Idil Onen, Geography Student, has been awarded the Raoul Wallenberg Human Rights Fellowship

First-year Geography student, Idil Onen, has been awarded the Raoul Wallenberg Human Rights Fellowship to support her project, “A Tale of Two Cities: Sur Before and After”. This project aims to analyze the urban transformation that has taken place in Diyarbakir, Turkey over the past decade, and to examine the effects of the process of urban regeneration and displacement on the residents and contest the state discourse from the perspective of the residents’ experience. Congratulations Idil! We Look forward to your work.