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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
Category Archives: Scholarship on the Road
So You’re Not a Priest? Scholars Explain What They Do to Outsiders: Alexander Rocklin
In this series with the Bulletin, we ask scholars to talk about how they describe what they do to outsiders by sharing a story or two, and reflect on how this has affected their identity … Continue reading
#naasr2017 Program Announcement: The Things we Study when we Study Religion
Note: This post originally appeared here on the NAASR website. Following NAASR’s annual programs in 2015, devoted to theory, and 2016, on method, the program for 2017 will focus on the things that we, as scholars of religion, study. What, for instance, counts as data? … Continue reading
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Tagged AAR, AAR17, AARSBL17, academic job market, American Academy of Religion, Ancient Theories of Religion, Bans, Boycotts, Bulletin for the Study of Religion, Equinox Publishing, Greco-Roman Religions, Institutional Statements, NAASR, NAASR Notes, NAASR2017, North American Association for the Study of Religion, Objects, pedagogy, Religion, religious studies, SBL, SBL17, SBLAAR17, Scholars, scholarship, Subjects, teaching
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Hijacked! Conference in Bonn, Germany
by Leslie Dorrough Smith Note: This post originally appeared on the Culture on the Edge blog. Hijacked!: A Critical Treatment of the Public Rhetoric of “Good” and “Bad” Religion was a conference held from June 8-10 in Bonn, Germany, at the Forum Internationale Wissenschaft … Continue reading
Posted in Academy, Conference Notes, Guest Contributor, Politics and Religion, Reflections on Islamic Studies, Religion and Popular Culture, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Religion in the News, Scholarship on the Road, Theory and Method, Theory in the Real World, Uncategorized
Tagged Aaron Hughes, american religion, Believer, Bonn, Bulletin for the Study of Religion, CNN, Cult, Culture on the Edge, Forum internationale Wissenschaft, Germany, government, Greek fire-walking, Hijacked!, Islam, Islamophobia, legitimization, Leslie Dorrough Smith, Merinda Simmons, NAASR, niqab debate, North American Association for the Study of Religion, pedagogy, politics, Public rhetoric, Religion, religious studies, Reza Aslan, Rhetoric, Sociology of Religion, University, University of Bonn, Vaia Touna
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So You’re Not a Priest? Scholars Explain What They Do to Outsiders: Charles S. Preston
In this series with the Bulletin, we ask scholars to talk about how they describe what they do to outsiders by sharing a story or two, and reflect on how this has affected their identity as scholars of religion. For other … Continue reading
Posted in Pedagogy, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Ruminations, Scholarship on the Road, South Asian Studies, Theory and Method, Theory in the Real World
Tagged Mistaken Identity, Phantoms, Sanskrit, So You're Not a Priest?, So You're Not a Priest? Scholars Explain What They Do to Outsiders, Teachable Moments
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What are you up to at this year’s AAR/SBL/NAASR Conference in Atlanta?
Tim Langille: I’m going to both of the Religion, Holocaust, Genocide sessions, but am especially looking forward to a Monday session on the centenary of the Armenian Genocide. On Saturday, the Native Traditions in Americas is focusing on the Trail … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Religion and Theory, Scholarship on the Road, Theory and Method, Uncategorized
Tagged Adam T. Miller, Andrew Durdin, Anna Cwikla, Dennis LoRusso, Jason Blum, Jeffrey Wheatley, Joseph Blankholm, Matt Sheedy, Merinda Simmons, Rebekka King, Robert Yelle, Sher Afgan Tareen, Stephanie Frank, Tara Baldrick-Morrone, Tim Langille, Zoe Anthony
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The Enduring Appeal of the Missionary Position Revisited
by Matt Sheedy In August 2013, I wrote a blog post entitled, “The Enduring Appeal of the Missionary Position: Some Contemporary Representations of Native-Jesuit Relations,” based on a trip that I took to a well-known shrine and museum in the … Continue reading
Posted in Matt Sheedy, Politics and Religion, Religion and Popular Culture, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Scholarship on the Road, Theory and Method, Theory in the Real World, Uncategorized
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