Call for papers: MSSA annual meeting in Minneapolis, MN October 31 – November 2, 2025

Our main MSSA meeting is held conjointly each year with the SSSR + RRA annual meeting.

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The Mormon Social Science Association welcomes paper submissions for its annual meeting, held conjointly with the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion + Religious Research Association annual meeting. The event will take place at the Minneapolis Marriott City Center, from October 31 – November 2, 2025.

We invite contributions on all topics relevant to the social scientific study of Mormonism, with special interest in those featuring multiculturalism, gender/sexuality, post-colonialism, generational change, and questions of disaffiliation/retention. The theme of the 2025 SSSR+RRA annual meeting is “Religion Matters.”

Submissions Close: March 15, 2025

The MSSA invites proposals for:

  • Individual papers
  • Session proposals
  • Book panel proposals