2020

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04MAR 2020
FAU EZIRE in the Media
Hüseyin Çiçek about Turkey’s military role in Syria and its implications for the relation to the USA
On Febuary 28 Hüseyin Çiçek, political scientist and associated EZIRE-member, commented in the Neue Zürcher Zeitung the current military situation in Syria, regarding its implications for the relation between Turkey and the USA. Since months, the military single-handed actions taken by Turkey in order to push back the Kurdish groups has put a strain on […]
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23JAN 2020
FAU EZIRE in the Media
Mathias Rohe: Muslims are reduced to their religious affiliation and are politically underrepresented in Germany
On occassion of the nomination of the Muslim candidate Ozan Iybias by the conservative party CSU (Christian-Social Union) for the mayor elections in Neufahrn, Bavaria, Professor Mathias Rohe, legal scholar and Islamic Scientist at the FAU, a swell as founding rector of the EZIRE, spoke out in an online article on January 18 by BR24. […]
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23JAN 2020
Conference
Gerdien Jonker at the conference “Jews and Muslims in Germany”
In an article from 20 January 2020, the Tagespiegel wrote about the conference held by the the Bavarian Academy for Sciences and Humanities on 16 January 2020, where religious historian Gerdien Jonker contributed a talk about “Jews and Muslims in Weimar-Republic Berlin – a neighbourhood story”. In the centre of the talk stood the oldest […]
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14JAN 2020
Aktuelles
New publication by Gerdien Jonker: “On the Margins – Jews and Muslims in Interwar Berlin”
The new study by EZIRE researcher Gerdien Jonker, published by BRILL on 9 January 2020 and fully accessible via OpenAccess, addresses encounters between Jews and Muslims in interwar Berlin. Jonker describes the book as a spinoff to her previous work The Ahmadiyya Quest for Religious Progress. Living on the margins of German society, the two […]
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14JAN 2020
FAU EZIRE in the Media
Mathias Rohe talked with FOCUS-Online about the conflict between Sunnis and Shiites
In an article by FOCUS-Online from January 7 the legal scholar, and Islamic scientist at the FAU, Mathias Rohe, as well as founding rector of the EZIRE, elaborates on the conflict between Sunnis and Shiites and points out opportunities how to counter this difficulty in Germany. “On the levels of the believers there are indeed […]
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