Religion and Public Life Program at Rice Seeking Post-docs
The Religion and Public Life Program (RPLP) at Rice University is offering one postdoctoral fellowship that is two years in length that will begin on July 1, 2019. The fellow will be housed in the Religion and Public Life Program in the Department of Sociology in the School of Social Sciences. The fellow will work primarily on quantitative analyses related to the Faith […]
Institute for Advanced Catholic Studies GID Sociology of Religion Program
The Institute for Advanced Catholic Studies at the University of Southern California (USC) is seeking applications for its Generations in Dialogue (GID) program about the Sociology of Religion.
The GID program involves a widely-recognized senior Catholic scholar sharing his or her time, expertise, and wisdom with several junior scholars in the same or related disciplines. Over a two-year period these scholars convene for four weekend dialogues that include […]
Annual Review of the Sociology of Religion Call For Papers
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ASR News & Announcements
ASR News & Announcements
Rachel Kraus, Executive Officer
Thank you to everyone who attended our 81th annual meeting in New York City and helped make it a great success. I hope you all found intellectually engaging conversations, met some new people, and enjoyed NYC sites. Highlights of this year’s meeting included Paula Nesbitt’s Presidential Address, Peter Beyer’s Furfey Lecture, “Religion in Interesting Times: Contesting Form, Function, and Future,” two joint ASR-ASA […]
AAR Sociology of Religion Conference Call for Papers
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Sociology of Religion Unit
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The Sociology of Religion Unit of the American Academy of Religion serves as a bridge between religious studies and the subdiscipline of sociology of religion. It functions as a two-way conduit not only to import sociological research into religious studies but also to export the […]
Sociology of Religion Study Group Annual Conference July 9-11, 2019 Cardiff University
Communicating Religion
Charles Hirschkind (University of California-Berkeley)
Mia Lövheim (Uppsala University)
Jolyon Mitchell (University of Edinburgh)
As scholars of religion, we are all tasked with communicating religion in one way or another – to students, to the public, and to our research community. Moreover, what we study is itself a message: participants in our studies and creators of the documents we analyse are communicating religion, and what we receive as data is what […]
University of Dayton Fr. Ferree Chair of Social Justice
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ASR News & Announcements
ASR News & Announcements
Rachel Kraus, Executive Officer
The theme for this year’s annual meeting is “Engaging Religion in a Contested Age.” The meeting will be held August 11-13, 2019 at the Park Central Hotel, located steps away from the ASA hotel and a few blocks from Times Square. Our President, Paula D. Nesbitt, and Program Chair, Holly Folk, have promised to make this year’s meeting unique in terms of both […]
ASR News & Announcements
ASR News & Announcements
Rachel Kraus, Executive Officer
The theme for this year’s annual meeting is “Engaging Religion in a Contested Age.” The meeting will be held August 11-13, 2019 at the Park Central Hotel, located steps away from the ASA hotel and a few blocks from Times Square. Our President, Paula D. Nesbitt, and Program Chair, Holly Folk, have promised to make this year’s meeting unique in terms of both […]
News 2019
ASR NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Rachel Kraus
In many ways, the Association for the Sociology of Religion has enjoyed much success over the past year and is in excellent shape as we enter 2019. The planning for our 2019 meeting in New York – “Engaging Religion in a Contested Age”- is well underway, and we continue moving forward with Oxford University Press as the publisher of our journal and Gerardo Marti as […]