Ozan Erözden

Ozan Erözden is currently the acting Dean of Law Faculty at Kadir Has University, Istanbul.

He holds a PhD in public law from the University of Istanbul (1996). Before joining Kadir Has University Law Faculty, he held permanent lecturer positions at Istanbul University Law Faculty, Yıldız Technical University Department of Political Science and International Relations, and at MEF University Law Faculty. Between 1998 and 2001, he worked as a human rights observer within the OSCE mission to Croatia. Between March 2006 and September 2007, he conducted research at the International Criminal Law Institute of Cologne University as an Alexander von Humboldt fellow. He has been a researcher in various scientific projects, both at the international and national levels. Erözden’s published works relate mainly to the theory of the state, theories of nationalism, human rights, transitional justice, and the philosophy of law. His current area of research is the interaction between neuroscience and legal theory.