2021 ASCH Research Fellowships Winners

We’re delighted to announce the winners of our two ASCH Research Fellowships: the John F. Wilson Research Fellowship and the American Society of Church History Research Fellowship. With a cash value of $1000, these competitive and prestigious awards were adjudicated by ASCH’s Graduate Students and Independent Scholars Awards Committee, chaired this year by Dr. Helen Jin Kim.  John F. Wilson Research Fellowship…

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Call 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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New Scholar Essay Prize for Catholic Studies in the Americas

The Francis and Ann Curran Center for American Catholic Studies invites applications for its first annual competition for the New Scholar Essay Prize for Catholic Studies in the Americas. We invite the submission of essays penned by new scholars–Ph.D. or Th.D. awarded no earlier than 2013–and offering cutting edge research about Catholics and Catholicism in North,…

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Two Teaching Assistant Professorships, Oklahoma State University (11/7)

The Religious Studies program at Oklahoma State University invites applications for two faculty positions at the level of Teaching Assistant Professor (career-track renewable contract) beginning August 2019.  Ph.D. in Religious Studies or related discipline at time of employment and some teaching experience required.  Areas of specialization must include at least one of the following:  Hebrew…

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Editorship of the Journal Quaker History (Due 4/15)

Position Announcement: Editorship of the Journal Quaker History Friends Historical Association (FHA) seeks an editor for its journal Quaker History to begin duties by May 2018. The editor receives a stipend of $2,500 for each issue ($5,000 a year). About Friends Historical Association: The Friends Historical Association is devoted to the study, preservation and publication of material relating to…

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Director of the Nagel Institute for the Study of World Christianity (Due 3/15)

Calvin College is searching for the next director of the Nagel Institute. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact current director, Joel Carpenter, or Prof. Vanden Berg, search chair. DIRECTOR’S PROFILE/JOB POSTING Calvin College invites applications for the Director of the Nagel Institute for the Study of World Christianity. The Nagel Institute…

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ASCH 2019 CFP Live!

We are pleased to announce the Call for Papers for the 2019 ASCH Winter Conference in Chicago! Information about the conference and submission guidelines can be found here: https://churchhistory.org/conferences/call-for-papers/ To submit a proposal, please fill out the google form here: http://churchhistory.org/proposals/

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Acadia Divinity College – Professor of Church History

Professor of Church History – Full-Time Faculty Position Acadia Divinity College invites applications for a full-time Professor of Church History. The Faculty member will serve as a Professor of Church History in a team environment that places students at the centre of the educational experience, equipping them to lead with passion, purpose, skills, and knowledge…

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Conference on Religious and Philosophical Conversion in Ancient Mediterranean Traditions

We are pleased to announce the Conference on Religious and Philosophical Conversion in Ancient Mediterranean Traditions (CoRPC), which will take place at the University of Bonn from 25 to 27 of September 2018 ( https://www.etf.uni-bonn.de/de/ev-theol/institute/corpc/startseite ).   Steering Committee Kelley Coblentz Bautch (St. Edward’s University in Austin) Athanasios Despotis (Universität Bonn) Edith M. Humphrey (Pittsburgh…

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A Short Interview with Professor Martin Jürgensen

Martin Wangsgaard Jürgensen is an associate professor in the Faculty of Theology at the University of Copenhagen. His research considers material culture and architecture during the age of the Reformation. We were fortunate to be able to speak to Professor Jürgensen about his forthcoming article in Church History: Studies in Christianity and Culture, which is…

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