New CERES publication: Stepping Back and Looking Ahead: Twelve Years of Studying Religious Contact at the Käte Hamburger Kolleg Bochum

The most recent volume in the Brill series Dynamics in the History of Religions has just been published.

200 Euro one-off payment regarding energy costs for students

Both national and international students are entitled to a one-time payment of 200 Euros from the federal government (Energiepreispauschale/ energy …

Vlog episode highlights healing benefits of horse therapy for veterans

Saddle up, scholars! A Cowboy Church diary: Episode 14 now on YouTube!

Leiden University hosts ECIS 10: A Meeting of Iranian Studies

CERES researchers attended the European Conference on Iranian Studies in the Netherlands from August 21-25, 2023.

Apply now: Short-Term fellowships for the CRC 1475

The Collaborative Research Centre (CRC) 1475 “Metaphors of Religion” at Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB), Germany, offers Short-Term Fellowships for International Master's …

International Conference Explores Media and Religion: ISMRC 2023 a Great Success in Bochum

From August 2 to 5, 2023, about 100 participants from all over the world gathered at the Event Center of …

Research Stay at the British Library and the British Museum in London

Vivien Staps, who has been working as a research assistant for the BuddhistRoad project for two years, has received a …

New Vlog Episode poses central question: Why study religious studies?

As part of the vlog series "Saddle up, scholars! A Cowboy Church diary," episode 12 recently appeared on YouTube. A video …

„Religiöse Influencer*innen in sozialen Medien sind kaum erforscht"

Interview zum DFG-geförderten Projekt REDiCON mit Anna Neumaier

The Search for Meaning in the Digital Era: Young People Discovering Spiritual Offerings on Social Media

SWR2 Episode "Young, Spiritual, Online – Searching for Meaning on Social Media" Explores the Influence of Online Platforms on the …