Religious Studies Opportunities Digest – 5 December 2018

Welcome to the latest edition of The Religious Studies Project Opportunities Digest! This week you will find two workshops, one prize, four conference calls for papers, and three job opportunities. 

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Events

Film Screening and Q&A: The Circle

6 December 2018. SOAS, London, UK.

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Reading and panel discussion: Hatha Yoga Project and AyurYog ERCcOMICS

10 December 2018. SOAS, London, UK

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Conference Call for Papers

Young people, religion, politics, and education

2019 International Society for the Sociology of Religion conference

9-12 July 2019. Barcelona, Spain

Deadline for abstracts: 16 December 2018

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EASR 2019: The Pope: Continuity, Change and Contestation in Local and Global Spheres of Meaning (open session)

25-29 June 2019. Tartu, Estonia

Deadline for abstracts: 15 December 2018

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EASR 2019: Texts as Agents of Religious Change

25-29 June 2019. Tartu, Estonia

Deadline for abstracts: 15 December 2018

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EASR 2019: Surveying the 1960s: Religious and Scientific Entanglements (open session)

25-29 June 2019. Tartu, Estonia

Deadline for abstracts: 15 December 2018

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Society for the Anthropology of Religion (SAR) biennial meeting: Politics of Religious Knowledge and Ignorance

21-23 May 2019. Toronto, Canada

Deadline for abstracts: 21 January 2019

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Funding Awards

Seed Corn Funding Competition

Open to UK university based Socrel and BSA members

Deadline: 17 December 2018

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Journal Call for Papers

Evolutionary Perspectives of Atheism/Unbelief

Studia Humana special issue

Deadline: 31 December 2018

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