Dr. Mehmet Rauf Kesici is DFG Researcher 2023-25.

Academic qualification: M.A. in Labour Economics & Industrial Relations, Kocaeli University (2004), Ph.D. in Economics, Kocaeli University (2008)

Previous positions:

• 2020-2022 Einstein Guest Researcher, School of Business & Economics, Freie Universität Berlin
• 2017-2020: AvH PSI Researcher, Institut für Turkistik, Fakultät für Geisteswissenschaften,
  Universität Duisburg-Essen.
• 2016: Associate Professor, Appointment by The Inter-University Council in Turkey,
  Ankara.
• 2014-2015: Visiting Researcher, Centre for Transnational Studies, Regent’s University
  London, London.
• 2011: Visiting Researcher, DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University, Toronto.
• 2009-2016: Assistant Professor, Department of Maritime Business Administration and
  Department of Labour Economics and Industrial Relations, Kocaeli University, Kocaeli.
• 2006-2009: Lecturer, Some Departments, Kocaeli University, Kocaeli.

Detailed curriculum vitae

• Labour Economics
• Migration
• Social Policy
• Employment & Unemployment
• Ethnic Economies

List of publications