PhD Student in Political Science

McGill University, Canada

MA in Political Science

McGill University, Canada

BS in Sociology

Middle East Technical University, Turkey

BA in Philosophy

Middle East Technical University, Turkey

Merve Erdilmen is a PhD Student whose research interests include localization of humanitarianism, peacebuilding, gender and forced migration, international practices of the refugee regime, and humanitarian development initiatives in the Middle East. Merve’s research is supported by Mitacs Globalink (2016-2018), Centre for the Study of Democratic Citizenship (2016-2018), McGill Graduate Research Enhancement and Travel Awards (2017-2018), and the Local Engagement Refugee Research Network (2019).