The Muslim Ban—in its current iteration as Proclamation 9645 and in its earlier forms—is certainly an egregious attack on the…
The Muslim Ban and academia
conferences
Conference: A Postsecular Age? New Narratives of Religion, Science, and Society
On July 27-30, the Ian Ramsey Centre for Science and Religion in conjunction with St. Anne's College at Oxford will be…
Conference: Why Prayer? A Conference on New Directions in the Study of Prayer
What can the study of prayer tell us about social life, religious institutions and practices, ethical self-formation, and our concepts…
Conference: Toward a Critique of Secular Reason?
On December 10-11, 2014, the Institute of Philosophy (KU Leuven) will host the international conference Towards a Critique of Secular…
Theorizing religion in modern Europe
On March 7-8, 2014, Harvard University will be hosting an international conference entitled "Theorizing Religion in Modern Europe."
Debating secularities
In H-Soz-u-Kult, Susanne Kimmig-Voelkner reports from the closing conference of the University of Leipzig-based program on "Secularities: Configurations and Developmental…
CFP: Why Study Religion?
Illinois State University Philosophy and Religious Studies Department has announced a call for papers for the upcoming conference on religion in higher…
CFP: Media and Religion
The Center for Media, Religion, and Culture will hold its fifth annual conference on Media and Religion: The Global View…
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:…
Conference: Religion and the Idea of a University
Religion and the Idea of a Research University, an interdisciplinary project of the Cambridge Inter-faith Programme at the University of…