Contact: John Furey, Joe Kuffner
Renowned Cambridge University professor to give lecture Sept. 25
Morrill, who teaches English and Irish History at Cambridge, focuses his research on the early modern historical period of dungeon, fire and sword. A leading historian, Morrill examines the legacies and religious psychology of leaders of the period. Most notably, Morrill has examined English military and political leader Oliver Cromwell and published a 2007 biography Oliver Cromwell.
For more information, please contact Jamie Powell, director, Garaventa Center for Catholic Intellectual Life and American Culture, at 503-943-7702 or powell@up.edu.
The University of Portland is Oregon's Catholic university and has been closely affiliated for more than a century with the Congregation of Holy Cross in South Bend, Indiana. U.S. News & World Report ranks the institution as one of the top ten regional universities in the American West. It is the only school in Oregon to offer a College of Arts & Sciences, a graduate school, and nationally accredited programs in the schools of business, education, engineering, and nursing.
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