Cfp: conference on “Religion in a Global World: interfaith relations and political processes”

Call for papers for the International scientific conference “Religion in a Global World: interfaith relations and political processes”.
The conference is organized by the Russian State University for the Humanities (RSUH) together with The Politics and Religion Journal (Serbia) and the Working Group 01 of the International Sociological Association (ISA)
This Conference also celebrates and expands upon the special edition of the Politics and Religion Journal published in 2016.
The Conference will provide roundtables, thematic discussions and meetings with authors.

The discussion questions are:

• Ethnic and religious transformation in Europe and Russia as a factor of the division of society;
• Religion, atheism and human rights in the political discourse of modern societies in the context of the
Globalization;
• Religious picture of the world and the post-secular society
• Orthodox “activism” in modern Russia: the conflict of interests and social practices.

The Conference will be held on May 25, 2017 at the Russian State University for the Humanities.
Please confirm your participation till April 25, 2017 and send us the abstract of your report (not more than 200 words, mention the author’s name; position; academic degree, contacts). Here you will find attached the Conference Application Form.

Contact: Maria Razgonova. Tel.89150970822, Email: galkina.m@rggu.ru

*Participants are responsible for their own travel and accommodation arrangements.
Conference Organizing Committee Address: 125993, GSP-3, Moscow, Miusskaya pl.6., Korp.5. Russian State University for the Humanities. Faculty of Sociology. (room. 410)
Web- site: http://soc.rsuh.ru/

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