Hello everyone, SAR newsletter for this month has arrived! Thank you to everyone who has shared their new publications (congratulations!) and CFPs. We hope to include as many information germane to the anthropology of religion as we could, so please do not hesitate to contact me (febiramadhan2025@u.northwestern.edu) if you have Read more
The Society for the Anthropology of ReligionA section of the American Anthropological Association announces the 2022 juried competition for the CLIFFORD GEERTZ PRIZEIN THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF RELIGION The Geertz Prize seeks to encourage excellence in the anthropology of religion by recognizing an outstanding recent book in the field. The prize Read more
At the 2021 SAR business meeting, two winners of the annual Student Paper Prize and one honorable mention were announced. This prize is intended to foster theoretically significant, ethnographically rich work by students at an early stage of their career. The prize includes a cash award of $250 for the winning Read more
Hello everyone, As we start 2022, we at SAR wish you all the best for your life, health, andNew Year plans! As always, we circulate monthly newsletters that consist of announcements andcurrent information related to the anthropology of religion. We hope toinclude new books and articles, calls for papers, employment Read more
Hello everyone, As we are wrapping up the year, we are delighted to send you our first online newsletter! Starting this month, we will circulate monthly newsletters that consist of announcements and current information related to the anthropology of religion. We hope to include new books and articles, calls for Read more
Geertz Prize Winners for 2021: In late 2021, the SAR announced the winner and two honorable mentions for the annual Clifford Geertz Prize in the Anthropology of Religion. Congratulations to all the recognized authors. Click here to learn more about past years’ winners. Winner: Experiments with Power: Obeah and the Remaking Read more
Welcome to the AAA Annual Meeting! The SAR has put together a list of panels, talks, and other events that have a religion focus, which can be found on our dedicated AAA meeting page. Whether you are coming to Baltimore in person or rummaging through the virtual space of the Read more
During the annual business meeting of the SAR held in November 2021, a newly elected board was announced, as listed below. The current list of board officers, members-at-large, and ex-officio members can be found here. Terms for officers and members-at-large of the Executive Committee begin from the annual meeting of Read more
The Society for the Anthropology of Religion was proud to award the following prize at the 116th AAA Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C.: The Clifford Geertz Prize Awardin the Anthropology of Religion The Geertz Prize seeks to encourage excellence in the anthropology of religion by recognizing an outstanding recent book in the field. Read more
The Society for the Anthropology of Religion A section of the American Anthropological Association announces the 2021 juried competition for the: CLIFFORD GEERTZ PRIZE IN THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF RELIGION The Geertz Prize seeks to encourage excellence in the anthropology of religion by recognizing an outstanding recent book in the field. The prize is Read more