BANU BAYBARS

Professor BANU BAYBARS

B BLOK 4. KAT 515

+90 (212) 5336532 - 1503

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Education

Doctorate

university of Tennessee, Knoxville
communication studies

Master's Degree

Istanbul University
Public Relations

Bachelor's Degree

Istanbul University
Journalism and Public Relations

Research Areas

  • Media studies
  • Political Communication and Terrorism Studies
  • Media Law

Work Experience

2012 / Continuing Department and Faculty Dual Degree Coordinator / Department Erasmus Representative
Kadir Has University

2012 / Continuing Professor
Kadir Has University

2007 / 2022 Public Relations and Publicity Department Head
Kadir Has Üniversity

2011 / Continuing Corporate Communications and Public Relations Management MA Programme Director
Kadir Has University

Administrative Duties

Görev Adı Görev Yeri Başlangıç tarihi Bitiş Tarihi
MA Programme Director Corporate Communication and PR Management 01.11.2011
Department Head Public Relations and Publicity department 01.03.2007 15.01.2022

Publications

  • Akser, Murat; Baybars, Banu (2024), "Media Systems and Media Capture in Turkey: A Case Study", Media and Communication, Vol.12, DOI: 10.17645/mac.7733
  • Akser, Murat; Baybars, Banu (2022), "Repressed media and illiberal politics in Turkey: the persistence of fear", Journal of Southeast European and Black Sea, DOI: 10.1080/14683857.2022.2088647
  • Baybars , Banu; Uzunoğlu, Sarphan ; Yılmaz, Mine Bertan (2022), "Discourses and Practices of Othering: Politics, Policy Making and Media ", Cambridge Scholars Publishing, UK.
  • Hawks, Banu Baybars (2020), "Cyberterrorism: The Borderless Danger", Thinking about War and Peace: Past, Present and Future,
  • Baybars Hawks, Banu; Akser, Murat (2018), "Digital citizenship from below: Turkish State versus Youtube", Proceedings of the 32nd International Business Information Management Association Conference, IBIMA 2018 - Vision 2020: Sustainable Economic Development and Application of Innovation Management from Regional expansion to Global Growth, 5592-5600
  • Baybars Hawks, Banu (2018), "Public opinion in Turkey: Social and political implications of recent trends", Proceedings of the 32nd International Business Information Management Association Conference, IBIMA 2018 - Vision 2020: Sustainable Economic Development and Application of Innovation Management from Regional expansion to Global Growth, 5676-5684
  • Hawks, Banu Baybars; Kırgız, Ayça Can (2018), "The effect of geographical indications over tourism marketing: Case of Turkey", Proceedings of the 31st International Business Information Management Association Conference, IBIMA 2018: Innovation Management and Education Excellence through Vision 2020, 2071-2077
  • Özçetin, Burak; Baybars-Hawks, Banu (2018), "Framing the Russian aircraft crisis: News discourse in Turkey’s polarized media environment", Uluslararasi Iliskiler, Vol.15, No.57, 33-47 DOI: 10.33458/uidergisi.518041
  • Baybars Hawks, Banu (2017), "Assessing changes in Turkish public opinion: Current trends and future prospects", IMSCI 2017 - 11th International Multi-Conference on Society, Cybernetics and Informatics, Proceedings, 62-66
  • Hawks, Banu Baybars (2017), "Deepening polarization in Turkish society: The impact of political actors on public opinion", Proceedings of the 29th International Business Information Management Association Conference - Education Excellence and Innovation Management through Vision 2020: From Regional Development Sustainability to Global Economic Growth, 1494-1502
  • Hawks, Banu Baybars (2016), "Illusion or reality? The balance between security and freedom of expression in the United States and Turkey", IMSCI 2016 - 10th International Multi-Conference on Society, Cybernetics and Informatics, Proceedings, 174-179
  • Hawks, Banu Baybars (2016), "New media's influence on societies: The conflict between government and public in Turkey", Proceedings of the 27th International Business Information Management Association Conference - Innovation Management and Education Excellence Vision 2020: From Regional Development Sustainability to Global Economic Growth, IBIMA 2016, 3524-3532
  • Hawks, Banu Baybars (2016), "A country under siege: Reflection of identity crisis on the formation of public opinion in Turkey", Proceedings of the 27th International Business Information Management Association Conference - Innovation Management and Education Excellence Vision 2020: From Regional Development Sustainability to Global Economic Growth, IBIMA 2016, 720-727
  • Baybars Hawks, Banu (2015), "Who sets the agenda in Turkey? Recent political and social trends in Turkish public opinion", International Journal of Civic, Political, and Community Studies, Vol.13, No.1, 1-21 DOI: 10.18848/2327-0047/CGP/v13i01/43579
  • Baybars-Hawks, Banu (2015), "(Mis)communication across the Borders: Politics, media and public opinion in Turkey", IMSCI 2015 - 9th International Multi-Conference on Society, Cybernetics and Informatics, Proceedings, 120-124
  • Hawks, Banu Baybars (2013), "Will peace flourish in the end? The history of suffering: Terrorism in Turkey", Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences, Vol.4, No.10, 278-282 DOI: 10.5901/mjss.2013.v4n10p278
  • Hawks, Banu Baybars; Smith, Ayten Gorgun (2013), "Publishing leaked information as news: Sabotage or journalistic success?", Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences, Vol.4, No.10, 271-277 DOI: 10.5901/mjss.2013.v4n10p271
  • Baybars-Hawks, Banu; Akser, Murat (2012), "Media and democracy in Turkey: Toward a model of neoliberal media autocracy", Middle East Journal of Culture and Communication, Vol.5, No.3, 302-321 DOI: 10.1163/18739865-00503011
  • Baybars-Hawks, Banu (2012), "Digital crime and punishment: Turkish online journalism under siege", IMSCI 2012 - 6th International Multi-Conference on Society, Cybernetics and Informatics, Proceedings, 200-205
  • Hawks, Banu Baybars (2011), "Is the press really free?: The recent conflict between the government and media in Turkey", International Journal of the Humanities, Vol.8, No.11, 75-90 DOI: 10.18848/1447-9508/cgp/v08i11/43053
  • Baybars-Hawks, Banu (2010), "Long Term Terrorism in Turkey: The Government, Media and Public Opinion", At the Interface: Probing the Boundaries,

Projects

Project Name Role in the Project Project Type Fund Establishment Project Date
Afet Yönetiminde Kriz Öncesi İletişimde Tespit ve Çözüm Önerileri Yürütücü Ulusal Proje TÜBİTAK ARDEB 16.08.2024
16.08.2026

Courses Offered

Course Name Course Code Period
Media and Communication COMM104 2023/24 Spring
Risk and Crisis Management PUB302 2023/24 Spring
Policy Making and Analysis PUB203 2023/24 Fall
Internal Communication PUB401 2023/24 Fall
Policy Making and Analysis PUB203 2024/25 Fall
Internal Communication PUB401 2024/25 Fall