NONRELIGION, SOCIAL CHANGE AND HUMAN RIGHTS

Date: November 16, 2021Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 amCLICK HERE TO WATCH VIDEOWebinarNonreligion, Social Change and Human Rights The NCF hosted a virtual panel in celebration of the 40th Anniversary of the Human Rights Research and Education Centre (HRREC) at the University of Ottawa. Expert panellists Juan Marco Vaggione, Lori G. Beaman and André Laliberté […]

MEET THE AUTHOR – NATHAN ALEXANDER

Date: October 14, 2021Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 amCLICK HERE TO WATCH THE RECORDINGMeet the Author - Nathan Alexander In this installment of our webinar series, author Nathan Alexander discusses his book Race in a Godless World: Atheism, Race, and Civilization, 1850-1914 (NYU Press and Manchester University Press, 2019).

MEET THE AUTHOR – ANNE-LAURE ZWILLING

Date: November 25, 2021Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 amCLICK HERE TO WATCH THE RECORDINGMeet the Author - Anne Laure Zwilling In this installment of our webinar series, author Anne-Laure Zwilling will discuss her edited collection Indifférence religieuse ou athéisme militant ?

STUDENT WORKSHOP: RESEARCH DESIGN

Date: April 29, 2021Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 amLocation: Virtual (Zoom)STUDENT WORKSHOP: RESEARCH DESIGN This graduate student workshop was led by NCF Collaborator Jennifer Selby (Memorial University of Newfoundland) and focused on Research Design and discuss the steps, pitfalls and serendipities in conducting fieldwork, particularly in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read some of […]

RESEARCHING THE ABSENCE OF RELIGION

Date: March 18, 2021Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 amRESEARCHING THE ABSENCE OF RELIGION In this event presented by the BC Humanist Association, NCF Co-Investigator Peter Beyer explores what it means to study nonreligion and discuss current NCF research projects, with special emphasis on a survey project about to be launched.

MEET THE AUTHOR – SHERYL REIMER-KIRKHAM & SONYA SHARMA

Date: April 8, 2021Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 amWatch Video HereMEET THE AUTHOR - SHERYL REIMER-KIRKHAM & SONYA SHARMA In this installment of our webinar series, authors Sheryl Reimer-Kirkham and Sonya Sharma will discuss their book Prayer as Transgression? The Social Relations of Prayer in Healthcare Settings (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2020).

MEET THE AUTHOR – BRIAN CLARKE & STUART MACDONALD

Date: February 23, 2021Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 amCLICK HERE TO WATCH THE RECORDINGMEET THE AUTHOR - BRIAN CLARKE & STUART MACDONALD In this installment of our webinar series, authors Brian Clarke and Stuart MacDonald discuss their book "Leaving Christianity: Changing Allegiances in Canada Since 1945" with panelists Callum Brown, Christine Mitchell and Peter Beyer.

MEET THE AUTHOR – ZACH MUNRO

Date: February 10, 2021Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 amCLICK HERE TO WATCH VIDEOMEET THE AUTHOR - ZACH MUNRO In this installment of our webinar series, author Zach Munro discusses his article "Introducing the Non-Religious in Alcoholics Anonymous."

RITUALIZING NONRELIGION: CULTIVATING RATIONAL RITUALS IN NONRELIGIOUS SPACE

Date: February 8, 2021Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 amCLICK HERE TO WATCH THE RECORDINGRITUALIZING NONRELIGION: CULTIVATING RATIONAL RITUALS IN NONRELIGIOUS SPACE Guest: Jacqui Frost (Rice University) shares her current research in our Building Bridges seminar series.

FROM NOTHING TO SOMETHING: MEASURING NONRELIGION THROUGH SURVEYS

Date: December 2, 2020Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 amWatch Video HereFROM NOTHING TO SOMETHING: MEASURING NONRELIGION THROUGH SURVEYS This is part of a series of workshops this fall targeting key questions linked to the study of nonreligion. This particular workshop discussed the different aspects and challenges of creating a survey to measure nonreligion. The NCF […]