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The annual meetings of the AAR are attended by about half their membership "(some 4,500 in 2014), which make these meetings by far the most important social arena for academic interaction" [4]: 791 in comparison with meetings of other North American academic societies for the study of religion. The AAR annual meeting program is developed ...
Albanese was influential in founding the North American Religions Section of the American Academy of Religion (AAR) in the 1970s. In 1994, she was elected president of the AAR for the '93-'94 term. [4] [5] She was elected a member of the distinguished American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2014. [4]
The Women and Religion Religion Project,(formerly 1000 Women in Religion) was founded by Women's Caucus of the American Academy of Religion and the Society of Biblical Literature. The initiatives seeks to add names and contributions of religious, spiritual and wisdom women to Wikipedia, the largest encyclopedia in the world.
The JAAR was established in 1966, and like the AAR itself, emphasizes a more inclusive religious studies approach to religion (that may encompass history, philosophy, and theology) rather than a narrower approach emphasizing only social science. [1]: 791 It is generally considered the flagship journal for the field of religious studies.
"The Encyclopedia of American Religions". Journal of the American Academy of Religion. 48 (3): 474– 475. Lippy, Charles H.; Peter W. Williams (December 1990). "The Encyclopedia of American Religions". Church History. 59 (4). American Society of Church History: 596– 598. doi:10.2307/3169191. JSTOR 3169191. S2CID 163136444.
She attended her first American Academy of Religion (AAR) conference in 1970 and was dismayed by the lack of women present. She didn't attend the conference in 1971, but Carol P. Christ , Elizabeth Schüssler Fiorenza , and other women created a women's caucus, a working group on women and religion, and elected the first woman president of the ...
Professor Hussain is also a senior editor for religion for Oxford Handbooks Online. [10] Prior to his edited textbooks, he wrote Muslims and the Making of America, published in 2016 by Baylor University Press. [11] From 2011 to 2015 he was the editor of the Journal of the American Academy of Religion, the flagship journal for the study of ...
Taaleem, formerly known as Beacon Education, was founded in Dubai, United Arab Emirates in 2004. [5] Taaleem opened its first three schools and one pre-school in 2005, offering the American and British Curriculum, the International Baccalaureate Programme and International Curriculum for Languages and Creative Arts.