Dr. Dilyara Müller-Suleymanova
Dr. Dilyara Müller-Suleymanova
ZHAW
School of Social Work
Institute of Diversity and Social Integration
Förrlibuckstrasse 60
8005 Zürich
Work at ZHAW
Position
Senior Researcher and Lecturer
Education and Continuing education
Focus
- Migration, Refugee studies, trasnationalism
- Descendants of migrants, second generation
- Transmission, memory, narrative
- Diversity, discrimination and racism
- Education, school, and non-formal education
- Islam, Islamic education and youth
- Biographic-narrative, ethnographic and participatory methods
- Participatory research, action research, science and arts
Experience
- Senior researcher and lecturer
School of Social Work, ZHAW
02 / 2022 - today - SNF Ambizione Fellow
School of Social Work, ZHAW
10 / 2017 - 01 / 2022 - Visiting research fellow
Aleksanteri Institute, University of Helsinki
01 / 2017 - 02 / 2017 - Research associate
Institute of Citizenship Studies, University of Geneva
01 / 2016 - 12 / 2016 - Lecturer and assistant
Department of Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies, University of Zurich
08 / 2012 - 06 / 2016 - Research associate
School of Social Work, ZHAW
01 / 2015 - 12 / 2015 - PhD Student, University Priority Research Program "Asia and Europe"
University of Zurich
01 / 2009 - 12 / 2012 - Project coordinator
“Building Democracy in Multi-Ethnic Societies”, Center for Democratization of Education, Kazan State University, Tatarstan, Russia
01 / 2007 - 08 / 2008
Education
- PhD / Social Anthropology
University of Zurich
01 / 2009 - 03 / 2013 - Master of Arts / Nationalism Studies
Central European University
09 / 2006 - 08 / 2007 - Master of Arts / History
Kazan State University
09 / 1998 - 08 / 2003
Continuing Education
Regional Seminars for Excellence in Teaching
Anthropological Approaches to Religion and Secularism
08 / 2013
Media presence
- expert and discussant, Human Rights Film Festival, Zurich (2017, 2021, 2024)
- Invited expert, Diversity Cinema (ZHdK und ZHAW)
- Radio SRF 1: “Antworten auf Terror: Hörer diskutieren mit Experten”, 2015
Projects
- Hypervulnerability and Agency / Project co-leader / Project ongoing
- The Unprivileged Migrant Descendants: The Life-Course and Transition to Adulthood / Team member / Project ongoing
- Displaced persons from Ukraine in the canton of Zurich: a monitoring study / Team member / Project completed
- Niederschwellige Partizipation von Kindern und Jugendlichen / Project leader / Project completed
- "Second Generation" - Eine partizipative Angebotsentwicklung für Jugendliche zweiter Generation / Project leader / Project completed
- Weiterbauen im Lärm. Strategien für mehr Wohn- und Lebensqualität an lärmbelasteten Lagen / Team member / Project completed
- Dealing with the violent past in the diaspora / Project leader / Project completed
- Kindgerechte Unterbringung und Betreuung von unbegleiteten minderjährigen Asylsuchenden in den Zentren des Bundes / Team member / Project completed
- Background to jihadist radicalisation in Switzerland / Team member / Project completed
Publications
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Müller-Suleymanova, Dilyara,
2024.
Ethnic and Racial Studies.
47(2), pp. 344-366.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1080/01419870.2023.2261292
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Müller-Suleymanova, Dilyara,
2024.
Remembering and dealing with violent past : diasporic experiences and transnational dimensions.
Ethnic and Racial Studies.
47(2), pp. 259-273.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1080/01419870.2023.2260882
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Müller-Suleymanova, Dilyara,
2023.
Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies.
49(7), pp. 1786-1802.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1080/1369183X.2021.1973392
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Müller-Suleymanova, Dilyara,
2020.
GISo : Gesellschaft - Individuum - Sozialisation. Zeitschrift für Sozialisationsforschung.
1(2), pp. 1-15.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.26043/GISo.2020.2.3
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Müller-Suleymanova, Dilyara,
2018.
Europe Asia Studies.
70(1), pp. 53-74.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1080/09668136.2017.1413171
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Suleymanova, Dilyara,
2018.
Creative cultural production and ethnocultural revitalization among minority groups in Russia.
Cultural Studies.
32(5), pp. 825-851.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1080/09502386.2018.1429004
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Laketa, Suncana; Müller-Suleymanova, Dilyara,
2017.
Enacting the contested past : conflict narratives in educational spaces.
Geographica Helvetica.
72(1), pp. 5-16.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.5194/gh-72-5-2017
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Müller-Suleymanova, Dilyara; Müller, Dominik,
2017.
Migration und Soziale Arbeit.
2017(3), pp. 249-257.
Available from: https://content-select.com/de/portal/media/view/5a287cc7-42bc-486d-b838-1977b0dd2d03
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Eser Davolio, Miryam; Müller-Suleymanova, Dilyara; Müller, Dominik,
2017.
Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Soziale Arbeit.
(21/22), pp. 13-30.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.5169/seals-832417
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Müller-Suleymanova, Dilyara,
2015.
Religion, State and Society.
43(2), pp. 150-167.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1080/09637494.2015.1056639
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Müller-Suleymanova, Dilyara,
2020.
Pedagogies of culture : schooling and identity in Post-Soviet Tatarstan, Russia.
Cham:
Palgrave Macmillan.
ISBN 978-3-030-27244-9.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-27245-6
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Milivojevic, Mirko; Müller-Suleymanova, Dilyara,
2022.
(Post)-Yugoslav memory travels : national and transnational dimensions
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In:
Krawatzek, Félix; Friess, Nina, eds.,
Youth and Memory in Europe: Defining the Past, Shaping the Future.
Boston:
De Gruyter.
pp. 181-190.
Media and Cultural Memory ; 34.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110733501-013
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Müller-Suleymanova, Dilyara,
2022.
“I am something that no longer exists ...” : Yugonostalgia among diaspora youth
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In:
Krawatzek, Félix; Friess, Nina, eds.,
Youth and Memory in Europe: Defining the Past, Shaping the Future.
Boston:
De Gruyter.
pp. 191-204.
Media and Cultural Memory ; 34.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110733501-014
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Suleymanova, Dilyara,
2018.
.
In:
Polese, Abel, ed.,
Informal nationalism after communism : the everyday construction of post-socialist identities.
London:
I.B.Tauris.
pp. 17-35.
International library of historical studies ; 111.
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Müller-Suleymanova, Dilyara,
2015.
Islamic education, youth and local religious revival in post-soviet Tatarstan, Russia
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In:
Conermann, Stephan; Smolarz, Elena, eds.,
Mobilizing Religion: Networks and Mobility.
Berlin:
EB-Verlag.
pp. 265-286.
Bonner Asienstudien ; 12.
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Müller-Suleymanova, Dilyara; Frigo-Charles, Olivia; Pizzera, Michele; Muri Koller, Gabriela; Kehl, Konstantin; Nef, Susanne,
2023.
Zürich:
ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-28772
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Müller-Suleymanova, Dilyara,
2023.
In:
Macht- und ungleichheitskritische Perspektiven auf Bildung – Erkenntnisse und Suchbewegungen der empirischen Forschung, Pädagogische Hochschule Zürich, Schweiz, 25. Mai 2023.
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Müller-Suleymanova, Dilyara; Adili, Kushtrim,
2023.
Second Generation : ein partizipatives Forschungs- und Entwicklungsprojekt mit Zuger Jugendlichen.
Zürich:
ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-29166
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Müller-Suleymanova, Dilyara,
2022.
Liebe Eltern, erzählt uns vom Krieg.
Sozial : Magazin der ZHAW Soziale Arbeit.
(17), pp. 13-17.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-25925
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Mey, Eva; Keller, Samuel; Adili, Kushtrim; Bombach, Clara; Eser Davolio, Mirjam; Gehrig, Milena; Kehl, Konstantin; Müller-Suleymanova, Dilyara; et al.,
2019.
Zürich:
ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.
Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-21875
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Müller, Dominik; Müller-Suleymanova, Dilyara; Eser Davolio, Miryam,
2017.
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In:
Hohnstein, Sally; Herding, Maruta, eds.,
Digitale Medien und politisch-weltanschaulicher Extremismus im Jugendalter.
Halle (Saale):
Deutsches Jugendinstitut.
pp. 83-107.
Schriftenreihe der AFS ; 13.
Available from: http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:gbv:3:2-89569
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Müller-Suleymanova, Dilyara,
2022.
Der lange Schatten des Krieges : Auswirkungen auf junge Menschen.
In:
Veranstaltungsreihe «Um 6 im Kreis 5», Zürich, Schweiz, 4. Oktober 2022.
Available from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXc0dtE8E7k
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Müller-Suleymanova, Dilyara,
2021.
Memories of violence in the diaspora : transnational and intergenerational dimensions.
In:
15th International Interdisciplinary Conference "Comparative Studies in Modern Society; Balkans in European and Global Context", Prizren, Kosovo, 19-20 March 2021.
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Mey, Eva; Keller, Samuel; Bombach, Clara; Müller-Suleymanova, Dilyara; et al.,
2020.
In:
Internationale Tagung «Kindheit und Adoleszenz in Bewegung - Aufwachsen unter Bedingungen von Fluchmigration», online, 17. - 18. November 2020.
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Müller-Suleymanova, Dilyara,
2020.
In:
Memory as a Dialogue? History for Young People, Online, 9-11 September 2020.
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Müller-Suleymanova, Dilyara; Scherer, Mareike,
2020.
The meanings of the difficult past : homeland conflict and second-generation youth in Switzerland.
In:
16th EASA Biennial Conference, Online, 20-24 July 2020.
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Müller-Suleymanova, Dilyara,
2019.
Engaging with the homeland and remembering the past among second generation Bosnians in Switzerland.
In:
Migration. Erinnern. Praktiken des Erzählens und Erinnerns in der Migrationsgesellschaft : Internationale Fachtagung, Zürich, 24.-25. Oktober 2019.
Publications before appointment at the ZHAW
- Tatar groups in Vkontakte: The interplay between ethnic and virtual identities on social networking sites, in Digital Icons: Studies in Russian, Eurasian and Central European New Media, vol. 1, no.2, 2009.
- International Language Rights Norms in the Dispute over Latinization Reform in the Republic of Tatarstan, in Caucasian Review of International Affairs, vol. 4, no.1, 2010
- “'Bizim Qirim – Our Crimea': Memories and narratives of the deported Crimean Tatar population”. Ethnographic documentary about the memories of deportation and political situation of the Crimean Tatars, 2014.
- Website #SwissMuslimStories. The project shows in a short film format variety of life-trajectories and personalities of young Swiss people of Muslim background
- The census as a topic in the Tatar-language press, in Ab Imperio: Studies of New Imperial History and Nationalism in the post-Soviet space, no. 4, 2010.
Other publications
Diversity Cinema, ZHdK und ZHAW, Expertin
formingdiversity.zhdk.ch/journal/diversity-cinema-alltagsdiskriminierung/
Projekt #SwissMuslimStories, Online Narrative gegen Extremismus
www.swissmuslimstories.ch (unterstützt durch Bundesamt für Sozialversicherungen (Plattform "Jugend und Medien"), Mercator Stiftung, Paul Schiller Stiftung, Fachstelle für Rassismusbekämpfung, Fachstelle Integration, Kanton Zürich, Integrationskredit, Stadt Zürich, usw.)
Ethnographic film project (with Dominik Müller) “Bizim Qirim – Our Crimea": Memories and narratives of the deported Crimean Tatar population” (ongoing)