Dr Süleyman Kanat
Publications
- Gerheim, U. / Kanat, S. / Spies, A. / Steinbach, A. (forthcoming 2025): Leaving School – Reconstructing young people’s biographical school experiences.
- Kanat, S. (forthcoming 2024 / 2025): On the question of the ‘invisibility’ of authors in social science texts in the context of social and migration education. (Contribution to the commemorative volume for R.L.)
- Kanat, S. (2024): An ethical perspective on anti-racist social work. In: Journal – Migration and Social Work, Vol. 46 / No. 4.
- Kanat, S. (2023): Dimensions of biographically relevant effects of genocide on members of the Yazidi minority in the diaspora. In: Journal of Genocide Research; Vol. 21, 2023, Issue 1. Weilerswist: Velbrück Wissenschaft Verlag. pp. 88–114.
- Kanat, S. (2022): Diaspora Biographies in a Migration Society. A social science case study on narrated biographies of members of the Yazidi minority and their lifeworld(s) in Germany. Wiesbaden: Springer VS.
- Kanat, S. (2022): Review dated 11 April 2022 of Silvia Schwarz: Fleeting Spaces – Strategies of Appropriation by Women in Situations of Homelessness. Verlag Barbara Budrich GmbH (Opladen, Berlin, Toronto). ISBN 978-3-8474-2564-9. Series: Contributions to Social Space Research – 25. In: socialnet Reviews, ISSN 2190-9245, www.socialnet.de/rezensionen/29051.php
- Schröder, R. / in collaboration with Kanat, S. (2017): Discovering the Construction Industry. Workbook for lower secondary school pupils. / Oldenburg: Institute for Economics Education.
Teaching and research focus
- Social work in the migration society
- Intersectionality and practices of social inequality
- Reflective professionalism/professionalisation in social pedagogy
- Cultural studies and criticism of racism
- (Critical) sociological theory and ethics of social work
- Sociology of education in the context of migration society
- qualitative biographical research
Practical experience
- Former freelance lecturer at the KVHS-Ammerland and the Ländliche Erwachsenenbildung e.V. in the field of migration, integration and education
- Former employee in inpatient addiction counselling
- Former research and teaching assistant in the Department of Elementary Education at the C.v.O. Oldenburg
- Former lecturer at the School I - School of Educational and Social Sciences / CvO University of Oldenburg
Research experience
- "Diaspora biographies in the migration society. A social science case study on narrated biographies of members of the Yazidi minority and their lifeworld(s) in Germany". Independently conducted empirical doctoral research project in the ethnographic research field outside the university, duration 2019-2022.Awarded the scholarship of the 'Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes'.
- "Leaving School-Rekonstruktion biografsicher Schulerfahrungen von Jugendlichen". Practical university research project, duration 2016-2019 (working as a research assistant), Institute of Education, University of Oldenburg.
- "Interpretation patterns and pedagogical behaviour of teachers in the context of school career decisions". Practical university research project, duration (2011) 2014-2016 (working as a student assistant), Institute of Education, University of Oldenburg.
- Collaboration in the project to develop a student workbook for career orientation at the Institute for Economic Education GmbH in cooperation with the University of Oldenburg, duration 2014-2015.
- "Football training, guitar lessons or museum programmes? What do Oldenburg children and young people use the support they receive for? A research project on the education and participation package of a politics course at a grammar school in Vechta". Research activity within the framework of 'research-based learning'. Practical university research project, duration WS 2014/2015 (activity as a student), University of Oldenburg.