Political scientist Jocelyne Cesari's recent book, Why the West Fears Islam: An Exploration of Muslims in Liberal Democracies, analyzes the Muslim…
Why the West Fears Islam
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Contesting Secularism: Comparative Perspectives
In Contesting Secularism: Comparative Perspectives, editor Anders Berg-Sørensen compiles works from leading scholars to provide an interdisciplinary, comparative approach to the…
The State Department and “religious engagement”
Three recent articles have drawn attention to plans at the U.S. Department of State to create a new "office of religious engagement."
The God Problem: Expressing Faith and Being Reasonable
In his new publication, The God Problem: Expressing Faith and Being Reasonable, Robert Wuthnow conducted more than two hundred interviews…
Latest Reverberations
Reverberations, the new digital forum on prayer produced in conjunction with the SSRC’s New Directions in the Study of Prayer…
No Longer Invisible: Religion in University Education
In their recent publication, No Longer Invisible: Religion in University Education, Douglas Jacobsen and Rhonda Hustedt Jacobsen discuss how religion…
Ongoing Reverberations
Reverberations, the new digital forum on prayer produced in conjunction with the SSRC’s New Directions in the Study of Prayer…
Opportunity at the SSRC
The Social Science Research Council seeks a Program Officer/Coordinator for its work on religion and the public sphere.
Religion and the Public Sphere internship at the Social Science Research Council
The SSRC’s Religion and the Public Sphere program is currently accepting applications for a summer semester internship which would focus…
CFP: Religious Studies 50 years after Schempp
On September 27-29, 2013, the Department of Religious Studies at Indiana University-Bloomington will host a conference entitled “Religious Studies 50 Years after Schempp:…