Calls for Papers
CFP: British Nonconformity in the Long Eighteenth Century Working Group
When: June 21, 2025 in Bath Submit abstract and brief bio by: March 31, 2025 2025 marks the 250th anniversaries which commemorate the American Revolution. Not only a period of geopolitical upheaval, it saw a transformation in the theologies and networks that had shaped eighteenth-century Dissent throughout the British Atlantic world. Notions of liberty and…
Read MoreCFP – New Directions for Church History: Methods and Sources
An online conference hosted by the Ecclesiastical History Society and the American Society ofChurch History.Date: 7 March 2025Location: Online onlyAbstract deadline: 15 November 2024 Emails: hilary.carey@bristol.ac.uk OR aude.de-mezerac@univ-lille.fr The EHS and ASCH have pleasure in inviting proposals for the second online postgraduate conference on the theme: ‘New Directions for Church History’. This international collaboration aims…
Read MoreCall For Contributions: The Radical Religious Press in Western Europe and North America, 1780-1914
Abstracts due by August 1, 2024 Original contributions are being sought for an edited collection on the Radical Religious Press in Western Europe and North America, to be published by the University of Edinburgh Press as part of a three-volume series on the Radical Press, 1780-1914. For the purposes of this volume, “radical” is broadly defined…
Read MoreCFP: Isaac Watts at 350
Date: August 3, 2024 Location: Old Divinity School, St John’s College – Cambridge, UK 2024 represents 350 years since Isaac Watts, the dissenting minister, hymnist, and logician, was born. During his lifetime and beyond, Watts garnered a reputation as one of the leading nonconformist voices in the British Atlantic world. Through his hymns, sermons, theological…
Read MoreCFP: 2024 Conference of the Orthodox Canon Law Society of North America
Dates: October 18–19, 2024 Location: Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology – Brookline, MA Proposal Deadline: May 31, 2024 More info: https://www.oclsna.org/conference The Orthodox Canon Law Society of North America (OCLSNA) holds an annual forum for the presentation and discussion of papers on every aspect of Orthodox canon law and on related topics relevant…
Read MoreUnited States Holocaust Memorial Museum – Faculty Seminar
Applications due: March 15th The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum announces the call for applications for the 2024 Annual Faculty Seminar on Ethics, Religion, and the Holocaust titled “Reading the Bible After the Holocaust.” will examine the profound and painful questions the Holocaust and its aftermath raise for Jews and Christians in regard to their texts and traditions. Participants will explore best practices for how to teach…
Read MoreUS Holocaust Memorial Museum – Congregational Leaders and Faculty Workshops
Call for applications, due: February 23, 2024 The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum announces the call for applications for the 2024 Congregational Leaders Workshop titled “Beyond Horror and Shame: Legacies of the Holocaust for Faith Communities and the Future.” This workshop will examine the place of the Holocaust in the lives of people of faith and conscience in the 21st century. Drawing on scholarship and pedagogical insights,…
Read MoreConference CFP – The Apostolic Ministry
Conference: “The Apostolic Ministry”: History, Theology, and Ecumenism Host: Berkeley Divinity School at Yale University Dates: October 26–27, 2023 Submissions Due: July 14, 2023 Paper proposals are invited for a conference on the theme of the “apostolic ministry.” This two-day conference will explore the ways in which churches claim “apostolicity,” and what this ideal means…
Read MoreCall for Contributions – “Religions,” Special Issue on World Christianity
The journal, Religions, is seeking article submissions for a special issue on the topic of “World Christianity in History and in Culture.” Submission Deadline: September 30, 2022 Description Woven together like finely crafted fabric, world Christianity, history, and culture are always tightly interlaced. Historians realize that all Christians exist in a dynamic web of cultural and…
Read MoreCall for Contributors: “Christians in the City” Book Series
Dyron Daughrity of Pepperdine University has announced a new 25-book series with Bloomsbury Academic titled Christians in the City: Studies in Contemporary Global Christianity. This series is intended to contribute to the growing body of scholarship on world Christianity, lived religion, material religion, urban studies, and globalization as it engages people on the ground in…
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