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Calls for papers
Twice Upon a Time: Magic, Alchemy and the Transubstantiation of the Senses
June 26-27, 2014
Birmingham, UK
Calls for: abstracts
Deadline: April 25, 2014
2014 Student Paper Prize in the Anthropology of Religion
The Society for the Anthropology of Religion
Calls for: papers for consideration
Deadline: October 24, 2014
Pellegrinaggio cristiano in Terrasanta 1291–1517 (“Christian Pilgrimages in the Holy Land 1291–1517”)
Calls for: abstracts and articles in Italian, English, French, Spanish, German
Time and location of event currently not available
Deadline: March 31, 2014 (abstracts), December 31, 2014 (articles)
More information (Italian, English)
BASR: Teaching and Learning panel
September 3-5, 2014
Calls for: abstracts
Deadline: May 1, 2014
Journal: Romani Studies
Liverpool University Press, Gypsy Lore Society Inc.
Calls for: articles
Deadline: N/A
Conferences and events
Book launch: Giulia Pedrucci, “L’isola delle “madri” Una rilettura della documentazione archeologica di donne con bambini in Sicilia” and “L’allattamento nella Grecia di epoca arcaica e classica”
April 28, 2014 — 5 PM
Rome, Italy
The Marriage of Heaven and Earth: Images and Representations of the Sky in Sacred Space
Society for the Academic Study of Magic
June 28-29, 2014
Bath, UK
Workshop: Playing God: Exploring the intersections between science, religion and entertainment media
May 31 – June 1, 2014
Manchester, UK
Workshop: Advanced Methods: Multi-sited and Mobile Ethnography
May 28, 2014 — 6 PM
University of Sussex, UK
Jobs
Four postdoctoral positions
Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy
Deadline: May 2, 2014
University lecturer: History of Islam
L’Université de Lausanne, France
Deadline: April 30, 2014
More information (pdf, French)
Researchers – Statistics and Ministry Projects
The Church of England
London, UK
Deadline: April 21, 2014
Professorship in Religious Studies
Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
Deadline: May 1, 2014