I am calling on the members of HRN to submit a proposal for a talk at this year’s conference of the International Society for Humor Studies (ISHS) in Italy, June 29-July 3, 2020. HRN would like to pre

Dear all, I just received (just as many among you, I think, but probably not all) the power point presentations accompanying Don and Alleen Nilsen's book The Language of Humor: An Introduction, just p

Dear Network Members, I've seen more portraits (both visual and verbal 😉) pop up on the directory. This greatly enhances the utility of the network and helps to build a sense of community. I've read a

Check out this article "Blackface is evil--why isn't drag?". Though not directly relevant to religion, it is relevant to the larger implications surrounding ideas of freedom of comedy. -- Bernard Schw

Now that we are establishing ourselves as a group with a shared interest in all things related to humor and religion on this new platform, I would like to urge each and every one of you to begin filli

Welcome to our new website! Although on a different platform now, the Humour and Religion Network will continue. We invite all users to share, discuss and transmit ideas and insights related to the in