Rosa Burç is a PhD candidate in Political Science and Sociology at the Scuola Normale Superiore and member of the Center of Social Movement Studies (COSMOS). She is specializing in the political imaginaries of stateless mobilization, with a focus on the Kurdish Middle East. She has worked as a research and teaching fellow at Bonn University, after graduating from SOAS, University of London with a M.Sc. in International Politics. Her work has been published in peer-review journals, edited volumes, and international media such as The New York Times. She has conducted research visits to various parts of Kurdistan, including field work in refugee camps and border regions, as well as with communities in the European diaspora.

Research Interests: revolutionary, feminist, and national mobilizations; political sociology of statelessness; dynamics of conflict; political violence; Kurdish politics and history; radical democracy.