Events2020 Annual MeetingYour AAR staff continues to work toward holding the Annual Meeting in Boston, Nov. 21-24, 2020. We are aware of the uncertainty and contradictory projections related to the COVID-19 pandemic and with health and safety as a priority, we will continue monitoring the guidance of governments and health experts as we plan and make decisions. Should any changes need to be made related to the 2020 Annual Meeting, we will promptly notify you. 2020 Regional MeetingsOpen Registration: All remaining regional meetings for 2020 have been canceled |
Statement Concerning the Detention of Academic Researcher Alexander SodiqovUPDATE SEPTEMBER 12, 2014Alexander Sodiqov has been given permission by the government of Tajikistan to leave Tajikistan and return to Toronto, Canada. For more information, please see here. The Board of Directors of the American Academy of Religion joins academic associations around the world to express its concern over the detention of University of Toronto academic researcher Alexander Sodiqov by the government of Tajikistan. Read the Statement of Concern. Website with up-to-date information: http://freealexsodiqov.org/wp/ "Scholars for Sodiqov" petition: http://freealexsodiqov.org/wp/?page_id=137 |
