Most sociologists of religion seem to agree on two things. First, that the growth of interest in religion---in academia, the…
The emerging strong program in the sociology of religion
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Call for posters: religion and geographic analysis
Harvard University's Center for Geographic Analysis has issued a call for posters for its "New Technologies and Interdisciplinary Research on…
A postsecular world society?: An interview with Jürgen Habermas
"We should not throw out the baby with the bathwater. The debate over the sociological thesis of secularization has led…
God was on everybody’s side: A conversation with Jean Comaroff
It is my pleasure to inaugurate Rites and Responsibilities, a new dialogue series for The Immanent Frame and the Social…
Varieties of Secularism in a Secular Age
Varieties of Secularism in a Secular Age will be published this spring by Harvard University Press. Edited by Michael Warner,…
Religion and the historical profession
Religion, reported Inside Higher Ed last week, is now the most popular theme of historical study in America, according to…
Secularity and prosperity
At Miller-McCune, David Villano explores the recent publication in the online journal Evolutionary Psychology of a study by independent researcher, Gregory…
Turkey, Islam, and the EU
At Contexts Magazine, Jeffrey C. Dixon offers a variety of resources for understanding the controversy over Turkey’s application to the…