ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
2010 - Present  : Director, Center for Gender and Women’s Studies, Koc University
2005 Fall          :

Visiting Scholar, Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study.  Wassenaar, the Netherlands                         

2001 Fall         : Visiting Professor, Duke University, Durham,USA; Visiting Scholar, Columbia University, New York, USA
1998 - 2001     : Dean, School of Arts and Sciences, Koç University, Istanbul
1995 - Present  : Professor, Koç University, Istanbul (Courses taught: Social Psychology; Culture and Behavior; Life-Span Development; Controversial Topics in Psychology; Introductory Psychology; Psychology and Policy; Culture and Self)
1995 Winter   : Visiting Professor as Jawaharlal Nehru Chair in Human Development and Family Studies, M.S. University of Baroda, India
1993 - 1994     : Visiting Scholar, Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study. Wassenaar, the Netherlands
1982 - 1995         :

Professor, Department of Psychology, Boğaziçi University (1982-83 and 1989-93:  Department Head) (Courses taught: Social psychology; group dynamics; cross-cultural psychology; social influences on the individual; applied research in social psychology).
1983 - 1984  : Visiting Scholar, Harvard University Graduate School of Education and Radcliffe M.I.  Bunting Institute
1979 - 1982  : Professor and Head, Dept. of Social Sciences (same courses as above). Boğaziçi University.
1979 Spring   :

Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Sociology and Middle East  Studies Center,  Columbia  University,  New York, U.S.A.; Affiliate, Office of Population Research, Princeton  University. (Course taught: Changing values and attitudes in Turkey and the Middle East).
1974 - 1979    : Associate Prof., Department of Social Sciences, Boğaziçi University.
1974 Fall      : Invited lecturer of psychology, Istanbul Technical University, Architecture Master's Program.
1973 - 1974  : Assistant Prof., Department of Social Sciences, Boğaziçi University, İstanbul, Turkey.
1973 Summer  : Visiting associate professor, Department of Psychology, University o f California, Berkeley, U.S.A. (Courses taught: Social psychology; social structure, culture and Personality).
1969 - 1973  : Assistant Prof., Department of Social Sciences,  Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey. (Courses  taught: Social psychology,  psychological models of social change, modern points of view in psychology, social perception, learning theory, and introductory psychology).
1967 - 1969  : Principal and Psychology Instructor, Çizakça Koleji, Bursa,Turkey
1961 - 1966  : Teaching and Research Assistant, Psychology  Department, University of California, Berkeley, U.S.A.