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Civic education

Rights, institutions and lawful participation in each state where Kurds live, from the homeland to the diaspora.

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Faculty of Law, Governance and Public Affairs
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  1. Francis Patrick O’Connor (2024). Radical Political Participation and the Internal Kurdish Diaspora in Turkey. Kurdish Studies Archive. DOI 10.1163/9789004706590_004
  2. Sabah Mofidi (2024). The Experience of Suspension among Political Identities; Kurdish Nationality and Aspiration for Kurdistani Citizenship among Kurdish Immigrants in Western Europe. Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism. DOI 10.1111/sena.12435
  3. Francesco Ventura (2023). Diaspora as socio‐material assemblage: Political agency in the Kurdish freedom movement’s representations of homeland. Global Networks. DOI 10.1111/glob.12460
  4. Joanna Bocheńska (2025). Reading Kurdish Heritage Anew: Women’s Representation, Intimate Citizenship, and Moral Empowerment. Enacting Citizenship. DOI 10.1007/978-3-031-83537-7_6
  5. Orhan Kaya (2025). The intergenerational transmission of collective action within the Kurdish diaspora in Switzerland: An analysis of socio-political dynamics. Current Psychology. DOI 10.1007/s12144-025-07724-z

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01Fields

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  • Civic participation by country
  • Voting and representation
  • Associations and civil society
  • Rights and duties of residents

02Classification

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03Courses

Outlined 2

  • Civic education · Foundations

    Civic participation in Germany

    How German democracy works at federal, Land and local level, and how Kurds living in Germany can take part lawfully and safely.

    Wave 1 · 10 h Outline drafted

  • Civic education · Foundations

    Civic participation in Sweden

    How Swedish democracy works at national, regional and municipal level, and how Kurds in Sweden can take part lawfully and safely.

    Wave 1 · 10 h Outline drafted

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06Related service subsites

  • Civic

    Civic education, rights literacy, statelessness help and dialogue.

07More in this department

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    Deliberation and dialogue

    How people who disagree, across dialects, faiths and movements, can reason together and decide fairly.

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APA

The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. (2026). Civic education. kurds.global. https://kurds.global/learn/disciplines/civic-education/

Chicago

The Kurdish Cooperation Organization. 2026. “Civic Education.” kurds.global. https://kurds.global/learn/disciplines/civic-education/.

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	author = {{The Kurdish Cooperation Organization}},
	year = {2026},
	note = {Licence: CC BY 4.0},
	title = {Civic education},
	url = {https://kurds.global/learn/disciplines/civic-education/},
	howpublished = {https://kurds.global/learn/disciplines/civic-education/},
}

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08Research and sources

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  1. Radical Political Participation and the Internal Kurdish Diaspora in Turkey

    Francis Patrick O’Connor · 2024 · Kurdish Studies Archive

    ChapterCrossrefOpenAIREOpen accessCC-BY-4.0

  2. The Experience of Suspension among Political Identities; Kurdish Nationality and Aspiration for Kurdistani Citizenship among Kurdish Immigrants in Western Europe

    Sabah Mofidi · 2024 · Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism

    ArticleCrossrefCC-BY-4.0

  3. Diaspora as socio‐material assemblage: Political agency in the Kurdish freedom movement’s representations of homeland

    Francesco Ventura · 2023 · Global Networks

    ArticleCrossref

  4. Reading Kurdish Heritage Anew: Women’s Representation, Intimate Citizenship, and Moral Empowerment

    Joanna Bocheńska · 2025 · Enacting Citizenship

    ChapterCrossrefCC-BY-4.0

  5. The intergenerational transmission of collective action within the Kurdish diaspora in Switzerland: An analysis of socio-political dynamics

    Orhan Kaya · 2025 · Current Psychology

    ArticleOpenAIREOpen access

  6. Citizenship from Below: The Impact of Kurdish Women’s Small-Scale Activism

    Wendelmoet Hamelink · 2025 · Enacting Citizenship

    ChapterCrossrefCC-BY-4.0

  7. Review for "Diaspora as socio‐material assemblage: Political agency in the Kurdish freedom movement’s representations of homeland"

    2023 · Wiley

    ArticleCrossref

  8. Between Majority Power and Minority Resistance: Kurdish Linguistic Rights in Turkey

    Nesrin Uçarlar · 2009 · Lund University Publications (Lund University)

    ThesisOpenAlexOpen accessother-oa

  9. The Hierarchical Re-formation of Kurdish Women’s Citizenship: Encounters in a Neighborhood in Istanbul

    Besime Şen · 2025 · Enacting Citizenship

    ChapterCrossrefCC-BY-4.0

  10. (In)visible spaces and tactics of transnational engagement: A multi-dimensional approach to the Kurdish diaspora

    Bahar Başer, Ann-Catrin Emanuelsson, Mari Toivanen · 2015 · Kurdish Studies

    ArticleOpenAIRECrossrefOpen access

  11. Reluctant Victims into Challengers – Narratives of a Kurdish Political Generation in Diaspora in Sweden

    Charlotta Zettervall · 2013 · Lund University Publications (Lund University)

    ThesisOpenAlexOpen accessother-oa

  12. Enacting Citizenship: Kurdish Women’s Resilience, Activism, and Creativity

    Wendelmoet Hamelink, Joanna Bocheńska, Dobrosława Wiktor-Mach et al. · 2025 · Springer eBooks

    ChapterOpenAlexOpen accessCC-BY

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