News

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An overview of our events can be found on the research page.

16.07.2025
 

Job Advertisements Alevi Theology

The Department is now offering two positions in the discipline of Alevi Theology.

15.07.2025
 

Welcome, Dr. Riza Yildirim!

We are delighted to welcome Dr. Riza Yildirim as the new Tenure Track professor for Alevi Theology at the Department.

14.07.2025
 

On 9 July 2025, the panel "The Question of Truth as a Challenge for Interreligious Hermeneutics" took place as part of the European Academy of...

07.07.2025
 

Workshops at the Vienna Children’s University

This year, the Department is organising two lectures at the Children's University (on 8 and 14 July).

12.06.2025
 

Religious Education Association (REA) Annual Meeting 2025

7-11 July, Online

Navigating Humanity

15.05.2025
 

Ranja Ebrahim and Durdane Kilicdagi give a talk on "'The One': The Hijacked Gesture of Unity in Diversity"at the conference Bodies in Action. Gesture...

07.05.2025
 

New issue of the Forum for Islamic-Theological Studies

The discipline of Islam in Contemporary Society under the direction of Zekirija Sejdini is pleased to announce the publication of the first issue of...

06.05.2025
 

Deniz Coşan Eke leaves the Department

After several years of dedicated collaboration, Deniz Coşan Eke is leaving our Department.

24.04.2025
 

Commentary [Muslim children in Austria: Demonisation and hysteria]

In his commentary, Zekirija Sejdini writes about Muslim pupils in Vienna and the importance of Islamic religious education.