Marlies Casier Editor

Marlies Casier is research affiliate of the Middle East and North Africa Research Group at Ghent University in Belgium, interested in (trans)nationalism, political mobilization, Kurds and Turkey. She has published on the transnational politics of Turkey’s Kurds in Ethnicities and on the institutionalization of human rights protection in Turkey in European Journal of Turkish Studies.

Joost Jongerden is Assistant Professor in the Social Sciences Department at Wageningen University, the Netherlands. He is a sociologist by training, and mainly interested in development and conflict studies, with a focus on Turkey and Kurdistan.