METU NCC Political Science and International Relations, MSc
Email: acavdar21@ku.edu.tr
Current Graduate Students
Ayça Çavdar, PhD in Sociology
Research Interest: Food sociology, political sociology, economic sociology METU NCC Political Science and International Relations, BSc
METU NCC Political Science and International Relations, MSc
METU NCC Political Science and International Relations, MSc
Büşra Sağlam, PhD in Sociology
Research Interest: Social stratification, sociology of everyday life, sociology of crime and deviance, communication studies, new media studies Kadir Has University, New Media, BA
Kadir Has University, Public Relations and Information, BA
Kadir Has University, Communication Studies, MA
Kadir Has University, Public Relations and Information, BA
Kadir Has University, Communication Studies, MA
Email: bsaglam21@ku.edu.tr
Sena Arıcıoğlu, PhD in Sociology
Research Interest: Contemporary spiritualities, Religiosity, Gender, Body/embodiment, Affect and Resistance İ.D. Bilkent University, Translation and Interpretation, BA
İ.D. Bilkent University, Political Science and Public Administration, MA
İ.D. Bilkent University, Political Science and Public Administration, MA
Email: haricioglu21@ku.edu.tr
Beyza Hatun Kızıltepe, PhD in Sociology
Research Interest: Ideology and Political Theory, Critical Theory and Cultural Politics, Oral History and Life Course, Sociology of Generation, Social Class, Power and Construction of History, Politics of Memory, Cultural and Political Struggle for (Collective) Memory and Meaning of the Past, Conflict among Subalterns and Politics of Violence, International Humanitarian Relief and Human Rights, Türkiye, Cyprus. Middle East Technical University, Sociology, BA
Middle East Technical University, Political Science and Public Administration, MA
Email: bkiziltepe20@ku.edu.tr
Middle East Technical University, Political Science and Public Administration, MA
Email: bkiziltepe20@ku.edu.tr
Eleni Pothou, PhD in Sociology
Research Interest: Identity formation, Collective Memory, Cultural Proximity National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Linguistic, BA
Bilgi University, Media and Communication Systems, MA
Email: epothou20@ku.edu.tr
Bilgi University, Media and Communication Systems, MA
Email: epothou20@ku.edu.tr
Maryam Ekhtiari, PhD in Sociology
Research Interest: International migration, Social integration of immigrants, Gender and migration, Technology adoption of immigrants University of Tabriz, Clinical Psychology, BA
Marmara University, Graduate school of social science and humanities. Sociology, MA
Email: mekhtiari20@ku.edu.tr
Marmara University, Graduate school of social science and humanities. Sociology, MA
Email: mekhtiari20@ku.edu.tr
Begüm Sonbahar Üregel, PhD in Sociology
Research Interest: Sociology of education, migration and education, parenting, well-being of children Istanbul Bilgi University, International Relations, BA
Istanbul Bilgi University, International Political Economy, MA
Email: bsonbahar20@ku.edu.tr
Istanbul Bilgi University, International Political Economy, MA
Email: bsonbahar20@ku.edu.tr
Banu Liman, PhD in Sociology
Research Interest: Ageing & ageism, gender, social policy Marmara University, Political Science and International Relations, BA
Carleton University, the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, MA
Email: bliman19@ku.edu.tr
Carleton University, the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, MA
Email: bliman19@ku.edu.tr
Pınar Ensari, PhD in Sociology
Research Interest: Migration studies, development, urban sociology, border studies, space and place, youth, emotion, affect Boğaziçi University, Sociology Department, BA
Sabancı University, Cultural Studies, MA
Email: densari19@ku.edu.tr
Sabancı University, Cultural Studies, MA
Email: densari19@ku.edu.tr
Yaprak Aydın, PhD in Sociology
Research Interest: Rural Development, Rural Studies Boğaziçi University, Sociology Department, BA
Goldsmiths College University of London, Cultural Studies, MA
Email: yaydin19@ku.edu.tr
Goldsmiths College University of London, Cultural Studies, MA
Email: yaydin19@ku.edu.tr
Gözde Cöbek, PhD in Sociology
Research Interest: Digital anthropology, digital sociology, media studies, emotion, affect, politics and aesthetics Boğaziçi University, Sociology Department, BA
Boğaziçi University, Sociology Department, MA
Email: gcobek16@ku.edu.tr
Boğaziçi University, Sociology Department, MA
Email: gcobek16@ku.edu.tr
İrem Soysal Al, PhD in Sociology
Research Interests: Sociology of Food and Agriculture, Rural Sociology, Urban Sociology, Political Ecology / alternative food initiatives, food cooperatives, food sovereignty, peasant movements. Sabancı University, Cultural Studies, M.A
Galatasaray University, Sociology, B.A
Email: ial15@ku.edu.tr
Galatasaray University, Sociology, B.A
Email: ial15@ku.edu.tr
Mustafa Ammar Kılıç, PhD in Sociology
Research Interests: Critique of developmental discourse, political ecology of food and agriculture, transformation of rural labor, GMOs Marmara University, Sociology, BA
Marmara University, Sociology of Religion, MA
Email: mustafakilic18@ku.edu.tr
Marmara University, Sociology of Religion, MA
Email: mustafakilic18@ku.edu.tr
Nihal Simay Yalvaç, PhD in Sociology
Research Interests: Socio-cultural change, social class and stratification, cultural sociology, sociology of consumption; food and eating; body/embodiment, gender and inequality. BA in Sociology at Middle East Technical University
MA in Sociology at Middle East Technical University
Email: nyalvac17@ku.edu.tr
MA in Sociology at Middle East Technical University
Email: nyalvac17@ku.edu.tr
Onur Alptekin, PhD in Sociology
Research Interests: animals, piracy, methodology B.Sc. in International Relations at METU
M.Sc. in Latin and North American Studies at METU
Email: onuralptekin16@ku.edu.tr
M.Sc. in Latin and North American Studies at METU
Email: onuralptekin16@ku.edu.tr
Sercan Taş, PhD in Sociology
Research Interests: Urban and rural transformation, agrarian change, neoliberalism, populism, authoritarian politics Boğaziçi University, Sociology, MA
Email: stas17@ku.edu.tr
Email: stas17@ku.edu.tr