About
Ada Elgabsi is a researcher affiliated with the Faculty of Humanities, Psychology and Theology at Åbo Akademi University, where she works within the Department of Culture, History and Philosophy. She is actively involved in interdisciplinary research connecting religion, culture, and memory.
Research Interests: Her scholarly focus lies at the intersection of religious studies and cultural analysis, particularly exploring themes such as religious (il)literacy, cultural heritage, traditions, values, and the culturalization of religion. She investigates how religious identities are shaped and negotiated within evolving cultural landscapes.
The recent publication and multiple conference engagements indicate a strong trajectory in qualitative and theoretical humanities research. Her work often addresses contemporary societal challenges through historical and philosophical lenses.
Scientific Activities:
- Speaker at multiple conferences including 'Religious (il)literacy, cultural heritage and culturalization' (2024) and 'Religion, memory, and cultural heritage' (2023)
- Organizer of the Tvärminne Annual Seminar for Doctoral Students (2023)
She has not received any publicly listed scientific awards. There is no mention of student supervision or external research grants in the provided material. No laboratory or research team affiliations are specified.
