Research Fellow of the Foundations of Migration Integration Research Department
Fellow of Centre for the Analysis of the Radical Right (CARR)
Publitations
JOURNAL ARTICLE (forthcoming): S. Metzger and Ö. Özvatan. Games of Belonging. Negotiating National Identity in Turkey and Germany. Nationalities Papers.
BOOK CHAPTER: Ö. Özvatan and M. Siewert (2019). Konzepte und Konzeptformierung. In Handbuch Methoden der Politikwissenschaft edited by C. Wagemann, A. Goerres, and M. Siewert. VS.
BOOK CHAPTER: B. Forchtner and Ö. Özvatan (2019). Beyond the German forest: Environmental communication by the German far right. IN: Forchtner. Far right and the Environment: Politics, Discourse, Communication. Routledge, London.
BOOK CHAPTER: Ö. Özvatan and B. Forchtner. Towards a 'happy-ending'? The far right in Germany. IN: A. Waring (2019). The New Authoritarianism: A Risk Analysis of the Alt-Right. ibidem, Hannover.
WORKING PAPER: Ö. Özvatan (2017). Transnational blame games: Populist challenges to German-Turkish politics
OP-ED: Ö. Özvatan (2018). Politics of Turkish European Belonging in the Era of "National Rebirth". EuropeNow: Journal of Research and Art, Council for European Studies, Columbia University. October, 2018.
https://www.europenowjournal.org/2018/10/18/politics-of-turkish-european-belonging-in-the-era-of-national-rebirth/
OP-ED: G. Yurdakul, Ö.Özvatan and A. Korteweg (2018). Feminism gone bad? Women's organisations and the hard right in Germany. openDemocracy, section 'Can Europe make it?', October 3, 2018.
https://www.opendemocracy.net/can-europe-make-it/zg-r-zvatan-g-kce-yurdakul-anna-korteweg/feminism-gone-bad-women-s-organisations-and-hard-right-in-g
OP-ED: Ö. Özvatan and B. Forchtner (2018). The Alternative for Germany and the Myth of National Rebirth. Fair Observer, September 13, 2018. https://www.fairobserver.com/region/europe/alternative-for-germany-radical-right-europe-news-analysis-15333/
OP-ED: G. Yurdakul and Ö. Özvatan (2017). Doppelte Staatsbürgerschaft: Ethnie oder Diversität? Tagesspiegel Causa, January 11.
https://causa.tagesspiegel.de/politik/doppelte-staatsbuergerschaft-wie-exklusiv-ist-deutschsein/doppelte-staatsbuergerschaft-ethnie-oder-diversitaet.html
OP-ED: Ö. Özvatan and G. Yurdakul (2017). Familie im Grundgesetz. Ein Grundrecht auf Familie – für alle! Tagesspiegel Causa, September 20.
https://causa.tagesspiegel.de/politik/fuer-und-wider-die-aussetzung-des-familiennachzuges/ein-grundrecht-auf-familie-fuer-alle.html
NEWSPAPER ARTICLE: Ö. Özvatan (2017) German-Turkish tensions in a collapsing Jamaica coalition. openDemocracy, section ‘Can Europe make it?`, November 20, 2017.
https://www.opendemocracy.net/can-europe-make-it/zg-r-zvatan/german-turkish-tensions-in-collapsing-jamaica-coalition
Teaching
2018. Migration and Belonging in Post-National Europe: The Interrelational Perspective (co-teaching with Prof. Yurdakul)
2017. Case study designs
Scholarship
2017 Humboldt Research Track Scholarship funded by the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin within the Excellence Initiative of the States and the Federal Government
