Curriculum VitaeSULEYMAN OZEREN

Address: George Mason UniversityCenter for Global Policy3351 Fairfax Drive, 6th FloorArlington, VA 22201 USA

E-mail : sozeren@gmu.edu

EDUCATION Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Information Science, University of North Texas, Texas,

August 2005o Dissertation Title: “Global Response to Cyberterrorism and Cybercrime: A Matrix

for International Cooperation and Vulnerability Assessment”(Committee Members: Dr. Samantha K. Hastings, (Chair), Dr. Brian O’Connor, Dr. Kall D. Loper)

M.S. in Criminal Justice, University of North Texas, Texas, August 2001o Thesis Title: “Problem-Oriented Approach to Criminal Investigation:

Implementation Issues and Challenges”(Committee Members: Dr. Tory, J. Caeti (Chair), Dr. Robert, W. Taylor, Dr. Eric Fritsch)

B.A. in Security Sciences, Turkish National Police Academy, Ankara, Turkey, June 1996

Educational Achievements Outstanding Student Award, University of North Texas (2005 - Ph. D. Graduation) Prime Minister’s Outstanding Student Award, (Graduated as a Second Top Student, Turkish

National Police Academy. Awarded by the Prime Minister), Ankara, Turkey, 1999 Outstanding Student Award, 1999

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Graduate Teaching ExperienceHitit University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Corum, Turkey SBKY 0135514 Social Structure of Turkey, Spring 2016 SBKY 0145518 Collective Violence and Policies, Fall 2015 SBKY 0135503 European Union and Citizenship, Fall 2015

Ataturk University, Erzurum, Turkey Terrorism (online course), Spring 2011, 2012, and 2013, and Fall 2012 (4 semesters)

Institute of Security Sciences, Turkish National Police Academy, Ankara, TurkeyDoctoral Program in International Security UG- International Security and Trends in Terrorism, Fall 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013 (4

semesters) UG-Conflict Resolution and Terrorism, Spring 2011, 2012, and 2013 (3 semesters)

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UG-Democracy and Terrorism, Spring 2009 and 2010 (2 semesters)

Master of Arts Program in International Terrorism and Transnational Crime UT- Comparative Counterterrorism Strategies, Fall 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013 (4 semesters) UT- Globalization and Terrorism, Spring 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013 (5 semesters) UT- Global Perspective on Counterterrorism, Fall 2007 GSY- Comparative Criminal Justice Systems, Spring 2006

Undergraduate Teaching ExperienceAdjunct Faculty, The Department of Criminology, Law and Society, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, USA CRIM 475: Theory and Politics of Terrorism, Spring 2018

Hitit University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Corum, Turkey SBKY 41304 Conflict Resolution, Spring 2016 SBKY 4130407 Social Psychology, Spring 2016 SBKY Security Policies (Seminar), Fall 2015

Faculty of Security Sciences, Turkish National Police Academy, Ankara, Turkey GBF- Terrorism, Spring 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013 (6 semesters) GBF- Intelligence, Fall 2012 GBF- Organized Crime, Fall 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011 (6 semesters) GBF- Sociology, Spring 2008, Fall 2014 GBF- Global Security Issues and Turkey, Spring 2007 GBF- Cyberterrorism, Cybercrime, and Security, Spring 2006 GBF- Global Security Issues and Turkey, Fall 2006 GBF- Introduction to Policing, Spring 2005

Adjunct Faculty, Department of Criminal Justice, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas CJUS 3310.001 Organized and Consensual Crime, Fall 2004 CJUS 4350.001 Seminar on Violence, Fall 2003, Summer II 2003 CJUS 4870.001 Domestic/International Terrorism (Co-Instructor), Spring 2003

Teaching Experience in Seminars and Training

International Seminar, Lectures, and Trainings Guest Lecturer, Topic: “How do terrorist organizations Recruit?” October 02, 2017. Course:

PAPA 5254 Homeland Security and the Terrorist Graduate Course, the Center for Public Administration and Policy (CPAP), Virginia Tech University, (Faculty Member Dr. Jeffrey Glick).

“Mainstreaming Counterterrorism. The 4th Asia-Pacific Programme for Senior Officers (APPSNO), jointly organized by the Centre of Excellence for National Security (CENS) of RSIS and the National Security Coordination Secretariat of the Prime Minister’s Office of

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Singapore. (2010). https://www.files.ethz.ch/isn/116558/RSIS_APPSNO_2010Web.pdf April 12-16, 2010

“International Terrorism and Comparative Counterterrorism Strategies”. Turkmenistan Police Agency Executive Officers Seminar organized by the Anti-terrorism Department, Turkish National Police, Ankara, Turkey. September 07-11, 2009.

“International Cooperation and Global Response to Cyberterrorism”. Cyberterrorism Course IV. seminar at the Center of Excellence Defense Against Terrorism, Turkish General Staff Headquarters, sponsored by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Ankara, 2008

“Islamism and the Terrorist Threat”. Police Officers from European Union Countries. Gimborn Training Center, Gimborn, Germany. International Police Association (IPA). February 12-16, 2006.

“Countering Terrorism: Tactics and Countering Strategies”. Center of Excellence Defense Against Terrorism (Turkish General Staff). Sponsored by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), 2005

“Countering Strategies of Terrorism: Vulnerabilities and Opportunities” Seminar at the Center of Excellence Defense Against Terrorism, sponsored by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Trainees were included 45 NATO high rank military officers, 2005

Guest Lecturer for the CJUS 2600 Diversity Issues in Criminal Justice - Department of Criminal Justice at University of North Texas, Denton, Texas. (For Brad Chilton, Associated Professor, CJUS), 2002.

Guest Lecturer for Organized and Consensual Crime. Department of Criminal Justice at University of North Texas, Denton, Texas. (For Robert W. Taylor, Ph. D., Professor and Chair, Department of Criminal Justice), 2002.

National Seminars, Lectures, and Trainings

“Regional Developments and Counterterrorism Strategies”. Intelligence Officers Training Seminar, Intelligence Department, Turkish National Police, Ankara, Turkey, March 2012.

“Democratization, Terrorism and Police”. Seminar for Field Officers in Hakkari and Yüksekova, Turkey, March 2010.

“Countering terrorism financing”. Senior Judges and Prosecutors Seminar at the Justice Academy, Ministry of Justice, Ankara, Turkey, April 2010.

“New Security Concept in Countering Terrorism and Turkish Case”. District Governors Advanced Training Seminar. Ministry of Interior. Ankara, Turkey, January 2010.

“New Security Concept in Countering Terrorism and International Security”. 95th Term District Governors Candidates Orientation Training Seminar. Ministry of Interior. Ankara, Turkey, August 2009.

Teaching Areas And Interests Terrorism & Counterterrorism Organized and Consensual Crime Migration, Forced Migration, Human Smuggling Conflict Resolution Transnational Crime

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Criminal Justice Introduction to Policing Comparative Criminal Justice Systems Introduction to Criminal Justice Homeland Security and Law Enforcement Intelligence Cyberterrorism Research methods Sociology

RESEARCH Research Interests Radicalization & De-radicalization Terrorism & Counterterrorism Homeland Security and Law Enforcement Countering violent extremism International Security Security Governance Cyberterrorism Organized and Consensual Crime Intelligence Transnational Crime Migration, Forced Migration, Human Smuggling Conflict Resolution Turkish-American relations Turkish-European Union relations Turkish Politics

Research Agenda Post-ISIS era and its implications on jihadist movements, national, regional, and global

security Syrian conflict and its impact on regional and global security Syrian conflict and refugee crisis Syrian conflict and its impact on Kurdish question in the Middle East

PUBLICATIONS Authored Books Bal, I., Ozeren, S., & Sozer, M. A. (eds) (2011). “Multi-faceted Approach to Radicalization

in Terrorist Organizations”. IOS Press Publication, Amsterdam. http://ebooks.iospress.nl/volume/multi-faceted-approach-to-radicalization-in-terrorist-organizations

Ozeren, S., & Sever, M. (eds) (2011). “Terrorism Paradox and Turkey”. Karinca Yayinlari, Ankara, Turkey

Ozeren, S., & Sozer, M. A. (eds) (2011). “Counterterrorism Experiences of SECI Member Countries”. SELEC, Bucharest, Romania.

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Ozeren, S., Sozer, M. A., & Demir, O. O. (eds) (2010). “From Local to Globe Transnational Crime”. Police Academy Publications, Ankara, Turkey.

Ozeren, S. (2009). “Cyberterrorism and Cybercrime: Vulnerabilities and International Cooperation”. VDM Publishing House Ltd, Saarbrücken, Germany.

Ozeren, S. Bal, I. (eds) (2009). “Countering Terrorism: From Far East to New Continent”. ISRO Pubications, Ankara, Turkey.

Ozeren, S., Güneş, I. D., & M. D. Al-Badayneh (eds) (2007). Understanding Terrorism: Analysis of Sociological and Psychological Aspects, IOS Press Publication, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. http://ebooks.iospress.nl/volume/understanding-terrorism-analysis-of-sociological-and-psychological-aspects

Book Chapters Sozer, M. A., Sevinc, A., & Ozeren, S. (2015). “Police Officers' Perception of Community

Policing in Countering Violent Extremism: An Exploratory Study”. In M. Lombardi, E. Ragab, V. Chin, Y. Dandurand, V. de Divitiis, A. Burato, (Eds). Countering Radicalisation and Violent Extremism Among Youth to Prevent Terrorism. Vol. 118, IOS Press Publication, Amsterdam. pp. 203-219.

Ozeren, S. (2011). “Multi-faceted aspects of radicalization”, In I. Bal, S. Ozeren, M. A. Sozer, (Eds). Multi-faceted Approach to Radicalization in Terrorist Organizations, ed. IOS Press Publication, Amsterdam, Vol. 87, IOS Press Publication, Amsterdam. pp. 209-213,

Ozeren, S. (2011). “KCK from their own perspective: Is it Civil Politics and Renewed PKK?” In S. Ozeren, M. Sever, (Eds) Terrorism Paradox and Turkey. Karinca Yayinlari, Ankara, Turkey. pp. 93-127.

Ozeren, S. (2011). “Paradigm shift in Turkey and countering terrorism”. In S. Ozeren, M. Sever, (Eds) Terrorism Paradox and Turkey. Karinca Yayinlari Ankara, Turkey. pp. 23-55.

Ozeren, S. (2011). “Why Hakkari?”. In S. Ozeren, M. Sever, (Eds) Terrorism Paradox and Turkey. Karinca Yayinlari, Ankara, Turkey. pp. 127-161.

Ozeren, S. (2010). “Economy of Terrorism: Recruitment Process and Financing of the PKK. Internet Usage in Financing Terrorism, Recruitment and Radicalization Symposium. Cairo University, Cairo, Eygpt. pp. 1-14.

Ozeren, S. & Sözer, M. A., & Demirci, S. (2010). “Militant Identity in Terrorist Organizations: Hizbullah Case in Turkey” In M. Sever, H. Cinoglu, O. Başıbuyuk (Eds). Socio-Psychology of Terrorism. Polis Akademisi Yayınları, Ankara. pp. 145-174.

Ozeren, S. & Cinoglu, H. (2010). “Community-oriented Policing as Counterterrorism Strategy: Comparative Analysis”. In A. Sozer (ed). Community-oriented Policing: Society, Crime, and Security. Adalet Yayınevi, Ankara, 2010. pp. 197-220.

Ozeren, S, & Demirci, S. (2009). “UK’s Counterterrorism Policy toward Separatist IRA and Terrorism Against Religion”. In I. Bal, & S. Ozeren (eds) Countering Terrorism: From Far East to New Continent. ISRO Pubications, Ankara, Turkey. pp. 173-242.

Ozeren, S. & Cinoglu, H. (2009). “A Review of the Changes in Counter-Terrorism Policies of the US After 9/11: With Special Reference to Their Social Implications”. Terrorism: Global Perspective. In M. Ozguler, A. Ozdogan, A.S. Yayla, E. Mus, & H. İltaş, (Eds) Washington. pp. 146-175.

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Ozeren, S., & Bal, I. (2009). “A Global Look at Countering Terrorism: What Do the World Experiences Tell Us?”. In I. Bal, & S. Ozeren (Eds) Countering Terrorism: From Far East to New Continent. ISRO Pubications, Ankara, Turkey. pp. 379-398.

Ozeren, S., & H. Cinoğlu. (2008). “UK’s Public Administration System”. In H. H. Çevik, & T. Göksu (eds), Comparative Police Administration Systems. EGM Basımevi, Ankara.

Ozeren, S. (2008). “Cyberterrorism and International Cooperation: General Overview of the Available Mechanisms to Facilitate an Overwhelming” Response to Cyber Terrorism. Task.ed. Center of Excellence– Defence Against Terrorism, Vol. 34, IOS Press Publication, Amsterdam. pp. 70-89.

Ozeren, S. & I. Yilmaz. (2007). “Counter-Terrorism in Turkey: Organizational and Operational Structure and Training”, In Police Education and Training in a Global Society, ed. P. C. Kratcoski and D. K. Das., Lexington Books, Lanham, MD. pp 371-386

Gunes I. D. & Ozeren, S. (2007). “Theory of Prism: Individual Capital and Frustration”, Understanding Terrorism: Analysis of Sociological and Psychological Aspects. In S. Ozeren, I. D. Gunes, & M. D. Al-Badayneh (Eds), Vol. 22, IOS Press Publication, Amsterdam. pp. 27-33.

Ozeren, S. & I. D. Gunes. (2007). “Introduction: Sociological and Psychological Aspects of Terrorism”, Understanding Terrorism: Analysis of Sociological and Psychological Aspects, In S. Ozeren, I. D. Gunes, & M. D. Al-Badayneh, Vol. 22, IOS Press Publication, Amsterdam. pp. 1-16,

Ozeren, S. (2007). “Recruitment and Training Methods of Suicide Terrorism”, Suicide as a Weapon, ed. Center of Excellence – Defence Against Terrorism, Vol. 30, IOS Press Publication, Amsterdam. pp. 38-50,

Ozeren, S. & H. Cinoglu. (2006). “The Turkish Counterterrorism Experience”, National Counter-Terrorism Strategies: Legal, Institutional, and Public Policy Dimensions in the US, UK, France, Turkey, and Russia, ed. R.W. Orttung & A. Makarychev, Vol. 14, 155-164, IOS Press Publication, Amsterdam.

Ozeren, S., & Cinoglu, H. (2006) United States Counter Terrorism Policy: Pre and Post 9/11 Evaluations. In I. Bal (Ed) Terrorism: National and International Perspective. ISRO Publication.

Ozeren, S. (2006). Emerging Threats: The Conceptual Framework and Classification of Cyberterrorism. In Social Dynamics of Global Terrorism and Prevention Policies. (Published Book after the Conference, Ankara, Turkey.

Ozeren, S., & Loper, K. (2005). “National Level of Efforts to Counter Cyber crime and Cyberterrorism: United States Case”. The Second Symposium on Cybercrime, Ankara, Turkey.

Ozeren, S. (2005). “Responding to Transnational Terrorism: Issues Related to International Cooperation” 1st Istanbul Conference on Democracy and Global Security, Vol. 1, Öncü Pres, Ankara. pp. 576-580.

Journal Articles

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Ozeren, S., Sever, M, Sözer, M. A. , & Yilmaz, K. (2014). Why do they recruit? Profiling and recruitment in the PKK/KCK. Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, 37:322-347. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1057610X.2014.879381

Özeren, S. Sözer., M. A., Başıbüyük, O. (2012). A Field Research on the Factors that Affect Individuals’ Decision to Join Terrorist Organizations: PKK/KCK Case. International Journal of Security and Terrorism. Vol 3(2), pp. 57-83. (Bireylerin Terör Örgütüne Katılmasına Etki Eden Faktörler Üzerine Bir Alan Çalışması: PKK/KCK Örneği. Uluslararası Güvenlik ve Terörizm Dergisi, Cilt 3 (2), ss.57-83.)

Ozeren, S., & Cinoglu, H. (2010). Classical schools of sociology and terrorism. Eskisehir Osmangazi Universitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi Vol: 11(2), 43-60.

Ozeren, S. & Van de Voorde, C. (2006). Turkish Hizballah: A case study of radical terrorism. International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice Vol: 29(2). http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01924036.2006.9678747

Ozeren, Suleyman. (2002). Problem-oriented policing: Analysis of criminal investigation applications. Turkish Journal of Police Studies Vol: 3 (3-4), pp. 175-191.

Research Reports Ozeren, S., Hekim, H., Elmas, M. S., & Canbegi, H. I. (February 2016). ISIS in Cyberspace:

Findings From Social Media Research. (78 pages of an extensive report based on the findings of an empirical research on how ISIS utilizes social media in recruiting new members.) http://globalpse.org/en/isis-in-cyberspace-findings-from-social-media-research/

Ankara Memorandum on Good Practices for a Multi-Sectoral Approach to Countering Violent Extremism. (2013). Team Coordinator for the Preparation of Ankara Memorandum. It was produced on the basis of responses by Global Counterterrorism Forum (GCTF) members to the questionnaire that was prepared by the project team in cooperation with the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. https://www.thegctf.org/documents/10162/72352/13Sep19_Ankara+Memorandum.pdf

Ozeren, S., Sever, M., & Sozer, M. A. (2012). Militant Identity Construction in Terrorist Organizations and Member Profile: PKK/KCK Case (Terör Örgütlerinde Militan Kimlik İnşası ve Eleman Profili: PKK/KCK Örneği). International Center for Terrorism and Transnational Crime (UTSAM), Ankara, Turkey.

Op-Ed Articles Ozeren, S. (April 1, 2016). How will ISIS React to Possible Defeat in Syria & Iraq?

http://globalpse.org/en/category/research/global-op-ed/page/2/ Ozeren, S. (February 18, 2016). Syrian Conflict Moves into Fourth Phase.

http://globalpse.org/en/category/research/global-op-ed/page/2/ Ozeren, S. (October 15, 2015). Are the US and Russia Adversaries or Reluctant Allies in

Syria? http://globalpse.org/en/category/research/global-op-ed/page/3/ Ozeren, S. (August 5, 2015). The US-Turkey Agreement: Game-Changer Or Source Of

Dilemma! http://globalpse.org/en/category/research/global-op-ed/page/4/

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Ozeren, S. (May 14, 2015) What Should Be A Wake-up Call For Awareness Toward ISIS? http://globalpse.org/en/category/research/global-op-ed/page/4/

Ozeren, S. (March 27, 2015). Reign of Terror in the Middle East. http://globalpse.org/en/category/research/global-op-ed/page/5/

Ozeren, S. (June 29, 2016) What are the Future Implications of Istanbul Ataturk Airport Attack by ISIS? http://globalpse.org/en/what-are-future-implications-of-istanbul-attacks/

Ozeren, S. (January 13, 2010). A New Approach to the Global Terrorism Threat in 2010. Online. http://www.turkishweekly.net

Ozeren, S. (April 6, 2009). NATO Summit: Is It The Way Forward for Rasmussen? Online. http://www.turkishweekly.net.

Ozeren, S. (March 10, 2009). Strengthening Strategic Partnership: Obama’s Visit to Turkey. Online. http://www.turkishweekly.net.

Ozeren, S. (February 23, 2009). Obama’s Foreign Policy Approach and Turkey. Online. http://www.turkishweekly.net.

PRESENTATIONSConferences Ozeren, S. “ISIS and How It Recruits in Cyberspace: Findings from Social Media Research

in Turkey.” Annual American Society of Criminology (ASC) Meeting in Philadelphia, PA. November 15 - 18, 2017

Ozeren, S. “How to respond to emerging security threats in cyberspace: challenges and opportunities”. 2nd Forum on Information Security: Challenges, Trends and Insights. Naif Arab University for Security Sciences (NAUSS) - Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. October 4-6, 2016

Ozeren, S. “Syrian Conflict, Regional Developments and Turkey”. Roundtable Discussion, The Washington Institute for Near East Policy. Washington, D.C. June 2, 2016

Ozeren, S. “Developments in Syria and Its Regional Impacts”. 5th International Symposium on Terrorism and Transnational Crime. Antalya, Turkey. 6-8 December, 2013

Ozeren, S. “Countering radicalization through ideology: Negative implications of association of Islam with terrorism”. 10th Annual Conference on Anti-Money Laundering and Anti-Terrorism Financing German Banking Union Association Conference. Potsdam, Germany. September 12-14, 2012

Ozeren, S., & Demirci, S. “The Underlying Causes of Terrorism in Turkey and the Recent Strategies of the PKK/KCK Terrorist Organization”. 3rd International Symposium on Terrorism and Transnational Crime. Antalya, Turkey. 9-11 December, 2011

Ozeren, S. “Another Example of Nexus Between Organized Crime and Terrorism: The Role of Internet in Drugs versus Recruitment". Symposium on Using the Internet to Combating Drugs, Naif Arab University for Security Sciences. Riyad, Saudi Arabia. 9-11 May, 2011.

Ozeren, S., & Sever, M. “The Factors Nesting Terrorism in East and Southeastern Part of Anatolia: The Case of Hakkari, Yuksekova and Van”. 2nd International Symposium on Terrorism and Transnational Crime. Antalya, Turkey. 7-9 December, 2010,

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Ozeren, S. “Economy of Terrorism: Recruitment Process and Financing of the PKK”. Internet Usage in Financing Terrorism, Recruitment and Radicalization Symposium, Cairo University. Cairo, Egypt. 25-27 October 2010

Ozeren, S. “Perspectives on radicalization process: A Comparative approach”. Protecting the Youth from Terrorism Symposium. Inonu University. Malatya, Turkey. 20-21 March 2009

Ozeren, S. Bahar, H.İ., & Usta, A.”Social Construction of Crime: Mugging in Istanbul”, International Symposium on Environmental Criminology & Crime Analysis, Izmir. Turkey. March 17-18, 2008

Cinoglu, H., & Ozeren, S. “Terrorist Identity Formation In Turkish Hezbollah”. Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Cincinnati, OH. March 11-15, 2008

Cinoglu, H., & Ozeren, S. “Sociological Understanding of Terrorism: With Special Reference to Revolutionary People's Liberation Front (DHKP-C) and Turkish Hezbollah”. Southwestern Social Science Association, Albuquerque, USA. April 11-14, 2007

Ozeren, S. “Nature of Terrorism in Turkey and Neighboring Countries: Organizations, Patterns and International Dimensions”. Policing Across Borders Project Strengthening Cooperation in the Fight against Terrorism: Legislation, Institutions, and Proposals. Center for International Human Rights, John Jay College of Criminal Justice. New York, USA. December 13 -14, 2007

Ozeren, S. “International Cooperation and Security: Defining Our Vulnerabilities”. Local Linkages to Global Crime and Security: Thinking Locally and Acting Globally, International Police Executive Symposium, Ayvalik, Turkey. May 26-30, 2006

Ozeren, S. “Responding to Transnational Terrorism: Issues Related to International Cooperation”. International Conference on Democracy and Global Security, Istanbul, Turkey. June 9-11, 2005

Ozeren, S. “International Dimensions of Cyber Security”. Georgia Tech University. Atlanta, Georgia. USA. 2005

Ozeren, S. Roundtable: “Strategies for Teaching Terrorism In Comparative Criminal Justice Courses”, Annual Conference of Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences. Chicago, IL, USA. March 15-19, 2005

Ozeren, S. “The Role of Turkey in Combating Transnational Terrorism”. Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences. Chicago, IL, USA. March 15-19, 2005

Ozeren, S. Turkish Hezbollah: Its Ideology, Tactics, and Fundamental Differences Between the Lebanese Hezbollah and Turkish Hezbollah. Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Boston, MA, USA. March 4-8, 2003

Ozeren, S. The Role of intelligence in Combating Terrorism. Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Anaheim, CA, USA. March 5-9, 2002

Ozeren, S. Organizational Change in Community Policing and Analysis of Leadership Roles of Police Executives in this Process. Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Washington, D.C., USA. April 3-7, 2001

Workshops

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The fundamental principles of Iran foreign policy and its relations with P5+1 countries. 9th

German Turkish Security Policy Dialogue, Konrad Adenaeur-Stiftung Turkey Office in cooperation with Center of Strategic Studies of Başkent University, Ankara Turkey. June 28-July 01, 2016

“Regional Implications and Challenges of the Syrian Crisis” Workshop, GLOBAL Police and Strategy Institute, Ankara, Turkey. April 18, 2016

Fifth Coordinating Committee Meeting, GCTF Meeting, Rabat, Morocco. April 3, 2014 Workshop on Countering Violent Extremism in the Horn of Africa, Ankara, Turkey.

February 11, 2014 Workshop on Recent Developments in Somalia and Security in the Horn of Africa, Ankara.

September 13, 2013 Workshop on Comparative Counterterrorism Strategies: Case Studies from Different

Regions. (In cooperation with UTSAM and George Marshall European Center for Security Studies, Ankara. May 7-9, 2013.

Community Engagement Practitioners' Workshop, Washington D.C. (in collaboration with the United States Institute of Peace (USIP)). March 19-21, 2013

Workshop on Multi-Sectoral Approach to CVE, Ankara, Turkey. March 11, 2013 Workshop on Multi-Sectoral Approach to CVE, Antalya, Turkey. December 8, 2012. Toward A New Model of Turkey, (The Kick-off meeting for the First Resolution Process,

Ankara. July 2009 Countering Terrorism and Conflict Areas in the Middle-East: Iraq and Palestine Workshop

Ankara. International Center for Terrorism and Transnational Crime, Ankara, Turkey. March 17, 2009

From a Local Analysis to a Global Perspective: Turkish Counterterrorism Experience. Terrorism, Transnational Crime and Corruption Center, American University & NATO Advanced Research Workshop. Washington, D.C., USA. May 4-6, 2006

Online Simulations Ozeren, S. The 2016 Security Jam. (Participated in the areas of radicalization, de-

radicalization, international-regional security subsections). http://www.friendsofeurope.org. April 25-28, 2016

Ozeren, S. Transnistria crisis exercise Simulation in support of EUCOM and the Strategic Multilayer Assessment office in the Joint Staff. December 10-11, 2015

REFEREE JOURNAL EDITOR International Journal of Security and Terrorism, Editor-in- Chief, 2009-2012

INTERVIEWS ON TV & NEWSPAPERS TV Interviews SkyNews Arabia. (August 17, 2017). Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major

General Mohammad Baqeris Turkey Visit. Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Fbg2uYIWUk&feature=youtu.be&app=desktop

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CNNTurk. (June 29, 2016). ISIS Attack in Ataturk Airport, Istanbul. Available at http://m.haberler.com/teror-uzmani-ozeren-ataturk-havalimani-ndaki-8569642-haberi/

CNNTurk. (October 30, 2011). What is going on in Southeastern Anatolia?. Eğrisi Doğrusu. Taha Akyol. Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6JOvXuii0I

Haberturk. (August 24, 2015). Glance at a Day (Güne Bakiş) Balcicek Ilter. http://globalpse.org/en/haber-turk-gune-bakis-suleyman-ozeren-ph-d/

CNNTurk. (July 24, 2015). Syrian crisis and its impact in the region. Eğrisi Doğrusu. Taha Akyol. Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nqeYvP6vM0g

CNNTurk. (March 14, 2016). Neutral Zone (Tarafsız Bölge). Ahmet Hakan. Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EW3Kqt211B4

Sky360. (August 21, 2012). Gaziantep Attack. https://www.vidivodo.com/doc-dr-suleyman-ozeren-gaziantep-saldirisini-degerlendiriyor-skyturk360

CNNTurk. (October 30, 2011). Kurdish Issue. Eğrisi Doğrusu. Taha Akyol. Available at http://www.cnnturk.com/video/2011/11/01/programlar/egrisi-dogrusu/ihsan-aksoy-mehmet-ozcan-ve-suleyman-ozeren-30-10-2011/index.html

NTV. (June 23, 2010). Analysis of PKK Attacks. https://www.vidivodo.com/teror-neden-tirmandi-haber-videosu

News Websites & Newspapers Menekse Tokyay. (June 29, 2016). What triggered the deadly Turkish airport attack? Al

Arabiya. http://english.alarabiya.net/en/perspective/analysis/2016/06/29/Turkey-s-Ataturk-airport-suicide-blasts-What-were-the-triggers-.html

Pascal Airault. (June 29, 2016). Face à la menace de l’Etat islamique en Turquie, Erdogan va devoir changer de stratégie. http://www.lopinion.fr/edition/international/face-a-menace-l-etat-islamique-en-turquie-erdogan-va-devoir-changer-105893

RTE News. (June 29, 2016). Islamic State suspected as Istanbul attack leaves 41 dead https://www.rte.ie/news/2016/0629/798874-turkey-airport-attack/

Humeyra Pamuk. (June 2, 2016). Home-grown radicals a weak spot in Turkey's fight against Islamic State. Reuters. http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/home-grown-radicals-a-weak-spot-in-turkeys-fight-against-islamic-state/ar-AAhTjMG

Sefik Dinc. (February 02, 2016). Obama’s Envoy met the PYD Representatives (Obama’nın temsilcisi PYD’li yetkililerle görüştü). Haberturk Newspaper. http://www.haberturk.com/dunya/haber/1189602-bu-fotograflar-ne-anlama-geliyor

La Figaro. (January 12, 2016). 10% des Turcs ne considèrent pas Daech comme une organisation terroriste http://www.lefigaro.fr/actualites/2016/01/12/01001-20160112LIVWWW00087-explosion-istanbul-turquie-attentat-suicide.php

Jonny Hogg. (January 12, 2016). Ten percent of Turks do not see Islamic State as terrorist body – survey. Reuters. http://www.reuters.com/article/turkey-politics-survey-islamic-state-idUSL8N14W3PN20160112

Reuters in Ankara. (October 5, 2015). Turkey leader condemns video of 'dead Kurdish militant dragged by neck'. The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/oct/05/turkey-leader-condemns-video-dead-kurdish-militant-dragged-by-neck

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Reuters. And Vice News. (September 9, 2015). Video Shows Turkish Nationalists Attacking Pro-Kurdish Party Offices in Capital. https://news.vice.com/article/video-shows-turkish-nationalists-attacking-pro-kurdish-party-offices-in-capital

Humeyra Pamuk. (September 27, 2015). A new generation of Kurdish militants takes fight to Turkey's cities. Reuters. http://www.reuters.com/article/us-turkey-kurds-youth-idUSKCN0RR0DS20150927

Erdem Gul. (July 22, 2015). Suruc Attack by ISIS. Cumhuriyet Newspaper. http://www.cumhuriyet.com.tr/haber/turkiye/327917/Kimligin_bulunmasi_ISiD_den_bir_mesaj.html

TimeTurk. (July 12, 2013). Dışarıda kalan Suriyelilere 'kamplara gelin' çağrısı. (A Call for Syrians who stay outside: Come to the Camps!) http://www.timeturk.com/tr/2013/12/07/disarida-kalan-suriyelilere-kamplara-gelin-cagrisi.html

Fadime Ozkan. (November 19, 2012). Doç. Dr. Süleyman Özeren: PKK’ya katılım son iki yılda düştü. (Assoc. Prof.: There has been decrease in the number of individuals joining PKK) http://www.star.com.tr/yazar/doc-dr-suleyman-ozeren-pkkya-katilim-son-iki-yilda-dustu-yazi-705229/

Habertürk. (December 11, 2011). Kürtler neden dağa çıkıyor? (Why do Kurds go to mountain?) http://www.haberturk.com/polemik/haber/696093-kurtler-neden-daga-cikiyor

SE Times. (March 09, 2011). Turkey's PKK problem. The Southeast European Times is sponsored by the US European Command, the joint military command responsible for US operations in 52 countries). http://www.setimes.com/cocoon/setimes/xhtml/en_GB/features/setimes/features/2011/03/09/feature-04

AWARD, SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTSAward International Publication Award, Turkish Academy of Sciences (TÜBA), Ankara, Turkey, 2010

Scholarships Full scholarship by Ministry of Interior (Ph.D. Program), Turkey (2001-2005) Full scholarship by Ministry of Interior (M.S. Program), Turkey (1999-2001)

Grants The United States State Department Research Grant -Funded through the US Embassy in

Ankara, Turkey- (Grant Amount: $78,000), Project Manager, 2015-2016o Research Topic: Countering Violent Extremism by Unraveling Propaganda and

Recruitment Techniques of ISIS in Turkey. Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs Research Grant, (Grant Amount: $51,000), Project Manager,

2013-2014o Research Topic: Security issues targeting Turkish diaspora in Europe (United Kingdom,

Belgium, and Germany). NATO Science for Peace and Security Program Advanced Research Workshop Grant (Grant

Amount: €37,000= $44,805.00 ), Co-Director, 2006o Workshop Topic: “Sociological and Psychological Aspects of Terrorism”

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European Union Twinning Project- (€1,600,000), Project leader for the training component of the Turkish National Police, 2006.

o Project Title: Strengthening the Accountability, Efficiency and Effectiveness of the Turkish National Police.

Texas Center for Digital Knowledge Research Grant, (Grant Amount: $2,500), Principal Investigator, 2003.

o Research Topic: Cross-cultural Comparison of Turkey and US Police Organizations’ Information Consumption Patters.

The Ministry of Interior Research Grant. (Grant Amount: $38,000), Project Leader, 2013.o Research Topic: The Impact of Syrian Conflict on Turkey’s Security.

The Scientific And Technological Research Council Of Turkey (TUBITAK) Research Grant, (Grant Amount: $81,000), Project Leader, SOBAG 1001 1110K166, 2010-2011.

o Research Topic: Recruitment techniques in terrorist organizations and terrorist profiling: The PKK case in Turkey.

International Civil Society Support and Development Association (USIDER) Grant. (Grant Amount: $55,714), Project Leader, 2007-2008

o Project Topic: Countering Radicalization: Developing Strategies and Tactics in Countering Terrorism, Exploiting Religion.

The Scientific and Technological Research Council Of Turkey (TUBITAK) Research Grant, (Grant Amount: $92,000), Researcher, SOBAG 1001 190 K 244, 2009-2010.

o Research Topic: Illegal migration and migration smuggling in Turkey: characteristics, methods, and profiles.

International Civil Society Support and Development Association (USIDER) Grant. Researcher, 2007.

o Project Topic: Metropolis Security Project: Istanbul case. The Scientific And Technological Research Council Of Turkey (TUBITAK) Research Grant,

(Grant Amount: $38,000), Researcher, SOBAG 1001 106K080, 2007o Research Topic: Identification of Underlying Causes of Pick-pocketing Problem in

Istanbul and Developing Comprehensive Recommendations. European Union AGIS-Programme EDGE Project Criminal Money Management: As a Cutting

Edge between Profit Oriented Crime and Terrorism, Expert on the Sub-title of Extremism, 2006.

DISSERTATION AND THESES SUPERVISED – COMMITTEE MEMBER

Dissertation Ozkan, Ozcan. “A Law Enforcement Perspective to Intelligence Failure In Mass Casualty

Terrorist Attacks By Global Jihadist Movements: A Comparative Study Of Terrorist Attacks Of September 11, 2001 and November 15-20, 2003”, Ph.D. in Global Affairs, (2013) (Advisory Board Member). Rutgers University, Newark, NJ, USA.

Bilgiç, Mehmet Sadi. “The Analysis of Perceptions toward Parameters of Kurdish Issue in Turkey (Türkiye' de Kürt Sorununun Bazı Alt Parametrelerine İlişkin Algıların Analizi)”, PhD in Security Strategies Administration, (2008-2011) (Chair). Institute of Security Sciences, Ankara, Turkey.

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Yon, Hasan. “Understanding The Role Of Sub-State Entities In Countering Transnational Terrorism: The Case Of Transnational Police Cooperation Practices” PhD in International Relations, (2010) (Committee Member). The Institute of Economics and Social Sciences of Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey.

Demircioglu, Mehmet. “Information Seeking Behavior Of Crime Scene Investigators In The Turkish National Police” Doctor of Philosophy in Information Science, (2010) (Committee Member). University of North Texas, Denton, TX, USA.

Theses Alagüney, Ahmet Hasim, “Factors Affecting PKK Recruitment in the Rural Areas ( PKK Terör

Örgütünün Dağ Kadrosuna Katılımı Etkileyen Faktörler)”, M.A. in International Security, (2011-2013). (Chair). Institute of Security Sciences, Ankara, Turkey.

Narin, Murat. “Democratization as a Method of Countering ethnic Terrorism: Discourse Analysis of Turkish and British News Media. (Etnik Terörle Mücadelede Yöntem Olarak Demokratikleşme: Türk ve İngiliz Gazeteleri Üzerinde Söylem Analizi)”, M.A. in International Security, (2010-2013). (Chair). Institute of Security Sciences, Ankara, Turkey.

Güneş, Muhammed Emin. “Internal Migration and Terrorism: Mersin Case (İç göç Terörizm İlişkisinde Mersin İli Örneği)”, M.A. in International Security, (2009-2012). (Chair). Institute of Security Sciences, Ankara, Turkey.

Semiz, Burhan. “Religion Perception of PKK (PKK Terör Örgütünün Din Algısı)”, M.A. in International Security, (2010-2012). (Chair). Institute of Security Sciences, Ankara, Turkey.

Ceylan, Abdülkadir. A Security Intelligence Organization Model: A Comparison of Turkey and the United States (Güvenlik İstihbarat Teşkilatı Modelinde Türkiye ABD Karşılaştırması,) M.A. in International Security, (2008-2011). (Chair). Institute of Security Sciences, Ankara, Turkey.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

European Negotiation in Practice Seminar, European College, Bruges, Belgium, March 2005 National White Collar Crime Center Basic Data Recovery and Analysis Training,- National

White Collar Crime Center Computer Crime Section, July 2003 Leadership Management-Team Development, Problem Identification and Solving Seminar by

Academy International, SUNLEY Management Centre, September 1999 TS-EN-ISO 9000 Total Quality Management and Quality Assurance Standards Seminar, Turkish

Institute of Standards, October 1998 Ankara University European Community Research Center (ATAUM) Advanced (Expertise)

Training Seminar, Ankara, Turkey, May-July1998 Ankara University European Community Research Center (ATAUM) Basic Training Seminar,

Ankara, Turkey, March-May 1998

EMPLOYMENT Adjunct Faculty, The Department of Criminology, Law and Society, George Mason University

Spring 2018 Research Scholar, Center for Global Policy, School of Policy and Government, George Mason

University, June 2017 - to present Fellow at the Institute of Political Science, University of Cologne, Köln, Germany, April-July

2017. President of the Global Policy and Strategy Institute, Ankara, Turkey, 2015-2016

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Faculty Member, Political Science and Public Administration, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Hitit University, Corum Turkey, 2015- 2016

Member of Advisory Board, International Center of Excellence for Countering Violent Extremism Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (part of the Global Counterterrorism Forum -GCTF- efforts), 2012-2013

Director, International Center for Terrorism and Transnational Crime (UTSAM), Ankara, Turkey, 2010-2014

Member of the Faculty Administrative Committee, Faculty of Security Sciences, Turkish National Police University, Ankara, Turkey, 2010-2012

Researcher, International Center for Terrorism and Transnational Crime (UTSAM), Ankara, Turkey, 2008 -2010

Adjunct Faculty, Department of Criminal Justice, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, United States, 2003-2005

Police Captain, Turkish National Police Academy, Turkish National Police, Ankara, Turkey, 2003

Police Lieutenant, Faculty of Security Sciences, Turkish National Police Academy, Ankara, Turkey, 1999-2001

Police Sergeant, Turkish National Police Academy, Turkish National Police, Ankara, Turkey, 1996-1999

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Global Policy and Strategy Association

SKILLS Computer: Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel); HTML Research: Qualitative and Quantitative research Statistics Software Program: SPSS Language: Bilingual in Turkish and English

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