Department of Political Science
‘Macron consistently misjudges the views of the French public,’ says Berkeley expert
France is in danger of entering a permanent conflict, in case President Emmanuel Macron is forced to "cohabit" with Jordan Bardella after the elections. This is the assessment of political scientist Jonah Levy, vice chair of the Department of Political Science at the University of Berkeley and an expert on French politics.
Fotini Christia named next director of IDSS
Fotini Christia has been named the next Director at the Institute for Data, Systems, and Society (IDSS), effective from July 1, 2024, it was announced on Monday.
Christia is the Ford International Professor of the Social Sciences in the Department of Political Science.
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Chief adviser of presidency appointed to UNESCO post
Gülnur Aybet, a senior adviser to the Turkish Presidency, has been appointed as the permanent representative of Turkey to UNESCO.
The decision of the appointment was published in the Official Gazette on Nov. 20.
Turkish professor elected president of Council of Europe monitoring group on violence against women
A Turkish professor from Middle East Technical University (ODTÜ) was elected as the first president of the Council of Europe's Group of Experts on Action against Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (GREVIO) on Sept. 22.