Curriculum Vitae

Zeynep ARKAN TUNCEL

Department of International Relations

Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences

Hacettepe University

06800 Beytepe

Ankara, Turkey

(90) 312 2978111 / 244

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EDUCATION

09/2007 – 11/2012 University of Kent, Canterbury

School of Politics and International Relations

Ph.D. in International Relations

Supervisors: Jonathan Joseph and Amelia Hadfield

09/2002 – 09/ 2007 Middle East Technical University, Ankara

Department of Political Science and Public Administration

Doctoral Candidate (Ph.D. thesis uncomplete) in Political Science

Supervisor: Kürşad Ertuğrul

09/1999 – 02/2001 University of Exeter, Exeter

Centre for European Studies

MA in European Studies

Supervisor: Vesselin Popovski

09/1995 – 06/1999 Middle East Technical University, Ankara

Department of Political Science and Public Administration

B.Sc. in Political Science and Public Administration

09/1988 – 06/1995 TED Ankara College, Ankara

COURSES TAUGHT

09/2012 - … Hacettepe University, Ankara

Department of International Relations

INR321 Foreign Policy Analysis

INR340 Advanced Communication in International Relations

INR341 History and Politics of European Integration

INR332 Issues in European Integration

INR431 Regional Integration Arrangements in Theory and Practice I

INR432 Regional Integration Arrangements in Theory and Practice II

INT632 European Integration and EU

INT659 Issues in European Integration

INT674 Foreign Policy Analysis in a Globalising World

02/2012 – … Bilkent University, Ankara

Department of International Relations

IR333 Foreign Policy Analysis

IR543 International and Public Policy Decision Making

09/2011 – 02/2012 İzmir University of Economics, İzmir

Department of Political Science and International Relations

IREU403 Current Issues in European Politics

EU502 History and Theories of European Integration

09/2008 – 11/2010 University of Kent, Canterbury

School of Politics and International Relations

(as seminar leader)

PO566 Europe and the World

PO554 Contemporary International Relations Theory

PO563 Foreign Policy Analysis and Management

WORK EXPERIENCE

02/2013 – … Hacettepe University, Ankara

Department of International Relations

Lecturer (Vice Chair between July 2013-January 2014)

09/2012 – 02/2013 Hacettepe University, Ankara

Department of International Relations

Part-Time Lecturer

02/2012 – 01/2013 Bilkent University, Ankara

Department of International Relations

Part-Time Instructor

09/2011 – 02/2012 İzmir University of Economics, İzmir

Department of Political Science and International Relations

Visiting Lecturer

09/2008 – 11/2010 University of Kent, Canterbury

School of Politics and International Relations

Sessional Teacher

09/2006 – 04/2007 University of Kent, Canterbury

School of Politics and International Relations

Visiting Training Fellow

06/2004 – 05/2008 Hacettepe University, Ankara
Department of International Relations

Research Assistant

08/2002 – 06/2004 Avrasya Stratejik Araştırmalar Merkezi – ASAM, Ankara

Department of Periodicals

Co-ordinator

Managing Editor of the occasional ASAM Papers

Editorial Assistant, Ankara Papers and The Review of International Affairs

08/2001 – 08/2002 Avrasya Stratejik Araştırmalar Merkezi – ASAM, Ankara

Department of European Studies

Researcher

Editorial Assistant, Ankara Papers

Assistant Editor, Avrasya Dosyası

09/2000 – 01/2001 Council of Europe, Strasbourg

Committee of Social Cohesion

Stagiaire

PUBLICATIONS

BOOKS:

1.  Soeren Keil and Zeynep Arkan (eds.), The EU and Member State Building: European Foreign Policy and Intervention in the Western Balkans, New York: Routledge, 2015.

BOOK CHAPTERS:

1.  Zeynep Arkan Tuncel, “Hybrid Threats and Justice and Home Affairs: The Case of Migration Policy,” Europe’s Trial with Hybrid Threats: What Kind of Power does the EU Need?, ed. Giray Sadık. Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, forthcoming.

2.  Zeynep Arkan and Soeren Keil, "The Role of Discursive Consistency in EU Foreign Policy: An Analysis of EU Enlargement Policy toward the Western Balkans,” The Challenges of European Governance in the Age of Economic Stagnation, Immigration, and Refugees, ed. Henry Carey. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2017.

3.  Zeynep Arkan and Işık Gürleyen, “The Europeanization of Education in Turkey,” The Europeanization of Turkish Public Policies, eds. Aylin Güney and Ali Tekin. New York: Routledge, 2016.

4.  Soeren Keil and Zeynep Arkan, “Introduction: European Union Foreign Policy in the Western Balkans,” The EU and Member State Building: European Foreign Policy in the Western Balkans, eds. Soeren Keil and Zeynep Arkan. New York: Routledge, 2015.

5.  Soeren Keil and Zeynep Arkan, “The Limits of Normative Power?: EU Member State Building in the Western Balkans,” The EU and Member State Building: European Foreign Policy in the Western Balkans, eds. Soeren Keil and Zeynep Arkan. New York: Routledge, 2015.

6.  Soeren Keil and Zeynep Arkan, “Theory and Practice of Member State Building in the Western Balkans,” The EU and Member State Building: European Foreign Policy in the Western Balkans, eds. Soeren Keil and Zeynep Arkan. New York: Routledge, 2015.

7.  Soeren Keil and Zeynep Arkan, “An Analysis of the Concept of Actorness in EU’s Enlargement Policy,” Crisis, Lisbon, EU Policies and Member States, ed. Rafael Barranco Vela. Granada: University of Granada, 2011.

ARTICLES:

1.  Murat Önsoy and Zeynep Arkan, “The Case of the Western Balkan Roma: A Litmus Test for Normative Power Europe?,” Hacettepe Üniversitesi İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi Dergisi, forthcoming.

2.  Zeynep Arkan and Müge Kınacıoğlu, “Enabling ‘Ambitious Activism’: Davutoğlu’s Vision of a New Foreign Policy Identity for Turkey,” Turkish Studies, 17:3 (2016). [SSCI] DOI: 10.1080/14683849.2016.1185943

3.  Zeynep Arkan, “Imagining ‘Europe’: Constituting Turkey’s Identity on the Path to EU Membership, Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale geografie, 107:2, 134-146 (2016). [SSCI] DOI:10.1111/tesg.12180

4.  Zeynep Arkan, “ ‘Via Media’ vs. The Critical Path: Constructivism(s) and the Case of EU Identity,” All Azimuth, 3:2 (July 2014).

5.  “Defining ‘Europe’ and ‘Europeans’: Constructing Identity in the Education Policy of the European Union,” Federal Governance, 10:2 (2013).

6.  “Avrupa Birliği’nde Reform Hareketleri: Lizbon Stratejisi ve Barselona Zirvesi,” Stratejik Analiz, 2:25 (Mayıs 2002), 29-33.

7.  “Blair Unsuru,” Stratejik Analiz, 2:19 (Kasım 2001), 18-24.

8.  “Atlantiğin İki Tarafını Karşı Karşıya Getiren Dava: General Electric’in Honeywell’i Devralması,” Stratejik Analiz, 2:17 (Eylül 2001), 21-25.

WORKING PAPER:

1.  Murat Önsoy and Zeynep Arkan, “EU’s Normative Power in Action: Minority Rights Conditionality and the Western Balkan Roma,” Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy at the University of Hamburg – ZEUS-IFSH Working Paper, No. 10 (January 2016).

TRANSLATION:

1.  Hans Günter Brauch, “Güvenliğin Yeniden Kavramsallaştırılması: Barış, Güvenlik, Kalkınma ve Çevre Kavramsal Dörtlüsü,” Uluslararası İlişkilerde Çatışmadan Güvenliğe, ed. Mustafa Aydın et al. İstanbul: İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları, 2012.

CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION

09/2016 SGEU-ECPR 8th Pan-European Conference on the European Union, Trento

Building Walls Through Words and Deeds: Exclusion and Identity in the EU’s Migration Policy, with Reyhan Atasü-Topcuoğlu

02/2015 ISA Annual Convention, New Orleans

Convergence or Divergence? A Comparative Analysis of Turkish and EU Foreign Policy and Identity since 2009, with Beatrix Futak-Campbell

9/11 Revisited: Changing Conceptions of Security and Identity in Turkey’s Foreign Policy, with Müge Kınacıoğlu

09/2014 UACES Workshop, The more they change… Change in the EU and its impact on neighbouring countries, Ankara

-  EU Member State Building in the Western Balkans: Understanding European Foreign Policy in the Western Balkan, with Soeren Keil

06/2014 International Conference on the Europeanisation of Turkey: Polity, Politics and Policies, Ankara

-  The Europeanisation of Education in Turkey, with Işık Gürleyen

03/2014 ISA Annual Convention, Toronto

- Bridging or Minding the Gap? Reconceptualising Turkey’s Identity on the Path to EU Membership

-  Constituting Turkey’s Identity through

Representations of Imperial History and Geography, with Müge Kınacıoğlu

03/2014 Jean Monnet Workshop for Young Researchers, Dynamics of Integration in the EU, İstanbul

-  Europeanisation of the Turkish Education System, with Işık Gürleyen

09/2013 UACES Annual Conference, Leeds

- The Limits of Normative Power?: EU State-Building in the Western Balkans, with Soeren Keil

04/2013 Uluslararası İlişkiler Konseyi Kongresi, Lefke

- Davutoğlu’nun Dış Politika Söyleminde Türk Kimliği Temsilleri

04/2013 ISA Annual Convention, San Francisco

- Defining ‘Europe’ and ‘Europeans’: Constructing Identity in the Education Policy of the European Union

- Digging ‘Strategic Depth’: A Discursive Analysis of Davutoğlu’s Vision of Turkey, with Müge Kınacıoğlu

05/2012 Regional Research Promotion Programme – Western Balkans, Sarajevo

-  EU Enlargement Policy Towards Bosnia and Herzegovina: The Role of Discursive Consistency, with Soeren Keil

04/2012 ISA Annual Convention, San Diego

-  Imagined Community Goes International: The Internal and External Dimensions of Identity Construction – The Case of EU Identity

05/2011 Inter-Research Workshop, “Crisis, Lisbon, EU Policies and Member States”, Granada

-  An Analysis of the Concept of Actorness in EU’s Enlargement Policy, with Soeren Keil

03/2011 ISA Annual Convention, Montreal

-  The Constitutive Role of the Other in Identity Formation: The Case of Turkey and the European Union

-  An Analysis of the EU’s Enlargement Policy towards Western Balkan Countries, with Soeren Keil

09/2010 UACES Annual Conference, Bruges

-  “I will make you an offer you can’t refuse”: Conceptualising the EU’s Actorness in Its Enlargement Policy, with Soeren Keil

05/2010 University of Kent, Research School of Politics and International Relations Conference, Canterbury

-  The Role of 'the Other' in Identity Constitution

02/2010 ISA Annual Convention, New Orleans

-  Constitution of a European Union Identity in the Education Policy of the European Union

-  Baptism by Fire: European Union's Relations with Turkey from an Identity Perspective

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANISATIONS

International Studies Association (ISA), University Association for Contemporary European Studies (UACES), European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR), Uluslararası İlişkiler Konseyi (UİK)

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Theories of International Relations; particularly critical constructivism and poststructuralism,

Foreign Policy Analysis and the role of identity in foreign policy,

Politics and policies of the European Union; particularly foreign policy, migration policy and education policy.

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