Nadia Al-Bagdadi

Professor
Head of the Specialization Religious Studies, Director of the Religous Studies Program
Building: 
Nador u. 11
Room: 
109
Phone number: 
+36 1 327-3000 x2371
Qualifications: 
Ph.D., Freie Universität Berlin, 1996, in Islamwissenschaft [Islamic/Middle Eastern Studies] (Fachbereich Philosophie und Sozialwissenschaften II) and Germanistik
M.A., Freie Universität Berlin, 1989
Cairo University, Cairo (Arabic, History and Literature), 1987-1988
Academic/Professional experience, and Achievements: 

Fellowships and Awards

German Academic Exchange Service grant (DAAD), 1987

Grant of the Egyptian Government grant for studies at Cairo University, 1987-1988

DAAD grant, 1993

Ansgar-Rumler-Grant, 1997

Alexander von Humboldt grant (Feodor-Lynen) in collaboration with the American University of Beirut and the Lebanese University, Beirut, 1997-2000

Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation grant (Feodor-Lynen) plus Mellon Foundation grant, 1998-1999

Rockefeller Foundation grant, Bellagio Center for Studies, Italy (June-July), 2000

Institute of International Education grant, New York, 2002

Professional Activities

Head, Task Force for establishing an Independent Center/Archive for Private Arab Papers (supported by a Ford-Foundation Grant)

Co-Director, CEU Summer School Course, Bookish Traditions: Authority and the Book in Scripturalist Religions, 2005

Co-Director, CEU Summer School Course, Islamic Reformism in Comparative Perspective, 2004

UN consultant, 1995

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Academic/research topics: 
Islamic Studies
Middle Eastern Studies
History and Culture of the Ottoman Empire
Comparative Religion
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