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#JOB ALERT – ‘Lecturer in American History’ (North…

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#JOB ALERT – ‘Lecturer in American History’ (North…

#JOB ALERT – ‘Lecturer in American History’ (North American History and/or the Atlantic World from c.1700 onwards. Job Ref: REQ0001083. Full Time Permanent Role. Informal enquiries may be directed to the Dr Simon Morgan: s.j.morgan@leedsbeckett.ac.uk

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#CFP #CallsForPapers #Symposia #AmericanStudies #Religion #Race @OfficialBAAS @BAASUSSO…

#CFP #CallsForPapers #Symposia #AmericanStudies #Religion #Race @OfficialBAAS @BAASUSSO @BAAS_pgs @ScotAmStudies @theIAAS @eaas_eu @brancaUK @HOTCUS – Please re-tweet and copy-in anyone/any organisations to whom this may be of interest 11/11

Direct all inquiries to Dr. Brian K. Pennington,…

Direct all inquiries to Dr. Brian K. Pennington, Director of the Center for the Study of Religion, Culture, and Society, at bpennington4@elon.edu.

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Organisers: * Jessica Carew, Associate Professor of Political…

Organisers:

* Jessica Carew, Associate Professor of Political Science and Policy Studies (Elon University)

* Andrew Monteith, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies and Distinguished Emerging Scholar, (Elon University)

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Interested parties should complete a Proposal Submission Form…

Interested parties should complete a Proposal Submission Form here: https://www.elon.edu/u/academics/csrcs/on-the-edge/call-for-papers/

Authors should submit abstracts by Sept. 15, 2022 .

Authors of accepted proposals will be notified by Oct. 15, 2022

Completed papers will be due no later than Dec. 31, 2022

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Papers could address (but are not limited to…

Papers could address (but are not limited to #4):

* race, #LGBTQIA+ #representation, & American civil religion

* #nationalsecurity and race

* the U.S.-#Israel relationship, race, & civil religion

* race, civil religion, & #socialization

* #AsianAmericans & national inclusion 7/11

Papers could address (but are not limited to…

Papers could address (but are not limited to #3):

* civil religion & #colonialism/#postcolonialism/#neocolonialism

* civil religion, #Afrofuturism/#Afropessimism

* #Islam as a racial category in U.S.

* racialized #conspiracytheories

* race & #normative American #moralities 6/11

Papers could address (but are not limited to…

Papers could address (but are not limited to #2):

* civil religion as disciplinary practice/technology of the self

* #intersectional approaches to examining #ACR and race

* #whitenationalism/#whitesupremacy as civil religion

* “#Immigrant Nation”/other #diverse narratives 5/11

Papers could address (but are not limited to…

Papers could address (but are not limited to #1):

* race, American civil religion, and #politics

* #indigenous relationships to American identity

* Black Lives Matter #BLM as a form of civil religion

* #media/#popularculture representations of race and #Americanness 4/11

The organisers encourage scholars to look beyond Black…

The organisers encourage scholars to look beyond Black and white to a fuller spectrum of race. We also welcome papers that examine those who might renounce, reform, or re-imagine American civil religion. 3/11