The following countries are part of the international research project on confirmation work:

Austria
Denmark
Finland
Germany
Hungary
Norway
Poland
Sweden
Switzerland

International meeting in Helsinki, December 2021

Members of the international research team

  • Elżbieta Byrtek, Christian Theological Academy in Warsaw, Poland.
  • Thomas Boehme, Comenius Institute Münster, Germany.
  • Dr. Henrik Reintoft Christensen, Aarhus University, Denmark.
  • Dr. Leise Christensen, Evangelical Lutheran Church in Denmark, Aarhus, Denmark.
  • Dr. Sara Fransson, Central Church Office, Uppsala, Sweden.
  • Stefan Grauwald, Protestant Church A.B., Weppersdorf, Austria.
  • Fabienne Greuter, University of Zurich, Switzerland.
  • Lars Kåre Grimsby, Norway.
  • Manuela Hees, Protestant University of Applied Sciences Ludwigsburg, Germany.
  • Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Ilg, Protestant University of Applied Sciences Ludwigsburg, Germany.
  • Assoc. Prof. Pernilla Jonsson, Central Church Office, Uppsala, Sweden.
  • Prof. Dr. Maciej Karwowski, University of Wroclav, Poland.
  • Caroline Klintborg, Associate Professor in Religious Education, Swedish church research unit, Stockholm university, Sweden.
  • Eszter Csenge Szászné Lázár PhD, Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary Budapest, Hungary.
  • Dagmar Lagger, University College for Teacher Education, Wien- Krems, Austria.
  • Maria Wingård, Central Church Office, Uppsala, Sweden.
  • Katrine Lind Solstad, Church Council of the Curch of Norway, Oslo, Norway.
  • Prof. Dr. Bogusław Milerski, Christian Theological Academy in Warsaw, Poland.
  • Dr. Agnes Pangyanszky, Lutheran Theological University Budapest, Hungary.
  • Dr. Jouko Porkka, Diaconia University of Applied Sciences Järvenpää, Finland.
  • Jari Pulkkinen, Church Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland, Helsinki, Finland.
  • Asst. Prof. Linn Sæbø Rystad, MF Norwegian School of Theology, Oslo, Norway.
  • Knut Tveitereid, MF Norwegian School of Theology, Oslo, Norway.
  • Prof. Dr. Thomas Schlag, University of Zurich, Switzerland.
  • Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Friedrich Schweitzer, University of Tubingen, Germany.
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Balázs Siba, Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church in Hungary Budapest, Hungary.
  • Prof. Dr. Henrik Simojoki, Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany.
  • Prof. Dr. Henrik Simojoki, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany.
  • Patrik Svensson, Central Church Office, Uppsala, Sweden.
  • Heidi Toivanen, University of Eastern Finland Joensuu, Finland.
  • Prof. Dr. Kati Tervo-Niemelä, University of Eastern Finland Joensuu, Finland.

Former members of the current research project

  • Jannika Alber, Germany
  • Kristine Aksøy, Norway
  • Bernd Krupka, Norway
  • Andreas Sandberg, Sweden
  • Kaido Soom, University of Tartu, Estonia.
  • Máté András Lukács, Hungary
International Meeting in Vienna, December 2019