Midway seminar: Maria Hasfeldt Long

This week Maria Hasfeldt Long will have her midway seminar for her PhD project: "Symbol, Heaven, and Solemn Reverence: A Religious Reading of the Diagrams of the Mandate of Heaven." 

About the seminar:

This week IMS and Global Humanities PhD student Maria Hasfeldt Long, PhD student in the study of religion, has her midway seminar. She will present and discuss parts of her ongoing PhD project: "Symbol, Heaven, and Solemn Reverence: A Religious Reading of the Diagrams of the Mandate of Heaven." The discussant will be Catherina Raudvere, professor of the history of religions at Copenhagen University. 

Short bios:

Maria Hasfeldt Long, PhD student in the study of religion at Linnaeus University. Her main research focus is on the religious aspects of the Neo-Confucian tradition, which contains ritual studies, philosophy of religions, and philology. She is also interested in Korean shamanism and its ritual processing of postcolonial narratives and traumas. 

Catherina Raudvere, professor of the history of religions at the Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies in the Section for the History of Religions at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Her research interests focus on contemporary Islam, Muslim ritual life, and everyday religion.

How to attend:

To attend the seminar online, please email ims@lnu.se