Yearly Archives: 2010

Summary of the week starting August 22

Posted on August 29, 2010 by Gabor

This week I finally started to post some of my own observations and ideas on my blog about online religion. In the first such postI assessed why I need to I will need to familiarize myself with the study of … Continue reading →

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Online religion journal 1: Opening observations

Posted on August 24, 2010 by Gabor

I am still at the very beginning of this learning journey, but after having read a few dozen abstracts on “online religion” I have some observations to make. First, in order to fully understand the topic I need to read … Continue reading →

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Summary of the week starting August 15

Posted on August 22, 2010 by Gabor

This week my online activities were limited. I didn’t post anything on my online religion or Kabbalah books blog. I also decided to stop posting on my Jewish Social Media blog , although a few short entries were made this … Continue reading →

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Teusner on CMRC

Posted on August 15, 2010 by Gabor

Paul Teusner posted three entries on his blog reflecting on presentations at the Conference on Media, Religion and Culture 2010. In the first one he summarized two presentations on “religious videos and personalities,” one on Islam and the other on … Continue reading →

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Summary of the week starting August 8

Posted on August 15, 2010 by Gabor

This week I posted three proper entries related to online religion and two notes. The first entry was an introduction  to this week’s Conference on Media, Religion and Culture 2010 with 15 abstracts. The second and a third were both … Continue reading →

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Apps for Ramadan

Posted on August 11, 2010 by Gabor

Yesterday I posted about an academic article on “Islamic applications for mobile devices.” As Ramadan starts today, I would like to point out out an NPR piece about apps for Ramadan: Observing Ramadan? There’s An App For That Cell phone … Continue reading →

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Bunt: Islamic Applications for Mobile Devices

Posted on August 10, 2010 by Gabor

Gary R. Bunt‘s article, “Surfing the App Souq: Islamic Applications for Mobile Devices” appeared in CyberOrient, Online Journal on the “Virtual Middle East” hosted by the website Digital Islam. I learned about it from Heidi Campbell’s blog. Here is the … Continue reading →

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Articles added since July 27

Posted on August 9, 2010 by Gabor

Since I started up my archive of academic articles related to online religion I kept adding to it. Since July 27 it grew by 41 articles. you can read the abstracts on the webpage or in the csv file. But … Continue reading →

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Introducing SocRelig.com

Posted on August 9, 2010 by Gabor

The little I know of SEO (Search Engine Optimization) includes the fact that sites dedicated to a certain topic get higher rankings than mixed site. For example if I had a dedicated site to the materials I collect and share … Continue reading →

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Conference on Media, Religion and Culture 2010

Posted on August 8, 2010 by Gabor

The 7th International Conference on Media, Religion and Culture will be held in Toronto from August 9 – 13, 2010, hosted by Joyce Smith of the School of Journalism at Ryerson University. Below I list all the sections and papers … Continue reading →

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