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Religion and Rebellion: Fourteenth Annual REFORC Conference on Early Modern Christianity

August 6, 2024
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The potential for rebellion has been inherent in Christianity from the beginning, if rebellion is not merely understood as violent uprising. Rebellion also means the creation of alternative communities in opposition to the prevailing power structures. This, after all, is how the Christian church came into being. Throughout history, Christian communities and movements actualized this rebellious potential, not only in the time of the Reformation.

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The Flying Weltman

August 6, 2024
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On the June 7, 2024, the then first-year cohort of CEU's Cultural Heritage Studies MA programme was invited by the Weltmuseum's educational team to present their museum game. The game, specifically designed to match the museum's objects, successfully implements AI technology and museological studies to create a wonderful quest game. It is an innovative way to approach the museum's collection and learn while having fun.

See the reel here!

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Central Eurasia Research Group

August 5, 2024
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Central Eurasia Research Group is a community of students and scholars interested in the past and present of Central Eurasia, broadly defined. The mission of CERG is to deepen our knowledge about the history, culture, peoples, and politics of the Soviet Union and its successor states, with particular interest in the regions which have been consistently defined as peripheral, namely Central Asia and the Caucasus. 

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MECERN

August 5, 2024
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The primary purpose of this a network is to keep scholars and students working on the medieval (c. 800-1550 a.d.) history and culture of the region (“between the Baltic and the Adriatic”) informed of research projects, publications, meetings, queries, etc. It will consist of researchers from both the region and beyond, open to all interested persons. Joint research projects will be initiated and monitored, occasionally joint applications for funding composed. The Network is joining CARMEN thus establishing contacts with medievalists in general.

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Approaches to Pre-Modern Politics Reading Group

August 5, 2024
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The Approaches to Pre-Modern Politics Reading Group was set up in Winter 2024. Readings are related to premodern (including antique, medieval and early modern) politics, political culture and thought, and the discussion is open to anyone with an interest in politics and/or the history of political thought.

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