Events

One of the pioneers of the field now known as ‘Lived Religion’, Meredith McGuire, claims that attention to sensory experiences are of key importance when trying to understand how religion actually is lived.

The research groups at TF Lived Religion - Practice, Gender and Materiality and Biblical Texts, Cultures and Receptions jointly host the workshop titled “Lived Religion: A Conversation on Research Practices in Contemporary and Historical Studies.”

In qualitative research, the concept of positionality is gaining meaning in line with increased focus on how knowledge is developed and legitimized. How we, as researchers and teachers both, observe, interact and develop knowledge is not neutral.

TF's Research groups present the latest in their methods and approaches in this new series

“Ethnographers of these contemporary Internet-infused societies consequently find themselves facing serious methodological dilemmas: where should they go, what should they do there and
how can they acquire robust knowledge about what people do in, through and with the internet?”