Prof. Dr. Cengiz Barskanmaz
+49 661 9640-2219
+49 661 9640-249

Social work law

Fulda University of Applied Sciences
Building 26, Room 113
Leipziger Straße 123
36037 Fulda

CV

4/2022
Fulda University of Applied Sciences
Professorship for Social Work Law
Department of Social Work

8/2021 to 3/2022
Free University of Berlin, Department of Law, Post-Doc
Operational management of the Berlin University Alliance research project:
"OPERE - Open Access in the Legal Sciences. Structural change towards a participatory quality-assured publication culture".

5/2017 to 12/2020
Max Planck Institute for Ethnological Research (Halle/Saale)
Department 'Law and Ethnology', Post-Doc
Research project: "Conflict regulation in a plural society"
Individual project: "Conflict regulation and legal consciousness among Yezidis"

12/2016
Humboldt University Berlin, Faculty of Law
PhD on 'Das Diskriminierungsverbot aufgrund der Rasse. Eine rassismusanalytische Würdigung menschenrechtlicher Instrumente", Dr. iur.
First examiner: Prof. Dr. Susanne Baer, LL.M (Michigan)
Second examiner: Prof. Dr. Christoph Möllers

3/2016 to 12/2016
Mobile counselling against right-wing extremism and racism
Speaker on right-wing extremism, racism and diversity

9/2012 to 12/2022
Columbia University (NYC), Law School
Visiting Research Fellow Supervisor: Prof. Kimberlé W. Crenshaw

7/2011 to 7/2012
Open Society Foundations
Legal Consultant (in European Law and Human Rights)
Ethnic Segregation in the Berlin Education System

10/2004 to 9/2005
Humboldt University Berlin, Faculty of Law
Magister Legum (LL.M.)

10/2002 to 9/2004
Humboldt University of Berlin, Faculty of Law
Foreign Language Law Studies: Turkish Law I and II

9/1997 to 7/2003
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium), Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
Licentiaat in de Rechten (Master in Laws)

Teaching Areas

  • Constitutional foundations of social work
  • Family, child and youth welfare law
  • Anti-discrimination law and human rights
  • Diversity, critique of racism and intersectionality

Areas of Research

  • Fundamental and human rights
  • Anti-discrimination law (with references to international and European law)
  • Critique of racism and intersectionality
  • Kurdish Studies
  • Empirical legal research

Research Projects

4/2022 to 12/2024
Project management of the sub-project "Inclusive administration"
InRa study "Institutions and racism" (funded by BMI)
Research Institute for Social Cohesion (FGZ)

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