Unveiling the World's Oldest Known Monastery
Published: 13. March 2021
MF Prof. Victor Ghica Reveals the Finds of his dig at Tall Ğanūb Qaṣr al-‘Ağūz.
RCN Funding to MF Project EthiCodex
Published: 29. January 2021
The Research Council of Norway has allocated NOK 11.7 million to Professor Brent Nongbri's research project EthiCodex. The research project addresses the…
Excellent Researcher Joins MF
Published: 18. December 2020
Dr. Blossom Stefaniw will join MF as Professor of the Intellectual History of Christianity in February 2021.
Making Enemies through History Classes
Published: 9. January 2020
– History classes in South Sudan present the former enemies in the north in exclusively negative forms of expression, says Associate Professor Merethe Skårås…
Mission: Improved health, better agriculture, racism and dependence
Published: 4. April 2019
– Norwegian missionaries in Zimbabwe brought with them many positive things. But some missionaries had unmistakable racist attitudes, says Roar G. Fotland.
MF CASR Annual Lecture 2019: Prof. Elizabeth Shakman Hurd
Published: 20. August 2019
Don't miss the 2019 MF CASR Annual Lecture 6 September. Elizabeth Shakman Hurd will talk about Religion on the border: The politics of the ‘Muslim…
New Member Highlight: Andreas Holmedahl Hvidsten
Published: 6. March 2019
MF welcomed Andreas Holmedahl Hvidsten as a postdoctoral fellow in October, and he has now been welcomed as a Research Member at MF CASR.
New Member Highlight: Ragnar Misje Bergem
Published: 1. March 2019
In September, MF welcomed Ragnar Misje Bergem as a Postdoctoral Fellow. Now we're happy to welcome him to MF CASR.
New Member Highlight: Wally Cirafesi
Published: 22. February 2019
On 1 January, MF welcomed Postdoctoral Fellow Wally Cirafesi, and joined the MF CASR community.
What did Paul really think about the law?
Published: 18. February 2019
The Apostle Paul's view of the Mosaic law is disputed among interpreters of Paul. Professor Karl Olav Sandnes' research is a contribution to this debate.