Speakers

Prof. Dr. Mahmut Ak, Ph.D.

Rector of İstanbul University (Turkey)

Curriculum Vitae

11.11.1999 appointeded as an Assistant Professor to the Early Modern Period History Department.

21.03.2005-08.05.2007 Vice Director of I.U. Institute of Social Sciences.

16.05.2005 promoted to the rank of Associate Professor of Early Modern Period History.

22.05.2006 appointed as an associate professor in the Early Modern Period History Department.

2007-2008 Chair of I.U. Discipline Committee.

2008-2011 Vice Chair of I.U. History Dept. and I.U. Faculty of Letters- Director of History Journal

2008-… I.U. Faculty of Letters-Faculty Board Member, (2008-2011 Associate Prof. Representative, 2011-…Prof. Representative)

2012-... Chair of Early Modern Period History Department

08.10.2014- ... Chair of History Department

2009- ... History Journal Member of editorial board, I.U. Faculty of Letters

2009-2011 I.U. Vice Director of Institute of Social Sciences (2nd time)

2009-2013 Member of  I.U. Health, Culture and Physical Training Office-Tenders Commission

2009-2013 I. U. Health, Culture and Physical Training Office-Psychological Advisory and Social Support Unit Beyazıt III Campus Responsible

05/13 June 2010 certified by TOBB ETU-SEM and Public Tenders Office certificate programme on Public Employment Training.

11.02.2010-15.01.2103 Director of  I.U. Student Culture Center

23.02.2011 Promoted to the rank of Professor Dr. in Early Modern Period History Department

May 2011-January 2013 Board Member of ÖYP-Academic Personnel Training Programme Council

July 2011 I.U. Faculty of Letters-Executive Board, member as a professor representative

29.06.2011-15.01.2013 I.U. Director of Institute of Social Sciences-(until 24.12.2011, by proxy)

June 2011-January 2013 Member of I.U. BAP -I.U. Scientific Research Projects Coordination Unit

28.02.2012- ... I.U. Faculty of Letters -History Department, Chair of Early Modern Period

08.01.2013-10.02.2015 I.U. Vice Rector

08.10.2014- ... Chair of History Department

11.02.2015-01.04.2015 I.U. Acting Rector

02.04.2015- ... I.U. Rector

Also serves as a member and/or chair of various commissions affiliated to the Faculty and Rectorate.

CITATIONS:

In 7 International scientific books, monographies and Ph.D. theses, 63 national scientific books, monographies and Ph.D. theses, 26 different publications, 70 citations in total.

BA: History- Istanbul University-1987

MA: History of Early Modern Period- Istanbul University-1990

Ph.D.: History of Early Modern Period- Istanbul University-1997

ACADEMIC TITLES

Assistant Professor: History of Early Modern Period- Istanbul University-1999

Associate Professor: History of Early Modern and Modern Period- Istanbul University-2005

Professor: History of Early Modern Period- Istanbul University-2011

Rector of İstanbul University (Turkey)