2016 Annual Meeting, Nov 19-22
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Events2016 Annual Meeting, Nov 19-22Join us for the 2016 Annual Meetings, San Antonio. Advance rates end August 18. Register today! Annual Meeting: 2017 Regional MeetingsSupport your region and plan to attend your regional meeting. The following Call for Papers is open: Southeast (SECSOR) |
NewsRegistration & HousingIs Open! New Book Review Site from AARReading Religion (RR), the AAR's new book review publication, is online. RR aims to review as many scholarly publications on the topic of religion as possible. Visit us today! Muslims beyond the Arab World: The Odyssey of Ajami and the MuridiyyaNew from Fallou Ngom in the AAR/OUP Religion, Culture, and History Series. AAR members receive a 30% discount! Call for Contingent Faculty NominationsInterested in serving as a voice and advocate for contingent faculty within AAR? Your help is needed. Nominations deadline is August 24, 2016. 2016–2017 AAR Research GrantsApply for a 2016–2017 individual or collaborative research grant of up to $5000. The online submission system is open. Deadline: August 1, 2016. Journal of the American Academy of ReligionThe June issue is available online. Read it today for a roundtable on outrage, scholarship, and the law in India, and much more. A Note from the Executive Director about Annual Meeting Safety PoliciesRead the memo from executive director Jack Fitzmier about safety and non-discrimination policies and resources at the 2016 Annual Meeting. Call for Officer NominationsThe AAR Nominations Committee is pleased to announce that the Vice President, Secretary, and one At-Large Director positions are up for election in 2017. Deadline for nominations: September 1, 2016. Spotlight on TeachingRead the current issue, "Incarcerated Religion: Teaching behind Walls," with an introduction by Spotlight editor Fred Glennon and articles by Elizabeth Bounds, Joshua Dubler, Andrew Skotnicki, Melanie Webb, and James Wetzel. Collaborative International Research GrantsThe 2016–2017 AAR CIRG online submission system is open! Awards range from $500 to $5000. Deadline to apply is October 1, 2016. 2017 Excellence in Teaching Award NominationsThe AAR Teaching and Learning Committee encourages and solicits nominations for the 2017 Excellence in Teaching Award. The deadline for nominations is October 15, 2016. |
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Member NotesAwards and Accomplishments:
Abimbola Adunni Adelakun,
University of Texas, Austin
Granted an American Association of University Women (AAUW) International Fellowship for 2016–2017. Books and Major Publications:
Archana Venkatesan,
University of California, Davis
In Andal's Garden: Art, Ornament and Devotion in Srivilliputtur
David Stowe,
Michigan State University
Song of Exile: The Enduring Mystery of Psalm 137 Need Advice?
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