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Dr. Defne Günay
Telephone: +90-532-404-3112

Email: defnegunay2@gmail.com




Academic Positions

2014-

2013 to Present



Visiting Researcher at the Centre for European Studies, Middle East Technical University, Turkey.

Part-time Lecturer in International Relations, Atilim University, Turkey.



2013 to Present

Part-time Lecturer in Political Science and International Relations, Ufuk University, Turkey.

2007-2012

Associate Tutor in Politics, University of Sheffield, United Kingdom.


Education

2008-2013

PhD in Politics, University of Sheffield, UK

Thesis title: Europeanisation of Turkish Foreign Policy towards the Middle East.



2007-2008

MPhil in Politics, University of Sheffield, UK

Thesis title: State Socialisation and Europeanisation- A Critical Approach



2005-2007

PhD program in International Relations, Bilkent University, Turkey.

Successful at the qualifying exams on International Relations theory, Diplomatic history and EU studies.



2003-2005

MA in International Relations, Bilkent University, Turkey.

1999-2003

BA in Politics, Bilkent University, Turkey.



List of Publications

Journal Articles

  • Forthcoming (with Kaan Renda) ‘Using Europe in Turkish Foreign Policy towards the Middle East’, Special Issue, Europeanisation and Turkey, Journal of Balkan and Near Eastern Studies. (SSCI)

  • (2013) ‘Europeanisation and State Capacity: The Case of Turkish Foreign Policy towards the Middle East,’ Mediterranean Politics. (SSCI)


Book chapters

  • 2013. ‘EU Candidacy and Turkey’s Foreign Policy towards the Middle East,’ in Akcay, B. and B. Yilmaz (eds.) Turkey and the EU: Prospects and Challenges. Rowman Lexington.

  • 2013. ‘Avrupalılaşma (Europeanisation),’ in Akcay, B. (ed.) Avrupa Birliği: Tarihçe, Teoriler, Kurumlar, Politikalar ve Diğer Konular. Seçkin Publications (in Turkish)

  • 2012 (with Ian Bache and Simon Bulmer) ‘Europeanisation: A Critical Realist Perspective,’ in Radaelli, C. and Exadaktylos, T. (eds.) Research Design in European Studies: Establishing Causality in Europeanization Studies. Palgrave MacMillan.


Book reviews

  • “The Crescent of Crisis: US-European Strategy for the Greater Middle East” by Ivo Daalder, Nicole Gnesotto and Philip Gordon (eds.)' Political Studies Review 7:3 (2009), p.383.


Work in Progress

  • (with Ian Bache and Simon Bulmer) ‘Meta-theoretical Reflections on Europeanisation Research,’ to be submitted to an EU studies journal.

  • “Europeanisation of Turkey’s Central Executive,” in Guney, A. and Tekin, A. (eds.) Europeanisation of Turkey.


Teaching Experience

  • Lecturer INT501- International Relations Theory, Postgraduate course, Atilim University.

  • Lecturer EU504- EU Foreign and Security Policy, Postgraduate course, Atilim University.

  • Lecturer INT308 Human Rights in Global Politics, Undergraduate course, Atilim University.

  • Seminar tutor POL217- Global Political Economy, Undergraduate course coordinated by Graham Harrison, Sheffield University.

  • Seminar tutor POL207- EU Politics and Government, Undergraduate course coordinated by Simon Bulmer, Sheffield University.

  • Seminar tutor POL111- Globalisation of World Politics, Undergraduate course coordinated by John Hobson and Graham Harrison, Sheffield University.


Teaching Interests

My teaching potential is an extension of my research interests and my past teaching experience. I am confident that I can teach the following undergraduate courses on:



  • Globalisation, Global Political Economy, Human Rights in Global Politics

  • International Relations Theory, Foreign Policy Analysis

  • EU integration theories, EU politics, EU foreign policy.

Postgraduate courses I can teach include:

  • International Relations Theory,

  • EU foreign policy.


Research Funding and Awards

  • University of Sheffield, Department of Politics, fieldwork fund. March 2010- August 2010.

  • University of Sheffield, Overseas Research Studentship (ORS) for PhD studies. 2008-2011

  • University of Sheffield tuition waiver for PhD studies. 2008-2011.

  • Middle East Technical University, funded summer school participation, 2009.

  • Jean Monnet Scholarship for MPhil studies. September 2007- September 2008.

  • Full scholarship awarded by Bilkent University for PhD studies, September 2007- September 2009.

  • Full scholarship awarded by Bilkent University for MA studies. September 2003- September 2007.


Presentations

  • Seminar on “Europeanization and State Capacity: Turkey in the Middle East,” at the Department of International Relations, Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey, 15 December 2013.

  • Seminar on “Europeanization of Turkey’s Central Executive,” as part of the Jean Monnet Lecture Series, Centre for European Studies, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey, 13 November 2013.

  • Paper entitled “The future of Turkey and the EU in the Middle East,” presented in International Institutions & International Policy Co-ordination thematic research cluster meeting, Department of Politics, Sheffield, UK, 16 March 2011.

  • Paper entitled “The EU Impact on Turkish Foreign Policy towards the Middle East,” was presented at the UACES Conference: Exchanging Ideas on Europe: Europe at a Crossroads, College of Europe, Bruges, Belgium, 7 September 2010.

  • Paper entitled “Europeanisation and Turkish Foreign Policy towards the Middle East: Actors and Reasons” was presented at the 3rd ECPR Graduate Conference, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland, 30 August 2010.



Project Workshops and Other Training

  • Chapter entitled “Europeanisation of Turkey’s Central Executive,” was presented at a workshop for the book project “Europeanisation of Turkey,” co-edited by Ali Tekin and Aylin Guney, Yasar University and Bilkent University, Cesme, Izmir, 24-25 October 2013.

  • Chapter entitled “Europeanisation: A Critical Realist Perspective,” co-authored with Ian Bache and Simon Bulmer was presented at a workshop for the book project “Establishing Causality in Europeanisation Research,” University of Exeter, Exeter, UK, 20 September 2010.

  • Paper entitled “Europeanization of Turkish Foreign Policy” is presented in Strengthening and Integrating Academic Networks (SiNAN) 2nd PhD school organized by the Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey, 4-8 October 2009.


Training

  • Attended two full-day and two half-day workshops entitled the “Teaching and Learning Programme for Associate Tutors” organized by the Department of Politics, University of Sheffield. October 2007-June 2008.

  • Attended teaching training on large group teaching and research project supervision offered by the Research and Innovation Services, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK, 9 and 16 October 2012.


Other Work Experience

  • Research assistant for Euroethos project financed by the European Commission under the 6th Framework Programme. Conducted research on Turkey as part of a comparative investigation of religious and secular ethically-derived requests for exemption from the law in an enlarging Europe. September 2006- June 2007.

  • Tutor, MEMA (Master of Euro-Mediterranean Affairs funded by the EU), General Track, Terni, Italy. Provided teaching assistance to the visiting professors. Worked as the first point of contact for students, professors, the management unit in Florence, the host institution and coordinated their work. July 2006-September 2006.

  • Research Assistant, Department of International Relations, Bilkent University. February 2004-October 2007



Administrative and professional activities

  • Referee for the journal Comparative European Politics

  • Referee for the journal Political Perspectives.

  • PhD representative in the Department of Politics Research Committee (2009-2010)



Other relevant information

  • Working knowledge of NVIVO.

  • Working languages: Native Turkish, Fluent English, Intermediate Italian and Beginner French.


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