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Dear colleagues, Please see the following notice - a call for papers from colleagues studying apocalyptic and millenarian movements. With best regards, Michael Munnik Publications and Communications Officer, Socrel The Centre for the Critical Study of Apocalyptic and Millenarian Movements (CenSAMM) is pleased to announce its first annual conference, to be held at the University of Bedfordshire (Bedford Campus) 27-28 June 2019. The theme of the conference is The Study of Apocalyptic and Millenarian Movements: Critical and Interdisciplinary Approaches. The aim of the conference is to facilitate critical and interdisciplinary discussion of apocalypticism, millenarianism and associated movements across time, place, and culture, and will cover academic fields such as anthropology, archaeology, biblical studies, critical theory, cultural studies, history, literary studies, political studies, psychology, religious studies, sociology, etc. The interdisciplinary scope is broadly understood to include methodologies, comparative approaches, and showcasing of research more specific to individual fields of expertise. Speakers include: John J. Collins (Yale Divinity School) Vanessa Harding (Birkbeck College, University of London) Bill McGuire (University College London) Sarah Rollens (Rhodes College) Beth Singler (University of Cambridge) Fatima Tofighi (EUME, Berlin/University of Religions, Qom) Paul-Francois Tremlett (Open University) We invite individual paper proposals from scholars at all stages of their career, including postgraduates, and we welcome suggestions for group panels. Please submit proposals to [log in to unmask] Submissions for papers should include a 300-word abstract and short CV. Deadline for proposals: 31 March 2019. Please see the CenSAMM website for more information https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcensamm.org%2Fconferences&data=01%7C01%7Cmunnikm%40cardiff.ac.uk%7Cbb29cb68eed24657341e08d6610d800a%7Cbdb74b3095684856bdbf06759778fcbc%7C1&sdata=tB7V9mCVO4RkmVKpghrBa15UiCGwHcEYVm9rfh4ncuE%3D&reserved=0<https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcensamm.org%2Fconferences&data=01%7C01%7CMUNNIKM%40CARDIFF.AC.UK%7C2c44cb8120524a049c2e08d661b16a97%7Cbdb74b3095684856bdbf06759778fcbc%7C1&sdata=ZJ1qCM8VlwCJOFbSpHMIghL25doo8AK1gQ%2BqVqK7hMQ%3D&reserved=0> Dr. Michael Munnik FHEA Lecturer, Centre for the Study of Islam in the UK Cardiff University School of History, Archaeology and Religion John Percival Building Colum Drive Cardiff CF10 3EG Tel: +44 (0)29 2087 5646 Mob : +44 (0)7905 219355 E-mail: [log in to unmask] @michaelmunnik<https://twitter.com/michaelmunnik> Read my latest article: Reaching out in a Climate of Negativity: Perceptions and Persistence among Muslim Sources Engaging with News Media (Contemporary Islam - Open Access) A Field Theory Perspective on Journalist–Source Relations: A Study of ‘New Entrants’ and ‘Authorised Knowers’ among Scottish Muslims<http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0038038517696220> (Sociology – Open Access) Dr. Michael Munnik FHEA Darlithydd, Canolfan ar gyfer Astudio Islam yn y DU Prifysgol Caerdydd Ysgol Hanes, Archaeoleg a Chrefydd Adeilad John Percival Rhodfa Colum Caerdydd CF10 3EG Ffôn : +44 (0)29 2087 5646 Ffôn symudol: +44 (0)7905 219355 E-bost: [log in to unmask] @michaelmunnik<https://twitter.com/michaelmunnik> Darllenwch fy erthygl ddiweddaraf: Reaching out in a Climate of Negativity: Perceptions and Persistence among Muslim Sources Engaging with News Media (Contemporary Islam - Mynediad Agored) A Field Theory Perspective on Journalist–Source Relations: A Study of ‘New Entrants’ and ‘Authorised Knowers’ among Scottish Muslims<http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0038038517696220> (Sociology – Mynediad Agored) SOCREL-PG is the Postgraduate e-mail list of the BSA Sociology of Religion Study Group. To join SOCREL-PG, send the following one-line message: join socrel-pg YOURFIRSTNAME YOURLASTNAME to: <[log in to unmask]> Send contributions to the list by sending messages to: [log in to unmask] To leave SOCREL-PG, send the following one-line message: leave socrel-pg YOURFIRSTNAME YOURLASTNAME to: <[log in to unmask]>