http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/ Religion and Society Rss Feed http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/publications/chapters 2010-09-07 16:36:02 Giselle Vincett drew upon her experience as research on Phase 1 Small Grant 'Relational Religious Identities' in order to co-author this chapter published in the proceedings of the British Sociological Association's Sociology of Religion Study Group's annual conference in 2010 by Ashgate: http://www.ashgate.com/default.aspx?page=637&title_id=9263&edition_id=11960&calcTitle=1.   http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/news/show/young_people_and_belief 2010-09-06 12:03:27 Phase 2 Network Belief as cultural performance:Towards a new framework for studying the religious and secular life-worlds of young people organised an international workshop in Oxford in July 2010 on 'Young people and the cultural performance of belief'. Read the report from the event written by the network's principal investigator Professor Gordon Lynch and one of its co-convenor's Dr Abby Day from here. http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/publications/papers_reports 2010-09-06 11:57:05 This report summarises one of Phase 2 Network Belief as cultural performance:Towards a new framework for studying the religious and secular life-worlds of young people's workshop held in Oxford in July 2010. http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/publications/print 2010-08-31 11:14:41 Phase 3 Small Grant holder Reina Lewis from the London College of Fashion was recently interviewed about her project Modest Dressing: faith-based fashion and internet retail by H2O pink label, an Orthodox Jewish New York-based company involved in the study. http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/news/show/h2o_pink_label 2010-08-31 11:12:09 Phase 3 Small Grant holder Reina Lewis from the London College of Fashion was recently interviewed about her project Modest Dressing: faith-based fashion and internet retail by H2O pink label, an Orthodox Jewish New York-based company involved in the study. Read the interview here. http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/news/show/disenchanment_on_radio_4 2010-08-18 11:02:03 Programme Director Professor Linda Woodhead and Phase 1 large grant holder Professor David Voas were two of Laurie Taylor's guests discussing the disenchantment of the West on Thinking Allowed BBC Radio 4. Listen to the programme from here. http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/news/show/performing_islam_a_new_journal 2010-08-12 12:40:07 This exciting new journal has developed out of Kamal Salhi's Phase 1 network Performance, Politics, Piety. He is co-editing it with Karin van Nieuwkerk (Radbound University, the Netherlands) and they are now seeking contributions. Contact Dr Karin van Nieuwkerk: k.v.nieuwkerk@rs.ru.nl or Dr Kamal Salhi: K.salhi@leeds.ac.uk for more information and click here to access the official call. http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/publications/journal_articles 2010-08-12 12:31:52 This new journal published by intellect journals has developed out of Kamal Salhi's Phase 1 Network Performance, Politics, Piety which addressed music and debate in Muslim societies and the editors are now calling for papers. Contact Dr Karin van Nieuwkerk: k.v.nieuwkerk@rs.ru.nl or Dr Kamal Salhi: K.salhi@leeds.ac.uk and see the attached PDF for more information.     http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/publications/podcasts/show/faith_and_policy_debate_session_6 2010-08-02 17:05:09 Faith- Friend or Foe? Extracts of the debate at the final session (6) of the Faith and Policy Conference hosted by the Religion and Society Programme with the Faiths and Civil Society Unit, Goldsmiths, at the British Library on 1st July 2010, including an observation from Professor Jim Beckford (left). 5.08 mins Click here for the full conference report. http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/publications/podcasts/show/faith_and_policy_bhikhu_parekh_interview_july_2010 2010-08-02 17:02:59 Lord Bhikhu Parekh talks about his commitment to multiculturalism, and possible constitutional reform to give due recognition to all religions. This conversation with Norman Winter was recorded at the Faith and Policy Conference hosted by the Religion and Society Programme with the Faiths and Civil Society Unit, Goldsmiths, at the British Library on 1st July 2010. 12.00 mins Click here for the full conference report. http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/publications/podcasts/show/faith_and_policy_bhikhu_parekh 2010-08-02 17:01:25 Faith - Friend or Foe? Unsettling the settlement. Professor Lord Bhikhu Parekh [Westminister University and the House of Lords] addressing the final session of the Faith and Policy Conference hosted by the Religion and Society Programme with the Faiths and Civil Society Unit, Goldsmiths, at the British Library on 1st July 2010. 11.20 mins Click here for the full conference report. http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/publications/podcasts/show/faith_and_policy_haleh_afshar 2010-08-02 16:59:38 Faith - Friend or Foe? Protesting one’s identity. Baroness Haleh Afshar [University of York] addressing the final session of the Faith and Policy Conference hosted by the Religion and Society Programme with the Faiths and Civil Society Unit, Goldsmiths, at the British Library on 1st July 2010. 9.34 mins Click here for the full conference report. http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/publications/podcasts/show/faith_and_policy_andrew_brown_interview_july_2010 2010-08-02 16:57:52 Andrew Brown [Editor, Comment is Free, Religion, The Guardian] talks about changes in religion’s place in public life over three decades. He reflects too on the problems surrounding press coverage of religion in a secular and struggling newspaper industry. This conversation with Norman Winter was recorded at the Faith and Policy Conference hosted by the Religion and Society Programme with the Faiths and Civil Society Unit, Goldsmiths, at the British Library on 1st July 2010. 12.25 mins Click here for the full conference report. http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/publications/podcasts/show/faith_and_policy_debate_session_5 2010-08-02 16:55:10 Faith in the Mainstream? Extracts of the Session 5 debate of the Faith and Policy Conference hosted by the Religion and Society Programme with the Faiths and Civil Society Unit, Goldsmiths, at the British Library on 1st July 2010, including a remark from the session chair John Devine [Churches’ Officer for the North West] pictured left. 9.34 mins Click here for the full conference report. http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/publications/podcasts/show/faith_and_policy_francis_davis_session_5 2010-08-02 16:48:50 Faith in the Mainstream? Re-shaping the state. Francis Davis [Fellow of the Young foundation and an advisor to the DCLG] addressing Session 5 of the Faith and Policy Conference hosted by the Religion and Society Programme with the Faiths and Civil Society Unit, Goldsmiths, at the British Library on 1st July 2010. 13.50 mins Click here for the full conference report. http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/publications/podcasts/show/faith_and_policy_margaret_harris 2010-08-02 16:47:01 Faith in the Mainstream? A price to be paid. Margaret Harris [Emeritus Professor of Voluntary Sector Organisation, Aston University] addressing Session 5 of the Faith and Policy Conference hosted by the Religion and Society Programme with the Faiths and Civil Society Unit, Goldsmiths, at the British Library on 1st July 2010. 10.38 mins Click here for the full conference report. http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/publications/podcasts/show/faith_and_policy_debate_session_4 2010-08-02 16:45:26 Preventing Violent Extremism. Extracts of the Session 4 debate of the Faith and Policy Conference hosted by the Religion and Society Programme with the Faiths and Civil Society Unit, Goldsmiths, at the British Library on 1st July 2010, including comments from Professor of Law at King's College London Maleiha Malik (left). 8.59 mins Click here for the full conference report. http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/publications/podcasts/show/faith_and_policy_arun_kundnani 2010-08-02 16:42:20 How not to prevent violent extremism. Arun Kundnani [formerly Institute for Race Relations] addressing Session 4 of the Faith and Policy Conference hosted by the Religion and Society Programme with the Faiths and Civil Society Unit, Goldsmiths, at the British Library on 1st July 2010. 11.13 mins Click here for the full conference report. http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/publications/podcasts/show/faith_and_policy_philip_lewis 2010-08-02 16:39:28 Preventing Violent Extremism: Is theology to blame? Philip Lewis (Honorary Visiting Lecturer, Dept of Peace Studies, Bradford University) addressing Session 4 of the Faith and Policy Conference hosted by the Religion and Society Programme with the Faiths and Civil Society Unit, Goldsmiths, at the British Library on 1st July 2010. 11.52 mins Click here for the full conference report. http://www.religionandsociety.org.uk/publications/podcasts/show/faith_and_policy_debate_session_3 2010-08-02 16:35:55 Faith and the Active Citizen: extracts of the Session 3 debate at the Faith and Policy Conference hosted by the Religion and Society Programme with the Faiths and Civil Society Unit, Goldsmiths, at the British Library on 1st July 2010, including a question from Professor Elaine Graham (left). 8.07 mins Click here for the full conference report.