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Ceren Cevik (洁然)

@cerencevik.bsky.social
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Postdoc @UniSiegen focusing on #environmentalactivism #migration #transnationalNGOs in China & Turkey, #qualitativeresearch #environmentalgovernance, #justtransition. prev @mpifg.bsky.official @unidue.bsky.officia

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Ceren Cevik (洁然) @cerencevik.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
I am very excited for @protestinstitut.bsky.social #ipb26 !!! Last year was such a blast for me. If you work on #socialmovements + #activism, let's connect and have a coffee!
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Charles Waldorf @waldorfcharles.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
In Klassenzimmern ist es 29-34 Grad heiß. Unterricht in Innenräumen kaum mehr möglich. Die Lösung der Schule: Rausgehen und Schatten suchen. Wo auch kein Unterricht möglich ist, weil ja 36 Grad im Schatten. Wir gehen als Gesellschaft mit dieser Katastrophe um, als lebten wir im 14. Jahrhundert,… 1/3
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Peter Geoghegan @petergeoghegan.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
It’s less than a week since my radio was telling me that Britain needed to abandon net zero and drill baby drill because the Tories won a by election in Aberdeen Now it’s so hot the kids can’t sleep
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Ceren Cevik (洁然) @cerencevik.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Currently on an RE9 from Siegen to Köln. No AC. It is worse than a sauna inside the train. I think this is a liability issue at this point…
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Ceren Cevik (洁然) @cerencevik.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
On my way to @dvpw.bsky.social #3LT2026 in Friedrichshafen! Me and Valentin Rottensteiner looked at Nepal’s Gen Z protests with a visual analysis, we looked at how pop culture images #OnePiece took part in the protests for framing purposes 🏴‍☠️ Come to our panel on Authoritarianism on Friday to see! 🤗
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Made in China Journal @madeinchinajournal.com · 13/05/2026
How does independent publishing survive in China when ISBNs are state-controlled and a single anonymous tip can shut you down? 51 Personae founder Yun Chen speaks with Faye Linfei Xu and Jingzhe Zhang about the end of the 'golden years' of Chinese art book fairs and finding new readers abroad.
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Navigating Hope and Exhaustion through the Art of Publishing | Made in China Journal
The Chinese Government imposes strict controls on publishing through both formal legal mechanisms and informal, arbitrary enforcement. Within this institutional context, independent publishing that do...
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Ceren Cevik (洁然) @cerencevik.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
Workshop alert! 🌿 Mensch / Natur / Politik – geteilte Welten oder getrennte Horizonte? Organized by @nicolemilmandoerr.bsky.social me, and brilliant colleagues at Uni Siegen. I'll present findings from Akbelen!🌳 Most panels in German, but English questions very welcome! Students & activists welcome!
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Ceren Cevik (洁然) @cerencevik.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
Workshop-Ankündigung! 🌿 Mensch / Natur / Politik – geteilte Welten oder getrennte Horizonte? Organisiert von Forschenden der Uni Siegen. Ich spreche über Umweltungerechtigkeit am Akbelen-Wald 🌳 Studierende & Aktivist:innen willkommen! #MenschNaturPolitik #Transformation
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Ceren Cevik (洁然) @cerencevik.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
does back pain come with an update once you complete your phd and never leave? asking for a friend.
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Ceren Cevik (洁然) @cerencevik.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
It finally happened, I think a student used G(AI) for a paper in my seminar... aka my nightmare
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Ceren Cevik (洁然) @cerencevik.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
Teaching a course on democracy and civil society in these times feel increasingly difficult. I came back here after months of being absent just to say this.
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Dustin Voss @dustinvoss.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
🚨Job offer🚨 I‘m recruiting a student research assistant to support me in my research project at the @mpifg.bsky.social ➡️ Apply online: career.mpifg.de/jobposting/c... ➡️ Closing date: September 30, 2025 Please share widely! 🙏🏻
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Student Assistant for the “Political Economy of Generational Politics and Ageing” research project
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Ceren Cevik (洁然) @cerencevik.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
How can nonprofits and philanthropies talk about the important work they’re doing? The 14th Symposium on Public Policy for Nonprofits, hosted virtually by @independentsector.bsky.social, #ARNOVA, and Non-profit Policy Forum, is bringing expert panels together to discuss on September 12.
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ChinaFile @chinafile.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
NEW: A ChinaFile investigation into China's powerful, but leaky, internet censorship system at locknet.chinafile.com 1/21
A collage depicting blimps, planes, drones, and ships trawling the sea and sky for digital devices and information.
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Ceren Cevik (洁然) @cerencevik.bsky.social · 28/06/2025
🎓 I successfully defended my PhD on transnational environmental NGO strategies in China and Turkey this week! I was busy taking a long nap after the intensity of the past year 😴😅 Massive thanks to my brilliant advisors + amazing colleagues. Longer post here: tinyurl.com/4vpzrhpp
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🎓 I successfully defended my PhD on transnational environmental NGO strategies in China and Turkey today!! | Ceren Çevik
🎓 I successfully defended my PhD on transnational environmental NGO strategies in China and Turkey today!! This journey has been long, challenging, and deeply rewarding. I am beyond grateful to my s...
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Ceren Cevik (洁然) @cerencevik.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
I wrote an op-ed about China’s double-carbon policy and its implications for global climate change action 🌱 You can access it here: tinyurl.com/45tbfhm5
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Ceren Cevik (洁然) @cerencevik.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
Next exciting on my list is @ipsa.org congress in July. If you are going, let me know!
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Ceren Cevik (洁然) @cerencevik.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
Now that I am done writing my dissertation, I am back to doing “fun” stuff. Started a paper on protest visuals today! Super excited to be back to work ☺️
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Ceren Cevik (洁然) @cerencevik.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
Why am I forced to use AI whenever I do a google search. There is no way to turn it off either. So I did what any sane human should do, changed the search engine I am using.
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Dustin Voss @dustinvoss.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
*Call for Applications* We’re excited to announce the Second Max Planck Summer School for Women in Political Economy! Link to the conference website: www.mpifg.de/1343511/2025... Please share widely! @mpifg.bsky.social @palmapolyak.bsky.social
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Max Planck Summer School for Women in Political Economy
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Ceren Cevik (洁然) @cerencevik.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
Amazing read for these days following all the postdoc rejections I am dealing with: On getting rejected (a lot) open.substack.com/pub/miryahol...
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On getting rejected (a lot)
Why I'm about to be champagne drunk on a Monday
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Ceren Cevik (洁然) @cerencevik.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
Even more interesting things are happening. China’s response to the #Tiktokban ended up being allowing international users to register on #Douyin
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Ceren Cevik (洁然) @cerencevik.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
#tiktokrefugees has arrived to Xiaohongshu. I am amazed and curious about what will happen, here are some posts: It seems that Chinese netizens are generally welcoming, although there is a group that thinks they will ruin the app.
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Climate News @climatenews.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
You know who knows climate change e is real? Insurance companies.
You know who knows climate change is real?

Insurance companies.
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Bronwyn Hayward @bmhayward.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
The call is out! In Oct 2025, Aotearoa/New Zealand hosts the world’s most significant climate adaptation event: #AF2025. Online & in-person. Hosted by UC & UN World Adaptation Science programme & consortium sponsors. A key focus is Oceania & Indigenous solutions. Join us! adaptationfutures2025.com
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Ceren Cevik (洁然) @cerencevik.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
Love this
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Mary Annaïse Heglar @maryannaise.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
People who think “the markets” will save us from climate change do not understand that capitalism created climate change.
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Ceren Cevik (洁然) @cerencevik.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
This is the end of Germany
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Prof. Eliot Jacobson @climatecasino.net · 28/11/2024
Your 'doom quote' for today: "If humans make the earth basically uniihabitable for many of the plants and animals and civilizations alive today, no matter our other accomplishments, I believe we will have failed as a species." www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/665274...
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Under the Sky We Make by Kimberly Nicholas PhD: 9780593328170 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books
** Los Angeles Times bestseller ** It's warming. It's us. We're sure. It's bad. But we can fix it. After speaking to the international public for close to fifteen years about sustainability, climate...
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Paweł Ausir Dembowski @ausir.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
Germany has fallen.
Please note that the Deutsche Bundesbank can no longer be reached by fax as of 31.01.2025.
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Josh Gabbatiss @joshgabbatiss.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
To understand global south anger at the COP29 climate finance goal it's crucial to understand two key numbers. 1️⃣ "At least" $300bn/year - developed nations agreed to "take the lead" in mobilising this for developing countries 2️⃣ $1.3tn/year - a wider, vaguer goal They sound pretty big! But...
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Aaron McCall @aaronmccall.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
Check out this follow list! Everyone here is an organizer, activist or expert committed to electing democrats and empowering you to resist the trump agenda. bsky.app/profile/dwor...
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Christopher Knittel @knittelmit.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
Hey #energysky #econsky #academicsky, If you haven't tried, try #Google's #NotebookLM podcast feature. Just upload a paper and hit go. I plan to use these for my class. It seems to do a decent job at AI generating the podcast.
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Made in China Journal @madeinchinajournal.com · 08/11/2024
Last century, Marxists grappled with the ‘agrarian question’: was the peasantry disappearing and, if not, what could be done? Now, after decades of breakneck urbanisation, China is seeing its face from the other side: are the cities filling up as planned and, where not, what to do? By Jane Hayward.
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China’s Urban Question: The Other Side of the Agrarian Question | Made in China Journal
From the turn of the twentieth century, Marxist socialist thinkers internationally grappled with what was known as the ‘agrarian question’. Initially, this referred to the problem of whether their res...
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GZY ⍼ גז"י @gamzehyaavor.bsky.social · 29/08/2024
Optimist: the cup is 1/2 full Pessimist: the cup is 1/2 empty Excel: the cup is January 2nd
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Climate News @climatenews.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
COP29 Groundhog deja vu Day all over again and again all over again…
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Ceren Cevik (洁然) @cerencevik.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
The terrifying feeling of hitting the “submit application” button
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Ceren Cevik (洁然) @cerencevik.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
Adding to the must-read list!
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Ceren Cevik (洁然) @cerencevik.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
Most fruits exported to Europe from Turkey were found with high pesticide levels and will likely be sent back. Guess where they’ll go? To communities that can’t afford safer food. The injustice is staggering. Food safety isn’t being talked enough www.gazeteipekyol.com/amp/haber/15...
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Dikkat! Zehirli mandalinalar Şanlıurfa’ya gelebilir - Gazete İpekyol
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Ceren Cevik (洁然) @cerencevik.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
I’ve had this feeling for a while that we’re witnessing the end of social media as we know it. But Bluesky? It feels like the good old days, and I’m loving it. Before I start sounding like “back in my day”, I’ll stop here
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Dake Kang @dakekang.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
A couple thoughts on this story by Elsie Chen and me: -Upper-middle class urban China has become cool and fashionable! Little of that has reached foreign audiences except maybe through TikTok, because of the firewall and all those expelled journalists… apnews.com/article/chin...
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In China’s regimented society, youth find release at underground raves
In recent years, space for culture and creativity has been shrinking in China as the authorities have ramped up censorship of concerts, shows, and other cultural events.
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Palma Polyak @palmapolyak.bsky.social · 23/11/2024
Can't believe this wasn't a thing yet— 50 *women* in political economy I follow & you should too! 💡 Send me more! 🙋‍♀️ go.bsky.app/QFrdfh3
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Ceren 吉兰 Ergenc @cerenjilan.bsky.social · 23/11/2024
"I need to build a Chinatown here asap", says the mayor of the town where BYD is opening an EV factory in Turkey. No time for an organic formation of a migrant community in the age of supply chain wars 🙃 www.egedesonsoz.com/manisaya-cin...
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Manisa’ya Çin mahallesi kuruluyor!
Manisa'da fabrika kurma hazırlıklarına devam eden Çinli otomotiv üreticisi BYD'de, Çin'den 2 bin 500 civarında çalışan ve ailesi geliyor. Manisa Büyükşehir Belediye Başkanı Ferdi Zeyrek, Çin’den gelec...
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Ceren Cevik (洁然) @cerencevik.bsky.social · 23/11/2024
Gonna add all of these to my wish list 📚
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Max-Planck-Institut für Gesellschaftsforschung (MPIfG) @mpifg.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
Here is a starter pack of MPIfG researchers and alumni. Hit follow for research on economic sociology and political economy! If you are a current or former MPIfG researcher and would like to be added, please let us know in the comments. #socsky go.bsky.app/P1fDXjf
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Philipp Golka @pgolka.bsky.social · 05/11/2024
Are you a Master's student and would like to work on the link btwn the #climate crisis and wealth #inequality? I'm currently looking for a student assistant @mpifg.bsky.social. Please let me know if you're interested and feel free to share with others! career.mpifg.de/jobposting/e...
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Student Assistant
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Ceren Cevik (洁然) @cerencevik.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
#bookoftheday Currently reading Tyranny of the Minority by Levitsky and Ziblatt. Their analysis of how minority rule undermines democratic institutions feels eerily relevant in today’s era of rising authoritarianism—a fascinating read so far!
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