"Democratic Transition and the Rising Tide of Majoritarianism: Comparing the Cases of Greece and Turkey"
Speaker:
Ioannis Grigoriadis, Associate Professor and Jean Monnet Chair of European Studies, Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Bilkent University; 2016-2017 IPC-Stiftung Mercator Senior Research Fellow, the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik-SWP), Berlin; Stanley J. Seeger Research Fellow, Princeton University.
Co-sponsored by the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University.
Center for Middle Eastern Studies, 38 Kirkland Street, Room 102
“Governing the Family through Religion: Family and Religious Counseling Bureaus and the Politics of the Family in the New Turkey”
Speaker:
Hikmat Kocamaner, Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Boston University; Visiting Scholar, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University.
Please note: this is a special seminar at a different time, day, and location than our usual meeting.
“Turkey and the European Union: From Full Membership to Strategic Partnership”
Speaker:
Sinem Akgül Açıkmeşe, Professor of International Relations, Kadir Has University, Istanbul; Visiting Scholar, Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University.
Co-sponsored by the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University.
“Quo Vadis? The Failed Coup and the Future of Turkey”
Speaker:
Aykan Erdemir, Assistant Professor, Political Science and Public Administration, Bilkent University, Ankara; Senior Fellow, Foundation for Defense of Democracies, Washington, DC; Former Turkish MP 2011-2015.