Kübra Zeynep Sarıaslan
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Countries of Expertise
Armenia | Turkey
Specialties
- Child Protection/Child Abuse
- Ethnic Discrimination/Persecution
- Forced Marriage
- Gender-Based Violence (GBV)/Domestic Violence/Family Violence
- Journalist Persecution
- LGBTQ
- Political Persecution
- Sexual Abuse/Assault
About Kübra Zeynep Sarıaslan
Dr Kübra Zeynep Sariaslan is a social anthropologist specialising in gender and development with a focus on Turkey and Europe. Her book Empowering Housewives in Southeast Turkey: Gender, State, and Development is based on her dissertation, which she defended at the University of Zurich in 2018. She held a visiting fellowship at the University of Cambridge, where she researched on civil dialogue between Turkey and Armenia. She has also been a fellow at the London School of Economics and the Centre for Modern Oriental Studies (Leibniz Association). Her recent work examined transnational politics and the creation of online news in exile. Currently, Dr Sariaslan is an associated researcher at the University of Bern and also teaches part-time.
