Dr.des. Cemal Karakas

Research Associate
RD: Governance and Societal Peace
e-Mail: karakasNoeSPAM@ thanx-for-not-spamming! hsfk.de

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Biography

Studies in Political Science, Economics and German Literature at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University in Frankfurt/Main
1995 - 2000
Freelancer at the daily newspapers Offenbach Post, Frankfurter Neue Presse and Frankfurter Rundschau
1997 - 1998
Erasmus Scholar at the Institut d’Etudes Politiques (IEP), Lyon
1998 - 1999
Scholar to the Karl-Gerold-Stiftung, Frankfurt/Main
2001
Graduation and Master in International Relations
since 2005
PhD Candidate at PRIF
since 2008
Research Associate at the Faculty for Social Sciences, Frankfurt University

Further Affiliations and Activities

since 2008
Member of the "Deutsche Vereinigung für Politische Wissenschaft" (DVPW)
since 2011
Member of the "Südosteuropa-Gesellschaft" (SOG)
since 2011
Member of the Working Group Middle East (Deutsche Arbeitsgemeinschaft Vorderer Orient, DAVO)

Projects

Selected Publications

Reaktionen auf das Erstarken des politischen Islam, 2012
Between Norms and Interests: US and German democracy promotion in comparison, Arbeitspapiere, No.15, 2012
Promoting or Demoting Democracy Abroad? US and German reactions to the rise of political Islam in Turkey, PRIF Reports, No. 106, 2011
Kurdish Prospects under the AKP, 2010
Democracy Promotion Between Interests and Norms (in German) U.S. and German Reactions Towards the Rise of Political Islam in Turkey, HSFK-Reports, Nr. 12, 2010
Die AKP - Aufstieg, Wirken und Beinahe-Verbot einer türkischen Partei, 2008
Üye Olmadan Entegrasyon Mümkün mü? Türkiye'nin AB Üyeliğinin Hukuki Dayanakları ve Tam Üyelik Alternatifleri, 2008
La laïcité turque peut-elle être un modèle?, 2007
Turkey: Islam and Laicism Between the Interests of State, Politics, and Society, PRIF Reports, No. 78, 2007
Gradual Integration A New Path to the European Union, 2007
Türkiye’nin AB Üyeliği Tartışması AB - Türkiye İlişkilerinde Aşamalı Entegrasyon, 2007
Post-Islamisten oder takkiye? Zur Programmatik, Politik und dem Wirken der Gerechtigkeits- und Entwicklungspartei (AKP) in der Türkei, 2007
Turkey: Islam and Laicism Between the Interests of State, Politics, and Society (in German), HSFK-Reports, Nr. 1, 2007
EU - Türkei: Abgestufte Integration als Alternativmodell zur Vollmitgliedschaft?, 2007
UE-Turquie: l’hypothèse de l’intégration graduelle, 2006
Gradual Integration: An Attractive Alternative Integration Process for Turkey and the EU, 2006
Gradual Integration - A Sustainable Alternative for Both Sides, 2006
Abgestuft integrieren statt privilegiert ausgrenzen. Zum mühsamen Beginn der EU-Beitrittsverhandlungen mit der Türkei, 2005
Ein neuer Weg nach Europa, 2005
Die Balkankrise als Gegenstand der Gemeinsamen Außen- und Sicherheitspolitik (GASP) Die EU zwischen Integration und Kooperation, 2004

Consulting on

Turkey
Democracy Promotion, Democratization and Human Rights
Development Policy and Development Research
Transformation and Autocracy Research
Political Islam
Turkish Diaspora in Germany
European Integration and the EU

To Stafflisting

	Studies in Political Science, Economics and German Literature at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University in Frankfurt/Main
1995 - 2000	Freelancer at the daily newspapers Offenbach Post, Frankfurter Neue Presse and Frankfurter Rundschau
1997 - 1998	Erasmus Scholar at the Institut d’Etudes Politiques (IEP), Lyon
1998 - 1999	Scholar to the Karl-Gerold-Stiftung, Frankfurt/Main
2001	Graduation and Master in International Relations
since 2005	PhD Candidate at PRIF
since 2008	Research Associate at the Faculty for Social Sciences, Frankfurt University

since 2008	Member of the "Deutsche Vereinigung für Politische Wissenschaft" (DVPW)
since 2011	Member of the "Südosteuropa-Gesellschaft" (SOG)
since 2011	Member of the Working Group Middle East (Deutsche Arbeitsgemeinschaft Vorderer Orient, DAVO)