Assoc. Prof. O. Cenk DemiroÄŸlu, MA, MS, MS, MS, PhD
EXPERIENCE
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Present-08/2017: Postdoctoral Researcher at Department of Geography and Economic History at Umeå University
11/2017-02/2016: Senior Expert for the Erzurum-Erzincan-Kars Winter Tourism Corridor by Eurecna - Cortina Turismo - Eduser
10/2017-03/2017: Senior Expert for Site Selection for Turkish Ski Resorts Project by Compagnie des Alpes
07/2017-09/2015: Director, Department Head and Assistant Professor at School of Tourism and Hospitality at Istanbul Bilgi University
06/2017-02/2014: Lecturer at Tourism Adm. Dept. and Researcher at Center for Climate Change and Policy Studies at BoÄŸaziçi Uni.
05/2017-11/2016: Senior Expert for the UludaÄŸ Sustainable Tourism Master Plan by ATC Austrian Tourism Consultants GmbH
08/2015-09/2014: Mercator-IPC Fellow at Istanbul Policy Center - Sabancı University - Stiftung Mercator Initiative
08/2013-02/2013: Scholar of the Slovak Academic Information Agency at Matej Bel University
12/2012-11/2011: YGGDRASIL and NORKLIMA Fellow of the Research Council of Norway at Western Norway Research Institute
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EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION
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Assoc. Prof., Tourism, Turkish Interuniversity Council
Ph.D., Geography, Istanbul University
M.Sc., Geographical Information Systems, Umeå University
M.Sc., Spatial Planning and Development, Umeå University
M.Sc., Tourism, Umeå University
Scholar of the Swedish Institute
M.A., Tourism Management, Istanbul University
Best Practicable Paper Award for Master's Thesis by Anatolia Journal
Barlas Küntay Tourism Research Award by Turkish Tourism Investors Association
B.Sc. course in Climate Change, Western Norway University of Applied Sciences
B.A., Tourism Management, BoÄŸaziçi University
Üsküdar American Academy
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Certified Tourism Information Officer, Turkish Ministry of Culture And Tourism
Certificate in Real Estate Appraisal, Istanbul Bilgi University
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AFFILIATIONS
Skål International Marmara Club - Board Member
AAG - American Association of Geographers
IASNR - International Association for Society and Natural Resources
UHSK Umeå Skidklubb - Speedski Team
Cultural Society of the Princes Islands
TUYED - Association of Tourism Writers and Journalists - Former Board Member
Mercator Alumni Network
Swedish Alumni Network Turkey
BUMED - Bogazici University Alumni Association
UALYETDER - Üsküdar American Academy Alumni Association
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