We cordially invite you to participate in the 2nd National Student-Doctoral Conference "Spirituality and Religiosity in the 21st Century," organized by the Interdisciplinary Club for the Analysis of Religion at the University of Warsaw, Faculty of Artes Liberales. 📍 It will take place on March 13 and 14, 2026, at the "Artes Liberales" College of the University of Warsaw, Dobra 72, Warsaw. ⏰ The final deadline for submitting abstracts is February 22, 2025, at 11:59 PM. The aim of the conference is to conduct a lively academic discussion on the challenges, trends, and transformations of religiosity in the current century. We encourage participation from scholars in various fields such as: religious studies, theology, anthropology, cultural studies, sociology, psychology, philosophy, history, law. We want to create a platform for exchanging knowledge about the role of religion in today's world, as well as experiences in this research area. Conference presentations may address issues of religiosity in the 21st century from various theoretical perspectives and using any methodological approaches. Unconventional and interdisciplinary topics are also welcome. Examples of thematic areas include: - spirituality beyond traditionally understood religion - processes of secularization and desecularization, post- and trans-secular discourses - new religious movements - religious extremisms - intersections of religion and politics - religious doctrines and feminism - themes of spirituality and religiosity in literature and art The above thematic areas are only suggestions; we are open to many research perspectives. ✅ Active and passive participation in the conference is free of charge. 🕒 The time allotted for each presentation is 15 minutes. 📧 We will inform you about the results of the abstract selection by email by February 27, 2025. 📝 The application, submitted via a completed Google form (https://forms.gle/LHjR1cQYX2cQTpv28), should include: - name and surname - current affiliation - presentation title - abstract (250 to 350 words) - biographical note (up to 150 words) - contact details (email address, phone number) If you have any questions, please contact us at: ikar@al.uw.edu.pl We also warmly invite you to follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61554250195646 and Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ikar.uw/ See you there! Organizing Committee
