Welcome to the website of the Linneaus Research Programme The Impact of Religion, a Centre of Excellence at Uppsala University 2008-2018. On this website information is provided on the research, research fellows, activities and publications of this programme. The programme runs for ten years and consists of more than 40 researchers from 6 faculties at Uppsala University. It is supported by The Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet) and Uppsala University.

The Impact of Religion programme is concerned with the economic, social, political, legal and – above all – religious changes that are taking place in Sweden and the Nordic countries at the beginning of the 21st century.