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ISSNR biennial meeting

24 August 2019 By George Chryssides Leave a Comment

The biennial meeting of the International Society for the Study of New Religions normally takes place during the CESNUR conference. The next meeting will therefore take place in Torino, Italy, on Friday 6 September 2019 at 13:15. The venue will be announced. At this meeting the important issue of the future of the Society will be discussed, and all members are strongly encouraged to … [Read more...]

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Tradition and innovation in religious movements: East Asia, the West and beyond – CESNUR conference in Taiwan, June 2018

28 January 2019 By George Chryssides Leave a Comment

Scholars of New Religious Movements who like to combine academic presentations with fieldwork might profitably consider attending CESNUR events. This year’s annual conference was held in Taiwan, and was timed to coincide with the unveiling of the world’s largest statue of Guiguzi, and which was attended by 5,000 people, and to which conference attendees were invited. Guiguzi, whose name … [Read more...]

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Religious Movements in a Globalized World: CESNUR 2016 Conference in Korea

22 September 2016 By Massimo Introvigne Leave a Comment

From 5 to 10 July 2016 CESNUR, the Center for Studies on New Religions, held its annual conference in South Korea, on Religious Movements in a Globalized World: Korea, Asia, and Beyond, with a first part devoted to the presentation of 68 papers and the second to a field trip around Korea, visiting the headquarters of three new religious movements. Some 150 scholars from all continents participated … [Read more...]

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Next ISSNR meeting to be held in South Korea

2 May 2015 By Editor Leave a Comment

The International Society for the Study of New Religions (ISSNR) will hold its meeting at the next conference of the CESNUR. The ISSNR is one of the academic societies associated with that yearly event, which draws several of the leading scholars in the field of new religious movements. This year, the conference will take place at Daejin University, in South Korea, from 5th to 10th July 2016. … [Read more...]

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New book: Sexuality and New Religious Movements

1 December 2014 By Editor Leave a Comment

A new book has been published in Palgrave Studies in New Religions and Alternative Spiritualities, an interdisciplinary monograph and edited collection series sponsored by the International Society for the Study of New Religions. This anthology brings together leading scholars in the field of New Religious Movements to critically investigate the role of sexuality in some of the most well-known … [Read more...]

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14th CESNUR Conference returns to Waco

31 January 2014 By Editor Leave a Comment

The 2014 CESNUR conference will take place from 4th to 7th June at Baylor University, Waco (Texas). It will be hosted by the Institute for Studies on Religion. This year's theme will be: "The Vitality of New Religions: Thinking Globally, Existing Locally". The conference will begin on Wednesday evening with a reception and opening session, introducing Waco and Texas’ history of new … [Read more...]

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Publication of two new issues of the IJSNR

30 January 2014 By Editor Leave a Comment

The two most recent issues of the International Journal for the Study of New Religions offer once again an exciting content and the results of original research. Volume 4.1 was recently sent to subscribers. Beside book reviews, it contains the following articles: Strategies Among Young Jehovah’s Witnesses in Compulsory School in Sweden, Age 13–15, a Case Study Pernilla Liedgren, Lars … [Read more...]

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The Nova Religio editors are pleased to announce the publication of Nova Religio 27, no. 1 (August 2023). It contains four articles, one Field Notes report, and reviews, on international topics. These are the articles and the Field Notes report:

Jenna Gray-Hildenbrand, "Saving Religion from Ballardhoo: Metaphysical Religion, the Government, and the Creation of Religion Criminals";

Paul Linjamaa and Johnny Olsson, "Chaos Untold: The Use of Gnosticism in the Misanthropic Luciferian Order (MLO)";

Yitzhak Dahan and Janet Cohen, "'We Don't See Our Past as a Mistake': Changes in the Religious Identity and Organizational Pattern of a Community of Baalei Teshuvah";

Milda Alisauskiene, "Sun the Mother and Moon the Father: Gender Roles and Family Practices in Romuva";

Joseph P. Laycock, "Field Notes: The Branch Davidian Press Conference and Thirtieth Anniversary Memorial, 19 April 2023."

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International Journal for the Study of New Religions 12.1 issue has just been published.

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Vol. 12 No. 1 (2021) | International Journal for the Study of New Religions

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Members of the International Society for the Study of New Religions receive this journal as part of membership. Join on the Equinox subscriptions page. Read more about the Society ISSNR
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The final program of the upcoming CESNUR conference has been announced. The conference will take place in Vilnius, Lithuania on June 20-22, 2023. There is still time to register for those who are willing to participate in the discussions.

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The 2023 International Conference - Program

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To Do or To Die—But What To Do? And Why and How? An Exploration of New and Minority Religions’ Reactions to Challenges from Within and Without Eileen BARKER (London School of Economics [em.], Lond...
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#COSTAction COREnet #PhDSummerSchool 2023 "Religious and Non-Religious Narratives on #Migration" will be held at the University of Vienna on July 12-16, 2023. ✏️The deadline for the submission of applications is April 1, 2023. 🔵 More information is here -> corenetcost.eu/event/corenet-phd-summer-school/ #religiousdiversity #trainingschool #callforabstracts COST - European Cooperation in Science and Technology ... See MoreSee Less

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Deadline for submission of the abstracts is March 15. We are looking forward to seeing you in Vilnius this June! ... See MoreSee Less

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