Monday Meeting

Kick-off Winter Term 2026/27

12 Oct. 2026, 02:15 p.m. – 03:45 p.m.
GB 5/150–152 “Ruhrpott”

More information will follow soon.

Meeting

CRC Management Committee Meeting

12 Oct. 2026, 04:00 p.m. – 05:30 p.m.
GB 5/150–152 “Ruhrpott”

Meeting

M&M Group Meeting

Dates

• 12 Oct. 2026, 12:00 p.m. – 02:00 p.m.
  GB 5/145 “Lalibela”
• 16 Nov. 2026, 12:00 p.m. – 02:00 p.m.
  GB 3/60 “Tibet”
• 14 Dec. 2026, 12:00 p.m. – 02:00 p.m.
  GB 3/60 “Tibet”
• 18 Jan. 2027, 12:00 p.m. – 02:00 p.m.
  GB 3/60 “Tibet”

Meetings of the Materiality & Metaphor Group

Monday Meeting

Working Group Meetings

19 Oct. 2026, 02:15 p.m. – 03:45 p.m.

Overview of the MeetingsThiF Group “Dynamcis of Metaphor”, room “Lalibela” (GB 5/145)The meetings are organized individually by the …

Workshop

Wikipedia/Wikimedia Workshop

21 Oct. 2026, 04:00 p.m. – 06:30 p.m.
GB 5/150–152 “Ruhrpott”

Guest Lecture

Guest Lecture

26 Oct. 2026, 04:00 p.m. – 05:30 p.m.
GB 5/150–152 “Ruhrpott”

Guest lecture by Beate Kellner (LMU), Spokesperson of the Cluster of Excellence "Cross-Cultural Philology" Title tba

Monday Meeting

Sections' Meetings

Dates

• 26 Oct. 2026, 02:15 p.m. – 03:45 p.m.
  GB 5/150–152 “Ruhrpott”
• 26 Oct. 2026, 02:15 p.m. – 03:45 p.m.
  GB 3/60 “Tibet”
• 26 Oct. 2026, 02:15 p.m. – 03:45 p.m.
  GB 5/145 “Lalibela”

Individually organized by each section

Monday Meeting

Framing Religious Metaphor: More Ideas for Frame-semantic Annotation

02 Nov. 2026, 02:15 p.m. – 03:45 p.m.
GB 5/150–152 “Ruhrpott”

More information will follow.

Metaphor Talk

Analogy, Metaphor, and Meaning in Babylonian Divination

02 Nov. 2026, 04:00 p.m. – 05:30 p.m.
GB 5/150–152 “Ruhrpott”

Guest lecture by Nicla De Zorzi (Austrian Academy of Sciences) In Babylonian divinatory texts from the second and first …

External Event

Religionen von Aha bis Zen: Zwischen Hashtag und Heilsversprechen – Religion im Zeitalter von Social Media

04 Nov. 2026, 06:00 p.m. – 08:00 p.m.
External venue

Religiöse Influencer erreichen auf Instagram, TikTok und YouTube Millionen Menschen – mit Gebeten und Alltagstipps, aber auch mit zugespitzten politischen …

Monday Meeting

Working Group Meetings

09 Nov. 2026, 02:15 p.m. – 03:45 p.m.

Overview of the MeetingsThiF Group “Dynamcis of Metaphor”, room “Lalibela” (GB 5/145)The meetings are organized individually by the …

Research Colloquium

CERES Research Colloquium

12 Nov. 2026, 09:00 a.m. – 01:00 p.m.
GB 5/150–152 “Ruhrpott”

In this research colloquium, five doctoral researchers at CERES present and discuss their ongoing research projects. The block seminar provides …

Monday Meeting

INF Team Update

16 Nov. 2026, 02:15 p.m. – 03:45 p.m.
GB 5/150–152 “Ruhrpott”

More information will follow soon.

Metaphor Talk

Conceptual Metaphors and Soteriology in Early Hindu and Buddhist Meditation Texts

16 Nov. 2026, 04:00 p.m. – 05:30 p.m.
GB 5/150–152 “Ruhrpott”

Guest lecture by Karen O'Brien-Kop (King’s College London)This talk examines paths to liberation in early Hindu and Buddhist Sanskrit …

Lecture

Documentary Screening & Discussion Iranian Mythology

18 Nov. 2026, 04:00 p.m. – 09:00 p.m.
GB 5/150–152 “Ruhrpott”

Monday Meeting

Working Group Meetings

23 Nov. 2026, 02:15 p.m. – 03:45 p.m.

Overview of the MeetingsThiF Group “Dynamcis of Metaphor”, room “Lalibela” (GB 5/145)The meetings are organized individually by the …

Panel

Im Gegenwind #2 – Kleine Fächer, große Politik

25 Nov. 2026, 06:30 p.m. – 08:30 p.m.
Centre for City Futures (ehem. BlueSquare), Kortumstr. 90, 44787 Bochum

Im Gegenwind – Gespräche zur Zukunft der GeisteswissenschaftenDie Geisteswissenschaften stehen unter Druck: Künstliche Intelligenz verändert die Lehre, kleine Fächer …

Monday Meeting

Annotation Session

30 Nov. 2026, 02:15 p.m. – 03:45 p.m.
GB 5/150–152 “Ruhrpott”

Metaphor Talk

Hände, die (nicht nur) die Welt bedeuten - (religiöse) Metaphern in der Deutschen Gebärdensprache

30 Nov. 2026, 04:00 p.m. – 05:30 p.m.
GB 5/150–152 “Ruhrpott”

Gastvortrag von Annika Herrmann (Universität Hamburg) und Laura Glas (Universität Hamburg) Die Deutsche Gebärdensprache (DGS) ist die Erstsprache vieler …

Meeting

SFB-Vorstandssitzung

07 Dec. 2026, 04:00 p.m. – 06:00 p.m.
GB 5/150–152 “Ruhrpott”

Monday Meeting

Sections' Meetings

07 Dec. 2026, 02:15 p.m. – 03:45 p.m.
tba

Monday Meeting

Annotation Session

14 Dec. 2026, 02:15 p.m. – 03:45 p.m.
GB 5/150–152 “Ruhrpott”

Festivity

End-of-year party

14 Dec. 2026, 04:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
CERES-Lounge, GB 3/62/162

External Event

Religionen von Aha bis Zen: Religion, Landschaft und Verwandtschaft. Die Reise einer Hindu Göttin

16 Dec. 2026, 06:00 p.m. – 08:00 p.m.
External venue

Den ganzen Subkontinent umspannt ein Netzwerk von Orten, die als Schauplätze mythischer Ereignisse und als Heimstätten von Hindu-Gottheiten gelten. Im …

Monday Meeting

Working Group Meetings

11 Jan. 2027, 02:15 p.m. – 03:45 p.m.

Overview of the MeetingsThiF Group “Dynamcis of Metaphor”, room “Lalibela” (GB 5/145)The meetings are organized individually by the …

Research Colloquium

CERES Research Colloquium

14 Jan. 2027, 09:00 a.m. – 01:00 p.m.
GB 5/150–152 “Ruhrpott”

Research colloquium as a block seminar: Doctoral researchers at CERES and CRC 1475 present and discuss their research projects and …

Monday Meeting

Annotation Session

18 Jan. 2027, 02:15 p.m. – 03:45 p.m.
GB 5/150–152 “Ruhrpott”

Further information will follow.

Metaphor Talk

How the Brain makes Sense of Metaphor: Inference, Imagery, and Processing Dynamics

18 Jan. 2027, 04:00 p.m. – 05:30 p.m.
GB 5/150–152 “Ruhrpott”

Guest lecture by Valentina Bambini (Professor of Linguistics at the University School for Advanced Studies IUSS in Pavia, Italy).How …

Monday Meeting

Working Group Meetings

25 Jan. 2027, 02:15 p.m. – 03:45 p.m.

Overview of the MeetingsThiF Group “Dynamcis of Metaphor”, room “Lalibela” (GB 5/145)The meetings are organized individually by the …

Monday Meeting

CRC Working Groups: Updates and Outlook

01 Feb. 2027, 02:15 p.m. – 04:00 p.m.
GB 5/150–152 “Ruhrpott”

The CRC’s Working Groups present their current activities, share interim results, and discuss open questions and future plans. The meeting …

Meeting

SFB-Vorstandssitzung

15 Feb. 2027, 02:00 p.m. – 04:00 p.m.
GB 5/150–152 “Ruhrpott”

Research Colloquium

CERES Research Colloquium

13 May 2027, 09:00 a.m. – 01:00 p.m.
GB 5/150–152 “Ruhrpott”

Research colloquium as a block seminar: Doctoral researchers at CERES and CRC 1475 present and discuss their research projects and …

Research Colloquium

CERES Research Colloquium

08 July 2027, 09:00 a.m. – 01:00 p.m.
GB 5/150–152 “Ruhrpott”

Research colloquium as a block seminar: Doctoral researchers at CERES and CRC 1475 present and discuss their research projects and …