Publications

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 ...

"Between Jews and Muslims" is based on the assets of the Oettinger family, a commented collection of personal belongings, documents and photographs that is being held in a shrine by the descendants of the family up until today. Its discovery allowed reconstructing the personal decisions of seven generations of a family...

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 ...

This new anthology by Hüseyin Çiçek, scientific researcher at EZIRE, and Rüdiger Braun, presents approaches to Islamic theological anthropology with a focus on the narrative of Adam and Iblis, which has found its way into all monotheistic traditions. One main emphasis of the book lies in uncovering ...

The Turkish AKP as Islamic movement, religious life in German schools, asylum in Europe or the Austrian Islam Law: The team of EZIRE did research on different topics and scientific problems in 2016  – from a social science, law, Islamic or religious studies as well as from historical perspectives. H...

The manuel for journalists aims at providing practictal assistance because journalists face the challenge to not hide the problems and conflicts, but also to report well-balanced and fact-based. The contribution by Jörn Thielmann, Managing Director of EZIRE, deals with the topic "Islam and Terrorism".

The new publication of Mathias Rohe "Islam in Germany. A Stocktaking" will be released on the 19th of September 2016. Muslims have been living in Germany for decades, but still many of them are seen as alien, sometimes even as a threat. With his profound survey on Islam in Germany, Mathias Rohe c...

The authors of the books show the immense importance of all kinds of migration for the central Alpine region in the last 300 years, contradicting the fixed self-image of a supposedly settled community. The variety of migration is surprising and doesn’t stop with the well-known Bündner Zuckerbäcker (...

Book presentation by Gerdien Jonker on 9th June 2016 at the Zentrum Moderner Orient (ZMO) in Berlin: What happens when the idea of religious progress propels the shaping of modernity? In The Ahmadiyya Quest for Religious Progress. Missionizing Europe 1900 – 1965 Gerdien Jonker offers an account of ...

„Regime Change and Islamic Movements: The Turkish AKP and the Egyptian MB in a Compartive Perspective“: a book contribution by Mahmoud Jaraba, in "Religiöse Bewegungen als politische Akteure im Nahen Osten" (edited by Peter Lintl, Christian Thuselt and Christian Wolff), 2016. The collective volum...