Curriculum Vitae Surname : Kaiser Name : Bianca Date of Birth : December 16, 1962 Place of Birth : Halle/Westfalen, Germany Nationality : German Marital Status : Married, two children University Education 1999 Bosphorus University, Istanbul (Turkey): Ph.D. in Political Science and International Relations 1992-1993 University of Houston, Houston/Texas (U.S.A.), Dept. of Political Science: visiting Ph.D. Student Feb. - July 1989 Ankara University, Tömer Language Institute, Istanbul (Turkey): Turkish Language Diploma 1988 Justus-Liebig University, Giessen (Germany): M.A. in Development Economics, English and Spanish 1984-1986 Justus-Liebig University, Giessen (Germany): B.A. in Economics, English and Spanish 1984 City of London Polytechnic, London (Great Britain): Undergraduate exchange student in Economics 1983 Complutense University, Madrid (Spain), Faculty of Science and Letters: Diploma in Hispanic Studies Professional Experience Since 2005 Istanbul Kültür University, Istanbul (Turkey): Jean Monnet Chair in European Political Integration Since 2002 Istanbul Kültür University, Istanbul (Turkey): Director of International Office Since 2001 Istanbul Kültür University, Istanbul (Turkey), Department of International Relations: faculty member 1999-2001 Marmara University, European Community Institute, Istanbul (Turkey): Lecturer, Department of EU Politics and International Relations; International Projects Coordinator 1992; 1995 Goethe Institute, Istanbul (Turkey): Lecturer in Business German 1989-1991 Marmara University, European Community Institute, Istanbul (Turkey): Researcher and Linguist 1987-1988 Justus-Liebig-Universität, Giessen (Germany): Research Assistant, Professorship for Economics and Developing Countries
July -August 1987 Emona-Oteli, Brezice (now: Slovenia): AIESEC-Trainee, Marketing and Sales Department Advisory Appointments & Professional Memberships Since 2006 Member, Law and Society Association, University of Massachusetts, Amherst MA / U.S.A. 2000-2002 Marmara University Research Centre for International Relations (MURCIR), Istanbul (Turkey): Member of Advisory Board Projects & Professional Awards 2008 International Jean Monnet Summer School 2008: Governance and Decision-Making in Turkey and the European Union Prospects for Intercultural Dialogue, Jean Monnet Chair in European Political Integration, Istanbul Kültür University, July 04-17, 2008. (Agreement 2007-1726/001-001 CER) Since 2005 Jean Monnet Professor, Chair in European Political Integration, Department of International Relations, Since 2003 Istanbul Kültür University. (C05/0019) Title-holder of two Jean Monnet Modules on European Political Integration at Faculty of Economic and Administratiove Sciences and at Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Istanbul Kültür University, (C03/0012 and C03/0011) 2003-2006 Project Advisor, Euro-Turks: A Bridge, or a Breach, between Turkey and the European Union. Project at the Center for International Migration Research, Istanbul Bilgi University in cooperation with Open Society Institute, Heinrich Böll Foundation, Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Union Communication Group. Published in Brussels (Belgium): Center for European Policy Studies (CEPS), 2005. 2000-2002 Head of Project: Free Movement of Persons: The Situation of EU-Citizens in Turkey Proposals for Reform in the Light of Turkey s Application for Full Membership in the European Union. Project for the Marmara University Research Fund, Istanbul (Turkey).
Publications Lowry, Heath W. (1991). Die Hintergrundsgeschichte zu Botschafter Morgenthaus Memoiren. Translated from English into German by Bianca Kaiser. Istanbul: İsis. Kaiser, Bianca et als. (2001). The Concept of Free Movement of Persons and Turkey s Full Membership in the European Union. Final Project Report for the Research Fund of Marmara University (Project No. 2000/SOB-5), Istanbul. Kaiser, Bianca (2002). Germany s European Policy: Some Implications for Turkey in: Private View (The International Quarterly Review of the Turkish Industrialists and Businessmen s Association TÜSİAD), Special Issue: German-Turks, no. 11, spring, pp. 50-56. Kaiser, Bianca (2002). German Foreign Policy after Unification: Normality or Assertiveness? in: Istanbul Kültür University Journal of Social Sciences, vol. 1, no. 2, November, pp. 11-20. Kaiser, Bianca (2003). Lifeworlds of EU Immigrants in Turkey in: Migration and Labour in Europe: Views from Turkey and Sweden, eds. Emrehan Zeybekoğlu and Bo Johansson, joint publication of Marmara University Research Center for International Relations (MURCIR) and the Swedish National Institute for Working Life (NIWL), Istanbul: Sefik, 269-89. Kaiser, Bianca (2004). Social Life-Worlds of German Migrants in Turkey: The Other Side of the Turkish-German Transnational Space in: Transnational Social Spaces: Agents, Networks and Institutions, eds. Thomas Faist and Eyüp Özveren, Avebury, UK: Ashgate, 91-110. Kaiser, Bianca (2004). Info-Telegramme ( Info Telegrams ) in: Ömer Erzeren, Eisbein in Alanya: Erfahrungen in der Vielfalt deutsch-türkischen Lebens ( Pickled Pork Knuckles in Alanya: Experiences of Diversity in German-Turkish Lives ), Hamburg: edition Körber-Stiftung. Kaiser, Bianca and Ahmet Icduygu (December 2005), Türkiye de Yaşayan Yabancı Uyruklular ( Foreign Nationals Living in Turkey ), eds. Ayhan Kaya and Turgut Tarhanli, AB Üyesi Ülkelerde ve Türkiye Gerçekliğinde Anayasal Vatandaşlık ve Azınlıklar ( Constitutional Citizenship and Minorities in the Context of EU Member States and Turkey ), Istanbul: Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (TESEV). Kaiser, Bianca (2007). Türkiye deki Avrupa Birliği Yurttaşları: Siyasal ve Toplumsal Katılımın Önündeki Engeller ( EU Citizens Living in Turkey: Obstacles to Political and Social Participation ), eds. Ayhan Kaya and Bahar Şahın, Kökler ve Yollar: Türkiye de Göç Süreçleri ( Roots and Routes: Migration Processes in Turkey ), Istanbul: İstanbul Bilgi Yayınları. Kaiser, Bianca (forthcoming summer 2008). EU-Anpassung, ihre Auswirkungen auf die Ausländergesetzgebung und die Lebenswelt von EU-Migranten in der heutigen Türkei ( EU Harmonization, Effects on Laws for Foreigners and Life-Worlds of EU Migrants in Contemporary Turkey ), ed. Barbara Pusch and Tomas Wilkoszewski, Facetten Internationaler Migration in die Türkei: Gesellschaftliche Rahmenbedingungen und Persönliche Lebenswelten
( Dimensions of International Migration in Turkey: Societal Framework Conditions and Personal Life-Worlds ), Würzburg: Ergon Verlag. Kaiser, Bianca (forthcoming). Almanya nın Avrupa Politikası ( Germany s European Policy ). Istanbul: Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları. International Erasmus Guest Faculty Visits Visiting Erasmus faculty member, University of Applied Sciences Bremen (Germany), Department of International Relations, International Policy Management Program, April 23-31, 2005. Visiting Erasmus faculty member, University of Bielefeld (Germany), Transnationalization and Development Center (TDRC) and Center on Migration, Citizenship and Development (COMCAD), Postgraduate Program in Sociology, May 05-12, 2006. Visiting Erasmus faculty member, University of Bielefeld (Germany), Transnationalization and Development Center (TDRC) and Center on Migration, Citizenship and Development (COMCAD), Postgraduate Program in Sociology, June 23-30, 2007. International Conferences & Workshops German Immigrants in Turkey: The Neglected Aspect of the Turkish-German Transstate Space (Part One), paper presented at First Institutionalized German-Turkish Summer Institute, July 24 - August 4, 2000 at Bremen University (Germany). German Immigrants in Turkey: The Neglected Aspect of the Turkish-German Transstate Space (Part Two), paper presented at First Institutionalized German-Turkish Summer Institute, Bosphorus University, Istanbul (Turkey), July 26 - August 6, 2001. Turkish-German Political Relations, paper presented at Turkish-German Summer School, European Community Institute at Marmara University, Istanbul (Turkey) July 16-27, 2001. The Situtation of EU-Citizens in Turkey, paper presented at International Workshop on Migration and Labour Markets in a European Perspective, Swedish Institute in Istanbul (Turkey), April 19-20, 2002. Deutsche Migranten in der Türkei ( German Migrants in Turkey ), paper presented at the International Seminar on New Developments in German- Turkish Migration Relations, Center for Migration Research, Istanbul Biligi University in cooperation with Goethe Institute InterNationes Istanbul (Turkey), January 24-25, 2003.
Bianca Kaiser, European Culture, paper presented at Bosphorus University, Istanbul (Turkey), European Union Center, International Student Forum, First European Weekend Project, May 23-25, 2003. National, Dual and European Citizenship among Immigrants in Turkey, paper presented at International Workshop on Citizenship in a Globalizing World, University of Applied Sciences, Bremen (Germany), April 1-3, 2004. EU Migrants in Turkey, paper presented at International Symposium - Turkey: A Bridge, or a Breach, to the European Union?, The National University of Ireland Maynooth, Dublin (Ireland), May 7, 2004. Transnational Social Actors: EU-Migrants in Turkey, paper presented at Second Pan-European Conference on EU Politics, Johns Hopkins University, Bologna Center (Italy), June 24-26, 2004. Vorstellung der Untersuchungsergebnisse des Euro-Türken Projekts ( Presentation of the Research Results of the Euro-Turks Project ), presentation at International Frankfurt Book Fair, Frankfurt (Germany), October 9, 2004. Participant at 7 th ECSA World Conference: The European Union and Emerging World Orders Perceptions and Strategies, European Commission, DG Education and Culture, Brussels (Belgium), Nov. 30 Dec. 01, 2004. From Enemies to Partners to Friends? - France and Germany in the European Union, presentation at International Summer School: The EU, Turkey and Greece: Perceptions on the Middle East, organized jointly by Istanbul Bilgi University (Turkey) and Panteion University of Athens (Greece), June 27-July 8, 2005. Member of the Field Research Group on Assyrian Community in Turkey and Migration to Mardin and Midiyat (Turkey), organized by the Swedish Institute in Istanbul and the European Commission s Delegation in Ankara (Turkey), May 27-29, 2005. Germany s European Policy and Turkey, paper presented at First World International Studies Conference (WISC), Istanbul (Turkey), August 26-28, 2005. Discussion Participant, International Roundtable on Turkey, Sweden and the EU: Expectations and Experiences, organized by the Swedish Institute for European Policy Studies (Sieps) in cooperation with the Consulate General of Sweden at the Swedish Research Institute in Istanbul (Turkey), Oct. 7, 2005. Turkey and the EU: Insights for Asia-Pacific?, paper presented at Third Meeting of European Union Studies Association Asia-Pacific, Keio University, Tokyo, December 8-10, 2005. National, Dual and European Citizenship among EU Migrants in Turkey, paper presented at The Law and Society Association Annual Meeting 2006, Baltimore MD, U.S.A., July 6-9, 2006. From Enemies to Friends? French-German Reconciliation and the European Union, paper presented at Third Pan-European Conference on EU Politics, organized by the ECPR Standing Group on the European Union at Istanbul Bilgi University, Istanbul (Turkey), September 21-23, 2006.
Participant at the Global Jean Monnet Conference 2006: Europe s Challenges in a Globalised World, organized by the Directorate-General for Education and Culture of the European Commission, Brussels, November 23, 2006. Panel Chair, An Overview of Turkish Immigration History, panel with Ahmet İçduygu and Sema Erder at the International Symposium - Facetten Internationaler Migration in die Türkei: Gesellschaftliche Rahmenbedingungen und Persönliche Lebenswelten, organized by Orient Institute Istanbul and Goethe Institute Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, March 07-10, 2007. EU-Anpassung, ihre Auswirkungen auf die Auslaendergesetzgebung und die Lebenswelt von Migranten in der heutigen Türkei, paper presented at International Symposium on Facetten Internationaler Migration in die Türkei: Gesellschaftliche Rahmenbedingungen und Persönliche Lebenswelten, organized by Orient Institute Istanbul and Goethe Institute Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, March 07-10, 2007. Panel Chair, New Women s Perspectives on Religion in Germany and Turkey, panel with Rachel Herweg, Gisela Matthiae and Lale Akgün at the International Symposium Religion in Modern Society, organized by Goethe Institut Istanbul and European Studies Center at Istanbul Bilgi University, February 23-24, 2007. Panel Chair, Public Discussion with Rainer Eppelmann, Markus Meckel, Prof. Faulenbach and Dilek Zaptçıoğlu at the International Symposium on Einheit und Vereinigung: Wie aus zwei Deutschlands ein Staat wurde, organized by Goethe Institut Istanbul, Deutsche Bundesstiftung zur Aufarbeitung der SED- Diktatur and History Department at Istanbul Bilgi University, March 30-31, 2007. Social and Political Lifeworlds of EU Citizens in Turkey, paper presented at Intercultural Dialogue Between Turkey and the EU: Turkey s EU Accession Contribution and Role of Euro - Turks and of EU Citizens in Turkey to the Accession Process, organized by Bilgi University s European Institute, Akdeniz University s EU Research Centre (AKVAM) and Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences International Relations Department, Antalya, February 14-15, 2008.