Bertil Emrah Oder is the Dean and Professor of Constitutional Law at Koç University Law School, received her Ph.D. from the University of Cologne (Germany). She holds UNESCO Chair for Gender Equality and Sustainable Development. She is a full member of Science Academy Turkey and All European Academies of Sciences and Humanities (ALLEA), Science and Ethics WG. Dr. Oder’s research focuses on comparative constitutional law, gender studies, European Union law and international human rights law. She has served as an international consultant of UN Women and Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and published five books, dozens of articles, editorials and book chapters on various subjects in public law with a focus on constitutionalism, human rights, and judicial review. She was an academic consultant of the Constitutional Conciliation Committee (Turkey), 2011-2013. Fluent in English, German and Turkish. She holds also LLB and MA/LLM degrees from the University of Istanbul and Marmara University (Turkey).