Burcu Bakö

Burcu Bakö
Doctoral Researcher Postcolonial Literary and Cultural Studies
E-mail: burbak@uni-bremen.de

Education
2018/06 Doctorate Studies, Postcolonial Studies, University of Bremen
2013-2016 Master History and Theory Of Architecture, Istanbul Yildiz Technical University
2008-2009 Erasmus Exchange Programme, Brno Technology of University
2005-2011 Bachelor of Architecture, Eskisehir Anadolu University

Research interests
. Cinema and the City
. Urbanization of Istanbul
. Critical Urban Theory
. Feminist Urban Studies

List of Publications
Papers Published in Peer-Reviewed Journals
“İstanbul’un Değişimini Güncel Sinemadan Okumak: Çekmeköy Underground” (“Analyzing Istanbul Through The Contemporary Cinema : Arabesque Underground”) YAPI, No:431, October 2017, pp.51-54, ISSN 1300-3437.

Academic Conference Presentations
“Steps of Women from the Center to the Periphery of Istanbul” Gendering the Urban Imaginary: Fantasy, Affect, Transgression International Conference 12-13 May 2017, University of Debrecen, Hungary
“The Cinematic Representation of Impact Of Neoliberal Urban Policies in Istanbul” Visual Anthropology and the City Symposium 14-15 October 2016, University College London, United Kingdom