Onur KULAÇ

Pamukkale University, Department of Political Science and Public Administration

Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences

A block, Floor 3

20100 Denizli, Turkey

Phone +90 258 296 2666

onurkulac@yahoo.com / okulac@pau.edu.tr

Academic Positions

  • Doctor Lecturer, Pamukkale University, Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Denizli, Turkey (March 2018-)

  • Assistant Professor, Pamukkale University, Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Denizli, Turkey (August 2017-February 2018)

  • Research Assistant Doctor, Pamukkale University, Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Denizli, Turkey (December 2016-August 2017)

  • Research Assistant, Pamukkale University, Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Denizli, Turkey (February 2011-December 2016)

Education

  • PhD. Pamukkale University (Denizli, Turkey). Politics and Public Administration (December 2016)

  • M.P.A. The University of York (York, UK). Public Administration (MPA). (January 2011)

  • B.A. Ege University (Izmir, Turkey). International Relations. (June 2007)

Awards and Honours

    

  • Best Oral Presentation Award at the Section Climatic Change (37th International Geographic Seminar, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi, Romania (October 2017)

  • Turkish Ministry of Education, MPA Abroad Graduate Scholarship (The University of York, Master of Public Administration) (October 2010-January 2011)

  • Turkish Ministry of Education, Language Course Scholarship (Anglo-Continental School of English, Bournemouth, UK) (April 2008-May 2009)

    Publications (Selected)

    Peer-reviewed journal articles

  • Kulaç, O., and Özgür, H. (2017). “Sending Scholarship Students Abroad in Ottoman Empire”, European Journal of Contemporary Education, 6(4), 830-836.

  • Kulaç, O., and Özgür, H. (2017). “An Overview of the Stages (Heuristics) Model as a Public Policy Analysis Framework”, European Scientific Journal, Special Edition, 144-157.

  • Torlak, E. and Kulaç, O. (2016). “A Comparative Analysis of the Regional Development Agencies Projects in European Union Countries and Turkey”, Lucrarile Seminarului Geografic Dimitrie Cantemir, 42(1), 81-92.

  • Çalhan, H.S., Kulaç, O., Tuğral, M. (2015). “Unofficial Actors in Public Policy: The Role of Turkish Education Unions in 4+4+4 Education System”, The Journal of Academic Social Science Studies, 32, 447-457.

  • Kulaç, O. and Çalhan, H. S. (2013). “Bir Kamu Politikası Süreci Analizi: Milli Eğitim Bakanlığı ve Yükseköğretim Kurulu Yurtdışı Lisansüstü Bursları”, Dicle Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi, 5(10), 205–225.

    Conference Proceedings

  • Özgür, H. and Kulaç, O. (2017). “A Review of Large-N Comparative Public Policy Studies: The American and European Perspectives”, 5th Mediterranean Interdisciplinary Forum on Social Sciences and Humanities, 18-19 May, Barcelona, Spain.

  • Kulaç, O. and Özgür, H. (2017). “Abroad Scholarship Policy: A Comparative Analysis”, 7th Eurasian Multidisciplinary Forum, 6-7 October, Tbilisi, Georgia.

  • Kulaç, O. and Torlak, E. (2017). “Climate Change Policy of Turkey: An Analysis of the Turkey Regular Progress Reports”, 37th International Geographic Seminar, 13-15 October, Iasi, Romania.

  • Yılmaz, M.A and Kulaç, O. (2016). “An Analysis of Smoking Policy Attitudes of Low-Income Group and Cigarette Consumption Patterns upon Increased Wage”, 4th Annual International Interdisciplinary Conference, AIIC, 27-29 May, Pamukkale, Turkey.

  • Kulaç, O. (2015). “A Review of Global Go To Think Tank Index Reports (GGTTT)”, Think Tanks and Civil Society Program, 27 January, Isparta, Turkey.

  • Özgür, H. and Kulaç, O. (2015). “An Analysis of the Studies on Think Tanks Success and Ranking”, 3rd Eurasian Multidisciplinary Forum, EMF, 19-21 October, Tbilisi, Georgia.

  • Torlak, E, Kulaç O, Çeliktürk T, Arslan R. (2015). “Legislative and Administrative   Regulations in Turkey within the Framework of Kyoto Protocol”, 4th International Scientific Forum, ISF, 2-4 September, Oxford, England.

  • Çalhan, H.S., Kulaç, O., Tuğral, M. (2014). “The Role of Unions in the Changes Made in Turkish Educational Policy: Case of 4+4+4”, 3rd World Congress on Administrative and Political Sciences, 28-29 November, Barcelona, Spain.

Teaching Experience

  • Instructor (with full responsibility). “Public Policies in Turkey” (MA Course), Pamukkale University, 2018 Spring.

  • Instructor (with full responsibility). “Public Policy and Analysis (English)” Pamukkale University, 2018 Spring.

  • Instructor (with full responsibility). “International Relations (English)” Pamukkale University, 2018 Spring.

  • Instructor (with full responsibility). “Comparative Public Administration (English)” Pamukkale University, 2017 Fall.

  • Instructor (with full responsibility). “Public Personnel Management (English)” Pamukkale University, 2017 Fall.

Languages

  • Turkish (Native)

  • English (Advanced)

  • Korean (Pre-Intermediate)

Other Qualifications

  • Questionnaire Design

  • Quantitative Data Analysis with SPSS

 

 

 

 

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