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Bulletin for the study of religion feed- British Forum for Ethnomusicology, University of Edinburgh, 13-16 April 2023
- Society for Pentecostal Studies , Tulsa, OK, 16-18 March 2023
- AAAL, Portland, OR, 18-21 March 2023
- JCA Book Review by Barbara Hausmair: Archaeologies of Totalitarianism, Authoritarianism, and Repression: Dark Modernities edited by James Symonds and Pavel Vařeka
- JCA Book Reviews: The Archaeology of Burning Man: The Rise and Fall of Black Rock City by Carolyn L. White
- JCA Book Reviews: Rock, Bone, and Ruin: An Optimist’s Guide to the Historical Sciences. By Adrian Currie
- JCA Book Reviews: Networked Remembrance: Excavating Buried Memories in the Railways Beneath London and Berlin. By Samuel Merrill
- JCA Book Reviews: Reluctant Landscapes: Historical Anthropologies of Political Experience in Siin, Senegal. By François Richard
- JCA Book Reviews: Future Remains: A Cabinet of Curiosities for the Anthropocene. Edited by Gregg Mitman, Marco Armiero and Robert. S. Emmett
- Lewis, A. David and Martin Lund, eds. Muslim Superheroes: Comics, Islam, and Representation. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2017. Pp. 256. $24.93 (paperback). by Aaron Ricker
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CFP: Sovereignty & Strangeness Graduate Conference, Northwestern Department of Religious Studies
The Northwestern Department of Religious Studies graduate students invite young scholars to submit paper proposals for “Sovereignty & Strangeness,” a graduate conference to be held October 19-21, 2018 in Evanston, IL. Proposals are due May 6, 2018. You can get … Continue reading
Posted in Academy, Call for papers, Guest Contributor, Politics and Religion, Religion and Popular Culture, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Sexuality and Gender, Theory and Method, Uncategorized
Tagged Bulletin for the Study of Religion, cosmologies, Gender Trouble, Liberation Theology, materiality, Northwestern University, Power, queer studies, racialization, Religion, religion CFP, religious studies, scholarship, secular, sovereignty, sovereignty and strangeness, trans studies
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SORAAAD 2017: Appropriation and the Analytical Study of Religion
Schedule: Appropriation and the Analytical Study of Religion SORAAAD 2017 11:00 am – 5:00 pm – Full Program PDF I. Introduction Appropriation, Human Behaviors, and the Study of Religion & an Overview of Workshop Themes William Arnal, Sean McCloud, Jamel Velji, … Continue reading
Posted in Academy, Ipsita Chatterjea, Politics and Religion, Religion and Popular Culture, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Religion in the News, Theory and Method, Theory in the Real World, Uncategorized
Tagged & Culture, AAR, appropriation, Bulletin for the Study of Religion, critical humanities, erasure, interdisciplinary, narrative, Religion, religion and power, religious studies, scholarship, social sciences, SORAAAD, SORAAD Workshop, theory and method
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Unpacking the Baggage of “Indigenous Religion(s)”
by Stacie Swain A couple of weeks ago, the Religious Studies Project (RSP) released a podcast entitled “What Do We Mean by Indigenous Religion(s)?”[1] Considering critiques of the World Religions Paradigm that the category in question relates to, I’m interested in … Continue reading
Posted in Academy, Politics and Religion, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Stacie Swain, Theory and Method, Uncategorized
Tagged Arkotong Longkumer, Bjørn Ola Tafjord, Bulletin for the Study of Religion, Canadian Congress, Christianity, Colonialism, David Chidester, David G. Roberston, Decolonization, Decolonizing Religious Studies, Eve Tuck, imperialism, Indigenous Religion(s) project, indigenous religions, Indigenous Studies, Malory Nye, politics, Religion, religious studies, Richard King, scholarship, settler colonialism, Sociology of Religion, Stacie Swain, Talal Asad, The Religious Studies Project, Timothy Fitzgerald, Tomoko Masuzawa, world religions paradigm
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European Association for the Study of Religions (EASR) Conference in Leuven, 2017
by Teemu Taira and Suzanne Owen The annual conference of the European Association for the Study of Religions (EASR) took place in Leuven, Belgium, in September 2017. It was organized by BABEL, the Belgian Association for the Study of Religions. … Continue reading
Posted in Academy, Conference Notes, Guest Contributor, Pedagogy, Politics and Religion, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Suzanne Owen, Theory and Method, Uncategorized
Tagged Anne Taves, Belgian Association for the Study of Religions, Buddhism, Bulletin for the Study of Religion, Claire Wanless, Communicating Religion, Daoism, European Academy of Religion, European Association for the Study of Religions, Hubert Siewert, Islam, Jorg Rüpke, Kocku von Stuckrad, Leuven, Marcus Moberg, Ninian Smart, Paula Schrode, pedagogy, pluralism, politics, Religion, Religion and education, Religious Education, religious studies, Robert Yelle, scholarship, Social Construction, Suzanne Owen, teaching, Teemu Taira, world religions paradigm, worldview
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Looking Over and Overlooking
by Russell McCutcheon This post originally appeared on the Studying Religion in Culture blog of the University of Alabama. Malory Nye’s tweet, the other day, got me thinking… So I replied: For a while, now, I’ve had this feeling: as … Continue reading
Posted in Academy, Pedagogy, Politics and Religion, Religion and Theory, Theory and Method, Uncategorized
Tagged Bulletin for the Study of Religion, Classification, Field, Malory Nye, Method and Theory in the Study of Religion, pedagogy, Peter Berger, politics, Religion, religious studies, Russell McCutcheon, scholarship, State of the Field, Syllabi, Syllabus, Theories of Religion
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“Gender” in/and the Study of Religion: Introducing WoNJAR
In this series, the Bulletin asks scholars if and how they critically engage “gender” in the study of religion. Contributors consider how gender intersects with method & theory, pedagogy, professional practices, or matters of race, ethnicity, sexuality, etc., and how such intersections are handled … Continue reading
Posted in "Gender" in/and the Study of Religion, Academy, Open Submission, Sexuality and Gender, Uncategorized
Tagged Bulletin for the Study of Religion, career development, Gender, Graduate School, imposter syndrome, Junior academics, Leeds University, Religion, religious studies, scholarship, Theology and Religious Studies, women, WoNJAR
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Are Personal Websites Valuable for Grads on the Market?
by Shannon Schorey Several months ago I utilized my professional networks on social media to ask a question that had been on my mind for sometime: are personal websites valuable for grads on the market? Ultimately I decided, for me, … Continue reading
Posted in Academy, Pedagogy, Uncategorized
Tagged Friedrich Nietzsche, Karl Marx, Shannon Schorey
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