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Journal Call for Papers
From Syncretism to Hybridity: Transformations in African-derived American Religions
Journal for Religion and Transformation in Contemporary Society
Deadline for abstracts: 1 November 2020
Call for Chapters
Is There Life After Death? Arguments, Theories, Evidence
Society for Psychical Research
Deadline for proposals: 8 June 2020
Prizes
Peter B Clarke Memorial Essay Prize
EXTENDED Deadline: 31 May 2020
More information: https://britsoc.co.uk/media/25247/peter-b-clarke-memorial-prize-2020-call.pdf
Online Events
SOAS Centre of Yoga Studies
Live online series, every other Wednesday at 6:30pm
Event information: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/soas-centre-of-yoga-studies-18016562261
YouTube channel (with past events): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi0HZnDagrTn31Ae0tzTFTg
PhD Positions
PhD student in sociology of religion, diversity, and ethnicity
The Institute for the Social Sciences of Religions (ISSR) at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland
Deadline: 30 June 2020