At the moment workers of Religious Studies Research Center "Ethna" carried out scholarly researches in the following directions:

1. Methodology of Religious Studies

• Methodology of Modern Religious Studies in Russia

2. Religion in the Modern World

• Religious Study analysis of New Religious Movements of today (on the example of the Great White Brotherhood Usmalos)
• Neo-Pagan Movements on Territories of Poland, Ukraine and Russia: a Religious Studies Analysis (under construction)

3. Interdisciplinary Researches

• Woman in a Megacity (under construction)

II. Publishing Program

• Religious Situation in Western and Eastern Europe.Collection of publications
• Neo-Paganism Phenomenon in Eastern Europe
• Books the Center is planning to publish within the framework of "The Celtic Arc" Project 

III. Informational and Educational Program

Workers of the Center have created and are keeping up a number of informational projects within the framework of this program; the main ones of these are:

• Modern Religious Studies: informational newsletter (comes out since 2000, in Russian)
• Informational and Analytical Portal "Woman in Religions" (opened in April, 2003)
• Scholarly Informational Portal and a specialized Library "The Celtic Arc" (opened in September, 2004)
• Scholarly Informational Portal "Phenomenological Thinking in Religious Studies" (opened in September, 2004)
• Interdisciplinary Project "God's Fools (jurodivije) as a Phenomenon of World Culture" (opened in November, 2004)

Our Center lacks financial and resource support and we would be grateful for any kind of help.