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Our first-lesson guest, Prof. Deniz Ülke Kaynak, is Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at Üsküdar University. Her fields are political psychology, Turkish foreign policy and political history.
- She graduated from the Department of International Relations at Ankara University's Faculty of Political Science in 1986 and completed her master's (1989) and doctorate (1993) at Istanbul University.
- In 1995 she completed the School of International Security at the University of St Andrews (Scotland); she became an associate professor in 1998 and a full professor in 2003.
- The International Society of Political Psychology (ISPP) gave her the 2026 Nevitt Sanford Award for lasting contributions to the field.
