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The preliminary program for the #SSSR_RRA2024 Annual Meeting is now available. Join us October 18-20 at the Westin Convention Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Register today. sssreligion.org/annual-meeting…

@xroadproj is thrilled to announce new projects added to SPIRIT HOUSE, our website featuring work by Crossroads Project . The site also features a gorgeous updated design by Dr. Megan Goodwin that allows navigation by grant category, geography, and medium. crossroads-spirithouse.org

We're looking for a new cohort of The Crossroads Project Fellows.

A suburb of Washington, D.C., was the most religiously diverse county in the U.S. last year, according to a census released Thursday by PRRI. religionnews.com/2024/08/30/mon…

Job: Assistant Professor - Race, Ethnicity and Gender in Ancient Religion at Ohio State University osu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/OSUCaree…

A study published in the JSSRjournal found that "both parents and teens described religious doubt, disengagement from religion, and feelings of dis-belonging and disillusionment because of microaggressions." Sydney Sorrell Peggy Fletcher Stack Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought #LDS #MormonStudies #LGBTQ

On this Labor Day, read about African American religion and labor in ⁦The Crossroads Project⁩ Research Fellow Chandra Plowden’s “Standing up for “Good-Work”: A History of Working-Class Black Women's Labor Ethics,” complete with a playlist. crossroads-spirithouse.org/plowden

Join UMN Sociology for our first workshop of the semester featuring Prof. Penny Edgell (Dr. Penny Edgell). Prof. Egdell will present "Contested Categories: Understanding Religion, Nonreligion, & Spirituality in the Contemporary U.S." UMN Liberal Arts Register by 9/6: bit.ly/478h7ad

Upcoming free hybrid event at the Institute for Religion, Culture and Societal Futures (IRCSF) on Oct. 2nd @ 3pm EDT, featuring Sarah Wilkins-Laflamme, Galen Watts & Carol Ann MacGregor. Register here to attend in person or online: uwaterloo.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2u…

Looking forward to this return to my non-admin roots!

New on the blog 💥 Global Religious Pluralities: How should we talk about religion today? by James Walters blogs.lse.ac.uk/religionglobal…

Episode 2 of Understanding Atheism: The Real Reason why people become atheist. Check out the whole series on the Religion for Breakfast Youtube channel or our website tinyurl.com/366w35d8 Andrew Mark Henry youtu.be/rX4I_WaxDoU?si…

Register now for our upcoming Meet the Author webinar featuring Abby Day discussing her latest book, Why Baby Boomers Turned from Religion: Shaping Belief and Belonging, 1945-2021 (Oxford University Press, 2022) Date: Sept 18 Time: 12pm ET Register here: uottawa-ca.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Critical Research on Religion Volume: 12, Number: 2 (August 2024) Table of Contents journals.sagepub.com/toc/CRR/current American Academy of Religion SociologyofReligion Society for the Scientific Study of Religion-SSSR SISR-ISSR Gustavo Morello Babak

I've already started to see posts about America having a "God problem, not a gun control" problem. Time to tap the sign. Gun deaths are quite positively correlated with multiple measures of religiosity/religious conservatism in a state. Having more churchgoers isn't the solution.

#ArticleOfTheWeek Atheist spirituality In their research, Atko Remmel and Mikko Sillfors examine how atheism and spirituality have been combined in different contexts, including late Soviet atheism and contemporary Western societies. The full article: secularismandnonreligion.org/articles/10.53…

Our September issue is here! Featuring articles on Hasidic schools' inadequate secular education, the #Catholic coquette trend, religion & politics, a review of Between the Temples, & more from Brian Kaylor, Helene Meyers, & many others! Check it out: therevealer.org

Data in my forthcoming book (out 10/8) shows that when people leave their respective religions, they continue to be in civically engaged. Does that surprise you? #religion #leavingreligion amazon.com/-/he/Ryan-T-Cr… Peter Smith Laurie Goodstein Michelle Boorstein Kim Lawton Jason DeRose

Congratulations to the members of the new cohort! Delighted to see three of our former postdocs: Aaron Griffith, Candace Lukasik, and Andrew Walker-Cornetta! 😎

Presentation by SSSR member Dr. Penny Edgell: "Contested Categories: Understanding Religion, Nonreligion, and Spirituality in the Contemporary United States," Sept 9, 2:30 PM. ➡️Register by Sept 6 for this hybrid event. #NonReligion UMN Sociology cla.umn.edu/sociology/news…