Political Ecology
The Initiative launched a monthly seminar series titled “Political Ecology,” led by 2024/25 Mercator–IPC Fellow Zeynep Kadirbeyoğlu and 2021/22 Mercator–IPC Senior Fellow Fikret Adaman. The series explores both theoretical developments and current ecological issues, conflicts, and environmental policies in Turkey and around the world from an interdisciplinary political ecology perspective.
Zeynep Kadirbeyoğlu
Zeynep Kadirbeyoğlu is a political scientist with an interest in political ecology, decentralization, local governments, civil society organizations, and citizenship.
zeynep.kadirbeyoglu@sabanciuniv.edu
Fikret Adaman
Fikret Adaman is a 2021/22 Mercator-IPC Senior Fellow and a professor of economics at Boğaziçi University. Adaman completed his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in economics at Boğaziçi University and his PhD at Manchester University.
adaman@boun.edu.tr