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Amsterdam School for Regional, Transnational and European Studies ARTES

Dr. H.C. (Can) Kurban

Digital Citizenship Research Team
Faculty of Humanities
Europese studies
Visiting address
  • Kloveniersburgwal 48
Postal address
  • Postbus 1619
    1000 BP Amsterdam
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  • About

    H. Can Kurban is a postdoc researcher in digital citizenship at the European Studies Department. His research interests revolve around the impacts of digital technologies on the organizational structure of political institutions, seeking to unravel how digital systems influence civic participation. His research on OpenStad plaform aims to find out the affordances and constraints in citizens' engagement regarding the digital infrastructure of the Amsterdam Municipality. Can's objective is to address the methodological and theoretical challenges emerging from the everyday changing digital media environment, with a particular focus on organizational theories. 

  • Publications

    2024

    • Kurban, H. C. (2024). Digital Platforms and Organizational Structure: The Case of Barcelona En Comu.
    • Kurban, H. C. (2024). The Impacts of the Intra-Party Platforms on Party Structures in Europe.

    Talk / presentation

    • Kurban, C. (speaker) (25-4-2024). "Digitally Empowered: Reimagining Civic Participation in the Netherlands Through OpenStad", Digital Society Network.
    • Kurban, C. (speaker) (22-2-2024). Technologies of Governance, London School of Economics.
    • Kurban, C. (speaker) (12-10-2023). Technopolitical Periods: A Contextualized Reading of Internet's Impact on Democratic Systems in Political Science.

    Others

    • Kurban, C. (participant) (12-8-2024 - 15-8-2024). ECPR General Conference, Dublin (participating in a conference, workshop, ...).
    • Kurban, C. (organiser) (20-12-2023). OpenStad and Municipal Governance. The first talk of the series on digital society (organising a conference, workshop, ...).
    • Kurban, C. (participant) (26-3-2023). ECPR Joint Session 2024, Luneburg. This workshop aims to analyse the ways in which political parties approach four common models of democracy: representative, direct, deliberative and (…) (participating in a conference, workshop, ...).

    2023

    • Kurban, H. C., & Hoek, L. H. M. (2023). Research Proposal: Adolescents' Engagement in the OpenStad Digital Municipal Participation Platform .
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