Associate Provost
Professor of Marketing, Faculty of Business Administration
Director, Center for Research in Transitional Societies (CRTS)
e-mail : ger@bilkent.edu.tr
Office:
Faculty of Business Administration---------------------
Bilkent University
06800 Bilkent - Ankara
Turkey
Phone : +90-312-290 1253
Fax : +90-312-266 4958
Office:
Provost Office
Bilkent University
06800 Bilkent - Ankara
Turkey
Phone : +90-312-290 1213
Fax : +90-312-266 4152---------
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Educational Background:
Ph. D. (1985) Northwestern University
Major Field: Marketing, Minor Field: Psychology

MBA (1977) Middle East Technical University
Major Field: Marketing

BS (cum Laude)(1974) University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana
Major Field: Psychology, Minor Fields: Sociology and Mathematics

Professional Experience:

She has been at Bilkent University since 1986. During that time, she has also been a Visiting Professor or Visiting Scholar at University of Sydney (Australia), Columbia University (USA), Indiana University (USA), CEIBS (P.R. China), INSEAD (France), Theseus Institute (France), Odense University (Denmark), London Business School (UK), Michigan State University (USA), and Northwestern University (USA). She previously taught at University of Illinois at Chicago (1985) and Northwestern University (1983-84). She was an assistant and instructor at Middle East Technical University during 1975-1980.

She is on the Board of Directors of the International Society for Marketing and Development, and on the Editorial Boards of International Journal of Research in Marketing; Consumption, Markets and Culture; and Journal of Consumer Policy. She serves as a Departmental Editor for the Journal of International Business Studies.

CURRICULUM VITAE

Selected Recent Publications:
  • Global-local encounters: consumption, marketing, and development in transitional societies
  • Consumption among migrants and people who move
  • Tradition & globalization: production & consumption ofTurkish carpets
  • Islamic fashions
  • Historical analysis of art and consumer cultures
  • Consumption and sustainability
  • Product-country images
MAN 607: Philosophy and Epistemology of Scientific Inquiry
MAN 605: Qualitative Research
MAN 631: Globalization, Consumption and Development
MAN 539: Consumer Behavior
MAN 532: Marketing Management
MAN 538: Advertising Management
MAN 430: Anthropological Marketing
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