For the last 44 years the ECPR has been instrumental in shaping the development of the political science discipline. With a portfolio of major international events, highly ranked publications, prestigious prizes and an institutional membership that is growing year on year, the ECPR remains at the cutting edge of political science and is the association … Could you shape the future of the ECPR?
Religious Radicalization and Securitization in Canada and Beyond Edited by Paul Bramadat and Lorne Dawson 2014, University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division http://www.utppublishing.com/Religious-Radicalization-and-Securitization-in-Canada-and-Beyond.html Description After the terrorist attacks of 9/11, those in London and Madrid, and the arrest of the “Toronto 18,” Canadians have changed how they think about terrorism and security. As governments … New Book: Religious Radicalization and Securitization in Canada and Beyond
Islam and Development Exploring the Invisible Aid Economy Edited by Matthew Clarke, Deakin University, Australia and David Tittensor, Deakin University, Australia · Islam and DevelopmentThe study of Islam since the advent of 9/11 has made a significant resurgence. However, much of the work produced since then has tended to focus on the movements that not … New Book: Islam and Development
Religious Pluralism Framing Religious Diversity in the Contemporary World Edited by Giuseppe Giordan, Enzo Pace Springer – 2014 – 188 pages http://www.springer.com/social+sciences/religious+studies/book/978-3-319-06622-6 This volume illustrates both theoretically and empirically the differences between religious diversity and religious pluralism. It highlights how the factual situation of cultural and religious diversity may lead to individual, social and political … New Book: Religious Pluralism. Framing Religious Diversity in the Contemporary World
Religion and Power: No Logos without Mythos David Martin, London School of Economics, UK Ashgate, August 2014 http://www.ashgate.com/isbn/9781472433596 There are few more contentious issues than the relation of faith to power or the suggestion that religion is irrational compared with politics and peculiarly prone to violence. The former claim is associated with Juergen Habermas and … New Book: Religion and Power: No Logos without Mythos
The Changing Soul of Europe Religions and Migrations in Northern and Southern Europe Edited by Helena Vilaça, University of Porto, Portugal, Enzo Pace, University of Padova, Italy, Inger Furseth, University of Oslo, Norway and Per Pettersson, Karlstad University and Uppsala University, Sweden http://www.ashgate.com/isbn/9781472434692 Ashgate, August 2014 Edited by Helena Vilaça, University of Porto, Portugal, Enzo … New Book: The Changing Soul of Europe
Call for Papers Global Halal An International Conference on Muslims and the Cultural Politics of the Permissible February 19-21, 2015 Michigan State University East Lansing, Michigan Confirmed Keynote Speakers: Kecia Ali, John Esposito, Sherman Jackson, and Ingrid Mattson Global Halal is an international conference organized by the Muslim Studies Program at Michigan State University in … Call for Papers: Global Halal
CFP for Workshop on Migration, Transnationalism and Catholicism Workshop date: 25 February 2015 Place: Middlesex University, London, UK Deadline for abstracts: 15 November 2014 This workshop will explore the various ways in which contemporary international migration and transnationalism affect Catholicism both as practices and institutionally. The focus is on the diversity of ways in which … CFP for Workshop on Migration, Transnationalism and Catholicism
Religion, Security and Global Uncertainties – John Wolffe and Gavin Moorhead Department of Religious Studies, Faculty of Arts, The Open University Religion, Security and Global Uncertainties report for the Religion, Martyrdom and Global Uncertainties (1914-2014) project. This report examines the relationship between religion and security, including terrorism and so-called ‘religious violence’. It has two key … Religion, Security and Global Uncertainties Report
Religion and Political Theory Centre Lecture Series 2014-15 Multidisciplinary Engagements with Religion Wednesday 24 September 2014, Council Room ‘Spiritual Governance: The Chaplain as Priest of the Secular’ Winnifred Fallers Sullivan , Indiana University Bloomington Thursday 30 October 2014, Council Room ‘Religious Divisions After the Reformation: A Spur to Secularization?’ Ben Kaplan, UCL (University College London) … Religion and Political Theory Centre Lecture Series 2014-15
