SAVE THE DATE
The Department for the Study of Religion (DSR) and the Religion Undergraduate Student Association (RUSA) will be jointly hosting the 5th annual Undergraduate Student Conference on the Study of Religion at the University of Toronto on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 in JHB100. All undergraduate students with an interest in the study of religion are most welcome to attend. Come listen to fellow students speak about a variety of topics and connect over shared interests! The conference will feature presentations of original writing and research by undergraduate students. There will also be an end-of-year celebration for all DSR undergraduate students following the conference. More info to come soon!
CALL FOR PAPERS
The conference highlights original writing and research by undergraduate students on any and all topics relevant to the study of religion. It is an opportunity for students to demonstrate their hard work to the DSR and the wider U of T community. Those interested in presenting should submit an abstract that describes the central focus of your presentation in 200-250 words. Please keep in mind that presentations will be limited to 10 minutes with a short question period. Proposals must be submitted by 11:59pm ET on January 31, 2026, via https://forms.office.com/r/hbruZhKGz7
CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS
We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make the conference a success! There are a variety of roles available, including (but not limited to) greeters, timekeepers, logistics support, and photographer. If you’re interested in volunteering, please fill out this form: https://forms.office.com/r/uPmq0yJNvL - we’d love to have you on board!
If you have any questions, please email religion.undergrad@utoronto.ca.
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE
Mohamed Alinur
Miranda Crabtree
Kaitlyn D'Souza
Tristan Gosselin
Aneri Patel
Prof. Sarah Gallant
Amy Huynh (Staff Advisor)