Sunday, January 15, 2012

Third List of Signatures for the Inaugural Declaration of GIT

Our daily postings end today with the third list of signatures added to the inaugural declaration of GIT. If you are interested to add your signature to this list, please send an e-mail to diana.gonzalez2@wanadoo.fr; to join GIT - North America, e-mail gitamerica@yahoo.com

We will continue our posts every Wednesday and Sunday, starting from this Wednesday, January 18!

January 15, 2012 : Third list of signatures for the GIT’s Inaugural Declaration (November 21, 2011) Academic Liberty and Freedom of Research in Turkey

A new list will be published February 15, 2012

Dr. Ali Akay (Professor, Mimar Sinan University Istanbul Turkey, Sociology), Rojda Alaç (Ph.D Candidate, EHESS France), Mert Arslanalp (Ph.D. Candidate, Northwestern University USA, Political Science), Dr. Șükrü Aslan (Lecturer, Mimar Sinan University Turkey, Sociology), Dr. Mehmet Asutay (Reader, School of Government and International Affairs, Durham University UK, Political Economy), Ebru Avcı (Music Teacher, Social Science Institute of Istanbul Technical University Turkey), Dr. Ergun Aydınoğlu (Yildiz University Turkey), Dr. Marie-Laure Basilien-Gainche (Associate Professor, University of Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris 3 France, Public Law), Dr. Kimberly W. Benston (Professor, Haverford College USA, English), Dr. Olivier Bouquet (Associate Professor, University of Nice France, History), Dr. Hans Branscheidt (EUTCC / MESOP, Frankfurt Germany), Dr. Davide Caddedu (Associate Professor, Milano University Italy, Political Philosophy), Dr. Lieven De Cauter (Professor, Mediaschool Rits Brussels Belgium, Architecture and Urban Planning), Dr. Lorella Cedroni (Professor, La Sapienza University Italy, Political Theory), Dr. Maurizio Cermel (Professor, Ca' Foscari University Venice Italy, Law), Dr. Christophe Charle (Professor, University of Paris-I-Panthéon-Sorbonne, France, History), Murat Dağ (Ph.D Candidate, University of California Berkeley USA), Dr. Ayşe Dayi (Assistant Professor, Towson University USA & Founder and Collective Board Member, Center for Transnational Women's Issues), Dr. Yonça Demir (Assistant Professor, Istanbul Bilgi University Turkey, Business Administration), Sedef Ecer (Writer, Paris France), Berk Esen (Ph. D Candidate, Cornell University USA, Turkish and Latin American Politics), Bahar Sahin Firat (Ph. D Candidate, Bosphorus University Turkey, Political Science), Dr. Bulent Gokay (Professor, Keele University UK, International Relations), Nisa Goksel (Ph.D. Candidate, Northwestern University, Sociology), Azat Zana Gundoğan (Ph. D Candidate, Binghamton University New York USA, Sociology), Tuncay Gurhan (Ph. D candidate, University of Vienna Austria, Philosophy), Dr. Corry Guttstadt (Independent Scholar, Germany, History & Turcology), Dr. Dietrich Jung (Professor, Center for Contemporary Middle East Studies, Denmark), Dr. Nükhet Kardam (Professor, Middlebury College USA, International Policy), Erdal Kaynal (Ph. D candidate, EHESS France, History), Dr. Janroj Keles (Lecturer and Research Fellow, Working Lives Research Institute, London Metropolitan University UK, Social Sciences), Ebru Kılıç (Literary Translator, İstanbul Turkey), Dr. Nurten Kılıç -Schubel (Assistant Professor, Kenyon College, Gambier Ohio USA, History), Deniz Kilincoğlu (Ph. D Candidate, Princeton University USA, Near Eastern Studies), Dr. Şükrü Ekin Kocabaş (Assistant Professor, Koç University Turkey, Electrical and Electronics Engineering), Dr. Levent Koker (Professor, Atılım University Ankara Turkey, Law), Dr. Timur Kuran (Professor, Duke University USA, Economics), Dr. Daniella Kuzmanovic (Assistant Professor, University of Copenhagen Denmark, Turkish Studies), Dr. Tito Marci (Professor, La Sapienza University Italy, Sociology of Law), Dr. Murat Cem Menğuc (Assistant Professor, Seton Hall University, History), Hakeem Naim (Ph.D Candidate, University of California Davis USA, History), Özden Ocak (PhD Candidate, George Mason University USA, Cultural Studies), Dr. Baskın Oran (Professor emeritus, Ankara University Turkey, Political science), Imge Oranlı (Ph.D Candidate, DePaul University USA, Philosophy), Ulaş Özdemir (Ph.D. Candidate, Yildiz Teknik University Turkey, Music), Sinan Goknur (Ph.D Candidate, University of Minnesota USA, Computer Engineering and Collaborative Arts), Dr. Günay Göksu Özdoğan (Professor, Marmara University, Political Science), Dr. Hélène Piralian-Simonyan (Psychanalyst and Writer, Founding Member of AIRCRIGE France), Dr. Glenn E. Robinson (Department of Defense Analysis Naval Postgraduate School Monterey California USA), Ünver Rüstem (Ph. D Candidate, Harvard University USA, Art History), Esra Sarıoğlu (Ph. D Candidate, State University of New York USA, Sociology), Y. Ozan Say (Ph.D. Candidate Indiana University USA and Visiting Lecturer, Bridgewater State University USA, Anthropology), Dr. Ali Kerem Saysel (Associate Professor, Bosphorus University Turkey, Environmental Sciences), Dr. Dana Sofi (Researcher, Stockholm University Sweden, Sociology), Dr. Vernon James Schubel (Professor, Kenyon College, Gambier Ohio USA, Religious Studies), Dr. Ali C. Tasiran (Professor, Birkbeck College London UK, Economics), Dr. Yves Ternon (Historian of Armenian Genocide and Ottoman Empire), Dr. Meltem Toksöz (Bosphorus University Turkey, History), Yiğit Unan (B.S. Environmental Engineering, Istanbul Technical University, Poland), Dr. Bariş Ünlü (Faculty member, Ankara University Turkey, Political Science), Dr. Beatriz Urrea (Academic, Arizona USA), Dr. Füsün Üstel (Professor, Galatasaray University Turkey, Political Science), Dr. Nicole F. Watts (Associate Professor, San Francisco State University USA, Political Science), Dr. Mesut Yegen (Istanbul Sehir University Turkey, Sociology), Dr. Sara Nur Yıldız (Orient-Institut Istanbul Turkey), Seçil Yılmaz (Ph.D Student, The Graduate Center CUNY USA, History), Dr. Ipek Yosmaoğlu (Assistant Professor, Northwestern University USA, History), Dr. Welat Zeydanlıoğlu (Founder and coordinator of the Kurdish Studies Network).


January 1, 2012 : Second list of signatures for the GIT’s Inaugural Declaration (November 21, 2011) Academic Liberty and Freedom of Research in Turkey

Dr. Ayca Alemdaroglu (Post-doctoral Scholar, Stanford University USA, Anthropology), Ahmet Alis (PhD Candidate at Boðaziçi University Turkey, Guest PhD fellow at the University of Copenhagen Denmark, Modern Turkish History), Dr. Janine Altounian (researcher, translator, founding member of AIRCRIGE France, Psychoanalytic Studies), Helin Anahit (Artist and PhD Candidate in Fine Art at Middlesex University UK), Dr. Aram Arkun (Independent Scholar, Henrico USA, Armenia and The Ottoman Empire History), Dr. Cigdem Atakuman (Assistant Professor, Middle East Technical University Turkey, Social Sciences), Dr. Tunc Aybak (Programme Leader, International Politics, Middlesex University UK), Dr. Osman Aytar (Senior Lecturer, Mälardalen University Sweden, Sociology), Dr. Pelin Basci (Associate Professor, Portland State University USA, Turkish Language and Literature), Dr. Jean-François Bayart (Director of research, CNRS Sciences-po France, International Relations), Dr. Derya Bayir (Independent Scholar and Lawyer UK), Dr. Avner Ben-Amos (Professor, Tel Aviv University Israel, History), Dr. Katharina Brizic (Linguist, Austrian Academy of Sciences), Dr. Martin van Bruinessen (Emeritus Professor of the Comparative Study of Contemporary Muslim Societies, Utrecht University Netherlands, Religious Studies and Theology), Dr. Jean-Paul Burdy (Associate Professor, IEP Grenoble France, History), Dr. Jacques Crémer (Professor, Toulouse School of Economics), Dr. Dominique Colas (Professor, Sciences-po France, Political Science), Dr. Ayça Çubukçu (Lecturer on Social Studies, Harvard University USA, Social Studies), Dr. Yorgos Dedes (Senior Lecturer in Turkish, SOAS UK), Dr. Mehmet Ali Dikerdem (Principal Lecturer, Middlesex University, UK), Dr. Kerem Ege (Researcher, INSA Lyon France, Physics), Dr. Deniz Ekici (Assistant Professor, Middle Tennessee State University USA, Foreign Languages and Literature), Başak Ertür (PhD Candidate, Birkbeck College UK, Law), Dr. Howard Eissenstat (Assistant Professor, St. Lawrence University USA, History), Dr. Jean-Louis Fabiani (Professor, EHESS France, Sociology), Dr. Hervé Ferrière (Professor, IUFM-Guadeloupe France, History of Sciences), Dr. Caroline Finkel (Honorary Fellow, University of Edinburgh and University of Exeter UK, History), Dr. Maureen Freely (journalist, novelist, translator and professor, University of Warwick UK), Dr. Jean-Yves Frétigné (Associate Professor, University of Rouen France, History), Dr. Sylvie Gangloff (Associate Researcher, CETOBAC EHESS France, Political Science), Dr. François Georgeon (Director of research, CNRS France, History), Dr. Catherine Goldstein (Director of research, Institut Jussieu France, Mathematics), Dr. James Grehan (Associate Professor & Director Middle East Studies Center, Portland State University USA, History), Dr. André Grelon (Professor, EHESS France, Sociology), Dr. Cengiz Gunes (Associate Lecturer, The Open University UK), Asli Gur (Ph.d Candidate, University of Michigan, Sociology), Dr. Laurie Kain Hart (Stinnes Professor of Global Studies and Anthropology, Haverford College USA), Dr. Ayfer Karakaya-Stump (Asssistant Professor, College of William and Mary USA, History), Dr. Hans-Lukas Kieser (Professor, University of Zürich, History), Dr. Asli Igsiz (Assistant Professor, University of Arizona USA, Turkish Language and Literature), Dr. Henri Lombardi (Lab Besançon CNRS France, Mathématics), Dr. Yannick Lung (Professor, University Bordeaux-IV France, Economics), Dr. Laurent Mignon (University Lecturer in Turkish, University of Oxford UK), Dr. Leyla Neyzi (Professor, Sabanci University Turkey, Arts and Social Sciences), Dr. Matt Noyes (Special Lecturer, Meiji University Japan, Business Administration), Dilan Okcu (PhD Candidate, Queens University Canada, Political Studies), Zeynep Oguz (Ph.D Candidate, Harvard University USA, History of Art and Architecture), Dr. Kerem Öktem (Research Fellow, European Studies Centre, St Antony's College UK), Dilek Ozkan (Ph.D Candidate, University of Athens Greece, History), Dr. Mete Pamir (Independant Researcher Canada, Political Science), Dr. Melissane Parm Schrems (Assistant Professor, St. Lawrence University USA, History), Veli Pehlivan (PhD candidate, EHESS France, Sociology), Dr. Jean Quataert (Professor, Binghamton University State University of New York USA, History), Dr. Jim Ritter (Institut Jussieu France, Mathematics), Dr. Dalita Roger-Hacyan (Associate Professor, University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne France, English Literature), Dr. Monique de Saint Martin (Professor, EHESS France, Sociology), Dr. Evren Savci (Postdoctoral Fellow, The Sexualities Project at Northwestern University USA, Sociology & Gender Studies), Inan Sevinç (Ph.D Candidate, Assistant professor, university of Strasbourg France, Law), Dr. Prakash Shah (Senior Lecturer, Department of Law, Queen Mary University of London UK), Dr. Sara Shields (Professor, University of North Carolina USA, History), Kamal Soelimani (Ph.D Candidate at Columbia University USA, Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies), Emmanuel Szurek (Ph.D Candidate, EHESS France, History), Dr. Baki Tezcan (Associate Professor, University of California Davis USA, History and Religious Studies), Dr. Stephane Tirard (Professor, Université de Nantes France, History of Sciences), Stephanie Tuerk (Ph.D Candidate, MIT USA, History and Architecture), Dr. Florin Turcanu (Professor, University of Bucarest Romania, History), Dr. Fatma Ulgen (Assistant Professor, Bilkent University Turkey, Communication), Dr. Mehmet Ugur (Reader in Political Economy, University of Greenwich Business School UK, International Business and Economics), Secil Uluisik (Ph.D Candidate, University of Arizona USA, History), Dr. Dilek Yankaya (Director of research, Sciences-po Paris France, Sociology), Birgul Yilmaz (Ph.D Candidate, Department of Linguistics, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London UK).

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The International Work Group (GIT): “Academic Liberty and Freedom of Research in Turkey” was created on the initiative of: Dr. Samim Akgönül (Associate Professor of History and Political Science, Université de Strasbourg), Dr. Salih Akın (Associate Professor of Linguistics, Université de Rouen), Dr. Marianne Baudin (Professor of Psychoanalysis, Université de Paris 13), Dr. Faruk Bilici (Professor of History, INALCO), Dr. Hamit Bozarslan (Professor of History and Sociology, Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales/EHESS), Dr. Cengiz Cağla (Invited Professor of Political Science, EHESS), Dr. Renée Champion (Researcher, Arab Literature and Women Studies, CHSIM/EHESS), Dr. Etienne Copeaux (Historian, Turkish Studies), Dr. Philippe Corcuff (Associate Professor of Political Science, Sciences Po Lyon), Dr. Yves Déloye (Professor of Political Science, Sciences Po Bordeaux and Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, Secretary General of the Association française de science politique), Dr. Gilles Dorronsoro (Professor of Political Science, Université de Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne), Dr. Vincent Duclert (Associate Professor of History, EHESS), Dr. Ragıp Ege (Professor of Economics, Université de Strasbourg), Dr. Gulçin Erdinç Lelandais (PhD, Sociology, EHESS, Marie Curie Fellow, University of Warwick), Dr. Didier Francfort (Professor of History, Université de Nancy-II), Dr. Zeynep Gambetti (Ph.D, Political Philosophy, Université de Paris-VII), Dr. Eric Geoffroy (Associate Professor of Arab and Islamic Studies, Université de Strasbourg), Dr. Nilüfer Göle (Professor of Sociology, EHESS), Dr. Diana Gonzalez (Ph.D, Sociology and Aesthetics, EHESS), Dr. Gérard Groc (Researcher, History, IREMAN/CNRS), Deniz Günce Demirhisar (Ph.D student, Sociology, EHESS and ATER, Université de Paris 13), Dr. Ali Kazancigil (Co-director of the revue Anatoli, Political Science), Iclal Incioglu (Ph.D student, Social Psychology, Université de Paris-VII), Dr. Lilian Mathieu (Director of Research, CNRS, ENS de Lyon, Sociology), Dr. Claire Mouradian (Director of Research CNRS, History), Dr. Christophe Prochasson (Professor of History, EHESS), Dr. Daniel Rottenberg (M.D., Ph .D candidate, History, Université de Strasbourg), Emine Sarikartal (Ph.D Candidate, translator and editor, Philosophy, Université de Paris-Nanterre), Ferhat Taylan (Ph.D Candidate and translator, Philosophy, Université de Bordeaux), Dr. Lucette Valensi (Professor of History, EHESS), Dr. Murat Yıldızoğlu (Professor of Economics, Université de Bordeaux).