Religion & American Culture

The Center for the Study of Religion and American Culture at IUI explores the connection between religion and other aspects of American culture.

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We are one week away from the 9th Biennial Conference on Religion & American Culture! Follow along next week, for an inside look at our panels. Learn more about our sessions and events: https://t.co/HdPdjzVUrY

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Join us NEXT WEEK for our panel on Adaptations at the Biennial Conference!
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With fewer academic jobs, more students who know little about religion, and departments being merged or shuttered, how should we as a field think about our role in academia today and going forward? How will research on religion in America be done and by whom?

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Join us in discussing these ideas and more NEXT WEEK at our Biennial Conference!
Learn more: https://t.co/HdPdjzVUrY

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What happens when scholars shift attention from belief and institutions to practice, embodiment, mobility/movement, affect, and material culture? How are digital tools, analysis, sound, visual media, and data-driven methods reshaping the study of religious life and authority?

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Learn more: https://t.co/HdPdjzVUrY

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Teaching about religion in a public university in a “red state” or in a private religious college can both present challenges to faculty. What is the state of academic freedom today in the study of American religions? Join us for our panel on Academic Freedom!

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Explore these ideas and more during our Institutional Challenges panel at our Biennial Conference!
https://t.co/WRlz8sIZqp

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How do academic leaders confront challenges in ways that incorporate or help faculty? How do leaders who have backgrounds and research expertise in the humanities and liberal arts make a claim for their continued prioritization in this political and cultural climate?

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Learn more: https://t.co/Qko8Skz27k

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Local to Indy? In honor of the 250th Anniversary, join us for Revolutionary Religion: How Voluntary Action and Religion Shaped the American Revolution, this program invites community to ponder how religion & voluntary action shaped the American Revolution and the current moment.

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Learn more and register: https://t.co/Ls16GXtIgw

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Join us for the 9th Biennial Conference on Religion and American Culture! A 3-day event to collectively discuss, celebrate, and ponder the state and future of the field of American religion. Conference sessions encourage participation from everyone from grad students to experts.

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Each book or article is from one of our fellows and selected because it features core ideas from the episode!
Learn more about the episodes, resources and more: https://t.co/Hu6OcjVEMU

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Season 6 inspired us to think about the world on fire, what brought us here, whats happening, where are we going, and more. From Christian nationalism to philanthropy and finally revolutions. Explore more of these ideas with our Religion & Season 6 reading list (TBR)!

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Our final panel on Friday will focus on ideas around how religion has legitimated, accelerated, complicated, or constrained movements for social change—historically and in the present.
Learn more: https://t.co/HdPdjzVUrY

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Our Biennial Conference is coming soon! Don't miss out on these amazing panels including this one! This panel will look at questions like, how did religious ideas and practices authorize revolutionary violence while also disciplining its excesses?
https://t.co/HdPdjzVUrY

[Religion & American Culture @csraac]

Each book or article is from one of our fellows and selected because it features core ideas from the episode!
Learn more about the episodes, resources and more: https://t.co/Hu6OcjVEMU

[Religion & American Culture @csraac]

Religion & season 6 inspired us to think about the world on fire, what brought us here, whats happening, where are we going, and more. From Christian nationalism to philanthropy and finally revolutions. Explore more of these ideas with our Religion & Season 6 reading list (TBR)!

[Religion & American Culture @csraac]

Learn more: https://t.co/Qko8Skz27k

[Religion & American Culture @csraac]

In honor of the 250th Anniversary join us for another pre-Biennial event! Revolutionary Religion: How Voluntary Action and Religion Shaped the American Revolution, will invite community to ponder how religion & voluntary action shaped the American Revolution & the current moment.