Category: Publications

FINAL CALL FOR AUTHORS – WOMEN IN WORLD RELIGIONS – All articles due Sept.1, 2017. Articles should be factual overviews between 500 and 2000 words. Seeking author-scholars for the following topics (related topics can be proposed): Women and the Feminine in — African Religions: Arts, Magic, Marriage, Priestesses, Religious Performers and Performances, Witchcraft Baha’i: Education, Sex…

AAR-SW Friends, The U.S. Catholic Historian has issued a CFP for its upcoming themed volume on Religious Freedom. See below for the full CFP. For thirty-five years the U.S. Catholic Historian has published theme-based issues relevant to the history of American Catholicism.  An upcoming issue will address the theme of religious freedom. Contributions could include, but are not…

AAR-SW Friends, The Canadian Institute for the Study of Antisemitism (CISA) has issued a call for articles for the journal, Antisemitism Studies. Below is the full CFP. Antisemitism Studies welcomes the submission of manuscripts that contribute to the scholarly study of antisemitism. Authors may work from any disciplinary perspective, address any cultural, national, or religious context, and…

AAR-SW Friends, Editors John Shuford and Rebecca Barrett-Fox are seeking authors to contribute to their forthcoming reference resource: The Encyclopedia of Hate: A Global Study of Social Enmity. They have announced a particular focus on the relationship between religion and hatred. Anyone interested in receiving a list of desired entries and learning more about contributing to the project should…

AAR-SW Friends, The Journal of Global Catholicism is looking a contributor on the theme of multi-sited pilgrimages. See below. Dear Colleagues: We are seeking contributors for a planned special issue of the Journal of Global Catholicism on the theme of multi-sited pilgrimages (call for papers pasted below). Please send abstracts of 500 words or less to [email protected] by May 5. Many thanks in advance. Kate Yanina…

The editors of Hamsa: Journal of Judaic and Islamic Studies are very pleased to publicly announce that the journal is now accepting proposals for its 4th volume. For this volume, we particularly welcome proposals offering original analysis on the broad subject of Judaic and Islamic studies. The deadline for this call for papers is October 15, 2017. The papers should be…

The Encyclopedia of Psychology and Religion is creating a third edition and would welcome articles from clinicians, faculty members, and graduate students–especially in the fields of Religious Studies and Psychology. The articles will be peer reviewed and once accepted will be immediately published on line. For more information about suggested articles and the submission process…

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…

The Editors of the online open access journal “Quest. Issues in Contemporary Jewish History”, published by the Fondazione Centro di Documentazione Ebraica of Milan, invite scholars to submit articles on any aspect of Jewish history from the XVIIIth century to the present day (see the description of the journal in http://www.quest-cdecjournal.it/about.php?issue=9). “Quest. Issues in Contemporary Jewish History” is a…