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A conference on 'Nuns’ Literacies in Medieval Europe' will take place at the Ruusbroec Institute of the Universiteit Antwerpen from 4–7 June 2013. It is designed to bring together specialists working on diverse geographical areas to create a dialogue about the Latin and vernacular texts nuns read, wrote, and exchanged, primarily from the eighth to the mid-sixteenth centuries. The closing date for registration is 1 May 2013.  For further details, see www.nuns-literacies.org or contact patricia.stoop@ua.ac.be.Nuns’ Literacies in Medieval Europe III An international and interdisciplinary conference  Universiteit Antwerpen–Antwerp, Belgium  4-7 June 2013&#160;Organisers:Dr Patricia Stoop, Universiteit AntwerpenDr Virginia Blanton, University of Missouri-Kansas CityDr Veronica O’Mara, University of HullSupporting organisers for the Antwerp conference: Youri Desplenter (Universiteit Gent) and Veerle Fraeters (Universiteit Antwerpen)