Miyase Christensen, Ph.D.

Department of Media and Communication Studies

Karlstad University

Universitetsgatan 2

651 88 Karlstad, SWEDEN

EDUCATION
2003 Ph.D. in Radio-Television-Film, The University of Texas at Austin

1999 Master of Arts in Radio-Television-Film, The University of Texas at Austin 

1994 Bachelor of Arts Faculty of Literature, Hacettepe University, Ankara

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2008-present Docent/Associate Professor Dept. of Media and Communication Studies, Karlstad University.

2009 Fall-Spring, Director of Master's Programme in Global Media Studies, Dept. of Media and Communication Studies, Karlstad University.

2007-2009 Head of Undergraduate Programme, Dept. of Media and Communication Studies, Karlstad University.

2006-2008 Assistant Professor, Dept. of Media and Communication Studies, Karlstad University.

2004-2006 Department Chair, Film and Television Department, Bahçeşehir University, Istanbul, Turkey

2004-2006 Faculty Board Member, Faculty of Communication, Bahçeşehir University

2005-2006 Director of MA Programme in Film and Television, Faculty of Communication, Bahçeşehir University

2003- 2006 Assistant Professor, Faculty of Communication, Bahçeşehir University

2003- 2004 International Relations/Erasmus Coordinator, Faculty of Communication, Bahçeşehir University

2000 - 2002 Lecturer, Radio-Television-Film Department, The University of Texas at Austin
1999-2000 Supplemental Instructor, Radio-Television-Film Department, The University of Texas at Austin
1998-1999 Teaching Assistant, Business School, The University of Texas at Austin

PARENTAL LEAVE

November 2009-June 2010

CURRENT RESEARCH GRANTS

“Secure Spaces: Media, Consumption and Social Surveillance” (2009-2011) research project funded by Riksbankens Jubileumsfond (with A. Jansson)

“Models, Media, and Arctic Climate Change: Understanding the Interface between Sustainability Policies and Modeling of Climate and Ecosystems” (2009-2011) research project funded by the Swedish Research Council FORMAS (with Sverker Sorlin et al).  

“Media and Community Research Group” (2008-present) research platform funded by Riksbankens Jubileumsfond (Miyase Christensen, A..Jansson and C. Christensen).

RESEARCH GRANT APPLICATIONS UNDER REVIEW (2011-2013)

VETENSKAPSRÅDET “Citizen Porn 2.0: Sexual Expressivity, Cultural Citizenship and the Communicative Space of Online Pornography”, (Project Chair Miyase Christensen)

FAS  “The Social Journalist: News Work and News Organizations in an Era of Networked Sociality” (Project Chair C. Christensen)

EUROPEAN SCIENCE FOUNDATION, Collaborative Research Project: "The Building of Social Capital, Identity, and Integration among Ethnic Minorities in North-Western Europe (Belgium, Germany, Sweden, and the Netherlands): Bridging and bonding in semantic and social networks." (Miyase Christensen is co-applicant on behalf of Sweden and KaU).

MEMBERSHIP IN RESEARCH NETWORKS

Executive Board Member, International Communication Association (ICA), Ethnicity and Race in Communication (ERIC) Division.

Management Committee Member/Researcher: Swedish representative in the European Science Foundation (ESF) COST Action IS0807: “Living in Surveillance Societies”. Research on sociocultural dimensions of surveillance and mediatization.  Funded by the European Science Foundation (ESF) Duration: 2009-2012

Project leader: Dr. William Webster, University of Stirling, United Kingdom

Member: "Mediated Networks: Engendering Diaspora and Global Citizenship". (Project center: Leeds University). The group conducts research on questions of mediated communications (especially by women in diasporic communities), transnational networks and globalization processes vis-à-vis citizenship.

Member: Swedish representative in the European Science Foundation (ESF) COST Action A30: “East of West: Setting a New Central and Eastern European Media Research Agenda.” Research on social inclusion, diversity, freedom of expression and media pluralism.

Project leader: Dr. Miklos Sukosd, Central European University, Hungary

Member: Swedish representative in the Nordic Research Network for Media, Migration and Society. (Project center University of Helsinki). Research on social inclusion, transnationalism, migration and identity.

CONSULTANCY EXPERIENCE
Provided academic knowledge and advice in the area of “social inclusion and cultural/ethnic aspects of information society development” to the Turkish state through State Planning Organization in Turkey during the preparation of the National Information Society Strategy.

RECENT PUBLICATIONS & WRITTEN WORK

Books
2008 Christensen, M. & Erdogan, E. (eds) Shifting Landscapes: Film and Media in European Context, Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing (paperback version published in 2009).

2009 Christensen, M. Connecting Europe: Politics of Information Society in the EU and Turkey, Istanbul: Bilgi University Press.

(Forthcoming 2010) Christensen, M., Jansson, A. and Christensen, C. (eds), Online Territories: Globalization, Mediated Practice and Social Space. NY: Peter Lang. 

(Forthcoming 2010) Christensen, M. and Christensen, C. (eds), Understanding Media and Culture in Turkey: Structures, Spaces, Voices. London: Routledge.

2003 Christensen, M. Telecommunications Policy and the Emerging Information Society in Turkey: An Analysis within the Context of the EU’s Information Society Policies. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Texas.

Refereed Publications & Refereed Conference Papers

2010 “Online Social Media, Communicative Practice and Complicit Surveillance in Transnational Contexts: The Case of the Turkish Diaspora in Sweden” International Communication Association ( ICA): ERIC (Ethnicity and Race in Communication) Division. Singapore, June 22-26.

2010 “Journalism and Freedom of Expression in Turkey: Notes on the Public Sphere” International Communication Association ( ICA): Journalism Division. Singapore, June 22-26.

2010 Christensen, M. “Notes on the Public Sphere on a National and Post-National Axis: Journalism and Freedom of Expression in Turkey”, Global Media and Communication, August 2010.

2008 Christensen, M. “A Contentious Terrain in EU Information Society Policies: Media Pluralism and Freedom of Expression” MedieKultur: Journal of Media and Communication Research Aut/Win (46).

2008 Christensen, M. & Christensen, C. “The Afterlife of Eurovision 2003: Turkish and European Social Imaginaries and Ephemeral Communicative Space,” Popular Communication 6(3).
 

2008 “Remediations of Transnationalism: Diasporic Communities and Online Social Networking”, Paper presented at Ethnicity and Race in Communication Division, ICA, 22-26 May, Montreal.

2008 “Remediations of Political Action: Turkish Communities on Facebook and Articulations of Nationalist Politics”, Paper presented at Political Communication Section, IAMCR Conference, 20-25 July, Stockholm.

2006 Christensen, M. “EU Candidacy and Information Society Policies in Turkey: A Reality Check” Global Media Journal-Mediterranean Edition, 1(1), 29-45.

2006 Christensen, M. & Christensen, C. “Genre Blending in Popular Turkish Television,” In I. Bondebjerg (ed.), European Film and Media Culture: (Northern Lights 2005. Film and Media Studies Yearbook. Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press.

2006 “Abstract Inclusion-Concrete Exclusion: ICTs, EU Policies And Aspects Of Digital Divide” International Communication Association ( ICA ): Communication Law and Policy Division. Dresden, Germany. June 19-23.

2005 “Information Society: For What Price? EU’s IST Policies, WSIS and an EU Candidate Country Perspective.” Presentation at the annual conference of the International Communication Association (ICA): Communication Policy and Law Division. New York, USA. May 26-30. (Awarded “Top 3 Paper” in Communication Policy and Law.)

2000 “Changing Media and Altering Theoretical Models: Impacts of Private Broadcasting in Turkey: Reconstruction of National Identity.” Paper presented at the annual conference of the International Communication Association (ICA). Acapulco, Mexico. June 1-7.

Editor-Reviewed Journal Articles

2005  Christensen, M.  "Küresel Neye Denir? Ziyi mi Hızlı Koşar Nicole mü İyi Öper?" Seyir, Yaz, No:2, pp. 26-30.

Book Chapters

(forthcoming) Christensen, M. and Jansson, A. “Networked Communities and the

Interactive Surveillance in Transnational Social Space” in The Internet & Surveillance, Christian Fuchs, Boersma, K., Albrechtslund, A.  and Sandoval, M. (Eds.), London: Routledge

2010 (forthcoming) Christensen, M. “Online Territories: Transnationalism and Virtual Diaspora” in Christian Christensen (ed) Human IT: Technology in Social Context. Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.

2010 (forthcoming) Christensen, Miyase, Jansson, A and Christensen, C. “Online Territories: Means and Metaphysics,” in Miyase Christensen, Jansson, A and Christensen, C. (eds) Online Territories: Globalization, Mediated Practice and Social Space. NY: Peter Land Publishing.

2010 (forthcoming) Christensen, M. “Online Social Media, Communicative Practice and Complicit Surveillance in Transnational Contexts” in Miyase Christensen, Jansson, A. and Christensen, C. (eds) Online Territories: Globalization, Mediated Practice and Social Space. NY: Peter Lang Publishing.

2010 (forthcoming) Christensen, M. “Interrupted Voices in Turkey’s Contentious Public Sphere,” in Christian Christensen and Christensen, M. (eds) Understanding Media and Culture in Turkey: Structures, Spaces, Voices. London: Routledge.

2010 (forthcoming) Christensen, Christian and Christensen, M. “Re-contextualizing Turkey: Beyond the East-West Divide,” in Christian Christensen and Christensen, M. (eds) Understanding Media and Culture in Turkey: Structures, Spaces, Voices. London: Routledge.

2010 (forthcoming) Lenert, E. Christensen, M., Tufekci, Z. and Gustafson, K. “The Digital Divide: The National Debate and Federal and State Level Programs” in Joseph Straubhaar, Z. Tufekci, B. Lentz, and J. Spence (eds), Race, Class and the Digital Divide in Austin: The Persistence of Inequity in the Technopolis, Austin: University of Texas Press.

2010 Christensen, M. “Visions of Media Pluralism and Freedom of Expression in EU Information Society Policies” in Beata Klimkiewicz (ed) Media Freedom and Pluralism: Media Policy Challenges in the Enlarged Europe. CEU Press.

2009 Christensen, M. "Contextualizing the Public Sphere: Freedom of Expression and Room for Diversity in the Turkish Media" in Inka Moring (ed) Manufacturing Europe:  Spaces of Democracy, Diversity and Communication. Nordicom Press.

2008 Christensen, M. “Rethinking European Media Landscapes: D'où venonsnous? Que sommes-nous? Où allons-nous?” in M. Christensen & N. Erdogan. (eds) Shifting Landscapes: Media and Film in European Context, Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Press.

2008 Christensen, M. & Erdogan, N. “The Many Faces of Film and Media in Europe” in M. Christensen & N. Erdogan (eds) Shifting Landscapes: Media and Film in European Context, Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Press.

2006 Christensen, M. “Digital Divide,” in Uney, T. (ed.) Encyclopedia of Informatics in Turkey. Papatya Yayincilik: Ankara

2006 Christensen, M. “What Price the Information Society? A Candidate Country Perspective within the Context of the EU’s Information Society Policies,” In J. Servaes (ed.), Beyond WSIS: Towards a Sustainable Agenda for the Information Society. Intellect Press.

2005 Christensen, M. “Social Shaping of Technology as a Central Component of European Communication Research” In A. Usluata and J. Rosenbaum (eds) Shaping the Future of Communication Research in Europe. Istanbul, Yeditepe University Publications.

2004 Christensen, M. “Television in Turkey.” In H. Newcomb (ed.), Encyclopedia of Television (2nd ed.). Routledge: NY.

Works Currently in Progress

Christensen, M. (Under review for the journal Ethnic and Racial Studies) “Online Mediations of Sociality in Transnational Spaces: Cosmopolitan Re/formations of Belonging and Identity in the Turkish Diaspora”

Christensen, M. (Research report delivered at the current FORMAS Project meeting  in May 2010. Currently being developed into a journal submission) “Discursively Shaping the Environment: Climate Change in the Swedish and International Media”.

Popular Articles

**Christensen, M. 2009 “Complicit surveillance and social networking: Watching me watching you” Le Monde Diplomatique (Eng. Edition), October 2009

**Christensen, M. 2009 “Facebook is Watching You” Le Monde Diplomatique, Manière de voir, Special Issue Internet: Révolution Culturelle, no: 109, Février-Mars, 2010, pp. 53-55.

Re-published:

• The New York Times, Op-Ed, November 3, 2009.
• International Herald Tribune, November 4, 2009
• Statewatch News Online: In the News, October, 2009 (http://www.statewatch.org/news/Newsinbrief.htm)
• The Alternative Press Center, 30 October 2009 (http://www.altpress.org/blog/theapcblog/display/137/index.php)
• Humanitarian Texts, 20 October 2009 (http://en.heidi-barathieu-brun.ch/wp-archive/2244)
• The article was republished in numerous other online publications, organizational websites and blogs).

Radio Interviews

“Surveillance in the Age of Facebook” on Radio Adelaide, Australia for the program Backstory by Sean Robinson, 26 October 2009.

Newspaper  Interviews (Recent)

“Complicit Surveillance and Networked Sociality”, Metropolis Weekend (Greek edition), 20-22 November 2009.

INVITED PARTICIPATION & SPEECHES

2010 Invited participation at Symposium “Technical Development and Institutional Change in early 2000s”, 31 May, Gothenburg University.

2008 “Online Territories and Virtual Diaspora” presentation delivered at HumanIT Symposium on Media, Technology and Social Change, June 3, Karlstad.

2007 Invited participation at Salzburg Seminar, Session “Immigration and Social Inclusion: Rethinking National Identity”, 23-27 March, Salzburg, Austria.

2007 “European Research Networks” Presentation delivered at Preconference Session, International Communication Association (ICA) 21-28 May, San Francisco

2005 Invited participation at the European Commission Conference “Social Sciences and Humanities in Europe: New Challenges, New Opportunities” Brussels, 12-13 December.

2005 Invited participation at the colloquium, "Hard Power, Soft Power - Americanization and Globalization." Richmond University, London. June 3.

2003 “From the Printing Press to the Internet: The Development of the Media in Turkey.” Association of Southeast European Journalists’ Keynote speech delivered at Panel on Media in Turkey on the 80th Anniversary of the Republic, Edirne, Turkey, October 23.

CONFERENCES, SEMINARS & COLLOQUIA

2010 “Restructuring of the Social Sphere at the Junction of Mediatization, Mediation and Complicit Surveillance: A Study on Transnational Communities in Sweden”, paper presentation to the Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR) Conference. Gothenburg, Sweden. October 21-23.

2010 “Restructuring of the Social Sphere at the Junction of Mediatization, Mediation and Complicit Surveillance: A Study on Transnational Communities in Sweden”, paper presentation to the European Communication Researcher and Education Association (ECREA) Conference. Hamburg, Germany. October 12-15.

2010 ”Mediation, Mediatization and Transnational Space”, presentation to the Migra-Nord Seminar. Helsinki, Finland, September 1-3.

2010 Christensen, M. and Jansson, A. “Networked Communities and the

Interactive Surveillance in Transnational Social Space” Conference “Global Surveillance Societies”, City University of London, April 13-15.

2010 “Online Social Media, Communicative Practice and Complicit Surveillance in Transnational Contexts: The Case of the Turkish Diaspora in Sweden” International Communication Association ( ICA): ERIC (Ethnicity and Race in Communication) Division. Singapore, June 22-26.

2010 “Journalism and Freedom of Expression in Turkey: Notes on the Public Sphere” International Communication Association (ICA): Journalism Division. Singapore, June 22-26.

2009 “The Ubiquitous Gaze: Complicit Surveillance and Communicative Space in Transnational Contexts”, Paper presented at the NordMedia Conferece: Body, Soul and Society, 13-15 August, Karlstad.

2008 “Engendering Transnationalism: Mediated Communication, Everyday Contexts and Turkish Diasporic Women”, Paper presented at Preconference Workshop organized by Mediated Networks: Engendering Diaspora and Global Citizenship network, Leeds University, IAMCR Conference, 19-20 July, Stockholm.

2008 “Remediations of Transnationalism: Diasporic Communities and Online Social Networking”, Paper presented at Ethnicity and Race in Communication Division, ICA, 22-26 May, Montreal.

2008 “Remediations of Political Action: Turkish Communities on Facebook and Articulations of Nationalist Politics”, Paper presented at Political Communication Section, IAMCR Conference, 20-25 July, Stockholm.

2008 "New New Media Communities and Online Territories" Panel organizer, ECREA International Conference, 25-28 November, Barcelona .

2007 “Negotiating Culture and Citizenship in European Media Policy” paper presented at NordMedia 2007 Conference, Global Media and Cultures Division.

2007 “European Media, Identity and Culture” presented at Shifting Landscapes: Film and Media in European Context conference, Istanbul, 8-10 September, 2007.

2007 “Visions of Freedom of Expression and Media Pluralism in EU Information Society Policies”, paper presented at the ESF/COSTA30 meeting, Brno, 15-17 December, 2007.

2006 “Being European…Any Way that Turkey Can” Presentation (panel) to the conference of the International Communication Association (ICA): Popular Communication Division. Dresden, Germany. June 19-23.

2006 “Abstract Inclusion-Concrete Exclusion: ICTs, EU Policies And Aspects Of Digital Divide” International Communication Association ( ICA ): Communication Law and Policy Division. Dresden, Germany. June 19-23.

2005 “Information Society: For What Price? EU’s IST Policies, WSIS and an EU Candidate Country Perspective.” Presentation at the annual conference of the International Communication Association (ICA): Communication Policy and Law Division. New York, USA. May 26-30. (Awarded “Top 3 Paper” in Communication Policy and Law.)

2005 “From Culture Industries to Creative Industries: Filmmaking in the EU Area.” Presentation at the conference From Westernization to the EU: Modernization, Cinema, Spectacle. Bahçeşehir University and French Cultural Institute, Istanbul, Turkey, June 23-25.

2004 “The Good, the Bad and the Other: Search for National Identity on Turkish Pop Star.” International Conference on Americanization, Globalization and Popular Culture. Istanbul, Turkey, May-20-22.

2004 “Social Shaping of Technology as a Central Component of Future European Communication Research.” International Conference by ECA on European Communication Research, Istanbul, Turkey, April 17-19.

2004 “Social Shaping of Telecoms and Information Society in Turkey: An Analysis within the Context of the EU’s Information Society Policies.” International Conference on Deconstructing WSIS at the European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium March 1.

2003 “Telecommunications Policy and the Emerging Information Society in Turkey : An Analysis within the EU Context.” EURICOM-Venice International Conference on Information Society Visions and Governance, Padova-Venice, Italy, May 5-7.

2003 “Turkey, Information Society and Beyond.” Conference on the Media and Communication Networks, Bahçeşehir University, Istanbul, Turkey, March 12.

2002 “EU Policy and the Creation of a European Information Society in a Global Economy.” Presentation at the “R.I.P.E.@2002, Broadcasting & Convergence: Articulating a New Remit” conference. Helsinki/Tampere, Finland. January 17-19.

2001 “Defining and Curing the Digital Divide: EU and US Approaches.” Presentation to the International Association for Media & Communication Research (IAMCR) & International Communication Association ( ICA ) Symposium on Digital Divide. University of Texas, Austin, TX, USA. November 16-18.

2001 “Information Society and Digital Economy: A Comparative Look at the Digital Divide in the US and the EU Contexts.” Presentation at the conference of the International Association for Media & Communication Research (IAMCR): ECCR Division, Budapest 7-9 September.

2000 “Changing Media and Altering Theoretical Models: Impacts of Private Broadcasting in Turkey: Reconstruction of National Identity.” Paper presented at the annual conference of the International Communication Association (ICA). Acapulco, Mexico. June 1-7.

2000 “Turkish Cinema in Historical Context.” RTF-MES Film Colloquium. The University of Texas at Austin, USA. March 11.
 

Higher Seminar

2008 “Rethinking European Media Landscapes”, MKV Dept. Karlstad University , 12 March.

DOCTORAL STUDENT SUPERVISION AND RELATED ACTIVITIES

Spring 2010 NordForsk funded doctoral seminar “Methodology of Media and Communication Studies: How to Avoid Pitfalls and Face Challenges”, Tampere, Finland. Work involves lecture and supervision.

2010- Co-supervisor for doctoral student Johan Lindel

Fall 2009- Primary Supervisor for doctoral student Florencia Enghel

Fall 2009- Primary Supervisor for doctoral student Linda Ryan-Bengtsson

2007-2009 Co-supervisor for doctoral student Linda Ryan-Bengtsson

2007 Invited participation at Research and Doctoral Seminar “European Public Sphere(s): Uniting and Dividing” Helsinki University, Helsinki, 19−21, August 2007. Work involved supervision of four doctoral students and acting in the capacity of discussant/respondent during the presentation of their doctoral dissertation work.  

Fall 2007-Spring 2008 Lecturing, holding seminars and supervision at the doctoral course Communication Geography (organized and hosted by Malmö University and Karlstad University)

SERVICE
2008-present Executive Board Member of Ethnicity and Race in Communication (ERIC) Division of International Communication Association (ICA)

Editorial/Advisory Boards
Editorial Board Member, Culture Frame

Editorial/Advisory Board Member, Global Media Journal

Editorial/Advisory Board Member, Global Media Journal American Edition
Editorial/Advisory Board Member, Global Media Journal Mediterranean Edition
Editorial/ Board Member, Migration Letters

Referee Work for Journals (Selection)

The Information Society,

European Journal of Cultural Studies

International Journal of Media and Cultural Politics

The Communication Review.

Nordmedia 2009 Chair of the Theme Division

ICA 2008 Session Chair and Session Respondent

For the Communication Law and Policy Division

ECREA 2008 Conference Review Board

For the Diaspora, Migration and the Media Division

ICA 2007 Conference Review Board
For the ‘Ethnicity and Race’ Division
ICA 2007 Session Chair and Session Respondent
For the Communication Law and Policy Division

CONFERENCE ORGANIZATION
* “Online Territories II: Globalization, Mediated Practice and Social Space”, colloquium hosted by Uppsala University, May 11-12, 2010.

* NordMedia 2009: Body, Soul and Network Society: Rethinking Media Ontologies (responsible for theme development and new division structure).

* “Online Territories I: Globalization, Mediated Practice and Social Space”, symposium hosted by Karlstad University, May 7-8 2009.

*“2nd International Film and Media Conference: Shifting Landscapes of Film and Media: Questioning Legacies Navigating Critique” hosted by Bilgi University, Istanbul, and Karlstad University, September, 2007.

* “1st International Film and Media Conference: Shifting Landscapes: Film and Media in European Context” co-hosted by Bilgi University and French Cultural Institute in Istanbul, Turkey, June 16-18, 2006.

* “From Westernization to the EU: Modernization, Cinema, Spectacle” co-hosted by University of Bahçeşehir and French Cultural Institute in Istanbul, Turkey, June 23-25, 2005.

* “Colloquium: Reconstruction of Turkish Cinema in the 1990s”, held in March 2000 at The University of Texas at Austin, USA.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
*European Communication Association (ICA)
*International Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA)

*International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR)

*Föreningen för svensk medie- och kommunikationsforskning (FSMK)

AWARDS & HONOURS (SELECTION)
2005 “Top Three Paper” in Communication Policy and Law: International Communication Association (ICA) Conference, New York, USA. May 26-30.
2002-2003 Jesse H. Jones Endowed Centennial Fellowship. College of Communications, The University of Texas at Austin .
2002-2003 Continuing Tuition Fellowship. The University of Texas at Austin.
2002 Professional Development Award: The University of Texas at Austin.
2000 Professional Development Award: The University of Texas at Austin.

COURSES TAUGHT

* Methodology of Media and Communication Studies: How to Avoid Pitfalls and Face Challenges (doctoral course)

* Communication Geography (doctoral course)

* Intercultural Communication and Media (MA level)

* Race, Ethnicity and the Media

* Cross-cuts of Film and Media
* Communication Theory (both BA and MA levels)
* Media, Culture and Technology
* Introduction to Communication (Kommunikation och teknologi)
* Film and TV Audiences (Graduate level)
* Theory and Literature of Film-TV Studies (Graduate Level)
* Media Technology and Society
* TV Technology and Culture
* Media Audiences
* Introduction to International Communication
* Digital Divide

OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1994-1997 Popular Science Journalist/ Editorial Board Member TUBITAK (Scientific and Technical Research Council), Science and Technology Journal (Bilim ve Teknik), Ankara.

1994-2005 Professional Translator
Translated popular science books and numerous articles.
Complete books translated:
* Longitude by Dana Sorbel, published by TUBITAK 2005.
* Explorers by Felicity Everett and Struan Reid, published by TUBITAK, December 1998.
* Demon Haunted World by Carl Sagan, published by TUBITAK & Yapi Kredi, October 1998 (10th edition in print).
* Before It’s Too Late by Bernard L. Cohen, published by TUBITAK, February 1995.

LANGUAGES
Turkish and English:  Native-level fluency
Swedish: Reading (Good); written and spoken (intermediate).