Solidarity with Academic Communities in Syria & Türkiye

-13 February, 2023 hosted by University of Cambridge

This event was organised by the Knowledge, Power, Politics research group at the Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge, in collaboration with: Centre for International Education, University of Sussex; Centre for Comparative and International Research in Education (CIRE), University of Bristol; The Centre for Lebanese Studies; Centre for the Study of Global Human Movement, University of Cambridge; Cara (The Council for At-Risk Academics); LSE Middle East Centre; Peace with Justice, Institute of Education, UCL; Centre for International Education, University of Sussex.

Speakers (in alphabetical order):

  • Dr. Shaher Abdullateef, Director of Syrian Academic Expertise (SAE), University Lecturer.
  • Prof. Miassar Alhasan, Rector, Sham University, Azaz, Syria.
  • Ronay Bakan, PhD student at John Hopkins University.
  • Dr. Ulas Bayraktar, Leader Kulturhane Solidarity Project, working on emergency response in Southern Turkey at time of event.
  • Dr. Ayça Çubukçu, Associate Professor in Human Rights, Co-Director of LSE Human Rights.
  • Dr. Didem Danis, Associate Professor Dept. of Sociology, Galatasaray University, Association for Migration Research member.
  • Dr. Eylem Kılıç Oğurlu, Academics for Peace (BAK), Dismissed Assistant Professor, Yuzuncu Yil University.
  • Dr. Hanadi Omaish, Lecturer in Mathematics and IT, Sham University, Azaz, Syria.
  • Dr. Iman Sarmini, Lecturer in Psychology, Sham University, Azaz, Syria.

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