Global anthropology of religions

How do religions change? Dynamics of internal and external transformations of institutions, beliefs, rituals.

This seminar aims to compare the shifts of religious practices and representations in various contemporary context. It will study transformations triggered by global situation (mobility of persons, information and goods) and by the specifics dynamics of religious movements (expansion, segmentation, dissidences).

Seminar organized by:

  • Erwan Dianteill, anthropology professor, Paris Descartes university
  • Veronica Gimenez Beliveau, sociology professor, Buenos Aires university

This seminar will be held monthly at the FMSH, Boulevard Raspail, in Paris, from January to June.

Activities

Colloquium

Mobilité religieuse globale. Approches sociologiques et anthropologiques

Colloque | Mardi 18 juin
Seminar

Globalizing Sainthood in the margins

Seminar Global anthropology of religions | Friday, May 17th
Seminar

Anthropology and Theology: Notes on migration, mystics and hierarchical intersectionalities

Seminar Global anthropology of religions | Friday, April 12th
Seminar

Canceled | Religion in the street: (in) visibility and the governance of religious diversity

Seminar Global anthropology of religions | Friday, March 22nd
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Published at 6 December 2017