Key findings, visualised
Visual analyses of the empirical studies: key numbers, interactive charts and a short explanation of what they mean. Each page links back to the full publication.
Background: lunar phases and planetary models in Nizam al-Din Nishapuri’s commentary on al-Tusi’s al-Tadhkira fi ‘ilm al-hay’a (14th century). Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
The “climate religion” and its critics
Implicit religion among climate supporters, church vocabulary among critics: religious rhetoric and polarisation in the Dutch climate debate. With Nico de Groot.
Explore the findings →Elite and popular religiosity among Dutch-Turkish Muslims
How the form of religiosity relates to attitudes towards other religions, women, other ethnic groups and one’s own community. Six figures and a table of the scale.
Explore the findings →The changing image of the imam among Dutch-Turkish Muslims
Who trusts the imam, who questions him, and how language, Diyanet’s politics and a secularising young generation shape his authority. Two figures and three factors.
Explore the findings →Extinction Rebellion and implicit religion
How a secular climate movement’s language on X/Twitter carries religious traits: reach, tone, vocabulary and six themes.
Explore the findings →Turkish civil religion in ISN Friday sermons
How sermons for Turkish-Dutch mosques speak of nation, homeland and the community of believers, and whom they frame as “others”.
Explore the findings →Islam and the environment in Turkey
Knowledge and practice of Islamic environmental ethics among students, and the place of the environment in Diyanet Friday sermons.
Explore the findings →Climate organisations and religious language on Twitter/X
Reach, vocabulary, tone and themes: explicit and implicit religion in Dutch online climate communication. With Nico de Groot.
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