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New Book: Islam, Democracy, and Cosmopolitanism

Islam, Democracy, and Cosmopolitanism At Home and in the World Ali Mirsepassi and Tadd Graham Fernée Cambridge University Press, 2014 http://www.cambridge.org/us/academic/subjects/politics-international-relations/middle-east-government-politics-and-policy/islam-democracy-and-cosmopolitanism-home-and-world This book presents a critical study of citizenship, state, and globalization in societies that have been historically influenced by Islamic traditions and institutions. Interrogating the work of contemporary theorists of Islamic modernity such as New Book: Islam, Democracy, and Cosmopolitanism

Conference: Explaining Nonreligion and Secularity in the US and beyond

NONRELIGION AND SECULARITY RESEARCH NETWORK 3rd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE Call for Papers| 19-20 November 2014, Pitzer College, Claremont, CA EXPLAINING NONRELIGION AND SECULARITY IN THE U.S. AND BEYOND Conveners: Ryan Cragun (ryantcragun@gmail.com), Christel Manning (manningc@sacredheart.edu), and Phil Zuckerman (phil_zuckerman@pitzer.edu) Keynote speakers: Professor Darren Sherkat (Sociology, Southern Illinois University) Professor Lori Beaman (Classics and Religious Studies, University Conference: Explaining Nonreligion and Secularity in the US and beyond

Conference: The Muslim World – Democracy Redefined?

London Metropolitan University, in collaboration with Hijaz College, host the conference The Muslim World – Democracy Redefined? 23 April 2014 09.30am to 06.00pm Venue: GSB01 Basement Lecture Theatre Faculty of Business and Law 16 Goulston Street London E1 7TP Nearest tube stations are Aldgate and Aldgate East Keynote speakers and presenters include: George Galloway (MP, Conference: The Muslim World – Democracy Redefined?

Summer Graduate Studies in Religion and Global Politics at John Cabot University

Summer Graduate Studies in Religion and Global Politics at John Cabot University Funded with a grant from the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) 19 May – 20 June 2014 The Summer School features: A graduate seminar on Religion and Global Politics (PL 529 is a 6 ECTS or 3 US credit course) which examines Summer Graduate Studies in Religion and Global Politics at John Cabot University

Cfp: Rethinking Political Catholicism

Call for Papers – Rethinking Political Catholicism: Empirical and Normative Perspectives Rethinking Political Catholicism International Conference John Cabot University Rome, May 22-23, 2014 Call for Papers Although the study of religion and politics has blossomed over the past decade, the normative debates over the appropriate place of religion in modern democracies often remain divorced from Cfp: Rethinking Political Catholicism

Cfp: ‘New Approaches to the Study of Religion and Peace’

Proposals are invited for 20-minute papers for the panel on ‘New Approaches to the Study of Religion and Peace’ to be presented at the Joint conference of the Dutch Association for the Study of Religion (NGG) and the European Association for the Study of Religions (EASR), also ranked as special conference of the International Association Cfp: ‘New Approaches to the Study of Religion and Peace’

Special issue on “Religion, the Russian Nation and the State”.

A special issue of Religion, State and Society (2013, Volume 41, Issue 3) on “Religion, the Russian Nation and the State: Domestic and International Dimensions”, Table of contents. Edited by Jerry G. Pankhurst (Wittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio) and Alar Kilp (University of Tartu). The special issue is resulting from selected papers presented at the Special issue on “Religion, the Russian Nation and the State”.

Politics and Religion Journal – New Issue

A new issue of Politics and Religion Journal (PRJ) is now available. Information about the new issue is available at http://ipsa.org/news/journal/politics-and-religion-journal-prj-4?allblocks=1 Also, you can directly access to the articles by following this link.