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”

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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 …

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

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 …