Religion Beyond Memes: Enhancing Public Discourse About Faith and Practice [PDF]
This conference report is based on the third of a series of conferences dedicated to “Changing the Conversation about Religion,” organized by the Contending Modernities research initiative within the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, part ...
Ansari Institute for Global Engagement with Religion (17553960)
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'Senses': Assessing a Key Term in David Chidester's Analysis of Religion [PDF]
The purpose of this article is to illustrate and assess Chidester's use of the 'senses' as an analytical term in his study of religion. Under 'senses' Chidester includes not only the five conventional senses of Aristotle, but also analyzes metaphorical ...
Johan M. Strijdom
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The treatment of space in Mphuthumi Ntabeni’s novel The Wanderers provides important prisms through which the interlocking issues of race, gender and human frailties can be investigated. In this study, I bring together Michel Foucault and Doreen Massey’s
Esther Mavengano
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Measuring Resurgence of Religion?: Methodological Considerations in a Study of Swedish Editorials
The debate about a resurgence of religion in the public life of Western European societies is ongoing in media and academic circles. Yet there is a shortage of systematic and longitudinal empirical studies of the coverage of religion in European mass ...
Linderman Alf, Lövheim Mia
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Agenda Setting, Religion and New Media: The Chabad Case Study [PDF]
Theoretically grounded in agenda setting, a theory focused on the transfer of influence from communication media to a public, this paper examines the media activity of Chabad, an Ultra-Orthodox Jewish movement that is committed both to making Judaism generally accessible and to influencing public discourse. Rabbi M. M.
Tsuriel Rashi, Maxwell McCombs
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Religion, Belief and Medial Layering of Communication: Perspectives from Studies in Visual Culture and Artistic Productions [PDF]
The paper analyses the relationship between religious practices, belief and the media based on the medial layering of communication. The arguments are situated within the fields of studies in visual culture and cultural studies, reflecting on the role of
Sigrid Schade
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Din Eğitimi Ekseninde Türkiye’de Medya ve Din Araştırmaları
Kitle iletişim araçları, ya da daha yaygın kullanımlarıyla medya ile din alanı arasındaki ilişki, 2000’li yıllardan itibaren Türk akademisinin temel araştırma konularından bir tanesi haline gelmiştir.
Ayşe Zişan Furat
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The semantics of gender, politics, and religion in Tsitsi Dangarembga’s This Mournable Body
Zimbabwean literature produced after the attainment of independence has been predominantly engrossed with thematisation of the postcolonial subaltern subjects’ existential conditions, enunciated together with gender politics, religion and socio-economic ...
Esther Mavengano
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Newspapers and Dynamics of Religious Communication: The Test Case of Sufi News
Religion and the print media are two powerful motivators and sources of meaning, information and culture, and their relationship has been there seen since 19th century with the advent of industrial revolution.
Muzammil Saeed
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Global citizenship, cultural citizenship and world religions in religion education [PDF]
An examination of the reasons for studying religion and religions and the necessity for educator, student, administrative or parental involvement in the process of teaching and learning about religious diversity.
Chidester, David
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