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Our team is diverse in terms of teaching and research. We support you in all phases of your training. Write or talk to us!

Managing Director

Sebastian Schüler

Prof. Dr. Sebastian Schüler

Prof. Dr. Sebastian Schüler

Institute Head

Institute for the Study of Religions
Institutsgebäude
Schillerstraße 6
04109 Leipzig

Secretary’s office / Study organisation

 Henriette Habelt

Henriette Habelt

Secretary

Religious Studies
Schillerstraße 6, Room S 109
04109 Leipzig

Phone: +49 341 97 - 37160

Professors

Jun.-Prof. Dr. Bernadett Bigalke

Jun.-Prof. Dr. Bernadett Bigalke

Junior Professor

Study of Religions
Schillerstraße 6, Room 115
04109 Leipzig

Phone: +49 341 97 - 37163
Fax: +49 341 97 - 37169

Prof. Dr. Markus Dreßler

Prof. Dr. Markus Dreßler

Professor

Researching Modern Turkey
Institutsgebäude
Schillerstraße 6, Room S 118
04109 Leipzig

Phone: +49 341 97 - 37167
Fax: +49 341 97 - 37169

Jun.-Prof. Dr. Mariam Goshadze

Jun.-Prof. Dr. Mariam Goshadze

Junior Professor

History of Religion (JP)
Schillerstraße 6, Room M 202A
04109 Leipzig

Phone: +49 341 97 - 37166

Prof. Dr. Christoph Kleine

Prof. Dr. Christoph Kleine

Professor

History of Religion
Schillerstraße 6, Room S 108
04109 Leipzig

Phone: +49 341 97 - 37162
Fax: +49 341 97 - 37169

Prof. Dr. Sebastian Schüler

Prof. Dr. Sebastian Schüler

Professor

Religious Studies
Schillerstraße 6, Room S 110
04109 Leipzig

Phone: +49 341 97 - 37161
Fax: +49 341 97 - 37169

Prof. Dr. Dr. Hubert Seiwert

Prof. Dr. Dr. Hubert Seiwert

Professor (emeritus)

Institute for the Study of Religion
Schillerstr. 6

04109 Leipzig

Privatdozent:innen (private lecturers)

PD Dr. Ugo Dessi

PD Dr. Ugo Dessi

Private lecturer

Institute for the Study of Religion
Schillerstr. 6

04109 Leipzig

PD Dr. Thomas Hase

PD Dr. Thomas Hase

Private lecturer

Institute for the Study of Religion
Schillerstr. 6

04109 Leipzig

PD Dr. Hannah Müller-Sommerfeld

PD Dr. Hannah Müller-Sommerfeld

Private lecturer

Institute for the Study of Religion
Schillerstraße 6
04109 Leipzig

Research Assistants

 Ümmügülsüm Akseker

Ümmügülsüm Akseker

Research Fellow

Researching Modern Turkey
Institutsgebäude
Schillerstraße 6
04109 Leipzig

Dr. Yasmin Koppen

Dr. Yasmin Koppen

Research Fellow

History of Religion
Institutsgebäude
Schillerstraße 6, Room S 116
04109 Leipzig

Phone: +49 341 97 - 37165

Dr. Katharina Neef

Dr. Katharina Neef

Research Fellow

Institute for the Study of Religions
Schillerstraße 6, Room S 116
04109 Leipzig

Phone: +49 341 97 - 37165
Fax: +49 341 97 - 37169

PD Dr. Sebastian Rimestad

PD Dr. Sebastian Rimestad

Research Fellow

History of Religion
Nikolaistraße 10, Room 416
04109 Leipzig

Phone: +49 341 97 - 37726

Prof. Dr. Katja Triplett

Prof. Dr. Katja Triplett

Wiss. Mitarbeiterin (Außerplanmäßige Professorin)

History of Religion
Institutsgebäude
Schillerstraße 6
04109 Leipzig

Phone: +49 341 97 - 37160

Office hours
Nach Vereinbarung

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Dr. Ülker Sözen

Research Fellow

Researching Modern Turkey
Schillerstraße 6
04109 Leipzig

 Şimal Zagra

Şimal Zagra

Research Fellow

History of Religion (JP)
Schillerstraße 6
04109 Leipzig

Phone: 01774115760

Student Assistants

 Arne Brügge-Feldhake

Arne Brügge-Feldhake

Graduate Assistant

Institute for the Study of Religion
Schillerstraße 6, Room K 015
04109 Leipzig

Office hours
By appointment via email

 Mario Hildebrand

Mario Hildebrand

Graduate Assistant

Institute for the Study of Religion
Schillerstraße 6, Room K013
04109 Leipzig

Office hours
By appointment via email

 Isabelle Geyer

Isabelle Geyer

Graduate Assistant

Institute for the Study of Religion
Documentation Centre
Schillerstraße 6, Room K 013
04109 Leipzig

Office hours
By appointment via email

 Xenia Israel

Xenia Israel

Graduate Assistant

Institute for the Study of Religion
Documentation Centre
Schillerstraße 6, Room K 013
04109 Leipzig

Office hours
By appointment via email

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Luisa Mraz

Student Assistant

Institute for the Study of Religion
Schillerstraße 6, Room K 015
04109 Leipzig

Office hours
By appointment via email

 Christian Leitschuh

Christian Leitschuh

Graduate Assistant

Institute for the Study of Religion
Schillerstraße 6, Room K 015
04109 Leipzig

Office hours
By appointment via email

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Jule Beyer

Student Assistant

Institute for the Study of Religion
Schillerstraße 6
04109 Leipzig

Office hours
nach Absprache per Email