Congress Committees
Congress Presidents
- Tim Jensen, University of Southern Denmark
- Jerzy Kojkoł, Polish Naval Academy
Congress Directorate
- Elżbieta Przybył-Sadowska, Jagiellonian University in Kraków
- Agata Świerzowska, Jagiellonian University in Kraków
- Lech Trzcionkowski, Jagiellonian University in Kraków
- Michał Wierzchoń, Jagiellonian University in Kraków
Congress Organising Committee
Co-chairs:
- Satoko Fujiwara, University of Tokyo
- Elżbieta Przybył-Sadowska, Jagiellonian University in Kraków
- Agata Świerzowska, Jagiellonian University in Kraków
Members:
- Milda Ališauskienė, Vytautas Magnus University
- Elisabeth Begemann, Erfurt Univeristy
- Christoph Bochinger, University of Bayreuth
- Matylda Ciołkosz, Jagiellonian University in Kraków
- Aneta Czernatowicz-Kukuczka, Jagiellonian University in Kraków
- Joanna Grela, Jagiellonian University in Kraków
- Renata Iwicka, Jagiellonian University in Kraków
- James Kapalo, University College Cork
- Anna Kuchta, Jagiellonian University in Kraków
- Paweł Kusiak, Polish Naval Academy
- Karolina Kotkowska, Jagiellonian University in Kraków
- Joanna Krotofil, Jagiellonian University in Kraków
- Barbara Krawcowicz, Jagiellonian University in Kraków
- Anna Maćkowiak, Mahidol University in Thailand
- Joanna Malita-Król, Jagiellonian University in Kraków
- Przemysław Skrzyński, Jagiellonian University in Kraków
- Will Sweetman, University of Otago
- Maksymilian Woch, Jagiellonian University in Kraków
- Natalia Zawiejska, Jagiellonian University in Kraków
Congress Advisory Committee
Co-chairs:
- Irena Borowik, Jagiellonian University in Kraków
- Halina Grzymała-Moszczyńska, Jesuit University Ignatianum in Kraków
- Tim Jensen, University of Southern Denmark
Members:
- Peter Antes, Leibniz Universität Hannover
- Brian Bocking, University College Cork
- Giovanni Casadio, Università degli Studi di Salerno
- Giulia Sfameni Gasparro, Università di Massina
- Armin Geertz, Aarhus University
- Ingvild Sælid Gilhus, University of Bergen
- Rosalind I. J. Hackett, University of Tennessee
- Luther Martin, University of Vermont
- Michael Pye, Philipps-Universität Marburg
- Hubert Seiwert, Universität Leipzig
- Susumu Shimazono, Sophia University
- Yolotl González Torres, Instituto Nacional de Antropologia e Historia
- Akio Tsukimoto, Sophia University
Congress Academic Program Committee
Co-chairs
- Andrea Rota, University of Oslo
- Ann Taves, University of California
- Lech Trzcionkowski, Jagiellonian University in Kraków
1. MAPPING the unity and diversity of the discipline: past, present, and future
- Leonardo Ambasciano, independent scholar
- Steven Engler, Mount Royal University
- Ioanna Patera, Jagiellonian University in Kraków
- Jörg Rüpke, Universität Erfurt
2. UNDERSTANDING the concept of “religion”: uses and contexts
- Daniel Barbu, CNRS | Paris-Sciences-et-Lettres Research University
- Carmen Becker, Leibniz Universität Hannover
- Carole Cusack, The University of Sydney
- Rasa Pranskevičiūtė-Amoson, Vilnius University
- Aaron Hughes, University of Rochester (for open panels)
3. CONNECTING particular and universal
- Denzil Chetty, University of South Africa
- Cezary Galewicz, Jagiellonian University in Kraków
- Nickolas Roubekas, University of Vienna
- Jesper Sørensen, Aarhus University
4. CROSSING the boundaries: approaches and methodologies
- James Cox, University of Edinburgh
- Maria Chiara Giorda, Roma Tre University
- Shahnaj Husne Jahan, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh
- Konrad Talmont-Kamiński, University of Bialystok
5. ENGAGING scholarship and knowledge exchange
- Wanda Alberts, Leibniz Universität Hannover
- Dorota Hall, Polish Academy of Sciences
- Samsul Maarif, Universitas Gadjah Mada
- Adriaan van Klinken, University of Leeds
6. RELATING religion with culture and society
- Yuri Inose, Ryukoku University
- Jenny Berglund, Stockholm University
- Kevin Schilbrack, Appalachian State University
- Katarzyna Zielińska, Jagiellonian University in Kraków
Film programme
- Magdalena Lubańska, University of Warsaw
- Kathinka Frøystad, University of Oslo
- Sofia Sjö, Åbo Akademi University
- Zainal Abidin Bagir, Universitas Gadjah Mada
Congress Secretaries
- Matylda Ciołkosz, Jagiellonian University in Kraków
- Joanna Malita-Król, Jagiellonian University in Kraków