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Conference “Loose Ends in the Cognitive Study of Religion and Culture” (Brno, 6-7 November 2009)
On 6-7 November 2009, The Czech Association for the Study of Religions, the Department for the Study of Religions, Masaryk University and the Czech Association for the Cognitive Study of Culture organize the international workshop Loose Ends in the Cognitive Study of Religion and Culture (call for papers, programme).
Lecture of Jesper Sørensen “Reconceptualizing Magic: Cognitive Representations of Ritual Efficacy” (Brno, 5 November 2009)
The Czech Association for the Study of Religions invites you to the public lecture of Jesper Sørensen (Aarhus University) Reconceptualizing Magic: Cognitive Representations of Ritual Efficacy, held on 5 November 2009 at 18 p.m. in the great meeting hall, Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic (Arne Nováka 1, Brno, building C, 2nd floor; invitation).
The 8th EASR conference in Brno, Czech Republic
The 8th EASR annual conference Time of Decline, Time of Hope: Scientific, Cultural and Political Engagement of the Study of Religions, co-organized by the Czech Association for the Study of Religions, was held in Brno, Czech Republic, 7-11 September 2008. We thank all participants for their papers and discussions and for the friendly atmosphere!
Prof. Jan Heller deceased
On 15 January 2008 Jan Heller, the first president of the Czech Association for the Study of Religions, deceased in the age of 82 years. The executive committee of the CASR remembers with gratitude all he had done for the CASR a all the Czech academic study of religions.
