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CSRS Research & publications

Each year, the Centre develops a new set of key themes on religion and society. The Centre's Research and Publications pave the way to promote the knowledge mobilization of these key themes.  

Recent key themes

• Religious diversity;
• The role of religious groups in the provision of social services;
• The role of illuminated or illustrated translated sacred texts in contemporary religious groups;
• Religious and cultural roots of vaccine hesitancy;
• The governance of religious diversity in China, India and Canada;
• Religious radicalization and secularization in Canada and beyond;
• Spirituality in hospice palliative care;
• The link between secularization, regionalism, and spirituality;
• The nature and vitality of religion in urban spaces in liberal democracies​;
• The provision of prayer spaces and spiritual care in public health facilities​; and
• Postural yoga in North America.

For additional details related to each of the CSRS's key research contexts, feel free to browse our .

Knowledge mobilization

Knowledge mobilization means putting knowledge into service for the benefit of society. Research produced at the CSRS is mobilized through a variety of channels to:

• inform the public about new developments in knowledge about religion;
• influence government policy;
• influence professional practice;
• provide teaching material for college and university classrooms;
• train and mentor students;
• build community;
• promote informed dialogue about religion.