International research projects

The Future of Imago Dei Theologies in the Context of the New Challenges of Transhumanism: A Central European Perspective

Leading Investigator: prof. PhDr. Michal Valčo, PhD. (Department of Church History) Comenius University in Bratislava, Evangelical Lutheran Theological Faculty (ELTF CU)

Participating researchers from ELTF CU: assoc. prof. Katarina Valcova, PhD. (Department of Practical Theology), Milan Jurik, PhD. (Dean of the Faculty, Department of Practical Theology), Radoslav Hanus, PhD. (Chair of the Department of Church History)

TEMPLETON DXR00290 – “The Future of Imago Dei Theologies in the Context of the New Challenges of Transhumanism: A Central European Perspective. International research project"

Templeton Foundation. The scheme is entitled: "New Horizons for Science and Religion in Central and Eastern Europe." The umbrella organization: The Ian Ramsey Center for Science and Religion University of Oxford. October 2021 – December 2023.

prof. PhDr. Michal Valčo, PhD. (principal investigator)

doc. PaedDr. Katarína Valčová, PhD. (deputy principal investigator)

NAFOSTED No. 304/HD-603.01-2020 - "John Locke's Thought on Human rights and Its contemporary value"

Institute of Philosophy, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences, Hanoi, Vietnam.

prof. PhDr. Michal Valčo, PhD. (co-investigator of the grant)

Project - International Visegrad Fund: "Christian World Community and the Cold War"

prof. ThDr. Július Filo (principal investigator)

Project - International Visegrad Fund: "Lebensgeschichten aus der communistischer Zeit"

prof. ThDr. Július Filo (co-investigator of the grant)

Grundtvig EU lifelong learning program project no. 13412 0632 – "Learning partnerships".

The grant deals with the topic of social interaction of people of different religions through intercultural and interreligious cooperation in the field of pastoral counseling 2013-2015. Together with 4 educational institutions in the European Union: (two from Germany, 1 from Switzerland, 1 from Poland).

prof. ThDr. Július Filo (co-investigator of the grant)

Erasmus+ project 2016-1-DE02- KA204-003272 - "Bildung für Ehrenamtliche in Kultur - und religionsensibler Begleitung von Migrantinnen und Flüchtlingen."

prof. ThDr. Július Filo (co-investigator of the grant)

Project Z-15-112/0003-00 - "500 years of the Evangelical Reformation - evaluation and outlook".

Mgr. Ľubomír Batka, Dr. theol. (principal investigator)

GEKE, Theologie der Diaspora, Wien