Category: Publications

  • CFP: Journal of Hellenic Religion

    CFP: Journal of Hellenic Religion

    AAR-SW Friends, The editor of the Journal of Hellenic Religion invites article contributions for the September 2018 issue on Greek religion, theology, and mythology. Article proposals of 250-300 words should be submitted via email to [email protected] by Feb 26, 2018. Important Dates: Proposal Submission: Feb 26, 2018. First draft: May 28, 2018. Final draft: July 23, 2018.…

  • Call for Chapters: Cultural History of the Universe

    Call for Chapters: Cultural History of the Universe

    Scott E. Hendrix of Carroll University (USA) will be editing a volume of the “cultural history of the universe” with a focus on the middle ages. The chapters I need authors for are below: 1.             Theories of the Universe 2.             Models of the Universe 3.             The Universe and Human Destiny 4.             The Built Environment 5.            …

  • CFP: Essays on Violence in America

    CFP: Essays on Violence in America

    Assignments are still available for chapter-length contributions to Violence in American Society: An Encyclopedia of Trends, Problems, and Perspectives. Contributions will focus on the historical, cultural, and mediated aspects of various violent events and crimes, including specific entries on gun violence, sexual assault, terrorism and other key themes in American history. If you are interested in contributing, please send an…

  • Reviewers Needed: Reading Religion Reviews

    Reviewers Needed: Reading Religion Reviews

    AAR-SW Friends, Read any good books lately? Like to write a review for your AAR colleagues? Reading Religion (RR) is an open book review website published by the American Academy of Religion. Launched in 2016, the site provides up-to-date coverage of scholarly publishing in religious studies, reviewed by scholars with special interest and/or expertise in the…

  • CFP: Journal of Hellenic Religion

    CFP: Journal of Hellenic Religion

    AAR-SW Friends, The editor of the Journal of Hellenic Religion invites article contributions for the September 2018 issue on Greek religion, theology, and mythology. Article proposals of 250-300 words should be submitted via email to [email protected] by Feb 26, 2018. Important Dates: Proposal Submission: Feb 26, 2018. First draft: May 28, 2018. Final draft: July 23, 2018.…

  • CFP: From the Mountain Top and Beyond – The Rhetoric of Martin Luther King Jr.

    CFP: From the Mountain Top and Beyond – The Rhetoric of Martin Luther King Jr.

    AAR-SW Friends, The editors of the Journal of Contemporary Rhetoric are seeking articles for a special issue entitled “From the Mountain Top and Beyond: Contemporary Meanings and Understandings of the Rhetoric of Martin Luther King Jr., 50 Years Later.” Submissions should be directed to  Andre E. Johnson at [email protected] by December 31, 2017. Below is the full CFP. The Journal…

  • CFP: ‘Medieval’ Jewish Angelology

    CFP: ‘Medieval’ Jewish Angelology

    AAR-SW friends, Dr. June-Ann Greeley of Sacred Heart University is searching for an essay to complete an edited volume on comparative medieval angelology. The volume is contracted with a university press, but she had a couple of last minute withdrawn submissions. She is searching for an additional chapter of medieval Jewish angelology. Interested authors should…

  • Graduate Student Book Reviewers Needed

    Graduate Student Book Reviewers Needed

    AAR-SW Graduate Students, The editors of Soundings: An Interdisciplinary Journal are seeking graduate students to join their team of book reviewers. Any interested students should submit a CV and 5-page writing sample to [email protected]. Journal Website: http://www.psupress.org/Journals/jnls_Soundings.html

  • Call for Reviews: Reading Religion

    Call for Reviews: Reading Religion

    AAR-SW Friends, The American Academy of Religion has posted new books for review in their online Book Review forum Reading Religion. Reading Religion (RR) is an open book review website published by the American Academy of Religion (AAR). The site provides up-to-date coverage of scholarly publishing in religious studies, reviewed by scholars with special interest and/or expertise…

  • CFP – Encyclopedia of Racial Violence

    CFP – Encyclopedia of Racial Violence

    Graduate students, faculty and other practitioners in relevant humanities and social science fields are invited to submit entries for the tentatively titled “Encyclopedia of Racial Violence in America.” If interested, please contact Douglas Flowe ([email protected]) to inquire about the list of essay topics still available before DECEMBER 1, 2017. We will respond to requests as quickly as possible.…