About
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hasan ASLAN is a faculty member at the Dede Korkut Faculty of Education, Kafkas University, in the Department of Turkish and Social Sciences Education. His primary research focuses on History Education, Visual Literacy in Education, and Social Studies Pedagogy, with an emphasis on integrating historical objects and visual materials into teaching practices.
His scholarly work spans topics such as student problem-solving strategies in history courses, visual reading skills across grade levels, and interdisciplinary approaches in social studies. He has collaborated extensively with researchers like Özgür Aktaş, Zekerya Akkuş, and İbrahim Turan, contributing to projects analyzing visual education and curriculum design. Publications include studies on currency iconography and Soviet wartime propaganda, reflecting his interest in political symbolism and historical interpretation.
With a h-index of 3 and 82 citations, his research has appeared in journals like Journal of Social Sciences & Education and Ponte Academic Journal. He has also presented at international symposia, including the Uluslararası Eğitim ve Değerler Sempozyumu and Uluslararası Tarih Eğitimi Sempozyumu, maintaining active engagement with the academic community.