Bilkent IR Graduate Conference 2014 International Relations in the

 Bilkent IR Graduate Conference 2014 International Relations in the Age of Uncertainty: Theory and Practice May 30th, 2014. ANKARA Conference Schedule Morning Schedule 08:30 – 13:00 Time Session 08:30 – 09:00 Registration 09:00 – 09:30 Opening Speech 09:30 – 11:00 Panel Session 1 11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break -­‐ Refreshments 11:30 – 13:00 Panel Session 2 13:00 – 14:00 Lunch Break Afternoon Schedule 14:00 – 20:00 Time Session 14:00 – 16:00 Panel Session 3 16:00 – 16:30 Coffee Break -­‐ Refreshments 16.30 – 18:00 Keynote Speech-­‐ 18:00 – 20:00 Prof. Dr. Faruk Yalvaç “Ibn Khaldun's (1332-­‐1406) Thought and Historical Sociology of IR” Conference Reception Session 1-Panel 1 – 09:30-11:00 – Rethinking Security
Chair/Discussant
Presenter 1.
Presenter 2.
Presenter 3.
Name/Surname
Can MUTLU
Başar BAYSAL
Uluç KARAKAŞ
Nigarhan GÜRPINAR
Presenter 4.
Anastassia BUĞDAY
Paper title
Institution/ Affiliation
Building Trust in Kurdish Issue in Turkey
Critiquing Human Security toward Its Reconstruction
An Emancipatory Analysis of Environmental Security Approaches in
Turkey
Environmental Problems and Surge in Civil-Military Cooperation: The
Case of the Botswana Defense Force
Bilkent University (PhD Student)
Bilkent University (MA Student)
Bilkent University (MA Student)
Bilkent University (PhD
Candidate)
2 Session 2 – Panel 1 – 11:30-13:00 – The Arab Uprisings and Its Aftermath
Chair/Discussant
Presenter 1.
Presenter 2.
Presenter 3.
Name/Surname
Clemens
HOFFMANN
Birce BEŞGÜL
Ulkar
IMAMVERDIYEVA
Buğra SARI
Paper title
Institution/ Affiliation
Searching ‘rights’ during Spring: Citizenship Rights in New Constitutions
during Arab Spring
From “Iraq War” to “Pivot to Asia”: the Role of the Arab Spring
Middle East Technical
University (MA Student)
Zirve University (MA Student)
A Game Theoretical Modeling On The Turkish- Iranian Relationship: The
Syrian Crisis Game
Bilkent University (PhD
Candidate)
Session 2 – Panel 2 – 11:30-13:00 – Rethinking International Relations
Chair/Discussant
Presenter 1.
Name/Surname
Ali BİLGİÇ
Metin KOCA
Presenter 2.
Mine Nur KÜÇÜK
Presenter 3.
Sezgi KARACAN
Presenter 4.
Tatiana ZHIDKOVA
Paper title
How Have the Modernization and Secularization Theses Shaped the Study of
IR?
Bringing the Theory back in: Critical Security Studies and the One-State
Solution
Rethinking the International and Security through the City
A Comparative Analysis of Governmental Responses to Transnational Sex
Trafficking
Institution/ Affiliation
Bilkent University (PhD
Candidate)
Bilkent University (MA
Student)
Bilkent University (PhD
Candidate)
3 Session 3-Panel 1 – 14:00-16:00 – Leadership and Foreign Policy Analysis
Chair/Discussant
Presenter 1.
Name/Surname
Özgür ÖZDAMAR
Çağla LÜLECİ
Presenter 2.
Sercan CANBOLAT
Presenter 3.
Hakan YAVUZYILMAZ
Presenter 4.
Yunus TURHAN
Presenter 5.
Egehan H. ALTINBAY
Paper title
Institution/ Affiliation
Do Individuals Matter? Erdoğan’s Leadership Trait and Turkey’s post-2011
Syria Policy
Dealing with New Middle Eastern Leadership: An Operational Code
Approach
From National View to Conservative Democracy: Party Change and
Europeanization in Turkey
The Analysis of National Reconciliation Process of South Africa: Role of
Nelson Mandela
The Ottoman-German Missions to Afghanistan: 1914-1916
Dokuz Eylül University (PhD
Student)
Bilkent University (MA Student)
Hacettepe University (PhD
Candidate)
Middle East Technical University
(PhD Student)
Bilkent University (PhD Student)
Session 3-Panel 2 – 14:00-16:00 – IPE of Regions and Regionalism
Presenter 2.
Presenter 3.
Name/Surname
Paul WILLIAMS
Mustafa AŞIK and Omid
Shokri KALEHSAR
Erman AKSÜT
Seymur HUSEYNLİ
Presenter 4.
Gün Ünal
Presenter 5.
Önder KARAGÖZLÜ
Chair/Discussant
Presenter 1.
Paper title
Institution/ Affiliation
The Importance of the South Caucasus in the New World Order
Yeditepe University and Yalova
University
The International Political Economy of Central Bank Independence in Turkey
Constructive Role of the EU in Conflict Resolution Process: Karabakh
Conflict
A Busy Year for Nuclear Nonproliferation Regime: Iran –Permanent 5 +1
Negotiations and Implications for Middle East
GLOBES in the GLOBE
Dokuz Eylül Uni. (PhD)
Hacettepe University (MA
Student)
Ankara University
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