Didem Özkiziltan Wagenführer

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Didem Özkiziltan Wagenführer is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow with the Fairwork Project’s Germany team at the Berlin Social Science Research Center (WZB).

Her research interests include work and employment relations, with a particular focus on AI regulation, the governance of platform work in Germany, as well as the development of AI for the European workplace. She holds a PhD in Social & Policy Sciences from the University of Bath, where her doctoral research examined the political economy of insecurity in modern Turkey’s industrial relations. Before joining the Fairwork Project, Didem was a postdoctoral fellow at the Weizenbaum Institute, the University of Parma, the Hertie School of Governance, and Freie Universität Berlin.