Curriculum Vitae VEYSEL KURT Personal Information Born in Mardin, Turkey, 01, May,1981 Contact Information Postal Address: Sehit Yasar Kus Cad. No: 103 / 6 77100 YALOVA E-mail: [email protected] Mobile: +90 535 649 3695 Education Istanbul University, Graduate School of Social Science, PhD Program in Political Science and International Relations, Istanbul-Turkey, 2009- Istanbul University, Graduate School of Social Science, MA Program in International Relations, Istanbul-Turkey, 2006-2008. Uludag University, Faculty of Administrative Sciences and Economics, Department of International Relations, Istanbul-Turkey. 2002-2006 Beykent University, Faculty of Administrative Sciences and Economics, Department of International Relations, Istanbul-Turkey, 2002-2003. Beykent University Foreign Languages Preparation School, Istanbul-Turkey, 2002-2003. Academic Projects and Research Member of the study group under the supervision of Assoc. Prof. Cüneyt Yenigün for the book titled “Soğuk Savaş Sonrasında TBMM ve Dış Politika (Turkish Parliament and Foreign Policy in the Post-Cold War) (May 2003- March 2004). Academic Qualifications Teaching Assistant at Yalova University International Relations Department 13.09.2010-01.03.2012 Teaching Assistant at Istanbul Medeniyet University Political Science Department 01.03.2012- … Honours and Awards Beykent University, Faculty of Administrative Sciences and Economics, Department of International Relations, Honor Student (2002). Uludag University, Faculty of Administrative Sciences and Economics, Department of International Relations, Bursa-Turkey, Honor Student (2005- 2006) Second rank at the IV. National Debate Tournament, The Black Sea Technical University, Trabzon, May 2002. Juri Special Award for the presentation titled “Globalization; Between Stability and Crises”, Istanbul International Relations Clubs Platform, Beykent University, Istanbul, 25.05.2004. The first degree for the article titled. “Turkey-European Union Relationships: A Spiral of the Culture and Diplomacy”, in the article contest organized by a Civil Society Organization, Istanbul, July, 2005 The third degree for the presentation titled “USA-Russia Relationships in the post Cold War”, I. International International Relations Students Platform, Uludag University, Bursa, 12.06.2006 Language Skills English (TOEFL IBT 84,) Arabic (The Second Mother Tongue) Old Turkish; Ottoman (Advanced) 2 Current Research Interests Secularization Theories Modernization Process of In Middle East and New Development Presentations “Globalization: Between Stability and Crises?”, Istanbul International Relations Clubs Platform, Beykent University, Istanbul, 25.05.2005. “USA-Russia Relationships in the Post Cold War”, I. International International Relations Students Platform, Uludag University, Bursa, 12.06.2006 “Kemalist Nationalism in Turkey” 20. Syposium in Foundation for Arts Science, February, 8-9 2008, İstanbul, Publications “Israel in 2010: An Analysis Israel’s Domestic and Foreign Policiy” , Ortadoğu Yıllığı, 2010, (ISSN : 2146 – 7595) “Position of Muslim Brothers Beyond The Revolution and Beyond” (in process) Different Positions, Different Perceptions: “Turkish Model” in Middle East: Case of Egypt (in progress) 3 .