International Conference on Sociology of Religion and Spirituality

This track explores the various faith practices that shape individual and communal identities within religious contexts. It aims to analyze how these practices influence social cohesion and personal spirituality.

Focusing on the role of rituals in modern life, this track examines how rituals contribute to social order and individual meaning-making. It invites discussions on both traditional and innovative rituals across diverse cultures.

This track investigates the interplay between belief systems and social transformation, highlighting how religious ideologies can drive or hinder societal progress. Papers may address case studies of belief-driven movements and their impacts.

Examining the structure and function of religious communities, this track seeks to understand how these networks foster social support and identity. It encourages analysis of both inter-community relations and intra-community dynamics.

This track delves into the tension between spiritual traditions and contemporary societal values, exploring how traditional beliefs adapt or resist modern influences. Papers may focus on the negotiation of spiritual identity in secular contexts.

Investigating the phenomenon of secularization, this track addresses the implications for religious belief and practice in increasingly secular societies. It invites critical reflections on the consequences for community and identity.

This track explores the dichotomy of the sacred and the profane in various cultural contexts, examining how this distinction shapes social norms and individual behaviors. It invites papers that analyze the boundaries and intersections of these realms.

Focusing on the role of mysticism in religious experience, this track seeks to understand how mystical encounters influence personal spirituality and community practices. It encourages interdisciplinary approaches to the study of mysticism.

This track examines the complex relationship between religion and identity, exploring how religious beliefs and practices contribute to personal and group identities. It invites discussions on intersectionality and the fluidity of identity in religious contexts.

This track focuses on the dynamics of interfaith dialogue and cooperation in increasingly diverse societies. It aims to explore the challenges and opportunities presented by interfaith interactions for social harmony and understanding.

Investigating the intersection of spirituality and activism, this track examines how spiritual movements mobilize individuals for social change. It invites papers that analyze case studies of movements that blend spiritual beliefs with social justice initiatives.