Programm
Religious Dynamics in Southeast Asia
3. Network-meeting in Freiburg. Juli, 18. - 20. 2008
Commodification and Politization of Religion
Friday, 18. Juli 2008
| 14.30-15.00 |
Welcome and Coffee |
| 15.00 -16.00 | PD Dr. Peter Bräunlein: Spiritual and social capital as analytical tools for understanding New Religious Movements in the Philippines |
| Discussion | |
| 16.00-17.00 | Dr. Kirsten Endres: "Religious economy” and “rational choice” - an interpretative framework for Vietnamese spirit mediumship? |
| Discussion | |
| Refreshment | |
| 17.30-18.30 | Dr. Andrée Feillard: The Path of Salamullah in 21st century Indonesia : From Messianism to Perennialism |
| Discussion | |
| 19.30 | Workshop Dinner |
Saturday, 19 July
| 09.00-10.00 | Accociate Prof. Beng Lan Goh: Ethno-religious nationalism, Muslim spirits and Malaysian capitalist modernity: A study of the keramat cult amongst property developers in Penang |
| Discussion | |
| 10.30-11.30 | Prof. Dr. Andrea Lauser: War martyrs, state memorials and the spirit world: Negotiating commemoration between moral business and ancestor worship in contemporary Vietnam |
| Discussion | |
| 11.30-12.30 | Alexander Horstmann: Normalizing the Gods? Revitalization and changing forms of the Noora Rongkruu in Southern Thailand |
| Discussion | |
| Lunch | |
| 14.00-15.00 | Prof. Dr. Guido Sprenger: Commodification of ritual or ritualization of the market? Reflections on Upland ritual systems |
| Discussion | |
| 15.00-16.00 | PD Dr. Annette Hornbacher: "Fresh Corpses" and "ajeg Bali": Tendencies of commodification and politicization in Balinese religion and culture |
| Discussion | |
| Coffee Break | |
| 16.30-17.30 | PD Dr. Volker Gottowik: Walter Spies as cultural broker. Appreciation and critique |
| Discussion | |
| 17.30-18.00 | Final Discussion |
| Dinner |
Sunday, 20 July
| 09.30-12.30 |
Meeting of network members / discussion of potential future cooperation |
| Meet other participants for Lunch (optional) |