Associated Members
The associate members – usually employed in other German and international universities and research institutions, or in the economy – complement and enhance the expertise of EZIRE. They accompany and enrich the work of EZIRE through guest lectures, as a lecturer, as an internal peer reviewer, or by connecting the EZIRE in their scientific networks.
Beate Anam
Consultant to the Executive Board, Berlin Institute for Islamic Theology, Humboldt University of Berlin
Work focuses: normativity and Islam, Islam in Europe, Islamic modelled bioethics, Islamic modelled medical ethics
E-Mail: beate.anam@hu-berlin.de
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Dr. Welmoet Boender
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Religion and Theology, Beliefs and Practices, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Work focuses: Islam in the Netherlands and in Western Europe, Imams and Mosques, Religion and Development, Islamic Theology, Muslim-Christian Relations, Religion and Development, Islam in Indonesia
Dr. Philipp Bruckmayr
Research Associate, Institute of Oriental Studies, University of Bamberg
Work focuses:
- Islam in South Asia, especially in Indochina and the Malay Peninsula
- Islam in the Americas, especially in the Caribbean and South America as well as among Afro-Americans and Afro-Caribbean people
- Maturidi school of Islamic theology
- modern Sunni and Shia movements and communities
- History of Islamic studies in the context of churches
Dr. Yunus Hentschel
Postdoctoral Researcher, ERC project VISIONIS, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Dr. Dr. Federica Sona
Senior Research Fellow, Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Department ‘Law & Anthropology’ Advokatenweg 36, 06114 Halle/Saale (Germany)
Work focuses:
- Muslims living in minority contexts, particularly in Common Law and Civil Law legal systems
- Muslim and Islamic family law
- Bioethics, medical ethics and Islām
- Digitalisation and Islām
E-Mail: federica.sona@fau.de
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Dr. Aysun Yasar
Lecturer, Department for Islamic-Theological Studies, University of Vienna