Kenan Çayır

Kenan Çayır
KENAN ÇAYIR
Kenan Çayır is an associate professor at the Sociology
Department of Istanbul Bilgi University, and director of the
university’s Centre for Sociology and Education Studies. He
completed his undergraduate and master’s education in the
Sociology Department of Boğaziçi University, and received
his doctorate from the Political Sciences and International
Relations department of the same university. Following
his doctorate he carried out research at the Centre for
Citizenship and Human Rights Education at Leeds University
in the United Kingdom and at the Georg Eckert Institute
for International Textbook Research in Germany. His books
and edited collections include Islamic Literature in Turkey:
From Epic to Novel (New York: Palgrave-Macmillan, 2007);
Eğitim, Çatışma ve Toplumsal Barış: Türkiye’den ve Dünyadan
Örnekler [Education, Conflict and Social Peace: Examples
from Turkey and the World] (Istanbul: History Foundation,
2010); Ayrımcılık: Çok Boyutlu Yaklaşımlar [Discrimination:
Multidimensional Approaches] (Istanbul: Bilgi University,
2012, K. Çayır and M. A. Ceyhan, eds.); Ayrımcılık: Örnek
Ders Uygulamaları [Discrimination: Examples of Classroom
Practices] (Istanbul: Bilgi University, 2012, K. Çayır and A.
Alan, eds.).
WHO ARE WE? IDENTITY, CITIZENSHIP AND RIGHTS IN TURKEY’S TEXTBOOKS
Kenan Çayır
PROMOTING HUMAN RIGHTS IN TEXTBOOKS III: RESEARCH RESULTS