Elif ÖZTABAK AVCI

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Elif ÖZTABAK AVCI is affiliated with the Department of Foreign Language Education at the Faculty of Education, Middle East Technical University (METU). She holds a Ph.D. in Literary Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (2010), an M.A. in English Literature from METU (2001), and a B.A. in Foreign Language Education from METU (1998).

• Ph.D.: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Literary Studies (2010)
• M.A.: METU, English Literature (2001)
• B.A.: METU, Foreign Language Education (1998)

Her research focuses on Contemporary British Literature, Black British Cultural Studies, Postcolonial Studies, and interdisciplinary topics such as Labor and Literature, World Literature, and Narrative Theory. She explores intersections of narrative with trauma, rhetoric, and multimedial forms.

No specific articles are listed in the provided texts, but her H-index (6 on Scopus) and publication count (25 on WoS) indicate active scholarly contribution. She has advised 29 theses, per institutional records.

No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned in the texts. Her work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals through her research themes.