Welcome to the latest edition of The Religious Studies Project Opportunities Digest! This week you will find one prize, one summer school, two call for papers, one conference, four conference call for papers, and two doctoral position opportunities.
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Prizes
Donner Institute Prize for Outstanding Research into Religion Nomination
Deadline: 31 May 2018
More information: https://www.donnerinstitute.fi/current-3/nominate-a-candidate-for-the-2018-donner-research-prize/
Summer School
“Religion in Cities: Contested Presences, Contested Regulations”
20-24 August 2018. University of Groningen, Netherlands
Deadline: 1 June 2018
Call for Papers
Open Theology
“Phenomenology of Religious Experience II: Perspectives in Theology”
Deadline: 10 June 2018
Political Theory and the Question of Religion
Deadline: 1 June 2018
More information: http://www.mancept.com/mancept-workshops/mancept-workshops-2018-3/panels-f-p/on-religion/
Conferences
“Religion and Secularism: does the Court go too far – or not far enough?”
Grassrootsmobilise Public Event and Conference
3-4 May 2018. Greece.
Conference Call for Papers
Bees and Honey in Religions and in our Contemporary World
Religious Week of Nature Conservation
6 September 2018. Melanchthon Academy in Cologne.
Deadline: 30 April 2018
ISSRNC Religion/Water/Climate: Changing Cultures and Landscapes
13-16 June 2019. University College Cork, Ireland
Deadline: 14 December 2018
More information: https://www.issrnc.org/conferences/2019-conference/cork-cfp/
Supernatural in Contemporary Society Conference
23-24 August 2018.
Deadline: 11 April 2018
“Monstra II. Symbologies e Functionalities of Monstrous Entities”
10-14 July 2018. Velletri, Rome.
Deadline: 20 April 2018
Doctoral Positions
Ph.D. projects in the fields of Modern History, Ancient History, Classics, Religious Studies, Sociology, Philosophy
University of Erfurt
Deadline: 15 April 2018
PhD projects in the fields of Theology, Religious Studies, Sociology, and Classics
University of Graz
Deadline: 15 April 2018