<p> Dr. Dogus Simsek [email protected] [email protected] 0090 531 7111882</p><p>EDUCATION</p><p>2012 PhD in Sociology, City University London, Thesis Title: ‘Identity formation of Turkish Cypriot, Kurdish and Turkish young people in London in a transnational context’, Supervisors: Professor Dr John Solomos and Dr Milena Chimienti, Examiners: Professor Dr Les Back and Professor Dr Alice Bloch</p><p>2004 Masters of Arts, Cultural Studies, Centre for Cultural Studies, Goldsmiths College, University of London 2002 Bachelor of Arts in Media and Communication Systems, Istanbul Bilgi University </p><p>WORK EXPERIENCE </p><p>Research Experience</p><p>2014- present Research Fellow Syrian refugees living outside the refugee camps in Turkey and Turkey’s integration policy, TÜBİTAK- BİDEB funded postdoctoral research, Istanbul, Turkey</p><p>2013- 2012 Research Fellow- The Europeanisation of Everyday Life: Cross-Border Practices and Transnational Identities among EU and Third-Country Citizens (EUCROSS), Department of Sociology, University of York, UK</p><p>2009- 2010 Research Fellow-International Civil Society Forum on Conflicts, Politics and International Relations Department, University of Kent, UK</p><p>2008- 2009 Research Assistant- Young Undocumented Migrants, Centre for Refugee Studies, Oxford University, UK</p><p>Autumn 2008 Research Assistant- Euro-Islam Project: Muslim migrants experiences after September 11, London, Liverpool Hope University, UK</p><p>Spring 2006 Research Assistant- Tarlabasi Community Centre, Centre for Migration Studies Istanbul Bilgi University, Istanbul, Turkey</p><p>1 Teaching Experience</p><p>2015- present Instructor, Koc University, Department of Sociology, Migration and Globalization, Identity, Culture and Power, International Migration and the Crisis (International Summer School), Istanbul</p><p>2013- 2014 Lecturer, Regent’s University London, Sociology of Migration, London</p><p>2007- 2013 Instructor, City University London, Sociology, Research Methods, Transnational Media, Understanding the Modern World, London</p><p>OTHER ACADEMIC WORK EXPERIENCE </p><p>2013- 2014 Research Officer, Regent’s University London</p><p>2010- 2011 Conference co-organiser, REPS with LSE, Goldsmiths and City University Department of Sociology</p><p>2008- 2009 Research Student Representative, Department of Sociology, City University London</p><p>Grants and Fellowships</p><p>2007 City University London Research Studentship Grant 2014 to present TUBITAK- BIDEB Research Grant, Researcher and Coordinator</p><p>Publications</p><p>Forthcoming journal article, 2016 ‘Between Integration and Transnationalism: The case of Syrian forced migrants in Turkey’, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies </p><p>Forthcoming journal article, ‘Göç politikaları ve insan güvenliği: Türkiye’deki Suriyeliler örneği’, Toplum ve Bilim</p><p>Editing a special issue, 2016 ‘Göç, politika ve güvenlik”, Toplum ve Bilim</p><p>Book- 2016 Ulusaşırı Kimlikler: Londra’da Kıbrıslı Türk, Kürt ve Türk göçmen</p><p>2 çocukları’, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları, ISBN: 978-605-399-444-2</p><p>Unpublished Manuscript, 2016 Syrian “refugee spillover” into Europe: An Analytical and Comparative Perspective, with A. Icduygu</p><p>2015 ‘Türkiye’de sığınmacı olmak: Belirsizlikler içinde yaşamak’, Birikim, December 2015, No: 320, p.p. 16- 23</p><p>2015 November, ‘İnsan odaklı multeci politikaları mumkun’, Alternatif, Heinrich Böll Stiftung, Issue 1, 6 November 2015, https://tr.boell.org/tr/2015/11/06/insan-odaklimulteci-politikalari-mumkun</p><p>2015 “Refugee voices in Turkey: Open the borders”, OpenDemocracy, 5th October 2015, https://www.opendemocracy.net/dogus-simsek/refugee-voices- in-turkey-open-borders</p><p>2015 ‘Suriyeli sığınmacılar ve ‘misafir’ olma hali’, Birikim, March 2015, No: 311, p.p. 55- 63</p><p>2015 “Anti-Syrian racism in Turkey”, OpenDemocracy, 27th January 2015 https://www.opendemocracy.net/arab-awakening/dogus-simsek/antisyrian- racism- in-turkey</p><p>2014 “Inclusion’ and ‘Exclusion’: Transnational Experiences of Turkish and Kurdish Youth in London” in Contemporary Turkey at a Glance: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Local and Translocal Dynamics, Kaya, A., Keyman, E.F., Onursal Besgul, O., Kamp, K. (eds.), Springer Publishing, p.p. 191- 205, ISBN 978-3-658-04916-4</p><p>2013 ‘Experiences of Turkish Cypriot, Kurdish and Turkish Youth in Creating Transnational Social Spaces in London Schools’, Border Crossing: Transnational Working Papers, No.1302, pp. 15-27, http://www.regents.ac.uk/media/367024/1302_Turkish_Cypriot_Kurdish_Sims ek.pdf</p><p>2013 Book Review ‘Minority Internal Migration in Europe’ by Nissa Finney and Gemma Catney (eds.), Migration Letters, 10(3), pp. 300- 305</p><p>2011 “Behind the Hackney Riots: Nobody seems to listen to us”, The Guardian, 8th September 2011 http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2011/sep/08/behind-the-riots-hackney- teenagers</p><p>2010 `Transnational Communities & Conflict Policies: Work Package 3</p><p>3 Report', Infocon Deliverable, December 2010, (with Hugh Miall and Anna Orrnert) http://issuu.com/liridon/docs/infocon_deliverable_3/1 </p><p>INVITED LECTURES AND SEMINARS </p><p>2016 “Between Integration and Transnationalism: The case of Syrian refugees in Turkey”, “Refugees in Crisis: State Policies abd Personal Experiences”, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, 17 November.</p><p>2016 (Keynote speaker) “Turkey and the Refugee Situation”, “Forced Migration: Research and Policy”, ETH Zurich, Zurich, 23 September.</p><p>2016 “Crossing Borders- Refugee and Asylum Policy in Europe”, Heinrich Boll Stiftung Foundation, Berlin, 26- 27 May.</p><p>2016 “Likeminds: German- Turkish junior expert initiative”, Robert Bosch Stiftung, Berlin, 24- 29 May.</p><p>2016 “”Entegrasyon” kavramını zorunnlu göç deneyimi üzerinden tartışmak: Türkiye’de yaşayan Suriyeli mülteciler örneği”, Göç Araştırmacıları Platformu (GAR), Istanbul, 16 April.</p><p>2016 “Turkey’s Migration Policy and Syrian Refugees”, Robert College Model United Nations, Istanbul, 6 April.</p><p>2016 “Syrian refugees living outside of camps in Turkey: Research experience and preliminary results”, Boston Consortium Arab Region Studies’ Seminar, Istanbul, 17 March.</p><p>2016 “Zorunlu Göç ve Entegrasyon: Suriyeli Mülteciler Örneıi”, ODTU Sosyoloji Günleri, ODTU, Ankara, Turkey, 2 March. </p><p>2016 “Between Integration and Transnationalism: The case of Syrian refugees in Turkey”, Roskilde University, Denmark, 28 February.</p><p>2016 “Syrian refugees’ access to rights and Turkey’s migration policy”, Beykent University, Istanbul, 16 February.</p><p>2016 “Syrian refugees in Istanbul”, AISEC Seminars, Sabancı </p><p>4 University, Turkey, 23 January.</p><p>2015 “Turkiye’de şehirlerde barınan Suriyeli multecilerin yaşam koşulları”, BilgiMedya Seminars, Istanbul Bilgi University, Istanbul, Turkey, 29 September.</p><p>2013 “London’s Kurdish and Turkish communities: How do they relate to Britain and Turkey?”, House of Commons of the UK, London, UK, 4 June 2013</p><p>2013 ‘The Politics of Local Neighbourhoods: Experiences of East London’s Youth and North London’s Turkish and Kurdish Youth’, Research Turkey’s Seminar- SOAS, London, UK, 24 June 2013. </p><p>2010 ‘Researching Transnationalism’ Department of Sociology Seminars, Bahcesehir University, Istanbul, Turkey, 26 December 2010</p><p>CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS</p><p>2016 “The Racialization of Syrian Refugees in Turkey”, “New Urban Multicultures: Conviviality and Racism”, University of London, Goldsmiths College, London, UK, 17 May 2016</p><p>2015 “Integration of Syrian forced migrants in Istanbul”, Istanbul Human Security Conference, Coventry University and Kadir Has University, Istanbul, Turkey, 20- 21 October 2015</p><p>2015 “Integration and Transnationalism: The case of Syrian Refugees in Turkey”, Rethinking Integration, University of Birmingham, 2 July 2015 </p><p>2015 “The Situation of Syrian Refugees in Turkey”, The Syrian Refugee Crisis: Policies of Receiving Countries and Crisis Impact on Displaced Syrians and Receiving Societies, Lebanese American University, Beirut, Lebanon, 27-28 March 2015. </p><p>2014 “Diverse and complex identities among Turkish, Kurdish and Turkish Cypriot youth in London”, Turkish Migration Conference: Comparative Perspectives and Continuities (TMC 2014), Regent’s University London, London, UK, 30 May- 1 June 2014</p><p>5 2013 “The relationship between Neighborhood, Place and Identity among Kurdish and Turkish youth in London”, European Sociological Association 11th Conference, University of Turin, Turin. Italy, 28- 31 August 2013</p><p>2012 ‘‘Inclusion’ and ‘Exclusion’: Transnational Experiences of Turkish and Kurdish youth in London’ Turkish Migration in Europe: Projecting the Next 50 Years, Regents University London, London, UK, 7- 9 December 2012</p><p>2012 ‘The perception of ‘home’ among Turkish and Kurdish youth living in London’, Contemporary Turkish Studies at a Glance- Topics, Institutions and Future Perspectives, Istanbul Bilgi University, Istanbul, Turkey, 13- 14 October 2012</p><p>2011 ‘Diversity of Experience: The Construction of Transnational Social Space among Turkish, Kurdish and Turkish-Cypriot Youth in London’ European Sociological Association 10th Conference, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, 7- 10 September</p><p>2011 ‘Transnational Experience of Turkish, Kurdish and Turkish- Cypriot youth in London’ REPS Workshop, Goldsmiths College, University of London, London, UK, 26-27 May 2011</p><p>2009 ‘Brief Summary of Infocon Research Project’ Infocon Research Project, University of Kent, Canterbury, UK, 4 March 2009 </p><p>2009 ‘Diversity of Experience: Construction of Transnational Social Spaces among Turkish Speaking Youth in London’ Westminster, Goldsmiths College, London School of Economics and City University Doctoral Research Symposia, University of Westminster, London, UK, 7-8 May 2009</p><p>2008 ‘Constructing Transnational Social Space among Turkish, Kurdish and Turkish-Cypriot youth in London’, Contemporary Turkish Studies- Doctoral Students Seminars, London School of Economics, London, UK, 22 February 2008 </p><p>2007 ‘Transnationalism and the cultural expression of Turkish Speaking Migrants living in London’ Sociology Research Student</p><p>6 Colloquium 2007-2008, City University London, London, UK, 3 October 2007</p><p>2007 ‘Identity: Fragmented, Interconnected and Dynamic’ Extending the Boundaries: New Research in Sociology, City University London, London, UK, 27 April 2007 </p><p>2007 ‘Transnational practices among Turkish Speaking Youth in London’ Westminster, Goldsmiths College, London School of Economics and City University Doctoral Research Symposia, University of Westminster, London, UK, 15-16 May 2007 </p><p>2007 ‘Transnational Identity among Turkish, Kurdish and Turkish- Cypriot Migrants in London’ Association for Cultural Studies ‘Crossroads’ Conference, Istanbul Bilgi University, Istanbul, Turkey, 20-23 July 2007</p><p>2007 ‘The Challenge of Transnationalism to Government Policy in Britain: The Positive Outcomes of Generating Bonding Social Capital’ Migrations and Social Policies in Europe Conference, University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain, 8-10 June 2007 PERSONAL SKILLS</p><p>Mother tongue: Turkish Other language(s): English, French</p><p>UNDERSTANDING SPEAKING WRITING Listening Reading Spoken Spoken interaction production Englis C2 Proficient C2 Proficient C2 Proficient C2 Proficient C2 Proficient h user user user user user Frenc A1 Basic user A1 Basic A1 Basic user A1 Basic user A1 Basic user h user Levels: A1/2: Basic user - B1/2: Independent user - C1/2 Proficient user Common European Framework of Reference for Languages</p><p>Communication skills:  Strong communication/presentation skills: presented data clearly and confidently to both small and large groups, adapting style and content to the level of knowledge and understanding of others.  Strong synthesizing, writing, and information technology skills: wrote scientific articles in international peer-reviewed journals, as well as the </p><p>7 highly technical replies to the questions raised by the reviewers. Wrote funding application and produced regular progression reports.</p><p>Job-related skills  Using qualitative data analysis program NVIVO</p><p>Computer skills  Competent with Microsoft Office programs, biographic databases including Enddnote and Reference Manager, social media coordination</p><p>Research and Teaching Training  Introduction to Research Software: NVivo, City University London, 14 September 2008  Introduction to Focus Group Interviewing, City University London, 21 October 2007  Introductory Course in Teaching in Higher Education, Education Development Centre, City University London, 2007  Research Training in Qualitative and Quantitative Methods, Department of Sociology, City University London, 2007  Introduction to SPSS, Istanbul Bilgi University, Istanbul, Turkey, 2006</p><p>Academic Membership  European Sociological Association (ESA)</p><p>8</p>