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Pleased to announce our seminar schedule for the coming year! Our virtual events take place on Tuesdays or Thursdays each month, and all are welcome to join us.

To mark the annual @16CSociety conference, there is 50% off and free shipping on all the books so far published in the series. Enter the code BB151 here: boydellandbrewer.com/books/series/c… #CathHist #twitterstorians #catholicism #Jesuits #nuntastic #Inquisition

The paperback of 'English Convents in Catholic Europe, c.1600-1800' by the CCS' James Kelly is currently available in the @Waterstones sale for only £10: waterstones.com/book/english-c… #twitterstorians #CathHist #history #Catholicism #nuntastic

Looking to do archival research in St. Louis? Apply by September 15 for the Catholic Archives Visiting Researcher Grant, administered by @CRGC_SLU to support scholarly research at partner archives. Learn more: stlouiscatholicarchivescollective.com

@barconventyork Our sincere condolences.

It is with sadness that we announce that Sr Patricia died very peacefully in hospital on 11 August after a brief serious illness. May she rest in peace. We give thanks for her wonderful, fruitful, long life.

The CCS' James Kelly's article 'Women’s Agency, Discernment, and Choice in the English Convents in Exile, 1600–1800' has been published open access in @HistoricalJnl #firstview #nuntastic #twitterstorians #CathHist #history #Catholicism Read here: cambridge.org/core/journals/…

'Scholars interested in monasticism, precursors of the Enlightenment, and early modern British and Irish history should not miss the essays included in this collection'. Review in @16cjournal of the first volume in the series #history #twitterstorians #nuntastic

📣 Apply now for the 2025 St. Louis Catholic Archives Visiting Research Grant 🗓️ Deadline: Sept 15, 2025 💰 Up to $3,000 for research in St. Louis–based Catholic archives 🔗 Apply: stlouiscatholicarchivescollective.com/research-fundi… #CatholicArchives #GlobalCatholicism #CRGC #SLU #WomenReligious

Could you be a Durham Collections Fellow next year? Applications for 2025-26 are now open! Learn more and explore the range of research possibilities across the collections available here in Durham: durhamcollections.org.uk

Maddy Keightley-Phillipps, @nbcdtp-funded PhD researcher at @Durham_Theology, is currently visiting the 17th-century English convent in Bruges to investigate their library thanks to support from @CatholicRS #twitterstorians #CathHist #history #Catholicism #nuntastic

#CFP the fifth early modern British and Irish Catholicism conference. The conference will be held in London @uNDLondon 29 June-1 July 2026. Proposal deadline: 21 Jan 2026 durham.ac.uk/research/ins... #twitterstorians #history #Catholicism #CathHist #nuntastic

History of Catholicism job klaxon! Come and join us at @Durham_Theology to work on a #nuntastic post-doc project about the Faithful Companions of Jesus. Application deadline is 27 July. More info here: durham.taleo.net/careersection/… #twitterstorians #jobalert #catholicism

#WomenInSTEM The Real Flying Nun! Meet the accomplished pilot and expert in Aerodynamics & Aviation 🛩️- Sr. Mary Aquinas Kinskey OSF (May 27, 1894– Oct 20, 1985) - Sister was an American Franciscan Religious Sister who was an expert in and teacher of aerodynamics and aviation. 🇺🇲

There's 60% off the first volume in the @CatholicismsEM series in the @boydellbrewer sale. Enter the code BB600 to get 'British and Irish Religious Orders in Europe, 1560–1800' for only £32 here: boydellandbrewer.com/9781914967009/… #nuntastic #CathHist #twitterstorians #catholicism

Getting ready for the ERC Consolidator Grant BADEMS workshop where we would share our experience and challenges with monastic archives and nuns' writings. Convenor: Diana Berruezo at @UABBarcelona. Can't wait for this exquisite collaboration 🤝 webs.uab.cat/badems/researc…

We are pleased to announce that the 2025 St. Louis Catholic Archives Visiting Research Grant is now open! Don’t miss out—apply by May 1! 🔗 Learn more and apply here: loom.ly/vcGEncI #CRGC #GlobalCatholicism #ResearchGrant #CatholicHistory #WomenReligious #SLU

Thrilled to have been awarded a @BritishAcademy_ @LeverhulmeTrust Small Research Grant for a project with @SepsCollections and Jonathan Bush. We will be thinking critically about the ways in which scholars work with religious orders and their valuable collections.

Join us! Discover the powerful contributions of Catholic sisters in the civil rights movement. CRGC will be promoting a new digital exhibit on the sisters' role in the march. Don't miss it! #CRGC #CHI #sistersofselma #catholicevents

#8M It is not about making room for women in history, but about giving history back to women. 👉Join & share our initative #WomeninResearchforWomeninHistory @archivocolonial @Proyecto_Bieses @ISHWR_A @H_WRBI @ADHUC_UB @RECIRC_ @SomosAEIHM @ProjectWink @CIRGEN1 & so many others!

Greatly looking forward to @madddyphillipps paper at the IHR next week: "'Shee deals in Popish Books:’ Early Modern English Women and the Transnational Distribution of Illicit Catholic Books" history.ac.uk/events/shee-de… #CathHist #twitterstorians #Catholicism

Find out how you can publish with the Durham University IMEMS Press with @boydellbrewer 📢