The Training of Imams and Teachers for Islamic Education in Europe

Ednan Aslan is the Chair of Islamic Religious Education at the Department of Education at the University of Vienna. He is responsible for teachers’ training in Islamic religious education and is chairperson of different working groups on the development of curricula in Germany, Austria, and Southeast Europe. He has published intensively on Islamic religious education in Europe.
Zsófia Windisch is a PhD candidate and works as the study assistant of Islamic Religious Education at the University of Vienna’s Department of Education. She has studied in the UK, Hungary and Turkey, and graduated in International Relations. She also holds a master’s degree in International Economic Relations. Her research interests are European Islam, transnational religious movements, and the education of Muslim religious minorities.