birth_place work_institutions birth_date residence article_title name occupation
belgium university of western sydney 1970 australia adam possamai
 adam possamai associate and society research centre . professor in sociology and co-director of the religion
adam possamai

adam possamai is a sociologist born in belgium and living in australia .
possamai is associate professor in sociology and the co-director of the religion and society research centre -lrb- rsrc -rrb- at the university of western sydney , new south wales , australia .
he is married to alphia possamai-inesedy , and lives in the south-western suburbs of sydney with his family .
possamai is the former president of the australian association for the study of religions .
he was the 2002-2007 co-editor of the australian religion studies review and is the president of the sociology of religion section -lrb- rc22 -rrb- of the international sociological association .
at present possamai is researching the interrelation between migrants and new religious movements , the implications of consumer and popular culture on religion , law and religion , popular religion in postmodernity , muslim indigenous populations and sydney as a post-secular city .
