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From the Editor

  Welcome Back to RSN!

Annual Meeting News

  AAR/SBL Concurrent Meeting Announcement
  Future Annual Meeting Sites and Dates
  Nominate a Scholar for the 2011 International Focus: Mediterranean
  2010 Annual Meeting News
    What's On in Atlanta
    Plenary Speakers in Atlanta
    Special Invited Guests
    Help to Green Our Annual Meeting
    Annual Meeting Publications
    Annual Meeting Job Center 2010
    2010 Annual Meeting International Focus: Australia and Oceania
    Tour Information
    Islam Workshop on “Rethinking Islamic Studies”
    Leadership Workshop on “Cultivating Interdisciplinarity: Opportunities for Curriculum, Faculty Development, and Hiring”
    Religion and Ecology Workshop on “Dealing with Ecological Despair: Religion, Ecology, and Hope in the Classroom”
    Religion and Media Workshop on “Religion Counts: Demographic Technologies and the Politics of Surveillance”
    Sustainability Workshop on “Teaching about Food, Justice, and Sustainability”

Features

  Research Briefing:
    Exploring Global Feminist Theologies in a Postcolonial Space: A Learning and Research Immersion Project for Feminist Graduate Students and Post-graduates from Africa and the United States
  From the Student Desk:
    Qualifying Exams: A Blessing or a Curse

News

  Notice of AAR Bylaws Changes
  Upcoming Officer Elections
  Centennial Fund Contributors
  In Memoriam: Harry M. Buck
  AAR Board Approves Guidelines for Teaching About Religion in K-12 Public Schools
  Interview with the New JAAR Editor
  Research Grant Awards 2009–2010
  AAR/Luce Summer Seminar Cohort II Fellows
  Regional Meetings Sites and Dates
    Eastern International Region Call for Papers
    Mid-Atlantic Region Call for Papers
    Midwest Region Call for Papers
    New England-Maritimes Region Call for Papers
    Pacific Northwest Region Call for Papers
    Rocky Mountain-Great Plains Region Call for Papers
    Southeast Region Call for Papers
    Southwest Region Call for Papers
    Upper Midwest Region Call for Papers
    Western Region Call for Papers
  Religion Newswriters Identify Year’s Top Ten Religion Stories
  Briefs
    In Memoriam: Norman L. Grover, Longstanding Member of AAR, Dies at 82
    Two Schools to Form Interreligious University
    Austin Presbyterian Seminary Dean Michael Jinkins to Lead Louisville Seminary
    First Goldziher Prize to be Awarded to Mark Cohen for Promoting Understanding across Religious Faiths
    Association of Theological Schools and Luce Foundation Name Six Faculty Members as 2010–2011 Henry Luce III Fellows in Theology
    2010–2011 Lilly Theological Research Grant Recipients
    Theologos Book Awards
    Christianity Today Book Awards

Spotlight on Teaching

  Undergraduate Research in Religious Studies: Pedagogical Challenges and Strategies
    Learning Contracts in Undergraduate Research in Religious Studies
    Close Reading for Undergraduate Research
    Journal Writing for Undergraduate Research
    Transferring Undergraduate Research Pedagogies to the Classroom
    Undergraduate Research as Collaborative Pedagogy and Research
    Undergraduate Research in Religious Studies: References and Resources
 

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