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INTERVIEW

70 years of „Wort zum Sonntag“ - A plea for the pluralization (or abolition) of religious broadcasting slots

On the occasion of the seventieth anniversary of the ARD program „Wort zum Sonntag“, Tim Karis, the Scientific Director of CERES, was interviewed by WDR for the Tagesschau, Tagesthemen and by Deutschlandfunk for the program "Tag für Tag".

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VISITING

Short visit to CERES - Angelica Gaspari meets with MPCD team for an exchange

Angelica Gaspari is currently a guest at CERES. Gaspari, who holds a Master's degree in archaeology, is doing her doctorate …

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PODCAST

Of dreamed journeys, transcendence in Confucianism and K-Pop

Episode 6 of the interview podcast DIE ÜBERTRAGUNG is now online. For the new episode, host Tim Karis has invited …

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KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER

Exciting insights for young researchers on Boys' Day 2024 with CERES

CERES took part in Boys' Day 2024 with a workshop on the topic of Religious Scientists for a Day: Us …

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STELLENAUSSCHREIBUNG

Wissenschaftliche Hilfskraft (m/w/d) für SFB 1475 Teilprojekt A02 gesucht

Im Rahmen des Sonderforschungsbereichs 1475 „Metaphern der Religion“ suchen wir für das Teilprojekt A02 „Die Kinese daoistischer Unsterblichkeit. Raum-kinetische Metaphern des daoistischen Heilsweges“ eine wissenschaftliche Hilfskraft (m/w/d) mit Bachelor-Abschluss, zunächst befristet für 1 Jahr.

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KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER

Sarah Rautert and Nadeem Khan at the Democracy and Migration Policy Forum

At the end of March, Sarah Rautert and Nadeem Elias Khan from CERES attended the two-day Democracy and Migration Policy …

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RECORDING

Panel discussion with Maren Freudenberg on free church and evangelical communities

Dr. Maren Freudenberg, sociologist of religion at CERES with a focus on US evangelicalism and global Pentecostal-charismatic Christianity, took part …

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NEW PUBLICATION

Buddhism in Central Asia III: Third conference volume of the BuddhistRoad project published

The third conference volume of the ERC funded project BuddhistRoad has been published. The volume entitled “Buddhism in Central Asia …

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RECORDING

A recording of the panel discussion "FUSSBALLGOTT UND FUSSBALLGÖTTER" is available online

On the evening of March 20th, 2024, a panel discussion on religion and football in the Ruhr-region took place at …

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First year students take notice: The summer semester 2024 starts!

We warmly welcome all freshmen and students who will be starting their semester at CERES in April 2024. You can …