James Helicke

Contact Information & Background

Visiting Assistant Professor
International Affairs Program
jhelicke@skidmore.edu
Office: Office of Communications & Marketing 207

Education

• Ph.D. in International History, Ohio State University
• M.A.in International Relations, Bilkent University, Turkey
• B.S. in Foreign Service, Georgetown University

Current Courses

• IA 101: Introduction to International Affairs
• IA 251A: International Affairs and Journalism
• IA 252C: Global Culture and International Affairs

Academic Publications

• "Turkey’s Accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, 1945-52: A Qualified Success?” in Melissa Yeager and Charles Carter (eds.), Pacts and Alliances in History: Diplomatic Strategies and the Politics of Coalitions, London and New York: I.B. Tauris (2012).
  
  
• “Turks in Germany: Muslim Identity 'Between' States” in Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad and Jane I. Smith (eds.), Muslim Minorities in the West: Visible and Invisible. Oxford: Altamira Press, 2002.
  
  
• Review of Becoming Turkish: Nationalist Reforms and Cultural Negotiations in Early Republican Turkey, 1923-1945 by Hale Yılmaz. Canadian Journal of History/Annales canadiennes d’histoire. Volume 50, Number 1, Spring-Summer 2015: 192-3.