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Section for Sociology of Religion
Chair: Török Péter, PhD
e-mail: torokp(at)mental.usn.hu
tel: (+36) 20/6632388
work place: Institute of Mental Health, Semmelweis University
Section Secretary: Pusztai Gabriella, PhD
e-mail: gabriella.pusztai(at)ella.hu
tel: (+36) 30/3522660
work place: Institute of Educational Research, University of Debrecen
Introduction
The purpose of the Section for Sociology of Religion is the
provision of a common representative body and possibilities for research and
scientific discussion for those different scientific institutions – such as the
Department for Religious Studies of Szeged, the Doctoral Program of Educational
Research at the University of Debrecen, the Association of Young Sociologists
of Religion and Valuresearchers (FIVÉSZ), the Workshop of Free-Chruch
Researchers, etc.
Péter Török received his dobule major
(philosophy – and sociology) BA (1990), sociology MA (1991) and PhD (2000) at
the University of Toronto. His major interests are the sociology of new
religious movements, church-state relationships, community research and their
relationships with mental health.
Currently he is the director of Institute of Mental Health, Semmelweis
University.
Gabriella Pusztai received
university degree in History, Literature and Hungarian Language at the
University of Lajos Kossuth (1989), graduated in Sociology at the University of
Debrecen (2003). She obtained a PhD degree in Educational Research (2002). Her primary research interests
focus on the functions of the churches in education, the effects of religious
networks on the academic career and social wellbeing of students, cultural and
social capital in education.
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