Congratulations to the winner of the 2022 CSSR Book Prize, Abdolmohammad Kazemipur, for his book entitled Sacred as Secular: Secularization under Theocracy in Iran (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2022).

Congratulations to the winner of the 2021 CSSR Book Prize, Denise Marie Nadeau, for her book entitled Unsettling Spirit: A Journey into Decolonization (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2020).

Congratulations to Pamela Dickey Young and Heather Shipley for their volume Identities Under Construction: Religion, Gender, and Sexuality Among Youth in Canada. (MQUP, 2020).

The 2019 prize was for “first time authors”.
The winner of the 2019 CSSR Book Prize was Nicholas Shrubsole, for his book titled What Has No Place, Remains: The Challenges for Indigenous Religious Freedom in Canada Today (University of Toronto Press, 2019).


Dr. Peter Beyer, University of Ottawa and Dr. Rubina Ramji, Cape Breton University
Growing Up Canadian: Muslims, Hindus, Buddhists (MQUP 2013)
http://www.mqup.ca/growing-up-canadian-products-9780773541375.php


The 2016 CSSR Book Prize is awarded to Phyllis D. Airhart, Professor of the History of Christianity at Emmanuel College of Victoria University in the University of Toronto for A Church with the Soul of a Nation: Making and Remaking the United Church of Canada (McGill-Queen’s University Press 2013).

Dr. Alison Marshall, Professor, Department of Religious Studies at Brandon University
The Way of the Bachelor: Early Chinese Settlement in Manitoba, University of British Columbia Press, 2011


Dr. Eldon Hay
The Covenanters in Canada: Reformed Presbyterianism from 1820 to 2012
Dr. William Closson James God’s Plenty: Religious Diversity in Kingston
Congratulations Bill!
Dr. James accepting his award from current CSSR President, Dr. Ruby Ramji, at Congress in Victoria, B.C., on June 1, 2013