Inci Öykü Yener-Roderburg, MA

Research interests

Transnationalism

External voting

Political participation of immigrants

Remote partisanship

Overseas mobilisation

Transnational social protection

Turkey originating migrants in Europe

Further information

Current academic positions

11/2021–	Research fellow, Technical University Dortmund, Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Sociology of Migration
06/2021–	Research fellow, University of Duisburg-Essen, Department of Humanities, the Institute of Turkey Studies

Previous academic activity

11/2017–	External collaborator of the ERC-funded project “Migration, transnationalism and social protection in (post-) crisis Europe” led by Prof. Dr. Jean-Michel Lafleur, CEDEM, Université de Liège, Liège – Belgium
10/2019–10/2020	Visiting researcher under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Hamit Bozarslan, École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS), Paris – France
02/2014–11/2014	Research assistant, Stiftung Zentrum für Türkeistudien und Integrationsforschung (ZfTI), University of Duisburg Essen

Education

02/2017–	PhD. Candidate by cotutelle, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany and University of Strasbourg, France. Dissertation: Diasporas Political Mobilisation for a “Homeland” Political Party: The Case of Turkey’s Peoples’ Democratic Party in Germany and France Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Kader Konuk and Prof. Dr. Samim Akgönül.
2012 – 2014	M.A., College of Arts and Social Sciences, the Australian National University, Canberra – Australia. Thesis: Defined on the Edge of the Power: The Alevi Identity Through Centuries of Transition in Turkey.
2005–2011	B.A., Political Science and International Relations (major), History (minor), Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey
2010	Exchange year, York University, Toronto, Canada

Journal articles and chapters

2021. “Political Regimes and ExternalVoting Rights: A Cross-National Comparison”. Frontiers in Political Science, co-authored with Sebastiàn Umpierrez de Reguero and Vivan Cartagena.

2020. “Party Organisations across Borders: Top-down satellites and bottom-up alliances. The case of AKP and HDP in Germany”. In: Kernalegenn T., van Haute E. (eds.), Political Parties Abroad: A New Arena for Party Politics. New York: Routledge

A selection

12.2021: Invited talk virtually given at a panel titled Transnational conflicts, belongings and social interactions at the Bielefeld University organised by the Institute for Interdisciplinary Research on Conflict and Violence (IKG), Bielefeld – Germany.

05.2021: “When migrants become ‘the people’: unpacking homeland populism”, paper co-authored with Mari-Liis Jakobson and Sebastiàn Umpierrez de Reguero, the Populism Specialist Group Workshop, Cardiff University.

03.2021: Invited lecture virtually given for the “German Politics” course on Germany’s migration policies, University of Essex.

12.2020: “Non-voter Remote Partisanship: Response of former Turkish-citizen Kurds to Turkish Election in Germany”, Virtual workshop on: „Migrationsforschung (inter)disziplinär. Eine anwendungsorientierte Einführung“, InZentIM, University of Duisburg-Essen.