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<div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22681" class=""><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22798"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22779" class=""><b>American Academy of Religion Korean Religions Group Call for Papers</b><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22783"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22779" class=""><br></span></div></div><span class="">
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<div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22689" class=""><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22777" class="">The American Academy of Religion is holding its 2016 meeting in <b id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22819">San
Antonio, Texas, USA, November 19-22, 2016</b>, and the Korean Religions
Group of the AAR invites you to submit proposals for panels or
individual papers. Any proposal relating to Korea and religion will be
considered but particular consideration will be given to proposals
addressing the themes listed below.</span><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22792" class=""><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22777" class=""><br></span></div>
<div class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22699"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22776" class="">Possible Themes for the Korean Religions Standalone Session:<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22703"></span><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22776" class="">
1. Religion and Politics in Korea. Subtopics might include Religion,
Conflict and Violence; Religious Imagery and Korean Unification;
Political Imagination and Religion; Neoliberalism and Korean Religion;
Economy and Religion; Political Involvement of Korean Religions Past and
Present.</span><br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22705"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22776" class="">
2. Religion and Social Ethics in Korea North and South, with possible
discussions of Social Justice, Confucian ethics, Communist Ethics, and
Virtue Ethics in Communism, Augustinian Christianity, and Confucianism.</span><br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22707"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22776" class="">
3. Religion and Cultural/National/Ideological Identity. Questions of
Religion and Identity in Korea might be linked to these subtopics:
Ideological Labels; Korean Diaspora; Immigration: Mixed-Nationality
Families in Korea; Foreign Laborers in Korea; North Korean Defectors;
Missions and Indigenization.</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22793" class=""><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22776" class=""><br></span></div>
<div class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22709"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22775" class="">Possible Themes for a Joint Session with the Chinese Religions Group:<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22713">
1. Religions of China and Korea<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22715">
2. Religion, Politics, and Law<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22717">
3. Religion and Science<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22719">
4. Prayer and Meditation<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22721">
5. Ethics and Thought</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22794" class=""><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22775" class=""><br></span></div>
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<div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22729" class=""><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22795" class="">Submission Method: </span></div>
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PAPERS [Guidelines for submitting proposals: <span class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22739" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">https://papers.aarweb.org/content/general-call-instructions</span>]<br class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22741"></span></div>
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</span><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22759" class=""><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22797" class="">Process: </span><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22772" class="">Proposer names are visible to chairs but anonymous to steering committee members </span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1452533861878_22755" class="">
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