{"id":38206,"date":"2016-09-28T06:20:58","date_gmt":"2016-09-28T10:20:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/?p=38206"},"modified":"2016-09-25T19:14:53","modified_gmt":"2016-09-25T23:14:53","slug":"apocalypse-and-authenticity-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2016\/09\/apocalypse-and-authenticity-conference.html","title":{"rendered":"Apocalypse and Authenticity Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>

There\u2019s going to be a conference about apocalypse in popular culture at the University of Hull next summer<\/a>. Daria Pezzoli-Olgiati and\u00a0Robert Geraci will be the keynote speakers. Here\u2019s the call for papers:<\/p>\n

The aim of this conference is to explore the themes of the apocalypse and authenticity \u2013 either separately or jointly \u2013 in popular culture, their theological and religious roots, as well as their socio-cultural, political, and economic relevance. We welcome submissions that explore a broad range of topics on the conference themes both from scholars from various disciplines and from practitioners working in media or faith communities.<\/p>\n

In particular, but not limited to, we are interested in papers on:<\/p>\n