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Natalia Piotrowska

PhD Candidate and Teaching Assistant, Department of Political Science and International Relations, University of Kent

Natalia Piotrowska

PhD Candidate and Teaching Assistant, Department of Political Science and International Relations, University of Kent

Biography

Natalia Piotrowska is a PhD Candidate in International Relations at the University of Kent. Her research areas include international security, foreign policy analysis and Turkish foreign and security policy (with a special focus on Turkish-Israeli relations). Natalia adopts an interdisciplinary approach to her research, and draws from psychology and sociology in order to further the understanding of bilateral relationships between states. In her PhD project, the role of friendship in International Relations is explored through the theoretical prism of ontological security. Prior to beginning her PhD, Natalia was awarded a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Political Sciences (focus: foreign services) from the University of Wroclaw (Poland). During this time, she was also an exchange student at the Yeditepe University in Turkey (2008/2009) and the Belgrade University in Serbia (2010/2011). Natalia was awarded the Scholarship for Academic Achievements by the Institute of Political Sciences at the University of Wroclaw, the Scholarship for Academic Merit by the Polish Minister of Science and Higher Education and the University of Kent 50th Anniversary PhD Scholarship.

 

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