Call for Proposals! APSA R&P is accepting proposals for small grant awards of up to $2,500 for research on R&P. Proposals may address any topic of theoretical, empirical, and practical significance for the study of religion and politics. Apply here: bit.ly/4gRt4py

R&P would like to welcome new leadership team, starting with our chair, Nandini Deo, Professor of Political Science at Lehigh University. Her research engages South Asian politics, civil society organizations, religion and secularism, gender and childhood. Here's to a great year!

R&P is seeking nominations for its Executive Committee. Nominations should be sent to [email protected] by August 20, 2025 and should include a brief (<150 word) biography and candidate institutional affiliation. Self-nominations are welcome!

The Religion and Politics section wants to thank Alexandra Blackman (Cornell) and Enrique Quezada (Holy Cross) for agreeing to serve as our section's 2026 APSA conference co-chairs!

Check out the 2025 Religion and Politics award winners! Congrats! connect.apsanet.org/s11/2025-rel...

We are looking for a new Communications Coordinator! Learn more at: connect.apsanet.org/s11/help-wan...

Know someone who's made an impressive contribution to the field of R&P? The deadline for nominations for the SHR Outstanding Scholar Award has been extended until April 30, 2025. Check out our Call for Nominations for the award description and instructions. connect.apsanet.org/s11/call-for...

Know of a fantastic dissertation on religion and politics? We are extending the nomination deadline for the Aaron Wildavsky Dissertation Award to April 25. More information can be found here: connect.apsanet.org/s11/call-for...

Welcome to Religion and Politics! We are creating a Starter Pack of our members. If you'd like to be included, please reply with your Bluesky handle.