As the premier university in North America for the academic study of religion, the University of Notre Dame has scores of faculty members, centers, and institutes across departments and schools whose scholarship focuses on religion. Among them is the Center for the Study of Religion and Society (http://csrs.nd.edu/), housed in the Department of Sociology. The [...]
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Shanghai University and The Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity, Göttingen Location: Shanghai Period: August 22 to August 26, 2011 Topic: Urban Aspirations in Shanghai Organizers: Professors WU DA, YINONG ZHANG, and PETER VAN DER VEER TOPIC: The Summer Institute will engage with the formation of ethnic and religious aspirations [...]
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Theology Faculty Ernst Moritz Arndt University of Greifswald The Theology Faculty of the Ernst Moritz Arndt University of Greifswald plans by October 1st, 2011 to hire a Junior Professor for Empirical Religious Studies. While the Junior Professor should have an independent research profile in Religious Studies, s/he is also expected to cooperate on a theoretical [...]
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Individuals with a doctorate in the social sciences are invited to apply for a Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Baylor Institute for Studies of Religion (ISR). ISR administers a number of federal and privately funded research initiatives conveying many different interests and approaches in creative efforts to grasp the complexities and interconnections of religion in the [...]
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Utah State University College/Unit: Humanities and Social Sciences Department: History Position Summary The Charles Redd Chair in Religious Studies at Utah State University is seeking a Senior Associate or Full Professor to fill the endowed Charles Redd Chair in Religious Studies, left vacant by the retirement of Prof. Charles Prebish. The person [...]
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