Dr. Ayse Guveli

Biography

Ayse Guveli is a Professor of Sociology at the University of Warwick, specializing in social inequalities, migration, and family dynamics. With a PhD awarded in 2007, her research primarily focuses on comparative studies of stratification, social mobility, and the socio-economic impacts of migration. She is a member of the ESRC Research Centre for Micro-Social Change and has held visiting scholar positions at several prestigious institutions, including the London School of Economics and Political Science, Istanbul Sehir University, and Bogazici University. Guveli's work has received significant recognition, evidenced by her winning an ERC Consolidator grant and UKRI funding for her project 'The Generation', which investigates the long-term impacts of migration on Turkish labor migrant families in Europe. She has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals, exploring themes such as the integration of migrants, gender roles, and the effects of socio-cultural factors on migration processes. Guveli has also contributed to various large-scale research projects like ‘2000 Families: Migration Histories of Turks in Europe’ and has taught both undergraduate and postgraduate courses on social inequalities, sociology of religion, and social science methods. Her insights have added significantly to the understanding of how migration shapes lives and communities across Europe.

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