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Association for the
Scientific Study of Religion--Southwest
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Welcome to the web site for
the ASSR-SW!
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information provided here of great interest and use. By
developing our own site, updates will be much easier and
timely and the new features, including an Annual
Proceedings archive of published papers from past meetings
will hopefully benefit scholars and students alike.
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The Program fOR the 2011 Meeting IS available HERE: In memoriam: Frank P. Forwood (1923-2007) The ASSR-SW is pleased to announce the RECIPIENT OF THE 4th Annual FRANK P. FORWOOD AWARD FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE IN PRESENTED RESEARCH
The Frank P. Forwood Award for Academic
Excellence in Presented Research was created by the
Association for the Scientific Study of Religion--Southwest at
the 2008 meeting of the ASSR-SW as part of the Southwest
Commission on Religious Studies. The Award was created
to honor the service and dedication of Frank P. Forwood, a
founding member and long-time program chair of the ASSR-SW.
He was a Professor of Sociology and Religion at Northeast
Louisiana University (now the University of Louisiana--Monroe)
for more than thirty years. Dr. Forwood passed away in
2007 and the Award commemorates his memory, honoring his
career service to the ASSR-SW and SWCRS and his many
contributions to the study of religion in society.
2010: Prof. Todd Jay Leonard, Fukuoka University of Education (Japan)
The ASSR-SW is pleased to announce that the recipient of the 2011 Frank P. Forwood Award is:
Dr.
Ben D. Craver, Wayland Baptist University--Albuquerque
for
his paper entitled,
“O
Body, What Art Thou? A Theological Critique of James F. Ross'
Metamorphosis of the Human Body at Death” Congratulations to Dr. Craver!
How to Contact the ASSR-SW You may contact the ASSR-SW by telephone, e-mail, fax, or regular mail by locating the appropriate person on the Officers' and Committees' page. Thanks. This page was last updated on: January 27, 2012 J. Loessin, Webmaster |
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