Cette conférence sera en anglais.
This public lecture will be in English.
The Graduate School of Public and International Affairs
in collaboration with
the Centre of International Policy Studies (CIPS)
present
A Critical Assessment of Turkey's 'New' Foreign Policy
Kemal Kirisci
Professor of International Relations, Boğaziçi University, Istanbul
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Desmarais Building, room 3120
Professor Kirisci is based in the Department of Political Science and International Relations at Boğaziçi University, where he holds a Jean Monnet Chair in European Integration and has also served as director of the Center for European Studies. He is currently a visiting professor at the Department of Political Science, Carleton University. His areas of research interest include European integration, asylum, border management and immigration issues in the European Union, EU-Turkish relations, Turkish foreign policy, Middle Eastern politics, ethnic conflicts, and refugee movements. His books include Turkish Immigrants in the European Union: Determinants of Immigration and Integration (co-edited book with R.Erzan, 2007); Turkey In World Politics: An Emerging Multi-Regional Power (co-edited with B. Rubin, 2001); The Political Economy of Cooperation in the Middle East (1998); Turkey and the Kurdish Question: An Example of a Trans-State Ethnic Conflict (1997); and The PLO and World Politics (1986). One recent article on the topic related to the talk is "Turkish Foreign Policy in Turbulent Times" (Chaillot Papers, No. 92, European Union Institute for Security Studies, Paris, September 2006).
For further information on this upcoming session, please contact api@uOttawa.ca.