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Biography

I am a Maria Zambrano Fellow in the Department of Philology and Communication at the University of Girona in Spain and Assoc.Prof.Dr. in the Radio Television and Cinema department at Istinye University in Istanbul, Turkey. I hold my Ph.D. from the Istanbul University Department of Radio, Television, and Cinema. I did my post-doc research in the Department of Journalism and Communication Sciences Institute at Vienna University on migration and Austrian-Turkish immigrant directors’ films. I have written " Counter Cinema" and "Journalism Practices" books. I focus on counter cinema, Hollywood Cinema, alternative media and alternative cinema, cinema and representations, cinema and migration, gender communication, and gender studies.

Activities

Employment (3)

Universitat de Girona: Girona, Catalunya, ES

2022-04-25 to present | Visiting Researcher (Philology & Communication)
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İstinye Üniversitesi: Istanbul, TR

2020-11-12 to present | Assoc. Prof. Dr. (Radio, Television and Cinema )
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Istanbul Arel University: Istanbul, Turkey, TR

2013-03-01 to 2020-10-09 | Senior Lecturer (Dr.) (Film and Television)
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Education and qualifications (4)

University of Vienna: Vienna, AT

2015-09-15 to 2016-05-15 | Post-Doc. (Journalism and Communication Sciences )
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Istanbul University: Istanbul, TR

2010-09-21 to 2014-06-29 | Ph.D. (Radio, Television and Cinema )
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Marmara Üniversitesi: Istanbul, Istanbul, TR

2005-09-21 to 2009-08-19 | M.A. (Communication Sciences )
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Ege Universitesi: Izmir, Izmir, TR

2000-09-21 to 2005-07-18 | Bachelor (Journalism )
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Professional activities (4)

Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz: Graz, AT

2020-03-09 to 2020-03-12 | Invited Keynote speaker
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İstinye Üniversitesi: Istanbul, TR

2018-12-18 to 2018-12-18 | presenter (Radio, Television and Cinema )
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Universidad de Deusto: Bilbao, País Vasco, ES

2018-06-15 to 2018-06-17 | trainee (International )
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University of Vienna: Vienna, AT

2015-09-15 to 2016-05-15 | post-doc researcher (Journalism and Communication Sciences )
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Funding (2)

STEM, Mass Media, and Career Choices

2022-05 to 2024-05 | Grant
European Commission (Girona, Catalnoia, ES)
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Transnational Life: Where’d I Be Happy? A Research on the Films of Immigrant Directors From Turkey Living in Austria

2015-09 to 2016-05 | Salary award
National Council for Scientific Research (Vienna, AT)
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1059B191401065

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Works (35)

In the circle of tradition and conservatism: the heroic child in Turkish cinema according to collective values

Studies in European Cinema
2025-01-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Hasan Gürkan; Başak Gezmen
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Breaking the borders: Gender dynamics in STEM portrayals in Turkish Netflix series

Journal of European Studies
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Gurkan, Hasan; Biga, Nur Tugce; Ege, Ovunc
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Revisiting Women’s Cinema: Feminism, Socialism, and Mainstream Culture in Modern China

International Feminist Journal of Politics
2024-10-19 | Journal article
Contributors: Hasan Gürkan, (he/him/hi
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Exploring Gender and Homicide: Insights from Turkish Media Professionals of Generations X, Y, and Z

Romanian Journal of Communication and Public Relations
2024-09-25 | Journal article
Contributors: Hasan Gürkan; Carmen Echazarreta-Soler; Özlem Sarpkaya; Esen Deniz Sayıklı; Sena Şevval Özbıyık; Derya Özgör
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In-between the Identities: A Personal Reflection on Two Pride Parades in Spain and Turkey

Sexuality & Culture
2024-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Hasan Gürkan
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Communication Papers
2024-06-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Carmen ECHAZARRETA-SOLER
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The virtual mask: The dark underbelly of digital anonymity and gender identity construction in Turkey

Journal of Arab & Muslim Media Research
2024-04-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Hasan Gürkan; Aybike Serttaş; Tugay Sarıkaya
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THE CHANGING STEREOTYPES IN POPULAR FILMS STEM THEMED: ON BREAKING THE TRADITIONAL RIGID VALUES AND THE POPULARISATION OF SCIENCE

Communication Today
2023 | Journal article
Contributors: Guerkan, Hasan; Echazarreta-Soler, Maria Carmen
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Media Shaped by COVID-19

2023-12-18 | Book chapter
Contributors: Hasan Gürkan; Aslı Güngör-Eral
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Understanding masculinity in Turkey through the films of male auteur directors

CINEJ Cinema Journal
2023-10-19 | Journal article
Contributors: Hasan Gürkan; Işıl Yarcı
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Analyzing the Role of Popular Scientific Journalism in STEM and Turkey's Science Communication Model

2023-06-30 | Book chapter
Contributors: Hasan Gürkan; Carmen Soler Echazarreta
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The Changing Stereotypes in Popular Films STEM Themed: On Breaking the Traditional Rigid Values and the Popularisation of Science

Communication Today
2023-05-28 | Journal article
Contributors: Hasan Gürkan
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Effects of Turkish cultural products on its foreign policy toward Africa: Turkish TV series as an example of soft power in Kenya, Mozambique, and Senegal

El Profesional de la información
2023-04-14 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 1699-2407
Part of ISSN: 1386-6710
Contributors: Sebastián Ruiz-Cabrera; Hasan Gürkan
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Beauty Standard Perception of Women: A Reception Study Based on Foucault’s Truth Relations and Truth Games

Information & Media
2023-03-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Hasan Gürkan; Aybike Serttaş
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Beauty Standard Perception of Women: A Reception Study Based on Foucault’s Truth Relations and Truth Games

Information & Media
2023-03-25 | Journal article
Contributors: Hasan Gürkan
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Book Review THE METAVERSE and How It Will Revolutionize Everything, by Mathew Ball,

Communication Papers
2022-12-23 | Journal article
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The comparative analysis of gender divergences of media professionals in Turkey and Finland

Women's Studies
2022-10-25 | Book chapter | Writing - review & editing
Contributors: Hasan Gürkan
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The Free Individual in a Tale of Democracy: Hegemony and Dystopia in Visual Narratives

KOME
2022-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2063-7330
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Women’s narratives inhibiting scopophilic and voyeuristic views: woman as the saviour in contemporary Turkish women’s films

Feminist Media Studies
2022-03-21 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1468-0777
Part of ISSN: 1471-5902
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Gendering Turkish Action Films in the Post-2010 Period: “Hey boy, protect me and don’t cry!”

Studies in European Cinema
2021 | Journal article
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Part of ISSN: 20400594 17411548
Contributors: Gürkan, H.; Ege, Ö.
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Yeni Dönem Alman Gerçekçi Televizyon Dramalarında Postmodern Ögeler

Erciyes İletişim Dergisi
2020-01-24 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1308-3198
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The Experiences of Women Professionals in the Film Industry in Turkey: A Gender-Based Study

Acta Universitatis Sapientiae, Film and Media Studies
2019-08-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2066-7779
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Migration and alienation: “When and where have I changed?" - an analysis through Turkey-Austrian migration film

Immigration and the Current Social, Political, and Economic Climate: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice
2018 | Book chapter
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Contributors: Gürkan, H.
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Yeni Medya ve Sanat İlişkisi: Sinemanın Dönüşümü

Akdeniz Üniversitesi İletişim Fakültesi Dergisi
2018-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1304-3846
Contributors: Hasan Gürkan
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Transnational Life: Where’d I Be Happy? A Research on the Films of Immigrant Directors From Turkey Living in Austria

CINEJ Cinema Journal
2018-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2158-8724
Contributors: Hasan Gürkan
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The portrayal of journalists in turkish cinema: A study about journalism ethics through cinema,Prikazi novinara u turskim filmovima: Istraživanje novinarske etike kroz film

Medijske Studije
2017 | Journal article
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The Representation of Masculinity in Cinema and on Television: An Analysis of Fictional Male Characters

European Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies
2017-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2414-8385
Contributors: Assist. Prof. Dr Hasan Gürkan
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Migration and alienation: "When and where have i changed?"- an analysis through Turkey-Austrian migration film

Diasporas and Transnational Entrepreneurship in Global Contexts
2016 | Book
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2-s2.0-85015839798

Contributors: Gürkan, H.
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TÜRKİYE SİNEMASINDA LEZBİYEN STEREOTİPİNİN TEMSİLİ

Erciyes İletişim Dergisi
2016-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1308-3198
Contributors: Hasan GÜRKAN; Rengin OZAN
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I AM A STRANGER HERE, I AM FOREIGNER: WELL THEN WHERE AM I FROM

Intermedia International e-journal
2016-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2149-3669
Contributors: Hasan Gürkan
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Cinema as an alternative media: Offside by Jafar Panahi

Global Media Journal
2015 | Journal article
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Contributors: Gurkan, H.
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Feminist Cinema as Counter Cinema: Is Feminist Cinema Counter Cinema?

Online Journal of Communication and Media Technologies
2015 | Journal article
Contributors: Gurkan, Hasan; Ozan, Rengin
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WOMEN'S WOMAN PERCEPTION ON TV PROGRAMMES IN TURKEY

Connectist: Istanbul University Journal of Communication Sciences
2015 | Journal article
Contributors: Serttas, Aybike; Gurkan, Hasan
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ETİK DÜZLEM ÇERÇEVESİNDE SPOR MEDYASI: SIRBİSTAN KIZILYILDIZ-TÜRKİYE GALATASARAY BASKETBOL MAÇI

the Journal of Academic Social Sciences
2015-01-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2148-2489
Contributors: Hasan GÜRKAN
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Orhan Kemal'in Eserlerinde Metropol Yaşam İçerisinde Modern Yaşam Manipülasyonları ve Bireylerin 'Özgür'lükleri

2013 | Journal article
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