ZEYNEP KADIRBEYOGLU - Department of Political Science and ...

Z E Y N E P K A D I R B E Y O G L U
(June 2009)
Boğaziçi University, Political Science and International Relations,
Bebek, 34342, Istanbul, Turkey
Tel: +90-212-359 6504 Fax: +90-212-287 2455
zeynep.kadirbeyoglu@boun.edu.tr
EDUCATION
2001 – 2008
McGill University - Canada - PhD in Political Science
Thesis title: Decentralization and Democratization: The Case of Water User
Associations in Turkey. Supervised by N. Subramanian.
2000 - 2001
Trinity Hall - Cambridge University
MPhil. in Social and Political Sciences
Graduated with distinction.
1998 - 2000
Bogazici University - Istanbul - MA in Economics
1994 - 1998
Bogazici University - Istanbul - BA in Economics
RESEARCH INTERESTS
GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS
Decentralization, Democratization and State-society relations.
Globalization, Transnational Spaces and Citizenship.
Environmental change and forced migration.
2009 - BAP Grant for project “Sustainability and irrigation: A
comparative study of Turkey” (with Gokhan Ozertan).
2008 - TUBITAK Small Grants Award for the project “The Role of NGOs
in Environmental Protection and Policy-making” (with B. Ozkaynak, H.
Paker and F. Adaman).
2006 - McGill Centre for Developing Area Studies Fellowship.
2005 - Social Sciences and Humanities Research Grant.
2001 - 2003 Differential Fee Waiver.
2001- Recruitment fellowship, McGill University.
2000 - European Union Jean Monnet Scholarship for the MPhil
Programme at Cambridge University.

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PUBLICATIONS
“Changing Conceptions of Citizenship in Turkey.” (updated version) In
Citizenship Policies in the New Europe. Expanded and Updated Edition.
Edited by R. Bauböck, B. Perchinig and W. Sievers. Amsterdam
University Press (2009-forthcoming).
“National Transnationalism: Dual Citizenship in Turkey” In Dual
Citizenship in Europe: From Nationhood to Societal Integration. Edited
by T. Faist. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate (2007).
“Changing Conceptions of Citizenship in Turkey.” In Citizenship Policies
in the New Europe. Edited by R. Bauböck, B. Perchinig and W. Sievers
Amsterdam University Press (2007).
“Assessing the Efficacy of Transnational Advocacy Networks.” In
Environmentalism in Turkey: Between Democracy and Development?
Edited by F. Adaman and M. Arsel. Aldershot: Ashgate (2005).
“The Transnational Dimension of the Bergama Campaign Against
Eurogold” in Transnational Social Spaces: Agents, Networks and
Institutions. Edited by T. Faist and E. Ozveren. Aldershot: Ashgate
(2004).
“The Transstate Dimensions of the Bergama Resistance against
Eurogold”, German-Turkish Summer Institute 2000-2001 Working Paper
No. 6.
“Medieval Business Partnerships: Islamic vs. Western”, New
Perspectives on Turkey, Fall 2001, 123-147.
“State Structures: Coercion vs. Co-ordination. Some Lessons for
Turkey”, with F. Adaman, New Perspectives on Turkey, Spring 1999,
143-154.
WORK IN PROGRESS
“In The Land of Ostriches: Developmentalism, Environmental
Degradation and Forced Migration In Turkey” In Environment, Forced
Migration And Social Vulnerability. Edited by by Tamer Afifi and Jill
Jäger. (forthcoming).
“Water in Turkey: Neoliberal Policies, Challenges and The Road
Ahead.” In Rethinking Structural Reform in Turkish Agriculture: Beyond
the World Bank’s Strategies. Edited by Baris Karapinar, Fikret Adaman
and Gokhan Ozertan. (forthcoming).

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CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOPS
European University Institute, Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced
Studies Mediterranean Programme, 10 th Mediterranean Research
Meeting, Florence and Montecatini Terme, “Decentralization and
Democratization: The Case of Water User Associations in Turkey.” 25-
28 March 2009.
International Studies Association 2009 Annual Meeting. New York.
“Poverty Alleviation in Turkey: A Comparative Study of two Projects”
(with Betul Keles). 15-18 February 2009.
Environment, Forced Migration and Social Vulnerability Conference,
United Nations University, Institute for Environment and Human
Security, Bonn, Germany. “In the Land of Ostriches: Developmentalism,
Environmental Degradation and Forced Migration in Turkey.” 9-11
October 2008.
International Studies Association 2008 Annual Meeting. San Francisco.
“Transnational Advocacy Networks and Domestic Environmental
Activism.” 26-29 March 2008.
Middle East Studies Association 2007 Annual Meeting. Montreal.
“Decentralization and Democratization: The Case of Water User
Associations in Turkey.” 17-21 November 2007.
European Consortium for Political Research Joint Sessions, Helsinki.
Workshop on Inequality, Poverty and Development, “Decentralization
and Democratization: The Impact of Inequalities.” 7-12 May 2007.
Canadian Association for the Study of International Development
Conference, Fedcan Congress, Workshop on Villes et développement.
Décentralisation, développement local et coopération au
développement. “Les enjeux de la decentralisation en Turquie.” York
University, Toronto, 1-3 June 2006.
Citizenship Policies in the new EU Member States and Turkey
Workshop. Institute for European Integration Research, Austrian
Academy of Sciences, “Changing Conceptions of Citizenship in Turkey.”
Vienna, 30 June – 1 July 2005.
Dual Citizenship: Democracy, Rights and Identity in a Globalizing World,
University of Toronto, Munk Centre for International Studies, “Dual
Citizenship in Turkey: National Transnationalism.” 17-19 March, 2005.
European Consortium for Political Research Joint Workshop Sessions,
Uppsala, Sweden, Workshop on Politics of Utopia. “Sustainable City:
The Politics of Creating a Viable Intentional Community.” with Begum
Ozkaynak. 13-18 April 2004.

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WORK EXPERIENCE
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Bogazici University, Department of Political Science and International
Relations. January 2009 – to present.
Assistant Professor.
McGill University, Department of Political Science. July 2007
Instructor for Latin American Politics course.
McGill University, Department of Political Science. January 2002 – May
2003
Teaching assistant for three Introduction to Comparative Politics courses.
Bogazici University October 1998 - September 2000
Teaching assistant for four undergraduate and four graduate Econometrics
courses at the Department of Economics.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Bogazici University – Project on “Sustainability and irrigation: A
comparative study of Turkey” (with Gokhan Ozertan) funded by BAP.
March 2009 – March 2010
Researcher.
Bahcesehir and Bogazici Universities – Project on “The Role of NGOs in
Environmental Protection and Policy-making” (with B. Ozkaynak, H.
Paker and F. Adaman) funded by TUBITAK small grants program.
November 2008 – November 2009
Researcher.
European University Institute – EUCITAC Project funded by the
European Union. January 2009 – January 2010
Researcher for the preparation of a database consisting of historical account
of citizenship laws and practices, statistics and news updates on issues
related to citizenship in Europe.
Bielefeld University – EACH-FOR Project funded by the European
Union. May 2007 – May 2008
Researcher for the Middle East-North Africa sub-package of EACH-FOR
project on environmental change and forced migration.
McGill University, Department of Political Science. September 2006 –
June 2007; May 2008 – August 2008
Research assistant for Dr. Narendra Subramanian.
McGill University, Department of Political Science. January 2003 – May
2003
Research assistant for Dr. Arun Agrawal for Decentralization of Natural
Resource Use Project.

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Reforming the Public Service Delivery Mechanisms in Turkey. 1999 -
2000
Research assistant for the EU funded project conducted by Drs. A. Carkoglu
and F. Adaman.
Bogazici University October 1998 - September 2000
Research assistant for Profs. Ziya Onis and Fikret Adaman.
LANGUAGES
Turkish (mother tongue).
English (Fluent - written and spoken)
French (Fluent - written and spoken)
German (Beginner)
Italian (Intermediate - spoken)
Spanish (Beginner - spoken)