Workshop — The Study of Religion in Atlantic Canada: Diverse Disciplines, Theories, Methods, and Contexts

The Study of Religion in Atlantic Canada: Diverse Disciplines, Theories, Methods, and Contexts

May 23-24, 2012
Saint Mary’s University, Halifax, NS

Wednesday 23 May 7:00 pm
Sobey’s School of Business, 4th floor
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Alexander Soucy, Religious Studies, Saint Mary’s University
“Religion and Transnational Connections: Reflections on How to Approach the Study of Religions and Ethnicity in Canada”

Thursday 24 May 9:00 – 5:00
Loyola Room 173
Research presentations by 13 graduate students from the region. The agenda will include a discussion of networking opportunities for scholars of religion.

Registration fee $25.00 includes opening reception following the keynote address on Wednesday evening and lunch on Thursday.
To register, contact Cathy Holtmann: cathy.holtmann@unb.ca or Paul Bowlby: paulbowlby@eastlink.ca

For complete details go to: http://bit.ly/z0B1Ub

This workshop was made possible through the generosity of The Religion and Diversity Project, Saint Mary’s University, the University of New Brunswick, Cape Breton University, and the Atlantic Metropolis Center.

A poster for the event is attached.

Cathy
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Cathy Holtmann
Doctoral Student
Sociology Department, University of New Brunswick
P.O. Box 4400, Fredericton, NB, E3B 5A3
(506) 476-1080
www.theraveproject.org