Fatih Demiroz

Fatih Demiroz

Fatih Demiroz, PhD
Assistant Professor
Office: #476 CHSS Building
Email: fxd009@shsu.edu
Phone: (936) 294-4571
Website: www.fatihdemiroz.com

Curriculum Vitae

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Professional Summary 

Dr. Fatih Demiroz is an Assistant Professor of Public Administration at the Sam Houston State University in the Political Science Department. He earned bis bachelor’s degree in economics from Yeditepe University in Istanbul, Turkey and MPA and Ph.D. from the University of Central Florida. His research includes disaster management, governance, networks, and complex systems. Dr. Demiroz teaches Public Management, Human Resource Management, and Governing Complex Policy Problems, and Public Administration courses. In 2011, he won the “Outstanding Paper Award” at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence.  

Education 

PhD University of Central Florida 
MPA University of Central Florida 
BA Yeditepe University 

Research Interests and Expertise 

  • Disaster Management 
  • Public Management 
  • Governance 
  • Complex Systems 

Selected Publications 

Demiroz, Fatih. (2020). The Use of Social Media During Disasters: The Development of the Literature, its Current Topography, and Future Challenges. Journal of Emergency Management, 18(3), 221- 235.  

Haase, Thomas W. and Fatih Demiroz. (2019) Constructing Resilience: A Review of the Homeland Security Literature. Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, Published online 10-01-2019: https://doi.org/10.1515/jhsem-2018-0078 

Demiroz, Fatih and Haase, Thomas W. (2019). The concept of resilience: a bibliometric analysis of the emergency and disaster management literature. Local Government Studies, 45(3), 308-327. 

Demiroz, Fatih and Unlu, Ali (2018). The Role Government Legitimacy and Trust in Managing Refugee Crises: The Case of Kobani. Risk, Hazards, and Crisis in Public Policy, https://doi.org/10.1002/rhc3.12143 

Funded Projects 

  • Disaster Resilience Case Studies: Bridging Research and Teaching. CHSS FAST Grant, ($11,581). Grant #: 29023, Fund- Org- Prog: 290233-287759-20, 2016 

Professional Organizations 

  • American Society for Public Administration 
  • Complex Systems Society