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At ERG research is conducted within three main areas: ethnology, history of religions and gender studies.

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Human conditions through space and time

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2023-06-08

Department of Ethnology, History of Religions and Gender Studies

Malin Ah-King participates in Science Magazine’s podcast

Recently, evolutionary biologist and gender researcher Malin Ah-King was interviewed about her new book.

2022-12-19

Department of Teaching and Learning

New research school in Islamology – important to keep the competence alive

Early December this year the Swedish Research Council granted funds of almost SEK 25 million for a new research school in religious studies, with a focus on Islamology.

2021-06-24

Department of Culture and Aesthetics

Special issue on aDNA in the Journal of Social Archaeology

A special issue on aDNA was recently published in the Journal of Social Archaeology, vol 21:2, 2021, edited by researchers at the Department of Culture and Aestethics and project members of the research project "Code, Narrative, History: Making sense of ancient DNA in contemporary culture”.

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October

Seminar

Seminar in History of Religions: Marja-Liisa Keinänen

A hybrid seminar in English based on an article dealing with witch processes in Stockholm (1674–1676).

Seminar in History of Religions: Marja-Liisa Keinänen

A hybrid seminar in English based on an article dealing with witch processes in Stockholm (1674–1676).

October

Seminar

Seminar in Queer Studies: Scandinavian Symposium on Queer Cultural Heritage

The symposium is the result of a four-year project financed by the Swedish Research Council.

Seminar in Queer Studies: Scandinavian Symposium on Queer Cultural Heritage

The symposium is the result of a four-year project financed by the Swedish Research Council.

October

Seminar

The Maritime Seminar: Recent maritime archaeological discoveries in Estonia

Under the water and on the land. Priit Lättu, Estonian Maritime Museum, presents at the Maritime Seminar.

The Maritime Seminar: Recent maritime archaeological discoveries in Estonia

Under the water and on the land. Priit Lättu, Estonian Maritime Museum, presents at the Maritime Seminar.

History, Archeology and Cultural Heritage

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