Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences - Institute of Asian and African Studies

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23/10    Jovan Maud (Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen)

The Buddhist Saint, the Border, and Beyond: Luang Pho Thuat and the Two Bodies of the Thai Nation                

30/10    Paul Christensen (Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen)

Processes of Spiritual ‘Blackboxing’ in Cambodia – The Emergence of Spirits in Space and Embodiment

6/11     Hew Wai Weng (Zentrum Moderner Orient, Berlin)

Sites of Inclusion and Exclusion: 'New' Muslim Places in Malaysia and Indonesia

13/11    Kirsten W. Endres (Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle)           

Distributing lộc: Flows of Gifts and Fortune in Vietnamese Spirit Mediumship      

20/11   Rosa Castillo (Graduate School of Muslim Cultures and Societies, Berlin)

Discoursing Massacres and Becoming Mujahideens: An Ethnographic Filedwork  in Southern Philippines.

27/11   Bounleuth Sengsoulin and Khamvone Boulyaphonh (Universität Hamburg)

       The Lao Sangha and Modernity: A Buddhist Archive in Luang Prabang

04/12   Sabine Zurschmitten (Universität Bern)

Displaying Agama (Religion) in Domestic Domains: Images, Imaginations, and Visual Regimes in post-Suharto Kempo Manggarai, Eastern Indonesia

11/12   Michael Dickhardt (Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen)

Temples, Communal Houses and Pagodas – Modernity and Religion in the Ancient Quarter of Hanoi

18/12   Gwenael Nijoto-Feillard (CNRS, Paris)

         Pious Materialism and the Business of Islamic Preaching in Indonesia

8/1       Johan Fischer (Roskilde Universitet)

         Global Halal Zones: Islam, Regulations and Technoscience

15/1     Peter Bräunlein (Georg-August-Universität, Göttingen)

Philippine Passion Rites - Between Spectacle, Media Sensation and Ritual        Performance

22/1     Alexandra Kent (Göteborgs Universitet)

        Peace, Power and Pagodas in Cambodia Today.

29/1     Eva Sevenig (Ruprecht-Karls-Universität, Heidelberg)

Ritual Dynamics and Social Mobility in Multi-Ethnic Baan Hadnaleng, North Laos

5/2        Volker Gottowik (Ruprecht-Karls-Universität, Heidelberg)

Multireligiosity in Indonesia: Perspectives on Research

12/2      Guido Sprenger (Ruprecht-Karls-Universität, Heidelberg)

Animism in Southeast Asia