Ushaw Lecture: ‘Fugitive Virgins’: Refugee Women Religious in British Culture, 1792–1815
23 February 2022 - 23 February 2022
6:00PM - 7:15PM
Ushaw: Historic House, Chapels & Gardens Postcode for satnav: DH7 7DW
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Free
By Dr Tonya Moutray (Russell Sage College, USA, and Visiting Fellow at Durham Residential Research Library)
This lecture is free of charge and is open to the public. Registration opens at https://centreforcatholicstudies.eventbrite.com on 2 February.
Programme for the evening (all at Ushaw)
17.30 Drinks reception
18.00 Lecture
19.15 Close
Getting there
If you don’t have your own transport and would like help to travel between Durham City and Ushaw, please register by 10am on Thursday 17 February, selecting the 'with transport' option. We will confirm transport details nearer the time with those who have booked, but the likely arrangements are:
Outward journey: Depart from Durham Students' Union, New Elvet, at 5pm
Return journey: Depart from main entrance of Ushaw at 7.30pm, returning to Durham Students' Union with a stop at Sutton Street (in the viaduct area of Durham City) on the way.
About the Ushaw Lecture Series
The Ushaw Lecture Series celebrates the cultural and research significance of the remarkable bibliographical, archival and material-cultural collections of the Durham Residential Research Library, and the wider history of which they are expressions. The lectures cover music, art, drama, poetry and literature, architecture, material-culture, politics, science and theology.
Registration
Registration opens on 2 February at https://centreforcatholicstudies.eventbrite.com. Please note that, if you would like help with transport, your registration deadline is 10am on Thursday 17 February.