British Sociological Association

Sociology of Religion Study Group


 Religion & Gender

Lancaster University

April 11-13, 2005

Monday April 11, 2005                                                      

 

 

 

1.00-3.00pm

 

 

 

Registration

 

Could ALL attendees please go first to the Conference Centre, a guide will then take you down to the

George Fox Building

 

 

 

Registration

 

 

 

 

1.00-3.00pm

 

 

3.00-3.30pm

 

 

Welcome & Introduction

Robin Gill

George Fox Building followed by tea

 

 

 

3.00-3.30pm

 

Afternoon Sessions

       

 

 

3.30-6.00pm

George Fox Building

Marriage, Religion, and Family: Christian and Jewish Contexts

M. Guest, A. Halsall &
J. Osgood & M.-P. Moreau, J. Sweeney, D. Davies, D. Lehmann

Gender, and Religious and Racial Identities

A. Mukadam Mawani, S. Takhar,G. Smith

(this session runs till 5:00pm)

Gendering Secularisation

J. Eccles, C. Moseley, P. Richter & L. Francis

(this session runs till 5:00pm)

 

 

3.30-6.00pm

George Fox Building

6.00-7.00pm

Conference Reception

Infolab Building

6.00-7.00pm

 

7.00-8.00pm

Dinner

Infolab Building 

 

Infolab Building

 

 8.00-9.30pm

Plenary Sessions

 Infolab Building

 

Sevgi Kilic

Freeing Muslim Women: the Everyday Emotions of Veilophobia.’

&

Dick Houtman

The Spiritual Revolution and the New-Age Gender Puzzle: the Sacralisation of the Self in Late Modernity (1980-2000).’

8.00-9.30pm

Plenary Sessions

Infolab Building

 

Bar: Infolab Building:

 

9.30-11.00pm

Sufi Musicians

Tuesday April 12, 2005                         

 

 

8.00-9.00am

Breakfast

Langdales Restaurant

 

Morning Sessions                                                                     

 

9.00-10.30am

George Fox Building

 

Contemporary Christian Women Session 1

A. Day, S. Sharma,

G. Vincett

 

 

 

History of Religion: Perspectives from Sweden and Holland

A. Gustavsson,

E. Sindenval, M. Monteiro

 

9.00-10.30am

George Fox Building

 

 

George Fox Building

 

10.30-11.00am

Coffee & Tea
 
11:00-1:00pm
George Fox Building
Contemporary Christian Women
Session 2

B.Bateye, M. Frahm-Arp (this session runs till 12:00pm)
Work and Religion
B.Costea & N. Crump, E. Ingleby, M. Franks
(this session runs till 12:30pm)
Islamic Female Identity: the Other?
M. Aidani, R.Geaves, R. Hankin (runs till 12:30pm)
Alternative Spiritualities & New Religious Movements
Session 1

A.Koscianska, S.Smith
(this session runs from 12:00pm-1:00pm)

 

Lunch

George Fox Building

 

1.00-2.00pm

 

Lunch

 

 

 

Lunch

George Fox Building

 

Tuesday Afternoon Sessions

 

 

 

2.00-4.00pm

George Fox Building

 

Alternative Spiritualities & New Religious Movements Session 2

M. C. Burgess,

P. O’Reilly,

S. Friend, G. Lahood

 

 

2.00-4.00pm

George Fox Building

 

Women, Men, and Evangelical Christianities

K. Aune,

H. Cameron,

S. Hunt,

D. Luff

 

 

2.00-4.00pm

George Fox Building

 

Coffee & Tea

George Fox Building

 

4.00-4.30pm

Coffee & Tea

Coffee & Tea

George Fox Building

 

4.30-5.30pm

George Fox Building

 

Alternative Spiritualities &

New Religious Movements

Session 3

D. Druther,

A. Fisker-Nielsen

Gender & Myth

A. Bonisoli Alquati,

R. Segal

 Mysticism

A. Decker,

H. Meads

 

 

4.30-5.30pm

George Fox Building

 

5.30-7.00pm

Plenary Sessions

George Fox Building

 

Charlotte Hardman

Shamanism and Gender

&

Penny Marler

‘Religious Change in the West: Watch the Women’

 

7.00-8.00pm

Dinner

Barkers Farm

 

7.00-8.00pm

Dinner

Barkers Farm

 

7.00-8.00pm

8.00-11.00pm

Evening Entertainment & Bar

Barkers Farm

Lunacy, or, The Pursuit of the Goddess

June Boyce-Tillman

8.00-11.00pm

Wednesday April 13, 2005                                              

 

8.00 –9.00am

Breakfast

Langdales Restaurant

 8.00 –9.00am

 

8.00 –9.00am

Morning Sessions                                                                   

 

9.00-11.00am

George Fox Building

Gender Equity in the Early 20th Century

I. Hovland, J. Syed & F.Ali, D. Smith, B. Walsh

 

9.00-11.00am

George Fox Building

Religious Clothing: The Veil & The Habit

M. Trzebiatowska, A. Imtoual, A. Boubekeur,D. Sawyer

 

9.00-11.00am

George Fox Building

Coffee & Tea

George Fox Building

11.00-11.30am

Coffee & Tea

Coffee & Tea

George Fox Building

 

11.30am – 12.30pm

BSA Study Group AGM

George Fox Building

 

11.30am – 12.30pm

Lunch

George Fox Building

 

12.30-1.30pm

Lunch

Lunch

George Fox Building

Afternoon Sessions                                                               

 

 

 

 

1.30-3.30pm

George Fox Building

Gender, Islam and Democracy

Sevgi Kilic, chair.

Session 1

Maria Holt, Karin Ask, Haleh Afshar

 

 

 

 

1.30-3.30pm

George Fox Building

Gendering Secularization and Sacralization

Paul Heelas, chair.

Session 1

Roger O’Toole & Reginald Bibby,

David Voas, Leslie Francis

 

 

 

 

1.30-3.30pm

George Fox Building

Coffee & Tea

George Fox Building

3.30-4.00pm

Coffee & Tea

Coffee & Tea

George Fox Building

 

4.00-6:00pm

George Fox Building

Session 2

Aisha Ahmad,

Zahia Salhi,

Berna Zengin-Arslan

 

4.00-6:00pm

George Fox Building

Session 2

Linda Woodhead,

Callum Brown,

Colin Campbell

 

4.00-6:00pm

George Fox Building

 

 

ESRC Research Seminar on

Demography and Religion

Lancaster University April 14, 2005

 

 

 

 

 

 

9:00am-12:00pm

 

 

 

 

 

Location TBA

S. Iyer (Cambridge): ‘Religion and Fertility in India: The Role of Son Preference and Daughter Aversion.’

C. Kirk Hadaway

(U.S. Episcopal Church): Propagation and Proselytization: Interpreting the Growth, Decline and Distribution of Religious Populations.’

 

 

 

 

 

Location TBA

 

 

 

 

 

9:00am-12:00pm

 

Lunch

Location TBA

 

 

12.00-1.00pm

 

Lunch

Location TBA

 

 

12.00-1.00pm

 

Lunch

Location TBA

 

 

 

 

1:00pm-4:00pm