PhD Defence

PhD defence Dunja Sharbat Dar: "Atmospheres in Religious Boundary Making Processes — A Comparative Study of Christian Church Service Atmospheres in Twenty-First Century Japan"

18 Aug. 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
GB 5/150–152 “Ruhrpott”

Abstract Religiösen Räume wird oft eine besondere Atmosphäre zugeschrieben. Atmosphäreforschung setzt sich zumeist aus einer phänomenologischen Perspektive mit dem …

Workshop

Research Smarter: Using Reference Management Tools for Your Research

10 Sept. 2026, 09:30 a.m. – 03:30 p.m.
GB 5/150–152 “Ruhrpott”

Family event

Türen auf mit der Maus am 3. Oktober

03 Oct. 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 02:00 p.m.

Maus-Tag am CERES: Schriften entdecken, Zeichen entschlüsseln, kleine Wunder erleben Zum großen WDR-Maus-Tag am 3. Oktober 2026 laden wir …

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 Board Meeting

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

Monday Meeting

Working Group Meetings

19 Oct. 2026, 02:15 p.m. – 03:45 p.m.
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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

26 Oct. 2026, 02:15 p.m. – 03:45 p.m.
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Monday Meeting

Semantic Frames (working title)

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

Proposed topic: Framing

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.
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Research Colloquium

CERES Research Colloquium

12 Nov. 2026, 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

Monday Meeting: Presentation of a Working Group

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

Metaphor Talk

Metaphor Talk

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) Title tba

Monday Meeting

Working Group Meetings

23 Nov. 2026, 02:15 p.m. – 03:45 p.m.
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Monday Meeting

Monday Meeting: Presentation of a Working Group

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

Monday Meeting: Presentation of a Working Group

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.
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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

Monday Meeting: Presentation of a Working Group

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

Metaphor Talk

Metaphor Talk

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

Guest lecture by Valentina Bambini (University School for Advanced Studies IUSS Pavia, Italy). Title tba

Monday Meeting

Working Group Meetings

25 Jan. 2027, 02:15 p.m. – 03:45 p.m.
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Monday Meeting

Looking ahead

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

Metaphor Talk

Metaphor Talk

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

Guest lecture by Sebastian Cöllen (Uppsala University) Title tba

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 …