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PinnedA Deep Dive into Textile Industry Partnerships: Insights from Our Latest ResearchIntroduction: Unraveling the Fabric of Sustainability in TextilesDec 15, 20231Dec 15, 20231
PinnedCommunicating Corporate Sustainability ResearchResearch is complicated, specific and narrow and probably intends on contributing to society in its unique ways. My research area is the…Nov 18, 20201Nov 18, 20201
When progress invites toxicity — stories from academiaIn academia, success can often feel like a double-edged sword. The higher you climb, the more complex the interactions around you seem to…Oct 2Oct 2
Unpacking the Circular Economy: A Critical PerspectiveIn our article “Unpacking the Circular Economy: A Problematizing Review,” we critically explore the circular economy (CE) concept…Dec 30, 2023Dec 30, 2023
How to Prepare for Fieldwork in Different *and maybe Difficult* ContextsI identify as a qualitative business and management researcher, who occasionally also likes and experiments with other quantitative and…Dec 8, 20211Dec 8, 20211
What have I learnt from Turkey’s textile recycling ecosystem?About 6 months ago, I started fieldwork to explore the Turkish textile recycling ecosystem. In this scope, I have interviewed more than 50…Dec 8, 2021Dec 8, 2021
The Real Cost of MobilityThere is so much to talk about mobility, what it means, when it makes sense, how much and in what ways does it cost. Although, I don't…Feb 13, 2021Feb 13, 2021
The Culture of ‘Defense’ in AcademiaI have been thinking about the word ‘defence’ for a while. Some time ago, some senior colleagues called me ‘aggressive’. I owe a big thank…Nov 5, 20201Nov 5, 20201
Mission Barbapapa: How to adjust yourself without compromising your essence?Recently, I received a revise and resubmit from a journal. Those of you who are not academics may have absolutely no idea about ‘revise…Jul 25, 20201Jul 25, 20201
