Please find attached below the provisional schedule for the forthcoming NSRN conference, to be held at Goldsmiths, University of London, in July. NSRN 2012 Conference Schedule (provisional) Please kindly circulate widely. To register please visit this link http://nsrn.net/2012/04/23/registration-now-open-for-the-nsrn-annual-conference/ we are pleased to be able to extend the period of ‘early-bird’ registration until 1 June.
Call for papers Religions: Fields of research, methods and perspectives The First International Krakow Study of Religions Symposium, 12-14 September 2012 Keynote speakers: Prof. Grace Davie (University of Exeter) Prof. Ralph W. Hood Jr (University of Tennessee at Chattanooga) Prof. Barnaba Maj (University of Bologna) Organisers: International Journal “Studia Religiologica” and Institute for the Study … Continue reading
An interesting conference for the network, regarding forms of secularism and trends of believing without belonging. ESA Research Network 34 – Sociology of Religion Transformations of the Sacred in Europe and Beyond First bi-annual conference, 3-5 September 2012 at the University of Potsdam, Campus Griebnitzsee The thesis of secularization, once sheer uncontested in the social … Continue reading
Alternative Salvations University of Chester, 18 September 2012, 10:30-4:30 CFP DEADLINE 18 May 2012 The Conference To speak of salvation is, broadly, to speak about transformation from one present reality into a new, transformed and better reality. While the language of salvation itself is not necessarily found in every religious tradition, the hope of, or incentive … Continue reading
Religion, Value, and a Secular Culture Council for Research in Values and Philosophy (CRVP) University of Kwazulu-Natal, Durban (South Africa) 5 & 6 November 2012 By the term “secular culture” is meant one which problematizes the foundations for the various religious beliefs that make up the traditions of that society, though the public order may not … Continue reading
Please see below, details of CFP for a conference on New Forms of Public Religion organised as part of the AHRC/ESRC funded Religion and Society Programme. The conference will take place at the Divinity School, St John’s College, Cambridge, CB2 1TW Call for Papers The fact that religion has not privatised, but remains an important … Continue reading
NONRELIGION AND SECULARITY RESEARCH NETWORK CONFERENCE 2012 Call for Papers| 4-6 July 2012, Goldsmiths, University of London Nonreligion and the Secular: New Horizons for Multidisciplinary Research Registration now open! Conveners: Lois Lee (ll317@cam.ac.uk), Stacey Gutkowski (stacey.gutkowski@kcl.ac.uk), and Stephen Bullivant (stephen.bullivant@smuc.ac.uk) Conference Coordinator: Katie Aston (k.aston@gold.ac.uk) There is an urgent need to bring discussions of micro-level nonreligion, … Continue reading
20-22 September 2012, Universiteit Antwerpen will host a conference on secularization theory. Conference organizers are currently accepting abstracts and will do so through May 1 “This three day international conference tries to frame a status quaestionis of secularization theory in the field of contemporary philosophy. It starts off with an assessment of the classic Löwith-Blumenberg debate. … Continue reading
The call for papers for the Nonreligion and Secularity Research Network conference is here! The conference is being held at Goldsmiths University, from 4-6 July 2012 Registration details can be found here Nonreligion and the Secular: New Horizons for Multidisciplinary Research Conveners: Lois Lee (ll317@cam.ac.uk), Stacey Gutkowski (stacey.gutkowski@kcl.ac.uk), and Stephen Bullivant (stephen.bullivant@smuc.ac.uk) … Continue reading
Please see details below of The International Conference on Media, Religion, and Culture of particular interest to the network is the thread Media and The Boundaries of the Religious and the Secular Call for papers deadline: April 15th,2012 There has been great interest to the conference and there are still requests for submitting abstracts. Local committee … Continue reading