Tag Archives: secular
June 1-2, Georgia conference on “Religions and Secularities in the Caucasus: New Configurations”
A conference on “Religions and Secularities in the Caucasus: New Configurations” will be held June 1-2, 2015 in Tbilisi, Georgia. The conference will be supported by the project CASCADES, in collaboration with the project ISSECEU, both within the Seventh Framework … Continue reading
CFP Deadline: Dec. 1, Conference on Religion and Secularities in the Caucasus, Georgia
A conference on “Religions and Secularities in the Caucasus: New Configurations” will be held June 1-2, 2015 in Tbilisi, Georgia. The conference will be supported by the project CASCADES, in collaboration with the project ISSECEU, both within the Seventh Framework … Continue reading
Religion and volunteering: What motivates people of faith to serve thy neighbor
What leads religious individuals to volunteer at a community food bank, or to care for the sick or to build houses and schools for neighbors in their community and across the world? The answer is complex, with personal faith, worship … Continue reading
Jan 8 UK Symposium: Sacred or Secular: Politics, Policy, Practice.
Religion and belief are now widely recognized in the public sphere, but not fully comprehended in terms of politics, policy and practice. These spheres are still framed by an older, secular context, which now seems unsuitable. Exploring these issues will … Continue reading
CFP Deadline: Aug. 16, Conference & Workshop, Religion, Political Identities and Sacred Symbols in East Asia,” USA
The UCLA Asia Institute and the USC East Asian Studies Center invite graduate student and faculty participation as both paper presenters and commentators for the 4th annual JEASC conference and graduate student professional development workshop on the topic, “Religion, Political … Continue reading
CFP Deadline: July 1, Journal invites Papers on Islamic Law and Society
Encounters: An International Journal for the Study of Culture and Society, Islamic Law: Society, Culture and State. Encounters invite papers that deal with the intersection between Islamic law and society particularly as it pertains to such issues as: the status … Continue reading
Learning to live together: An intercultural and interfaith programme for ethics and education
“Learning to Live Together approaches the issue of ethics education from the perspectives of intercultural and interfaith learning, human rights and quality education, where ethics and values are nurtured and where children are given the space to develop their innate … Continue reading