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International Society for the Study of Religion, Nature, & Culture -- Critical inquiry into the relations between human cultures and their diverse environments

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Join us at AAR in San Diego for the Ecology, Nature, and Religion reception! Presnetations by @AmandaBaugh and Joerg Rieger+Terra Schwerin Rowe! Many thanks to our co-sponsors @ReligionandJ and for support from the Yale Forum on Religion and Ecology
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The 2025 @ISSRNC CFP deadline has been extended! Proposals Due 30 September 2024 Crossing Borders, Transgressing Boundaries: Religion, Migration, and Climate Change June 23 – 27, 2025 | University of California, Santa Barbara (USA) https://t.co/FqUxYtxZho
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2025 ISSRNC Conference – Call for Papers Crossing Borders, Transgressing Boundaries: Religion, Migration, and Climate Change 2025 Conference of the International Society for the Study of Reli…
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JOIN the ISSRNC Leadership! Board of Directors seeks Secretary, Student Rep, At-Large members for 3-yr terms. Submit noms by Ap. 8 to secretary [at] issrnc [dot] org. Board members must have active memberships. #religionandnature #religionandecology
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Special issue on Climate, Religion & Responsibility to be published by International Journal on Responsibility (IJR), an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal ( https://t.co/GcFKea73En), seeks articles, due June 30, 2024.
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Greetings Energy, Extraction and Religion Seminar folk, CFPs for our 2024 sessions are now posted! Please look at our summer session as well as our Nov/regular session CFPs. They can be found on the AAR website ( https://t.co/16NcqyOuoX).
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research-driven programming in the area of climate communications and environmental justice. This full-time two-year appointment may begin as early as December 1, 2023. To review the full job posting and for application information:
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The Postdoctoral Scholar will work in close collaboration with UCHRI personnel, School of Humanities partners, UC project scientists, and community groups as part of the Wildland-Urban Interface Climate Action Network (WUICAN). This position will engage in applied research and
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🧵! The University of California Humanities Research Institute (UCHRI) seeks a Postdoctoral Scholar in Climate Communications and Environmental Justice. Located on the UC Irvine campus, UCHRI is the systemwide organization serving all 10 campuses in the UC system.
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Congrats to @drefb1 & Sam Senda-Cook for receiving the Christine L. Oravec Award in Enviro Comm for their article “Building Coalitions from Shared Pieties: Polyvocal Religious Environmentalism at the Asian Rural Institute”, published in JSRNC (2023)
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February 15, 2024 (of 2000-2500 words).  After that, authors will develop their shorter papers into 5,000-6,000 word essays that will be due on June 1, 2024.  All papers should fit within the broad aims and scopes of the journal Religions:  https://t.co/sJNL8lvOdJ. In addition,
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Authors interested in contributing to this Special Issue should submit an abstract of about 300 words by October 15, 2023.  Decisions will be made by November 1, 2023. The editors would like to hold a Zoom symposium on March 1, 2024, for which short papers will be due by
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structures, especially religion and science, and describe ways to undiscipline our thinking and co-construct new discourses and truth regimes that focus more on connectivity, entanglement, and multiplicity, rather than reduction, separation, and single universal truths.
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address the violence inherent in modern Western thought, in ways that undiscipline our thinking.  Using decolonial, queer, indigenous studies, new materialisms, and other critical theories, we seek essays for this issue that offer critical perspectives on Western disciplinary
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sexism, ableism, and heterosexism, then it is time to re-think these modern, Western disciplines in ways that return humans to the rest of the natural world. This issue calls for essays that critically examine the knowledge promoted by modern Western universities in order to
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within the Western Academy. If the knowledge production that separated out “the human” from “nature,” and from each other, has brought us things like global climate change, mass extinction, gross economic inequity, gross environmental injustices, and institutionalized racism,
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and to the disciplinary structure of the Western university. Rethinking the distinction between the humanities and the sciences, particularly our understanding of the categories of religion and science, is therefore fundamental to the task of rethinking knowledge production
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thinking.” Ultimately, the hierarchical distinctions between human beings hinged upon what was understood as nature and what was understood as “above nature” (in particular that ideal human), connecting distinctions between humans to the distinction between human and nature,
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define and legitimize Western religious and scientific practices over and against those of other peoples, consolidating Western norms and practices as “modern,” while defining non-Western practices, behaviors, and ideas as primitive, pre-modern, superstitious, or as “magical
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