METAPHOR TALKS in summer term 2026

The series aims to strengthen exchange with scientists outside the interdisciplinary research network. The focus is on their perspectives on metaphors and/or religion in connection with the work of CRC 1475. For this edition, three guests with diverse scientific backgrounds have been invited to participate.

• MON, 15 JUNE 2026, 16:00–17:30: When the Devil Roasts Snakes on Your Heart: Religious Morality and the Cultural Conceptualization of ANGER across Languages | by Veronika Jávor-Szelid (Eötvös Loránd University Budapest)
• MON, 22 JUNE 2026, 16:00–17:30: Metaphern von Geist und Selbst in der vedischen Literatur | by Sven Sellmer (Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań)
• MON, 6 JULY 2026, 16:00–17:30: Wunder im Verwaltungsrecht – Funktionen religiöser Metaphern in der Rechtsdogmatik | by Patrick Hilbert (University of Münster)

The Metaphor Talks are offered as hybrid events. For the Zoom link, please contact the SFB coordination team at: sfb1475-coordination@rub.de