2018 Annual Meeting, Nov 17-20
Mark your calendars for the 2018 Annual Meeting! Plan to join your colleagues in Denver November 17-20. Register Now!
Events 2019 Regional MeetingsOpen Calls for Papers: Eastern International Region Mid-Atlantic Region
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Annual MeetingThe 2018 Annual Meetings in Denver, Colorado, November 17–20, hosted by the American Academy of Religion and Society of Biblical Literature, is the world's largest gathering of scholars interested in the study of religion. More than 1,000 events take place durig the Annual Meetings, including a plethora of academic sessions, workshops, meetings, receptions, and tours. The Annual Meetings Employment Center provides job seekers and employers a convenient, private setting for interviews. The Annual Meetings Exhibit Hall, with more than 130 publishers exhibiting, is the best place to review the latest publications within the field. The Annual Meetings offers unparalleled opportunities to engage with leading scholars and scholarship within the field of religion. Register soon to receive the best attendee rate and hotel selection, and join some 10,000 attendees who are expected to attend the 2018 Annual Meetings! 
Registration & HousingRegistration for the 2018 Annual Meeting is now open! AAR members receive a deep discount on registration rates. Renew your membership today to take advantage of the savings. General InformationFor questions about the Annual Meeting program or publications, contact Robert Puckett at 1-404-727-1461 or rpuckett@aarweb.org; and for questions about logistics, registration or housing, contact Soraya Shahrak at 1-404-727-7972 or sshahrak@aarweb.org. ProgramMore than 1,000 academic sessions, other events, receptions, workshops, and tours will be offered at the 2018 Annual Meetings. The Annual Meeting Program Book will be mailed in early October to registered attendees who request a printed copy during the registration process. The At-a-Glance, with all the latest session and room updates, will be in the tote bag available onsite to all attendees. The Mobile App will available free of charge for smart phone users. Changes to the meeting program during the meeting will be announced via the Mobile App, which is also available on the Web. 
Call for ProposalsThe 2018 Call for Proposals is now closed. The deadline was Thursday, March 1, 2018, at 5 pm EST. All proposals are submitted through PAPERS, the AAR's Program Administration Proposal, Evaluation, Review, and Submission System. If you have questions, please contact us at annualmeeting@aarweb.org. Other EventsOther Events is the name given to events scheduled separately from the AAR and SBL programs. Examples of Other Events include receptions, editorial board and business meetings, and breakfast and lunch gatherings. Other Events are published in the Annual Meetings Program Book. Make your reservations here. Program UnitsProgram Units are the organizing research bodies that create the Annual Meeting program each year. AAR has more than 150 program units—a number that reflects the diversity and interdisciplinarity of the field of religious studies. Organized and administered by AAR member volunteers, the program units are charged with issuing the Call for Papers, reviewing the proposals, and organizing the Annual Meeting sessions. Past and Future MeetingsThe Annual Meeting occurs in a different host city each November. The locations and dates for Past and Future Meetings are available, including Program Books and videos for some recent past meetings.
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