{"id":7114,"date":"2015-04-04T20:44:17","date_gmt":"2015-04-05T02:44:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=7114"},"modified":"2015-04-04T20:44:17","modified_gmt":"2015-04-05T02:44:17","slug":"contemporary-pagan-studies-at-the-aar-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=7114","title":{"rendered":"Contemporary Pagan Studies at the AAR, 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"

All of the evaluating and negotiating is completed, and the Contemporary Pagan Studies Group of the American Academy of Religion will be presenting the following sessions at the annual meeting, held November 21\u201324, 2015, in Atlanta:<\/a><\/p>\n

1 Joint session with the Indigenous Religious Traditions Group: “The Problem of ‘Religion’ in the Study of Indigenous and Polytheistic Traditions.”<\/p>\n

2. “Valuing Paganism in Public and Open Spaces.”<\/p>\n

3.\u00a0 “Tradition and Resistance in Paganism.”<\/p>\n

I will post more about the contents of each session when the program book is ready.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

All of the evaluating and negotiating is completed, and the Contemporary Pagan Studies Group of the American Academy of Religion will be presenting the following sessions at the annual meeting, held November 21\u201324, 2015, in Atlanta: 1 Joint session with the Indigenous Religious Traditions Group: “The Problem of ‘Religion’ in the Study of Indigenous and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[137,5,4],"class_list":["post-7114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-academia","tag-paganism","tag-scholarship"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6xQTg-1QK","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3913,"url":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=3913","url_meta":{"origin":7114,"position":0},"title":"One Week Left for AAR Paper Proposals","author":"Chas S. 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He attributed the drop to the economy, not to the fact that the meeting was held in Montreal. I certainly heard no complaints about the venue.Although\u2026","rel":"","context":"In \"Paganism\"","block_context":{"text":"Paganism","link":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?tag=paganism"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":8434,"url":"https:\/\/blog.chasclifton.com\/?p=8434","url_meta":{"origin":7114,"position":3},"title":"CFP: 2017 AAR Contemporary Pagan Studies Group","author":"Chas S. Clifton","date":"January 23, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"All the calls for the 2017 annual meeting of the American Academy of Religion are now online. The meeting itself will be held 18\u201321 November in Boston. 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