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Academic Staff | Technical Staff | Student Assistants
Academic Staff
Prof. Dr. Ulrike Freitag
Director
Phone: +49-(0)30-80307-0
Email:
Field of research: Islamic networks in the Indian Ocean, urban
and
intellectual history of the modern Middle East
Migration
and the constitution of urbanity in Jeddah in the 19th century
Regional specialisation: Arabic countries (notably Bilad al-Sham
and
Arabian Peninsula), Indian Ocean
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Dr. Kai Kresse
Research Fellow and Vice Director for Research Development
Phone: +49-(0)30-80307-218
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Field of research: Shifts
of meaning - Muslim discourses of reform and the practice of everyday
life in postcolonial Mombasa
Regional specialisation: Ostafrica, particularly Mombasa and Kenyan
Swahili coast
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Dr. Sonja Hegasy
Vice Director and Head External Relations
Head of the project (together with Prof. Ulrike Freitag) "Identity Politics in Changing Societies of Morocco and of Iraq" at the SFB 640
Phone: +49-(0)30-80307-223
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Field of research: civil society, intercultural dialogue, politics of memory, globalization / world society
Regional specialisation: Arabic countries
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Leyla von Mende
Academic assistant to the director
Telefon: +49-(0)30-80307-104
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Regina Sarreiter
Public relation assistant to the director
Phone: +49-(0)30-80307-224
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Dr. Chanfi Ahmed
Phone: +49-(0)30-80307-113
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Field of research: From
West Africa to Arabia. West African ulama in Mekka and
Medina (19th and 20th centuries).
Regional specialisation: East Africa, Arabic countries
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Prof. Marc Baer
Phone: +49-(0)30-80307-239
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Field of research:Cosmopolitanism and the end of Empire: The Dönme of Salonica
Regional specialisation: Eastern Mediterranean Region
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PD Dr. Katrin Bromber
Phone: +49-(0)30-80307-237
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Field of research: Running
at the Top: East African Competitive Sports between National Hallmark,
Local Bone of Contention, and Object of Supra-Regional Trade.
Regional specialisation: East Africa, Indian Ocean
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Dr. Caterina Bori
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Field of research: „Islamic pathways of reform: The reception of Ibn Taymiyya between the 16-18th centuries”
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Dr. Andrea Fischer-Tahir
Phone: +49-(0)30-2093-4898
Email:
Adress: HU-Berlin: Mohrenstr. 40/41, 10117 Berlin
Field of Research: Inside, Outside: Gender and Representation in Urban Society of Iraqi Kurdistan, SFB 640 Humboldt University Berlin: "Identity Politics in Changing Societies of Morocco and of Iraq"
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Britta Frede
Phone: +49-(0)30-80307-115
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Field of research: Shaykhâni
(Manna Abba ibn Muhammad at-Tulba, 1908-1986) and the Revival
of the Tijaniyya in Mauritania.
Regional specialisation: Maghreb, West Africa, especially Mauritania

Dr. Dyala Hamzah
Phone: +49-(0)30-80307-238
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Field of research: The World(s) of Islam as articulated by the production and reception of the Panislamic journal 'al-Manâr' (1898-1935)
Regional specialisation: Arabic countries

Friedhelm Hoffmann
Phone: +49-(0)30-2093-4838
Email:
Adress: HU-Berlin: Mohrenstr. 40/41, 10117 Berlin
Field of research: Transnational Public Spheres in Comparison - Europe, the Arab World and Russia. SFB 640 der HU Berlin: Repräsentationen sozialer Ordnungen im Wandel, Interkulturelle und intertemporäre Vergleiche
Regional specialisation: Arabic countries, Europe
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Dr. Marloes Janson
Phone: +49-(0)30-80307-249
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Field of research: The Emergence of Chrislam in Lagos (Nigeria): Moving Towards "Islamic Pentecostalism"
Regional specialisation: West-Africa, particularly Gambia
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Dr. Nora Lafi
Phone: +49-(0)30-80307-239
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Field of research: Living
together in the Ottoman City: Rules, Norms and Conflict Management
patterns in Cairo, Aleppo and Tunis
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Dr. Katharina Lange
Phone: +49-(0)30-80307-222
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Field of research: The
politics of memory in rural Syria: tribal histories of the Welde
Regional specialisation: Arabic countries
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Dr. Heike Liebau
Phone: +49-(0)30-80307-226
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Field of research: Competing reading rooms. Discourses and practices in dealing with printmedia in colonial India
Regional specialisation: South Asia

Dr. Antía Mato Bouzas
Phone: +49-(0)30-80307-217
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Field of research: Centre and peripheries: dynamics of interaction in South Asian borderlands
Regional specialisation: South Asia

Karin Mlodoch
Phone: +49-(0)30-80307-109
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Field of research: Violence,
memory and dealing with the past in Iraq: The example of the survivors
of the Anfal-operations in Kurdistan
Regional specialisation: Iraq, Kurdistan

Dalila Nadi
Telefon: +49-(0)30-80307-253
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Field of research: Chinese migrants in Casablanca and Amman

PD Dr. Dietrich Reetz
Phone: +49-(0)30-80307-116
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Field of research: Muslim global Networks
Regional specialisation: South Asia, Europe
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Sophie Roche
Field of research: Youth and
Identitiy in Text and Context: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Islamic
Fundamentalism among Young Tajik Men
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Dr. Samuli Schielke
Phone: +49-(0)30-80307-120
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Field of research: Imaginary cosmopolitans: Engaging the world in provincial Egypt
Regional specialisation: Egypt
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Dr. Nitin Sinha
Phone: +49-(0)30-80307-114
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Field of research: Circulation
on the Ganges, 1700-1900
Regional specialisation: South Asia
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Dr. Rana von Mende Altaylı
Telefon: +49-(0)30-80307-239
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Field of research: The debate on polygamy in the late Ottoman modernisation discourse
Regional specialisation: Turkey, Ottoman Empire

Sophie Wagenhofer
Phone: +49-(0)30-2093-4898
HU-Berlin: Mohrenstr. 40/41, 10117 Berlin
Email:
Field of research: "Identity Politics in Changing Societies of Morocco and of Iraq"
(SFB 640, Humboldt University Berlin)
Regional specialisation: Arabic countries
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Dr. Dina Wilkowsky
Phone: +49(0)30-80307-220
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Field of research:Contesting public spheres: "Discussion clubs" in Kazakhstan between Politics, Science and Islam

Dr. Steffen Wippel
Telefon: +49(0)30-80307-231
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Field of research: Tanger
- Salalah: Globalising "Regional Cities"
Regional specialisation: Marocco, Mauratania, Arabian Peninsula
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Dr. Benjamin Zachariah
Phone: +49(0)30-80307-244
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Field of research: Indian exiles in Berlin, 1914-1945
Regional specialisation: South Asia
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Technical Staff
Svenja Becherer
Publications
Phone: +49-(0)30-80307-228
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Petra Engler
Caretaker
Phone: +49-(0)30-80307-101
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Dr. Silke Nagel
Office
Phone: +49-(0)30-80307-0
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Dr. Thomas Ripper
Library
Phone: +49-(0)30-80307-107
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Ursula Benzin
Library
Phone: +49-(0)30-80307-106
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Michael Schutz
Computing
Phone: +49-(0)30-80307-215
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Student Assistants
Heba Ahmed
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Nadja Benakezouh
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Philipp Dehne
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Liese Hoffmann
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Mounia Jammal
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Johanna Klauke
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Eva Langerbeck
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Irina Lofink
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Tobias Mörike
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Nura N’Galamulume-Treves
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Zoé Oßwald
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Larissa Schmid
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Juliane Sievert
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Julian Tadesse
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Doreen Teumer
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Ute Theel
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Jolita Zabarskaite
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Christoph Zelke
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Stephanie Zöllner
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