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CURRICULUM VITAE 2012
ÇİĞDEM BALIM HARDING Indiana University Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures (NELC)
Goodbody Hall 208
Bloomington, IN 47405
Telephone: 1-812-855-9483
Email: [email protected]
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Associate Director August 2011 – Present
Center for the Study of the Middle East (CSME), Indiana University
Senior Lecturer 2005 – Present
Dept. of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures, Indiana University
Affiliated Faculty
Inner Asian and Uralic National Resource Center, Indiana University.
Affiliated Faculty
Russian and East European Institute, Indiana University.
Faculty Member
West European Centre, Indiana University.
Center for the Study of Global Change, ‘Muslim Visions and Sounds’ Project Advisory
Board Member, Indiana University
Affiliated Faculty
Islamic Studies Program, Indiana University.
Senior Examiner 1996 – Present
Turkish A1 for the International Baccalaureate Organization
Director 2004 – 2005
Center for the Languages of the Central Asian Region (CeLCAR), Indiana University
Chair 2000 – 2004
Department of Middle Eastern Studies, University of Manchester, UK
Subject Assessor for Oriental and African Studies 1996 – 2000
Higher Education Funding Council (HEFC), UK
Coordinator 1993 – 2004
Research Group on Central Asia and the Caucasus, University of Manchester, UK
Director 1991 – 2000
Middle Eastern Studies Continuing Education and Training Unit, University of Manchester,
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UK
Senior Lecturer 1988 – 2004
University of Manchester, UK
National Coordinator 1984 - 1987
UNESCO - CODIESEE, Turkey
Member of the representative team for Turkey 1984 – 1987
OECD, UNESCO and UN
Chair 1982 - 1987
Department of Foreign Language Teacher Training, Gazi University, Turkey
Coordinator 1982 – 1987
Foreign Language Instruction, Gazi University, Turkey
Advisor 1982 – 1987
Turkish Ministry of Education, Secondary and Higher Education, Turkey
Assistant Professor 1979 – 1982
Department of Linguistics, Hacettepe University, Turkey
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EDUCATION
Ph.D. Linguistics, University of Washington, Seattle, December
1978.
Diploma in Education Dept of Education, Hacettepe University, Turkey, June 1974.
BA & MA Department of English Language and Literature, Hacettepe
University, Turkey, June 1974.
PROFESSIONAL CAREER DEVELOPMENT
Indiana University Variety of training courses offered by Indiana University, 2005 – Present
University of Manchester Staff Development Courses including Staff Appraiser Training, 1989 -2004. Higher Education Funding Council of England, Subject Assessor Training Courses, 1996-
2000.
Unit Manager Courses, Continuing Education and Training, 1989-1995.
Programme Coordinator Workshops, Enterprise in Higher Education, 1993-1995.
Gazi University Teaching Language through Media and IT, British Council, Brighton, 1986. Summer School on Teacher Training, British Council, Cambridge, 1986.
Language Teacher Training Workshops, Goethe Institut, Frankfurt, 1986.
International Baccalaureate Organization Curriculum Development, Assessment and Assessor training for language and literature assessors, 1996 - 2012.
PUBLICATIONS (refereed = *)
Books
Bağımsızlıklarının 20. yılında Orta Asya Cumhuriyetleri ve Türk Dilli Halkları ve Türkiye ile
ilişkiler [Central Asian Republics and their Turkic-languages speaking peoples on the 20th
anniversary of their independence, and relations with Turkey], co-editor with A.
Aydıngün. Ankara : Atatürk Kültür Kurumu, 2012.*
Bağımsızlıklarının 20. yılında Azerbaycan, Gürcistan ve Ukrayna’da Türk Dilli Halklar ve
Türkiye ile ilişkiler [Azerbaijan, Georgia and Ukraine and their Turkic-languages
speaking peoples on the 20th
anniversary of their independence, and relations with
Turkey], co-editor with İ. Aydıngün. Ankara: Atatürk Kültür Kurumu, 2012.*
Meskhetian Turks: An Introduction to their History, Culture, and U.S. Resettlement
Experience, co-author with A. Aydıngün et al. Washington D.C.: CAL Publications,
2006.*
The Balance of Truth: Essays in Honour of Geoffrey Lewis, co-editor with C. Imber, and
contributing author. İstanbul: İSİS, 2000.*
PDQ TURKISH: Quick Language Course. London: Linguaphone, 2000.*
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World Bibliographical Series: Turkey, collator, editor and contributor. Oxford: ABC-Clio
Press, 1999.*
Turkey: Political, Economic and Social Challenges for the 1990s, co-editor, and contributor.
Leiden: Brill, 1995.*
Telif Haklarının Temel İlkeleri. Ankara: Kültür Bakanlığı, 1987. [Translation of ABC of
Copyright. Paris: Unesco, 1987].*
Chapters in Books and articles in Encyclopaedias (all refereed)
“Giriş” [Introduction] with Aysegül Aydıngün, in Bağımsızlıkların 20. Yılında Orta Asya
Cumhuriyetleri ve Türk Dilli Halkları ve Türkiye ile ilişkiler. Eds. Aydıngün, A., Ç.
Balım. 1-18.
“Giriş” [Introdution] with İ. Aydıngün, in Bağımsızlıklarının Yirminci Yılında, Azerbaycan,
Gürcistan ve Ukrayna’da Türk Dilli Halklar ve Türkiye ile ilişkiler. Eds. Aydıngün, İ.,
and Ç. Balım. 1-15.
“O’zbekistan Respublikasi: Ozbek Modeli”, (with a contribution from E Gürbüz), in
Bağımsızlıkların 20. Yılında Orta Asya Cumhuriyetleri ve Türk Dilli Halkları ve Türkiye
ile ilişkiler. Eds. Aydıngün, A., Ç. Balım. 221-313.
“Turkish Literature between the 10th
and 18th
centuries”, in The New Cambridge History of
Islam; vol 4. Cambridge: CUP, 2010.
“History Mirrored in Words: Language Policy in Azerbaijan,” in N. Awde & F. J. Hill, eds.,
The Azerbaijanis. London: Bennett & Bloom, 2009. 63- 81.
“Heritage of the Epics: A Brief Overview of Literature,” in N. Awde & F. J. Hill, eds., The
Azerbaijanis. London: Bennett & Bloom, 2009. 91-105.
“Contemporary Turkish communities Abroad,” in The Turkic Speaking Peoples.
Munich:Prestel, 2006. 484- 495.
“Writing Alternative Histories: Aitmatov’s The Day Lasts More than a Hundred Years”, in E
Kermeli and O. Özel, eds., The Ottoman Epire: Myths, Realities and 'Black Holes’:
contributions in Honour of Colin Imber. Istanbul: The ISIS Press, 2006. 367-80.
“Dil ve Grup Kimliği: Ahıska Türkleri,” [Language and group identity: MEskhetian Turks],
in Kıran, et al., eds., Günümüz Dilbilim Çalışmaları [Contemporary Linguistic Research].
Istanbul: Multilingual, 2003. 236-243.
“Contemporary Turkish Communities in Europe,”in Ç. Balım and C. Imber, eds., The
Balance of Truth: Studies in Honour of Geoffrey Lewis. Istanbul: ISIS, 2000. 35-57.
“Defining Group Identity in a Multicultural Society: the Pakistani Muslim Communities in
Britain,” in L. Raw and A Lahur Kirtunç, eds., Dialogue and Difference. Ankara: The
British Council, 2000. 35-44.
“Last of the Anatolian Nationalists: Nurettin Topçu”, in C Hillenbrand, ed., The Sultan's
Turret: Studies in Honour of Clifford Edmund Bosworth - Volume Two. Studies in
Persian and Turkish Culture. Leiden: Brill, 1999. 1-18.
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“Representations of Turkish Women: Objects of Social Engineering Projects or
Individuals?”, in G Jantzen, ed., Representations and Gender. Manchester: John Rylands
Library Publications, 1999. 107-127. (Special issue of the Bulletin of the John Rylands
University Library of Manchester with “The Centre for Religion, Culture and Gender” of
the Department of Religions and Theology).
“1997 Draft Bill on the Correct Use of Turkish Language: The Story of a Failed
Attempt,” in Y Suleiman, ed., Language and Identity II. London: Curzon Press, 1998. 175-
89.
“Alphabets for the Turkic Languages: Past, Present, and the Future” with Steve Seegmiller, in
L Johansson, ed., The Mainz Meeting: Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on
Turkish Linguistics. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 1998.
627-46.
“Turkish as a Symbol of Survival and Identity in Bulgaria and in Turkey” in Y Sulwiman,
ed., Language and Identity, I. London: Curzon Press, 1996. 101-117.
“The Vowel System of Turkish Roots” with S Seegmiller, in B Rona, ed., Current Issues in
Turkish Linguistics. Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Turkish
Linguistics. Ankara: Hitit, 1996. 9-22.
Articles in The Encyclopaedia of Islam . Leiden: Brill.:
“Na_zım H_ ikmet”;
“Nahid Sırrı Örik”;
“Oktay Rıfat”;
“Orkhan Kemal”;
“Orkhan Seyfı”;
“Reshid Nadir”;
“Rıfad Tewfik”;
“Sabahattin Ali”;
“S_afiyye Walide Sul_t an”;
“Sahir Djelal”;
“Mehmed Tahir Olghun”;
“Yaşar Kemal”;
“Yusuf Ziya”;
“Ah_met H_ amdi;
“Orhan Örik”;
“Shi'r”;
“Tardjama”;
“Tewfik Fikret”;
“Türk Odjaghi”;
“Modern Turkish literature”;
“Therwet-i Fünun.”
Professional Journal Papers (refereed)
“Ensuring Learner Autonomy through Self-Access” with M Mahmoud. Language Journal,
no. 41 (1996), pp. 45-52.
“Dil Öğretimine Yeni Yaklaşımlar” [New approaches to language teaching]. Türk Dili, no.
413 (1986), pp. 384-96.
“Dil Planlaması” [Language planning]. Türk Dili. no. 418 (1986), pp. 734-38.
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“On `Verb Raising' in Turkish.” Hacettepe University Journal of the Faculty of Literature,
vol.2, no. 2 (1984), pp. 97-110.
“Dilbilimi Tabii Bir Bilim Olabilir Mi?” [Can linguistics be a natural science?] Türk
Kültürü, no. 229 (1982), pp. 434-38.
“On `Unordered Rule Hypothesis' in Generative Grammar.” Hacettepe University Bulletin of
Humanities, vol. 10, no. 3 (1980), pp. 101-15.
Invited Published Papers (refereed)
“Self-Access for Language Study” New Initiatives in Teaching. University of Manchester,
September 1994, p. 8.
“Kırım Tatarları” (Crimean Tatars). Bitig (Journal of the Research Centre for Turkestan and
Azerbaijan), no.5 (1992), pp. 14-5.
“Diversity where Cultures Meet.” Turkey Today, 1991, pp. 2-3.
“Women in Turkey.” Turkey Today, 1990, pp. 1-2.
Reviews of Single Academic Books
British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies (Two book reviews)
British Society for Middle Eastern Studies Bulletin (Two book reviews)
Canadian Journal of Linguistics (One book review)
Europe-Asia Studies (Two book reviews)
International Affairs (Four book reviews)
Journal of Central Asian Studies (Two book reviews)
Journal of the Royal Society for Asian Affairs (Four book reviews)
The Modern Language Review (One book review)
TASG (Turkish Area Study Group) News (Three book reviews)
Türk Dili (Three book reviews)
Turkish Studies Association Journal (One book review)
MESA Bulletin (One book review)
Reviewer for Routledge on modern language series
Reader for Farrar, Straus and Giroux : Elif Şafak’s ‘Mahrem’, and Adalet Ağaoğlu’s
‘Romantik Bir Viyana Yazı’
"Continuity of reference and subject personal pronoun variation in the Turkish spoken in
Turkey and in New York City" for Australian Journal of Linguistics, 2011.
Published Commissioned Research
Unlocking the Assets: Energy and the Future of Central Asia and the Caucasus, contributor.
The James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy, Rice University, 1998.
Central Asian and Caucasian Studies: A Selected Bibliography of Works in English. with M
Patterson. Manchester: Research Group on Central Asia and the Caucasus, 1994.
(Occasional Papers on Central Asian and Caucasian Studies. Number 1.) 52p.
Unpublished Commissioned Research
(These reports are the property of the organisations for which they have been prepared)
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The Crisis facing Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies in British Universities Report
following Seminar at Portcullis House, October 2003. Sponsored by Robert Jackson, MP
Review of the Language Teaching Materials Used in American Universities for the Teaching
of Central Asian Languages. For the Social Sciences Research Council, USA, 1997.
İlkokullarda Türkçe'nin İkinci Dil Olarak Öğretilmesi ve Öğretmen Eğitimi [Teaching of
Turkish as a Second Language in Elementary Schools, and Training of Teachers]. For the
Turkish Ministry of Education, 1987 and 1989.
Avrupa'dan Dönen Türk İşçi Çocuklarının Sorunları [Problems faced by the children of
Turkish workers who return to Turkey from Europe]. For the Turkish Ministry of
Education, 1986.
Türkiye'de Ortaokul ve Liselerde Dil Öğretimi [Teaching of Foreign Languages in
Secondary Schools in Turkey]. For the Turkish Ministry of Education, 1984.
CONFERENCES and INVITED PUBLIC TALKS (after 1988)
“Avrasya’da Yeniden Çizilen Sınırlar ve İnşa Edilen Kimlikler ve Türkiye [New borders in
Eurasia, reconstructed identities, and Turkey]” presenter of the project at the conference
titled "The Turkic Republics at the 20th Anniversary of their Independence", October
2011, Ankara, Turkey.
Panel Chair at the ‘Re-scripting Islam’ conference, IU, March 2011, Bloomington.
Panel Chair at the ‘Minority Languages in Europe: Successes and Challenges’, IU, October
2010, Bloomington.
Uluslararası Bakalorya Programı’nda (International Baccalaureate – IB) “Türk Dili ve
Edebiyatı”: Müfredat, kaynaklar, uygulama ve değerlendirme [Turkish language and
literature education in IB: curriculum, resources, application and evaluation]. December
2010, Izmir, Turkey.
“Turkic Speaking Peoples: from Inner Asia to the Balkans”, University of Central Oklahoma
October 2009. (3 lectures)
Meskhetian Turks in the United States: Study of a Transnational Community”, BRISMES
Conference, 4-6 July 2009, Manchester, UK.
“Meskhetians in the USA”, Princeton University, March 2009, Princeton.
“Contemporary Turkey”, Bloomington Rotary Club, January 22, 2008.
“Meskhetian Turks in Indianapolis”, International Turkology Conference, SDU, October
2007, Isparta,Turkey. (published in the Proceeding of the conference in 2008)
Panel Chair at the ‘Altaic Linguistics Workshop’. SOAS, June 2008, London.
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Panel Chair at Middle Eastern Studies Association of North America Annual Conference
,November 2006, Boston.
Panel Organizer and Discussant on Turkish Linguistics at the Central Eurasian Studies
Society 7th
Annual Conference, September 2006, Ann Harbor.
Discussant, at the invitation of Dr. John Clark, at a meeting with Turkic-speaking journalists
who were the guests of the State Department, Sagamore Institute, April 14, 2006,
Indianapolis.
Panel organizer ( for CeLCAR) , National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages
(NCOLCTL), University of Wisconsin, April 2005, Madison.
Panel Chair at Central Eurasian Studies Society (CESS) 5th
Annual Conference, Indiana
University, 2004.
BBC 4 Radio Interview on the program “Beyond Belief” (July 4, 2007).
“Turkey and the European Union” for Great Decisions series, May 2007, Bloomington.
“Europe in Turkey, Turkey in Europe?” Mid-West Shepherd’s Center, May 3, 2006,
Indianapolis.
“Meskhetian Turks” at Sam H Jones Creating Greater Awareness Forum IV: From the
Heartland of Europe to the Heartland of America. Organized by Central Indiana
Community Foundation, June 16, 2000, Indianapolis.
“The Use of Language as a Tool and Symbol of Liberation and Identity Formation with
Examples from Turkish”, BRISMES Conference, July, 2004. London, UK.
“After Multi-Culturalism in Europe,” The third METU Conference on International
Relations, Europe in a Changing World. May, 2004, Middle East Technical University,
Ankara, Turkey.
“The Crisis Facing Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies in British Universities,” co-
convener/organiser and speaker. Foreign and Commonwealth Office, 2002; House of
Commons,2003, and BRISMES Conference, July 2003, Exeter.
“Eski Sovyetler Birliği’nin Türk Kökenli Devletlerinde Dil, Etnisite ve Grup Kimliği,”
[Language, Ethnicity and Group Identity in the Turkic states of the former Soviet
Union], Türkiye Kültürleri Sempozyumu, Van University, 2003, Van, Turkey.
“Turkish Elections and Politics Today,” Turkish Studies Programme, February 2003, Oxford
University, Oxford, UK.
“Poets and Soldiers,” at the seminar with the same name, Manchester University, School of
Modern Languages, 2003, Manchester, UK.
“Recycling Your Language,” Graduate Summer College, Manchester University, Institute for
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Research in Arts, Humanities and the Environment, June 29, 2002, Manchester, UK.
“Homelands: Real and Imaginary. Exchanged Populations of Anatolia,” European Science
Foundation, ESF Exploratory Workshop on Immigration, University of Bath, June 2002,
Bath, UK.
“When Home is not Home Anymore,” Seventh International Cultural Studies Conference,
Ege University, 2002, Izmir, Turkey.
“Turkish Women: Beautiful with the Republic”, International Women’s Day Conference,
Turkish Embassy, 8 March 2002, London, UK.
“Language and Culture as Soft Security Issues in the Black Sea Region,” KORA/Centre for
Black Sea and Central Asia Conference, Middle East Technical University, October 2001,
Ankara, Turkey.
“Language and Identity: Case Studies from Anatolia, the Balkans and the Caucasus”. Centre
for Islamic Studies, Oxford University, 2001, Oxford, UK.
“From Guest-Worker to Guest-Employer,” in a panel titled “Long Road to the Top: Turkish
Communities in Europe,” BRISMES Conference, July 2001, Edinburgh. (speaker and
panel convener).
“Language as a tool of survival: Crimean Tatar, Turkish in Bulgaria, Meskhetian Turkish,”
European Science Foundation, ESF Exploratory Workshop on the Minority Languages in
Europe: Frameworks–Status–Prospects, University of Bath, June 2001, Bath, UK.
“In conversation with Professor John L Esposito”, Distinguished International Researchers in
Conversation Seminar Series, Institute for Research in Arts, Humanities and
Environment, University of Manchester, 19 February 2001, Manchester, UK.
The City of Bursa as a Point of Immigration,” panel organizer and discussant, MESA
Conference, November 2000, Florida.
“Nationalisms in Turkish Literature,” Conference on Literature and Nationalism, July 2000,
Edinburgh, UK.
“Secondary Orality and the Use of Slang in Turkish Islamic Literature,” Conference on
`Slang’, Marmara University, 1999, Istanbul.
“Language Maintenance and Language Loss: Economic, Social and Political Factors for
Turkic Languages,” Permanent International Altaistic Conference, 42nd meeting, 1999,
Prague.
“Defining Group Identity in a Multicultural Environment: The Pakistani Community in
Britain,” Fourth Cultural Studies Seminar, Ege University, 1999, Izmir, Turkey.
“Language as a Tool of Survival: the Meskhetian Turks,” Annual World Convention,
Association for the Study of Nationalities, Columbia University, 1999, New York.
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“The Caspian Region: An Outline of Linguistic and Ethnic Composition,” The James A.
Baker Institute for Public Policy at Rice University, 1997, Austin, Texas.
“Review of Teaching of Central Asian Languages in America,” Central Asia Language
Pedagogy Workshop, organized by SSRC, 1997, Washington D.C..
“Problems in Writing a History of the Uzbek Economy,” Tarix [history] Seminar, organised
by the EU Tempus/Tacis Project of Exeter University, 1997, Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
“Challenges of Teaching Turkish as a Foreign Language”, New Perspectives on Turkish
Language Research, University of Cambridge, 1997, Cambridge, UK.
“Assuring Quality in Higher Education,” Koç University, 1997, Istanbul.
“Political Image of Turkish Women,” Middle East Studies Association, 31st
Annual Meeting, 1997, San Francisco.
“Can Languages Be Protected from the Invasion of Foreign Words?” Third Symposium on
Language and Society in the Middle East and North Africa, 1997, Edinburgh, UK.
“Teaching History to Younger Generations: The Case of Amir Temur,” 1996, Tashkent,
Uzbekistan.
“Change in Turkic Languages: Subordination in Gagauz”. 12th
International Conference on
Historical Linguistics, Manchester University, August 1995, Manchester, UK.
“Imperial and Soviet Russian Language Policies,” Anglo-Turkish Society, 1995, London,UK.
“Language and Nationalism,” Kazakh Academy of Sciences, 1994, Almati, Kazakhstan.
“The Turkic Peoples of the World”, Turkish Studies Day [Studying Turkish at University
Level] , SOAS, November 1994, London, UK.
Language Planning: Policy Evaluation,” Centre for Middle Eastern Studies, University of
Cambridge, 1993, Cambridge, UK.
“Crimean Tatar: Problems of Adopting a Latin Alphabet,” Crimean Tatar Conference, 1992,
Simpheropol, Crimea.
“Language Reform and Cultural Policy,” Turkish Studies Programme, School of Oriental and
African Studies, 1991, London, UK.
“Immigrant Turks in Europe,” Seminars on Racial Minorities Series, Manchester
Polytechnic, 1989, Manchester, UK.
“Language Loss in Immigrant Turkish Children,” Eastern Mediterranean Seminar,
University of Manchester, 1989, Manchester, UK.
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SERVICE ACTIVITIES
Administration
Indiana University Associate Director, CSME (August 2011 – Present) Director of Graduate Studies, NELC (2007 – 2011) Director
of Language Instruction for NELC (2006 – 2012) Director
of Undergraduate Programs, NELC, (2006 – 2007) Director
of CeLCAR, Indiana University (2004 – 2005) Chair,
NELC Curriculum Committee (2011 – 2012)
NELC Graduate Admissions and Student Affairs Committee (2007 – 2011)
University of Manchester, UK Chair of Department of Middle Eastern Studies (2000 – 2004) Elected member of the University Senate (1999 – 2004)
Elected member of the Planning and Academic Development Committee of the
University Senate (2000 – 2002)
Elected member of the Planning and Research Committee of Faculty of Arts (2000 –
2004)
Acting Director of the Manchester Institute for the Study of the Middle East and Its
Cultures (2003 – 2004)
Coordinator for the Research Group on Central Asia and the Caucasus (1993 – 2004)
Continuing Education and Training Director for MES (1991 – 2000)
Admissions Tutor for the Department of Middle Eastern Studies (1989 – 1989)
Gazi University, Turkey Head of Department of Foreign Language Teacher Training (1982 – 1988) Director of Language Instruction (1982 – 1988)
National/International Editorial and Review Committee Activities
Editorial Board member of Journal of Endangered Languages/Turkic Languages (Tehlikedeki Diller Dergisi / Türk Dilleri)-
http://www.dergi.tehlikedekidiller.com/index.php/TDD/about/editorialTeam
Middle East Regional Editor for Women’s Studies International Forum (Elsevier), (2000
– Present)
Editorial Board member of Linguistic Analysis, (1982 – Present)
International Advisory Board of Journal of Central Asian and Caucasian Studies,
published by the International Strategic Research Organization (ISRO/USAK), Turkey.
Editor, Occasional Papers on Central Asia and Caucasus. Manchester: Research
Group on Central Asia and the Caucasus, (1993 – 2003).
Jacob Javits review committee for the US Department of Education, (2006 – 2008).
Fulbright Review Committee of Indiana University, (2008 – 2012).
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Fulbright National Review Committee for the US Department of Education, (2006 –
2012).
Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) program review committee
(2007).
Arts and Humanities Research Council of Great Britain (regularly commissioned to read
research proposals, (1990 – Present).
Quality Assessor, British Higher Education Funding Council, (1996- 2000).
Ph.D. Dissertation Director (after 1988)
Idris Bal. 1997. ‘Turkey’s Relations with the West and the Turkic Republics of former
SSR: The rise of the Turkish Model. 1991-92’. University of Manchester.
Mevlut Erdem. 2000. ‘Historical Development of Reflexive, Reciprocal, Causative
Passives in Turkish . University of Manchester.
Ramazan Gülendam. 2002. ‘Temporal Structures of Kemal Tahir’s “Devlet Ana” ’.
University of Manchester.
Mustafa Demirtepe. (joint supervision with Dr Yoram Gorlizki) 2004. ‘The Emergence of
Uzbekistan as a Nation State’. University of Manchester.
Şirin Tufan (joint supervision with Dr Yaron Matras). 2007. ‘Language Convergence in
Gostivar Turkish’. University of Manchester.
Filiz Çiçek. Completed 2012 . Indiana University. Zehra Kılıçarslan. Ongoing. Indiana University
Feriha Perekli. Ongoing (Co-chair). Indiana University.
Ph.D. Committee Member (after 1988)
Laurent Mignon. 2002. SOAS, London.
Jeff Dixon. 2006. Indiana University.
John Lary. 2011. Indiana University.
Huda Fakhreddin. 2011. Indiana University.
Anwar Alsaad. Ongoing. Indiana University.
Jed Anderson. Ongoing. Indiana University.
Rasit Celik. Ongoing. Indiana University.
Kutbettin Kılıç. Ongoing. Indiana University.
Eiyad Al-Kutubi. Ongoing. Indiana University.
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M.A. (Indiana University)
Domonic Potorti, 2008. Central Eurasian Studies. MA committee member.
Joe Lombardo. 2009. Central Eurasian Studies. MA committee member.
Julia Broadway. 2011. West European Studies. MA committee member.
Piper O’Sullivan. 2012. Central Eurasian Studies. MA committee member.
TEACHING
Indiana University (Spring 2005 – Present) (G+UG) Language and Society in the Middle East (Spring 2009 - Present) (G+UG) Transnational Islam: Muslim Communities in Europe and the USA (Fall 2006
– Present)
(G+UG) War and Peace in the Middle East: through the eyes of the authors (Spring
2011)
(UG) Contemporary Literatures of the Middle East in translation (Spring 2007 –
Present)
(G+UG) Turkic Languages and Linguistics (Spring 2005 – 2007)
(G+UG) Contemporary Turkey (Fall, 2005 – 2007)
(G) Teaching Less Commonly Taught Languages (Fall 2006 – 2012)
(G) Individual Readings (2007 – 2012)
University of Manchester, UK (1988 – 2004) (G+UG) Beginners to Advanced Level Turkish language courses (G) Turkic Languages and Linguistics
(G) Readings in Ethnicity and Nationalism: Central Asia and the Caucasus
(G) Communities in Transition: Muslim Minorities in Europe
(G) Contemporary Middle East: Politics, Culture, Society and Economy (jointly
with colleagues from the Institute for Development and Policy Management)
(G) Novels in Translation: Turkey (jointly with colleagues from other
departments)
(UG) Turkish for Specific Purposes
(UG) Modern Literatures of the Middle East (joint teaching in the department)
(UG) Contemporary Turkish Literature
(UG) Contemporary Turkey
(UG) History of Turkic Languages
(UG) Topics in Turkish Linguistics
(UG) Topics in Turkic Linguistics
(UG) Turkic Peoples of the World: languages, cultures and society
Gazi University, Turkey (1982 – 1987) (G) Educational Linguistics: principals and application (G) Teaching Foreign Languages: theory and application
(G) History of Turkic languages
Hacettepe University (1979- 1982) (UG) Introduction to Linguistics (UG) History of Turkic Languages
(UG) Structure of Turkic Languages
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Teaching Related Projects (current) Overseeing the creation of a Language Resource Center at CSME (through Title VI). 2011 –
Present.
Preparing an online course about the Middle East for IU students, to be offered in 2014.
Teaching Related Service Activities
Indiana University, NELC Director of Language Instruction , 2006 -2012.
(prepared Arabic 4 year curriculum; trained AIs; gave workshops)
Director of Graduate Studies, 2007- 2011.
(prepared AI Handbook; revised Graduate Handbook)
Director of Undergraduate Education, 2006-2007.
Member of various committees and chairs of some, 2006-2012.
Service as Examiner (international)
Examiner for International Baccalaureate Program,1996 – Present. External Examiner for Leeds Metropolitan University, 2004 – 2010.
External Examiner for Edinburgh University (for BA and MA degrees), 2004 – 2005.
External Examiner for University of London (SOAS) (for BA, MA and PhD degrees),
1995 – 2004.
Subject Assessor for Oriental and African Studies, Higher Education Funding Council
(HEFCE) of England, 1996-2000.
MEMBERSHIP and ADMINISTRATION of PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
In the USA
Advisory Board Member of American Council for Collaboration in International Education (ACCELS), 2005- Present.
Middle Eastern Studies Association of North America (MESA)
American Association of Teachers of Turkic Languages (AATT)
National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages (NCOLCTL)
Midwest Association of Middle East and Islamic Studies (MAMEIS)
Turkish Studies Association of America (TSA)
Central Eurasian Studies Society (CESS)
In the UK
Executive Director, British Society for Middle Eastern Studies (BRISMES), 2002-2004 Elected Representative, University Council of Modern Languages (UCML) for the
category “Other Languages”, 1994 – 1997 and 1999 – 2004.
Advisory Board Member of the Subject Centre for Languages, Linguistics and Area
Studies, 2004 – 2006.
Secretary, Standing Committee of University Teachers of Turkish Studies
(SCOUTT), 1994 – 1997.
Turkish Area Study Group (TASG), 1990 – 2004.
In Turkey
Executive Founding Member, Turkish Cultural Studies Association, 2000 – Present. Executive Board Member, Atatürk Higher Council of Culture, Language and History:
Turkish Language Association, 1982 – 1988.
International Advisory Board member, Journal of Central Asian and Caucasian Studies
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published by the International Strategic Research Organization (and member of the
Scientific Committee of the same organization), Ankara, Turkey, 2000 – Present.
Other organizations
National Society of Arts and Letters (NSAL) Theatre Circle (Board member), Indiana University
Member of Indiana Multiethnic Committee
Member of Indiana International Center
American Association of University Women
ATA-Indiana (American Turkish Association of Indiana)
Association of Turkish Women in Britain, (2002 – Present) Member of Executive
Committee, 2002 – 2004.
The European-Atlantic Group (UK)
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SERVICE, OUTREACH
Teacher Training Workshops/Event organization and public presentations (National
and International)
Conducted Turkish A1Teacher Training Workshop for International Baccalaureate K12
teachers, Ankara, Turkey, December 20- 24, 2012.
Presenter at language teacher training workshop at University of Cambridge, UK, 8 – 11 June
2012.
ICCI Workshop at Indiana University, May 20 – 24, 2012 and Speaker at ICCI conference
May 22, 2012.
STARTALK Conference and Workshop, 30 April – 5 May, 2012, Atlanta.
Co-presenter, National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages Conference, April,
2012, Madison.
Adviser, School of Education, Project Training Turkish and Armenian teachers at Indiana
University, Summer 2011.
Annual Organizer and lead trainer of AI training Workshops of NELC (2006 – 2012, two
weeks in August)
STARTALK Conference and Workshop, Washington DC, October 2011. Training
Workshop for Senior Examiners of IBO, Cardiff, UK, September 2011. Conducted
Conducted Turkish A1 Teacher Training Workshop for International Baccalaureate K12
teachers, Ankara Turkey, June 2011.
Conducted Turkish A1 Teacher Training Workshop for International Baccalaureate K12
teachers, İstanbul, Turkey, March 2011.
National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages Conference, Madison, April 2011.
MESA, Annual Conference, Washington DC, December 2011.
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Moderated sessions of the two workshops for Avrasya’da Yeniden Çizilen Sınırlar ve İnşa
Edilen Kimlikler ve Türkiye (New borders in Eurasia, and reconstructed identities and
Turkey), Ankara, Turkey, February and May 2011.
Conducted Turkish A1Teacher Training Workshop for International Baccalaureate K12
teachers, Ankara, Turkey, June 2010.
Conducted Turkish A1 Teacher Training Workshop for International Baccalaureate K12
teachers, Istanbul, Turkey, February 2010.
Training Workshop for Senior Examiners of IBO, Cardiff, UK. November 2009.
Conducted two Workshops at Rutgers University on Teacher Training and Curriculum
Preparation, October 2008.
Conducted K12 teacher training for International Baccalaureate Organization (teachers of
Social Sciences and Turkish Literature) İstanbul, Turkey. February 2008.
Participated in the “International Workshop on the Repatriation of Meskhetian Turks to
Georgia,” Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey, May 24-26, 2006.
Participated in the Institute of Turkish Studies and AATT Workshop on Turkish Reading
Proficiency Levels, Portland State University, Portland, March 2005.
Conducted a workshop on “Teaching in a Multicultural Classroom” at Indiana K-12 ESL
Conference, Indianapolis, March 2005.
Chair of the literature prize competition for the National Society of Arts and Letters (NSAL),
Bloomington, 2010.
LANGUAGES
Turkish (native)
English (native)
German (advanced)
Turkic Languages
Azerbaijani and Uzbek (upper intermediate proficiency);
Crimean Tatar, Uyghur, Turkmen, Tatar, Kazak, Kirghiz (intermediate reading
proficiency)
Also studied Arabic, Latin, Persian, Russian (elementary proficiency).
