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Prof. Emek M. Uçarer
Kolleg-Forschergruppe "The Transformative Power of Europe"
Home Institution: Bucknell University
Senior Fellow
Ihnestr. 26
14195
Berlin
E-Mail: ucarer@bucknell.edu
Homepage: http://www.bucknell.edu/x64404.xml
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Emek M. Uçarer is Professor of International Relations at Bucknell University. She holds a Ph.D. in International Studies from the University of South Carolina. Her research interests include cooperation on immigration and asylum matters in the European Union, the role of EU institutions in cooperation, nongovernmental organizations in global and regional governance, human trafficking and smuggling, and political mobilization of ethnic diasporas in host countries. Her recent publications include “Justice and Home Affairs,” in European Union Politics (Michelle Cini and Nieves Perez Solorzano Borragan, eds. Oxford University Press, 2010), “Safeguarding Asylum as a Human Right: NGOs and the European Union,” in Multi-Level Governance and Civil Society: Comparing the Role of NGOs in the United Nations and the European Union (Jutta Joachim and Birgit Locher, eds., New York: Routledge 2009), “Negotiating Third-Country National Rights in the European Union,” in Diversity in the European Union (Elisabeth Prügl and Markus Thiel, eds., New York: Palgrave 2009), “Burden-Shirking, Burden-Shifting, and Burden-Sharing in the Emergent European Asylum Regime” in International Politics (2006), “The External Impact of European Integration: The Case of Immigration Policies,” (with Sandra Lavenex) in Cooperation and Conflict (2004).
Main Fields of Interest
European integration, Global Governance, politics of immigration and asylum, Nongovernmental Organizations
KFG Research Project
Nongovernmental Organization (NGO) Advocacy in Justice and Home Affairs Governance in the European Union
Recent Publications
Books
Lavenex, Sandra and Emek M. Uçarer, eds. 2002. Migration and the Externalities of European Integration. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books.
Book Chapters
Uçarer, Emek M. “Justice and Home Affairs,” in European Union Politics 3rd ed, edited by Michelle Cini and Nieves Perez-Solorzano Barragán. pp. 306-323. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010.
Uçarer, Emek M. “Negotiating Third-Country National Rights in the European Union,” in Diversity in the European Union, edited by Elisabeth Prügl and Markus Thiel, pp. 59-75. New York: Palgrave, 2009.
Uçarer, Emek M. “Safeguarding Asylum as a Human Right: NGOs and the European Union,” in Transnational Activism in the UN and the EU, edited by Jutta Joachim and Birgit Locher, pp. 121-139. New York: Routledge, 2009.
Uçarer, Emek M. “Justice and Home Affairs,” in European Union Politics 2nd ed., edited by Michelle Cini, pp. 304-320. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007.
Uçarer, Emek M. “Kurdish Refugees.” In Global Migration: An Encyclopedia, edited by Matthew Gibney and Randall Hansen, pp. 368-373. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2005.
Lyon, Alynna J. and Emek M. Uçarer. “Mobilizing Ethnic Conflict Kurdish Separatism in Germany and the PKK,” in International Migration and the Globalization of Domestic Politics, edited by Rey Koslowski. pp. 62-82.New York: Routledge, 2005.
Uçarer, Emek M. “Justice and Home Affairs” In European Union Politics, edited by Michelle Cini, 294-311. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.
Uçarer, Emek M. “Guarding the Borders of the European Union: Paths, Portals, and Prerogatives.” In Migration and the Externalities of European Integration, edited by Sandra Lavenex and Emek M. Uçarer, 15-32. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2002.
Lavenex, Sandra and Emek M. Uçarer. “Introduction: The Emerging EU Migration Regime and Its External Impact.” In Migration and the Externalities of European Integration, edited by Sandra Lavenex and Emek M. Uçarer, 1-13. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2002.
Uçarer, Emek M. and Sandra Lavenex. “Conclusion: Ripples of European Integration–The Modes and Consequences of Migration Policy Transfer.” In Migration and the Externalities of European Integration, edited by Sandra Lavenex and Emek M. Uçarer, 209-21. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, June 2002.
Journal Articles
Uçarer, Emek M. “Burden-Shirking, Burden-Shifting, and Burden-Sharing in the Emergent European Asylum Regime” International Politics 43, no. 2 (2006): 219-240.
Lavenex, Sandra and Emek M. Uçarer. “The External Dimension of Europeanization: The Case of Immigration Policies,” Cooperation and Conflict 39, no. 4 (2004): 417-443.
Lyon, Alynna J., and Emek M Uçarer. “Mobilizing Ethnic Conflict: Kurdish Separatism in Germany and the PKK.” Ethnic and Racial Studies 24, no. 6 (2001): 925-948.
Uçarer, Emek M. “Managing Asylum and European Integration: Expanding Spheres of Exclusion?” International Studies Perspectives 2, no. 3 (2001): 291-307.
Uçarer, Emek M. “From the Sidelines to Center Stage: Sidekick No More? The European Commission in Justice and Home Affairs.” European Integration online Papers (EIoP) 5, no. 5 (2001): http://eiop.or.at/eiop/texte/2001-005a.htm