Calendar

The Study of Religions at Södertörn University arranges regular symposia, seminar series, theme days and continuing professional development days. If the listing below is empty, please visit our Swedish page or contact us for more information.

A higher seminar is held about once a fortnight, on Thursday afternoons. Participants are researchers, teachers, doctoral and Master’s students in the subject and specially invited guests. The working language is English. The seminar’s working language is English. In addition to text discussions and lectures by invited researchers, every month the seminar undertakes a study visit to environments or people in Stockholm that are of interest to the Study of Religions.

17 Apr

Alterity, Responsibility, and Time: Levinas and Modern Jewish Philosophy

Seminar with introductory lecture and text discussion by Dr. Yael Lin, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, and Achva Academic College

26 Apr

IMS - Strategies for dealing with interreligious conflicts in school: experiences from Germany

In this webinar we will present and discuss how German schools have approached challenges related to interreligious conflicts, for example: religious mobbing, homophobia, religious exclusivism and radicalism, antisemitism or religious oriented racism.

01 Jul
05 Jul

A “New Security Landscape” in Europe? Challenges and Consequences for Military and Society

The deteriorating security situation in Eastern Europe and across the Baltic Sea region has amplified the need to rethink defence strategies, collaborations, and organisation. Recent years have also seen a shift in many countries’ security and defence policies and practices.