Monday, November 16, 2009

2010 TAYLOR & FRANCIS SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION POSTGRADUATEESSAY COMPETITION

The British Sociological Association Sociology of Religion Study Group isnow inviting entries for the 2010 Taylor & Francis Sociology of ReligionPostgraduate Essay competition.
We welcome essays from postgraduates at all stages of their studies on anyaspect of contemporary religion grounded in a sociological perspective.The prize for the winning essay is £100 and, subject to undergoing theusual refereeing process, it is hoped that the winning essay will bepublished in the Journal of Contemporary Religion.
Essays should be between 5000 and 7000 words, and should be submittedelectronically as a single MS Word document to Kristin Aune(K.Aune@derby.ac.uk), including bibliography and cover sheet (which can bedownloaded from the Study Group website). The deadline for submission isthe 11th March 2010, and entries can be submitted at any time between nowand then.
The winner of the competition will be announced at the Study Group'sAnnual Conference Dinner at the University of Edinburgh (6-8th April2010). If you are not already a member of the Study Group, you will needto join prior to submitting an essay.
If you are a member of staff, please download a poster to display on yourdepartmental notice board and encourage your postgraduate students tosubmit essays. If you are a postgraduate this is great opportunity to worktowards an early publication on your thesis topic, or a chance to exploreanother area of interest.
For further information about the competition or to download a posterplease go to: http://www.socrel.org.uk/essaycomp/2010/index.html
Please forward this message to other groups, email lists and individualswho may be interested.
Many thanks,
Kristin Aune
Dr. Kristin AuneSenior Lecturer in SociologyFaculty of Education, Health & SciencesUniversity of DerbyKedleston RoadDerby DE22 1GBTel: 01332 591428

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