Selin E. Guner is a Professor of Global Studies and Political Science at St. Edward’s University. She received her B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Political Science and Public Administration at Middle East Technical University in Ankara/Turkey. She received her Ph.D. from Southern Illinois University in Political Science with a Dissertation Research Award in 2011. She taught as a Visiting Assistant Professor at Utah State University for one year.
Currently, she teaches Middle East Survey, Middle East Politics & Government, International Political Economy, International Relations, and graduate courses on Development at St. Edward’s University. Her research interests include social movements in Turkey and the Middle East, political economy and democratization, and the impact of international systemic factors on democratization. Her work on these topics were published in many scholarly and policy journals.
She is the faculty advisor for the Behavioral and Social Sciences Interdisciplinary Scholars Program, allowing top students to pursue an interdisciplinary curriculum. She is also the faculty advisor of the International Affairs and Model UN Student club which have participated in nation wide Model UN Conferences at San Francisco and New York. In Summer 15, Dr. Guner offered a study abroad class in France on “Middle East and Europe”.
Center for Teaching Excellence Global Engagement Fellow (AY 16-17 and AY 17-18).
Global Engagement Resources:
https://www.aacu.org/2017-global-engagement-and-social-responsibility-s…