Here’s a new proposal for a PSA specialist group on politics and religion (including nonreligion) by Steve Kettel: Dear colleagues, We are currently in the process of setting-up a new PSA specialist group on politics and religion. The remit of the group will be broad, and will cover all aspects of the interrelationship between religious … Continue reading
We have received the news that the NSRN’s special issue of Journal of Contemporary Religion has topped the list of ‘most wanted’ of special issues published by Routledge! We are also pleased to note that the list in general shows and interest in the secular and the nonreligious. Thank you to everyone who voted! Free … Continue reading
In partnership with the Religious Studies Project (RSP) it is our pleasure to bring you the audio recordings of five very important lectures, hosted on the RSP website. The first is the NSRN Annual Lecture from April 2011, recorded at St Mary’s University College in Twickenham: Atheism Explained: The Evolutionary Origins of Atheistic Thought Jonathan … Continue reading
Journal of Contemporary Religion Vol. 27, No. 1 January 2012 Special Issue: Non-religion and Secularity Peter B. Clarke: Tributes Articles Stephen Bullivant & Lois Lee - Interdisciplinary Studies of Non-religion and Secularity: The State of the Union David Voas & Siobhan McAndrew - Three Puzzles of Non-religion in Britain Jonathan A. Lanman - The Importance of Religious Displays for … Continue reading
In partnership with the Institute for the Study of Secularism in Society and Culture (ISSSC), Trinity College, CT, the NSRN as launched a new academic journal for the field, Secularism and Nonreligion. We are are now accepting submissions of scholarly articles in the diverse areas of secularism, secularity, nonreligion and atheism research. The journal is … Continue reading