The 17th Annual Conference of the Chinese Society for the Scientific Study of Religion (CSSSR) will be hosted on December 18-19, calling for contributions for the forum from now on.
With the theme of Religious Transformation in the (Post) Pandemic Period, the 17th CSSSR conference will be co-sponsored by the Institute for the Study of Buddhism and Religious Theories at Renmin University of China (RUC), International Center for Buddhist Studies at RUC, the School of Philosophy at RUC, and the Advanced Institute for the Studies of Religion at RUC.
To explain the purpose of this conference, the organizer said that in the past two years, the global coronavirus pandemic had affected the pace of human life, bringing about changes even in the religious aspects of life. In terms of the structure of religious believers, the form of religious activities, the focus of religious ideas, the management mode of religious affairs, as well as the religious economy, religious communication, and religious charity, different religions presented their own innovations and developments, showing that the worldwide religions were at a historical turning point.
The theses generally include two forms. In addition to academic research papers on religious changes during the (post) pandemic period, the author can share their experience, thoughts and outlook on religious transformation with the example of the religious site or unit they participate in.
In accordance with the recent regulations of pandemic prevention and control, participants are encouraged to attend the forum in person; at the same time, they can also attend online. Contributors are requested to send the return receipt together with the abstract of the paper via the QR code before November 20.
- Translated by Abigail Wu
(后）疫情时期的宗教变迁——第17届宗教社会科学年会”将于2021年12月18-19日（周六、周日）在北京召开，并于即日起发起为该论坛的征稿活动。本届论坛由中国人民大学佛教与宗教学理论研究所、国际佛学研究中心、哲学院、宗教高等研究院联合主办。
主办方介绍此次会议的宗旨：两年来，新冠疫情席卷全球，深刻地影响了人类生活的节奏，也使宗教生活产生了巨大变迁。宗教信仰者的结构、宗教活动的形式、宗教思想的重心、宗教事务管理模式，以及宗教经济、宗教交流、宗教慈善等等方面，不同宗教都呈现出各自的创新与发展，展现出全球宗教正处于一个历史的转折点。第17届宗教社会科学年会以“（后）疫情时期的宗教变迁”为主题，论文总体上包括两种形式：第一，结合所在宗教场所或单位的实例，分享对（后）疫情时期宗教变迁的体会、思考与展望。第二，针对（后）疫情时期宗教变迁的学术研究论文。
本届年会将会采取线下与线上相结合的方式召开。根据疫情防控形势，论坛鼓励参会者亲临北京莅会；同时也可以网上发言。投稿者请于2021年11月20日前，通过二维码赐掷回执，包括论坛提要。
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“（后）疫情时期的宗教变迁——第17届宗教社会科学年会”征稿
The 17th Annual Conference of the Chinese Society for the Scientific Study of Religion (CSSSR) will be hosted on December 18-19, calling for contributions for the forum from now on.
With the theme of Religious Transformation in the (Post) Pandemic Period, the 17th CSSSR conference will be co-sponsored by the Institute for the Study of Buddhism and Religious Theories at Renmin University of China (RUC), International Center for Buddhist Studies at RUC, the School of Philosophy at RUC, and the Advanced Institute for the Studies of Religion at RUC.
To explain the purpose of this conference, the organizer said that in the past two years, the global coronavirus pandemic had affected the pace of human life, bringing about changes even in the religious aspects of life. In terms of the structure of religious believers, the form of religious activities, the focus of religious ideas, the management mode of religious affairs, as well as the religious economy, religious communication, and religious charity, different religions presented their own innovations and developments, showing that the worldwide religions were at a historical turning point.
The theses generally include two forms. In addition to academic research papers on religious changes during the (post) pandemic period, the author can share their experience, thoughts and outlook on religious transformation with the example of the religious site or unit they participate in.
In accordance with the recent regulations of pandemic prevention and control, participants are encouraged to attend the forum in person; at the same time, they can also attend online. Contributors are requested to send the return receipt together with the abstract of the paper via the QR code before November 20.
- Translated by Abigail Wu
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