New MA (International Relations and Diplomacy) and PhD (Global Studies) Students at Shanghai University
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David Perez-Des Rosiers 

PhD Student, Research Assistant Global Studies, Shanghai University

E-mail: davidperez99@hotmail.com  

WeChat ID: davidpdr 

David Perez-Des Rosiers is a PhD student in Global Studies at Shanghai University. He came to Shanghai University last year as a master’s degree student in International Relations and Diplomacy. Prior to studying at Shanghai University, David received a Bachelor of Sciences in psychology from Université de Montréal, Quebec, Canada. During his BSc degree, he gained experience as a research assistant at the Research Center of the Philippe-Pinel Institute of Montreal. Following his BSc, David pursued a Master of Sciences in criminology at Université de Montréal. During his MSc degree, he worked as a teaching assistant in Psychocriminology and lectured on “Social Reintegration Models and Risk Assessment of Offenders.” He also completed an internship at the Correctional Service of Canada related to his MA thesis, “L’exploration du modèle des vies saines auprès de détenus dans un milieu de réinsertion sociale encadré par un modèle de gestion du risqué” (“Exploring the Good Lives Model with Offenders in a Social Reintegration Environment based on Risk Management”). Following his MSc degree, he worked for two years as a Community Parole Officer for the Correctional Service of Canada with high risk offenders before deciding to pursue his studies at Shanghai University. David is a Research Assistant with the Center for Global Governance in the Institute of Global Studies at Shanghai University. His research interests include the nature of trade and technology investments in foreign policy, think tanks, Canada–China relations, and artificial intelligence in international relations.


Zeynep Beril Yolacan 

PhD Student, Research Assistant Global Studies, Shanghai University

E-mail: zberilyolacan@gmail.com  

WeChat ID: zberilyolacan 

Zeynep Beril Yolacan is a PhD student in Global Studies at Shanghai University. Zeynep was a lecturer on “Advertisement” and “Consumer Behavior” in the Department of Public Relations and Publicity for the last two years, at Cag University in Mersin, Turkey. She assisted and taught on “Business Ethics,” “Contemporary Marketing Issues,” and “Organizational Behavior.” Zeynep also participated in the Erasmus Teaching Staff Mobility program at AGH University of Science and Technology in Krakow, Poland this year as a guest lecturer. Zeynep attended a China– Middle East Youth Dialogue at Peking University in Beijing/ P.R.C. between July 1–3, 2018. Previously, Zeynep went to Nashville, Tennessee, USA to improve her English before she began university. She then returned to Turkey and studied at Cag University as an International Relations student. While at Cag, she took part in the Erasmus Exchange Program in Szeged, Hungary in 2010, where she studied diplomatic relations between Turkey and Hungary. She graduated in 2013 from the International Relations department, and in order to incorporate additional interdisciplinary studies, pursued a master’s degree in Business Management, also at Cag University. Her current interests include the political economy of contemporary Turkish foreign policy and the revival of the Silk Road project, specifically the “One Belt, One Road” Project of the People’s Republic of China (P.R.C), and its effects on contemporary Turkey–P.R.C. relations,  Turkey’s foreign policy in the Balkans, artificial intelligence, and international relations.  


Andrew Alexander Graduate Student  

International Relations and Diplomacy, Shanghai University

E-mail: aalex2@protonmail.com - aalex2@shu.edu.cn 

WeChat ID: A_A_Xander 

Andrew Alexander is a graduate student completing his Master of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy at Shanghai University. Prior to studying at Shanghai University, Andrew received his Bachelor of Arts from Portland State University in Portland, Oregon, where he double-majored in International Studies and Liberal Studies. Andrew is a Research Assistant with the Center for Global Governance in the Institute of Global Studies at Shanghai University. His current research interests include global political economy, artificial intelligence and technique, U.S. democratization projects, organization theory and mutual aid, and critical theory


Hasan Altin  

PhD Student  Global Studies, Shanghai University

E-mail: hassanaltin@gmail.com  

WeChat ID: Hasan-ALTIN  

Hasan Altin is a PhD student at Shanghai University majoring in Global Studies. His research focus is on China’s Middle East policy. Between 2007–2011 he studied history at Dumlupinar University, with the Faculty of Arts and Sciences / Department of History. He wrote his BA thesis on “A Comparison of Wealth Tax in 1942 and 6–7 September 1955 Events from the Perspective of Historical Context.” He was awarded an Honorary Student Diploma by Dumlupinar University in the year 2011. From 2016–2018 he was a student at Nankai University majoring in International Affairs and Public Policy at the Zhou Enlai School of Government. He obtained his Master’s degree in 2018. His research topic was China’s Strategic Imperative and Constructive Engagement in the Middle East. He was awarded an Outstanding Student Diploma by the Zhou Enlai School of Government at Nankai University in 2018.


Muhammad Qasim Sodhar 

PhD Student in World History/Global Studies, College of Liberal Arts, Shanghai University Research Assistant, South Asian Studies Center, Shanghai University

E-mail: sodhar@t.shu.edu.cn 

WeChat ID: Qasim911312 Muhammad 

Qasim Sodhar is a PhD student in World History/ Global Studies at College of Liberal Arts, Shanghai University, Shanghai, China. Sodhar earned his Bachelor’s degree in International Relations from the University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Pakistan, in 2010. He did his MSc (Master’s of Science) and M.Phil (Master’s of Philosophy) in Pakistan Studies from Pakistan’s top no. 1 ranked university, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad. Sodhar completed his M.Phil thesis, entitled “Who Constitutes the Sindhi Left? Charting the Rise and Fall of the Left during 1954–1991.” He has published four research papers in national and international research journals. Also, he has published more than 300 op-ed articles and blogs in different newspapers and magazines in English, Sindhi, and Urdu languages. Sodhar has presented papers in conferences and while presenting his paper, he was awarded a best research paper award (Honorary Credential) in Annual Conference on World History organized by Shanghai Society for the History of the World Youth Forum, held at East China Normal University, Shanghai, China, on November 6, 2016. He is going to present his recent paper, entitled “Feminist Politics in Sindh: The Case of Women Action Forum & Sindhyani Tehrik (The Struggle of Sindhi Women),” in the 25th Congress of DAVO to be held in Frankfurt, Germany from October 4–6, 2018. Currently, he is working on his PhD dissertation, entitled “The Discourse of the National Question and the Left-Ethno-Nationalist Nexus in Pakistan: The Case of Baloch and Sindhi Nationalist Movements 1970–1988.” His research interests include the historical study of the Left, and the ethnic-nationalist and feminist movements of South Asia, especially Pakistan.


Selim Han Yeniacun 

PhD Student Global Studies, Shanghai University  

E-mail: selimhanyeniacun@gmail.com, selimhan.yeniacun@mail.huji.ac.il  

WeChat ID: selimhanyeniacun 

Selim Han Yeniacun graduated from the Department of Political Science and International Relations at Marmara University, one of the most prestigious Turkish state universities, in 2013. He continued his graduate studies at Marmara University’s Middle Eastern and Islamic Countries Research Institute. In 2016 he completed his first MA degree with his Master’s thesis on the “Legitimization Sources of American Missionary Activities in the Levant.” At this time, he also graduated from the prestigious Azerbaijan Diplomat Academy. He completed “Energy School” with a scholarship from SOCAR (State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic). After this, he published a book, titled “Osmanlı Suriyesinde Bitmeyen Mücadele: Amerikanın ve misyonerlerinin Ortadoğu Macerasının Başlangıcı” (“The Unending Struggle in Ottoman Syria: The Beginning of the Middle East Journey of Americans and their Missionaries”). Thanks to governmental scholarships by the Republic of Turkey, he then completed a second Master’s degree in Israel Studies at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 2018. During this two-year period, he mainly focused on American missionary institutions and their political perceptions among the Palestinians and Israelis. Turkey–Israel relations has also been a study interest. His core research interests include the political history of the Levant, inter-regional politics, energy politics, and the history of Protestant missionary activities and its relationship with Turkish foreign policy




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New MA (International Relations and Diplomacy) and PhD (Global Studies) Students at Shanghai University
创建时间：  2018-09-05     浏览次数：

David Perez-Des Rosiers 

PhD Student, Research Assistant Global Studies, Shanghai University

E-mail: davidperez99@hotmail.com  

WeChat ID: davidpdr 

David Perez-Des Rosiers is a PhD student in Global Studies at Shanghai University. He came to Shanghai University last year as a master’s degree student in International Relations and Diplomacy. Prior to studying at Shanghai University, David received a Bachelor of Sciences in psychology from Université de Montréal, Quebec, Canada. During his BSc degree, he gained experience as a research assistant at the Research Center of the Philippe-Pinel Institute of Montreal. Following his BSc, David pursued a Master of Sciences in criminology at Université de Montréal. During his MSc degree, he worked as a teaching assistant in Psychocriminology and lectured on “Social Reintegration Models and Risk Assessment of Offenders.” He also completed an internship at the Correctional Service of Canada related to his MA thesis, “L’exploration du modèle des vies saines auprès de détenus dans un milieu de réinsertion sociale encadré par un modèle de gestion du risqué” (“Exploring the Good Lives Model with Offenders in a Social Reintegration Environment based on Risk Management”). Following his MSc degree, he worked for two years as a Community Parole Officer for the Correctional Service of Canada with high risk offenders before deciding to pursue his studies at Shanghai University. David is a Research Assistant with the Center for Global Governance in the Institute of Global Studies at Shanghai University. His research interests include the nature of trade and technology investments in foreign policy, think tanks, Canada–China relations, and artificial intelligence in international relations.


Zeynep Beril Yolacan 

PhD Student, Research Assistant Global Studies, Shanghai University

E-mail: zberilyolacan@gmail.com  

WeChat ID: zberilyolacan 

Zeynep Beril Yolacan is a PhD student in Global Studies at Shanghai University. Zeynep was a lecturer on “Advertisement” and “Consumer Behavior” in the Department of Public Relations and Publicity for the last two years, at Cag University in Mersin, Turkey. She assisted and taught on “Business Ethics,” “Contemporary Marketing Issues,” and “Organizational Behavior.” Zeynep also participated in the Erasmus Teaching Staff Mobility program at AGH University of Science and Technology in Krakow, Poland this year as a guest lecturer. Zeynep attended a China– Middle East Youth Dialogue at Peking University in Beijing/ P.R.C. between July 1–3, 2018. Previously, Zeynep went to Nashville, Tennessee, USA to improve her English before she began university. She then returned to Turkey and studied at Cag University as an International Relations student. While at Cag, she took part in the Erasmus Exchange Program in Szeged, Hungary in 2010, where she studied diplomatic relations between Turkey and Hungary. She graduated in 2013 from the International Relations department, and in order to incorporate additional interdisciplinary studies, pursued a master’s degree in Business Management, also at Cag University. Her current interests include the political economy of contemporary Turkish foreign policy and the revival of the Silk Road project, specifically the “One Belt, One Road” Project of the People’s Republic of China (P.R.C), and its effects on contemporary Turkey–P.R.C. relations,  Turkey’s foreign policy in the Balkans, artificial intelligence, and international relations.  


Andrew Alexander Graduate Student  

International Relations and Diplomacy, Shanghai University

E-mail: aalex2@protonmail.com - aalex2@shu.edu.cn 

WeChat ID: A_A_Xander 

Andrew Alexander is a graduate student completing his Master of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy at Shanghai University. Prior to studying at Shanghai University, Andrew received his Bachelor of Arts from Portland State University in Portland, Oregon, where he double-majored in International Studies and Liberal Studies. Andrew is a Research Assistant with the Center for Global Governance in the Institute of Global Studies at Shanghai University. His current research interests include global political economy, artificial intelligence and technique, U.S. democratization projects, organization theory and mutual aid, and critical theory


Hasan Altin  

PhD Student  Global Studies, Shanghai University

E-mail: hassanaltin@gmail.com  

WeChat ID: Hasan-ALTIN  

Hasan Altin is a PhD student at Shanghai University majoring in Global Studies. His research focus is on China’s Middle East policy. Between 2007–2011 he studied history at Dumlupinar University, with the Faculty of Arts and Sciences / Department of History. He wrote his BA thesis on “A Comparison of Wealth Tax in 1942 and 6–7 September 1955 Events from the Perspective of Historical Context.” He was awarded an Honorary Student Diploma by Dumlupinar University in the year 2011. From 2016–2018 he was a student at Nankai University majoring in International Affairs and Public Policy at the Zhou Enlai School of Government. He obtained his Master’s degree in 2018. His research topic was China’s Strategic Imperative and Constructive Engagement in the Middle East. He was awarded an Outstanding Student Diploma by the Zhou Enlai School of Government at Nankai University in 2018.


Muhammad Qasim Sodhar 

PhD Student in World History/Global Studies, College of Liberal Arts, Shanghai University Research Assistant, South Asian Studies Center, Shanghai University

E-mail: sodhar@t.shu.edu.cn 

WeChat ID: Qasim911312 Muhammad 

Qasim Sodhar is a PhD student in World History/ Global Studies at College of Liberal Arts, Shanghai University, Shanghai, China. Sodhar earned his Bachelor’s degree in International Relations from the University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Pakistan, in 2010. He did his MSc (Master’s of Science) and M.Phil (Master’s of Philosophy) in Pakistan Studies from Pakistan’s top no. 1 ranked university, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad. Sodhar completed his M.Phil thesis, entitled “Who Constitutes the Sindhi Left? Charting the Rise and Fall of the Left during 1954–1991.” He has published four research papers in national and international research journals. Also, he has published more than 300 op-ed articles and blogs in different newspapers and magazines in English, Sindhi, and Urdu languages. Sodhar has presented papers in conferences and while presenting his paper, he was awarded a best research paper award (Honorary Credential) in Annual Conference on World History organized by Shanghai Society for the History of the World Youth Forum, held at East China Normal University, Shanghai, China, on November 6, 2016. He is going to present his recent paper, entitled “Feminist Politics in Sindh: The Case of Women Action Forum & Sindhyani Tehrik (The Struggle of Sindhi Women),” in the 25th Congress of DAVO to be held in Frankfurt, Germany from October 4–6, 2018. Currently, he is working on his PhD dissertation, entitled “The Discourse of the National Question and the Left-Ethno-Nationalist Nexus in Pakistan: The Case of Baloch and Sindhi Nationalist Movements 1970–1988.” His research interests include the historical study of the Left, and the ethnic-nationalist and feminist movements of South Asia, especially Pakistan.


Selim Han Yeniacun 

PhD Student Global Studies, Shanghai University  

E-mail: selimhanyeniacun@gmail.com, selimhan.yeniacun@mail.huji.ac.il  

WeChat ID: selimhanyeniacun 

Selim Han Yeniacun graduated from the Department of Political Science and International Relations at Marmara University, one of the most prestigious Turkish state universities, in 2013. He continued his graduate studies at Marmara University’s Middle Eastern and Islamic Countries Research Institute. In 2016 he completed his first MA degree with his Master’s thesis on the “Legitimization Sources of American Missionary Activities in the Levant.” At this time, he also graduated from the prestigious Azerbaijan Diplomat Academy. He completed “Energy School” with a scholarship from SOCAR (State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic). After this, he published a book, titled “Osmanlı Suriyesinde Bitmeyen Mücadele: Amerikanın ve misyonerlerinin Ortadoğu Macerasının Başlangıcı” (“The Unending Struggle in Ottoman Syria: The Beginning of the Middle East Journey of Americans and their Missionaries”). Thanks to governmental scholarships by the Republic of Turkey, he then completed a second Master’s degree in Israel Studies at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 2018. During this two-year period, he mainly focused on American missionary institutions and their political perceptions among the Palestinians and Israelis. Turkey–Israel relations has also been a study interest. His core research interests include the political history of the Levant, inter-regional politics, energy politics, and the history of Protestant missionary activities and its relationship with Turkish foreign policy




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