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Members of the Board
   From 2006 to 2008

Elsa Ballauri
John Brademas
Erhard Busek
Costa Carras
Nikos Efthymiadis
Smaranda Enache
Selcuk Erez
Zdravko Grebo
Vlasta Jalusic
Maritta von Bieberstein Koch-Weser
Matthew Nimetz
Saso Ordanoski
Antoinette Primatarova
Zarko Puhovski
Gazmend Pula
Dusan Reljic
Pieter Stek
Neslihan Tombul
Rigas Tzelepoglou
Spiros Voyadzis

 
Former Members

Pekin Baran
George David

Osman Kavala
Albert Koenders
Ivan Krastev
Fatos Lubonja
Richard Schifter
Veton Surroi



News

25 June 2009: CDRSEE Executive Director presents the JHP in Dubrovnik. On the occasion of a seminar organised under the umbrella of the European Fund for the Balkans in Dubrovnik, Nenad Sebek, the Center’s Executive Director, gave a lecture to the participants of the Fellowship Programme for Young Government Officials from the Western Balkans - Supporting Excellence and Leadership in Governance. Mr. Sebek presented to the trainees the Center’s Joint History Project, in a lecture entitled: “How Turkish is Your Coffee? – The Southeast European Joint History Project”.   To read full article, click here.

24-26 June 2009: CDRSEE joins the ERSTE Foundation in a high-profile conference in Bucharest. The Center was invited to participate by the ERSTE Foundation to the conference The Future of Social Change 1989 – 2009: Visions and Perspectives after 20 Years of Transition, which took place between 24 and 26 June 2009 in Bucharest, Romania. The conference aimed at marking the 20 year anniversary of the fall of Communism with a look back at the developments of the last 20 years in order to assess and address challenges ahead. To read more, click here.

25-26 April 2009: Third Local Teacher Training Workshop for the Croatian Language Edition of the JHP Workbooks. Gathering over twenty history teachers primarily from Dalmatia, Dubrovnik was the host to the third and last for this cycle local teacher training workshop for the Croatian language edition. Present were local language editor and international trainer Kresimir Erdelja, history professor and international trainer Snjezana Koren and director of local partner HUNP and teacher trainer Ivan Dukic. Additionally, history teachers Nikola Damjanovic, Sonja Bancic and Kiti Korda were present in the capacity of local teacher trainers and each delivered one model lesson. To read full article, click here.

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Selcuk Erez

Selcuk Erez, born in 1936, living in Istanbul has been educated as a gynaecologist at the Columbia-Presbyterian Medical School at New York. He is now a university professor at the University of Istanbul but is better known for his widely read column in Cumhuriyet daily newspaper .

Present and past memberships and positions include:

  • Member of the of the jury of "The Haldun Taner Award in Literature", the most important literary award in Turkey, since its creation in 1987.
  • He has acted as the cultural advisor to the Mayor of Istanbul.
  • Has served as a member of the administrative board of the Municipal Theater of Istanbul.
  • Member of the Jury of "Afife Jale Theater Awards".
  • Member of the Organizing Committee of the Taksim Conferences, an influential political discussion group.
  • Member of the Association of History of Medicineof Turkey.
  • Has been a member of the Representative Committee by the Founders of the Press Council of Turkey.
  • One of the founding members of the Aybay Foundation for Legal Studies.
  • Has been a member of the Ethics Committee of the Chamber of Medicine of Istanbul.

His collected works have been published in nine volumes:

  1. Aklimizin ambargolari ( Embargoes of our mind ) ( essays ) 1988 Aybay Publishers, 1993 Sel Yayincilik.
  2. Milli fizik, milli kimya (National physics and national chemistry) (essays) 1992 Sel Yayincilik.
  3. Agirmesrep kadinlar (Women of heavy conduct) (stories) 1993, 1994 Bilgi Publishers.
  4. Istanbul nerededir, orada kimler yasar ? (Where is Istanbul and who lives there?) (essays on Istanbul) 1995 Sel Yayincilik.
  5. Trendelenburg pozisyonu (The Trendelenburg position) (stories) 1996 Sel Yayincilik.
  6. Istankoyalti Bodrum (Bodrum, close to Istankoy) (an essay on the past of an Aegean village) 1996, 1997 Bilgi Publishers.
  7. Koktendinsizler (The radical irreligious) (essays) 1997 Sel Yayincilik.
  8. Tekbacaklilar, cok ayaklilar (The single legged and the multilegged) (a contemporary bestiary) 2000 Bilgi Publishers.
  9. Mesa nichta stin Ayiasophia: A night in Haghia Sophia (selected stories translated into Greek) printed by Paratiritis Publishing House (Thessaloniki, Greece).
  10. Makrikoye donus (Back to Makrikeuy) (A novel) in print, Dogan Yayincilik, Istanbul, 2002
 
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