Irmgard Pinn

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Irmgard Pinn (born 1946 ) is a German sociologist . She lives in Aachen . She has written various publications on the history of sociology , in particular sociology under National Socialism , as well as on the image of Muslim women in European discourse. Pinn is a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Duisburg Institute for Language and Social Research (DISS).

Pinn converted to Islam in 1981 . She is a member of the Central Council of Muslims in Germany . In 2013 she spoke as a guest speaker at the Iranian Embassy in Germany about the situation of women in Iran. There she claimed, among other things, that the emancipation of Iranian women is more advanced than that of Western women. The journalist Jörg Lau accused her of having presented an “absurd litany of justification for the oppression of women”.

Fonts (selection)

  • Irmgard Pinn, Michael Nebelung: From “classic” to current racism in Germany. The image of man in population theory and population policy. Duisburg Institute for Language and Social Research, Duisburg 1991, ISBN 3-88515-126-X . (1st edition) 1992, 2nd edition, ISBN 3-927388-21-1 .
  • Irmgard Pinn, Marlies Wehner: EuroPhantasias: the Islamic woman from a western perspective. Duisburg Institute for Language and Social Research, Duisburg 1995, ISBN 3-927388-49-1 .
  • Tempting modernity? Turkish young people in the focus of science. Duisburg Institute for Language and Social Research, Duisburg 1998, ISBN 3-927388-68-8 .
  • “Guest workers” came - Muslims stayed. Migrants from Muslim countries in the German media. Society of Muslim Social and Humanities Scientists, Cologne 2000.
  • Irmgard Pinn, Marlies Wehner (Red.): Islamic Thinking in Transition and the European Enlightenment: [Documentation] / [International Symposium Islamic Thinking in Transition and the European Enlightenment], 21./22. January 2006 in the house of the Evangelical Church. Event from the Annemarie-Schimmel-Forum for Intercultural and Interreligious Understanding e. V. Verlag Berlin: VIW, Verl. Für Integration und Wiss. 2007

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ diss-duisburg.de
  2. ^ An evening at the Iranian Embassy , Zeit Online from February 26, 2013

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personal data
SURNAME Pinn, Irmgard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German social researcher
DATE OF BIRTH 1946