Announcements

Dr Volkan Yilmaz’s new article entitled “An Examination of Disability and Employment Policy in Turkey through the Perspectives of Disability NGOs and Policymakers” has been published in Disability & Society.
Our researcher Puren Aktas presented a paper entitled “Exploring physician perceptions on the transformation of medical practice within the context of the healthcare reform in Turkey” in the 14th Conference of the European Sociological Association.
Dr Volkan Yilmaz has been elected as the Vice-Chair of the European Sociological Association (ESA) Research Network 26 – Sociology of Social Policy and Social Welfare for the 2019-2021 period.
Our faculty member Dr Volkan Yilmaz presented a paper entitled “Regulatory Challenges in Turkish Internal Market in Health Care: The Case of Financial Protection of Patients” in the 14th Conference of the European Sociological Association.
Call for Applications for the 2019 Disability Studies Master's/ Ph.D. Thesis Award
Disability Studies Fall School (September 19-20-21, 2019)
Başak Akkan’s new article entitled “An egalitarian politics of care: young female carers and the intersectional inequalities of gender, class and age" was published in Feminist Theory.
Dr Volkan Yilmaz delivered a talk entitled “From social security to poverty alleviation: The past and present of social policy in Turkey” at the Sociology Colloquium of Yeditepe University.
Dr Volkan Yilmaz delivered a talk at the conference organized by the Nordic Network on Disability Research (NNDR).
Call for participants: Research workshop on social science perspectives on the healthcare policy challenges in the emerging economies

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