CSR-CMR Explores Innovative Approaches to Pastoral Counseling through Collaboration with Campus Ministry and Golda Institute
CSR-CMR, in collaboration with Campus Ministry UKSW and Golda Institute, organized a seminar on Genetics- and Blood Type-Based Pastoral Counseling on June 10, 2026. The seminar featured a presentation by Eva Dipanti Tumba, Director of the Golda Institute (based in East Kalimantan), who introduced the concept of genetics- and blood-type-based pastoral counseling. She discussed the […]
CSR-CMR Joins the Global Network of Centers for Christian-Muslim Relations
CSR-CMR has officially been a member of the Network of Centers for Christian-Muslim Relations (NCCMR), joining other similar centers worldwide. Based in the United States and supported by the Templeton Religion Trust, the network is a constellation of distinguished centers of Christian-Muslim relations with a proven record of maintaining and enhancing Christian-Muslim dialogue and engagement […]
At BRIDA, Signing Agreement of Research Collaboration and Brainstorming with BRIN
In late May of 2026, the CSR-CMR chairman signed a research collaboration agreement with the Research Center for Religion and Local Beliefs (Pusat Riset Agama dan Kepercayaan or PRAK) of the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN). The signing took place at the office of Central Java Province’s Regional Branch of BRIN (BRIDA Jawa Tengah) […]
Yafet Rissy, SWCU Leadership Support for the Founding of CSR-CMR
During the inauguration of the Center of Excellence of CSR-CMR and Inspire 2026 (International Symposium on Peace, Integrity, and Responsiveness to Ecotheology), the SWCU leadership expressed its support for the center’s founding. Support and encouragement were expressed by Yafet W. Rissy, Vice Rector for Partnership Affairs at SWCU and Professor of Law, who delivered a […]
CSR-CMR Explores Research Collaboration Opportunities with OR-ARBASTRA, BRIN
On May 12, 2026, CSR-CMR, together with the Center for Sustainable Development Studies (CSDS) at SWCU, held an informal meeting and conversation with Dr. Herry Yogaswara, head of the Research Organization for Archaeology, Language, and Literature (OR-ARBASTRA) at the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), which hosts seven research centers, including Pusat Riset Khazanah Keagamaan […]
Informal Meeting with WIJNA
CSR-CMR held an informal meeting and discussion with representatives of Wahana Wijnamurti Indonesia (WIJNA), a faith-based institution in Salatiga that works with multiple organizations and churches to serve Indonesian society. The meeting was driven by similar concerns between the two institutions. Like CSR-CMR, WIJNA’s main works also focus on peacebuilding, interfaith relations, non-violent conflict transformation, […]
Welcoming Reps of Alliance Française Semarang
CSR-CMR welcomed the director of Alliance Française (AF) Semarang (Mrs. Kiki Martaty Widjaja), along with its foundation head (Mrs. Elis Rahardjo), to discuss the possibility of collaboration between the institutions on various programs, particularly related to Indonesia-French connections. The programs include visiting French students to SWCU, research projects on the French legacy in Indonesia, French […]
Meeting with Percik’s Director
The Center welcomed the Director of Lembaga Persemaian Cinta Kemanusiaan, known as Percik Salatiga, Haryani Saptaningtyas, PhD, to discuss the possibility of collaboration between CSR-CMR and Percik, which has gained a long reputation as a nongovernmental institution devoted to social research, democracy, and social justice. Haryani obtained an M.A. in Social and Cultural Anthropology from […]
Call for Abstracts-International Symposium on Peace, Integrity, and Responsiveness to Ecotheology
Center for Religious Harmony, Ministry of Religious Affairs, in collaboration with the Center for the Study of Religion and Christian-Muslim Relations at Satya Wacana Christian University, will hold the International Symposium on Peace, Integrity, and Responsive on Eco-theology (Inspire) in Jakarta on September 9-11, 2026. We invite academics, scholars, researchers, activists, and practitioners to submit […]
Signing MoU with Oxford’s Center for Muslim-Christian Studies and Center for Religious Harmony, Ministry of Religious Affairs
In a landmark development for higher education and interfaith studies in Indonesia, Satya Wacana Christian University (SWCU) inaugurated the Center of Excellence: Center for the Study of Religion and Christian-Muslim Relations (CSR-CMR) on Thursday, April 16, 2026. The historic launch, the first of its kind since UKSW’s founding in 1956, was marked by an international […]