Prof. Dr. Mouhanad Khorchide

Current affiliations

  • Center for Islamic Theology (ZIT)
  • Cluster of Excellence "Religion and Politics"

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

  • Islamic religious education and their didactics
  • Modern access to Qur'anic hermeneutics
  • Systematic Islamic Theology
  • Islam in Europe

Academic Education

06/2008Doctorate at the University of Vienna (Austria)
02/2007Master in Sociology at the University of Vienna (Austria)
10/2000 - 02/2007Study of Sociology at the University of Vienna (Austria)
12/2004Graduate degree in Islamic Theology at the Al-Ozaii-Imam-Faculty of Islamic Studies (Lebanon)
10/1999 - 12/2004Studium in Islamischer Theologie an der Al-Ozaii-Imam-Fakultät für Islamische Studien (Libanon)

Work Experience

since 07/2010Professor of Islamic Religious Education at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität (WWU) Münster
10/2016 - 02/2017International guest lecturer at the Jacob-Fugger-Center of the University of Augsburg
04/2010 - 07/2010Assistant Professor for Islamic Religious Education at WWU Münster
12/2009 - 07/2010Research assistant at the FWF project "Religious orientations and life styles among Muslims in Austria: A comparison of first and second generations" at the University of Vienna (Austria)
02/2007 - 02/2009Lecturer for the training of Islamic religious teachers and diploma holders at the Islamic Religious Pedagogy Academy (IRPA), Vienna (Austria)
12/2006 - 08/2008University assistant in the Master's degree course „Islamic religious education“ at the Institute for Educational Science at the University of Vienna (Austria)
05/1997 - 06/2000Teacher for Islamic religious education in public schools in Vienna (Austria)

Functions and Memberships

since 06/2011Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the European Institute for Intercultural and Interreligious Research
since 03/2011Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Georges Anawati Foundation
since 01/2011Coordinator of the Graduate School Islamic Theology at WWU Münster
since 10/2008Columnist in the Austrian week "Die Furche" in the interreligious "Zeitgespräch" together with Susanne Heine, Walter Homolka and Rainer Bucher
04/2010 - 06/2016Co-editor of HIKMA - Journal of Islamic Theology and Religious Education, Kalam Verlag, Freiburg
04/2010 - 12/2015Member of the Research Platform "Religion and Transformation" at the University of Vienna (Austria)
09/2009 - 12/2013Scientific assistant and evaluator of the model project "Islamic Religious Education for Secondary Education" in Rheinland-Pfalz

Publications

Roggenkamp, Antje; Khorchide, Mouhanad; Sajak, Clauß Peter (2024)
In: Lindner, Heike; Zimmermann, Miriam (eds.), Wissenschaftlich-Religionspädagogisches Lexikon (WiReLex). Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft.
Type of Publication: Entry in encyclopedia (book contribution)
Khorchide, Mouhanad; Senel, Abdulkerim (2024)
digital: (no publisher available).
Type of Publication: Expertise or position statement
Khorchide, Mouhanad; Yahyaoui, Yassine (eds.) (2023)
Münster: miami.
Type of Publication: Conference proceedings
Khorchide Mouhanad (2022)
In: Khorchide Mouhanad, Lindner Konstantin, Roggenkamp Antje, Sajak Clauß Peter, Simojoki Henrik (eds.), Stereotype – Vorurteile – Ressentiments. Herausforderungen für das interreligiöse Lernen.. Göttingen: V&R unipress.
Type of Publication: Research article (book contribution)
Khorchide, Mouhanad (2022)
In: Khorchide Mouhanad, Lindner Konstantin, Roggenkamp Antje, Sajak Clauß Peter, Simojoki Henrik (eds.), Stereotype - Vorurteile - Ressentiments. Herausforderungen für das interreligiöse Lernen.. Göttingen: V&R unipress.
Type of Publication: Research article (book contribution)
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Projects

Duration: 01/07/2024 - 31/12/2025
Funded by: Österreichischer Fonds zur Dokumentation von religiös motiviertem politischen Extremismus (Dokumentationsstelle Politischer Islam)
Type of project: Individual project
Duration: 15/08/2023 - 31/12/2023
Funded by: Federal Ministry of the Interior and Community
Type of project: Scientific Event
Duration: since 01/04/2022
Type of project: Own resources project
Duration: 01/10/2021 - 30/09/2022
Type of project: Own resources project
Duration: 01/11/2020 - 31/05/2025
Funded by: Federal Ministry of Education and Research
Type of project: Main BMBF-joint project
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Prizes

Ring of Tolerance
Awarded by: European Academy of Sciences and Arts
Award given to: Khorchide, Mouhanad
Announced at: 15/11/2019 | Date of awarding: 15/11/2019
Type of distinction: Research award or other distinction

Doctorates

Die Mosesgeschichte in Koran und Koranexegese unter Berücksichtigung jüdisch-christlicher Tradition
Candidate: Rachik, Catharina | Supervisors: Khorchide, Mouhanad
Period of time: 01/07/2015 - 02/07/2018
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster
Traditionelle Hadith-Hermeneutik im Zusammenhang mit modernen Ansätzen der Ankaraner Schule
Candidate: Seven, Suayip | Supervisors: Khorchide, Mouhanad; Schöller, Marco
Period of time: until 13/01/2017
Doctoral examination procedure finished at: Doctoral examination procedure at University of Münster