Osman Balkan is Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science at Swarthmore College and Senior Fellow at the Lauder Institute of Management and International Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. His research focuses on the politics of migration, race/ethnicity, and citizenship in Western Europe and the Middle East. His first book project, Dying Abroad: The Political Afterlives of Migration in Europe explores how minority communities manage and make sense of death and dying in countries...
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Twitter https://twitter.com/@obbalkan

Expertise

Migration processes
Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)
Migration governance
Cross-cutting topics in migration research
Disciplines
Methods
Geographies

Roles

  • Lauder Institute for Management and International Studies, University of Pennsylvania

    University, Philadelphia, United States
    Senior Fellow

Research

Between Civil Society and the State: Bureaucratic Competence and Cultural Mediation among Muslim Undertakers in Berlin

Authors Osman Balkan
Year 2016
Journal Name Journal of Intercultural Studies
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1 Journal Article

Disorder at the Border: Europe's 'Migrant Crisis' in Comparative Perspective

Authors Osman Balkan
Year 2016
Journal Name Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism
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2 Journal Article

Burial and Belonging

Authors Osman Balkan
Year 2015
Journal Name Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism
Citations (WoS) 7
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3 Journal Article

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