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Jonas Bergan Draege
Harvard Kennedy School of Government
Occupation
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Contact

Norway
ABOUT
Jonas Bergan Draege is a PhD researcher in the Department of Social and Political Science at the European University Institute. His PhD project focuses on the interactions between the 2013 Gezi Movement in Turkey and institutional politics in the country. Bergan Draege has also worked extensively on Syrian politics, and he has acted as an adviser for international mediation organizations working on the Syria conflict. Bergan Draege earned his Mphil with distinction in Modern Middle Eastern Studies at St. Antony’s College, the University of Oxford, in 2013. His working languages are English, Norwegian, Arabic, Turkish, and Italian.
Discipline
Political Science
Sub Areas
Democratization
Comparative
Development
Political Economy
Geographic Areas of Interest
Syria
Turkey
Mediterranean Countries
Specialties
Elections
Political Behaviour
Contentious Politics
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
Turkish (advanced)
Italian (fluent)
English (fluent)
Norwegian (native)
Education
PhD | 2017 | Social and Political Sciences | European University Institute
MPhil | 2013 | Faculty of Oriental Studies | University of Oxford
Abstracts
Electoral Polarization in Democratic Transitions: Survey Evidence from Egypt and Tunisia