Dr. Merve Burnazoglu

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Merve Burnazoglu is an Assistant Professor at Utrecht University, specializing in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics, particularly in the Applied Economics Section. Her research focuses on political economy, economic methodology, and the intricate roles of algorithms and AI in addressing identity-based structural inequalities. Merve's PhD dissertation, titled 'Inequalities Average Man: Political Economy Identity-Based Stratification Mechanisms Markets Policy,' delves into the methodological aspects of political economy concerning identity and stratification mechanisms in migration and market policies. Over the years, she has published extensively on migration integration models and labor market matching for refugees, contributing to prominent journals such as the Journal of Economic Methodology and the Cambridge Journal of Economics. Merve has also coordinated research activities within the European Association for Evolutionary Political Economy and the Philosophy Economics Working Group of the Institute for New Economic Thinking. With a robust background in Economics, holding an MSc from Aix-Marseille School of Economics and a BSc from Hacettepe University, she actively engages in teaching Economics and Business Economics, and currently chairs the PPE Curriculum Committee.

Research Interests

Requirements for Utrecht University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Advanced knowledge of research methods and statistics
Application Checklist
  • Transcript of records
  • Motivation letter
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology