Talking Points on Publicly Engaged Scholarship at IUPUI

Talking Points on Publicly Engaged Scholarship at IUPUI Informed by Public Scholarship at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, a concept paper written by the Faculty Learning Community (FLC) on Public Scholarship and refined through ongoing FLC work between 2015-18 in collaboration with faculty across the campus and with nationally-recognized scholars

Strategies for Developing and Documenting Products of Public Scholarship in Research and Creative Activity

This guidance is Part 1 of an intended 3 part series with the remaining guides to focus on strategies to document public and community-engaged scholarship as excellence in Teaching followed by Service.This document builds on the IUPUI Concept Paper on Public Scholarship and provides a planning and documentation tool to aid faculty in preparing their dossier for promotion and tenure. Candidates can use this document to aid in their planning and gathering of evidence. Primary and unit committees can use this guidance in mentoring junior colleagues. The specific guidance in this document focuses on planning for and documenting their public and community-engaged scholarship as research and creative activity as is adapted from prior work by Jordan (2007)

Towards a Postsecular International Politics

The thriving debate on religion in international politics has recently seen the emergence of the postsecular as a new object of study. This is an attempt to move beyond the secular/religious divide, a foundational dimension of Western modernity, to account for a momentous transformation of the international system which affects existing forms of political community, identity, and power. At the heart of this transformation is the progressive blurring of the boundary between the secular and the religious; the clash of secular and postsecular formations; the emergence of new forms of political community characterized by a reconsideration of traditional secular and religious sources of authority, legitimacy, and power; and the emergence of new identities which challenge existing secular and religious formations by drawing on postsecular imaginaries