Arbeitsschwerpunkte

• Class analysis in social movements

• Radicalisation

• Political parties

• Elections and the political elite

Seminar im WiSe 2018/2019: Theory and Practice of Studies on Cultural Diversity in Istanbul

Arbeitsschwerpunkte: 

• Balkan Politics

• International Organisations

• International Peacekeeping

• International Political Economy

Beruflicher Werdegang

Seminare im SoSe 2017: 

Theory and Practice of Studies on Cultural Diversity in Istanbul

Current Issues in Turkish Foreign Policy

Seminar im SoSe 2019: Foreign Policy and Political Economy

Arbeitsschwerpunkte:

• Political communication

• Practice of political journalism in Turkey

• Cultural narratives of war and peace in Turkish news media

Beruflicher Werdegang

Seminar im SoSe 2015

Arbeitsschwerpunkte:

• Cultural policies and management

• Cultural diversity

• Art practice and critism

Beruflicher Werdegang

Seminar im SoSe 2014

Arbeitsschwerpunkte:

• Politische Theorie

• Internationale Migration

• Türken in der europäischen Diaspora

• Politik des Transnationalismus

Beruflicher Werdegang

Seminar im SoSe 2013 

Alan Duben is a professor at the Department of Sociology at Bilgi Universität. He studied history/social sciences and social anthropology at the University of Chicago, among others, where he also received his PhD in social anthropology.

He has held positions in the USA and Turkey - he has been a professor at Bilgi University since 1999. His particular research interest is the structure and change of family relationships and households in Turkey, especially in Istanbul.

Selection of academic publications:

•  Istanbul Households: Marriage, Family and Fertility 1880-1940. Cambridge University Press, 1991 (with Cem Behar).

•  Kent, Aile ve Tarih [City, Family, History], Istanbul: İletişim Yayınları, 2002.

CV of Alan Duben

Course by Alan Duben