Martin Endreß Säkular oder postsäkular. Zur Analyse der religiösen Konturen der Gegenwart Reihe “Beyond Myth and Enlightenment. Re-thinking Religion in the Modern World” For details of this and other IWM events, please visit their events calender
Registration for the NSRN annual conference is now open. The conference will take 4-6 July 2012, at Goldsmiths, University of London further details and a programme will be published in late May 2012 Full conference (waged) £145 Full conference (unwaged) £110 Day registration, (waged) £65 Day registration, (unwaged) £45 Please download, complete and return the Registration Form, … 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
Please see details below for a symposium on religion and belief in higher education, please note the inclusion of Dr Rebecca Catto and Dr Janet Eccles project findings, ‘Forming and Expressing Non-Religious Beliefs in Higher Education’. RELIGION & BELIEF IN HIGHER EDUCATION How are students and staff negotiating religion and belief in universities today? This symposium … Continue reading
April 2012 Naomi Goldenberg visit hosted by the Critical Religion Research Group. On their website she states: Conceptualizing religions as vestigial states has value for clarifying matters pertaining to supposed qualitative differences between ‘religious’ and ‘secular’ law. According to my reasoning, such a distinction is more productively thought of as occurring between two forms of … 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
ESA Mid-term Conference: Research Network 34 - Sociology of Religion University of Potsdam, Germany, 3-5 September 2012 in cooperation with the German Section for the Sociology of Religon in the DGSYou will find the registration form on: http://www.uni-potsdam.de/esa-religion/abstractsandregistration.html Plenary Speakers: Schirin Amir-Moazami, Institute for Islamic Studies, Free University of Berlin Hubert Knoblauch, Institute for Sociology, Technical University of Berlin Gordon Lynch, … Continue reading
The address remains the same – www.socrel.org.uk – but the team have created a new look site. All of the information relating to the upcoming annual conference in Chester can be found on the website, although some of the details from past conferences and events are still being loaded up. If you find a problem when using part … Continue reading
The Berkley Center for Religion, Peace & World Affairs are holding an event in Oxford, on 12 April 2012. The event will explore religious freedom and equality, a key area of concern for those investigating secularism and the state. More details of the event can be found on the Berkley Center site, but below is the … Continue reading
