Department of Intercultural Philosophy of Religion

Administrative office closed

Nov 20-23 2026

Nov 20-23 2026

Department of Intercultural Philosophy of Religion

Front Entrance Schenkenstrasse 8-10
IKRPH Faculty of Catholic Theology

Welcome to our website!

The Department of Intercultural Philosophy of Religion (IKRPH) is one of eight departments within the Faculty of Catholic Theology (KTF) at the University of Vienna. It represents the field of philosophy within the faculty’s curriculum. Until 2019, it was named the Department of Christian Philosophy.
The department iundergoing a period of transition in terms of staffing, after the retirement of Prof. Hans Schelkshorn and end of contract of Dr. Sandra Lehmann. 
Since September 2026, University Professor Isabella Guanzini and Assistant Professor (tenure track) Sarhan Dhouib have joined and lead the team.
A position for a postdoctoral research assistant and a position for a pre-doctoral research assistant will be filled soon.