Esra Demir-Gürsel, PhD
Georg Forster-Forschungsstipendiatin der Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung
Kontakt
E-Mail: esra.demir-guersel@rewi.hu-berlin.de
Esra Demir-Gürsel (PhD) ist Georg Forster Postdoc-Stipendiatin der Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung an der Juristischen Fakultät der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
Demir-Gürsels Arbeitsschwerpunkte sind Menschenrechte, internationale Organisationen, Geschichte der Menschenrechte, Rechtstheorie sowie Gender und Recht. In ihrem aktuellen Projekt untersucht sie die historische Entwicklung der Europäischen Menschenrechtskonvention und die Grenzen des Europäischen Gerichtshofs für Menschenrechte in Bezug auf die Erstarkung des Autoritarismus in den Mitgliedsstaaten des Europarats.
Sie hat einen PhD in öffentlichem Recht von der Marmara Universität, einen LL.M. in öffentlichem Recht von der Istanbul Universität und einen MA in Theorie und Praxis der Menschenrechte von der University of Essex.
Werdegang
- Seit 01/2020
Georg Forster-Forschungsstipendiatin der Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung an der Juristischen Fakultät der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - 09/2017 – 09/2019
Gast Postdoktorandin an der Juristischen Fakultät der Freie Universität Berlin - 04/2017 – 07/2017
Gastwissenschaftlerin an der Hertie School of Governance - 11/2016 – 09/2017
Gastwissenschaftlerin an der Juristischen Fakultät der Freie Universität Berlin - 04/2015 – 09/2015
Elternzeit - 02/2013 – 02/2017
Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin am Lehrstuhl für Menschenrechte an der Juristischen Fakultät der Marmara Universität - 07/2006 – 02/2013
Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin am Lehrstuhl für Öffentliches Recht an der Juristischen Fakultät der Marmara Universität
Studium
- 2007-2014
PhD in öffentlichem Recht, Marmara Universität - 2008-2009
MA in Menschenrechte, University of Essex. - 2003-2007
LL.M in öffentlichem Recht, Istanbul Universität - 2003-2004
Rechtsreferendariat, Rechtsanwaltskammer Istanbul - 1998-2002
Studium der Rechtswissenschaft, Istanbul Universität
Lehre (ausgewählt)
- SoSe 2022
Regional Human Rights Courts: Origins, Evolution, and Challenges, Juristische Fakultät der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - WiSe 2021
History and Politics of International Human Rights Law, Institut für Sozialwissenschaften der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - WiSe 2021
Religion and Morality in the Jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights, Juristische Fakultät der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - SoSe 2021
Religion and Morality in the Jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights, Juristische Fakultät der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Publikationsverzeichnis
Monographien/Herausgeberschaften
- The European Court of Human Rights: Current Challenges in Historical Perspective, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2021 (Herausgeber mit Helmut Philipp Aust).
- Special Issue on The Council of Europe Responses to the Decay of the Rule of Law and Human Rights Protections, 2021 The European Convention on Human Rights Law Review 2(2) (Herausgeber mit Başak Çalı).
- Üniversitelerde Disiplin Soruşturmaları: Öğrencilerin İfade ve Örgütlenme Özgürlüğü (Disciplinary Proceedings against University Students: Freedom of Expression and Assembly), XII Levha, 2013 (mit Hülya Dinçer, Zeynep Kıvılcım, Gülşah Kurt & Benan Molu), open access.
Aufsätze
- “The Former Secretary General of the Council of Europe Confronting Russia’s Annexation of the Crimea and Turkey’s State of Emergency,” 2021 The European Convention on Human Rights Law Review 2(2), pp. 303-335.
- “The Council of Europe’s Responses to the Decay of the Rule of Law and Human Rights Protections: A Comparative Appraisal,” 2021 The European Convention on Human Rights Law Review, 165-179 (mit Başak Çalı), open access.
- “İnsan Hakları Evrensel Bildirisi’nin 29. Maddesi ve Kendisinden Sonra Gelen Belgelerdeki İzleri: Bireylerin Ödevleri ve Hakların Sınırları [Article 29 of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights and Its Legacies: Duties of the Individual and The Limits of Rights],” 2021 Türk-Alman Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi Dergisi 3(2), pp. 3-51, open access.
- “Hudoyberganova – Özbekistan ve Leyla Şahin – Türkiye Kararlarına İlişkin Bir Değerlendirme (A Comparative Analysis of Hudoyberganova v Uzbekistan and Leyla Şahin v Turkey)” (2016) 3(1) Hukuk Kuramı 1-10, open access.
- “The Distinction between the Freedom of Religion and the Right to Manifest Religion: A Legal Medium to Regulate Subjectivities” (2013) 22(3) Social & Legal Studies 377-393.
- “NÇ Davası: Tecavüze Razı Olmak ve Kadınların Ahlakı (The Case of NÇ: Consenting Rape and the Women’s Morality)” in Bihterin Dinçkol et al (eds), Mehmet Akad’a Armağan, Der, 2012, 337-361.
- Revised version following the higher court’s judgment reprinted in Sınır Bilgisi: Siyasal İktidar, Toplumsal Mekan ve Kadına Yönelik Şiddet in Elif Çelebi, Didem Havlioğlu, Ebru Kayaalp (eds), Ayizi Kitap, 2014, 137-161.
- “Kürtaj Hak Olursa Karar Kadınlara Kalır mı? (If abortion becomes a right, would the decision be remained with the women?)” (2012) 26 Amargi 8-11.
- “İnsan Haklarının Evrenselliği Görüşü Karşısında Kültürel Rölativizm (Universality of Human Rights v Cultural Relativism)” (2008) 14(3) Hukuk Araştırmaları Dergisi 209-242.
Sammelbandbeiträge
- “For the Sake of Unity: The Drafting History of the European Convention on Human Rights and its Current Relevance” in Helmut Philipp Aust and Esra Demir-Gürsel (eds), The European Court of Human Rights: Current Challenges in Historical Perspective, Edward Elgar Publishing,
- “The Limits of the European Court of Human Rights vis-à-vis Contestation and Authoritarianism: Concluding Observations” in Helmut Philipp Aust and Esra Demir-Gürsel (eds), The European Court of Human Rights: Current Challenges in Historical Perspective, Edward Elgar Publishing,
- “Curfews and International Human Rights Law: Looking Beyond the Crisis” in Pınar Ceylan (ed), “Major Lockdown,” Rights Violations During Curfews and Conflicts in the Eastern and Southeastern Anatolia in 2015-2016, pp. 9-30, Human Rights Foundation of Turkey, 2021 (mit Hülya Dinçer).
- “İnsan Hakları Avrupa Mahkemesi’nin Pek Hassas Terazisi ve Demokratik Toplum Anlayışı (The Very Sensitive Scale and the Conception of Democratic Society of the European Court of Human Rights)” in Bora Erdağı (ed), Liberal Hakların, Hukukun ve Devletin Sınırları, NotaBene, 2015, 59-84.
- “Regulating Women’s Bodies in the Jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights” in Niamh Reilly and Stacey Scriver (eds), Religion, Gender and the Public Sphere, Routledge, 2013, 155-167.
Sonstiges
- Review of Jens Theilen, European Consensus between Strategy and Principle – The Uses of Vertically Comparative Legal Reasoning in Reginal Human Rights Adjudication, Baden-Baden, Nomos 2021, in Archiv des Völkerrechts (forthcoming).
- “‘A Court that matters’ to whom and for what? Academic freedom as a (non-)impact case” (Strasbourg Observers, 11 June 2021) (mit Başak Çalı)
- “Stay Away from Using your Constitutional Rights” (Verfassungsblog, 30 July 2020) (mit Başak Çalı)
- “On the Crime Allegedly Committed by the Academics for Peace: Propaganda for a Terrorist Organization or Degrading the State of Turkish Republic” (AfP Hypotheses, 11 December 2017)
- “Geceleri de, Sokakları da, Meydanları da İstiyoruz (We Demand the Nights, Streets and Squares)” (Bianet, 8 March 2012)
- “Uludere Saldırısı: Ulusal Ekonomi ve Ulusal Güvenlik (Uludere Airstrike: National Economy and National Security)” (Bianet, 3 January 2012)
- “Silvan’ın Ardından Devletin Yükümlülükleri (Obligations of the State After the Military Offensive in Silvan)” (Bianet, 18 July 2011)
- “Askerler Anlatıyor: Haksız, yanlış ve fuzuli emirler (Soldiers Recount: Unjust, wrong, and undue orders)” (2011) 118 Express
- “Türkiye'nin AİHM Savunmaları (Turkey’s Defences before the ECtHR)” (2010) 111 Express