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Riem Playhouse (2015)
V. l. No. Susanne Stemmler , Gary Younge , Riem Spielhaus, Kien Nghi Ha , Andreea Pavel, Sandrine Micosse-Aikins, Sergey Lagodinsky , Anjana Shrivastava, Mekonnen Mesghena (2014)

Riem Spielhaus (* 1974 in Berlin-Mitte ) is a German scholar of Islam . She is Professor of Islamic Studies at the Georg-August University in Göttingen and heads the department “Knowledge in Transition” at the Georg Eckert Institute, Leibniz Institute for International Textbook Research .

She researches and publishes mainly on Muslim minorities with a focus on the production and dissemination of knowledge on the subject of Islam as well as Islamic community life , identity politics and the institutionalization of Islam in Europe. She is the honorary treasurer of the Council for Migration .

Life

Riem Spielhaus studied Islamic and African Studies at the Humboldt University in Berlin from 1994 and graduated in 2001 with the degree Magistra Artium . From 2002 to 2003 she was a consultant for the topic of religions of immigrants in the working team of the Federal Government Commissioner for Migration, Refugees and Integration Marieluise Beck. From 2002 she worked as a research assistant in the field of Islamic Studies in the non-Arab region at the Institute for Asia-African Studies at the Humboldt University. In 2006, together with the urban ethnologist Alexa Färber, she published the study Islamic Community Life in Berlin . With her dissertation on Who is a Muslim here? She received her doctorate in 2008 from Humboldt University on the development of an Islamic consciousness in Germany between self-identification and external attribution . For this she received the Augsburg Science Prize for Intercultural Studies in 2010 , in the following year the font was published in the series Muslim Worlds of Ergon Verlag and also discussed outside of specialist reviews.

From 2010 to 2012 she was a postdoctoral fellow at the Center for European Islamic Thought at the Theological Faculty of the University of Copenhagen , where she led a comparison of quantitative surveys among Muslims in Western Europe since 2001.

From 2012 to 2016, Riem Spielhaus conducted research at the Erlangen Center for Islam and Law in Europe (EZIRE) of the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg on the legal recognition of Islam in Germany. Since 2016 she has headed the Textbook and Society Department at the Georg Eckert Institute, Leibniz Institute for International Textbook Research and is a professor at the Georg-August University in Göttingen.

In 2004 she was a founding member of the Muslim Academy in Germany . In 2006 she was invited by the Federal Ministry of the Interior as an advisory member of a discussion group of the German Islam Conference and was a permanent member of several dialogue forums until 2009. Since 2008, Riem Spielhaus has been a Fellow of the Transatlantic Forum on Migration and Integration (TFMI), an international platform for young professionals in the field of migration and integration, coordinated by the German Marshall Fund and the Robert Bosch Foundation . Together with the legal scholar Martin Herzog , she prepared an expert opinion for the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung on the subject of the legal recognition of Islam as a religious community in Germany (2015).

Awards

Publications

  • with Alexa Färber (ed.): Islamic community life in Berlin. Commissioner of the Berlin Senate for Integration and Migration, Berlin 2006, ISBN 3-938352-14-0 .
  • with Ayfer Durdu, Anke Bentzin, Jeanine Dagyeli, Kira Kosnick (eds.): Islam on air. Islamic TV programs on the Berlin Open Channel. Dağyeli Verlag , Berlin 2007, ISBN 978-3-935597-45-6 .
  • with Anke Bentzin, Henner Fürtig , Thomas Krüppner (eds.): Between Orient and Occident. Studies on mobility of knowledge, concepts and practices. Herder Verlag , Freiburg 2010, ISBN 978-3-451-30296-1 .
  • New communities . In: Hilal Sezgin (ed.). Manifesto of the Many. Germany is reinventing itself. Blumenbar Verlag , Berlin 2011, ISBN 978-3-936738-74-2 .
  • Who is Muslim here? The development of an Islamic consciousness in Germany between self-identification and external attribution. Ergon Verlag, Würzburg 2011, ISBN 978-3-89913-848-1 .

Assessment

  • with Martin Herzog: The legal recognition of Islam in Germany . Edited by Dietmar Molthagen for the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Berlin 2015. PDF

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ https://rat-fuer-migration.de/ueber-uns/vorstand/
  2. ↑ Christine Schniedermann: HU scientists publish study "Islamic Community Life in Berlin". December 2006, accessed on September 6, 2012 (press release from Humboldt University Berlin ).
  3. ↑ Klaus P. Prem: Who is Muslim here? The 2010 Augsburg Science Prize goes to the Berlin Islamic scholar Riem Spielhaus. In: Information Service Science . June 14, 2010, accessed on May 31, 2012 (press release from the University of Augsburg ).
  4. ↑ Karen Krüger: Do you actually go to the mosque more often? In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung . October 5, 2011, accessed May 31, 2012 (review of Who is Muslim here? ).
  5. ↑ Birgit Rommelspacher: R. Spielhaus: Who is a Muslim here? In: H-Soz-u-Kult . April 2012, Retrieved September 7, 2012 (review of Who is Muslim here? ).
  6. ↑ Andrea Dernbach: Questions say more than answers. In: Berliner Tagesspiegel . March 11, 2011, accessed on September 7, 2012 (comment by Riem Spielhaus on a Muslim study by the Federal Ministry of the Interior).
personal data
SURNAME Playhouse, Riem
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German scholar of Islam and Africa
DATE OF BIRTH 1974
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin center