Alevi Encyclopedia

Scientific Advisory Board

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Abdurrahman Gülbeyaz Prof Nagasaki University, Graduate School of Global Humanities and Social Sciences Associate
Ahmet T. Karamustafa Prof University of Maryland, Department of History
Ahmet Toprak Prof Fachhochschule Dortmund, University of Aplied Sciences and Arts
Ali Aslan Dr Founder and Director of “School of Alevism” YouTube Channnel
Ayça Arkılıç Dr Victoria University of Wellington, Political Science and International Relations, School of History, Philosophy
Ayfer Karakaya-Stump Assoc Prof The College of William & Mary, History
Ayşe Baltacıoğlu-Brammer Dr New York University, Departments of History & Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies
Ayşegül Akdemir Son Assoc Prof Bahçeşehir University, Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, Department of Sociology
Aynur Unal Dr Associate Lecturer, Arden University, Political Sociology
Bedriye Poyraz Prof Ankara University, Faculty of Communication, Department of Journalism, Division of Press Economics and Management
Berfin Emre Çetin Dr University of the Arts London, London College of Communication
Berna Zengin Arslan Assoc Prof Özyeğin University, Sociology, Gender Studies, Religious Studies
Benjamin Raßbach Dr Orient Institute Beirut
Benjamin Weineck Dr Heidelberg University, Seminar for Languages and Cultures of the Near East, Department of Islamic Studies
Besim Can Zırh Dr Middle East Technical University, Sociology
Besime Şen Prof Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Fundamental Area of Social, Human, and Administrative Sciences, Local Governments, Urban and Environmental Policies
Caroline Tee Prof University of Chester, Theology and Religious Studies
Celia Jenkins Dr Emeritus Fellow, University of Westminster, School of Social Science
Cem Kara Prof University of Hamburg, Institute for Alevi Theology
Cengiz Güleç Prof BOYLAM Pschycyatric Hospital
Çetin Gürer Dr Independent Researcher
Christian Gudehus Assoc Prof Ruhr University Bochum, Faculty of Social Science
Çiğdem Boz Dr Independent Researcher
Deniz Coşan-Eke Dr University of Vienna, Institute for Islamic Theological Studies, Department of Alevi Theological Studies
Derya Özkul Dr University of Warwick, Department of Sociology
Dilek Kızıldağ Dr Orient-Institut Istanbul
Elise Massicard Dr Sciences Po, Center for International Studies
Fikriye Yücesoy Dr Independent Researcher
Filiz Çelik Dr Swansea University, Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Science
Hakan Mertcan Dr Independent Researcher
Hande Birkalan-Gedik Prof Goethe University, Kulturanthropologie und Europäische Ethnologie
Hans Lukas-Kieser Prof Honorary Professor, The University of Newcastle, History & Retired Titularprofessor, University of Zurich
Hıdır Eren Çelik Assoc Prof Dersim Foundation
İhsan Koluaçık Dr Tekirdağ Namık Kemal University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Design, and Architecture
Jeremy F. Walton Dr University of Rijeka (Croatia), Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Department of Cultural Studies
Joost Jongerden Dr Wageningen University & Research, Rural Sociology
Kabir Tambar Assoc Prof Stanford University, Department of Anthropology
Karol Kaczorowski Dr Cracow University of Economics
Mahir Doğan PhD Candidate Otto-Friedrich University of Bamberg, Institute of Oriental Studies, Linguistics
Maria Anna Six-Hohenbalken Dr Austrian Academy of Sciences, Institute for Social Anthropology
Markus Dreßler Prof Leipzig University, Institute for the Study of Religion, Modern Turkish Studies
Martin Greve Assoc Prof Orient-Institut Istanbul
Mustafa Akçınar PhD Candidate Zurich University, Social and Cultural Anthropology
Mustafa Aslan Dr Gaziantep University, Faculty of Science and Letters, History Department
Nazlı Özkan Dr Koç University, Department of Media and Visual Arts
Necla Acik Dr Middlesex University London, School of Law, Research Fellow in Sociology and Post-Doctoral Fellow in Migration Studies
Özlem Atik Dr Independent Researcher
Özlem Göner Dr College of Staten Island, Sociology and Anthropology & Middle Eastern Studies
Peter J. Bumke Dr Trauma Aid Germany
Philip Kreyenbroek Prof (Emeritus Fellow) University of Goettingen, Iranian Studies
Rabia Harmanşah Dr Leuphana University Lüneburg, Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture and Society
Raoul Motika Prof University of Hamburg, Asia-Africa Institute, Turkology
Samuel Vock-Verley Dr Aix-Marseille University, Temporary Teaching and Research Associate (ATER) in Contemporary Turkey
Sefa Feza Aslan Prof Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Faculty of Science and Literature, Department of Mathematics, Division of Geometry
Sinibaldo de Rosa Dr Independent Researcher
Suavi Aydın Prof Hacettepe University, Faculty of Communication, Department of Communication Sciences, Division of Society and Communication
Tessa Hofmann Dr Arbeitsgruppe Anerkennung – Gegen Genozid, für Völkerverständigung e.V.
Ulaş Tol Dr CORE Research Institute
Ümit Çetin Dr University of Westminster, Employability Coordinator for Sociology and Criminology
Volkan Ertit Assoc Prof Adana Alparslan Türkeş Science and technology University, Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, Department of Psychology
Yılmaz Kahraman MA/Lecturer Weingarten University of Education, Religious Education, Alevi Theology
Zeynep Oktay Dr Bogazici University, Department of Turkish Language and Literature
Zeynep Türkyılmaz Dr University of Potsdam, Global History