Religion, Nation(alism) and Transnationalism Symposium

Posted on May 23, 2014 by Adam

The University of Western Sydney’s Religion and Society Research Centre invites you to attend the: Religion, Nation(alism) and Transnationalism Symposium Speakers: Saïd Arjomand, State University of New York Julia Day Howell, University of Western Sydney Mark Hutchinson, University of Western … Continue reading →

Multiple Secularities: Religion and Modernity in the Global Age

Posted on May 22, 2014 by Adam

Special Issue: Multiple Secularities: Religion and Modernity in the Global Age INTERNATIONAL SOCIOLOGY November 2013; 28 (6) http://iss.sagepub.com/content/28/6.toc ‘Multiple Secularities: Religion and Modernity in the Global Age’ – Introduction International Sociology November 2013 28: 605-611 Articles Marian Burchardt, Monika Wohlrab-Sahr, … Continue reading →

Law, Religion and Disability

Posted on May 22, 2014 by Adam

Call for proposals: “Law, Religion and Disability” Special Issue of the Canadian Journal of Disability Studies The relationship of law, religion and disability is complex, emerging and still in development as a research area. Scholarship on religion and disability has … Continue reading →

Latest Release: from SAGE: Religion, Culture and Society: A Global Approach Andrew Singleton (Monash University).

Posted on May 20, 2014 by Adam

New book from SAGE: Religion, Culture and Society: A Global Approach by Andrew Singleton (Monash University). This is a rich and dynamic introduction to the varieties of religious life and the central issues in the sociology of religion today. It … Continue reading →

Postdoctoral Fellowship in Qualitative Social Sciences at York University, Toronto

Posted on May 18, 2014 by Adam

York University announces one, three-year postdoctoral Fellowship for Qualitative Social Sciences researchers to study the drivers for Contemporary Science vs. Religion Debates in Canada. The fellowship is funded by the Templeton Religion Trust grant ‘Clash Narratives in Context: Uncovering the … Continue reading →

New Book: ‘Religion, Law and Society’ by Russell Sandberg (Cambridge University Press, 2014)

Posted on May 17, 2014 by Adam

* Do we live in a Christian country? * Is English Law secular? * What can lawyers and sociologists learn from each other about religion in the twenty-first century? The answers to these questions and more can be found in … Continue reading →

Islamophobia, gender, sexuality and racism

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Adam

Call for Papers ISLAMOPHOBIA: GENDER, SEXUALITY AND RACISM Special Issue of the Islamophobia Studies Journal Islamophobia Studies Journal Abstracts due: October 10, 2014 Full Articles due: March 2, 2015 This special issue of Islamophobia Studies Journal (ISJ) aims to generate … Continue reading →

One Family Under God: Immigration Politics and Progressive Religion in America

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Adam

One Family Under God: Immigration Politics and Progressive Religion in America Grace Yukich Oxford University Press 2013 http://ukcatalogue.oup.com/product/9780199988679.do - Focuses on progressive religious activists, a group that has often been ignored in favor of focusing on conservative religious activists or … Continue reading →

Religions and Constitutional Transitions in the Muslim Mediterranean

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Adam

Conference on Religions and Constitutional Transitions in the Muslim Mediterranean: “The Pluralistic Moment” Co-sponsored by the International Center for Religion, Law and Economy in the Mediterranean Area, Insubria University, and the International Center for Law and Religion Studies, Brigham Young … Continue reading →

Spam: The House of Service: The Gülen Movement and Islam’s Third Way, which may be of some interest

Posted on May 15, 2014 by Adam

The House of Service: The Gülen Movement and Islam’s Third Way, which may be of some interest David Tittersor Oxford University Press, 2014 http://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-house-of-service-9780199336418;jsessionid=E4169E49FF9B086857782DACBD58E11A?cc=us〈=en David Tittensor offers a groundbreaking new perspective on the Gülen movement, a Turkish Muslim educational activist … Continue reading →

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Author Archives: Adam

Religion, Nation(alism) and Transnationalism Symposium

Multiple Secularities: Religion and Modernity in the Global Age

Law, Religion and Disability

Latest Release: from SAGE: Religion, Culture and Society: A Global Approach Andrew Singleton (Monash University).

Postdoctoral Fellowship in Qualitative Social Sciences at York University, Toronto

New Book: ‘Religion, Law and Society’ by Russell Sandberg (Cambridge University Press, 2014)

Islamophobia, gender, sexuality and racism

One Family Under God: Immigration Politics and Progressive Religion in America

Religions and Constitutional Transitions in the Muslim Mediterranean

Spam: The House of Service: The Gülen Movement and Islam’s Third Way, which may be of some interest