$15,000
The Self-Taught Economy: Open Access and Inclusion in the Tech Industry
2022
Grantees: Dilan Eren (opens in a new tab)
Dilan Eren is an assistant professor in the strategy group at Ivey Business School at Western University. Her studies bring attention to supply-side dynamics to address demand-side challenges. She is particularly interested in the interplay between technological change and the future of work and organizations.
Her research examines this interplay in various contexts such as open-access tech skills initiatives, occupational communities built around online forums, and companies grappling with cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Eren holds both a B.A. and an M.A. in sociology from Bogazici University in Turkey, and a Ph.D. in sociology from Boston University.
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