April 4th 2023 UTC
Table of Contents Alert Critical Research on Religion Volume: 11, Number: 1 (April 2023) https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/CRR/current Editorial: “On Northern Ireland: Critical Research on Religion in Belfast” Warren S Goldstein Articles: “‘Muskets and Rainbows’: Why a Mormon Leader’s BYU Speech Failed, Metaphorically” Adrian Hale “Called to God: Event, Narration and Subject Formation in the Vocation of a Catholic Nun” Anu K Antony and Rowena Robinson “Traditional Secularism v. Modern Secularism A Word on the Natu ...Continue Reading
February 7th 2023 UTC
The Gabriel Marcel Institute of Philosophy, Sydney, is hosting its inaugural conference this October on the subject of T. S. Eliot and Religion. The conference is catered and is mixed mode (both face-to-face and Zoom). Papers from the Conference and other submissions will be selected for the Institute's new journal, The Marcellian, which will go out to subscribers annually after the Conference. Information and details on the conference are here https://www.rockhurst.edu/gabriel-marcel-society/October- ...Continue Reading
February 7th 2023 UTC
Dear Colleagues, This year’s AAR Call for Papers is now available! We are happy to announce our CFP for the 2023 AAR Annual Meeting in San Antonio during Nov. 18-21, 2023. The Annual Meeting will have an in-person-only format this year. Proposals are due on *Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at 5:00pm EST*. AAR membership is _not_ required to submit a proposal this year. All proposals must be submitted via PAPERS. You can find our CFP below the signature line of this email, or visit the webpage here: *https://papers.aarw ...Continue Reading
December 12th 2022 UTC
European Association for the Study of Religions Conference (2023) Open Panel Call for Papers: Islands, Religion, and Identity (OP06) Conference dates and location: Vilnius, Lithuania, Sept 4th-8th 2023. Convenors: Ernils Larson (Uppsala University) Thomas Dolan (University of York) Deadline for Paper Proposals: 23:59 (CET) 31st Jan, 2023. Submit your proposal here: https://www.easr2023.org/programme/#format-open-panel. (Guidance for submitting proposals can be found here: https://www.easr2023.org/call-for-papers/ ...Continue Reading
December 7th 2022 UTC
SPECIAL ISSUE - Call For Papers - Islamic Leadership: Towards a New Paradigm Australian Journal of Islamic Studies https://ajis.com.au/index.php/ajis ...Continue Reading
December 5th 2022 UTC
Critical Research on Religion Volume 10 Number 3 December 2022 https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/CRR/current Articles: "Islamic Fundamentalism and Gender: The Portrayal of Women in Iranian Movies" Ehsan Aqababaee Mohammad Razaghi "Child Adoption among Igbo Christians in Nigeria: A 'Paradox'?" Fabian U Nnadi Kingsley I Uwaegbute "Anthroposophical Climate Science Denial" Sven Ove Hansson "Representing Tibetan Buddhism in Books on Spirituality: A Discourse-Historical Approach" M ...Continue Reading
November 17th 2022 UTC
Going to AAR/SBL in Denver? Authors Meet Critics Session (M20-203) Religion in Rebellions, Revolutions, and Social Movements (Routledge 2022) edited by Warren S. Goldstein and Jean-Pierre Reed Sunday November 20, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Hyatt Regency-Capitol 1 (Fourth Level) sponsored by the Center for Critical Research on Religion Religion in Rebellions, Revolutions, and Social Movements demonstrates that, while religion is often a social force that maintains, if not legitimates, the sociopolitical or ...Continue Reading
July 16th 2022 UTC
*Walter Benjamin and the Critique of Political Economy: A New Historical Materialism *(Bloomsbury Press Critical Theory in Contemporary Society Series, August 2022). “Duy Lap Nguyen shows how Benjamin in his later work appropriates a Marx unsuspected by orthodox Marxists, one whose conception of historical time is no less messianic than dialectical. Through wide-ranging and detailed analyses, he demonstrates the fundamental consistency of this new, allegorically framed historical materialism in ...Continue Reading
May 25th 2022 UTC
*From: *Society for the Scientific Study of Religion <office@PROTECTED> *Reply-To: *Society for the Scientific Study of Religion <office@PROTECTED> *Date: *Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at 12:49 PM *Subject: *REMINDER: June 1, 2022 Deadline for Submissions for JSSR W.E.B. Du Bois Special Issue on Religion and Social Inequality CALL FOR PAPERS* Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion W.E.B. Du Bois Special Issue on Religion and Social Inequality* Following in the path of W.E ...Continue Reading
May 23rd 2022 UTC
*From: *Sociology of Religion <SOCREL@PROTECTED> on behalf of Lois Lee <L.A.Lee@PROTECTED> *Reply-To: *Lois Lee <L.A.Lee@PROTECTED> *Date: *Monday, May 23, 2022 at 5:13 AM *To: *"SOCREL@PROTECTED" <SOCREL@PROTECTED> *Subject: *Explaining Atheism: New Early Career funding scheme announced -- DEADLINE AUGUST 2022 Dear all The Explaining Atheism project has now opened its funding stream for early career researchers -- more details below. Applicants can apply for up to ...Continue Reading
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