News

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

14.02.2024
 

Visit of Indonesian religious educators at the IITS

As part of a cooperation with Indonesian educational institutions, two religious educators visited our department and successfully completed the...

01.02.2024
 

Change of Directorate of studies

On 1 February 2024, Univ.-Prof. Dr. Ednan Aslan, MA took over the role of Directorate of studies at the Department of Islamic-Theological Studies.

19.12.2023
 

The Head of the Department of Islamic-Theological Studies wishes everyone a relaxing holiday season and a happy end to the year.

See you in 2024!

19.12.2023
 

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Handan Aksünger-Kizil is looking for interviewers for her research project "Living religion and religious education in Alevi...

13.12.2023
 

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Handan Aksünger-Kizil is looking for interviewers for her research project "Living religion and religious education in Alevi...

24.11.2023
 

Jubilee celebration at the University of Innsbruck

The University of Innsbruck extends a warm invitation to the anniversary celebration "10 Years of Islamic Studies"!

31.10.2023
 

Statement on anti-Israel and anti-Semitic slogans

Joint statement of the IITS, the Faculty of Catholic Theology and the Faculty of Protestant Theology: Anti-Semitism and the trivialisation of terror...

11.10.2023
 

New Visiting Professor at the Department of Islamic-Theological Studies

We are pleased to announce that we have been able to appoint Dr. Aysun Yaşar to a one-year visiting professorship at our Department starting in the...

10.10.2023
 

Lecture Series: Interdisziplinäre Studien zum Alevitentum [Interdisciplinary Studies on Alevism]

This year's lecture series is organised by Univ. Prof. Dr Handan Aksünger-Kizil and Dr Deniz Coşan Eke, BSc MA MSc from the discipline of Alevi...