Research Job Opportunities – Latino Protestant Congregations Project

Posted on January 6, 2014 by Adam

Research Job Opportunities – Latino Protestant Congregations Project Position Through a grant funded by Lilly Endowment, we invite advanced graduate students, post-doctoral researchers, and junior faculty to participate in a unique, three year research fellowship starting in June 2014. The … Continue reading →

Research Methods for the Study of Contemporary Religion

Posted on January 1, 2014 by Adam

RESEARCH METHODS FOR THE STUDY OF CONTEMPORARY RELIGION AN INTENSIVE TRAINING PROGRAMME Monday 17rd – Friday 21st March 2014 Department of Religious Studies, University of Kent This training programme is available for doctoral students (or post-doctoral fellows) registered at any … Continue reading →

Dynamics of Religion in Southeast Asia

Posted on January 1, 2014 by Adam

Dear colleagues, the research network “Dynamics of Religion in Southeast Asia” (DORISEA) is proud to open the Call for Applications for the Summer School Göttingen Spirit 2014 “Cityscapes and New Religiosities in Asia”, which will take place at Goettingen University … Continue reading →

The Changing Soul of Europe: Religions and Migrations in Northern and Southern Europe

Posted on January 1, 2014 by Adam

The Changing Soul of Europe Religions and Migrations in Northern and Southern Europe Edited by Helena Vilaça, University of Porto, Portugal, Enzo Pace, University of Padova, Italy, Inger Furseth, University of Southern California, USA and Per Pettersson, Karlstad University and … Continue reading →

Funded PhD Opportunity – Religious Literacy and Religious Studies, University of London

Posted on December 20, 2013 by Adam

Funded PhD Opportunity – Religious Literacy and Religious Studies Professor Adam Dinham, Faiths & Civil Society Unit, Goldsmiths, University of London is seeking initial expressions of interest in undertaking funded PhD research, to start September 2014, in the field of … Continue reading →

New Publication on Religion and the AIDS epidemic in Africa

Posted on December 19, 2013 by Adam

New Special Issue in the CANADIAN JOURNAL OF AFRICAN STUDIES (47, 2) on religious mobilizations around HIV/AIDS in Africa, edited by Marian Burchardt, Amy Patterson and Louise Mubanda Rasmussen, see content below http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rcas20/47/2#.UrGuDaUWwvE Special Issue: The Politics and Anti-Politics of … Continue reading →

Religion in floating territories

Posted on December 19, 2013 by Adam

Eurel Conference 2014 Religion in floating territories Lublin, Poland, 23-24 October 2014 Call for papers: http://www.eurel.info/IMG/pdf/cfp_eurel_2014.pdf Scholars wishing to present a paper should send an abstract and a brief CV (no more than 2 pages) by January 10, 2014 to … Continue reading →

cfp_Interdisciplinary Conference on Religion in Everyday Lives, Vienna, Austria, 28-29.03.2014.

Posted on December 16, 2013 by Adam

Centre for Research in Social sciences and Humanities (www.socialsciencesandhumanities.com) is inviting paper/panel proposals for Interdisciplinary Conference on Religion in Everyday lives to be held in Vienna, Austria, 28-29. 03. 2014. Conference venue: 6****** Hotel Ambassador Vienna, A-1010 Wien, Kärntner Straße … Continue reading →

Migration and Religion in Europe: Comparative Perspectives on South Asian Experiences

Posted on December 16, 2013 by Adam

Migration and Religion in Europe Comparative Perspectives on South Asian Experiences Edited by Ester Gallo, Gediz University, Turkey Ashgate 2014 Religious practices and their transformation are crucial elements of migrants’ identities and are increasingly politicized by national governments in the … Continue reading →

New book: Barker, Eileen (Ed.). 2013. Revisionism and Diversification in New Religious Movements. Ashgate.

Posted on December 12, 2013 by Adam

Barker, Eileen (Ed.). 2013. Revisionism and Diversification in New Religious Movements. Farnham: Ashgate. http://www.ashgate.com/default.aspx?page=637&calcTitle=1&title_id=19113&edition_id=24032 New Religious Movements tend to start their lives with a number of unequivocal statements, not only of a theological nature but also about the world and … Continue reading →

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A list of conferences, calls-for-papers, etc. of interest to our members. Une liste des congrès, appels à communication, etc.

Author Archives: Adam

Research Job Opportunities – Latino Protestant Congregations Project

Research Methods for the Study of Contemporary Religion

Dynamics of Religion in Southeast Asia

The Changing Soul of Europe: Religions and Migrations in Northern and Southern Europe

Funded PhD Opportunity – Religious Literacy and Religious Studies, University of London

New Publication on Religion and the AIDS epidemic in Africa

Religion in floating territories

cfp_Interdisciplinary Conference on Religion in Everyday Lives, Vienna, Austria, 28-29.03.2014.

Migration and Religion in Europe: Comparative Perspectives on South Asian Experiences

New book: Barker, Eileen (Ed.). 2013. Revisionism and Diversification in New Religious Movements. Ashgate.