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  • Large gathering of historians of religion in Bucharest

    Twelve participants from History of Religions at Stockholm University presented their research at Religions 360° in Bucharest on 20–25 September 2026. The congress was the 22nd conference of the European Association for the Study of Religions (EASR) and a regional conference of the International Association for the History of Religions (IAHR).

    Department of Ethnology, History of Religions and Gender Studies
  • Aaron Hughes: "We must ask ourselves what the humanities are for"

    In 2026, ERG will host Aaron Hughes, an internationally renowned scholar of the history of religions who currently serves as the Dean’s Professor of the humanities at the University of Rochester in New York.

    Department of Ethnology, History of Religions and Gender Studies