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Items
- Items is a space for engagement with insights from the work of the Council and the social sciences.
- Covid-19 Could Strengthen Federalism in the United States
  by Andrea Gustafson
- Covid-19, Technology, and Higher Education in Sub-Saharan Africa
  by Duncan Omanga
- Southeast Asia’s Disinformation Crisis: Where the State is the Biggest Bad Actor and Regulation is a Bad Word
  by Jonathan Corpus Ong
The Immanent Frame
- The Immanent Frame publishes interdisciplinary perspectives on religion, secularism, and the public sphere.
- Distorted mirrors: Toward a clear gaze on Black suffering
  by Rebecca A. Wilcox
- Revisited: The case of religious environmentalism
  by Roger S. Gottlieb
- RFP | SSRC Religion, Spirituality, and Democratic Renewal Fellowship
  by The Editors
Kujenga Amani
- Kujenga Amani facilitates the exchange of ideas about diverse aspects of peacebuilding in Africa.
- An Interview with Asher Gamedze, Theresia Philemon, and Godfrey Maringira at the First Ever Virtually Held APN and Next Gen Joint Workshop
  by African Peacebuilding Network and Next Generation Social Sciences
- The African Union’s Shared Values: Why Democracy and Governance Must Be Fit for Purpose
  by David Omozuafoh
- The Covid-19 Pandemic and Nigeria’s Economic Crisis: Between Pain and Reform?
  by Taiwo Owoeye and Azeez Olaniyan
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Special Projects

A Universe of Terms

This project began in November 2019, publishing multiple original responses on distinct terms related to the study of religion and secularism.

Is this all there is

A special project of The Immanent Frame to mark its tenth anniversary. Co-curated by Courtney Bender and Nancy Levene and published in 2017-2018.

Reverberations

A digital forum on prayer, with unique contributions published from 2013-2015 as part of the New Directions in the Study of Prayer initiative of the SSRC’s Program on Religion and the Public Sphere.

Frequencies: A Collaborative Genealogy of Spirituality

Frequencies seeks to commence a genealogy of spirituality and published unique entries and artwork from 2011-2012 as part of the SSRC’s Spirituality, Political Engagement, and Public Life project.