Graduate Workshop on Religion, Economics, and Politics
This call is open to Ph.D. students in the fields of economics and political science. Students need not have advanced to Ph.D. candidacy.
The Workshop is sponsored by Baylor University’s Institute for Studies of Religion (ISR) and George Mason University’s Center for the Economic Study of Religion. It is funded by the John Templeton Foundation and Baylor’s ISR to train and provide useful contacts for promising political science and economics Ph.D. students in the social scientific study of religion.
Economics Ph.D. students should submit their materials to Charles North at charles_north@baylor.edu.
Political Science Ph.D. students should submit their materials to Carolyn Warner at carolyn.warner@asu.edu.
To submit a paper: Submit an abstract of no more than 250 words of your proposed paper, a short letter of describing your interest in the social scientific study of religion, and a CV (with your contact information) in Word, RTF, or PDF by April 18, 2008. Please also arrange to have a letter of recommendation sent from your primary advisor by April 18, 2008. All letters will be confidential. Notification of acceptance will be April 30, 2008.
To apply as a non-author presenter: Please submit a CV and a short letter of interest in Word, RTF, or PDF by April 18, 2008. Notification of acceptance will be April 30, 2008.
BAYLOR INSTITUTE FOR STUDIES OF RELIGION – www.ISReligion.org
One Bear Place #97236 – Waco, TX 76798
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