Our Staff
Kenan ÇAYIR
Director
Cayir graduated from Bogazici University, Sociology Department where he continued his graduate studies. He received his PhD degree from Bogazici University, Political Science and International Relations Department. He carried post-doctoral studies at the Centre for Citizenship and Human Rights Education at the University of Leeds, and at the Georg Eckert Institute for International Textbook Research.
He is specialised on coursebooks, citizenship, human rights education, discrimination and social movements. Cayir is a professor at Sociology Department in Istanbul Bilgi University.
kenan.cayir@bilgi.edu.tr
+90 212 311 76 43.
Melisa SORAN
Project Expert
Soran completed her undergraduate education at Bogazici University, Department of Sociology. She worked as assistant researcher in private sector for a while and then started working for The Educational Volunteers Foundation of Turkey (TEGV) in the field of education.She received her graduate degree in the Department of Educational Sciences. After she had worked for Education Reform Initiative (ERI), and Hisar Education Foundation Schools, she joined Center for Sociology and Education Studies as a project expert in 2012.Soran conducts her work in the fields of critical thinking, human rights, discrimination, gender, disability and inclusive education.melisa.soran@bilgi.edu.tr+90 212 311 65 20
OUR COLLEAGUES AND STUDENT ASSISTANTS OF THE PREVIOUS YEARS
Müge Ayan, Melike Ergün, Ayşe Alan, Gülşah Görücü, Irmak Uzun, Bade Çayır, Sümeyye Reis, Ali Mert Gürbüz, Duygu Korkmaz, Simay Atakan, Gülensu Er, Sümeyra Akbaş, Elif Ercan, Taçmin Sarı