Call for Papers
The Religion and Ecology Group invites proposals exploring sustainable human-Earth relations involving religion, culture, biodiversity, and environment. We encourage thematically coherent panels and individual papers related to the following themes: Ritual and Ecology (joint panel with Ritual Studies Group); Women, Religion, and Ecology (joint panel with Women and Religion Section); Sustainable Urban Communities; Animals and Animism; Sustainable Campuses and the Greening of the Curriculum; International Dimensions of Religion and Ecology; Religion, Ecology and the 2008 Elections; Religious Dimensions of Ecorestoration; Geography, Bioregionalism, and Place; Religious Conflicts and the Environment; Sustainable Agriculture and Humane Food; Gender Issues in Religion and Ecology; Knowledge and Naming in Religion and Ecology; Self-Critique of the Field of Religion and Ecology; Re-viewing “Shapers” of the Field of Religion and Ecology. Proposals with reference to the Chicago area are encouraged. Visit Religion and Ecology’s AAR website for more details and information for organizing sessions.