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Informationen zum Autor NORA FISHER-ONAR is an assistant professor of global politics at Coastal Carolina University in Conway, South Carolina; research associate of the Centre for International Studies of Oxford University, United Kingdom; and a non-residential fellow of the German Marshall Fund of the United States. SUSAN C. PEARCE is an associate professor of sociology at East Carolina University in Greenville, North Carolina. She is the coauthor and coeditor of several books including Immigration and Women: Understanding the American Experience. E. FUAT KEYMAN is a professor of international relations at Sabanci University in Istanbul, Turkey. Keyman has published extensively in English and Turkish, including Remaking Turkey: Globalization, Alternative Modernities, and Democracies. ---- Contributors:Feyzi Baban is a professor of Political Studies and International Development at Trent University. His research interests include international relations theory, critical theory, cosmopolitanism, citizenship studies, Turkish politics, and Turkey-EU relations. His recent publications include: “Cosmopolitanism from the Margins: Redefining the Idea of Europe through Postcoloniality” in Postcolonial Transitions in Europe. ed. by Sandra Ponzanesi and Gianmaria Colpani (2016); “Syrian Refugees in Turkey: Pathways to Precarity, Differential Inclusion and Negotiated Citizenship Rights,” Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, with Kim Rygiel and Suzan Ilcan; “Secular Spaces and Religious Representations: reading the Headscarf Debate in Turkey as Citizenship Politics,” Citizenship Studies; “Snapshots from the Margins: Transgressive Cosmopolitanisms in Europe” with Kim Rygiel European Journal of Social Theory, 1–18, 2014; and “Cosmopolitan Europe: Border Crossings and Transnationalism in Europe” Global Society, February 2013.Anna Bigelow is Associate Professor of Islamic Studies in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at NC State University. She received her MA from Columbia University (1995) and PhD in Religious Studies from UC Santa Barbara (2004) with a focus on South Asian Islam. Her book, Sharing the Sacred: Practicing Pluralism in Muslim North India (Oxford University Press, 2010) is a study of a Muslim majority community in Indian Punjab and the shared sacred and civic spaces in that community. Bigelow speaks and writes frequently on religious extremism, religion and conflict, and the role of Islam in the world today. Her current research involves further study of contested yet shared sacred sites in South Asia and the Middle East. SheKristen Sarah Biehl is an anthropologist specialized in migration research in Turkey. For the past decade she has been involved in both academic and policy research on migration and asylum in Turkey, working with a number of different migrant and refugee communities, NGO’s and public institutions. Such work includes the EU’s comprehensive needs assessment on the situation of Syrian refugees in Turkey. Her research interests range from exploring the everyday lived experiences of asylum seekers in Turkey to understanding how urban society and space are transformed through migration and diversification processes. Kristen is currently completing her PhD in Anthropology at the University of Oxford. Her doctoral research entailed ethnographic fieldwork in Istanbul’s Kumkapi district via which she examines how differences are socially and spatially experienced which she theorizes through the notion of dwelling. Most recently Kristen joined Istanbul Policy Center of Sabanci University as a Mercator-IPC Fellow (2016–2017).Nora Fisher-Onar is Assistant Professor in Global Politics at Coastal Carolina University. She also serves as research associate of the Centre for International Studies (CIS) at Oxford University, and as a non-residential fellow of the German Marshall Fund (GMF). Her research interests include IR and social theory, comparative area studies, political ideologies, ...
