Religious Studies Opportunities Digest – 29 January 2020

Welcome to a another edition of the Religious Studies Project Opportunities Digest! This week you will find two job, two conference call for papers, one post-doctoral position, one program, one journal call for papers and two events opportunities.

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Jobs

Contract work: literature review of work on the concept worldview

RE Council

Deadline: 7 February 2020

More information (PDF)

Substitute professor in Japanese Buddhism

University of Hamburg, Germany

Deadline: 3 February 2020

More information: https://www.uni-hamburg.de/uhh/stellenangebote/vertretungsprofessuren/03-02-20-677.pdf

Conference Call for Papers

Religion and Cultural Change

8–10 June 2020. Åbo/Turku, Finland

EXTENDED Deadline: 31 January 2020

More information (PDF)

Resistance to Order and Authority in Religion

International Doctoral Conference in Religious Studies at Central European University

25-27 June 2020. Budapest, Hungary

Deadline: 15 March 2020

More information: https://religion.ceu.edu/crs-elte-masaryk-phd-conference-25-27-june-2020

Post-Doctoral Positions

Multiple Secularities – Beyond the West, Beyond Modernities

Centre for Advanced Studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences

Leipzig University

Deadline: 30 January 2020

More information (PDF)

Programs

UCSIA Summer School on Religion, Mobility and Politics

23-30 August 2020. University of Antwerp, Belgium

Deadline: 15 March 2020

More information: https://www.ucsia-summerschool.org/

Journal Call for Papers

Religion & Science Fiction: This and Other Worlds

Special issue of Religions

Deadline: 10 May 2020

More information: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/religions/special_issues/rsf  

Events

Colloquium: Blasphemy and Violence. Interdependencies since 1760

4-5 March 2020. Ghent, Belgium

More information: http://www.blasphemyviolence2020.be/?fbclid=IwAR3qqQaxjtazNE-7v4YDHmrfz-q1-p5y69j81CDiENGpOmnUMDYBfBNLxUU

Life on the Breadline Conference: Faith-Based Activism in Austerity Britain

30 March 2020. Coventry University, UK

More information: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/life-on-the-breadline-conference-faith-based-activism-in-austerity-britain-tickets-90624192399?ref=estwhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/life-on-the-breadline-conference-faith-based-activism-in-austerity-britain-tickets-90624192399?ref=estw