Dr Derya Iner is a senior lecturer and research coordinator at the Centre for Islamic Studies and Civilisation, Charles Sturt University. She was the chief investigator of the Islamophobia in Australia Reports I (2017) and II (2019). She is also an executive board member of the Islamophobia Register Australia.
Her research focuses on Islamophobia, especially women and children’s experience with Islamophobia, Western Muslim Youth and their religious identity.