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Youth Network Launches Database
02 March 10
Phase 2 Network ‘FaithxChange’, run by Adam Dinham and Martha Shaw, focuses on issues of relevance to young people of faith engaged in civil society and aims to build up a database of related experts and documents (including policy and student work and grey literature). Access, browse and contribute to the database from here.
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New podcasts about religion and economic behaviour added
23 February 10
Listen to Phase 1 Small Grant holder Robert Hoffmann and Swee-Hoon Chuahof the International Centre for Behavioural Business Research at Nottingham University discuss their Programme funded research on religion, trust and economic behaviour from here.
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‘Poetry and Spirituality’ evening to feature award holder
17 February 10
Principal Investigator on Phase 3 Small Grant *The Faerie Queene* Now Dr Ewan Fernie has been invited to talk about the project at an event on ‘Poetry and Spirituality’ on 25th March 2010 organised by the Poet in the City arts organisation.
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Award Holder on Panjab Radio
10 February 10
Doctoral student on Phase 2 Collaborative Studentship Keeping the Faith: The transmission of Sikhism among young British Sikhs (18-30) Jasjit Singh was a guest on the show ‘Sweet Sikhi’ discussing his research and the study of Sikhism in UK universities in general. Listen to it from here.
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Phase 2 Large Grant Team co-author DCSF Report
09 February 10
The Department for Children, Schools and Families has just released a report commissioned on materials used to teach about world religions in schools in England written by Professor Bob Jackson and a team from the Warwick Religions and Education Research Unit.
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Redesigned Religion and Society Website Goes Live!
08 February 10
Welcome to the new and improved Religion and Society Programme website, which went live at the end of December 2009.
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New Podcasts Added
05 February 10
New podcasts have just been added to this website. They include a discussion at Dr Williams’s Library about a Religion and Society Collaborative Studentship and Gordon Lynch introducing his ‘Belief as cultural performance’ network. Listen to or download them from here.
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Linda Woodhead on Newsnight
22 January 10
The Programme’s Director appeared on Newsnight last night in a piece discussing the proposal to ‘ban the burka’ in France.