Organization:Canadian Society for the Study of Religion
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Short description: Learned society
Société Canadienne pour l'Étude de la Religion | |
| Abbreviation | CSSR |
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| Formation | 1965 |
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| Type | Learned society |
Region served | Canada |
| Field | Religious studies |
Official languages |
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President | Diana Dimitrova |
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| Website | {{{1}}} |
The Canadian Society for the Study of Religion (CSSR; French: Société Canadienne pour l'Étude de la Religion [SCÉR]) is a Canadian academic society oriented to the scholarly study of religion. It was established in 1965.({{{1}}}, {{{2}}})
Partner societies
As described on the CSSR website's "Our Partners" page,[2] this society is affiliated with a number of other Canadian, American, and international academic societies focused on the study of religion. Among them, the CSSR maintains close liaison with the Société Québécoise pour l'Étude de la Religion. The society is also a member of the International Association for the History of Religions and the Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences.
Presidents
- 1967–1969: Eugene Combs[1]
- 1971–1974: Charles Davis[3]
- 1977: Louis Rousseau[4]
- c. 1970s: Jacques Langlais (fr)[5]
- c. 1980: Peter Slater[6]
- 1988: Bruce Alton[7]
- Harold Coward[8]
- 1994–1996: Morny Joy[9]
- 1996–1998: William Closson James[10]
- 2001–2002: Randi R. Warne[11][12]
- 2005: Leona Anderson[13]
- 2006–2008: Peter Beyer[14]
- 2008–2009: Michel Desjardins[15]
- 2010–2011: Darlene Juschka[16]
- 2012–2015: Rubina Ramji[17][18]
- 2016–2020: Heather Shipley[19][20]
- 2020–2022: Paul Gareau[21]
- 2022–present: Diana Dimitrova
See also
- American Academy of Religion
- Canadian Theological Society
- List of learned societies
References
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Combs 1977, p. 357.
- ↑ [1], "Our Partners", CSSR/SCÉR website
- ↑ Lalonde 1999, p. 363.
- ↑ Cinman, Israel (January 1977). "The Vatican or the University – Who Is to Set Policy for University of Montreal Faculty of Theology?". CAUT Bulletin (Ottawa: Canadian Association of University Teachers) 25 (1): 9. https://archive.org/details/cautbulletin25_1. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
- ↑ "Jacques Langlais's Biography". Montreal: Intercultural Institute of Montreal. https://iimarchives.org/history/jacques-langlaiss-biography-2/.
- ↑ Slater 1994, p. 339.
- ↑ Alton 1989, p. 415.
- ↑ "Harold Coward Research Fellowship Fund - University of Victoria". https://www.uvic.ca/givingtouvic/donorbio/c/h_coward.php.
- ↑ Franzmann 2008, p. 229.
- ↑ http://post.queensu.ca/~jameswc/cv/Grants_%26_Awards.html [|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
- ↑ Van der Graaf, Betsy (November 2001). "Class Acts". The Journal (Winnipeg, Manitoba: University of Winnipeg): 17. https://issuu.com/uwinnipeg/docs/01-aj-2001-fall/19. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
- ↑ Warne, Randi R. (April 2002). "President's Update". Bulletin of the Canadian Society for the Study of Religion 25 (2): 5. ISSN 0708-952X. https://www.cssrscer.ca/sites/default/files/Spring_2002.pdf. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
- ↑ "Members of the International Committee". IAHR Bulletin (International Association for the History of Religions) (38): 8. March 2005. https://www.iahrweb.org/bulletins/Bull38-mar05.pdf. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
- ↑ Swatos 2009, p. 98.
- ↑ "2008–2009 Executive / Conseil exécutif 2008–2009". Bulletin of the Canadian Society for the Study of Religion 32 (1): 5. Fall 2008. ISSN 0708-952X. http://docplayer.net/storage/31/15015939/1597039418/vkiIkAPWnXd7l6e1N772ig/15015939.pdf. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
- ↑ https://www.cssrscer.ca/sites/default/files/CSSR_Program_2011.pdf p. 2
- ↑ "Co-Investigators". Montreal: Université du Québec à Montréal. http://musulmanscanadiensenligne.uqam.ca/en/our-team/co-investigators.html.
- ↑ "Current Executive | CSSR/SCÉR". http://cssrscer.ca/?q=node%2F6.
- ↑ "Current Executive | CSSR/SCÉR". http://cssrscer.ca/?q=node%2F6.
- ↑ "Current Executive | CSSR/SCÉR". http://www.cssrscer.ca/?q=node%2F6.
- ↑ "Paul L. Gareau | University of Alberta - Academia.edu". https://ualberta.academia.edu/PaulLGareau/CurriculumVitae.
Bibliography
- Alton, Bruce (1989). "Before Method: Cognitive Aims in the Study of Religion". Studies in Religion 18 (4): 415–425. doi:10.1177/000842988901800403. ISSN 2042-0587.
- Combs, Eugene (1977). "Learned and Learning: CSSR/SCER, 1965–1975". Studies in Religion 6 (4): 357–163. doi:10.1177/000842987700600403. ISSN 2042-0587.
- Coward, Harold (2014). Fifty Years of Religious Studies in Canada: A Personal Retrospective. Waterloo, Ontario: Wilfrid Laurier University Press. ISBN 978-1-77112-103-3.
- Coward, Harold; Slater, Peter; Chagnon, Roland (2015). "Religion". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Toronto: Historica Canada. https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/religion. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
- Franzmann, Majella (2008). "Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands". in Alles, Gregory D.. Religious Studies: A Global View. Abingdon, England: Routledge. pp. 218–241. doi:10.4324/9780203939314. ISBN 978-0-203-93931-4.
- Lalonde, Marc P. (1999). "Professor Charles Davis (1923–99)". Studies in Religion 28 (3): 363–366. doi:10.1177/000842989902800306. ISSN 2042-0587.
- Slater, Peter (1994). "Winnipeg 1980 and Women's Studies: Response to Ursula King". Studies in Religion 23 (3): 339–346. doi:10.1177/000842989402300308. ISSN 2042-0587.
- Swatos, William H. Jr. (2009). "ASR News & Announcements". Sociology of Religion 70 (1): 98–100. ISSN 1468-5906.
Further reading
- Wiebe, Donald (2006). "The Learned Practice of Religion: A Review of the History of Religious Studies in Canada and Its Portent for the Future". Studies in Religion 35 (3–4): 475–501. doi:10.1177/000842980603500307. ISSN 2042-0587.
External links
- Société Québécoise pour l'Étude de la Religion
- International Association for the History of Religions
- Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion
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