Our Faculty
Hasmet Uluorta, Ph.D.
(York University, Canada)
visiting assistant Professor
- huluorta@miami.edu
- 305-284-8833
Dr. Uluorta is a Visiting Assistant Professor in the International Studies Department at the University of Miami. He completed his Ph.D. in the Political Science Department at York University in Toronto, Canada. He has been a Visiting Scholar in the Politics Department at the University of California, Santa Cruz and most recently was the Associate Director of the Center on Ethics at Stanford University. His scholarly interests include international relations theory, global political economy, security and risk studies, alternative development strategies, regulation of the global economy, employment/work, the social economy as well as structuralism/post-structuralism. His most recent research focuses on the US model of development. Through a Lacanian and neo-Gramscian lens this research seeks to clarify why consent is forthcoming despite the existence of hyper-contradictions. He is also the author of the 2009 book The Social Economy: Working Alternatives in a Globalizing Era published by Routledge.
Publications:
- The Social Economy: Working Alternatives in a Globalizing Era (2009),
London: Routledge. www.routledge.com/9780415775939 - Welcome to the 'All-American' Fun House: Hailing the Disciplinary Neo- liberal Non-subject" (2008) in Millennium. Vol.36.No.2. pp.241-265.
- "The Social Economy: Or Why We Can't All Be Knowledge Workers." (2008) in The Social Issues Collection: A Routledge/University Readers Custom Library for Teaching.www.socialissuescollection.com
- "In Pursuit of the "Knowledge Worker": Educating for World Risk Society." Co-authored with Lawrence Quill. (Forthcoming) in International Studies in Sociology of Education.
