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Visiting Researchers

2023-2024 Fall-Spring Term

Visiting Researcher Affiliation Short-Bio
Dr. Intissar Kherigi Southern Mediterranean University, Tunis, Tunisia Intissar Kherigi specializes in Public Policy, Governance, Public Policy Analysis, Political Participation, Local Governance, Citizen Participation, Decentralization and Political Sociology
Dr. Sanam Vaghefi University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Sanam Vaghefi specializes in the Sociology of Migration, Refugee Studies, Critical Discourse Analysis, and Decolonizing Mental Health.

2023-2024 Fall Term

Visiting Researcher Affiliation Short-Bio
Prof. Dr. Xiaoying Qi Australian Catholic University, Melbourne, Australia Xiaoying Qi specializes in Family and Family Change, Economic Relations, Social Capital and Social Networks, Globalisation, Social Movements, Sociology of Emotions, Gender and Contemporary China
Prof. Dr. Jack Barbalet Australian Catholic University, Melbourne, Australia Jack Barbalet specializes in Economic Sociology, Political Sociology, Sociology of Emotions, Sociological Theory and Sociology of China

2022-2023 Summer Term

Visiting Researcher Affiliation Short-Bio
Prof. Dr. Ovamir Anjum University of Toledo, Ohio, USA.  Ovamir Anjum specializes on the nexus of theology, ethics, politics and law in classical and medieval Islam, with comparative interest in Western Thought.

2022-2023 Fall Term

Visiting Researcher Education Research Topic Supervisor
Shaffin Siddiqui Princeton University, History Department Oral History of Refugee Ulema in Istanbul Prof. Dr. Ramazan Aras

2021-2022 Spring Term

Visiting Researcher Education Research Topic Supervisor
Fuga Kimura PhD Student - University of Tokyo (Department of Islamic Studies, Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology) Transmission of Knowledge: The Social Relation of Scholars and the People in Classical Islamic Legal Theory Prof. Dr. Recep Şentürk