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#FLOURISH AND DECAY EXPLORING RELIGION IN PROCESS PDF#
Please submit a short abstract (350 words for papers 500 words for panels) and a CV in PDF format to: February 3, 2018.
The viral and the virtual, affect theory.Technology, transhumanism, robotics, and artificial intelligence.Environmentalism, the Anthropocene, climate change, waste.Precarity, neoliberalism, late capitalism, globalism, nationalism.Life, biopolitics, necropolitics, health, governmentality.Disaster, trauma, toxicity, and recovery.Pollution in texts, bodies, environments, landscapes.Community, class, geography, place, space.Futurity, millenarianism, apocalypticism and utopianism.Indigenous futurism, de/colonization practices.Papers and panels might engage the following (but not limited to) themes of: We welcome diversity in topics, theoretical approaches, and methodologies from all academic fields and disciplines across a broad range of histories, geographies, and religious traditions. We embrace the capaciousness of these terms and encourage graduate students to think innovatively through them as an opportunity to explore religion in process. This conference proposes the terms “flourish” and “decay” as entry points through which to further understand how religion emerges and envelops within past, present, and future worlds.īoth flourish and decay can operate as either overarching metaphors of change, transformation, and fluctuation or as literal descriptions of cycles of growth, consumption, and loss. cay : ‘(n., v.) to rot organically or the process of decomposition to deteriorate to fall into a state of disrepair.ish : (n., v.) growth and development in a good environment a gesture or to gesture in such a way that attracts attention.ĭe.The deadline for submissions has been extended to February 3, 2018.įlour
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