The theme for this year’s annual meeting is “Communicating Religion’s Relevance.” In light of the pandemic, our meeting will be a virtual one August 7–9, 2021. Our President, James C. Cavendish, and Program Chair, Brian Starks, have promised to make this year’s meeting unique in terms of both its intellectual content and social gatherings. We can look forward to unique Presidential sessions, our Presidential and Furfey lectures, and receptions. In addition to our regular sessions and speakers, the Program Committee is working to provide a virtual café where people can visit and network. Be sure to check the website (www.sociologyofreligion.com) for submitting completed sessions, paper abstracts, and meeting registration.

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ASR新闻与公告

今年年度会议的主题是“传达宗教的意义”。鉴于大流行，我们的会议将在虚拟的2021年8月7日至9日举行。我们的总裁James C. Cavendish和计划主席Brian Starks承诺将在知识性方面使今年的会议独树一帜。和社交聚会。我们期待着独特的总统会议，我们的总统和Furfey演讲以及招待会。除了我们的例会和演讲者外，计划委员会还致力于提供一个虚拟的咖啡馆，人们可以在这里参观和交流。请确保检查网站（www.sociologyofreligion.com），以提交完成的会议，论文摘要和会议注册。