Irem Eker

Postgraduate Researcher

About

Irem is a Postgraduate Researcher in the School of Psychology.

Thesis title

TBA

Research interests

Defensive and secure in-group positivity
Social cognition
Intergroup relations

Irem aims to examine the antecedents of defensive and secure in-group positivity as for her PhD study. Also, she is interested in how social cognition shapes intergroup relations.

Supervision

Dr Aleksandra Cichocka (1st supervisor)
Professor Karen Douglas (2nd supervisor)

Professional

Funding

Ministry of National Education, Turkey

Awards

Diane Houston Prize (2017) for the highest mark in the Social and Applied Psychology MSc

Last updated 14 August 2019