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Neben der Behandlung wissenschaftlicher Themen ist der persönliche Kontakt mit den Partnern und Freunden essentiell für das Verständnis eines ökumenischen Dialogs. Unter diesem Motto organisierten Prof. Martin Tamcke und Ass. Prof. Hovhannes Hovhannissyan einen Workshop, welcher den Genozid an den Armeniern Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts und dessen Folgen bis heute thematisierte. Lehrende, aber auch Studierende aus Deutschland und Armenien verfassten Buchrezensionen, Essays zur Geschichte oder persönlichen Erfahrungen, die hier zusammengefasst werden, und teilen so ihren Blickpunkt auf das historische Erbe der Armenier.

In this research anthology, inequality in Swedish working life in a Sweden marked by increased inequality, is studied. Racialised inequality, racism and discrimination in individual workplaces are focused, but inequalities based on class and gender are also studied. The concept of inequality regime is used by several of the authors to analyse work organizations. The workplaces studied are found in different sectors, not least in healthcare. The book also includes contributions that provide comparative international perspectives and studies of the development of inequality over time. The anthology contains 12 chapters based on empirical studies of working life, one chapter that analyses working life inequality from a political theory perspective, an introduction and a closing chapter that frames and draws conclusions from the different studies, as well as an afterword. The authors are 22 researchers from different social science disciplines.

Homosexuality, bisexuality, transgender and queer have long been a sensitive topic in Christian churches. As society has changed, some denominations have become increasingly affirming, while others see the changes as incompatible with Christian values.
A Conditional Community is based on in-depth interviews with 29 lgbtq Christians and is the first Swedish scientific study on the subject. Using a phenomenological approach, the author investigate how sexuality, intimacy and faith are experienced by the interviewees and how their Christian identity interacts with their identity as lgbtq people.
A Conditional Community is aimed at teachers, researchers and students in fields such as religious studies, sexology, gender studies and psychology. The book is also of interest to professionals who require knowledge on the subject, such as pastors and therapists. Furthermore, it can serve as a basis for discussions and reflection on faith, sexuality and lgbtq in the Free Church contexts.