Events of the Department of Religious Diversity (in descending order)

Speaker: Kenneth Dean (McGill University)

"Comparing Chinese Temple and Ritual Networks in Southeast Asia"

Religious Diversity Colloquium Spring 2015
  • Date: Jun 11, 2015
  • Time: 03:30 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Kenneth Dean (McGill University)
  • Kenneth Dean is Professor and Head of the Chinese Department and a Research Cluster Leader in the Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore. He is Lee Chair and James McGill Professor Emeritus of McGill University. He is the author of several books and articles on Chinese religion and ritual, Taoism and local history, religious epigraphy, and transnational ritual networks. His documentary film Bored in Heaven: a film about ritual sensation (2010) covers processions, rituals and trance possession in contemporary Putian, Fujian, China.
  • Location: MPI-MMG, Hermann-Föge-Weg 12, Göttingen
  • Room: Conference Room

"Parallel Universe: Chinese religion in Singapore"

Religious Diversity Colloquium Spring/Summer 2013
  • Date: May 6, 2013
  • Time: 03:30 PM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
  • Speaker: Kenneth Dean (McGill University)
  • Professor Kenneth Dean is James McGill Professor and Drs. Richard Charles and Esther Yewpick Lee Chair of Chinese Cultural Studies in the Department of East Asian Studies of McGill University. His main research fields are Chinese Taoism, Popular Culture and Chinese Litterature.
  • Location: MPI-MMG, Hermann-Föge-Weg 12, Göttingen
  • Room: Conference Room

"Mapping Chinese Temple Networks in Southeast Asia"

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