Nora Kindermann currently works as a PostDoc at the Tilburg School of Catholic Theology. In the context of the Center for Religion in the Public Sphere (CRiPS) she researches the renewed interest in Catholicism among youth and young adults. She completed her PhD at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in 2025 as part of the ERC-funded project Extreme Beliefs: The Epistemology and Ethics of Fundamentalism, where she studied the contested nature of the concept of fundamentalism from a social epistemological and philosophy of social science perspective. She has a background in humanistic studies, philosophy, conflict studies, and religious studies.