Nevzat Soğuk

Nevzat Soguk is a professor of political science at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, specializing in the areas of globalization, migration and critical international relations theory.

Education Soguk graduated from Gazi University in Turkey in 1985. After a 1990 master's degree from Ohio University, he went to Arizona State University for doctoral study. He completed his Ph.D. there in 1995 with the dissertation Refugee Matters: Refugee Regimentations As Practices of Statecraft, supervised by Richard K. Ashley.

Books Soguk's books include: States and Strangers: Refugees and Displacements of Statecraft (University of Minnesota Press, 1999) Globalization and Islamism: Beyond Fundamentalism (Rowman & Littlefield, 2011) Arab Revolutions and World Transformations (edited with Anna M. Agathangelou, Routledge, 2013) The Ashgate Research Companion to Modern Theory, Modern Power, World Politics: Critical Investigations (edited with Scott G. Nelson, Routledge, 2016) Global Insurrectional Politics (edited, Routledge, 2018)

Personal life In 1992, Soguk married Clare Hanusz (1968–2023), an immigration lawyer whom he met when they were both students at Ohio University. They had two children.