Muslims and ageing

CALL FOR PAPERS

Contemporary Islam: Dynamics of Muslim Life Call for Papers:
Thematic issue: Muslims and ageing

The International referred journal Contemporary Islam: Dynamics of Muslim Life welcomes and encourages the submission of articles which reflect on ageing, perceptions of it and the impact that it has on Muslim communities both in Muslim majority countries as well as [...]

2012 Australian Association for the Study of Religion Conference

University of Western Sydney Parramatta Campus, 28-30 September 2012

 

Multiple Religious Modernities Deadline for submissions of abstracts (individual paper or panel proposals): 31 May, 2012 At the local and global level, religion is changed through social processes, but religion also impacts on societies at the structural and grass roots levels. [...]

States in Islamic Education

 » States in Islamic Education: Crossing, Transcending, and Transgressing Boundaries.

Organizer: Ron Lukens-Bull (University of North Florida), Ronald.lukens-bull@fulbrightmail.org

Looking for papers which will examine Islamic Education in relationship to the 2012 AAA theme Borders and Crossings.  Engagement with the theme can quite literally look at Islamic education in non-Muslim majority society.  More metaphorical or [...]

panels for the annual SISP conference

panels for the annual SISP conference (13 – 15 September 2012, University of Roma tre.

The SISP (Italian Political Science Society) standing group Religion and Politics organises three panels for the annual SISP conference (13 – 15 September 2012, University of Roma tre), info: http://www.sisp.it/convegno

SUBMISSION PROCEDURE

In order to [...]

Nonreligion and the Secular

Nonreligion and Secularity Research Network

Call for Papers| 4-6 July 2012, Goldsmiths, University of London

Conveners: Lois Lee (ll317@cam.ac.uk), Stacey Gutkowski (stacey.gutkowski@kcl.ac.uk), and Stephen Bullivant (stephen.bullivant@smuc.ac.uk)

Conference Coordinator: Katie Aston (k.aston@gold.ac.uk)

Following decades of neglect, the academic study of nonreligion has grown rapidly in the past five years.  The primary aim of [...]

The role of the body in religion

The editors of /Arc: The Journal of the Faculty of Religious Studies, McGill University/ are soliciting submissions on the theme of embodiment for the 2012 issue. Submissions could address various topics, including:

*The role of the body in religion,
*The valuation of the body as sacred or profane,
*Embodiment and personhood,
*The value of the body in [...]

Radical Secularization?

CALL FOR PAPERS

Antwerp, September 20-22-2012

International conference on contemporary philosophical secularization theory. Authors discussed include Blumenberg, Assmann, Nancy, Taylor, Gauchet, Habermas. Keynote speakers: Jean-Claude Monod (CNRS, Paris), Laurens ten Kate (Universiteit voor Humanistiek, Utrecht, Holland), André Cloots (K.U. Leuven, Louvain, Belgium), Guido Vanheeswijck (University of Antwerp), John Milbank (University of Nottingham, UK), Jonathan VanAntwerpen (director SSRC, [...]

Religion, Politics and Policy-making in Russia

CALL FOR PAPERS

International Workshop

Religion, Politics and Policy-making in Russia: Domestic and International Dimensions

Center for EU-Russia Studies (CEURUS), University of Tartu

Tartu, Estonia

June 6-7, 2012

Organizers: Prof Jerry G. Pankhurst (Wittenberg University, USA; visiting Fulbright scholar at the University of Tartu) and Alar Kilp [...]

Réguler le religieux

Réguler le religieux – Soumission d’articles d’étudiants gradués

Le projet Religion et diversité (www.religionanddiversity.ca) est fier d’annoncer le lancement d’une revue électronique pour les étudiants gradués intitulée : Réguler le religieux. Le but de cette revue est de recueillir et rendre accessible des articles originaux, bien écrits et structurés, et portant sur des sujets reliés à [...]

International Studies in Religion and Society

Edited by Lori G. Beaman and Peter Beyer, University of Ottawa The Brill series, International Studies in Religion and Society (ISRS), publishes social scientific volumes that focus critically on research, debates, and theories in the forms, role, and relations of religion in contemporary society. Volumes have a transnational, multi-disciplinary, and often multi-sectional emphasis, bringing together insights from diverse fields [...]