Planning
Thursday, September 11, 2025
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08:45 - 09:00
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Opening (S-3) - Anne-Laure Zwilling (EUREL), Miroslav Tížik (Slovak Academy of Sciences), Róbert Karul (Slovak Academy of Sciences), Marián Zouhar (Faculty of Arts, Comenius University in Bratislava),Thomas Perrin (Ambassy of France in Slovakia) |
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09:00 - 10:00
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Religion and Belief Equality under Directive 2000/78: Challenges for EU Integration (S-3) - Lucy Vickers (introduction and chair: Romain Mertens) |
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10:00 - 10:30
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Coffee break |
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10:30 - 12:00
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Spirituality and alternative religiosities (S-2) - Tatiana Bužeková |
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10:30 - 10:50 |
› Alternative spiritual community as a factor of social support - Danijela Jerotijevic, Comenius University in Bratislava |
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10:50 - 11:10 |
› Pagans Reborn! The History of Modern Slovak Paganism 1990 – 2025 - Michal Puchovský, Institute for Sociology of Slovak Academy of Sciences |
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11:10 - 11:30 |
› Occulture, Media, and the Collapse of Yugoslavia: A Study of Tajne Magazine (1987–1994) - Maria Pinal Villanueva, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade |
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11:30 - 11:50 |
› La résurgence des cultes polythéistes en Grèce et en Italie : transformations religieuses et enjeux de reconnaissance dans l'espace public européen - Nephelie Skarlatos, Groupe Sociétés, Religions, Laïcités, École française dÁthènes |
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10:30 - 12:00
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Law, human rights and religion (S-3) - Romain Mertens |
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10:30 - 10:50 |
› Challenges to the Soul of Europe by Religious Pluralism, Political Ideologies and Secularism - Per Pettersson, Karlstad University, Sweden and Uppsala University, Sweden |
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10:50 - 11:10 |
› Transformations of human dignity in Christian Churches in Slovakia - Lubomir Batka, Comenius University in Bratislava |
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11:10 - 11:30 |
› A comparative study of the dynamics of political orientations and attitudes toward selected human rights issues in the context of religiosity - Iveta Štefanovičová, Institute of Ethnology and Social Anthropology, Slovak Academy of Sciences |
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11:30 - 11:50 |
› Countering the Challenges to Gender justice, rights and democratic sustainability among migrant Muslim women communities in Europe - TEHSEEN NISAR, COPAIR |
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12:00 - 13:30
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Lunch coffe break |
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13:30 - 15:00
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Religion within political and activist discourses (S-2) - (1) Anne Lancien |
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13:30 - 13:50 |
› Le rapport de force entre l'Église orthodoxe et les forces pro-occidentales en Géorgie - Shorena ASABASHVILI, Centre d'histoire des sociétés Médiévales et Modernes |
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13:50 - 14:10 |
› Changing Legitimation strategies by using a complex concept of Christianity in political discourses - A Hungarian case study - Anna Vancsó, Slovak Academy of Science [Bratislava] |
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14:30 - 14:50 |
› Rethinking the Religious Dimension in Populist Radical Right Discourse: A Socio-Cultural Approach - Konstantinos Papastathis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki - Stavroula Koskina, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki |
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13:30 - 15:00
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Between religious and nonreligious worlds (S-3) - Juraj Majo |
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13:30 - 13:50 |
› Alternative spiritual practices in Slovakia: lived experience, identity, and community - Tatiana Bužeková, Faculty of Arts, Comenius University in Bratislava |
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13:50 - 14:10 |
› Alternative spiritualities in Slovakia and their expressions in personal development in the workplace - Zuzana Bártová, University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice |
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14:10 - 14:30 |
› « Les athées baptisés » : la reconnaissance des religions en Turquie contemporaine face aux tensions politico-religieuses - Kerem Gorkem Arslan, Droit, religion, entreprise et société, lÍnstitut Français dÉtudes Anatoliennes |
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14:30 - 14:50 |
› Distinct (Non)Religious Views on the Environment - Sarah Wilkins-Laflamme - Lauren Strumos, University of Waterloo and University of Alberta Augustana |
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15:00 - 15:30
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Coffee break |
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15:30 - 17:00
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Religion within political and activist discourses (S-2) - (2) - Norbet Kmeť |
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15:30 - 15:55 |
› Religious Policies and the Role of Religion in the South Caucasus Since 1991: A Comparative Perspective - Ansgar Jödicke, University of Fribourg, Department of Social Sciences |
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15:55 - 16:15 |
› Character and Historical Roots of a Special State Christianity: Case of Hungary - Csaba Fazekas, University of Miskolc, Hungary |
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16:15 - 16:40 |
› Paradoxes of (Il)liberal democracy: the role of Christian Democracy - Martino Comelli, Institute for Sociology, Slovak Academy of Science [Bratislava] |
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16:40 - 17:00 |
› The Notion of Dynamic Neutrality and the European Court of Human Rights in the Era of Religious Change - Tsevas Christos, Democritus University of Thrace, Faculty of Law, Komotini, Greece |
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15:30 - 17:00
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Migrations and religious landscapes (S-3) - Miroslav Tížik |
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15:30 - 15:50 |
› The Influence of Slovak Religious Communities on the Residence Strategies of Ukrainian Refugees with Temporary Protection - Mariia Kazmyrchuk, Taras Shevchenko National University of Кyiv, Faculty of History, Kyiv, Ukraine |
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15:50 - 16:10 |
› Negotiating the Issues of Religious Identity and Belonging in the Refugee Stories - Anita Stasulane, Daugavpils University, Latvia |
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16:10 - 16:30 |
› Faith on the Move: Exploring the Religious Life of Labor Immigrants in Croatia - Nikolina Hazdovac Bajić, University of Dubrovnik - Siniša Zrinščak, University of Zagreb |
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16:30 - 16:50 |
› Transnationalisation of the Vojvodina Slovak Community and the Dynamics of its Religiosity - Juraj Marušiak - Sanja Zlatanović, Institute of Political Science, Slovak Academy of Sciences |
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17:00 - 17:20
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Book presentation Religion and Covid 19 in Europe (S-2) - Brian Conway |
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18:30 - 20:00
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Invitation of the book |
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Friday, September 12, 2025
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09:00 - 10:00
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Christian nationalism and liberal democracy: Europe and the USA in comparative focus (S-3) - Jeffrey Haynes (introduction and chair: Rasa Pranskevičiūtė-Amoson) |
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10:00 - 10:30
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Coffee break |
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10:30 - 12:00
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Islam in Europe (S-2) - Anne-Laure Zwilling |
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10:30 - 10:50 |
› Transformations communautaires et nouveaux acteurs religieux en Europe : le cas de l'islam caucasien en France - Tamerlan QULIYEV, Université de Strasbourg, ITI MAKErS - Fabrique de la société européenne |
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10:50 - 11:10 |
› Research on the leisure activities of Muslim associations in Germany and Austria - Martin Klapetek, University of South Bohemia, České Budějovice |
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11:10 - 11:30 |
› La Russie, le MMA et l'Islam : Transformation géopolitique et religieuse à l'ère du soft power et du hard power en Europe - Kevan Gafaïti, Centre Thucydide (Université Paris-Panthéon-Assas), Sciences Po Paris |
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11:30 - 11:50 |
› Entre tradition et modernité : L'application du droit musulman en Thrace dans un contexte européen en mutation - Georgios Karantzios, Doctorant contractuel |
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10:30 - 12:00
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Empirical investigations (S-3) - Juraj Marušiak |
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10:30 - 10:50 |
› Decline and persistence of religiosity in the contemporary world - Franz Höllinger, University of Graz |
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10:50 - 11:10 |
› Society and Religion in the Brno-Country District - Miroslav Horák, Mendel University in Brno |
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11:10 - 11:30 |
› So close and yet so far: The impact of COVID-19-related governmental restrictions on religious life in Slovakia - Michal Uhrin, Faculty of Arts, Comenius University in Bratislava |
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11:30 - 11:50 |
› Religion and (anti)migrant attitudes in Croatia - Željko Pavić, Department of Sociology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Josip Juraj Strossmayer Univerity of Osijek - Mateo Žanić, Institute of Social Sciences Ivo Pilar |
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12:00 - 13:30
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Lunch break |
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