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Advance registration for #SSSR_RRA2025 Annual Meeting is now open. We look forward to welcoming all participants to Minneapolis this fall, from October 31 to November 2. Reminder ➡️ Presenters must register by July 15 to remain on the program. sssreligion.org/annual-meeting…

Nationwide, a slightly larger share of Americans say they favor allowing teacher-led "prayers that refer to God but not to any specific religion" (57%) than "prayers that refer to Jesus" (52%). But the state-level patterns are similar on both questions. pewrsr.ch/4k1vvpe

Kathryn A. Freeman reviews 'Womanist Bioethics: Social Justice, Spirituality, and Black Women's Health' by Wylin D. Wilson (NYU Press) readingreligion.org/9781479817238/…

🙌 We've just released a fresh installment of our podcast, Religion Unmuted! Tune in to our discussion with Felicia Song about the impact of technology on contemporary spiritual development and community engagement. Listen here: religionunmuted.libsyn.com/digital-faith-…

New Post-Doc opportunity on Religion and Global Politics University of Notre Dame's Ansari Institute for Global Engagement with Religion. August 1 Deadline! ansari.nd.edu/academics/ansa…

Outstanding Applied Research Award + Advanced Registration - mailchi.mp/ea3086a9d462/i…

Take advantage of advance registration rates until July 15 for our #SSSR_RRA2025 annual meeting in Minneapolis, October 31- November 2. Attending for the first time? A discount is available for you. Contact the executive office before registering. sssreligion.org/annual-meeting…

📚New #MormonStudies title from The University of Utah Press: Mediated Mormons: Shifting Religious Identities in the Digital Age (2025) by Rosemary Avance "uses a case study approach to consider various iterations of Mormon identity..." Avance is a professor Oklahoma State Univ.. uofupress.com/books/mediated…

Congrats to IRCSF research fellow Miray Philips from University of Toronto for being selected as a Young Scholar in #American #Religion by the Center for the Study of Religion and American #Culture!

Unsettling Scripture: Iroquois and the Book of Mormon, by Thomas W. Murphy, forthcoming from The University of Utah Press. "A groundbreaking exploration of the unexpected intersections between Haudenosaunee oral tradition and Latter-day Saint scripture." #MormonStudies uofupress.com/books/unsettli…

REL in the US t-track opening. slc.peopleadmin.com/postings/2425

So glad our book is helpful to the Church! Becoming a Future-Ready Church received Religious Research Association’s Outstanding Applied Research Award! Congrats to my friends and co-authors Adelle Banks and Warren Bird! mailchi.mp/ea3086a9d462/i…

As expected, the Commonweal symposium on Christian Smith's new book "Why Religion Went Obsolete" is very strong. Particularly enjoyed Gerardo Martí • Threads Insta ⁦• bsky gerardomarti's balanced review. commonwealmagazine.org/retreat-resurg…

As the US grows more religiously diverse-and more polarized-colleges are called upon to prep students to engage across religious lines. My study reveals a surprising twist: our most selective institutions are falling short RNS ASA Sociology of Religion Section Society for the Scientific Study of Religion-SSSR tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Job alert 📣Sarah Lawrence College seeks candidates for a tenure-track position in Religion in the United States. Application period opens October 20, 2025. Fields include Christianity, political/social movements, immigration, etc. slc.peopleadmin.com/postings/2425

I've written about this multiple times. The median Black Protestant is NOT a liberal Democrat. In fact, 60% of all Black Protestants self-ID as moderate or conservative Democrats.

"Writing Field Notes and Using Them to Prompt Scholarly Writing" This short article provides a few pointers on how to use your ethnographic fieldnotes to help you break free from "Writer's Block". #Free2DownloadAndRead IJQM #RPVQual journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

How does technology + digital life impact spiritual growth? Felicia Song probes this idea In the newest episode of the Boniuk Institute's "Religion Unmuted" podcast. LISTEN HERE: religionunmuted.libsyn.com/digital-faith-…

"AFTER POSITIVISM is one of the best contemporary arguments that all of us...should continually struggle with how we come to know about the realities we say we know something about."—Jordan Fox.. buff.ly/c1BL7Ot #Positivism #BookReview #ReadUP Nicholas Hoover Wilson Damon Mayrl