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1: Ritual Studies Unit |
Abstract for Online Program Book (maximum 150 words)
The political instrumentalization of ritual performances is as old as ritual itself. The contributors to this panel present a variety of cases in which rituals are created or reshaped to propagate national ideologies and to rehabilitate those whom civil institutions have marginalized.
Papers
- A New Nuclear Metaphysics: Civil Defense Rituals and the Reclamation of Possibility
- After Time Served: Utilizing Rituals to Transition Back Into Society Following War or Incarceration
Full Papers Available
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