17.07.2025 PhD Colloquium in Islamic Studies at CNMS 2025 & A Cultural Evening during 3 Tage Marburg

The PhD Colloquium in Islamic Studies at CNMS (Philipps‑Universität Marburg) is an annual gathering of doctoral researchers and faculty, providing a forum for presenting ongoing research and scholarly exchange.

On Friday, July 11, 2025, the Center for Near and Middle Eastern Studies (CNMS) at Philipps‑Universität Marburg hosted its annual PhD Colloquium in Islamic Studies. The event took place from 09:30 to 18:00 in room 01A03 at Deutschhausstraße 12.

Doctoral candidates presented their research and engaged in constructive academic discussions with peers and faculty members, fostering scholarly exchange and intellectual collaboration.

In the evening, participants joined Professors Albrecht Fuess and Pierre Hecker for a guided walk through Marburg’s historic center. This leisurely stroll allowed attendees to experience the vibrant atmosphere of the city’s annual 3 Tage Marburg festival, exploring local music, artisan stalls, traditional cuisine, and other cultural attractions.

This cultural excursion was a testament to CNMS's holistic approach to education, blending rigorous academic discourse with immersive cultural experiences, thereby enhancing the scholarly journey of its participants.