International Conference
Embodied Religion: The body in diverse religious traditions

November 14-15, 2025 Fu Jen Catholic University

About

Conference Theme

In this conference, we wish to facilitate cross-religious, cross-cultural and cross-disciplinary discussions on the body as a carrier and medium of religious beliefs, symbols and practices, and to propose innovative and diverse research to reveal the core role of the body in religious life.

Location

Fu Jen Catholic University

Dates

November 14-15, 2025 (Fri-Sat)

Call for Papers

We sincerely invite scholars and graduate students in Taiwan and overseas to submit paper proposals. All submissions should include a title and an abstract (300-500 words), keywords and author's affiliations.

E-mail address for submission

fju.religion.conference@gmail.com

Abstract deadline

May 31, 2025

Confirmation of acceptance

June 30, 2025

Full paper due by

Sept 30, 2025

Keynote Speaker

Dr. Fabrizio Pregadio

Visiting Professor of Taoism at Friedrich Alexander University in Nuremberg, Germany

Agenda

To be announced

Venue

International Conference Hall, 9th Floor, Fahy Building, FJCU

International Conference Hall, 9th Floor, Fahy Building

Please take the elevator on the ground floor of Fahy Building to the 9th floor.

Organizer and Co-organizers

Organizer: Department of Religious Studies, FJCU

Co-organizers: Taiwan Association of Religious Studies, Dharma Drum Institute of Liberal Arts, Institute of Advanced Studies in Chinese Taoism - Chih Nan Temple, Academia Catholica - FJCU

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Registration

Deadline: To be announced

Contacts

Please contact us for any questions about the conference

Address

No.510, Zhongzheng Rd., Xinzhuang Dist., New Taipei City 24205, Taiwan (R.O.C.)