F-5 Global Pentecostalism: Comparative Studies From Three Continents [SSSR]
Ybor Room
Organizer and Convener
Henri Gooren (Utrecht University, h.p.p.gooren@theo.uu.nl)
‘Global Pentecostalism: “Magical” or “Rational-Ethical” Religion? A case study of religious communities in Rural Malawi’
Nicolette Manglos, University of Texas at Austin, mangolasa@yahoo.com
Andrea Henderson, University of Texas at Austin, andreakhenderson@yahoo.com
‘Spirits and Spouses: Women’s Agency in Brazilian Pentecostal Churches in Mozambique’
Linda van de Kamp, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, lj.van.de.kamp@fsw.vu.nl
The challenges of new media and transnational networks for the identity of local Pentecostal churches
Miranda Klaver, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, m.klaver@fsw.vu.nl
‘Spiritual and social gift exchange in African Angolan Pentecostalism’
Regien Smit, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, rjm.smit@fsw.vu.nl
F-6 Religious Otherness and Community Solidarity [SSSR]
Garrison III
Convener and Discussant
Benjamin Zablocki, Rutgers University, zablocki@sociology.rutgers.edu
‘Impression Management and Public Relations: A History of the Bruderhof Movement’s Obsession with Image’
Analena Bruce, University of Pittsburgh, analenab@yahoo.com
‘Donning Religion: Muslim and Sikh Experiences’
Shruti Devgan, Rutgers University, sdevgan@sociology.rutgers.edu
‘Up, down, and all around: how leaders in the Reclaiming movement negotiate attributions of glamour and charisma’
Elizabeth Williamson, Rutgers University, ewilliamson@sociology.rutgers.edu
F-7 Book Session: “Who Really Cares? America’s Charity Divide: Who Gives, Who Doesn’t, and Why It Matters” [ASREC]
Esplanade I
“Discussant #1” - David Mustard, University of Georgia, mustard@terry.uga.edu
“Discussant #2” - Thomas M. Smith,University of Illinois at Chicago, tomsmith@uic.edu
“Discussant #3” - Daniel Hungerman,Notre Dame, dhungerm@nd.edu
“Response” - Arthur Brooks, Syracuse University, acbrooks@maxwell.syr.edu
F-8 Islamic Economics and the Economics of Islam [ASREC]
Esplanade II
‘Human capital development in social capital matrix perspective: A case study of Pakistan in emerging global market’
Syed Akhter Hussain Shah, Pakistan Institute of Developmental Economics, akhtar_hshah@yahoo.com
Eatzas Ahmed Quaid-I-Azam, University Islamabad Pakistan,
Muslehud Din, Pakistan Institute of Developmental Economics,
‘How ‘Islamic’ are Islamic Banks?’
Feisal Khan, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, khan@hws.edu
‘Why Are Economically Suboptimal Equilibria More Likely to Persist in the Islamic World than in the Christian World?’
Jared Rubin,Stanford University, jrubin@stanford.edu
‘Value Change and Sustainable Moderation of Political Islam: Theory and Evidence from Turkey’
Murat Somer,Koc University, musomer@ku.edu.tr
F-9 ERel-Ed: Teaching Students the Economics of Religion [ASREC]
Esplanade III
‘ERel for graduate students’
Gary Richardson,University of California-Irvine, garyr@uci.edu
‘Teaching an large undergraduate ERel class’
Michael McBride,University of California-Irvine, mcbride@uci.edu
‘ERel as a topic for undergraduate microeconomics courses’
Robert Stonebraker, Winthrop College, stonebrakerr@winthrop.edu
‘ERel as an interdisciplinary field of study for PhD students’
Carmel Chiswick, University of Illinois at Chicago, cchis@uic.edu
F-10 Research and Teaching Reports Honoring Our Mentor, James D. Davidson [RRA]
Regency VII
Organizer
Jerome R. Koch, Texas Tech University, Jerome.Koch@ttu.edu
Discussant
James D. Davidson, Purdue University
‘Teaching Sociology in the Bible Belt, Britain, and Beyond.’
Kevin Demmitt, Clayton University, kevindemmitt@clayton.edu
‘Beyond Academics: The ‘Pastoral’ Role of the Mentor.’
Charles Hall, Pepperdine University,.cfhall@pepperdine.edu
‘We Are Not Strippers: The Spiritual and Empowering Experiences of Belly Dancers.’
Rachel Kraus, Ball State University, rmkraus@bsu.edu
‘Comfortable collegiality, enduring encouragement, and an occasional kick in the butt.’
Alan Mock, Lakeland College, mocka@lakeland.edu
‘Religious Beliefs and Ethnic Prejudice.’
Ralph Pyle, Michigan State University, pyler@msu.edu
‘What the Hell Do a Nazarene and a Roman Catholic Have in Common?’
Mike Roberts, Eastern University, mroberts@eastern.edu
‘Organization men, social movements, and interviews: Living through the lens of a sociological imagination.’
Anthony Pogorelc, Catholic University of America, apogorelc@theologicalcollege.org
‘The Protestant Ethic and the Religious Tattoo’
Jerry Koch, Texas Tech University, Jerome.Koch@ttu.edu
F-11 Train up a Child – Raising Future Generations [RRA]
Buccanneer A
Convener
Asked Cynthia Woolever, Hartford Institute for Religion Research, Woolever@hartsem.edu
‘Blind Faith: The Relationship Between Religious Socialization and Identity Formation in Adolescents of High Tension Religion’
Stephen Armet, Notre Dame, sarmet@nd.edu
‘Comparison of Christian Children’s God-Concepts and Logical Thinking Ability’
Starrla Penick. Marriage Mentors, Starrla@gmail.com
Arminta Jacobson, University of North Texas, jacobson@unt.edu
‘Early Childhood Education in Congregations: Findings from a National Study’
Diana Garland, Baylor University, School of Social Work, Diana_Garland@baylor.edu
Jon Singletary, Center for Family and Community Ministires, Baylor University, School of Social Work, Jon_Singletary@baylor.edu
Michael Sherr, Baylor University, School of Social Work, Michael_Sherr@baylor.edu
‘Religious Asphyxia: Do Structured Youth Programs Suffocate the Next Generation?’
Clinton M. Jenkin, Focus on the Family, clint.jenkin@fotf.org
James L. Dye, Focus on the Family
Nate Mabe, Focus on the Family
12:00-1:00 ASREC ‘TANSTAAFL’ Luncheon (TBD)
12:00-1:00 RRA Business Meeting (TBD)
SATURDAY AFTERNOON 1:15-2:45
G-1 Spiritual Narratives in Everyday Life: Early Reports from the Field [SSSR]
Ybor Room
Organizer & Convener
Nancy T. Ammerman, Boston University nta@bu.edu
“Introducing the Project”
Nancy Ammerman, Boston University, nta@bu.edu
“Strong Agents, Strong Limits: Women in Latter Day Saints Communities”
Amy Moff, Boston University, moff@bu.edu
“Not Religious? Spiritual Narratives beyond Organized Religion”
Melissa Scardaville, Emory University, mscarda@emory.edu
“Times and Places: Locating Religious Action”
Roman Williams, Boston University, rrw@bu.edu
G-2 Race and Religious Communities [SSSR]
Regency V
Convener
Michael Emerson, Rice University, moe@rice.edu
‘Religion, Race and the New Asian Immigrants: Findings From the New Immigrant Survey 2003’
Jerry Z. Park, Baylor University, Jerry_park@baylor.edu
‘Denominational Differences in White Christian’s Attitudes about Racial Discrimination and Segregation’
R. Khari Brown, Wayne State University, kharib@wayne.edu
‘Why we are not Segregated?: What the Origin of Multiracial Churches Means to the Potential of Church Growth and Corporate Identity?’
George Yancey, The University of North Texas, gyancey@unt.edu
‘Exploring Adolescent Social Ties and Attendance of Multiracial Congregations’
Carlos D. Tavares, University of Notre Dame, ctavares@nd.edu
G-3 Religious Freedom and Tolerance [SSSR]
Garrison I
Convener
Kevin R. den Dulk, Grand Valley State University, dendulk@gvsu.edu
‘Political correctness as the political expression of moral relativism’
Karen Cancinos, Francisco Marroquín University, Guatemala, karenc@ufm.edu.gt
‘Particularism and Universalism: Elie Wiesel and Faith Identified with Being’
Frederick L. Downing, Valdosta State University, fldowning@valdosta.edu
‘Political Influences on Religious Freedom of Speech in Public Spaces: From Nation, to Court, to Community’
Elizabeth Martinez, University of Notre Dame, lizmartinez@nd.edu
‘Religious Liberty Success in the Federal Courts of Mainstream and Minority Religions’
Darryn Cathryn Beckstrom, UW- Madison, dbeckstrom@gmail.com
G-4 Religion Across and Within Generations [SSSR]
Regency VI
Conveners
Vern L. Bengtson, University of Southern California, bengtson@usc.edu
Donald E. Miller, University of Southern California, demiller@usc.edu
Norella M. Putney, University of Southern California, putneyh@usc.edu
‘Religious Change Within Families Across Generations: Family Trajectories and Then Generational Shift Hypothesis’
Merril Silverstein, University of Southern California, merrils@usc.edu
Gary Horlacher, University of Southern California, ghorlach@usc.edu
‘Religious Transmission: A Qualitative Study of Value Transmission Across Generation’
Susan C. Harris, University of Southern California, scharris@usc.edu
Norella M. Putney, University of Southern California, putneyh@usc.edu
Petrice S. Oyama, University of Southern California, poyama@usc.edu
Vern L. Bengtson, University of Southern California, bengtson@usc.edu
‘Growing Apart and Coming Together: Similarities and Differences in Religiosity in Parent/Adult Child Dyad Across the Life Course’
Lindsey A. Baker, University of Southern California, bakerl@usc.edu
Merril Silverstein, University of Southern California, merrils@usc.edu
‘A Generational Sequential Model of Family Structure and Religious Alienation’
Gary Horlacher, University of Southern California, ghorlach@usc.edu
Casey E. Copen, University of Southern California, ccopen@usc.edu
G-5 Intergroup Relations and Conflict [SSSR]
Garrison II
Convener
Carin Robinson, Georgetown University, cll123@georgetown.edu
‘U.S. attitudes toward individuals of perceived Middle Eastern religions before and after 9/11: a longitudinal study’
Morgan N. Green, University of Nevada, Reno
Jennifer S. Shoemaker, University of Nevada, Reno, JShoem@gmail.com
‘Korean Christian Zionism after 9/11: The Interface between Evangelical Fundamentalism and Religious Nationalism’
Sung-Gun Kim, Seowon University, Korea, sgkim@seowon.ac.kr
‘Religion, Ethnicity, and Politics: Challenges of Conflict Prevention, Transformation, and National Reconciliation in Uganda’
Deusdedit R.K. Nkurunziza PhD., Makerere University,Uganda, nkurunziza@hotmail.com
‘Fatwa and Violence in Indonesia’
Luthfi Assyaukanie Ph.D, www.assyaukanie.com
G-6 Effects of Participation in New Religious Movements [SSSR/AASNR]
Garrison III
Organizer and Convener
Benjamin Zablocki, Rutgers University, Zablocki@sociology.rutgers.edu
‘1Gender Differences in Long Term Response to a Cult Stimulus in Early Adulthood’
Benjamin Zablocki, Rutgers University, Zablocki@sociology.rutgers.edu
‘Psychological Abuse: Theoretical and Measurement Issues’
Michael Langone, International Cultic Studies Association, mail@icsamail.com
‘An assessment of the relationship between spiritual capital, anomalous experiences and meditation practices’
Elizabeth Williamson, Rutgers University, ewilliamson@sociology.rutgers.edu
‘Changing self-perceptions of José Luis de Jesús Miranda founder of the new religious movement Creciendo en Gracia’
Susan M. Setta, Northeastern University, s.setta@neu.edu
G-7 Religion and Economy [SSSR/ASREC]
Esplanade I
Convener
Mark Chaves, Duke University, mac58@soc.duke.edu
‘Faith-Based Organizations and Federal Dollars: More God for your Buck?’
Molly A. Martinez, Yale University, molly.martinez@yale.edu
‘Casino Development – Sin or Savior? Situating Economic Behavior in Religious Context’
Tracey L. Farrigan, PhD, Economic Research Service, US Dept. of Agriculture, tfarrigan@ers.usda.gov
‘Max Weber and Islam: The Paradox of Economic Development in Islamic Societies’
Ayman Reda, Grand Valley State University, redaa@gvsu.edu
‘(Mis)marketing policy: How megachurch growth has changed American politics’
Mara Einstein, Queens College, CUNY, mara.einstein@qc.cuny.edu
G-8 The Religious Factor in Contemporary American Political Conflict [SSSR/ASREC]
Esplanade II
Convener
Laura Olson,Clemson University, laurao@clemson.edu
‘A ‘Sophisticated’ Prejudice: Anti-Christian Fundamentalism in Contemporary America’
Louis Bolce,Baruch College, Louis_Bolce@baruch.cuny.edu
Gerald De Maio, Baruch College, Gerald_Demaio@baruch.cuny.edu
‘The Changing Face of Politicized Anti-Catholicism’
J. Matthew Wilson,Southern Methodist University, jmwilson@smu.edu
‘Religion in Congress Revisited’
James L. Guth,Furman University, jim.guth@furman.edu
‘Religion, Liberalism and Incommensurable Norms’
Robert T. Miller,Villanova University School of Law, miller@law.villanova.edu
G-9 International Patterns of Religious Affiliation and Participation [ASREC]
Esplanade III
‘A Terrible Beauty is Born: Exploring the Relationship Between Changing Religious Attributes and Emerging Social Attitudes in Europe’
Michael J. Breen, University of Limerick, michael.breen@mic.ul.ie
‘Changing Religious Identification in Australia and New Zealand’
Sarah King-Hele, University of Manchester
David Voas, University of Manchester, voas@man.ac.uk
‘Rational Choice and its Discontents: A Latin American Case Study’
Janet Kragt Bakker, The Catholic University of America, 71bakker@cua.edu
‘Triangulating the World’s Most Dynamic Religious Market: Africa’
Brian J. Grim, Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life, bgrim@pewforum.org
G-10 Religious Participation in Context: Congregations and Their Communities [RRA]
Regency VII
Organizers/Conveners
Deborah Bruce, Research Services, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), dbruce@ctr.pcusa.org
Cynthia Woolever, Hartford Institute for Religion Research, Hartford Seminary, woolever@hartsem.edu
‘Using Attender Responses from the National Church Life Survey to Measure Social Capital in Australian Catholic Parishes.’
Robert Dixon, Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, bob.dixon@ppo.catholic.org.au
‘Measuring a Match: Methodological Challenges of Putting Worshipers in Context’
Cynthia Woolever, Hartford Institute for Religion Research, Hartford Seminary woolever@hartsem.edu
‘Inviting Others: A Profile of Those Who Do and Those Who Don't’
Deborah Bruce, Research Services, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), dbruce@ctr.pcusa.org
‘The Episcopal Congregational Life Survey: What 45,000 Episcopalians Are Telling Us’
Kirk Hadaway, Episcopal Church Foundation, khadaway@episcopalchurch.org
Matthew Price, Church Pension Group, mprice@cpg.org
‘Faith Sharing in English Congregations’
Phillip Escott, Manchester University, phillip.escott@ntlworld.com
G-11 Authors Meet Critics Session: American Catholics Today: New Realities of Their Faith and Their Church [RRA]
Buccanneer A
Convener
Dean Hoge, Catholic University of America, Hoge@cua.edu
Authors:
William D'Antonio, Catholic University of America dantonio@cua.edu
James Davidson, Purdue University davidsoj@purdue.edu
Dean Hoge, Catholic University of American hoge@cua.edu
Mary Gautier, CARA, the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate, Georgetown University gautierm@georgetown.edu
Critics:
Kevin Christiano, University of Notre Dame, Kevin.J.Christiano.1@nd.edu
Patricia Wittberg, Indiana University Purdue University at Indianapolis pwittber@iupui.edu
Barry Kosmin, Trinity College, Hartford, CT Barry.Kosmin@trincoll.edu
SATURDAY AFTERNOON, 3:00-4:30
H-1 Bricks and Bridges: Developing Inter-Disciplinary Infrastructure in the Cognitive Science of Religion [SSSR]
Buccanneer A
Conveners
Karen Walsh Wyman, North American Science and Religion Foundation, kwyman@nasarf.org
Brian H. McCorkle, PhD. Danielsen Institute at Boston University, mccorkle@bu.edu
‘Keeping ‘Science’ in Cognitive Science of Religion: Needs of the Field’
Justin Barrett, Ph.D., Oxford, justin.barrett@anthro.ox.ac.uk
’Some reflections on where (and how) we stand: The importance of individual differences’
Brian H. McCorkle, PhD. Danielsen Institute at Boston University, mccorkle@bu.edu
‘Growing the Field: Looking Forward, Looking Back’,
E. Thomas Lawson, Ph.D., Queen’s University, Belfast, Northern Ireland, t.lawson@qub.ac.uk
Paul Wason, Science and Religion Director, John Templeton Foundation, pwason@templeton.org.
H-2 Transnational and Global Concerns [SSSR]
Regency V
Convener
Jocelyne Cesari, Harvard University, jcesari@fas.harvard.edu
‘Yes, The Subaltern Can Speak! Everyday Resistance of the Urban Poor in Latin America’
Stephen Armet, University of Notre Dame, sarmet@nd.edu
‘Diversions and oddities: religion as depicted in online news’
Joyce Smith, Ryerson University, Canada, j1smith@ryerson.ca
Abby Goodrum, Ryerson University, Canada
‘Of Manners, Morals and Modernity: Cosmopolitan Desires and the Christian Project of Self-making in Contemporary China’
Nanlai Cao, The Australian National University, Nanlai.cao@anu.edu.au
‘Syncretism, “Creolization,” and Juxtaposition: Notes on the Interpenetration of New World Religions’
Stephen D. Glazier, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Sglaz1234@aol.com
H-3 Religion in South Africa [SSSR]
Garrison I
Convener
Jan Bisschoff, University of Pretoria, biskop@mweb.co.za
‘The Congregational Life Survey in a South African church: strengths and weaknesses’
Kobus Schoeman, University of Pretoria, wjs@mweb.co.za
‘“Seven giants” challenges the new democracy in South Africa: a quest for commitment and the development of capacity by the Dutch Reformed Church’
Jan Bisschoff, University of Pretoria, biskop@mweb.co.za
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