Roundtable: Feminism, Religion, and the Internet (JFSR)

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In the Fall 2015 issue of the Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion, I participated in a Roundtable discussion: Feminism, Religion, and the Internet.

The lead essay was by Dr. Gina Messina-Dysert, “The Evolution of Feminist Studies in Religion”. The other writers in the Roundtable are Drs. Kate Ott, Monica A. Coleman, Jennifer Zobair, Grace Ji-Sun Kim, Sara M. Frykenberg, and Xochitl Alvizo.

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Your Voice @AAR/SBL: What’s the importance of feminist/womanist work in religious and theological studies?

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This is a repost of a blog posted in FSR.  If you are attending the American Academy of Religion this year, please drop by the FSR banquet November 21, 2014.

Hope to see many of you there!

Stuck Between a Ice Bucket and a Hard Place: Awareness, Charity, and Change

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My friend and co-editor of EFSR, Dr. Kate Ott writes numerous blogs and posts.  Read this one about the ethics of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. It is a repost from the FSR website.

The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge has made major news headlines over the past two months. The challenge went viral on social media this summer, but it didn’t start there. For a few years, various organizations have promoted “cold water challenges” that couple dosing friends with requesting donations. In summer

Call for Submissions: Feminism in Religion Invites You

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This is an invitation to blog for Feminism in Religion.  It is reposted from the FiR site.

 

In the present day of social media and blogging, many are now turning to the internet to share thoughts, concepts and more importantly ideas that matter to them most.

FiR Co-Editor

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I am so excited to be FiR co-editor with Dr. Kate Ott.  Dr. Ott has been editor for many years and I am pleased to join her in this very important work.  We have exciting plans for FSR.  So please stay tuned.  Follow us on twitter @FeminismInRelig and on Facebook.

I am reposting very interesting information from the Feminist Studies in Religion.

What is the future of the study of Women and Religion?

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This new post comes from my friend, Dr. Kate Ott who reflects on the future of the study of Women and Religion within the Academy.  It was originally posted on the FSR blog site on July 30, 2013 and is reposted here with Dr. Ott’s permission.  Please feel free to respond to this post by using the hashtag #AARWR40.

The Women and Religion section of the American Academy has been around for over 40 years.  As a member of the steering committee, I have been contemplating what the next 40 years will bring. 

The Status of Women In Church and Society

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This column “The Status of Women In Church and Society” is a repost from the Feminist Studies in Religion website.  It was originally posted by Kate Ott on Nov 4, 2012.

The following blog series are contributions from the panel on the status of women in church and society held at the September 2012 Social Ethics Network (SEN) meeting of the Presbyterian Church, USA.