AREAS OF EXPERTISE/INTERESTS: SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES Citizenship Education
Publications:
- Aksit, N. (2012). Creating cosmopolitan citizenship communities through Model United Nations Simulations. In P. Cunningham & N. Fretwell (Eds.), Creating communities: Local, national, global (pp. 250-258). London: CiCe.
- Aksit, N. (2010). Citizenship education in the social studies curriculum in Turkey. In P. Cunningham & N. Fretwell (Eds.), Lifelong learning and active citizenship (pp. 501-512), London: CiCe.
- Aksit, N. (2009). Human rights and citizenship education in the primary school curriculum in Turkey. In A. Ross (Ed.), Human rights and citizenship education (pp. 133-140). London: CiCe.
- Aksit, T., Aksit, N., & Atasalar, J. (2008). Values that social studies textbooks value: Initial outcomes. In A. Ross & P. Cunningham (Eds.) Reflecting on Identities: Research, Practice and Innovation (pp. 695-704). London: CiCe.
- Aksit, N., Hartsmar, N. & Moraeus, L. (2008). NGOs and higher education: Working together for citizenship education and the development of identities. Institute for policy Studies in Education, London Metropolitan University.
- Aksit, N. (2006). Teaching European and global citizenship across the curriculum: Content-based Language. In A. Ross (Ed.). Citizenship education: Europe and the world (pp.531-534). London: CiCe.
- Aksit, N. (2005). Creating new pathways: Citizenship education in Turkey. In A. Ross (Ed.) Teaching citizenship (435-442). London: CiCe.
- Aksit, N. (2012). Creating cosmopolitan citizenship communities through Model United Nations simulations. Presented at the 14th Conference one the Children's Identity and Citizenship in Europe Academic Network on Creating Communities: Local, National and Global, York, England.
- Aksit, N. (2010). Citizenship education in the social studies curriculum in Turkey. Presented at the 12th Conference one the Children's Identity and Citizenship in Europe Academic Network on Lifelong learning and Active Citizenship, Barcelona, Spain.
- Aksit, N. (2009). Human rights and citizenship education in the primary school curriculum in Turkey. Presented at the 11th Conference one the Children's Identity and Citizenship in Europe Academic Network on Human Rights and Citizenship Education, Malmo, Sweden.
- Aksit, N. (2008). Values that social studies textbooks value: Initial outcomes. Presented at the 10th Conference one the Children's Identity and Citizenship in Europe Academic Network on Reflecting on Identifies: Research, Practice and Innovation, Istanbul, Turkey.
- Aksit, N. (2006). Teaching European and global citizenship across the curriculum: Content-based language instruction. Presented at the 8th Conference one the Children's Identity and Citizenship in Europe Academic Network on Citizenship Education: Europe and the World, Riga, Latvia.
- Aksit, N. (2005). Creating new pathways: Citizenship education in Turkey. Presented at the 7th Conference one the Children's Identity and Citizenship in Europe Academic Network on Teaching Citizenship, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Conference Organisation:
· Organizing an international conference in Istanbul (in 2008)- CiCe-Erasmus Academic Network- Reflecting on Identities
Children's Identity and Citizenship European (CiCe) Academic Network Work Group:
- Work Group Meeting II: Working together for citizenship education and the development of identities: NGOs and Higher Education, Mosta, Malta, 24-27 Oct, 2007.
- Work Group Meeting I: Working together for citizenship education and the development of identities: NGOs and Higher Education, Montpellier, France, May 2007.
Children's Identity and Citizenship European (CiCe) Academic Network, and Association (CiCea) Member:
- Annual General Assembly, York, Zoom, 2021
- Annual General Assembly, York, Zoom, 2020
- Annual General Assembly, York, England, 2012
- Annual General Assembly, Barcelona, Spain, 2010
- Annual General Assembly, Malmo, Sweden, 2009
- Annual General Assembly, Istanbul, Turkey, 2008
- Annual General Assembly, Montpellier, France, 2007
- Annual General Assembly, Riga, Latvia, 2006
- Annual General Assembly, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 2005
Children's Identify and Citizenship European Academic Network (CiCe) Member:
- National Coordinators' Meeting, York, England, 2012
- National Coordinators' Meeting, Barcelona, Spain, 2010
- National Coordinators' Meeting, Malmo, Sweden, 2009
- National Coordinators' Meeting, Istanbul, Turkey, 2008
- National Coordinators' Meeting, Montpellier, France, 2007
- National Coordinators' Meeting, Riga, Latvia, 2006
- National Coordinators' Meeting, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 2005
Other:
· International Educational Exchange and the Promotion of Peace, Development and Intercultural Understanding, September 26-27, 2014, Bilkent University, Ankara