Religious Studies Opportunities Digest – 28 November 2018

Welcome to the latest edition of The Religious Studies Project Opportunities Digest! This week you will find five conference call for papers, three doctoral studentships, one job, two events and one journal call for papers opportunities.

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Conference Calls for Papers

14th ESA Conference: Religion(s) in Europe and Beyond – Global, national and local dynamics

20-23 August 2019. Manchester, UK.

Deadline for abstract submission: 1 February 2019

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EASR 2019: Continuation and Disruption in Psychiatry and Religion (Open Session)

Deadline: 15 December 2018

25-29 June 2019. Tartu, Estonia

More information: https://www.academia.edu/37782167/Call_for_Papers_Continuation_and_Disruption_in_Psychiatry_and_Religion

EASR 2019: Classical Mythologies in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic Sources (Open Session)

Deadline: 15 December 2018

25-29 June 2019. Tartu, Estonia

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EASR 2019: Network Analysis, Computational Modelling and Simulation in the Study of Religions (Open Session)

Deadline: 15 December 2018

25-29 June 2019. Tartu, Estonia

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Mothering(s) and Religions: Normative Perspectives and Individual Appropriations

16-17 July 2019. University of Erfurt, Germany

Deadline: 21 December 2018

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Doctoral Studentships

Religion at the workplace: experiences, beliefs and practices

Economic and Social Research Council South Coast Doctoral Training Partnership

Deadline: 24 January 2019

More information: https://jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=1078718CC

“Gurus, Anti-Gurus, and Media in North India”

University of Edinburgh

Deadline: 31 December 2018

More information: http://www.sps.ed.ac.uk/gradschool/prospective/funding/the_mass_publicity_of_guru-ship_phd_scholarship

“Religion and Urbanity: reciprocal formations” (2 positions)

Max-Weber-Kolleg at the University of Erfurt 

Deadline: 6 January 2019

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Jobs

 “Gurus, Anti-Gurus, and Media in North India” Post-Doctoral research project

University of Edinburgh

Deadline: 10 December 2018

More information (search title in keywords): https://www.vacancies.ed.ac.uk/pls/corehrrecruit/erq_search_package.search_form?p_company=5&p_internal_external=E#

Events

Consciousness and Altered States – Matthew Clark

4 December 2018. SOAS, University of London

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Consciousness and Tantric Yoga – Matthew Clark

11 December 2018. SOAS, University of London

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Journal Call for Papers

Phenomenology in Dialogue: Religious Experience, Visuality, and the Lifeworld

Open Theology

Deadline: 15 April 2019

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