Senem B. Çevik, Ph.D, is a communication scholar and practitioner specializing in public diplomacy. She taught international studies courses at UC, Irvine and UCLA. Her research focuses on the intersection of identity, communication and psychology with an emphasis on Turkey and the Middle East. She is a member of the International Dialogue Initiative (IDI), Turkey-Israel Civil Society Forum (TICSF) and American Jewish Committee (AJC) Abraham Society MJAC. Dr. Cevik is currently teaching at Woodbury University and is the founder and executive director of Nexchange, a U.S. based cultural non-profit.
