Burcu Sarı Karademir

Burcu Sarı Karademir received her PhD degree with distinction at Department of International Relations, Bilkent University, Ankara in 2012. Upon completion of her dissertation entitled “A Constructivist Analysis on Balancing: The Impact U.S. War on Terror on China and Russia,” Dr. Sarı Karademir pursued her post-doctoral studies on the impact of status-seeking on states’ balancing tendencies at Arnold Saltzman War and Peace Studies, Columbia University, New York, under the supervision of Professor Dr. Robert Jervis between 2013-2014. Her research project on status-seeking and balancing was granted TUBITAK post-doctoral research scholarship in 2013. Currently, she is working on several research projects in the fields of IR Theories and International Security.