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Social Media Change Religious Practice
Social media engender new forms of religious and social life among the Indonesian middle class, a circumstance that particularly benefits Muslim women. Poorer strata, on the other hand, have limited digital access, which creates an “Islamic digital divide”, as is shown by a research project funded by the FWF.
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Research disciplines
In 2018
39
percent of the funding went to applicants working in the Natural and Technical Sciences category
Research disciplines
In 2018
21
percent of the funding went to applicants working in the Humanities and Social Sciences category
Research disciplines
In 2018
40
percent of the funding went to applicants working in the Biology and Medicine category
Research grants
In 2018 projects with a total volume of
230.8
million Euro were approved
Research grants
In 2018
684
projects were approved
Payroll
In 2018
4,155
people worked in projects funded by the FWF (as of Dec. 31, 2018)
Reviews
In 2018 the FWF received
4,726
reviews from international peers
Review countries
In 2018 the FWF received reviews from
69
different nations