Gülece Şenel is a senior lecturer in the Department of International Relations at Khoja Akhmet Yassawi International Turkish–Kazakh University, Kazakhstan. She earned her PhD in International Relations from Middle East Technical University (METU). She also holds MA degrees in Migration Studies (University of Sussex) and Conflict Analysis and Resolution (Sabancı University), as well as a BSc in Economics (Hacettepe University) and a BA in Modern Greek Language and Literature (Ankara University). Her research focuses on return migration, highly skilled migration, emigration, and the concepts of resilience, deservingness, and differential inclusion. Beyond academia, she has worked as a project manager and consultant with international organisations and higher education institutions.

Participant in:

November/December 2020 Fellowship: Peacebuilding and Women’s Meaningful Participation in Peacebuilding Processes

August 2022: The Arts as a Tool for Peacebuilding