Urban Religions: Ethnographic Explorations, AAA 2014

Posted on April 1, 2014 by Adam

AAA 2014 (Washington DC) Panel for the American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting 2014 Call for Papers URBAN RELIGIONS: ETHNOGRAPHIC EXPLORATIONS The study of urban religions, urban religious cultures, immigrant religions, and the role of religion, religiosities, and religious practices in … Continue reading →

Full-Time, Permanent Research Associate, Three-Year Research Assistant, and PhD Studentship Posts in Social Science/Humanities Study of Science and Religion

Posted on April 1, 2014 by Adam

We are looking to recruit four full-time permanent contract postdoctoral research associates to work on the ‘Clash Narratives in Context: Uncovering the Social and Cultural Drivers of Contemporary Science vs. Religion Debates’ project within the newly created University Research Centre … Continue reading →

International Islamophobia-Conference in Salzburg/Austria

Posted on March 30, 2014 by Adam

International Islamophobia-Conference in Salzburg/Austria Jointly Sponsored by the Department of Political Science at University of Salzburg and Islamophobia Research and Documentation Project at the Center for Race and Gender in University of California Berkeley. October 09th and 10th, 2014 CfP … Continue reading →

Swiss Metadatabase of Religious Affiliation in Europe (SMRE)

Posted on March 30, 2014 by Adam

Swiss Metadatabase of Religious Affiliation in Europe (SMRE) Religious Affiliation in Europe – an Empirical Problem The role of religion in European societies has become a prominent topic of public and academic debate. In the context of contemporary European societies … Continue reading →

Post-doctoral position, religion and politics in the EU, Université Libre de Bruxelles

Posted on March 30, 2014 by Adam

POST-DOCTORAL POSITION, RELIGION AND POLITICS IN THE EUROPEAN UNION, TWO YEARS (7-2014-6/2016) This is a call for applications for one full-time post-doctoral position in European studies and politology of religion, based at the Université Libre de Bruxelles. The researcher will … Continue reading →

Call for Chapter Contributions: Digital Methodologies in the Sociology of Religion

Posted on March 24, 2014 by Adam

Dear Friends and Colleagues, Dr Suha Shakkour and I are editing a volume on Digital Methodologies in the Sociology of Religion to be published by Bloomsbury in 2015. The volume will simultaneously be published in hardback, paperback and e-book versions … Continue reading →

Gülen: The Ambiguous Politics of Market Islam in Turkey and the World

Posted on March 24, 2014 by Adam

Gülen: The Ambiguous Politics of Market Islam in Turkey and the World Joshua D. Hendrick New York University Press September 2013 http://nyupress.org/books/book-details.aspx?bookId=11498 “In a groundbreaking study, Joshua Hendrick provides us with the first comprehensive and dispassionate analysis of the worldwide … Continue reading →

American Muslim Women, Religious Authority, and Activism: More Than a Prayer

Posted on March 24, 2014 by Adam

American Muslim Women, Religious Authority, and Activism: More Than a Prayer Juliane Hammer University of Texas Press August 2013 http://www.combinedacademic.co.uk/6893-american-muslim-women-religious-authority-and-activism.html “Juliane Hammer traces recent conversations around gender and religion within American Muslim communities…. The author examines how questions of gendered … Continue reading →

ESA RN 34 Midterm Conference Sociology of Religion

Posted on March 19, 2014 by Adam

CALL FOR PAPERS – ESA RN 34 MIDTERM CONFERENCE We’re pleased to announce that the registration for the second bi-annual conference of the ESA Sociology of Religion Research Network in Belfast (3-5.September 2014) is now open. See below for more … Continue reading →

Call for papers

Posted on March 15, 2014 by Adam

Call for Papers of the section „Sociology of Religion“ for the sections’ session at the 37th Congress of the German Society of Sociology „Crises of Routines – Routines of Crisis“, October 6-10, 2014, in Trier (Germany) Crisis of Religion or … 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

Urban Religions: Ethnographic Explorations, AAA 2014

Full-Time, Permanent Research Associate, Three-Year Research Assistant, and PhD Studentship Posts in Social Science/Humanities Study of Science and Religion

International Islamophobia-Conference in Salzburg/Austria

Swiss Metadatabase of Religious Affiliation in Europe (SMRE)

Post-doctoral position, religion and politics in the EU, Université Libre de Bruxelles

Call for Chapter Contributions: Digital Methodologies in the Sociology of Religion

Gülen: The Ambiguous Politics of Market Islam in Turkey and the World

American Muslim Women, Religious Authority, and Activism: More Than a Prayer

ESA RN 34 Midterm Conference Sociology of Religion

Call for papers