Professor Dr. Maurus Reinkowski
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Biography
Maurus Reinkowski has been a professor at the University of Basel since 2010. He studied at LMU Munich, Bogazici University in Istanbul, and the University of Vienna. Following a fellowship at the Van Leer Jerusalem Institute from 1995 to 1996, he worked as a consultant at the Orient-Institut Istanbul from 1996 to 1998. From 1998 to 2004, Reinkowski was an assistant at the University of Bamberg. Between 2004 and 2010, he held a position at the University of Freiburg in Breisgau, where he was a Senior Fellow at the School of History at the Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies from 2008 to 2010. He has been a corresponding member of the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences since 2010 and was a guest professor at Sabanci University in Istanbul in fall 2015. His work focuses on the Republic of Turkey, the Ottoman Empire, Palestine during the late Ottoman period, conversion and crypto-religiosity, nationalism and minorities in the Middle East, conspiracy theories, and customary law.
Research Interests
Requirements for University of Basel
Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
TOEFL
IELTS
Prerequisites
Application Checklist
- Bachelor's degree certificate or current transcript of records
- Diploma Supplement (if available)
- CV/Resume
- Copy of valid passport or ID card
- Evidence of language proficiency (C1 level recommended for English/German programs)
- Proof of payment of application fee (CHF 100)
Specialization Notes
The University of Basel generally requires C1 level proficiency in the language of instruction. For most English-taught Masters, TOEFL (min 92-95) or IELTS (min 7.0) is the standard.