Religious Studies
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ABTAPL Association of British Theological and Philosophical Libraries. The list will be used as a forum for professional exchange and development in the fields of theological and philosophical librarianship.
ACADEMIC-STUDY-MAGIC We wish to use this list to debate new findings and theories in the academic study of magic. We will use the list to publicise events, research and CFPs in the field.
BEREAVEMENT-CARE A list for researchers, practitioners and educationalists involved with the bereavement care process.
CANON-LAW-UK The UK Canon and Ecclesiastical Law mailing list is for the discussion of academic topics related principally to Anglican and Roman Catholic canon and ecclesiastical law.
CHAPLAINCY-SPIRITUALITY-HEALTH A network for chaplains, educationalists and researchers to share information on education, training and research requirements and provision.
CITY-FAITH-FORUM Academic discussion of the relationship between urban change and religion. Key themes: geographies of secularisation and the 'post-secular'; Significance of 'faith-based organisations' in urban planning and policy; Significance of religion for urban politics and urban social cohesion.
COG-SCI-REL-L The cog-sci-rel-l mailing list serves the interdisciplinary community of scholars researching the cognitive science of religion.
CONS-SPIRITUAL This list will be used by conservators to consider spiritual and ethical considerations when conserving diverse cultural artefacts buildings and interiors
CTI-TEXTUAL-STUDIES cti-textual-studies is a moderated list previously used by the CTI Centre for Textual Studies to disseminate information of interest to people using computers in the teaching of literature, linguistics, philosophy and logic, religious studies and classics, film studies, theatre arts and drama. The list is now used for much the same purpose but managed by Michael Fraser, Intute Arts and Humanities, University of Oxford.
CULTURES-OF-POLITICAL-COUNSEL This list is used by the Cultures of Political Counsel Project to make announcements to members about strategy, events and publications.
DISABILITY-AND-SPIRITUALITY This list provides a forum for people to explore issues relating to the spirituality and theology of disability. It is aimed at people with disabilities, practitioners and researchers with an interest in this area.
EMBODIMENT Embodiment is the bodily aspect of subjectivity. It underpins emotion, language, thought and social interaction.
EXPLORINGTHEEXTRAORDINARY To provide an interdisciplinary, supportive and easily accessible network for individuals actively involved/interested in the study of 'extraordinary' experiences (such as religious, spiritual, 'anomalous' experiences, etc.).
FAITH-SPIRITUALITY-SOCIAL-CHANGE Discussion list on faith-based social change issues. The list is open to both academic perspectives and grass-roots voices.
GENDER-RELIGION This list aims to provide a forum for the discussion of gender in all matters related to the study and practice of religion. It is sponsored by the Gender and Religion Research Centre, based in the Dept of the Study of Religions at the SOAS and is open to those who have an interest in this area of research.
HWR The History of Women Religious mailing list is used for the discussion of all topics relevant to the study of women religious of Britain and Ireland. It also aims to provide information on all up-coming conferences and seminars of interest.
KLEZMERUK A list to serve the interests of the growing academic and practicing klezmer community in the UK
LATER-ROMAN-EMPIRE A list for the interdisciplinary study of the Late Roman Empire and Mediterranean world in late antiquity. Contributions are welcome from all fields of Late Antique Studies.
LITURGY LITURGY is intended as a discussion on all aspects of the academic study of Christian liturgy. The list does not confine itself to any single historical period, geographical area or denomination. Contributions are therefore welcome from scholars in all fields of theology or history.
MEDIEVAL-RELIGION This list provides a forum for discussions related to religious life and thought in Europe from late antiquity to the early modern period (inclusive). Postings regarding bibliographical matters and new publications are also valued. Subscribers are urged to share their expertise with others.
METH Discussion list for Medieval English Theatre
MILLENNIALISM A discussion list for scholars working in the field of millennialism/ apocalypse studies. It is moderated by the Centre for Millennialism Studies, Liverpool Hope University, UK.
POSTMODERN-CHRISTIAN An emerging community of researchers and practitioners is exploring cultural and theological issues raised by postmodern society and Christian faith. Theology, culture, technology, the arts and church history are all relevant to discussions on how theology, worship and community should respond.
PSY-REL-UK This list is for those in the UK who are active in research, education, and practice on the interface of psychology and religion. Its purpose is to share ideas, discuss potential collaboration, announce events and forthcoming publications, distribute calls for papers, seek advice, and generally keep up-to-date with new ideas.
QUAKERS This list is for Quaker Chaplains/Student Welcomers/Advisors and anyone interested in the role of Quakers (Religious Society of Friends) in supporting staff and students in the HE community.
RELIGIONANDPOLITICS Its purpose is to link researchers interested in the topic of religion and politics in various national and international contexts.
RELIGIONPOPULARMUSIC This list is intended for those interested in research into religion and popular music.
SAALG-LIST Discussion list for SAALG.
SAARCH The list is concerned with the archaeology and art history of South Asia (India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and Afghanistan). It will give information about conferences and publications, provide a vehicle for swapping information with each other, and be a forum for friendly debate.
SCHR-INFO Low volume information mailing list for activities of the Scottish Centre for Himalayan Research
SCOT-E-LEARN-SIG THIS E-MAIL LIST IS FOR THE USE OF THE SCOTTISH E-LEARNING SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP AND IT IS FOR THE USE OF SCOTTISH ACADEMICS IN PHILOSOPHY, THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
SOCREL SOCREL is an open discussion and news list devoted to Sociology of Religion and is primarily for academics working in the field in (or about) the UK. The list grew out of discussions in the sociology of religion group of the British Sociological Association
SPIRITUAL-HEALTH This list is used by the Health and Spirituality Centre at Staffordshire University to make announcements to further and Higher education and the research community about strategy, programmes, publications, conferences and projects.
TIMA-EDITORIAL-BOARD The Islamic Manuscript Association's TIMA-EDITORIAL-BOARD@JISCMAIL.AC.UK list will serve as a discussion forum for the Editorial Board of the Association's Journal and supporting staff. The TIMA journal is being published in collaboration with Brill, Leiden, The Netherlands.
TRPC This is the supporting email list for the UK Research Network for Theology, Religion and Popular Culture. Established in 2005, this is a forum for those involved in advanced research in this field in universities and faith-based HE providers.
WELLS-AND-SPAS List for the discussion of all aspects of ‘Holy’ Wells, and related water veneration, including their definition, architecture, distribution, history, folklore, archaeology, etymology and hydrology.