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Dalai Lama, Emory faculty to discuss ethics, responsible citizenship
The public is invited to two public discussions Oct. 8, featuring His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama, Emory University Presidential Distinguished Professor, on the issues of responsible citizenship, ethics and education, to be held at the Arena at Gwinnett Center. … Continue reading
CFA Deadline: Oct. 21, Seminar on “Holocaust Literature: Teaching Fiction and Poetry,” USA
The Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies at the US Holocaust Museum announces the 2014 Hess Faculty Seminar to be held January 3-8, 2014. The seminar is designed for professors teaching or preparing to teach English, Jewish studies, modern languages, literature, … Continue reading
Sep. 26-28, Conference on “Christian Faith and the University,” Canada
Christian Faith and the University is a three-day conference (Sept. 26-28, 2013) on the historic relationship between Christianity and the academy from the Reformation to the 21st century to be held at McGill University, Montreal, Canada. Visit the website for … Continue reading
CFP Deadline: Oct. 18, Workshop on “The Changing Face of Missionary Education,” 3-4 July, 2014, Germany.
This workshop on “The Changing Face of Missionary Education,” is being held 3-4 July, 2014, at the Cluster of Excellence, Religion and Politics, WWU Münster, Germany. The modern missionary movement was the predominant way by which Indigenous and non-European groups … Continue reading
CFA Deadline: Oct 15, Yale ISM Fellows in Sacred Music, Worship and the Arts, USA
The Yale Institute of Sacred Music is now accepting fellowship applications for the 2014-2015 academic year. Scholars and practitioners whose work is in sacred music, liturgical/ritual studies or religion and the arts are welcome to apply for this residential fellowship. … Continue reading
CFP Deadline: Oct 11, 4th Global Conference, “Spirituality in the 21st Century,” Czech Republic
The 4th Global Conference on “Spirituality in the 21st Century,” will be held 18th March – Thursday 20th March 2014, Prague, Czech Republic. Call for Presentations: The contemporary study of spirituality encompasses a wide range of interests. These have come … Continue reading
CFP Deadline: Oct 7, Al-Jami’ah Forum On Plurality and Minority, Indonesia
Al-Jami’ah is pleased to announce the call for papers to be presented at the Al-Jami’ah Forum, “On Plurality and Minority,” 6-8 December 2013, UIN Sunan Kalijaga, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. The Forum aims at gathering scholars, researches, and observers of Islam and … Continue reading
CFP Deadline: Oct .7 , Journal Issue on Global Education, Peace & Social Justice
A special issue of Peace Research: The Canadian Journal of Peace and Conflict Studies addresses the relationship between global education and initiatives that foster peace and social justice. For instance, how does education for global competence advance an agenda of … Continue reading
Sep.13-15, Graduate Conference on Buddhist Meditation: Tradition and Transformation, United States
The Buddhist Studies Group at the University of Virginia is pleased to announce an interdisciplinary graduate student conference to be hosted on the UVa Grounds in Charlottesville, VA on September 13-15, 2013 on the theme of “Buddhist Meditation: Tradition and … Continue reading
CFA Deadline: Oct. 4, Fellowship, “Jews and Empire,” USA
The Frankel Institute for Advanced Judaic Studies at the University of Michigan is pleased to announce its Fellowship Theme for 2014-2015: “Jews & Empires.” The theme of “Jews and Empires” presents a good vantage point for comparative and interdisciplinary examination … Continue reading