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CfP&P: “Religious Revival, Secularization, or Both? Religion and politics in times of increasing societal complexity”

Call for Papers and Panel Proposals for the 2024 ECPR General Conference – Religion and Politics Section We are pleased to announce that the ECPR website is now open for paper and panel submissions for the 2024 General Conference set to take place at University College Dublin 12-15 August. Please find below the abstract of CfP&P: “Religious Revival, Secularization, or Both? Religion and politics in times of increasing societal complexity”

CfP for the panel proposal: “Right-wing populism, religion and democratic backsliding”

ECPR General Conference at Charles University, Prague, 4-8 September 2023 Section “Religion and Politics in the 2020s: The State of the Field” Convenors: Luca Ozzano (luca.ozzano@unito.it) and Sultan Tepe (sultant@uic.edu) After the conference, the revised papers will be submitted as a special issue to an international journal. Please send your proposal of up to 200 CfP for the panel proposal: “Right-wing populism, religion and democratic backsliding”

CfP: “Religion and Politics in the 2020s: The State of the Field” (ECPR General Conference, Charles University Prague, 4-8 September 2023)

Propose your panel or paper proposal now via the ECPR website! More information can be obtained from the convenors: Luca Ozzano, Università degli Studi di Torino, luca.ozzano@unito.it Sultan Tepe, University of Illinois at Chicago, sultant@uic.edu In recent years, religion has once again become a significant force in politics, with the electoral success of populist religious CfP: “Religion and Politics in the 2020s: The State of the Field” (ECPR General Conference, Charles University Prague, 4-8 September 2023)

Call for papers: “Religion and Political Parties in Contemporary Democracies” (ECPR General Conference, Hamburg, 22-25 August 2018)

Call for papers Panel on “Religion and Political Parties in Contemporary Democracies” Convenor: Luca Ozzano, University of Turin, luca.ozzano@unito.it ECPR General Conference, Hamburg, 22-25 August 2018, https://ecpr.eu/Events/EventDetails.aspx?EventID=115 Section on “Revisiting Religion and Politics Research: Achievements, Critique, Future Questions” (Convenors Anja Hennig and Luca Ozzano) Abstract: The role of religion in contemporary democracies has been for Call for papers: “Religion and Political Parties in Contemporary Democracies” (ECPR General Conference, Hamburg, 22-25 August 2018)

Conference: Islam and Democracy. Exploring the Strategies of Political Islam

The Cordoba Foundation NATIONAL CONFERENCE ISLAM AND DEMOCRACY: Exploring the Strategies of Political Islam and the Muslim Brotherhood’s Contribution On the back of a trending upsurge in interest and critique of political Islam following the Arab Spring, and particularly the Muslim Brotherhood, this timely conference seeks to unpick the nature and manifestation of political Islam Conference: Islam and Democracy. Exploring the Strategies of Political Islam

New Book: Islam, Democracy, and Cosmopolitanism

Islam, Democracy, and Cosmopolitanism: At Home and in the World Ali Mirsepassi Tadd Graham Fernée Cambridge University Press May 2014 http://www.cambridge.org/tr/academic/subjects/politics-international-relations/middle-east-government-politics-and-policy/islam-democracy-and-cosmopolitanism-home-and-world?format=HB 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

New Book: The Awakening of Muslim Democracy

The Awakening of Muslim Democracy Religion, Modernity, and the State Jocelyne Cesari Cambridge University Press, April 2014 http://www.cambridge.org/hn/academic/subjects/politics-international-relations/middle-east-government-politics-and-policy/awakening-muslim-democracy-religion-modernity-and-state Why and how did Islam become such a political force in so many Muslim-majority countries? In this book, Jocelyne Cesari investigates the relationship between modernization, politics, and Islam in Muslim-majority countries such as Egypt, Iraq, Pakistan, Tunisia, New Book: The Awakening of Muslim Democracy