From the 25th until the 28th of November 2017, the 17th Munich Science Days will take place at the Theresienhöhe in Munich. Based on theme "Plans for the future: Research, Society, Hamas", more than 300 scientists will present their research topics to the public. The EZIRE also participates:
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The next meeting of the working group „Nürnberger Präventionsnetzwerks gegen religiös begründete Radikalisierung“ is scheduled for Thursday, 16 November, from 4pm to 7pm. Meeting point is the südpunkt in Nürnberg (Pillenreuther Str. 147). Anyone interested is cordially invited!
At 4.20pm, the exe...
The exhibition "Geschichte einer Familie - Jüdische Gemeinde in Marienwerder", which takes place from October 17, 2017 until January 31, 2018, in Kwydzin, Poland, is based on the research of Gerdien Jonker. Jonker, scientific researcher at EZIRE, has traced the history of Jewish family Oettinger, wh...
The new publication by Gerdien Jonker, which will be published in 2018 by the Wallstein Verlag, tells the story of the Oettingers, a Prussian-Jewish family from Posen. Recognized as German citizens in in 1836, the family members went from being Prussian Jews to German patriots, who proved their loya...
How many Muslims live in the Principality of Liechtenstein - and since when? What does their religious daily life look like? And what challenges do they face?
The new study Islam in Liechtenstein, compiled by Hüseyin İ. Çiçek, scientific researcher at EZIRE, in cooperation with the Liechtenstein ...
The Bavarian Orient Colloquium (BOK) is a joint lecture series of the universities Erlangen-Nürnberg and Bamberg. The orient-affiliated institutes of both universities in turns invite speakers from the areas of philology, religious studies, political science, history as well as theology and philosop...
Since the beginning of the Arab spring, it has become apparent that borders in the Middle East are redrawn. The struggle for power and resources has also framed the Iraqi-Kurdish referendum for independence. In the Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Hüseyin Çiçek comments on the backgrounds of the election.
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Will the two conflicting Palestinian groups Hamas and Fatah manage to achieve a lasting reconciliation and to establish a united Palestinian leadership? The Carnegie Middle East Center has asked a variety of scholars to assess the chances for reconciliation.
Among them is Mahmoud Jaraba, politica...
Based on the so-called "Rome-III-Regulation", the Danish advocate general at the European Court of Justice has spoken out against the recognition of private divorces based on Islamic law within the EU. He argues that women were not granted the same access to divorce as men. The final judgement of th...
In his new contribution "Weder Fluch noch Segen. Die Türkei und die deutsche Einheit", Dr. Hüseyin Çiçek, political scientist and scientific researcher at EZIRE, analyses the impact of the German reunification for the relationship with Turkey.
His article is part of the edited volume "Europa und ...
