Religious Studies Opportunities Digest – 11 December 2019

Welcome back to another wonderful edition of the Religious Studies Project Opportunities Digest! This week you will find three journal call for papers, two jobs, two conference call for papers, and one database opportunities.

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Journal Call for Papers

Wekufü

Chilean Society for the Sciences of Religions

Deadline: 20 January 2020

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Religion, Gender and Violence

Religion and Gender Journal Special Issue

Deadline for abstracts: 15 January 2020

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Feminist Approaches to the Sociology of Religion

Research in the Social Scientific Study of Religion (RSSSR)

Deadline for abstracts: 13 January 2020

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Jobs

Temporary Lecturer: Ethnicity, Ethnic Politics, the Sociology of Religion, Multiculturalism

University of Bristol, UK

Deadline: 11 December 2019

More information: http://www.bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find/details.html?nPostingId=60014&nPostingTargetId=175794&id=Q50FK026203F3VBQBV7V77V83&LG=UK&mask=uobext

Visiting Fellowships for 2020-21

Durham Residential Research Library

Durham, UK

Deadline: 17 February 2020

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Events

British Muslim Charitable Organisations: A Best Practice Forum

15 January 2020. Birmingham, UK

More information: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/british-muslim-charitable-organisations-a-best-practice-forum-tickets-83453290037

Conference Call for Papers

Women’s Religious and Life Stories

Annual Conference of the History of Women Religious of Britain and Ireland

2-3 July 2020. University of Cambridge, UK

Deadline for abstracts: 17 January 2020

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Popery, Politics and Prayer: British and Irish Catholicism

Early Modern British and Irish Catholicism (EMBIC) Conference

14-16 July 2020. Durham, UK

Deadline: 8 January 2020

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Databases

Jātaka Stories

A free online searchable database of jātakas in Indian texts and art

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