Senem B. Çevik is a lecturer in International Studies at the University of California, Irvine. Prior to joining UCI, she was an assistant professor at Ankara University, Turkey and lecturer at Atılım University, Turkey. She is a fellow with the International Dialogue Initiative (IDI). Her research focuses on Turkey’s international communication, national brand and public diplomacy with an emphasis on foreign aid.  

As a CPD Contributing Scholar, Senem Cevik is working with the Center on the Rising Soft Power in Emerging Markets initiative.