Christian Spieß

Research focus

  • Religion and politics in modern societies
  • Catholicism in the modern world
  • Social ethics and political philosophy
  • Welfare policy and Catholic social teaching

Externaly funded projects

  • from - until topic of the project, funding body, link
  • 2000 – 2004 Ethics of Property, Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation/Federal Ministry of Education and Research, Germany
  • 2008 – 2012 The Renunciation of Violence in Religious Traditions. Modern Catholicism in the Field of Tension between Distinction and Integration, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
  • 2016 – 2019 Research group „Economics – Ethics – Society“, Land Oberösterreich
  • 2018 – 2020 Catholicism and Religious Freedom. Renewing the Church in the Second Vatican Council, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
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