LibGuides: RELS V294: Religion, Media, and Culture (Wessinger): Websites and Newspapers

For Background Information

ISMRC Resources
This page contains resources on the study of media, religion and culture, including information on the International Society for Media, Religion and Culture (ISMRC); links to organizations, educational centers and media outlets devoted to the study of media and religion; and a bibliography of some of the key works in the field.
World Religions and Spirituality
The mission of the WRSP is to provide objective, reliable and comprehensive information about the world’s diverse array of religious and spiritual groups. The central feature of the WRSP website is, therefore, profiles of contemporary religious and spiritual movements, established world religions, and historical religious and spiritual movements.

To see more U.S. newspapers, especially with historical or local significance, check out our Newspapers and Current Events research guide.

The Immanent Frame
The Immanent Frame serves as a forum for ongoing exchanges among leading thinkers across the social sciences and humanities, featuring invited contributions and original essays that have not previously been published in print or online. Check out the section on religion and digital culture.
Religion Dispatches
Op-eds written by religion scholars and theologians commenting on matters in current events
Religion News
An independent, nonprofit source of global news on religion, spirituality, culture and ethics, reported by a staff of professional journalists, RNS provides news on religion and its intersections with political and cultural issues.
The Religious Studies Project
The RSP aims to provide engaging, concise and reliable accounts of the most important concepts, traditions, scholars and methodologies in the contemporary study of religion, without pushing a religious or nonreligious agenda. (Use the magnifying glass at the top right to search for topics specific to media and religion.)
Third Spaces
A group blog from researchers at CU-Boulder's Center for Media, Religion, and Culture
Religion and Public Life -- Pew Research Center
Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world. It conducts public opinion polling, demographic research, media content analysis and other empirical social science research.