Herr Kerem Gabriel Öktem

Education:

• Ph.D., Bilkent University, Thesis title "Pathways to universal social security in lower income countries: explaining the emergence of welfare states in the developing world", 2016
• B.A., Philosophy and Economics, Bayreuth University, 2009

Related research projects:

• Researcher, project “Mapping the Turkish Welfare State”, 2014 – 2017, funded by the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBITAK)
• Researcher, project “Media Discourse on Muslim Migrants in Western Europe”, funded by TÜBITAK, 2011 – 2013

Grants:

• Visiting grants for research visits to the Swedish Institute for Social Research (SOFI) at Stockholm University via EU-funded projects InGRID and InGRID 2, 2015/2018
• Research grant, for a research stay at the Bielefeld Graduate School in History and Sociology (BGHS) funded by TÜBITAK, 2014 – 2015
• Visiting fellowship, Bielefeld Graduate School in History and Sociology (BGHS), 2014
• Conference grant, funded by TÜBITAK, 2014