İoanna Kuçuradi

Born: 4 October 1936, Istanbul, Turkey Studied at: -Zapeion Greek Gymnasium for Girls, Istanbul (graduated in 1954) -Istanbul University, Department of Philosophy (graduated in 1959) -Istanbul University, Department of Philosophy (Ph. D. 1965) Positions: -Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, Istanbul University (1959-1961) -Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities, Atatürk University, Erzurum (1965-1968) -Lecturer, Department of Education, Hacettepe University, Ankara (1968-1969) -Founder and Head of the Department of Philosophy, Hacettepe University (1969- 2003) -Associate Professor of Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, Hacettepe University (1970-1978) -Professor of Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, Hacettepe University (1978) -Founding Director of the Centre for Research and Application of the Philosophy of Human Rights, Hacettepe University (1997-2005) -Holder of a UNESCO Chair on Philosophy and Human Rights (since 1998) -Professor of Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, Maltepe University (since 2006) -Director of the Centre for Research and Application of Human Rights, Maltepe University (since 2006) -Director of the Interdisiplinary M.A. Programme of Human Rights (since 2007)