New MF CASR Fellows
Published: 25. November 2021
Blossom Stefaniw, Alexandra Konstantinidou, and Esther Brownsmith join as Fellows.
- The living tradition is important to understand the textual tradition
Published: 14. September 2021
The relationship between religious texts and lived religion is central to Ute Hüsken's research. In her next planned project, she will open up new…
Welcome to MFs' new writing center
Published: 24. August 2021
Monday 6 September was the official opening of MF's new writing center in the library.
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.