Emre Erdogan (Prof.) has been lecturing on social statistics, research methods and advanced research methods at Istanbul Bilgi University since 2005. He is the Acting Head of the Department of International Relations. With a doctoral degree in Political Science from Bo?aziçi University, he has served as researcher and senior consultant in various projects in academia and civil society. His research focuses on political participation, foreign policy and public opinion, child and youth well-being, methodology and statistics. He studies Syrian refugee youth in Turkey in terms of social, educational, and economic integration. He is also extensively working on othering, polarization and populism and publishes about these topics.