Journal for the Academic Study of Religion

Vol. 35 No. 3 of the JASR is now online. Four research articles on aspects of religious thought and practice in Australia, Iran, Russia and the United States, as well as seven book reviews. journal.equinoxpub.com/JASR/issue/vie…

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Fieldwork in Religion 17.2 has been published. Read more here - *|journal.equinoxpub.com/FIR/issue/view…|*

'An important and opportune contribution to the academic literature. Recommended to anyone with an interest in spirituality and wellbeing.' Journal for the Academic Study of Religion @UWTSD @UWTSDLampeter @ProjectRS @TheBASR @JASReligion

Implicit Religion 24.1 has been published. Read more here - *|journal.equinoxpub.com/IR/issue/view/…|*

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Scholars of Mormonism: I'm editing a volume on Mormonism in Equinox's "Religion in Five Minutes" series & looking for folks who'd like to write a short (750–1000 words) essay or two answering the kinds of questions we might hear in a 100-level class (I can give examples). DM me!

Feared and revered women of the world, Australian first exhibition opens at the national museum in Canberra abc.net.au/news/2022-12-0… [The costume.. is a representation of the Greek goddess of love, life, sex and war, Aphrodite.."]

It was a real honor to deliver the 2022 Penny Magee Memorial Lecture in reflecting on a decolonial turn in studies of religion in Australia, and to stand on the shoulders of past generations of women scholar who have made an impact in this field. @ausreligion @Deakin_ADI

@EQUINOXPUB @UWTSD @UWTSDLampeter @ProjectRS @TheBASR An open access review in the latest issue of the JASR: journal.equinoxpub.com/JASR/article/v…

'An important and opportune contribution to the academic literature. Recommended to anyone with an interest in spirituality and wellbeing.' Journal for the Academic Study of Religion @UWTSD @UWTSDLampeter @ProjectRS @TheBASR @JASReligion

Call for Papers: Theology, Religion, and the Office popularcultureandtheology.com/2022/12/01/cal… via @PopAndTheology

hey friends - registration for our conference has now closed... BUT... you can still register to attend the Presidential Address AND you can still register to attend the Penny Magee Memorial Lecture (5pm dec 1) + drinks reception (6pm Dec 1) 🥂 aasr.org.au/2022-conferenc…

The 2022 Hans Mol Memorial Lecture in Religion and the Social Sciences is online now. Prof. Andrew Singleton @Deakin_RSC revisits Hans Mol's pioneering 1960s surveys of religion in Australian life. @ausreligion @TASAReligion youtube.com/watch?v=Lv76QH…

Coming to our conference events on Dec 1? Registration closes November 20. Do the thing - register now! aasr.org.au/2022-conferenc…

Nov 29, What can contemplative research add to the study of religion? Join us at @UniMelb @ContemplateUoM @CHASS_Aus #CHASS #AASR2022 events.unimelb.edu.au/CSC/event/2513…

The HRC's latest religion-focused Works that Shaped the World public lecture is available now on YouTube, @miladmilani from @RSRCWesternSyd introduces the 12th century Persian Sufi classic, The Conference of the Birds. @aaimsau @caisanu @ausreligion youtube.com/watch?v=K5caBk…