Welcome to another edition of the Religious Studies Project Opportunities Digest! This week you will find two conference call for papers, three journal call for papers, six job, and three event opportunities.
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Conference Call for Papers
Worship and the Megachurch: Australasia and Beyond
18-10 September 2020. Melbourne, Australia
Deadline for abstracts: 31 March 2020
More information: https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/ptr/departments/theologyandreligion/events/2020/australasia-and-beyond.aspx
3rd ANU Religion Conference – Religion and Migration: Culture and Policy
8-10 December 2020. Canberra, Australia
Deadline for proposals: 30 April 2020
More information: https://hrc.cass.anu.edu.au/events/religion-and-migration-culture-and-policy-0
Journal Call for Papers
Bloomsbury Handbook of Religion, Gender and Sexuality
Deadline: 31 April 2020
Islamic and Muslim Studies in Australia
Religions special issue
Deadline: 31 May 2020
More information: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/religions/special_issues/Australia_muslim
Religion & Ecology
Religions special issue
Deadline: 31 May 2020
More information: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/religions/special_issues/religion_climate
Jobs
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Catholic Studies
Durham University, UK
Deadline: 11 March 2020
Research Assistant in Jewish-Christian Relations in Past and Present
Humboldt Universität zu Berlin Faculty of Theology, Germany
More information: https://socioloxy.com/research-assistant-in-jewish-christian-relations-in-past-and-present%2ci6403.html
University Lecturer in Old Testament Studies
University of Helsinki, Finland
Deadline: 8 March 2020
More information: https://socioloxy.com/university-lecturer-in-old-testament-studies%2ci6405.html
Lecturer in Sociology of Islam and Muslim Societies
Australian National University, College of Arts and Social Sciences
Deadline: 2 March 2020
More information: https://socioloxy.com/lecturer-in-sociology-of-islam-and-muslim-societies%2ci6248.html
Research and Outreach Associate (Fixed Term)
Centre of Islamic Studies, Cambridge University, UK
Deadline: 19 April 2020
More information: http://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/24492/
Research Associate. Islamic Art (Fixed Term)
Centre of Islamic Studies, Cambridge University, UK
Deadline: 19 April 2020
More information: http://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/24783/
Events
Yoginī Temples and Tantric Ritual: the View from the Devīpurāṇa
16 March 2020. SOAS, London, UK
More information: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/yogini-temples-and-tantric-ritual-the-view-from-the-devipurana-tickets-96329356699
The Prāṇāyāma Grid: Yogic Breath Cultivation in Early Modern Yoga
17 March 2020. SOAS, London, UK
More information: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-pranayama-grid-yogic-breath-cultivation-in-early-modern-yoga-tickets-95345319417
Cannabis Use by Yogis in India
25 March 2020. SOAS, London, UK
More information: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cannabis-use-by-yogis-in-india-tickets-95348286291