MODERN TURKISH STUDIES
SUMMER SCHOOL AT MALTEPE UNIVERSITY
Society, Politics and Economy in Modern Turkey
MALTEPE UNIVERSITY
Marmara Eğitim Köyü, Maltepe/Istanbul –
TURKEY
TEL: (0216) 626 1050
JUNE 5 –
JUNE 16, 2016
ISTANBUL
AND BODRUM
3 Credits
(Undergraduate and Graduate)
Coordinator:
Tugrul Keskin
Cell: 533-607-8465
Modern Turkish Studies
Summer School at Maltepe University will take place between JUNE 5th
and JUNE 16th. 2016.
This program will be
held in two parts; the first part is for policy makers, think-tank scholars,
researchers, journalists, freelancers and others.
The second part of the
conference is for undergraduate and graduate students.
The Modern Turkish
Studies Summer Program will be held at Maltepe University in Istanbul, Turkey
and will include lectures on intensive Modern Turkish Politics from diverse
speakers with authentic views. Participants will be welcomed at Maltepe
University located on the Asian side of Istanbul.
Participants will stay
on the university’s beautiful campus, at the five-star university hotel: http://www.marmaotel.com/
The second part of the
program will take place in Bodrum, Mugla: http://www.bodrummarmaotel.com/tr/konum_iletisim.asp
Everyone who would like
to learn more about Modern Turkish Politics should participate; this is an
ideal learning and exchange forum for policy makers, think-tank scholars,
researchers, journalists, freelancers, undergraduate and graduate students.
At the end of the course, you will receive a
Modern Turkish Studies certificate from Maltepe University. Undergraduate and
gradate students will also receive 3 undergraduate or graduate course
credits.
Breakfast, lunch,
dinner, accommodations and transportation (within Turkey) are all included.
The Program Fee is $1950
includes tuition/ fees, accommodations, food (breakfast, lunch and dinner), and
local transportation. Additional participant expenses not included are airfare
(to Turkey), visa fees, and personal expenses.
APPLICATION
DEADLINE: APRIL 4, 2016
PROGRAM
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MORNING SCHEDULE
10:00 – 12:00
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AFTERNOON SCHEDULE
14:00 – 16:00
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1ST
DAY
Sunday
JUNE 5, 2016
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Arrival
at Maltepe University hotel (Marma Otel)
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Welcome
Dinner at the Hotel
Hosted
by Sahin Karasar,
President
of Maltepe University
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2ND
DAY
Monday
JUNE 6, 2016
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Subject:
INTRODUCTION
TO MODERN TURKISH POLITICAL HISTORY
Speaker:
FEROZ AHMED
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Subject:
RELIGION
AND SOCIETY IN MODERN TURKEY
Speaker:
BAHATTIN AKSIT
Director
of Graduate School of Social Sciences at Maltepe University
(PhD
University of Chicago, 1981)
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3RD
DAY
Tuesday
JUNE 7, 2016
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Subject:
THE
REPUBLICAN PEOPLE’S PARTY (CHP)
Speaker:
YUNUS EMRE
Istanbul
Kultur University
(PhD
Bosphorus University, 2011) y.emre@iku.edu.tr
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Subject:
THE
JUSTICE AND DEVELOPMENT PARTY (AKP)
Speaker:
TALIP KUCUKCAN
Parliamentarian
– Adana-AKP
(PhD University of Warwick, 2001) talipkucukcan@gmail.com
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4TH
DAY
Wednesday
JUNE 8, 2016
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Subject:
NATIONALIST
MOVEMENT PARTY (MHP)
Speaker:
ÜMIT ÖZDAĞ
Parliamentarian
– Gaziantep- MHP
(PhD
Gazi University, 1990)
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Subject:
THE PEOPLES’ DEMOCRATIC PARTY
(HDP)
Speaker:
Representative of the Peoples’
Democratic Party
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5TH
DAY
Thursday
JUNE 9, 2016
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Subject:
TURKISH
FOREIGN POLICY
Speaker:
SABAN KARDAS
Director
of ORSAM and TOBB University
(PhD
University of Utah, 2009)
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Subject:
TURKEY
AND THE ARAB WORLD
Speaker:
AHMET UYSAL
Marmara
University – Institute of the Middle East
(PhD
Southern
Illinois University,
2003)
Founder
and General Coordinator of ATCOSS The Arab-Turkish Congress of Social
Sciences since 2010
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6th
Day
Friday
JUNE 10, 2016
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Subject:
DEMOCRACY IN TURKEY
Speaker:
ALI RESUL USUL (INVITED)
Center
for Strategic Research at the Turkish Foreign Ministry
(PhD
University of Essex, 2001)
|
Roundtable
Discussion on Turkish Foreign Policy
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7th
Day
Saturday
JUNE 11, 2016
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Departure
to Bodrum, Turkey
|
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8th
Day
Sunday
JUNE 12, 2016
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Subject:
CHINA
(PRC) AND TURKEY
Speaker:
TUGRUL KESKIN
Maltepe
University
(PhD
Virginia Tech, 2009)
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Roundtable
Discussion on China (PRC) and Turkey
Moderated
by TUGRUL KESKIN
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9th
Day
Monday
JUNE 13, 2016
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Subject:
THE CAUCUSES, RUSSIA AND TURKEY
Speaker: HASAN ALI KARASAR
Atilim University
(PhD Bilkent University, 2002)
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Roundtable
Discussion on Russia and Turkey
Moderated
by HASAN ALI KARASAR
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10th
Day
Tuesday
JUNE 14, 2016
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Subject:
USA
AND TURKEY
Speaker: SEAN
FOLLEY
Middle
Tennessee State University, USA
OR
GEOFFREY
GRESH
National
Defense University, USA
|
Roundtable
Discussion on the USA and Turkey
Moderated
by SEAN FOLLEY
OR
GEOFFREY
GRESH
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11th
Day
Wednesday
JUNE 15, 2016
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Subject:
TURKEY
AND EUROPE
Associate
Professor BARIŞ DOSTER Marmara University, Turkey
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Roundtable
Discussion on Europe and Turkey
Moderated
by BARIŞ DOSTER
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12th
Day
Thursday
JUNE 16, 2016
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Return
to Istanbul
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Accommodation
in Istanbul
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