Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, İstanbul Bilgi University, 2011-

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1 MELTEM YILMAZ ŞENER İstanbul Bilgi University, Department of Sociology, Kazim Karabekir Caddesi, 2/13, Eyup, Istanbul, Turkey. ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, İstanbul Bilgi University, Instructor, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Özyeğin University, Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Teaching Assistant, Department of Sociology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Research Assistant, Gender and Women s Studies Program, Middle East Technical University, EDUCATION Ph.D. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, Sociology, 2010 Dissertation: The World Bank s Social Risk Management Approach to Poverty: The Case of The Social Risk Mitigation Project in Turkey Minor Degree in Women and Gender in Global Perspectives M.S. Middle East Technical University, Sociology, 2004 Thesis: Evaluating Cosmopolitanism in a Globalized World: A Case Study of Turkish Top Managers in a Multinational Corporation B.S. Middle East Technical University, Business Administration, Turkey, 1999 Minor Degree in Sociology CV Meltem Yılmaz Şener 1

2 PUBLICATIONS Yılmaz Şener, M. & Seçil Paçacı-Elitok (forthcoming in 2017) Still Connected? Transnational Linkages of Qualified Turkish Return-Migrants from Germany and the US Transnational Linkages and the Economic Rise of Turkey, ed. Martin Fraz, Sebastian Henn & Nuri Yavan, Palgrave. Yılmaz Şener, M. (forthcoming in 2017) Turkish Knowledge Workers Responding to a System of Neoliberal Self-Governance Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa, and the Middle East Yılmaz Şener, M. (forthcoming in 2016) Kadınlar Altın Yaka Takabilir mi? Türkiye de Eğitimli Kadınlar için İş Hayatı Sosyoloji Dergisi Yılmaz Şener, M. (forthcoming in June 2016) Conditional Cash Transfers in Turkey: A Case to Reflect on the AKP s Approach to Gender and Social Policy Research and Policy on Turkey, 1(2) Yılmaz Şener, M. (forthcoming in Spring 2016) AKP s Implementation of a Risk Management Project of the World Bank: Creating Entrepreneurial or Charity Dependent Poor People? Contemporary Turkey at a Glance II (ed. Meltem Ersoy & Esra Özyürek), Springer. Yılmaz Şener, M. (2016) Kadını Anne Olarak Güçlendirmek? AKP nin Sosyal Politika ve Toplumsal Cinsiyet Yaklaşımını Şartlı Nakit Transferleri (ŞNT) Üzerinden Okumak Kadın/Woman 2000, XVI (1): Yılmaz Şener, M. (2016) Can Women Have Gold-Collars? Work Life for Educated Women in Turkey Proceedings of the International Conference on Knowledge and Politics in Gender and Women s Studies, Ankara: Gender and Women s Studies, Graduate School of Social Sciences, METU. Yılmaz Şener, M. (2016) Kendinizin CEO su Olun! Kendi Kendini Yöneten Bilgi İşçileri Türkiye de Toplumsal Tabakalaşma ve Eşitsizlik, ed. Lütfi Sunar, İstanbul: Matbu Kitap. Yılmaz Şener, M. (2015) How the World Bank Manages Social Risks: Implementation of the Social Risk Mitigation Project in Turkey in Third World Quarterly 36 (4): Yılmaz Şener, M. (2012) A World Bank Project Implemented by a Moderate Islamic Party: The Social Risk Mitigation Project in Turkey in Middle Eastern Studies 48 (5): Yılmaz Şener, M. (2012) Turkish Academics as Neoliberal Subjects? Journal of Developing Societies 28 (3): Yılmaz Şener, M. (2008) Turkish Managers as a Part of the Transnational Capitalist Class Journal of World Systems Research 13 (2): CV Meltem Yılmaz Şener 2

3 Yilmaz Sener, M. (2007) "Cosmopolitanism or Class Distinction?" Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, New York City, Aug 11, 2007: Yilmaz Sener, M. (2006) "From Neoliberal Globalization to Empire" Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, Montreal Convention Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Aug 11, 2006: RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS Globalization, Transnational Studies, Development, Migration, Neoliberalism, Inequality and Poverty, Classical & Contemporary Sociological Theory, Gender AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS Research Grant by the Scientific and Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK) for the Project: Why do They Return? A Comparative Study on Return Migration of Turkish Qualified Migrants from the US and Germany ( ) Geisert Fellowship, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ( ) Transnational Fellowship, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ( ) Transnational Fellowship, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ( ) Conference Travel Grant, Graduate College, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2006, 2008) Travel Grant, Unit for Criticism and Interpretive Theory, University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign (2007) Travel Award, Simon Fraser University, Canada (2007) Conference Travel Grant, Program in South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2006) Travel Award, Giangiacomo Feltrinelli Foundation for Cortona Colloquium- Cultural Conflicts, Social Movements, and New Rights: A European Challenge, Cortona, Italy (2006) Travel Award, Duke University for Thinking through New Media Graduate Student Conference (2006) Travel Award, Heinrich Böll Foundation for Berlin-Ankara Joint Seminar (2003) CV Meltem Yılmaz Şener 3

4 PRESENTATIONS Still Connected? Transnational Linkages of Qualified Turkish return Migrants from Germany and the US European Sociological Association Global, Transnational, and Cosmopolitan Sociology Mid-Term Conference Universitá Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan, Italy, Getting Adapted? A Comparative Study of Qualified Turkish Return Migrants from Germany and the US Association for the Study of Nationalities 2016 Convention Columbia University, New York City, Can Women Have Gold-Collars? Work Life for Educated Women in Turkey International Conference on Knowledge and Politics in Gender and Women s Studies Ortadoğu Teknik Üniversitesi, Ankara, 2015 Kendinizin CEO su Olun! Kendi Kendini Yöneten Bilgi İşçileri Türk Sosyal Bilimler Derneği Kongresi Ortadoğu Teknik Üniversitesi, Ankara, 2015 Conditional Cash Transfers in Turkey: A Case to Reflect on the AKP s Approach to Gender and Social Policy International Women s Studies Conference Eastern Mediterranean University, Cyprus, 2015 "AKP's Implementation of a Risk Management Project of the World Bank: Creating Entrepreneurial or Charity-Dependent Poor People" International Conference: Contemporary Turkey at a Glance II: Turkey Transformed? Power, History, Culture" İstanbul Bilgi University, İstanbul, 2014 Constructing Responsible Poor Citizens: Implementation of the World Bank s Social Risk Mitigation Project World Congress of Middle Eastern Studies ODTÜ, Ankara, 2014 Struggling to Climb the Organizational Ladder in Turkey XVIII ISA World Congress of Sociology Yokohama, Japan, 2014 Academics Producing Knowledge for the World Bank XVIII ISA World Congress of Sociology Yokohama, Japan, 2014 CV Meltem Yılmaz Şener 4

5 The World Bank as a Source of Research Funding at Turkish Universities Research Funding and the Dynamics of Science Workshop, European Sociological Association Research Network 24 (SSTNET) Leiden University, Netherlands, 2014 Kültür, Kültürel Farklılık ve Kültürel Farklılıklara Saygı (Culture, Cultural Diversity, and Respect for Cultural Difference) Panel on Intercultural Dialogue and Living In Peace: Different but Equal, organized by the Foundation for Social Democracy (SDD) Mersin, Turkey, 2014 Dünya Bankası, Kent Yoksulluğu ve Neoliberal Yönetim Zihniyeti (The World Bank, Urban Poverty and Neoliberal Governmentality) Mardin Artuklu University, Sociology Days Mardin, Turkey, 2014 The World Bank s Risk Management Approach to Poverty Yıldız Technical University, Department of Sociology Seminars İstanbul, Turkey, Turkish Academics as Neoliberal Subjects? Producing Knowledge for the World Bank International Conference on Changing Universities: Governance, Relevance, Performance, Sabancı University, İstanbul, Turkey, Management of Social Risk as the World Bank Style Development Annual Meeting of the Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics, San Jose, Costa Rica, World Bank s Social Risk Management Approach as a Form of Neoliberal Governmentality: The Social Risk Mitigation Project in Turkey World Congress of the International Institute of Sociology, Budapest, Hungary, World Citizenship or Class Distinction? Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association, New York, An Inquiry into the Meanings of Cosmopolitanism in the Third World Annual Conference of the Global Studies Association, UC Irvine, Position Paper on Regulating Aversion: Tolerance in the Age of Identity and Empire by Wendy Brown Unit for Criticism and Interpretive Theory Seminar, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, CV Meltem Yılmaz Şener 5

6 Turkish Managers as a Part of the Transnational Capitalist Class Hegemonic Transitions and the State Conference, Simon Fraser University, Canada, A Transnational Women s Network against Fundamentalism (and Orientalism): Women Living under Muslim Laws Cortona Colloquium Cultural Conflicts, Social Movements, and New Rights, Cortona, Italy, Economic Transformation through Military Intervention: September 12 Military Coup in Turkey Middle East and Central Asia: Politics, Economics, and Society Conference, University of Utah, From Neoliberal Globalization to Empire Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association, Montreal, Canada, Evaluating Cosmopolitanism in a Globalized World: A Case Study of Turkish Top Managers in a Multinational Corporation International Crossroads Conference, Istanbul Bilgi University, Turkey, Internet Use in Anti-Globalization Movements: Fifty Years Is Enough Network Thinking through New Media Graduate Student Conference, Duke University, The Day that I Learned that I Am Not White: An Auto-Ethnographic Performance International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo and Saturday Mothers Annual Meeting of the American Association of Geographers, Chicago, Poverty in Turkey within the Context of Globalization Berlin-Ankara Joint Seminar, Berlin Free University, TEACHING EXPERIENCE Visiting Assistant Professor (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) Introduction to Sociological Theory Gender in Transnational Perspective Globalization, Dynamics, Debates CV Meltem Yılmaz Şener 6

7 Instructor (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) Sociology of Race and Ethnicity Teaching Assistant (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) Introduction to Sociology Grading Assistant (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) Introduction to Sociological Theory Global Inequality Assistant Professor (İstanbul Bilgi University) Debates on Neoliberalism and Neoliberal Governmentality (Graduate level course) Sociology of Culture Social Stratification /Inequality Change in Contemporary Turkish Society I Basics of Sociology Sociology of Gender and Family Change in Contemporary Turkish Society II History of Sociological Thought II Social Change and Globalization Instructor (Özyeğin University) Introduction to Social Sciences Sociology OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Member of the Scientific Committee for the Workshop on Middle Classes and Social Mobility, İstanbul, Turkey, 2016 Co-Organizer for the Panel The Global and the Local: Doing Sociology in the Light of Global Ethnography, World Congress of the International Institute of Sociology, Budapest, Hungary, 2008 Co-Chair for the Panel Negotiating Identity - Conversations with Self, Country and Culture, International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2006 Commentator in the Panel Global Perspectives on Gender, Resistance and the Nation, Seventh Annual Graduate Symposium on Women s and Gender History, University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign, 2006 Organization Committee Member, Transnational Workshop, University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign, 2006 & 2008 CV Meltem Yılmaz Şener 7

8 Research Assistant for Prof. Manisha Desai s project Globalization and Gender, Department of Sociology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS Assistant to the Dean for the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Coordinator of Graduate Programs, Erasmus Coordinator (İstanbul Bilgi University), Member of the WASC Accreditation Committee, İstanbul Bilgi University, Member of the Curriculum Committee, İstanbul Bilgi University, Spring PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS American Sociological Association International Sociological Association European Sociological Association CV Meltem Yılmaz Şener 8