CURRICULUM VITAE Ozan ERÖZDEN Born on 18 June 1965, in Izmir Turkey. Nationality: Turkish Permanent Post at: Telephone: Fax: E-mail: Yıldız Technical University Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences Department of Political Science and International Relations + 90 212 327 07 20 (work) + 90 532 301 81 19 (mobile) + 90 212 327 24 63 (work) ozanerozden@hotmail.com oerozden@yildiz.edu.tr Education and Academic Titles March 2009 Doçent (associate professor) title in the field of Political Life and Institutions (Siyasi Hayat ve Kurumlar) 2006-2007 Postdoctoral research stay at the Institute of Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure Law at Cologne University, Germany. November 1996 Ph.D. Degree obtained upon the submission of a dissertation: Nation-State in Europe from the Perspective of Legitimacy of Political Power. 1990-1996 Ph.D. programme on public law at the Institute for Social Sciences of the University of Istanbul. 1994-1995 Serbo-Croatian language first level courses at INALCO (Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales National Institute of Oriental Languages and Civilizations), Paris.
1993-1995 Research studies for the doctoral thesis at the Paris X - Nanterre University and at the EHESS (Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales - School for Postgraduate Studies in Social Sciences) Paris. September 1990 LL.M degree obtained upon the submission of a dissertation: "The Power Concept of the 1982 Constitution". 1988-1990 LL.M program on Public Law at the Institute for Social Sciences of the University of Istanbul. 1983-1988 LL.B degree at the Law Faculty of the University of Istanbul. Professional Experience 2011 -... Employed as Associate Professor at the Yıldız Technical University, Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences, Department of Political Science and International Relations. Courses taught in Turkish: Introduction to Law, Constitutional Law, International Public Law, Theories of Nationalism. Course taught in English: Transitional Justice, 2010 -... Lecturer (part-time) at Middle East Technical University Northern Cyprus Campus, Courses taught (in English): Constitutional Law, Principles of Law, Transitional Justice. 2008 2013 Vice Director of the Center for Global Studies, Yıldız Technical University. 2003-2005 Lecturer (part-time) at Istanbul Bilgi University, Master Program in Human Rights Law Course taught (in Turkish): The Role of International Justice in Reconciliation after Ethnic Conflicts. 2002-2011 Employed as Assistant Professor at the Yıldız Technical University, Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences, Department of Political Science and International Relations. Courses taught: Introduction to Law, Constitutional Law, Human Rights Law, International Public Law, Transitional Justice, Theories of Nationalism, Theory of State and Law. 1999 2001 Head of Field Office Split within the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Mission to Croatia. Administrative
head of 2/3 international and 8 local mission members. Principle domains of work: a) to monitor war crime cases tried before the competent Croatian national courts; b) to monitor the detention conditions of persons accused of war crimes in Croatian prisons; c) to monitor the implementation of the Return Programme, which was adopted by Croatian Government to ensure the return of the members of Serbian minority who left the country during civil war in Croatia; d) to work on legal problems of refugees coming from Bosnia and Herzegovina and living in Croatia; e) to monitor the implementation of court decisions concerning the restitution of property or occupancy right of national minority members. 1998 1999 Mission Member (Human Rights Monitor / Field Office Ilok Coordination Center Vukovar) within the OSCE Mission to Croatia. Principle domains of work: to observe the status of national minorities and the minority rights in the Danube region of Croatia and to contribute to the weekly report produced by the Field Office. Direct supervisor of a Field Assistant. 1997 1998 Employed as Assistant Professor at the University of Istanbul, Faculty of Law, Department for Public Law / Human Rights and History of Political Thought. Courses taught: History of Political Thought in the West, Political History of the Balkans, Human Rights Law. 1989-1997 Employed as a Research Assistant at the University of Istanbul, Faculty of Law, Department for Public Law / Human Rights and History of Political Thought. Principal domain of work: to assist the Head of the department in preparing lectures and papers. Languages Turkish = mother tongue English = very good French = very good Serbian, Croatian and/or Bosnian = very good German = working knowledge Projects 2001 2003 Member of the research group The Future of the Nation States in South Eastern Europe within the Blue Bird Project, an international project funded by UNDP and coordinated by Center
for Policy Studies at Central European University / Budapest. (http://web.ceu.hu/cps/bluebird/) 2006 2009 Researcher within the project JURISTAS, funded by the European Commission under Framework Programme # 6. (http://ec.europa.eu/research/social-sciences/projects/236_en.html) 2011... Researcher within the project Ottoman Image in the History Textbooks in Balkan and Black Sea Countries, funded by TUBITAK (The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey). Scholarships: 1993 1995: Doctoral Research Scholarship of the Turkish Organisation for Higher Education 2006 2007: Fellowship of Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Other 1992 1993 Founding president of Association of University Research Assistants 2003 2005 Member of the Executive board of Istanbul 6 th Section (for University Workers) of Eğitim-Sen (Union for Workers of Education) 2005 2012 Member of the Executive Committee of the University Lecturer s Association 2007 2008 Vice-Dean, Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences, Yıldız Technical University, Istanbul Publication List a) Monographs: 1) Dikkat Haklarımız (Attention: Our Rights), (co-author together with Yeşim Atamer, Süheyl Batum, Sibel İnceoğlu, Atilla Nalbant, İştar B. Tarhanlı, Turgut Tarhanlı), published by the Helsinki Citizens Assembly, İstanbul 1993. 2) Nasyonalizm (Nationalism), BDS, İstanbul 1996.
3) Anayasa Hukuku Dersleri (Constitutional Law Textbook), co-author together with Prof. Dr. Fazıl Sağlam, Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi Yayınları, İstanbul 2011 (revised 3 rd ed.). 4) Ulus-Devlet (Nation-State), XII Levha Yayınları, İstanbul 2013 (revised 3 rd ed.; first ed.: Dost Yayınevi, Ankara 1997) b) Edited works Proceedings of the International Conference on the EU Enlargement Towards South-East Europe, December 15th, 2005, Istanbul c) Parts in books: 1) "Mart 1919 - Nisan 1920 Tarihleri Arasında Ege İllerinde Düzenlenen Kongrelere Katılanların Birinci BMM'ne Yansıma Oranı" (The Percentage Reflected in the 1 st Turkish Grand National Assembly of Participants of Local Assemblies held in Aegean Towns between March 1919 - April 1920), in Tarık Zafer Tunaya'ya Armağan, İstanbul 1992, pp. 439-458. 2) STK lar ve Hukuki Çerçevede Yenilik Talepleri Üzerine Notlar (NGOs and Notes on Demands of Legal Changes), in Merhaba Sivil Toplum (ed. Taciser Ulaş), Helsinki Yurttaşlar Derneği Yayın Dizisi 10, tarihsiz pp. 13-22. 3) Ulus-Devlet in Geleceği ( The Future of the Nation-state ), in Faruk Sönmezoğlu (ed.), Uluslararası Politikada Yeni Alanlar, Yeni Bakışlar, Der Yayınları, İstanbul 1998 pp. 1-19. 4) Ulus, Ulusçuluk ve Ulus-Devlet Kavramlarını Sosyolojik Açıdan Ele Alan Kuramlar (Sociological Approaches to the Concepts of Nation, Nationalism and Nation-State), in Prof. Dr. İlhan Akın a Armağan, İ.Ü. Hukuk Fakültesi Yay. No: 717, İstanbul 1999, (pp. 117-134). 5) Thinking the Unthinkable: Institutional links between civil society based think tanks and public policy makers in Croatia and Turkey, in Thinking the Unthinkable: From Thought to Policy, United Nations Development Programme, Bratislava 2003, pp. 103-118. 6) Croatia &/vs. ICTY: A Difficult Year of Co-operation, in Yıldızhan Yayla ya Armağan, Galatasaray Universitesi Yayınları, Istanbul 2003, pp. 293-306. 7) BM Eski Yugoslavya Ceza Mahkemesi nin Hırvatistan ile İlişkileri Çerçevesinde Uluslararası Adalet ve Etnik Çatışma Sonrası Toplumsal Uzlaşma (International Justice
and Reconciliation after Ethnic Conflict in the Light of Relations between Croatia and ICTY) in Bülent Tanör Armağanı, Legal Yayınları, İstanbul 2004, pp. 261-274. 8) Uluslararası Ceza Yargısını Bir Toplumsal Uzlaşma Aracı Olarak Kullanmak (International Criminal Justice as a Tool of Social Reconciliation), in Prof. Dr. Bülent Tanör Armağanı (haz. Mehmet Ö. Alkan), Oğlak Yayıncılık, İstanbul 2006, pp. 151-165. 9) Tradition via Appropriation: SinjskaAlka and the Tradition of Resistance with the Symbols of the "Enemy", in Balkan Literatures in the Era of Nationalism(eds. Murat Belge - JaleParla), BilgiÜn. Yay., İstanbul: 2009, pp.313-322. 10) Başlangıç ve Değiştirilemez Maddeler, Anayasa Hukuku Kurultayı, Ankara Barosu Yayınları: Ankara, 2010, pp. 207-214. 11) Hukuk Devleti İlkesi ve Yargı Tarafsızlığının Normatif Hukuk Ötesi Boyutu (The Principle of Rule of Law and Judicial Impartiality with a Dimension Beyond Normative Law), in SerapYazıcı (ed.), Yargısal Düğüm: Türkiye de Anayasa Reformuna İlişkin Değerlendirmeve Öneriler (A Judicial Conundrum: Opinions and Recommendations on Constitutional Reform in Turkey), TESEV Yayınları: İstanbul, 2010, pp. 9-11. d) Journal Articles 1) "Sosyalist Hukuk Sistemlerinde Yargı Yoluyla Anayasaya Uygunluk Denetimine İki Örnek: Sovyetler Birliği ve Polonya" ("The Soviet Union and Poland: Two examples of Judicial Control of Constitutionality in Socialist System"), Milletlerarası Hukuk Bülteni, yıl/year 10, sayı/n. 1-2, 1990, pp. 87-97. 2) "1789 Devrimi Öncesinde ve Sonrasında Fransa da Siyasi Yaşama Katılma Hakkı Açısından Eşitlik İlkesinin Yeri ve Önemi" ( Equality Principle in the Frame of Political Participation in France, before and after the Revolution of 1789"), Argumentum, vol.2 n.15 October 1991, pp. 228-231 & 263-268. 3) "1982 Sisteminde Cumhurbaşkanını Sorgulamak" ("The President of the Republic in the System of the 1982 Constitution"), Turkish Yearbook of Human Rights, Vol.13, 1991, pp. 139-156. 4) "L'Etat-nation et l'indivisibilité de la République en tant que principe restrictif des droits culturels et politiques", (in French, together with Atilla Nalbant) Turkish Yearbook of Human Rights, vol. 14, 1992 pp. 137-150. 5) Uluslaştırmanın Makus Talihi, ya da Hangi Demokrasi, Hangi Gelecek? (The Ineluctable Destiny of Nation-building or which Democracy, which Future?), Varlık, Kasım / November 1997, sayı/n. 1082 pp. 1-5.
6) Tim Judah: The Serbs (book review), Virgül, sayı / n.: 20, Haziran / June 1999, pp. 13-15. 7) Uluslararası Adalet ve İç Siyaset. Egemen Ulus-Devletlerin Ulusalüstü Yargı Organlarıyla İlişkileri: Hırvatistan Örneği (International Justice and Internal Politics. The Relations of Sovereign Nation-States with the Supranational Judicial Instances: the Case of Croatia), Toplum ve Bilim, winter 2000-2001, no: 87, pp. 113-134. 8) Međunarodni sukobi I međunarodni sudovi, dokle doseže moć odluka Europskog suda za ljudska prava (International Conflicts and International Courts, How Binding are the Decisions of the European Court of Human Rights) in Croatian Zbornik radova Pravnog fakulteta u Splitu, god. (year): 38, broj (number): 2-3, pp. 105 114. 9) Croatia 1999-2000: From Half Isolation To Full Integration, Maltepe Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi Dergisi, 2002/2, pp. 35-46. 10) The Influence of Civil Society on Democratization Process: NGOs and Constitutional Changes in Turkey, Maltepe Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi Dergisi, 2003/2, pp. 73-83. 11) Sivil toplumun karanlık yüzü: demokrasiye geçiş sürecinde sivil toplumun farklı görünümleri, Hırvatistan örneği (The Dark side of civil society: different faces of civil society in the period of transition to democracy, the case of Croatia), Sivil Toplum (Journal of Civil Society), 2 (5), 2004, pp. 61-68. 12) Hidden Actors in Open Societies, Hidden Factors in Open Conflicts. A Brief History of Lost Incentives in Cyprus Question, Maltepe Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi Dergisi, 2004/1-2, pp. 99 112. 13) Is Justice Fundamental to the Realm? A Brief Overview of the Situation of the Judiciary in Croatia, Bosnia & Herzegovina and Serbia & Montenegro, Turkish Review of Balkan Studies(9) 2004, pp. 111-123. 14) Demokrasiye Geçiş Sürecinde Ceza Yargısının İşlevi (Criminal Justice in Times of Transition to Democracy), Ceza Hukuku Dergisi, yıl:2, sayı: 5, Aralık 2007, pp. 21-46. 15) Hukuk, Gerçeklik ve Hesaplaşma: Uluslararası İnsani Hukuk Bakımından Geçmişle Hesaplaşmanın Anlamı ve Hukuksal Biçiminin Eleştirisi (Law, Truth and Reckoning: The Meaning of Coming to Terms with the Past and a Critique of Legal Mechanisms from a Perspective of International Humanitarian Law), Diyalog, Eylül-Ekim 2010, pp.57-61. 16) Gerçeği Bilme Hakkı (The Right to Truth), Güncel Hukuk, Nisan 2011, pp. 12-13. 17) Hukuk Devleti, Yargı ve Türkiye de Demokrasi (The Rule of Law, the Judiciary and Democracy in Turkey), İktisat Dergisi, Ocak-Haziran 2011, pp. 74-80.
18) 1924, 1961 ve 1982 Anayasalarında Vatandaşlık Tanımı Üzerine (On the Definition of Citizenship in the Constitutions of 1924, 1961 and 1982, Cogito, Yaz 2011, pp. 238-246. 19) Vicdani Red Hakkı (The Right to Conscientious Objection), Güncel Hukuk, Nisan 2012, pp. 10-11. 20) Ölme Hakkı (The Right to Die), Güncel Hukuk, Aralık 2012, pp. 10-11. 21) Zorunlu Askerlik, Neden? (Why Mandatory Military Service?), Güncel Hukuk, Nisan 2013, pp. 28-29. 22) Halkların Kendi Kaderini Tayin Hakkı (Right to Self-Determination), Güncel Hukuk, Temmuz 2013, pp. 12-13. 23) The practical limits of inventing traditions: the failed reinvention of the Sinjska Alka, Nations and Nationalism 19 (3), 2013, pp. 475 492. e) Conference proceedings: 1) The Role of the International Justice in Reconciliation after Ethnic Conflicts: the Example of ICTY and Countries Issued from former Yugoslavia, Proceedings of the International Conference on the Potential Crisis and Conflicts in the Western Balkans, December 14 th, 2004, Istanbul, pp. 47-65. 2) South-East Europe s Integration to Europe as a Problem of Physics: Newton Mechanics vs. Quantum Mechanics, Proceedings of the International Conference on the EU Enlargement Towards South-East Europe, December 15th, 2005, Istanbul, pp. 21-27. 3) Bir Nörobiyolojik İktidar Kuramı na Giriş Niteliğinde Bazı Sorular (Some Questions for an Introduction to a Neurobiological Theory of Power), II. Ulusal Kognitif Nöroloji Sempozyumu Kurs ve Özet Kitabı (II.National Cognitive Neurology Symposium Course and Abstract Book), 25-29 May 2005, Marmaris. 4) Altruistic Behavior and Law: an Evolutionary Approach, Cognitive Neuroscience Forum VIII Abstract Book, May 7-11, 2011, Marmaris. e) Translations:
1) Marcel GAUCHET, La dette du sens et les origines de l Etat, Libre 4, Payot, Paris 1977 (published in Devlet Kuramı, ed.:cemal Bali Akal, DostYay., Ankara 2000, pp. 33-67). 2) Leo STRAUSS, chapters on Hobbes and Rousseau from his book Natural Right and History, Chicago, Chicago University Press, 1953 (published in Devlet Kuramı, ed.: Cemal Bali Akal, Dost Yay., Ankara 2000, pp. 269-320). 3) Claus Kreß and Leonie von Holtzendorff, The Kampala Compromise on the Crime of Aggression, Journal of International Criminal Justice, 8 (2010), pp. 1179-1217 (published in Küresel Bakış Çeviri Hukuk Dergisi, vol. 1, no. 2, 2011)