Call For Papers: Sociology for the Study of Social Problems 2019
ANNUAL MEETING
The Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP) Annual Meeting, August 9-11, 2019, New York City, NY. The program theme selected by President Nancy J. Mezey is Illuminating the SOCIAL in Social Problems. SSSP is an interdisciplinary community of scholars, practitioners, advocates, and students interested in the application of critical, scientific, and humanistic perspectives to the study of vital social problems. Contact sssp@utk.edu or visit https://www.sssp1.org/index.cfm/m/745/2019_Annual_Meeting/.
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Contemporary Jewry
Contemporary Jewry CFP: Analysis and Reflection on the Social Scientific Study of Jewry: The State of our Field and Suggestions for its Future
The active exchange of reflection and introspection this summer among members of ASSJ, the Association of the Social Scientific Study of Jewry—and beyond–began an important process that Contemporary Jewry would like to continue in a special forum focused on our—broadly defined—field of social science research. Contemporary Jewry […]
Study Tour of Religion in China
From its cosmopolitan ports and ultra-modern cities to its ancient heartland to villages where diverse ethnic groups have participated in the cultural mix of China for centuries, China is a land of extraordinary cultural and historical breadth.
The 2019 Heartland and Borderlands Religious Study Tour of China will focus on Chinese Catholics who share in and contribute to the life of their local communities in a range of cultural […]
Society for the Scientific Study of Religion Call for Papers for the 2019 Annual Meeting
Society for the Scientific Study of Religion
Call for Papers for the 2019 Annual Meeting
Diversifying the Social Scientific Study of Religion: The Next Seventy Years
At a time of unparalleled communication among societies; at a time when religion holds both the power to bring conflict and the power to bring peace; at a time when pluralism and globalization are recasting what it means to study religion; it is the right time […]
Special Issue of Religions on Religion and Climate Change Seeks Submissions
Religions Special Issue: Religious Engagement with Climate Change.
The purpose of this Special Issue is to assess the current state of religious involvement to address climate change and the effects we are already experiencing. What are religions actively doing to combat climate change and has it made a difference? What are the limits on religions’ involvement in and work towards climate justice? Why have some religions taken action to combat […]
Call For Papers: The 2nd Annual Conference of the East Asian Society for the Scientific Study of Religion
“East-West Encounters and Religious Change in
Modernizing East Asia”
July 27-28, 2019
Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
East Asia has varieties of religious institutions and communities, folk religions and new religions, and atheism and other secularisms. The research on religion in East Asia needs historical, sociological, political, and other perspectives. While all topics on religion are welcome at the conference, we especially invite papers that address one or more of the following research questions:
- How did religions and […]
Call for Papers: SISR/ISSR Conference in Barcelona, July 9-12, 2019
The next conference of the International Society for the Sociology of Religion (ISSR) will take place in Barcelona, 9-12 July, 2019. The conference theme is: “The Politics of Religion and Spirituality”. The deadline for paper submissions is the 16th December 2018. Please submit your titles and abstracts at: https://www.sisr-issr.org/en/conferences/call-for-papers Practical information on the conference location, transports, accommodation etc.
SISR/ISSR Conference in Barcelona, July 9-12, 2019
CALL FOR PAPERS
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2-Year Visiting Assistant Professor of Sociology at Davidson College
VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR SOCIOLOGY
Job no: 492888
Categories: Faculty
Department: Sociology
The Davidson College Department of Sociology invites applications for a two-year Visiting Assistant Professorship beginning July 1, 2019. Successful candidates will teach 5 courses annually to fulfill needs in the Department: three different courses in areas of sociological expertise, and two different courses in theory, methods or statistics. Favorable consideration will be given to the candidate’s willingness to participate in departmental initiatives that support […]
Call For Papers: Christianity and the Rule of Law in Chinese Societies
Call for Papers
Christianity and the Rule of Law in Chinese Societies
Dates: March 29-31, 2019 (arriving on 28th and departing on April 1st)
Place: Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA
The Center on Religion and Chinese Society at Purdue University invites papers that examine the relationship between Christianity and the rule of law in a Chinese society. We welcome both scholarly research papers of empirical, historical, or case studies, and personal reflection […]
Assistant Professor Position at Loyola University Chicago
Please see the job ad for detailed information.