RELIGION IN THE CARIBBEAN:
ADDRESSING THE CHALLENGES OF DEVELOPMENT AND GLOBALISM
SEPTEMBER 16TH - 18TH 2010
Call For Papers
Papers are requested under the following themes:
- The historical development of religion in the region
- Belief systems, rites and rituals
- Leaders in Caribbean Religion
- New religious movements
- Religious freedom and tolerance
- Managing religious diversity
- Religion and social problems
- Religion, gender and sexuality
- Religion and politics
- Religion and social capital in the Caribbean
- The challenges of secularization and globalization
- Religion and youth
- Religion in the Caribbean Diaspora
Abstracts should be sent to Anand Rampersad at pastiche6@yahoo.com by May 31st 2010. Final papers must be submitted by July 31st 2010.
For further information contact the conference secretary:
Rachel D’Arceuil
Department of Behavioural Sciences
Faculty of Social Sciences
The University of the West Indies
St. Augustine, Trinidad
FAX: 1 (868) 663-4968
Rachel.D’Arceuil@sta.uwi.edu