RelPol – IKOS Religion and Politics Podcast

Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages

Explore the complex interrelations between religion and politics and decode current debates with this podcast from the Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages (IKOS) at the University of Oslo, Norway. Listen to experts in the field speak about their cutting-edge research.

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RelPol – IKOS Religion and Politics Podcast

Episodes (6)

Jan 16, 2024 Mark Teeuwen – The Politics of Tradition in Japan
Jan 16, 2024 Mark Teeuwen – The Politics of Tradition in Japan
Aug 14, 2023 5. Olav Børreson Fossdal – Material Religion in Asylum Cases

RelPol – IKOS Religion and Politics Podcast

Jan 16, 2024
30 MB

Our guest in this episode of the podcast is Mark Teeuwen, Professor of Japanese Studies at the University of Oslo. Mark will introduce us to one of Japan's most famous festivals, Kyoto's Gion Festival, and help us retrace its millennial history. We will discover how religion, tradition, and politics are deeply interrelated and have helped shape and transform the festival over the course of the centuries. You can learn more about the festival in Mark's latest book, "Kyoto's Gion Festival. A Social History." For a concise overview, refer to his Open Access articles on "Religion" and JJRS. T...

RelPol – IKOS Religion and Politics Podcast

Mark Teeuwen – The Politics of Tradition in Japan

Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages

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