RHA statement condemning the Marsden fund cuts in Aotearoa New Zealand
The Religious History Association states its unequivocal opposition to the disbanding of the Social Sciences and Humanities Panel of the Marsden Fund. This will remove funding for arts, humanities and social sciences researchers in Aotearoa New Zealand. The impact of this decision will be disastrous not only for researchers, but also for the reputation of Aotearoa New Zealand as a place where...
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Journal of Religious History: Call for Expressions of Interest in Position of Co-Editor The Journal of Religious History is seeking expressions of interest in the role of co-editor of the Journal to work alongside Dr Miles Pattenden. The new co-editor will take over from Associate Professor Sarah Irving-Stonebraker who is stepping down from this role after three years’ service. The position...
Read MoreMansfield Prize 2024 Awarded to Jens Carlesson Magalhães and Fredrik Jansson
The Mansfield Prize Committee unanimously agreed to give the award for the best article published in the Journal of Religious History (2023) to Jens Carlesson Magalhães and Fredrik Jansson for their article ‘The Baptism of an Indian Juggler: Event and Narrative in the Swedish Press, 1827–1852’, Journal of Religious History 47.2 (2023), 318–339. The...
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