…We are particularly interested in topics which have clear potential for future publications and/or digital outputs, impact and public engagement. Proposals should reflect a strong understanding of the historiography surrounding the chosen topic, sufficient to be able to explain why the proposed project would be both viable and original. They…
…religious studies, sociology, law, art history, anthropology, etc.). Presentations may be given in English or in French. Participants should be able to understand both languages. We seek in particular to bring together doctoral students from Iran, France, other European countries and the USA. Eligibility: The summer school is open…
…of the past. In Church Going, the British poet stood in a small country church and wondered what would happen to such places when religion disappears from our societies: “wondering, when churches will fall completely out of use, what we shall turn them into”. Until the 1970s, many scholars in…
…and their subjective foundations. Call for papers: The papers (that should belong to the fields of psychopathology, psychanalysis, criminology, law, history, philosophy, psychiatry, political science or sociology) should explore one of the following themes: Radicalisation des croyances, dérives sectaires et extrémismes religieux (Radicalization of beliefs, sectarian aberrations and religious extremisms)…
…the left confronts jihadism Unable to take belief seriously, how could the left understand Islamism expansion? How could it acknowledge the fact that jihadism is the only cause for which such a huge number of young European people are ready to go dying thousands of miles far from home? And…
…Borello, Université du Maine Arnauld Leclerc, Université de Nantes John Tolan, Université de Nantes Nicolas Stefanni, IPRA, Université de Nantes Amanda Rio de Pedro, Alliance Europa, Université de Nantes Michel Catala, Université de Nantes Programme committee: Dominique Avon, Université du Maine Arnauld Leclerc, Université de Nantes John Tolan, Université de…
