Sightings

http://divinity.uchicago.edu/sightings/

Basic History
Sightings is a biweekly, electronic editorial published by the Marty Center at the University of Chicago Divinity School and subscription is available at no cost.

The Martin Marty Center is the institute for advanced research in all fields of the study of religion at the University of Chicago Divinity School. It provides facilities, staff, and financial support for research pursued by the Divinity School faculty, University of Chicago graduate students, and affiliated scholars from around the world. Through a variety of consultations, conferences, and publications, the Center brings scholarly perspectives to bear on religious questions facing the wider public, while encouraging scholars to situate their academic questions within a broader cultural frame of reference.

Basic Beliefs
The Divinity School prides itself as an institution devoted to systematic research and inquiry into the manifold dimensions of religion.

The Martin Marty Center promotes a range of research projects and initiatives with particular attention to the ways that scholarly enterprise can interact most productively with the widest range of conversation partners in te academy and wider public.

Sightings, maintains the beliefs and practices of the Divinity School and the Martin Center with a devotion to excellence in publications.

Leadership
Managing Editor - Jonathan Ebel
Director of the Martin Marty Center - W. Clark Gilpin

Basic Facts
Sightings welcomes submissions of 500 to 750 worlds in length that seek to illuminate and interpret the forces of faith in a pluralist society. The editor also encourages new approaches to issues related to religion and public life. Columns may be quoted or republished in full, with attribution to the author of the column, Sightings, and the Martin Marty Center at the University of Chicago Divinity School.

Location 
Sightings
University of Chicago Divinity School
1028 East 58th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
Phone (773) 702-8200