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Burce Celik serves as Associate Dean (Equity, Diversity and Inclusion) and Reader in Media and Creative Industries at Loughborough University's Institute for Creative Futures. They joined the institution in 2016 and previously worked in Istanbul and at McGill University.
Education: Doctoral degree in Communication Studies from McGill University. Research focuses on (geo)politics of communications, authoritarian-capitalist media systems, media history in Turkey/Ottoman Empire, and women's media experiences in the Global South. Approaches are interdisciplinary, materialist, and holistic.
Current projects include the POPBACK study (NORFACE-funded) analyzing democratic backsliding in Europe through case studies of Turkey and Hungary, and the EED-funded 'Women's Memory and Media' initiative. Upcoming publications include a monograph on Turkish/Ottoman communication history (Illinois University Press).
Research leadership: Leads Loughborough's team in the POPBACK project. Active in comparative analysis of authoritarian populism and media structures.
Future works: Developing a book project on intersections of women, communication technologies, historical memory, and sociopolitical change.
