Latest posts tagged with #polrel on Bluesky
New from Guadalupe Tunon at @apsrjournal.bsky.social , "When the Church Votes Left: How Progressive Bishops Supported the Workers’ Party in Brazil", examining how religious leaders have shaped left-wing politics in Brazil.
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Amid the latest chaos and violence in our troubled region, a small bit of professional/academic light. Happy to announce my latest #polisky #polrel open-access publication with colleagues Nahshon Perez and Jonathan Fox at Ethnicities journal 1/n
Der Super-Imam Zur Subjektivierung von Imamen in der Schweiz
💙📚 Wie positionieren sich Imame in der Schweiz in politisch-medialen Debatten?
Das #OpenAccess-Buch zeigt, wie Diskurse ihre Selbstbilder prägen – und wo sie dennoch Handlungsspielräume haben. Eine wichtige Studie zu Religion, Identität und Gesellschaft. bit.ly/4avRmnp #polrel
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Happy to announce my latest open access pub w/ Jonathan Fox and Jeffrey Haynes at @africaspectrum.bsky.social, wherein we use RAS4 data to examine correlates of governmental religious discrimination v. religious minorities in Sub-Saharan Africa from 1990-2023.
Happy reading!
New issue of Politics and Religion!
*How religion shapes presidential approval
*Women's representation in American clergy
*Veiling in Bangladesh
*Rivalry bw Iran and Saudi Arabia
*Religion & climate change
*Review of Gunes Tezcur's new book, Liminal Minorities
Check it out!
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To what extent do EU member states really ensure separation of religion and state? Much less than you would expect!
Check out the latest from my friend and colleague, Jonathan Fox #BarIlan #RAS #polrel
"This study investigates how representatives utilize religious rhetoric when addressing the House floor and their constituents, and how this language is influenced by congressional leadership." #PolRel #Religion #Politics @universitypress.cambridge.org
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@alenasmith13.bsky.social and I were awarded the 2025 Best Student Paper Award from @sssreligion.bsky.social. Thank you to everyone who helped along the way! @apsareligion.bsky.social @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org #polrel #polisky
#polrel on a topic that doesn't get nearly enough attention, the John Birch Society as a progenitor of contemporary American Christian nationalism.
Important new work by Zeynep Taydas, Laura Olson, and Jeffrey Fine on the nuanced intersection of religion and ethnicity on approval for presidential policies. #polisky #polrel
#polisky, #conflictsky, and #polrel folks, check out this excellent review by Nilay Saiya of Güneş Murat Tezcür's outstanding new book from 2024, Liminal Minorities: Religious Difference and Mass Violence in Muslim Societies.
Happy to announce the third pub from Round 4 of the Religion and State project #RAS4, from Jonathan Fox and me on Western Democracies, 1990-2023, part of a special issue on the Possibilities for Covenantal Pluralism in the West at the Review of Faith and International Affairs
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Happy to announce the second publication from Round 4 data collection for the Religion and State project #RAS4, from Jonathan Fox, Marko Vekovic, and me. Here we summarize general findings for post-Communist states, 1990-2023.
Even more regional data coming down the pipeline soon!
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