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About the Author:
Dilek Kurban is a Fellow and Lecturer at the Hertie School in Berlin. She obtained her PhD from Maastricht University Faculty of Law in 2018. Her dissertation received the Erasmus Dissertation Prize 2019 in the Netherlands. She also holds a Juris Doctor (JD) from Columbia Law School and a Master in International Affairs (MIA) from the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University. Her research interests include supranational human rights courts, state violence, legal mobilization and judicial politics, with a particular focus on authoritarian regimes and a regional focus on Turkey. She is the author of
Limits of Supranational Justice: The European Court of Human Rights and Turkey’s Kurdish Conflict (Cambridge University Press, 2020). Kurban’s research is also published in edited volumes and in peer-reviewed journals, including
I am a research fellow in ocean law & policy at U.C. Berkeley School of Law, Center for Law, Energy, and the Environment; a human rights attorney at Blue Ocean Law; and a lecturer in International Relations at Stanford University, where I teach American Empire in the Pacific. At CLEE, I work on both domestic and international ocean law issues, including offshore energy, marine scientific research, and deep sea mining. Outside of CLEE, my research and writing focus primarily on the intersection of empire, environmental justice, and human rights in Oceania, particularly in U.S. insular areas. I have published in journals including Global Environmental Change, the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, and the Columbia Human Rights Law Review.