2021 Seminar Series – The Historical, Cultural and Critical Inquiry Cluster at the University of Newcastle
The Historical, Cultural and Critical Inquiry Cluster at the University of Newcastle (Australia) is pleased to announce the next paper in their 2021 seminar series, on Friday 20 August 2021 from 10-11am Australian Eastern Standard Time (GMT+10). A Zoom link is below. The presenter is: Tim Stanley (University of Newcastle), “The History of Religion after the Crisis of Representation.” By the end...
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Kriston Rennie and Laura Rademaker talk about the New Directions of the Journal of Religious History, Read more here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3UO0sOpdVc0&t=10s
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CALL FOR PAPERS A workshop hosted by ACU in partnership with Deakin University with support from the Religious History Association of Australia, July 29-30 AEST, ACU Brisbane and online Intellectual authority and its changing infrastructures in Australian and North American Christianity, 1960s-2010s Call for Papers: The seismic events of 2020—a global pandemic with differing levels of trust in...
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Read MoreMansfield Prize 2020 – Lisa Beaven
The Mansfield Prize Committee have decided that the best article published in the Journal of Religious History for 2020 is awarded to Lisa Beaven, ‘The Early Modern Sensorium: The Rosary in Seventeenth-Century Rome’, Journal of Religious History 44:4 (2020), 443-64 https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9809.12699 Lisa Beaven’s paper brilliantly shows how art historical skills can be merged with...
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