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Anthropologist: Officially Researcher, Writer, Editor, Teacher and Unofficially Seeker, Finder, Fixer, Learner

Profile Summary

Cultural Anthropologists with +20 years of research, teaching academic writing and editing experience

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Cultural Anthropology
• ☆ Ethnology & Ethnography
• ☆ Human Migration
• ☆ Postcolonial Studies
• ☆ Cultural Policy
• ☆ Humanitarian Aid
• ☆ International Studies
• ☆ Cultural Diversity
• ☆ Peace & Conflict Studies
• ☆ Social Control
• ☆ Political Sociology
• ☆ European Studies
• ☆ Balkan Studies
• ☆ Ethnic Relations
• ☆ Genocide

Services

• Writing
• Research

Writing Copywriting, Creative Writing, Newswriting, Audio Transcription, Translation

Research User Research, Scientific and Technical Research, Secondary Data Collection

Work Experience

Assistant Professor

Middle East Technical University Northern Cyprus Campus

2015 - Present

Instructor Dr.

Middle East Technical University Northern Cyprus Campus

2012 - 2015

Teaching Fellow

University of Pittsburgh

2010 - 2012

Managing Editor

Sage Journals

2007 - 2008

Teaching Fellow

University of Pittsburgh

2004 - 2007

Education

PhD (Anthropology)

University of Pittsburgh

2004 - 2012

MA (Sociology )

Boğaziçi University

2001 - 2004

BSc. (International Relations)

Middle East Technical University

1995 - 1999

Certifications

• Create High-Fidelity Designs and Prototypes in Figma

  Google

  https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/verify/U8UVZJABGYKG

  August 2022 - Present

• Foundations of User Experience

  Coursera- Google

  https://coursera.org /verif y/M 4RRNP9FH FXF

  July 2022 - Present

• Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate

  Google

  https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/verify/VXEFFUJLGD2M

  July 2022 - Present

• Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes

  Google

  https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/verify/6G6H29MVD5E2

  July 2022 - Present

• Eastern European Studies Graduate Certificate

  University of Pittsburgh, Center for Russian and East European Studies

  August 2008 - Present

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Hande Sözer (2022). The "European Refugee Crisis" as the Crisis of Liberal Tolerance: Three Modalities of Liberal Exclusion . Alternatif Politika.

(2021). Categories that Blind Us, Categories that Bind Them: The Deployment of Vulnerability Notion for Syrian Refugees in Turkey . Journal of Refugee Studies.

Sözer, H. (2021). Neoliberal küresel insaniyetperverliğin yerel tezahürleri: Türkiye’de Suriyeli mültecilerle çalışan insaniyetperverlik aktörlerinin anlatıları. METU Studies In Development, 48(1), 77-110. Retrieved from http://www2.feas.metu.edu.tr/metusd/ojs/index.php/metusd/article/view/1187 .

(2020). BİR ÇOCUK İSTİSMARI FORMU OLARAK ÇOCUK EVLİLİKLERİ: KÜLTÜRE SIĞINMANIN SINIRLARI . Sosyoloji Araştırmaları Dergisi.

Hande SÖZER (2020). BİR ÇOCUK İSTİSMARI FORMU OLARAK ÇOCUK EVLİLİKLERİ: KÜLTÜRE SIĞINMANIN SINIRLARI . Sosyoloji Araştırmaları Dergisi.

(2019). Humanitarianism with a neo-liberal face: vulnerability intervention as vulnerability redistribution . Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies.

Hayden, R.M., Sozer, H., Tanyeri-Erdemir, T., Erdemir, A.(2011). The Byzantine mosque at Trilye: A processual analysis of dominance, sharing, transformation and tolerance . History and Anthropology. 22. (1). p. 1-17.

BOOK

Sözer, H., 2014. Managing Invisibility: Dissimulation and Identity Maintenance Among Alevi Bulgarian Turks. Brill .