Fellowships for the academic year 2019–2020 The new Durham Residential Research Library is delighted to invite applications from researchers for Visiting Fellowships, from one to three months in duration. In addition, a series of named fellowships are available to work on particular collections or subject areas. The Durham Residential Research Library aims to enable and foster … Continue reading Visiting Fellowships-Durham Residential Research Library
Category: Research
CFP Missionaries, Modernity and Education
Call for Proposals Missionaries, Modernity and Education (MiMoRA), Leuven, 13-21 September 2018 Over the past years, the history and impact of missionary movements have become of interest to diverse disciplines within the humanities, including anthropology, theology, architecture and heritage studies, history, and educational sciences. However, this interdisciplinary booming of the field has also led to … Continue reading CFP Missionaries, Modernity and Education
CFP urbanisation of Catholic communities
CFP volume of essays examining the urbanisation of Catholic communities in England in the generation after the Relief Acts of 1778 and 1791. (18 George III c. 60 and 31 George III. c. 32.) The great majority of this post-Relief generation of lay Catholics lived by profit made in trade and manufacture, or in the provision … Continue reading CFP urbanisation of Catholic communities
Catholics in England 1680-1840 database launch
The Catholic Family History Society (CFHS) is planning the launch of a major new electronic database with a paper delivered by Br. Rory G Higgins FSC of Australia at a seminar on Saturday 7 October 2017 in the Conference Rooms, 24 Tufton Street London SW1P 3RB 10am-4pm. An Index to the Names and Details of … Continue reading Catholics in England 1680-1840 database launch
Funding available from the CFHS to support research
The Catholic Family History Society is keen to support the research into Catholics within the United Kingdom. The Society has limited funds available and is desirous to assist those interested in undertaking such research which will be of benefit to Catholic family historians. Small Research Awards will be made on an annual basis. For more information visit their … Continue reading Funding available from the CFHS to support research
