Welcome to the Religious Studies Opportunities Digest! This week you will find 6 new job opportunities, 2 fellowships, 1 training, 3 awards, 3 grants, 9 Call for Papers, and 9 upcoming conferences/speakers.
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Jobs:
Head of School: School of Humanities and Languages (Full-time, 5 yr. appointment)
University of New South Wales, Australia
Deadline: April 11, 2023
More Information: https://external-careers.jobs.unsw.edu.au/cw/en/job/514826/head-of-school-school-of-humanities-and-languages
Teaching Specialist (Experiential Learning)
University of Melbourne, Australia (Full-time)
Deadline: April 4, 2023
More Information: https://aasr.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=66ad6971e58faa2afa4a0216c&id=8f52a2c49f&e=ea2dc4a949
Union Organizer
Melbourne, Australia
Deadline: April 4, 2023
More Information: https://aasr.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?u=66ad6971e58faa2afa4a0216c&id=57fcd63efc&e=ea2dc4a949
University Assistant (Prae-doc) (1.5-year commitment, can be extended to 3 years)
University of Vienna, Austria
Deadline: April 9, 2023
More Information: https://vdtr.univie.ac.at/en/admission/open-positions/
Postdoctoral Research Associate (1-year term, possibility of renewal)
Princeton University, USA
Deadline: April 10, 2023
More Information: https://csr.princeton.edu/news/2023/apply-postdoc
Teaching Associate in Islamic Studies (Fixed term, part-time)
University of Nottingham, UK
Deadline: April 28, 2023
More Information: https://jobs.nottingham.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?ref=ARTS103323&fbclid=IwAR18Cqj_AyOSJ2SLKhSkKV6F98RhSNpzbMUe2NGAd05QRkBwngUIRyjoJwU
AAR/SBL Job Forum
https://www.aarsbl.org/job-listings-search
Fellowships:
Feinstein Center for American Jewish History
Temple University, USA
Deadline: March 31, 2023
More Information: https://networks.h-net.org/node/73374/announcements/12553828/summer-fellowship-feinstein-center-american-jewish-history
E. H Boundy Ph.D. Fellowship
University of Exeter, UK
Deadline: June 5th, 2023
More Information: https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/CYF535/eh-boundy-phd-studentship-theology-and-religion
Trainings:
Sacred Writes Summer Training Cohort (Online)
Deadline: April 17, 2023
More Information: https://t.co/8Db5pa1taL
Grants:
Outstanding Applied Research Award
Deadline: April 1, 2023
More Information: https://rraweb.us10.list-manage.com/track/click?u=55bb1644f88e9457d182915ac&id=a20d9da844&e=c7b3861607
Constant H. Jacquet Research Awards
Deadline: April 30, 2023
More Information: https://rraweb.us10.list-manage.com/track/click?u=55bb1644f88e9457d182915ac&id=cbd632370a&e=c7b3861607
RRA/SSSR Annual Meeting Travel
Deadline: April 30, 2023
More Information: https://rraweb.us10.list-manage.com/track/click?u=55bb1644f88e9457d182915ac&id=8c7664e1af&e=c7b3861607
Awards:
Excellence in the Study of Religion
Deadline: April 12, 2023
More Information: https://t.co/ByvUjmGQ5r
Best First Book in the History of Religions
Deadline: April 12, 2023
More Information: https://t.co/ByvUjmGQ5r
Religion and the Arts Book Award
Deadline: April 12, 2023
More Information: https://t.co/ByvUjmGQ5r
Call for Papers:
The Afterlife in Popular Culture: The Ausralasian Journal of Popular Culture
Deadline: October 13, 2023
More Information: https://networks.h-net.org/node/73374/announcements/12556769/cfp-afterlife-popular-culture-special-issue-australasian
Emerging Religious Geography of Australia
Deadline: March 31, 2023
More Information: miriamdb@blanquerna.url.edu
Situating Religious Cognition
Deadline: October 1, 2023
More Information: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/religions/special_issues/7Q488424D1
Society for Reformation Research: “Intercultural Reformations”
Deadline: April 17, 2023
More Information: https://networks.h-net.org/node/73374/announcements/12604235/society-reformation-research-intercultural-reformations
Open Success!? Research and Publishing in Religion, Film, and Media
Deadline: May 31, 2023
More Information: https://open-success.uni-graz.at/de/welcome/
Religion in Motion: Between Borders and Belonging
Deadline: April 15, 2023
More Information: https://www.religiousstudiesproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/CfP-Religion-in-motion-NGG-conference-1.pdf
New Moderate Narratives in Times of Extremism
Deadline: March 30, 2023
More Information: https://philevents.org/event/show/109329
International Conference on the Middle Ages: Religion in Medieval Urban Europe
Deadline: April 30, 2023
More Information: https://networks.h-net.org/node/73374/announcements/12535058/international-conference-middle-ages-2023-religions-medieval
Environmental Endings and Religious Futures
Deadline: May 19, 2023
More Information: BASR Annual Conference 2023
Conferences:
Caught in the Current: British and Canadian Evangelicals in an Age of Self-Spirituality
Zoom
Date: April 18, 2023, 3 pm EST
Beyond the Black/White binary: Research on Race & Congregations
Zoom
Date: April 13, 2023, 3 pm EST
Shaping the Anthropos: Cosmologies, Mythologies, and Logics of Subjecthood
Zoom or Columbia University USA
Date: April 7, 2023
More Information: https://t.co/0Rhvs3vfzl
Colloquium on “Interreligious Interactions in South Asia”
Zoom
Date: April 3-12 10-11: EST
More Information: https://www.religiousstudiesproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Program_Interreligious-Interactions-in-South-Asia-1.pdf
Learning Islam and Craft: Muslim Artisans’ Embodied & Textual Knowledge in Colonial India
Zoom
Date: April 11, 2023
More Information: https://t.co/sKRb7buMtG
Postsecular Studies, Literature, and Care
University of Granada, Spain
Date: May 25-26, 2023
More Information: https://philevents.org/event/show/109513
Open Success!? Research and Publishing in Religion, Film, and Media
University of Graz, Austria
Date: September 14-15, 2023
More Information: https://open-success.uni-graz.at/de/welcome/
Unsettling Normality
University Heidelberg, Germany
Deadline: September 20-22, 2023
More Information: https://philevents.org/event/show/109141
2023 Silber-Obrecht Lecture in Interreligious and Interfaith Studies with Francis X. Clooney, S.J.
Loyola University Maryland, USA
Date: April 25-26, 2023
More Information: https://networks.h-net.org/node/73374/announcements/12553960/2023-silber-obrecht-lecture-interreligious-and-interfaith