Materiality and Technology and Women Religious

Materiality and Technology and Women Religious

Materiality and Technology is a two-day conference exploring these aspects of women religious and their communities from medieval to modern.

By History of Women Religious of Britain and Ireland

Date and time

Fri, 31 May 2024 09:00 - Sat, 1 Jun 2024 17:00 GMT+1

Location

St Andrews

North Street St Andrews KY16 United Kingdom

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About this event

  • 1 day 8 hours

Materiality and Technology

Women Religious

Join us for an exciting event exploring the world of women religious and their relationships with materiality and technology. Taking place on Fri 31 May 2024 to 1 June 2024 at St Andrews, this in-person gathering promises to be a thought-provoking and engaging experience.

Discover how women religious have utilized various materials and technological advancements throughout history to express their faith, connect with their communities, and navigate the challenges of their time. From religious artefacts to contemporary innovations, this event will delve into the experience of women's religious practices and the intersection of materiality and technology.

Whether you have a personal interest in women's history, religious studies, or simply want to expand your knowledge, this event is open to all.

Deadline for registering: 29 March 2024. A slight fee will be incurred for registering after this date.


Organised by

History of Women Religious of Britain and Ireland (H-WRBI)  encourages research and makes available material to facilitate research of women religious.  We are broad in scope and time period covering the history of religous women from medieval to modern times.  

The organisation includes both academics, archivists, students and others interested in this area of study. They come from all over the world and meet at our annual conference; otherwise they communicate electronically via a listserve and social media platforms.

£42 – £105