Nicosia, 15-17 September 2023
Opening of Symposium with
Anna Koukkides-Procopiou
Minister of Justice and Puplic Order
Mag. Dorothea Auer
Austrian Ambassador to Nicosia
Prof. Dr. Panayiotis Angelides
Vice Rector for Academic Affairs
Deadlines/Key Dates
Please, remember the following important dates:
| Activity | Deadlines |
|---|---|
| Abstract Submission Deadline | June 22, 2023 |
| Notification of Acceptance/Rejection | July 30, 2023 |
| Final Paper Submission Deadline | August 10, 2023 |
| Registration deadline for authors | August 10, 2023 |
| Conference Dates | September 15-17, 2023 |
This international symposium will explore questions relevant to both religions and the future of the global communities, thereby shedding light on the consequences of commercialisation for society and religious communities in particular.
Keynote Speakers
Prof. Dr. Christos Economou
University of Nicosia
Prof. Dr. Karen Armstrong (tbc)
University of Oxford
Prof. Dr. Birgit Krawietz
Freie Universität Berlin
Invited Speakers
Prof. Dr. Toumas Martikainen
University of Helsinki
Prof. Dr. Christian Danz
University of Vienna
Dr. Nicole Bauer
University of Graz
Call for Papers
Religion and rituals have been part of being human and interpreting human existence since time immemorial. Religion and the “sacred” belong together. Sacred places and times, objects and persons, symbols and signs, words and writings take people into the religious sphere.
This international symposium will explore questions relevant to both religions and the future of the global community, shedding liglt on the consequences of commercilisation for society and religious communities.
Sponsors & Supporters
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University of Nicosia
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Nicosia, Cyprus
+357 99478424
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