MF CASR Lunch talks - Spring 2025
MF CASR is pleased to announce our lineup of Tuesday Lunch Talks for the coming spring.
February
4 February - Jan-Olav Henriksen, Book Talk: Experiences
Processed by Religious Means
11 February - Otfried Czaika, "The Migration of a Luthertext: how Luther’s catechetical text from 1529 became the first Swedish Children’s Bible (1600)”
18 February - NO MF CASR LUNCH
25 February - Trond Bakkevig, Book Talk, Jerusalem: Kirkehistorie og politikk. Respondent: John Kaufman
March
4 March - Ragnar Misje Bergem, Tone Stangeland Kaufman, and Sebastian Ekberg, "Imposter-syndrom: On feeling inferior in academia"
11 March - Merethe Skårås, “Offisiell og uoffisiell historiebruk i Sør-Sudan”
18 March - Robert Emil Berge «Antikkens greske dramatekster: Poesi ment for evigheten, eller anledningsdiktning, skrevet for kun én forestilling?»
25 March - Gard Granerød, «Hvor høy er HERREN (Jahve)? Om sammenhengene mellom Bibelens tempelarkitektur og de mentale gudsbildene som tempelarkitekturen frembrakte»
April
1 April - Odin Lysaker, “Å erfare det hellig i nature. Når animister møter økofilosofer.”
8 April - Ideas Workshop
15 April - NO MF CASR LUNCH
22 April - Tatjana Schnell, Book Talk: Finding Meaning: Why life is worth questioning. Respondent: Tone Stangeland Kaufman
29 April - Ingrid Storm: “Religion and Social Conformism”
May
6 May - Brent Nongbri and Liv Ingebord Lied, Book Talk: Working with Manuscripts: A Guide for Textual Scholars
13 May - Gregory Fewster, Book Talk: The Authentic Paul: Critical Scholarship and the Making of a Christian Book
20 May - TBA
27 May - Kristin Joachimsen, Book Talk: Book of Esther: Themes and Issues
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Tariq Modood to give MF CASR Annual Lecture for 2025
Published: 22. February 2025
Tariq Modood, Professor of Sociology at the University of Bristol and founding Director of the Research Centre for the Study of Ethnicity and Citizenship, will deliver the MF CASR Annual Lecture entitled "The New Governance of Religious Diversity – A new Analysis."
INTERSECT Research Group Celebrates 6 Successful Years
Published: 22. February 2025
INTERSECT marks the end of the project with a panel discussion where samples from the project are presented and discussed. The panel discussion is followed by a reception with food.
ERC-project DEChriM to hold concluding conference in Rome
Published: 22. February 2025
For the last several years, MF CASR fellow Victor Ghica has led the ERC project "Deconstructing Early Christian Metanarratives" (DEChriM).
Candida Moss to give MF CASR Annual Lecture for 2024
Published: 22. February 2025
Candida Moss, Professor at Birmingham University, will deliver the MF CASR Annual Lecture entitled "Limits and Invisible Labor: Early Christian History in the Shadows of Erasure," on Thursday, October 10.