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SENEM AYDIN-DÜZGİT Work Address: Department of International Relations, Istanbul Bilgi University, Santral Campus, Kazım Karabekir Cad., No. 2/13, 34060 Eyüp/Istanbul Turkey Work Tel: +90 212 311 52 41 Email: [email protected] EDUCATION 2004 December 2008 VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL Department of Political Science Doctor of Philosophy, Political Sciences Dissertation Committee: Patricia van den Eeckhout (chair), Gustaaf Geeraerts, Michel Huysseune Dissertation Title: Discursive Construction of European Identity in the EU’s Relations with Turkey 1999 September 2000 LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE Department of Government Master of Science, European Politics and Policy Thesis Title: The Question of Identity in EU-Turkey Relations 1995 June 1999 BOĞAZİÇİ UNIVERSITY College of Economics and Administrative Sciences Bachelor of Arts, Political Science and International Relations TEACHING and WORK EXPERIENCE June 2013-present Associate Professor and Jean Monnet Chair in EU Political and Administrative Studies Department of International Relations BİLGİ UNIVERSITY, Istanbul Courses Taught EU 311: Conceptualising the EU: Institutions, Policies and Political Debates (Jean Monnet Module 2010- 2013 ) EU 321: EU-Turkey Relations EU 411: External Relations of the EU EUR 505: Relations between Turkey and the EU IR 324: International Organisations IR 511: International Relations Theory

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SENEM AYDIN-DÜZGİT

Work Address: Department of International Relations, Istanbul Bilgi University, Santral

Campus, Kazım Karabekir Cad., No. 2/13, 34060 Eyüp/Istanbul Turkey

Work Tel: +90 212 311 52 41

Email: [email protected]

EDUCATION

2004 – December 2008 VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL

Department of Political Science Doctor of Philosophy, Political Sciences

Dissertation Committee: Patricia van den Eeckhout

(chair), Gustaaf Geeraerts, Michel Huysseune

Dissertation Title: Discursive Construction of

European Identity in the EU’s Relations with Turkey

1999 – September 2000 LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE

Department of Government Master of Science, European Politics and Policy

Thesis Title: The Question of Identity in EU-Turkey

Relations

1995 – June 1999 BOĞAZİÇİ UNIVERSITY

College of Economics and Administrative Sciences Bachelor of Arts, Political Science and International

Relations

TEACHING and WORK EXPERIENCE

June 2013-present Associate Professor and Jean Monnet Chair in EU

Political and Administrative Studies

Department of International Relations

BİLGİ UNIVERSITY, Istanbul

Courses Taught

EU 311: Conceptualising the EU: Institutions, Policies

and Political Debates (Jean Monnet Module 2010-

2013 )

EU 321: EU-Turkey Relations

EU 411: External Relations of the EU

EUR 505: Relations between Turkey and the EU

IR 324: International Organisations

IR 511: International Relations Theory

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Administrative Duties

Programme Coordinator for the MA in European

Studies and the Double Degree MA in European

Studies with European University Viadrina (Spring

2012-present)

Programme Coordinator for the BA in European Union

Studies (Fall 2008-Spring 2011)

Fall 2008- June 2013 Assistant Professor

Department of International Relations

BİLGİ UNIVERSITY, Istanbul

2003 – October 2004 Research Fellow

CENTRE FOR EUROPEAN POLICY STUDIES, Brussels

Published working papers, policy briefs and

commentaries on EU-Turkey relations, Turkish foreign

policy and democratisation in Turkey.

Coordinated the joint CEPS-EDAM research project

entitled ‘European Tranformation of Modern Turkey’,

led by Kemal Derviş and Daniel Gros.

PUBLICATIONS

Books

Turkey and the European Union (with Nathalie Tocci) (Basingstoke: Palgrave

Macmillan), June 2015.

Global Turkey in Europe III, edited with Meltem Müftüler-Baç, Daniela Huber, E. Fuat

Keyman and Nathalie Tocci (Rome: Italian Institute of International Affairs), June 2015.

Global Turkey in Europe II, edited with Meltem Müftüler-Baç, Daniela Huber, E. Fuat

Keyman, Nathalie Tocci and Jan Tasci (Rome: Italian Institute of International Affairs),

April 2014.

Global Turkey in Europe, edited with Anne Duncker, Daniela Huber, E. Fuat Keyman and

Nathalie Tocci (Rome: Italian Institute of International Affairs), May 2013.

Constructions of European Identity: Debates and Discourses on Turkey and the EU

(Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan), December 2012. (Revised and updated Turkish

version Türklük, Müslümanlık, Doğululuk: AB’nin Türkiye Söylemleri published by Koç

University Press, November 2015)

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Avrupa Birliği’ne Giriş: Tarih, Kurumlar ve Politikalar (Introduction to the European

Union: History, Institutions and Policies), edited with Ayhan Kaya, Yaprak Gürsoy and

Özge Onursal, (Istanbul: Istanbul Bilgi University Press), 2011. (Winner of the Turkish

Academy of Sciences Textbook Award, 2012)

Civil Society Dialogue between Turkey and France: Transcending Stereotypes, edited

with Ayhan Kaya, (Istanbul: Istanbul Bilgi University Press), 2009.

Articles in Refereed Journals

“De-Europeanisation through Discourse: A Critical Discourse Analysis of AKP’s Election

Speeches”, South European Society and Politics, Vol. 21, No.1, 2016, pp. 45-58. (SSCI)

“Encounters with Europe in an Era of Domestic and International Turmoil: Is Turkey a

De-Europeanising Country?” (with Alper Kaliber), South European Society and Politics,

Vol. 21, No. 1, 2016, pp. 1-14. (SSCI)

“Post-Yapısalcı Yaklaşımlar ve Uluslararası İlişkilerin Temel Kavramları” (Post-

Structuralist Approaches and Basic Concepts of International Relations), Uluslararası

İlişkiler, Vol. 12, No. 46, 2015, pp. 153-168. (SSCI)

“European Parliament ‘Doing’ Europe: Unravelling the Right-Wing Culturalist Discourse

on Turkey’s Accession to the EU”, Journal of Language and Politics, Vol.14, No.1, 2015,

pp. 154-174. (SSCI)

“Critical Discourse Analysis in Analysing EU Foreign Policy: Prospects and Challenges”,

Cooperation and Conflict, Vol.49, No.3, 2014, pp. 354-367. (SSCI)

“European Security and Turkish Accession: Identity and Foreign Policy in the European

Commission”, Cooperation and Conflict, Vol. 48, No. 4, 2013, pp. 522-541.(SSCI)

“No Crisis, No Change: The Third AKP Victory in the June 2011 Parliamentary Elections

in Turkey”, South European Society and Politics, Vol. 17, No. 2, 2012, pp. 329-346.

(SSCI)

Reprinted in Anna Bosco and Susannah Verney (eds.) Elections in Hard Times: Southern

Europe 2010-2011, London, Routledge, 2013.

“Lost in Europeanization? The Western Balkans and Turkey” (with Gergana Noutcheva),

West European Politics, Vol. 35, No.1, 2012, pp. 59-78. (SSCI)

Reprinted in Tanja Börzel and Thomas Risse (eds.) From Europeanisation to Diffusion,

London, Routledge, 2014.

“Turkish Accession and Defining the Boundaries of Nationalism and Supranationalism:

Discourses in the European Commission” (with Semin Suvarierol), South European

Society and Politics, Vol. 16, No. 3, 2011, pp. 469-482. (SSCI)

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Reprinted in Gamze Avcı and Ali Çarkoğlu (eds.), Turkey and the EU: Accession and

Reform, London, Routledge, 2011.

“Avrupa Birliği – Türkiye İlişkilerine Posyapısalcı Yaklaşım: Almanya Örneğinde Dış

Politika ve Söylem Analizi” (A Poststructuralist Approach to EU-Turkey Relations:

Foreign Policy and Discourse Analysis in the Case of Germany), Uluslararası İlişkiler

(International Relations), Vol. 8, No. 29, 2011, pp. 49-70. (SSCI)

“Limits of Cosmopolitanism? European Commission Officials on the Selves and Others”

(with Semin Suvarierol), Alternatives: Global, Local, Political, Vol. 36, No.2, 2011, pp.

155-168. (SSCI)

“Constructing Europe through Turkey: French Views on Turkey’s Accession to

the EU,” Politique Européenne, No.29, 2009, pp. 47-82 .

Chapters in Edited Books

"Social Constructivist and Discursive Approaches to European Foreign Policy”, in The

SAGE Handbook of European Foreign Policy, edited by Knud Erik Jorgensen et. al.

(London: Sage), 2015.

"Different Paths to Democracy? Accession Europeanisation in Croatia and Turkey" (with

Gergana Noutcheva), in The Europeanization of Turkey: Polity and Politics, edited by Ali

Tekin and Aylin Güney (London: Routledge), 2015.

“The Rule of Law and Judicial Reforms in Turkey between 2002 and 2013” (with Yaprak

Gürsoy) in Siyasetin Bilimi: İlter Turan’a Armağan, edited by Pınar Uyan Semerci, Nihal

İncioğlu and Boğaç Erozan (İstanbul: İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları), 2015.

"Unravelling European Union Foreign Policy through Critical Discourse Analysis:

Guidelines for Research", in EU Foreign Policy through the Lens of Discourse Analysis:

Making Sense of Diversity, edited by Caterina Carta and Jean-Frédéric Morin (Farnham:

Ashgate), 2014.

“Human Rights in Turkey”, in Turkey’s Democratization Process, edited by Carmen

Rodriguez, Antonio Avalos, Hakan Yılmaz and Ana Planet (London: Routledge), 2013.

“Counterintuitive International Influences: The Case of Turkish Transition in 1983” (with

Yaprak Gürsoy) in Transitions to Democracy: A Comparative Assessment, edited by

Kathryn Stoner and Michael McFaul (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press), 2013.

“Nitel Yaklaşım ile Görüşme, Gözlem ve Odak Grup Yöntemleri” (Qualitative Interview,

Observation and Focus Groups) in Uluslararası İlişkilerde Araştırma Yöntemleri

(Research Methods in International Relations), edited by Ali Çarkoğlu (Eskişehir:

Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları), 2013.

“Avrupa Birliği Genişlemesi ve Komşuluk Politikası” (European Union Enlargement and

Neighbourhood Policy) in Avrupa Birliği’nde Gelişmeler (Developments in the European

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Union), edited with Ayhan Kaya, Yaprak Gürsoy and Özge Onursal (Istanbul: Istanbul

Bilgi University Press), 2011.

“Valenciennes: The Story of a Re-Industrialised City” (with Ayhan Kaya) in Regional

Development and the European Union: A Comparative Analysis of Karabük,

Valenciennes and Katowice, edited by Ayhan Kaya and François Bafoil (Istanbul:

Istanbul Bilgi University Press), 2009.

“Turkey: Internal and External Challenges of Democratisation” in Democracy’s Plight in

the European Neighbourhood: Struggling Transitions and Proliferating Dynasties, edited

by Michael Emerson and Richard Youngs (Brussels: Centre for European Policy Studies),

2009.

“Turkey: A Sustainable Case of De-Radicalisation?” (with Ruşen Çakır) in Islamist

Radicalisation: The Challenge for Euro-Mediterranean Relations, edited by Michael

Emerson et. al. (Brussels: CEPS & Fride), 2009.

“Demokrasi, İyi Yönetişim ve Kurumsal Reform Ekseninde Avrupa’nın

Geleceği” (Future of Europe along the Axis of Democracy, Good Governance and

Institutional Reform) in AB, Bütünleşme ve STK’lar (EU, Integration and NGOs),

edited by Alper Akyüz (İstanbul: İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları), 2009 .

“Turkey: Reforms for a Consolidated Democracy” (with Ali Çarkoğlu) in

International Actors, Democratization and the Rule of Law: Anchoring

Democracy?, edited by Leonardo Morlino and Amichai Magen (London:

Routledge), 2009 .

“Turkey and European Integration: Towards Fairness and Reciprocity ” (with E.

Fuat Keyman) in Remaking Turkey: Globalisation, Alternative Modernities and

Democracy, edited by E. Fuat Keyman (Oxford: Lexington), 2007 .

“Europeanisation, Democratisation and Human Rights in Turkey” (with E.Fuat

Keyman) in Turkey and the European Union: Prospects of a Difficult Encounter,

edited by Esra Lagro and Knud Erik Jorgensen (London: Palgrave), 2007.

“Political Islam in Turkey” (with Ruşen Çakır) in Political Islam and Foreign

Policy: Perspectives From Muslim Democrats of the Mediterranean, edited by

Michael Emerson and Richard Youngs (Brussels: Centre for European Policy

Studies), 2007. (Reprinted in Insight Turkey, Vol. 9, No.2, January-March 2007)

“The Reluctant Debutante: The European Union as Promoter of Democracy in its

Neighbourhood” (with Michael Emerson, Gergana Noutcheva, Nathalie Tocci,

Marius Vahl, Richard Youngs) in Democratisation in the European

Neighbourhood (Brussels: Centre for European Policy Studies), October 2005.

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Monographs

“Yeni Anayasa’ya Doğru: Kurumsal Reform ve Demokrasi Kültürünün Gelişimi”

(Towards the New Constitution: Institutional Report and Development of

Democracy Culture) (with Bekir Ağırdır, E. Fuat Keyman, Özge Kemahlıoğlu,

Işık Özel), Report for the Turkish Enterprise and Business Confederation

(TURKONFED), Istanbul, December 2015.

“EU-Turkey Relations and the Stagnation of Turkish Democracy” (with E. Fuat

Keyman), Working Paper No. 2, IAI and Istanbul Policy Center, December 2012.

“Analysis of the 2009 Annual Programme for Turkey under the Pre-Accession

Instrument (IPA) in the Context of the 2009 Enlargement Package” (with Ayhan

Kaya), Briefing Note (Brussels: European Parliament), February 2010.

“International Influences on the Transition to Democracy after the 1980 Military

Intervention” (with Yaprak Gürsoy) for the Project “Evaluating International

Influences on Democratic Development” Center on Democracy, Development,

and the Rule of Law (CDDRL) at Stanford University, July 2008.

“Seeking Kant in the EU’s Relations with Turkey” Turkish Economic and Social

Studies Foundation (TESEV) Foreign Policy Program Report, December 2006.

Turkey in Europe Monitor, edited with Michael Emerson, CEPS EU-Turkey

Working Paper, No.15 (Brussels: Centre for European Policy Studies), May 2005.

“European Integration and the Transformation of Turkish Democracy” (with E.

Fuat Keyman), CEPS EU-Turkey Working Paper, No.2 (Brussels: Centre for

European Policy Studies), August 2004.

“Avrupa Birliği’nde Kadın Hakları ve Türkiye” (Women’s Rights in the EU and

Turkey), Economic Development Foundation (IKV) Publications, No. 175, 2003.

“Contributions of Turkey’s Membership to the European Union”, Economic

Development Foundation (IKV) Publications, No. 167, 2002.

Articles in General Journals and Policy Briefs

"Why Technology has not Delivered More Democracy” (with Thomas Carothers

et. al.), Foreign Policy, June 2015.

"Rising Democracies’ Perception of Brazilian Democracy Policy” (with Niranjan

Sahoo et. al.), Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, March 2015.

"The Seesaw Friendship between Turkey’s AKP and Egypt’s Brotherhood”,

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, July 2014.

"Deflated Expectations", International Politik, Special Issue on Europe-Dream

and Reality, May/June 2014, pp. 54-58.

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"Democracy Support in Turkey's Foreign Policy" (with E. Fuat Keyman),

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, March 2014.

“Transforming Turkey-EU Relations: Ground for Hope?” (with E. Fuat Keyman),

Policy Brief No.6, IAI and Istanbul Policy Center, March 2013.

“The AKP in Turkey: Off the Hook This Time”, The International Spectator, Vol.

43, No. 4, 2008, pp. 25-29.

“France’s Draft Law on the Armenian Genocide: Some Legal and Political

Implications at EU Level” (with Sergio Carrera and Florian Geyer), CEPS Policy

Brief, No.114 (Brussels: Centre for European Policy Studies), October 2006.

“Just What is This Absorption Capacity of the European Union?” (with Michael

Emerson, Julia de Clerck Sachsse, Gergana Noutcheva), CEPS Policy Brief , No.

113 (Brussels: Centre for European Policy Studies), September 2006.

“The Principle of Fairness in Turkey-EU Relations” (with E. Fuat Keyman),

Turkish Policy Quarterly, Vol.3, No.3, 2004, pp. 83-95. (Reprinted in E.Fuat

Keyman and Nurhan Yentürk (eds.) Debatten zur Globalisierten Türkei, Berlin:

J&D Dagyeli Verlag, 2010).

“Self-Definition of Europe: Where does Turkey Stand?” Turkish Policy

Quarterly, Vol.2, No.4, 2003, pp. 69-83.

Commentaries

“Turkish Foreign Policy after the Elections: Where to from Here?”, Global

Turkey in Europe Commentary, IAI, IPC and Stiftung Mercator, July 2015.

“The Souring of Turkey-EU Relations: Is There a Way Out?”, Heinrich Böll

Stiftung, October 2013.

“Turkey-EU Relations Stagnated: Is There a Way Out?”, Europe’s World,

February 2013.

“Avrupa’nın Demokrasiyle İmtihanı” (Europe’s Challenge with Democracy),

TÜSİAD Görüş Dergisi, October 2012, No. 75.

“Constitutional Referendum in Turkey: Does it Really Mean More Democracy?”

CEPS Commentary, September 2010.

(with Nathalie Tocci) “Transforming Turkish Foreign Policy: The Quest for

Regional Leadership and Europeanisation” CEPS Commentary, November 2009.

“What is Happening in Turkey? Party Closure and Beyond,” CEPS Commentary,

May 2008.

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“Just How Revolutionary is Turkey’s Hadith Project?” CEPS Commentary,

March 2008.

“On the Way to Normalisation or Breakdown? What Exactly is Happening in

Turkey?” CEPS Commentary, July 2007.

“EU and Turkey Facing the Same Terror-Security-Liberty Trade-Off,” CEPS

Commentary, October 2005.

“Progress Report on Turkey: Problems and Prospects,” CEPS Commentary,

November 2003.

“Europeanisation of Turkish Democracy?” CEPS Commentary, September 2003.

Book Reviews in Refereed Journals

Review of Ruth Wodak, The Politics of Fear: What Right Wing Populist Discourses

Mean (Sage, 2015), in Global Affairs (2016), Vol. 2, No.1.

Review of Daniel Finke et. al. Reforming the European Union: Realizing the Impossible

(Princeton University Press, 2012), in Insight Turkey (2013), Vol. 15, No. 4, p. 215.

Review of Constantine Arvanitopoulos (ed.) Turkey’s Accession to the European Union:

An Unusual Candidacy (Springer, 2009), in South European Society and Politics (2011),

Vol. 16, No.4, pp. 602-604. (SSCI)

Review of Christiane Timmerman et. al. (eds.) European and Turkish Voices in

Favour and Against Turkish Accession to the European Union (P.I.E Peter Lang,

2008), in South European Society and Politics (2010), Vol. 15, No. 2, pp. 334-

335. (SSCI)

AWARDS & HONORS

2014 Young Scientist Award of the Turkish Academy (BAGEP) in Social

Sciences

Jean Monnet Chair in EU Political and Administrative Studies awarded by the

European Commission. September 2013-September 2016.

TÜBA (Turkish Academy of Sciences) University Textbook Award for editing

the book Avrupa Birliği'ne Giriş: Tarih, Kurumlar ve Politikalar (Introduction to

the European Union: History, Institutions and Policies) with Ayhan Kaya, Yaprak

Gürsoy and Özge Onursal, 2012.

Jean Monnet Module awarded by the European Commission for the course titled

‘Conceptualising the EU: Institutions, Policies and Political Debates’. September

2010- September 2013.

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OZR Fellowship to conduct doctoral studies at VUB. September 2004-September

2008.

British Council Chevening Scholarship for the MSc in European Politics and

Policy at LSE. September 1999-September 2000.

High Honours Student, Second Highest Grade Point Average (3.69) in the

graduating class of the Department of Political Science and International

Relations, Boğaziçi University, 1999.

CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS

“The EU-Turkey Refugee Deal: Challenges and Opportunities”, Workshop at the Hertie

School of Governance, Berlin, 16 March 2016.

“Populism through Foreign Policy Discourse: A Critical Discourse Analysis of President

Erdoğan’s Election Speeches”, Conference on “Contemporary Populism: Democracy,

Identity and Foreign Policy”, organised by the University of Westminster and Istanbul

Bilgi University, Istanbul Bilgi University, 27 November 2015.

“Changing Perceptions of Europe in a Changing Turkey: Analysing Identity Change

Among the Turkish Public”,43rd

ECPR Joint Sessions of Workshops, University of

Warsaw, Warsaw, 29 March - 2 April 2015.

“De-Europeanisation through Foreign Policy: A Critical Discourse Analysis of President

Erdoğan’s Election Speeches”, Final Workshop on “Encounters with Europe”,

Kemerburgaz University, 6 March 2015.

“Foreign Policy as an Identity Marker: Discursive Construction of Turkish Identity

through Turkish Foreign Policy”, International Studies Association (ISA), 56th

Annual

Convention, New Orleans, 18-21 February 2015.

“The Protection of the Rule of Law in Turkey”, Conference on the “Rule of Law as a

Strategic Priority in the EU’s External Action”, University of Leuven, Belgium, 30 June

2014.

“Foreign Policy as an Identity Marker: Understanding Turkey’s Dealignment with the

EU”, European International Studies Association Second European Workshops in

International Studies, İzmir, 21-24 May 2014.

Co-convenor of the Workshop on “Encounters with Europe, Turkey” (with Alper

Kaliber), European International Studies Association Second European Workshops in

International Studies, İzmir, 21-24 May 2014.

“Bilgi Üniversitesi’nde Avrupa Mükemmeliyet Merkezi: Lisans ve Yüksek Lisans

Düzeyinde Avrupa Çalışmaları” (EU Center of Excellence at Bilgi University: European

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Studies at Undergraduate and Graduate Levels), Uluslararası İlişkiler Konseyi 10. Yıl

Kongresi, Çeşme/İzmir, 17-20 April 2014.

“Turkey in Comparison with the Balkans”, Workshop on “Europeanization of Turkey:

Polity, Politics and Policies”, Yasar University and Bilkent University, İzmir, 24 October

2013.

“Social Constructivist and Discursive Approaches to European Foreign Policy”, European

International Studies Association Eighth Pan-European Conference, Warsaw, 18-21

September 2013 .

“EU-Turkey Relations and the Stagnation of Turkish Democracy”, Global Turkey in

Europe Conference, Mercator Stiftung Berlin, 18 March 2013.

“EU-Turkey Relations and the Stagnation of Turkish Democracy”, Global Turkey in

Europe Conference, German Marshall Fund Brussels, 5 December 2012.

“Discourse Analysis in International Relations”, Istanbul Bilgi University

Department of International Relations Method Workshop, 19 March 2012.

“Lost in Europeanization? Turkey and the Western Balkans” (with Gergana

Noutcheva), European Union Studies Association Twelfth Biennial International

Conference, Boston, 3-5 March 2011.

“Lost in Europeanization? Turkey and the Western Balkans” (with Gergana

Noutcheva), Authors’ Workshop for West European Politics Special Issue “When

Europeanization Travels”, Free University Berlin, 21-23 October 2010.

“Turkish Accession and Defining the Boundaries of Nationalism and

Supranationalism: Discourses in the European Commission” (with Semin

Suvarierol), ECPR SGEU Fifth Pan-European Conference on EU Politics, Porto,

23-26 June 2010.

“Turkish Accession and Defining the Boundaries of Nationalism and

Supranationalism: Discourses in the European Commission” (with Semin

Suvarierol), Workshop on “Whither Turkey? Taking Stock of the Dynamics that

Shape EU Reforms”, Sabancı University, 15-16 January 2010.

“Outlook to Turkey’s EU Membership in France” Workshop on “Re-

Conceptualizing Turkey-EU Relations”, organized by Marmara University and

the University of Bremen, Istanbul, 9-10 October 2009.

“Valenciennes: The Restructuring Process” (with Ayhan Kaya) Workshop on

“Turkey and Europe: The Regionalisation Processes in Comparison”, organised

by Sciences Po, Paris, 29 June 2009.

“Turkey: Challenges to Democratisation” Conference on “Challenges to

Democratization: Trends and Responses in the European Neighbourhood”,

organised by Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) and La Fundacion para

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las Relaciones Internacionales y el Dialogo Exterior (FRIDE), Brussels, 16-17

March 2009.

“Discursive Construction of European Identity in EU’s Relations with Turkey:

The Case of the European Commission” and “International Influences on the

Turkish Transition to Democracy in 1983” (with Yaprak Gürsoy), International

Studies Association (ISA), 50th

Annual Convention, New York, 15-18 February

2009.

“Turkey: A Sustainable Case of De-Radicalisation?” Expert Seminar on “The

Dynamics of Political Islam and EU Foreign Policy in the Mediterranean”,

organised by FRIDE, CEPS and Fundacion Tres Culturas with the participation of

the European Commission, Brussels, 27-28 November 2008.

“Human Rights in Turkey” Seminar on “Democracy and Democratization in

Turkey”, Universidad Autónomo de Madrid, 21-23 November 2008.

“International Influences on the Turkish Transition to Democracy in 1983” (with

Yaprak Gürsoy) “Evaluating International Influences on Democratic

Development’, Stanford University, San Francisco/USA, 25-26 October 2007.

“Seeking Kant in the EU’s Relations with Turkey” organised by TESEV at

Istanbul Bilgi University, Istanbul, 5 April 2007.

“Political Islam in Turkey” Conference on “Political Islam and the European

Union’, organised by Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) and La

Fundacion para las Relaciones Internacionales y el Dialogo Exterior (FRIDE) and

hosted by the Fundacion Tres Culturas, Sevilla, 24-25 November 2006.

“Just What is This Absorption Capacity of the EU?”, European Parliament,

Brussels, 30 November 2006.

“Turkey, Democratisation and the Future of Europe ” (with E. Fuat Keyman),

ECPR SGEU Third Pan-European Conference on European Politics, Istanbul, 21-

23 September 2006.

“EU Conditionality and Effective Rule of Law in Turkey” (with Ali Çarkoğlu),

Conference on “Europeanisation and Democratisation: The Southern European

Experience and the Perspective for New Member States of the Enlarged Europe”,

Center of European Excellence-University of Florence, 16-18 June 2005.

“European Integration and the Transformation of Turkish Democracy” (with E.

Fuat Keyman), Conference on “European Transformation of Modern Turkey”

organized by the Center for European Studies at Boğaziçi University, Istanbul, 8

November 2004.

“Self-Definition of Europe? Where does Turkey Stand?” ECPR SGEU Second

Pan-European Conference on European Politics, Bologna, 24-26 June 2004.

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INVITED LECTURES AND SPEECHES

“Being European through not Being Turkish: Discursive Identity Construction through

EU Representation of Turkey”, ACCESS Europe Lecture, University of Amsterdam, 17

December 2015.

“Foreign Policy Challenges: Which Potential for Cooperation between Turkey and the

EU?”, Jean Monnet Lecture, İzmir University of Economics, İzmir, 9 December 2015.

“The Outcome of the Election”, Conference on “Turkey and the EU after the Election”,

Bruegel, Brussels, 10 June 2015.

“The Eurocrisis: Implications for EU Politics and Foreign Policy”, Sabancı University,

Istanbul, 13 May 2015.

“Foreign Policy as an Identity Marker: Understanding Turkey’s De-Alignment from the

EU”, Columbia University, New York, 12 February 2015.

“After Crisis: What Next for European Integration?”, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan,

7 December 2014.

“Turkey-EU Relations: Future Scenarios”, Brookings-TUSIAD Conference, Istanbul, 20

November 2014.

“EU-Turkey Relations: The State of Play and Challenges”, Jean Monnet Lecture,

University of Pisa, Pisa, 14 November 2014.

“Europe and the World”, Dahrendorf Symposium organised by the London

School of Economics, Stiftung Mercator and Hertie School of Governance,

Berlin, 14-15 November 2013.

“Differentiated Integration in the Post-Lisbon Era and EU Enlargement”, Dokuz

Eylül University, Izmir, 8 November 2013.

“Constructions of European Identity”, book talk at Okan University, Istanbul, 4

April 2013.

“The Foreign Policy of Turkey: Directions, Challenges and Aspirations”,

Committee of Foreign Affairs Hearing on the Foreign Policy of Turkey, European

Parliament, Brussels, 6 December 2012.

“Crisis of the EU-Crisis of Neighbourhood and Enlargement?”, Conference on

“Europe’s Common Future” organised by Heinrich Böll Stiftung, Berlin, 26

September 2012.

“The Rise of Populist Movements in Europe and Its Dangers for Democracy”,

Council of Europe Hearing, Strasbourg, 26 April 2012.

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“Ignorance, Fear and Prejudice: Do Europeans Get Turkey?”, organised by the

European Stability Initiative (ESI) and Istanbul Bilgi University, Istanbul, 15

November 2011.

“Beyond Cairo: Visions of a New Decade in European Islamic Relations”,

Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, Washington DC, 23 June

2010.

“Spain and Turkey during the Spanish EU-Presidency”, organised by CIDOB,

Friedrich Ebert Stiftung and TESEV, Barcelona, 14 April 2010.

“Analysis of the 2009 Annual Programme for Turkey under the Pre-Accession

Instrument (IPA) in the Context of the 2009 Enlargement Package”, Committee

on Foreign Affairs, European Parliament, Brussels, 3 February 2010.

“Governance in the EU: Challenges for a New Era in Europe”, organised by Sciences Po

and İstanbul Bilgi University, İstanbul, 5 November 2009.

“Governance in the EU”, 28th

Annual Course on International Law Librarianship,

Istanbul Bilgi University, Istanbul, 14 October 2009.

“Turkey-European Union: What to Expect in 2009,” organised by EDAM-

Radikal, İstanbul, 3-5 April 2009.

“Turkey’s European Aspirations,” organised by Eurocivitas, Riga, 12 January

2009.

“Turkey’s Long Road to EU Membership: Challenges and Opportunities,”

organised by Young Professionals in Foreign Policy, Brussels, 27 November

2008.

“The German EU Presidency and the Prospect for Turkey-EU Relations,” German

Council on Foreign Relations, Berlin, 5 February 2007.

“Political Islam in Turkey,” organised by CEPS, Sofia University and the Open

Society Institute, Sofia, November 2006.

“Turkey in the EU: What does Latvia have to Say?” organised by the Baltic

Forum, Riga, 28 April 2006.

“Discursive Approaches to European Governance,” European Studies Lecture,

Sabancı University, 10 November 2005.

“Building a Secure Neighbourhood: Neighbourhod Policy, Enlargement Process

and Security,” organised by the Finnish Institute of International Affairs, Helsinki,

21-22 October 2005.

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“Les Transformations Europeennes de la Turquie,” (European Transformation of

Turkey) organised by L'Institut Français des Relations Internationales (IFRI),

Paris, 27 January 2005.

“Turkey-next member of the EU? The diplomatic, economic and political

approaches,” organised by Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce and Sacred Heart

University, 20 January 2005.

“Regional Integration, State Building and Conflict Settlement in Europe and

Asia,” organised by Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Brussels, 11-12 October

2004.

PROJECTS

Researcher in Horizon 2020 Project FEUTURE: Future of EU-Turkey Relations

(2016-2019)

Member of the Carnegie Rising Democracies Research Network (September

2013- )

Researcher, author and joint coordinator of Global Turkey in Europe, Istanbul

Policy Centre (IPC) of Sabanci University and Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)

(2012-2015).

Rapporteur for TUSIAD’s (Turkish Industrialists’ and Businessmen’s

Association) Roundtable Series on the New Constitution, March 2011.

Researcher, author and adviser to INTERACT: EU, France, Turkey University Dialogue

(Funded by EU-Turkey Civil Society Dialogue Universities Grant Program) (June 2008-

December 2009)

Researcher and author in Evaluating International Influences on Democratic

Development, Stanford University Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of

Law (CDDRL) (2007-2009)

Researcher and author in Challenges to Democratization: Trends and Responses in the

European Neighbourhood, Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) and La Fundacion

para las Relaciones Internacionales y el Dialogo Exterior (FRIDE) (2008-2009).

Researcher and author in The Dynamics of Political Islam and EU Foreign Policy in the

Mediterranean, Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), La Fundacion para las

Relaciones Internacionales y el Dialogo Exterior (FRIDE), Fundacion Tres Culturas

(2008-2009).

Researcher and author in European Transformation of Modern Turkey, Centre for

European Policy Studies (CEPS) and the Economics and Foreign Policy Forum (EFPF)

(2003-2004).

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PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

Associate Editor of South European Society and Politics (July 2009-Present) and

Global Affairs (September 2014-January 2016)

Editorial Board Member of New Perspectives on Turkey

Reviewer for Palgrave Publishers, Lexington Publishers, John Benjamins

Publishers, Journal of Common Market Studies, Journal of European Public

Policy, Comparative Politics, Millennium: Journal of International Studies,

Cooperation and Conflict, International Studies Quarterly, Mediterranean

Politics, Journal of Language and Politics, International Political Sociology,

International Journal, New Perspectives on Turkey, Uluslararası İlişkiler,

Ethnicities, Turkish Studies, Insight Turkey.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

Member of the ECFR (European Council on Foreign Relations) Council

Senior Research Affiliate, Istanbul Policy Center, Sabancı University

Board Member, Center for Economics and Foreign Policy Studies (EDAM)

European Union Studies Association

International Studies Association

International Political Science Association

Turkish Political Science Association

LANGUAGES

Turkish (native), English (fluent), French (working knowledge).