religion

Call for papers: “European Secularization: Views from Turkey and Israel” (ECPR conference, Prague 2016)

Call for papers for the ECPR general conference 2016 in Prague for the section: Religious and Political Affiliation in Comparative European Perspective”, for a prospective panel entitled “European Secularization: Views from Turkey and Israel”. Turkey and Israel can be described as diametrically opposed, a secular state “imposed” on a religious population (Turkey) and a religious Call for papers: “European Secularization: Views from Turkey and Israel” (ECPR conference, Prague 2016)

Call for Papers: Religion, Gender, and Sexual Citizenship

Call for Papers Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais Editors: Ana Cristina Santos, Teresa Toldy, Alberta Giorgi Deadline for submission: 17 July 2015 Religion plays an important role in contemporary societies and in different geographical contexts. Debates on bioethics, gender relations, sexual and reproductive rights, among others, show the centrality of the religious position, which is Call for Papers: Religion, Gender, and Sexual Citizenship

International Workshops: Is secularism bad for women? Women and Religion in Multicultural Europe

International Workshops: Is secularism bad for women? Women and Religion in Multicultural Europe How can societies secure religious women’s freedom and flourishing? What political arrangements offer the most to those who are religious and female? Given the increased visibility of religion in the globalized world of the 21st century, these questions demand urgent answers. Frequently, International Workshops: Is secularism bad for women? Women and Religion in Multicultural Europe

Cfp: ‘What is a “War of Religion”?’, 2015 EISA Conference

Call for papers: ‘What is a “War of Religion”?’, 9th Pan-European Conference of the European International Studies Association (EISA) (Section on ‘Transnational Religion, Dialogue and Conflict’, convened by Jeff Haynes and Luca Ozzano) Wednesday 23 – Saturday 26 September 2015, Giardini Naxos, Sicily, Italy, http://www.paneuropeanconference.org/2015/ Convenors: Rodolfo Ragionieri, r.ragionieri@uniss.it and Debora Spini, deb.spini@gmail.com Prospective participants Cfp: ‘What is a “War of Religion”?’, 2015 EISA Conference

Cfp: ‘Religion and European Integration’, 2015 EISA Conference

Call for papers: ‘Religion and European Integration’, 9th Pan-European Conference of the European International Studies Association (EISA) (Section 55 on ‘Transnational Religion, Conflict and Dialogue’, convened by Jeff Haynes and Luca Ozzano) Wednesday 23 – Saturday 26 September 2015, Giardini Naxos, Sicily, Italy, http://www.paneuropeanconference.org/2015/ Convenor: Simona Guerra, gs219@leicester.ac.uk Prospective participants can propose a paper by Cfp: ‘Religion and European Integration’, 2015 EISA Conference

Cfp: ‘Religion in the Arab-Israeli conflict’, 2015 EISA Conference

Call for papers: ‘Religion in the Arab-Israeli conflict’, 9th Pan-European Conference of the European International Studies Association (EISA) (Section 55 on ‘Transnational Religion, Conflict and Dialogue’, convened by Jeff Haynes and Luca Ozzano) Wednesday 23 – Saturday 26 September 2015, Giardini Naxos, Sicily, Italy, http://www.paneuropeanconference.org/2015/ Convenor: Guy Ben-Porat, GbP@som.bgu.ac.il Prospective participants can propose a paper Cfp: ‘Religion in the Arab-Israeli conflict’, 2015 EISA Conference

2015 EISA Conference, Section on “Transnational Religion, Dialogue and Conflict”, call for panels and papers

Call for panels and papers: Section on “Transnational Religion, Conflict and Dialogue”, 9th Pan-European Conference of the European International Studies Association (EISA) Wednesday 23 – Saturday 26 September 2015, Giardini Naxos, Sicily, Italy Section Convenors: Jeffrey Haynes, London Metropolitan University, jeff.haynes@londonmet.ac.uk, and Luca Ozzano, University of Turin, luca.ozzano@unito.it Website: http://www.paneuropeanconference.org/ Prospective participants can propose both 2015 EISA Conference, Section on “Transnational Religion, Dialogue and Conflict”, call for panels and papers

New Book: Religion, Identity and Human Security

Giorgio Shani (2014) Religion, Identity and Human Security (Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge) ISBN: 978-0-415-50906-0. http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415509060/ Description Religion, Identity and Human Security attempts to articulate a ‘post-secular’ approach to Human Security suited to a globalizing and increasingly post-Western world. It is divided into two sections. The first section provides the theoretical framework for re-conceptualizing Critical Human Security New Book: Religion, Identity and Human Security

New Book: Religiously Oriented Parties and Democratization

Religiously Oriented Parties and Democratization Edited by Luca Ozzano, Francesco Cavatorta Routledge – 2014 – 174 pages Series: Democratization Special Issues http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9781138775381/ To the surprise of both academics and policy-makers, religion has not been relegated entirely to the private sphere; quite the contrary. Over the last few decades, religion has begun to play a significant New Book: Religiously Oriented Parties and Democratization

New Book: Religion in the Context of Globalization

Religion in the Context of Globalization Essays on Concept, Form, and Political Implication By Peter Beyer Routledge – 2013 – 232 pages Series: Routledge Studies in Religion and Politics http://www.psypress.com/books/details/9780415783583/ Peter Beyer has been a central figure in the debate about religion and globalization for many years, this volume is a collection of essays on New Book: Religion in the Context of Globalization