Religion on the Margins<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nPanel or paper proposals should contain the following<\/b>:<\/p>\n\n- A one-page abstract (350 words for papers; 500 words for panels) describing the nature of the paper or panel. No names or institutional information should appear on the abstract to facilitate a blind selection process.<\/li>\n
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- Submit all materials to\u00a0SUReligionConference@gmail.com\u00a0<\/b>on or before February 5th, 2016<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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The Religion Graduate Organization invites you to submit paper and panel proposals to the semi-annual Religion Graduate Conference,\u00a0Encountering the Unexpected: Glitches, (Dis)placements, and Marginalia.\u00a0This conference actively encourages interdisciplinary discussions about unexpected encounters in the field and in the archives. Specifically, this conference aims to explore surprise occurrences in academic work when ideas, texts, people, and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":33067,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,80],"tags":[503,1518,1698,2116,2360,3931,4125,4134,7831,7841,8714,10169,12074,13124],"class_list":["post-33065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-call-for-papers-2","category-religion","tag-aliens","tag-call-for-papers","tag-cfp","tag-conference","tag-cybernetics","tag-ghosts","tag-grad-students","tag-graduate-students","tag-mysteries","tag-mysticism","tag-paranormal","tag-religion","tag-supernatural","tag-unexplained"],"yoast_head":"\n
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