INVITATION

Religious Studies & Career Prospects: An Information Event for Students and Alumni

A degree in religious studies opens up a wide range of career paths—but what do these look like in concrete …

VISITING

Visiting scholar Mahsun Atsız conducts research on Old Turkic and Sogdian manuscripts

Mahsun Atsız has been a visiting scholar at CERES since June 2025. His one-year research stay is funded by the …

DFG FUNDED

Anna Neumaier is a member of the Conceptualizing Agency, Religion and Digitalization (CARD) network

Since the second half of 2025, the CARD scientific network has been funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG). Anna …

MITSCHNITT

Aufzeichnung der Veranstaltung „Im Gegenwind #1 – Lehre in Zeiten der Künstlichen Intelligenz“

Ab sofort ist die Aufzeichnung der Veranstaltung „Im Gegenwind #1 – Lehre in Zeiten der Künstlichen Intelligenz“ vom 09.12.2025 verfügbar.

PUBLISHED

First comprehensive study examines the history and impact of Neo-Sannyas communes in Germany

While historical research has thoroughly examined politically and ecologically alternative groups and movements in the Federal Republic of Germany, religiously …

PUBLISHED

Three new publications from the BuddhistRoad World

We are happy to announce three further publications along the BuddhistRoad. The Brill’s Encyclopedia of Buddhism entry by Carmen Meinert …

NEUERSCHEINUNG

Handbuch Wirtschaft und Religion Deutschland im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert erschienen

Unter Mitarbeit zahlreicher Forscherinnen und Forscher am CERES ist kürzlich das Handbuch Wirtschaft und Religion in Deutschland im 19. und …

FRESH START

Christoph Sander is the new junior professor for Digital Humanities

CERES has gained a new member of staff: Christoph Sander has taken up a junior professorship in Digital Humanities in …

NEW PUBLICATION

Emotions in religious practice: Gerrit Lange's dissertation on the snake goddess Naini in the Himalayas

Gerrit Lange's dissertation has been published by De Gruyter Brill. The book examines the worship of the snake goddess Naini …

BERICHTERSTATTUNG

Lichtmetaphern im Buddhismus: RUBIN berichtet über Forschung im SFB 1475

Anfang Dezember erscheint die Ausgabe 2/2025 des Wissenschaftsmagazins RUBIN der Ruhr-Universität Bochum – darin ein ausführliches Porträt über die Arbeit …