Hindu Traditions in Contemporary British Communities [transcript]
Hindu Traditions in Contemporary British Communities Podcast with Steve Jacobs and Theodora Wildcroft (25 September 2017). Interviewed by Ella Bock. Transcribed by Helen Bradstock. Transcript available at: Jacobs and Wildcroft- Hindu Traditions in Contemporary British Communities 1.1 Ella Bock (EB): Ok, so. Shall we get started? I guess I can introduce my self to you, first […]
African American Spiritual Churches [transcript]
African American Spiritual Churches Podcast with Margarita Simon Guillory (29 January 2018). Interviewed by Dan Gorman Transcribed by Helen Bradstock. Audio and transcript available at: Guillory_-_African_American_Spiritual_Churches_1.1 Dan Gorman (DG): Professor Margarita Guillory, thank you for joining us today. Margarita Guillory (MG): No problem. Thank you for inviting me. DG: And today we’re going to be talking […]
Spirituality [transcript]
Spirituality Podcast with Boaz Huss and Steven Sutcliffe (11 June 2018). Interviewed by David G. Robertson. Transcribed by Helen Bradstock. Audio and transcript available at: Huss and Sutcliffe – Spirituality 1.1 David Robertson (DR): Spirituality is a term with enormous currency in contemporary discourse in religion but, despite this, it remains under-theorised. Little consideration is given […]
The Hugging Guru: Amma and Trans-nationalism [transcript]
The Hugging Guru: Amma and Trans-nationalism Podcast with Marianne Qvortrup Fibiger (12 November 2018). Interviewed by Sammy Bishop. Transcribed by Helen Bradstock. Audio and transcript available at: Qvortrup_Fibiger-_The_Hugging_Guru_1.1 Sammy Bishop (SB): Hello. I’m Sammy Bishop. I’m here at the EASR conference in Bern. I am here with Marianne Qvortrup Fibiger, who is Associate Professor at […]
What is Mindfulness? A Critical Religious Studies Approach [transcript]
What is Mindfulness? A Critical Religious Studies Approach Podcast with Ville Husgafvel (15 April 2019). Interviewed by Chris Cotter. Transcribed by Helen Bradstock. Audio and transcript available at: Husgafvel_-_What_is_Mindfulness_1.1 Chris Cotter (CC): Anyone who spends any time on line or on social media these days, hasn’t managed to avoid adverts for different mindfulness applications and […]
Season 9: 2019-2020
September 23, 2019 Podcast Natural Selection In the Evolution of Religion In this week’s podcast, professor Armin Geertz outlines an answer elaborating on the arguments presented in his co-authored book The Emergence and Evolution of Religion by Means of Natural Selection. He argues that there are multilevel selection processes that happen within different sociocultural formations, […]
The Science of Prayer: Genealogies and Biopolitics [transcript]
The Science of Prayer: Genealogies and Biopolitics Podcast with John Lardas Modern (22 June 2020). Interviewed by David McConeghy. Transcribed by Helen Bradstock. Audio and transcript available at: http://www.religiousstudiesproject.com/podcast/the-science-of-prayer-genealogies-and-biopolitics/ David McConeghy (DMcC): Welcome. My name is David McConeghy. And today I’m joined by Professor John Lardas Modern, who teaches at Franklin and Marshall College, and […]
Religious Studies Opportunities Digest – 20 May 2020
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Religious Studies Project Opportunities Digest! In this edition, you will find one journal call for papers, one call for chapters, one prize, one online event, and one PhD position opportunities.
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Discourse! March 2020 with Theo Wildcroft, Dan Gorman, & Vivian Asimos
In this month’s episode of Discourse!, Theo Wildcroft, Dan Gorman and special emergency guest Vivian Asimos discuss the US Supreme Court’s relationship to Christianity, how the Independent dealt with criticism of a review of a book critical of paganism, and religion, abuse and the idea of a ‘witch hunt’ in yoga and academia. Oh and something called coronavirus?
Andrea R. Jain
Andrea R. Jain, Ph.D. is associate professor of religious studies at the Indiana University School of Liberal Arts in Indianapolis, editor of the Journal of the American Academy of Religion, and author of Selling Yoga: From Counterculture to Pop Culture (Oxford University Press, 2014). Her second monograph, Peace, Love, Yoga: The Politics of Global Spirituality, […]
Religious Studies Project Opportunities Digest – 25 February 2020
Welcome to another edition of the Religious Studies Project Opportunities Digest! This week you will find two conference call for papers, three journal call for papers, six job, and three event opportunities. Thank you so much to everyone who has signed up to support the RSP thus far through our Patreon and PayPal options. We […]
After Secularization: Unbelief in Europe
“Since the 1960s, critiques of scientific rationalism and technocracy have not withered away but have only expanded and have, in the process, diffused from the libertarian left to the new populist right,” writes Professor Dick Houtman in this response to our December 2nd episode, “Unbelief as a Nuanced Phenomenon.”
Religious Studies Digest – 22 January 2020
Welcome to a jam-packed edition of the Religious Studies Project Opportunities Digest! This week you will find one publication, five conference call for papers, four event, one resource, four fellowship and summer program, one journal call for papers, one funding, one conference and two job opportunities.
Religious Studies Opportunities Digest – 19 November 2019
Welcome back to the latest edition of the Religious Studies Project Opportunities Digest! This week you will one award, one event, three journal calls for papers, three jobs and fellowships, and six conference calls for papers opportunities.
Welcome back to the latest edition of the Religious Studies Project Opportunities Digest! This week you will one award, one event, three journal calls for papers, three jobs and fellowships, and six conference calls for papers opportunities.
Religious Studies Opportunities Digest – 29 October 2019
Welcome back to the latest edition of the Religious Studies Project Opportunities Digest! This week you will two journal call for papers, three events, and two job opportunities. Thank you so much to everyone who has signed up to support the RSP thus far through our Patreon–and PayPal options. We are aiming for 100 patrons […]