Tag Archives: Russia
Extremism is fuelled by lack of religious awareness – Patriarch Kirill
June 20-21, Conference on “Jews and Muslims in the Czarist Empire,” Germany
This conference deals with the Muslim and Jewish experiences in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union from the 1860s until the 1920s. Numerous excellent studies in recent years have enhanced our understanding of the Jewish-Russian as well as the … Continue reading
Mar. 28-31, Conference on Orthodox Christianity in Russia and Eastern Europe, USA
The Havighurst Center at Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, USA is pleased to announce its 12th Annual International Young Researchers Conference on the theme, “Orthodox Christianity In Russia And Eastern Europe: Historical And Contemporary Perspectives,” to be held March 28 – … Continue reading
Feb 7-9, 2013, Conference on “Post-Atheism” in Eastern Europe, US
The Melikian Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies at Arizona State University is pleased to announce an international symposium on “Post-Atheism” in Eastern Europe and Eurasia, to be held on the ASU campus in Tempe, Arizona, February 7-9, … Continue reading
CFP Deadline: Jan 31, Conference on “Jews and Muslims in the Czarist Empire,” Germany
This conference deals with the Muslim and Jewish experiences in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union from the 1860s until the 1920s. Numerous excellent studies in recent years have enhanced our understanding of the Jewish-Russian as well as the … Continue reading
CFP Deadline: Oct. 1, Conference on “Orthodox Christianity In Russia And Eastern Europe,” USA.
The Havighurst Center at Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, USA is pleased to announce its 12th Annual International Young Researchers Conference on the theme, “Orthodox Christianity In Russia And Eastern Europe: Historical And Contemporary Perspectives,” to be held March 28 – … Continue reading
June 6-7, Workshop on “Religion, Politics and Policy-making in Russia,” Tartu, Estonia
A workshop will be held on “Religion, Politics and Policy-making in Russia: Domestic and International Dimensions,” 6-7 June, 2012 organized by the Center for EU-Russia Studies at the University of Tartu, Estonia. The workshop is meant to highlight new research … Continue reading
Education as main means to fight Islamic extremism
Patriarch Kirill links religious extremism to poor knowledge of religion
Fundamentals of religious cultures and secular ethics
This is the website for the pilot program teaching about religious cultures and secular ethics in 19 regions of the Russian Federation. This course started on the 1st of April 2010. This website has the purpose and objectives of the course, … Continue reading