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Prof. Erol İpekli is a faculty member at Anadolu University, serving as a Professor in the State Conservatory’s Department of Performing Arts since 2014. His academic career spans over two decades, including roles as Associate Professor (2009–2014) and various leadership positions such as Head of Department (2017–2020, 2021–present) and Conservatory Director (2018–2021).
- Education:
- Competence in Art (2001–2003), Anadolu University Institute of Social Sciences, Department of Theatre Arts
- Postgraduate (1994–1997), Anadolu University Institute of Social Sciences, Department of Performing Arts (Master’s Thesis)
- Undergraduate (1989–1993), Anadolu University State Conservatory, Department of Performing Arts
Prof. İpekli’s research focuses on theater and performing arts, with interests in dramaturgy, acting pedagogy, traditional Turkish theater forms, and intercultural performance. His work often explores the intersection of classical techniques (e.g., Stanislavski’s system, Shakespearean acting) and contemporary adaptations (e.g., feminist theater, Lecoq pedagogy).
His publications include peer-reviewed conference papers on topics like urban memory in theater, accreditation challenges in theater education, and the use of Karagöz shadow theater in pedagogy. His books, such as Tiyatro Söyleşileri (2014), contribute to critical discourse in Turkish theater. Recent works emphasize intercultural adaptation, classical acting methods, and traditional storytelling techniques.
Advising: Prof. İpekli has supervised over 30 theses, spanning postgraduate and competence in art projects. Students include H.CANSU (2024), E.POYRAZ (2024), and S.KARAAHMET (2018), among others.
Projects: He has led funded initiatives like "Sosyal Bilimler Sözlüğü" (2017–2018) and a study on audience perceptions of disabled-inclusive theater (2013–2015).
