Transition of Cultures & Societies

The virtual world is increasingly becoming normalised. The implications and consequences of this trend are being explored by more than 50 researchers in this Collaborative Research Centre.

The innovative core of the Collaborative Research Center lies in the fact that it focuses on metaphoricity as a central principle of religious meaning formation.

The problems of monoculture are legion. So why are they still with us?

The project meets the challenge of a rigorous break with the Aristotelian tradition.

The _ALIVE project focuses on Avicenna, a great figure in intellectual history.

The project explores social and cultural dynamics in the Palestine region between 1880 and 1920, analyzing largely untapped data.