Orient- und Islamwissenschaft

Welcome to the Chair of Islamic History and Culture, Prof. Dr. Regula Forster

Here you will find an overview of current events and lectures.
On the left-hand side, you will find an overview of the staff members of the chair with their research activities as well as past lectures and events.

International workshop
Figures of Authority. Argumentative Strategies, Exemplary Motifs, and Narrative Patterns in the Political Advice Literature of the Premodern Islamic World

Monday–Tuesday, 15–16 June 2026
Universität Tübingen, Department of Islamic History and Culture
Wilhelmstr. 113, Großer Übungsraum, D-72074 Tübingen

For questions, please contact the convenor, Marianna Zarantonello, at:
marianna.zarantonellospam prevention@uni-tuebingen.de

Contact: Abteilung für Islamische Geschichte und Kultur, Wilhelmstr. 113, D-72074 Tübingen
Administration of the Chair: Shyamala Subramanian, 29 72676, E-Mail