Join FSR in celebrating El/yse as we re-introduce the CoLaboratory Board! El/yse Ambrose, PhD (they/them)* is a blackqueer ethicist, artist, and educator whose research, art, and teaching lie at the intersections of blackness, sexuality, gender, and spiritualities/the religious/the sacred.

Join FSR in celebrating Rebecca J. Epstein-Levi as we re-introduce the CoLaboratory Board! Rebecca J. Epstein-Levi is Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies and Gender & Sexuality Studies at Vanderbilt University.

We warmly welcome Alexiana Fry (she/her) who is joining Dr. Mónica I. Rey (she/her/ella) as a Co-Editor for our CoLaboratory. We look forward to the amazing work they will do! #feminist #feminism #religiousstudies #feministstudiesinreligion

JFSR wants your papers for a special issue, "Feminist research, reflections, critiques, and activist interventions on religion, Palestine, and Israel." Please submit a 500-word proposal to [email protected] with the subject line "Special Issue" by March 6, 2026. #feminist #callforpapers #religion

Are you attending #AARSBL25 and interested in Feminist Studies in Religion? You're invited to the FSR Reception! Come meet new people, eat some food, and learn about the work we do!! We want to see you there! #feminism #feministstudiesinreligion #religion #religiousstudies

At #AARSBL25 this panel will discuss purity culture logics in specific policies/ideologies of the Trump Administration 2.0 and explore how understanding these policies/ideologies as rooted in purity logics helps us better challenge and dismantle them. #feminism #religion #FSR #purityculture

Are you interested in feminist work in the field of religious studies and attending the 2025 AAR/SBL Conference in Boston? You are invited to attend the FSR Reception! We also look forward to seeing all members of our unit boards at the Joint Board Meeting! #feminist #religiousstudies #AARSBL

✨ Welcome to the eFSR Board! ✨ We are delighted to welcome Dr. Anca Wilkening as a new member of the Feminist Studies in Religion board. Please join us in celebrating and welcoming Anca to our community! 💜 #FeministStudiesinReligion #eFSRBoard #Welcome

✨ New on the FSR Blog ✨ Find out every Friday on the FSR Blog, as we share new insights from the Mark Series: @ the Table. #AtTheTable #MarkSeries #fsrblog

✨ Welcome to the eFSR Board! ✨ We are delighted to welcome Dr. Samah Choudhury as a new member of the Feminist Studies in Religion board. Please join us in celebrating and welcoming Samah to our community! 💜 #FeministStudiesinReligion #eFSRBoard #Welcome

✨ Welcome to the eFSR Board! ✨ We are delighted to welcome Amy N. Allan as a new member of the Feminist Studies in Religion board. Please join us in celebrating and welcoming Amy to our community! 💜 #FeministStudiesinReligion #eFSRBoard #Welcome

Meet Heeyoung Jung, a new Submissions Editor. She’ll guide the eFSR Blog and social channels, curating uplifting stories at FSR. Follow her curated journeys, be part of the conversation, and share narratives that matter. #eFSR #fsr #welcome #feministstudiesinreligion

✨ Welcome to the eFSR Board! ✨ We are delighted to welcome Dr. Esra Tunc as a new member of the Feminist Studies in Religion board. Please join us in celebrating and welcoming Esra to our community! 💜 #FeministStudiesinReligion #eFSRBoard #Welcome

🌟 Congratulations!
We celebrate Dr. Kimi Bryson-Reilly, whose article received both the Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza New Scholar Award and the Katie Geneva Cannon Award. Her scholarship will be featured in the forthcoming JFSR Issue 41.2. #FSR #FeministStudiesinReligion

Congratulations!
We celebrate Sarah Schwartzman Ramsey, First-Place Winner of the Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza New Scholar Award for her article. Her article will appear in the upcoming Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion, Issue 41.2.

✨ Welcome to the eFSR Board! ✨ We are delighted to welcome Jessica Knippel as a new member of the Feminist Studies in Religion board. Please join us in celebrating and welcoming Jessi to our community! 💜 #FeministStudiesinReligion #eFSRBoard #Welcome

✨ Welcome to the eFSR Board! ✨ We are delighted to welcome Dr. Katherine Dugan as a new member of the Feminist Studies in Religion board. Please join us in celebrating and welcoming Kate to our community! 💜 #FeministStudiesinReligion #eFSRBoard #Welcome

✨ Welcome to the eFSR Board! ✨ We are delighted to welcome Dr. Rebecca Hankins as a new member of the Feminist Studies in Religion board. Please join us in celebrating and welcoming Rebecca to our community! 💜 #FeministStudiesinReligion #eFSRBoard #Welcome

✨ Welcome to the eFSR Board! ✨ We are delighted to welcome Dr. Candace Mixon as a new member of the Feminist Studies in Religion board. Please join us in celebrating and welcoming Candace to our community! 💜 #FeministStudiesinReligion #eFSRBoard #Welcome

✨ Welcome to the eFSR Board! ✨ We are delighted to welcome Dr. Beck A. Henriksen as a new member of the Feminist Studies in Religion board. Please join us in celebrating and welcoming Beck to our community! 💜 #FeministStudiesinReligion #eFSRBoard #Welcome

Over the years, Dr. Kate Ott has helped shape the voices, questions, and commitments of FSR. As she steps back from her role, we say: thank you. 💜 #KateOtt #FSRBlog #JFSR #FeministStudiesinReligion #Gratitude #LegacyOfScholarship #DigitalEthics #FaithAndJustice

We’re honoring Dr. Kate Ott for her years of editorial care and leadership at EFSR. In addition to her work with the journal, Kate cultivated space on the blog for emerging voices, timely reflections, and justice-centered scholarship. #FSR #FeministStudies #Gratitude #EFSR #feministstudiesinreligion

With deep gratitude, we celebrate Dr. Kate Ott for her visionary leadership as co-editor of the Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion and her longtime commitment to feminist scholarship. 💜 #FSR #FeministStudies #Gratitude

FSR Lab Pop-Up at iSBL ✨ Uppsala, Sweden | June 2025 Over 25 attendees engaged in a profoundly moving and intellectually enriching conversation. 🌍#FSRLab #FSRPopUp #FeministTheology #iSBL2025 #FSRCommunity

New Blog Alert! Courtney O'Banion Smith explores Octavia Butler's critique of religious patriarchy and sexual violence in her novel Dawn. Read it now at: www.fsrinc.org/octavia-butl...

Join us for another FSR Lab Pop-Up @ ISBL & EABS! Mattias Gardell from the Network of Nordic Fascism Studies will present "Politicized Nostalgia and the Idea of the People in Post-45 Fascism" & Karen Neutel will facilitate the conversation. Thursday June 26, 2025 7:30-9PM RSVP required

FSR is hiring a Blog Submissions Editor! Applications are due in one week - May 27, 2025. For info on apply, visit www.fsrinc.org/fsr-is-hiring/

FSR is hiring a Blog Submissions Editor! This paid position is well-suited for a graduate student with an interest in Religion and/or Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. Commitment is about 10 hrs/week. Applications accepted through May 27th. More info at www.fsrinc.org/fsr-is-hiring/

New Blog Alert! In “Arm’s Length Christology,” Kaya McCluskey explores how the image of the Sacred Heart above her grandma’s kitchen table shaped her faith and identity amid the tensions of mixed Mexican American religious and cultural belonging. Read it now at www.fsrinc.org/arms-length-...

If you receive an invitation to review for JFSR, please accept it! #ReviewForJFSR #FSRFridays @michalraucher.bsky.social @respitina.bsky.social

We know you're busy and may not feel like there's enough time to review an article for a journal. In this video, JFSR board members Drs. Sailaja Krishnamurti and Christy Cobb share their motivations for accepting an invitation to #ReviewForJFSR @michalraucher.bsky.social @respitina.bsky.social

We’ve all been there. Receiving critical feedback can be rough. In our next video in the JFSR Reviewers' Series, JFSR board members Dr. Sailaja V. Krishnamurti and Dr. Christy Cobb share their best tips for revising after review. @respitina.bsky.social @michalraucher.bsky.social

Thinking of submitting an article and curious what our reviewers are looking for? Dr. Christy Cobb, and Dr. Sailaja V. Krishnamurti, two JFSR board members, talk about their process for reviewing articles. #reviewforJFSR #womenshistorymonth @respitina.bsky.social @michalraucher.bsky.social

Available now on our *new* FSR YouTube Channel... Meet Dr. Christy Cobb and Dr. Sailaja V. Krishnamurti, JFSR Board Members & frequent reviewers, in the first clip from our #JFSR Reviewers' Series! @michalraucher.bsky.social @respitina.bsky.social

We are so excited to mark the milestone of PANAAWTM's 40th Anniversary with this JFSR collaboration! Several articles by PANAAWTM members are openly accessible through April 15, 2025. Don't miss your chance to read the work of these excellent scholars. More info: www.instagram.com/p/DFYb_Ivpe6-/

FSR LAB Co-Editor Mónica Rey will join other excellent scholars on the Religion, Dystopia, Reimagining Otherwise panel of the upcoming Princeton Theological Seminary Graduate Student Conference! Register by Feb. 17 for this wonderful event and email [email protected] with any questions.

Alexiana Fry's blog on "playful" scholarship in our @ The Table Mini-Series on Barbie and the Bible is live on fsrinc.org now! Thanks, Meghan Henning & @theopoet.bsky.social for your work on this series & the intro, respectively. Read Dr. Fry's blog now at: www.fsrinc.org/either-youre...

The FSR Blog is kicking off 2025 with "Becoming Weird, Becoming Woman" by @jaedarising.bsky.social, 1 of 2 in our @theTable Mini-Series on Barbie and the Bible! Read Dr. Calaway's blog now at: www.fsrinc.org/becoming-wei... Thanks for your work on this, Meghan Henning and @theopoet.bsky.social!

One of FSR's highlights of 2024 was our AAR panel honoring Dr. Judith Plaskow’s induction to the Women’s Hall of Fame. Our esteemed panelists celebrated Dr. Plaskow’s monumental contributions to religious studies, FSR, Inc. and so much more. Thank you, Dr. Plaksow! And congratulations!

This #FSR Friday, we're celebrating two books published in 2024 by one of our Directors, Grace Ji-Sun Kim! Find your copy of When God Became White and Surviving God here: gracejisunkim.wordpress.com #FSRFriday #OffthePress

FSR’s last SBL/AAR event is this afternoon! If you’re still in town, don’t miss this panel on Jennifer Bird’s excellent book on Marriage in the Bible. See you at 4:00, Room 28A in the Convention Center

The open bar @ the FSR reception >>>

This Sunday, join FSR in honoring Judith Plaskow's induction into the Women's Hall of Fame! Nov. 24, 5:00-6:30pm at the Hilton Bayfront-Sapphire AEI (fourth level) See you there! #aarsbl2024 #sblaar2024

You are cordially invited to FSR's 2024 AAR/SBL Gathering and Reception (Hilton-Bayfront, Fri., Nov. 22, 7-9pm) Learn more about FSR and meet other scholars interested in amplifying intersectional, anti-racist, and multi-religious approaches to feminist studies in religion. See you there!