ASR News & Announcements
ASR News & Announcements
Rachel Kraus, Executive Officer
The theme for this year’s annual meeting is “Strengthening Weak Ties to other Sociological Subdisciplines.” The meeting will be held August 11-13, 2018 at the Sofitel Philadelphia Hotel, located in the heart of downtown. Our President, Daniel V. A. Olson, and Program Chair, Jerry Park, have promised to make this year’s meeting unique in terms of both its intellectual content and social gatherings. […]
Social Inclusion Seeking Abstracts for Religion and Inequality Issue
Social Inclusion – an open access journal indexed in the Web of Science – ESCI and Scopus (CiteScore 0.49) – welcomes abstracts for an issue on the intersections of religion and inequality.
Title: Complex Religion: Intersections of Religion and Inequality
Editor: Melissa J. Wilde (University of Pennsylvania, USA)
Deadline for Abstracts: 15 September 2017
Submission of Full Papers: 15 to 31 January 2018
Publication of the Issue: May/June 2018
Information: Although scholars of American religion acknowledge religion’s deep interconnectedness with race, […]
University of Virginia Postdoctoral Fellowship in Health and Religion
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News and Announcements June 2017
Rachel Kraus, Executive Officer
Preparations for this summer’s Annual Meeting are in full swing. The meeting will be held August 12-14, 2017 at the InterContinental Montreal Hotel, located just steps from the main ASA conference hotels. We will begin with a Welcoming Reception on the evening of Saturday, August 12th, during which we will announce the winners of our awards and introduce our newly elected officers. The Presidential Address will […]
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Winner of the International Center for the Sociology of Religion Grant
Professor Nanlai Cao, from Renmin University of China, Beijing, is the winner of the International Center for the Sociology of Religion Grant. He will study the Chinese Christian presence in Rome.
Grant Opportunity from IDEALS
The Interfaith Diversity Experiences and Attitudes Longitudinal Survey (IDEALS) Research Team is pleased to announce research awards of $7,500 to support innovative, interdisciplinary scholarship based on the IDEALS data. IDEALS is a national, longitudinal research project that seeks to understand undergraduate encounters with religious and worldview diversity. Designed in partnership with Matthew Mayhew (The Ohio State University), Alyssa Rockenbach […]
Director of the School of Religious Studies – McGill University
McGill University is hiring a Director of the School of Religious Studies. Please click here to view details.
News and Announcements March 2017
Rachel Kraus, Executive Officer
The theme for this year’s annual meeting is “Religion and Division: Causes, Consequences and Counters.” The meeting will be held August 13-14, 2017 at the InterContinental Montreal Hotel, located within minutes from the ASA conference hotel. Our President, Michael Emerson, and Program Chair, Di Di, have promised to make this year’s meeting unique in terms of both its intellectual content and social gatherings. As usual, we […]