Dr Birgul Yilmaz
Postdoctoral Fellow at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, China
Email: ybirgul.yilmaz@gmail.com
Profile
I am interested in the intersections of language, discourse, humanitarian governmentality, international law and how these shape the treatment of refugee children and unaccompanied minors.
Research
Publications
Yilmaz, Birgul. 2021. The making of the unaccompanied children: From legal discourse to the everyday. Language, Culture and Society.
Yilmaz, Birgul. 2021. Language and humanitarian governmentality in a refugee camp on Lesvos island. De Fina, A. & G. Mazzaferro (Eds). Exploring (Im)mobilities: Language practices, discourses, imaginaries and narratives. Multilingual Matters.