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Program Units

The American Academy of Religion is hosting two meetings in 2024: the Online June Sessions (AAR only) and the in-person November Annual Meetings (hosted with SBL). Not all program units and seminars are participating in the online meeting. Please review the CFPs carefully. If a program unit or seminar is participating in the online sessions, the CFP will be listed on their Program Unit page.

Use the TYPE filter to view Program Units, Co-Sponsorships, Seminars, and Related Scholarly Organizations (RSO) calls. Use the MEETING filter to sort for program units participating in the Online June Sessions. Please note this is a new filter and we are continuing to update it.

To submit a proposal, click on the unit to which you would like to submit. For more instruction, consult our CFP and Submission Instructions above. If you still have questions about submitting a proposal, contact papers_support@aarweb.org. For questions about the Annual Meetings, contact annualmeeting@aarweb.org.

AAR Status Committees
Academic Labor and Contingent Faculty Committee
Applied Religious Studies Committee and Graduate Student Committee
Body and Religion Unit
Buddhism Unit
Buddhist Critical-Constructive Reflection Unit
Childhood Studies and Religion Unit
Chinese Christianities Unit
Christian Spirituality Unit
Class, Religion, and Theology Unit
Committee on Teaching and Learning
Committee on the Public Understanding of Religion
Comparative Approaches to Religion and Violence Unit
Comparative Studies in Religion Unit
Comparative Theology Unit
Confucian Traditions Unit
Contemporary Islam Unit
Contemporary Pagan Studies Unit
Contemporary Pagan Studies Unit and Music and Religion Unit
Critical Theory and Discourses on Religion Unit
Daoist Studies Unit
Death, Dying, and Beyond Unit
Employment Workshops
Energy, Extraction, and Religion Seminar
Esotericism Unit
Feminist Theory and Religious Reflection Unit
Foucault and the Study of Religion Seminar
Gay Men and Religion Unit
Graduate Student Committee
Human Enhancement and Transhumanism Unit
Innovations in Chaplaincy and Spiritual Care Unit
International Development and Religion Unit
Interreligious and Interfaith Studies Unit
Islamic Mysticism Unit
Jain Studies Unit
Law, Religion, and Culture Unit
Liberation Theologies Unit
Mahabharata and Classical Hinduism Seminar
Martin Luther and Global Lutheran Traditions Unit
Middle Eastern Christianity Unit
Moral Injury and Recovery in Religion, Society, and Culture Unit
Mormon Studies Unit
Music and Religion Unit
Nineteenth Century Theology Unit
Open and Relational Theologies Unit
Open and Relational Theologies Unit and Ritual Studies Unit
Pentecostal–Charismatic Movements Unit
Platonism and Neoplatonism Unit
Publicly Engaged Scholarship in the Study of Religion Seminar
Religion and Cities Unit
Religion and Disability Studies Unit
Religion and Economy Unit
Religion and Food Unit
Religion and Human Rights Unit
Religion and Memory Unit
Religion and Public Schools: International Perspectives Unit
Religion in Europe Unit
Religion, Holocaust, and Genocide Unit
Religion, Media, and Culture Unit
Religions in the Latina/o Americas Unit
Religions, Medicines, and Healing Unit
Religions, Social Conflict, and Peace Unit
Religious Conversions Unit
Religious Reflections on Friendship Seminar
Ritual Studies Unit
Schleiermacher Unit
Science, Technology, and Religion Unit
Scriptural Reasoning Unit
Sikh Studies Unit
Space, Place, and Religion Unit
Space, Place, and Religion Unit and Teaching Religion Unit
Special Session
Teaching Religion Unit
Theological, Pedagogical, and Ethical Approaches to Israel/Palestine Seminar
Women and Religion Unit
Women of Color Scholarship, Teaching, and Activism Unit
Yoga in Theory and Practice Unit
Yogācāra Studies Unit