Québec
Centre D'études Ethniques Des Universités Montréalaises/The Centre for Ethnic Studies at the University of Montreal
Hosted at the University of Monreal, the Centre for Ethnic Studies (CEETUM) is an interdisciplinary centre for research, training, scientific activity, and the diffusion of knowledge in the ethnic studies field. Its activities unite universities, researchers in a variety of fields, educators, actors in the public, private, and community development sectors, students, and all those interested in these issues.
Centre D'étude des Religions de "'Université de Montréal (CERUM)/The Centre for the Study of religions at the University of Montreal
The Centre for the Study of Religions at the University of Montreal stands out as the only one of its kind in Canada. The Centre houses teaching and research activities in the religious sciences. Its major goal is to form specialists on questions of religion. The Centre is the offspring of the collaborative efforts of the Faculty of Theology and Religious Sciences and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. The Centre counts about 80 professors and lecturers from various disciplines and welcomes undergraduate, masters, and doctoral students to its activities, courses, research teams, scientific workshops, publications, symposiums, and lectures. The disciplines figuring in the Centre's curriculum include the religious sciences, theology, law, history, philosophy, history of art, literature, the social sciences, (anthropology, sociology, etc.), the health sciences, music, the pure sciences, design, and architecture. CERUM's main mission is to establish and strengthen multidisciplinary collaborative efforts. It helps its members forge and maintain links with the scientific community and other groups, organizations, and agents interested in the religious question.
Centre de Ressources et d'Observation de l'Innovation Religieuse
Le Centre de ressources et d'observation de l'innovation religieuse (CROIR) de l'Université Laval offre à la communauté universitaire et à la population de la grande région de Québec des services d'information, de référence et de formation dans le domaine des croyances en général, des groupes religieux et spirituels, et des manifestations d'innovation religieuse dans les grandes religions instituées.
Centre de Recherche sur la Religion (CREOR)/The Centre for Research on Religion
The principal goal of the Centre for Research on Religion / Centre de Recherche sur la Religion (CREOR) at McGill University is to study the world's religions in their constantly changing historical manifestations. The Centre's aim is to create a broad academic platform to coordinate and support research on the identities of the main religions of the world, their differences and their common grounds, and how they contribute to a better understanding of past and present-day culture, ethics and politics.
Chaire religion, culture et société at the University of Montreal
Confrontées à la réalité du pluralisme religieux, les sociétés québécoise et canadienne doivent redéfinir les rapports du religieux avec leurs valeurs fondamentales et la culture. L’ambition de la Chaire religion, culture et société est de promouvoir la recherche multidisciplinaire, la diffusion, le développement d’une expertise de pointe et la formation sur les nouveaux enjeux religieux. Première Chaire au pays de ce type, la Chaire religion culture et société a déjà prouvé son rayonnement par les avancées qui s’en sont dégagées depuis sa création : la Chaire joue le rôle d’un veritable catalyseur d’événements scientifiques et grand public.