معرفی
Imge Yildirim is an **Assistant Professor** at **Yeditepe University**, affiliated with the **Faculty of Arts and Sciences**, Department of Translation Studies. She holds a PhD in Media Studies and has expertise in Philology, Translation Studies, and Theatre Criticism. Her research bridges media representation, social activism via translation, and cross-genre adaptation in cultural products.
**Education**:
- PhD (2013–): Media Studies, Yeditepe University
- Master's (2006–2011): Theatre Criticism and Dramaturgy, Istanbul University
- Bachelor's (2002–2007): Translation Studies (English), Boğaziçi University
**Research Interests**: Focuses on media discourse of asylum seekers, avant-garde theatre movements, and translation's role in social activism. Explores cross-genre adaptations between literature, film, and music.
**Recent Work**: Her 2023 article examines how translation amplifies social media activism, while her 2024 study analyzes cross-genre translation dynamics in artistic media. Both reflect her interdisciplinary approach to cultural and media studies.
**Administrative Roles**: Deputy Chair of the Department of Translation Studies (2023). Previously served as a lecturer at Yeditepe's English Preparatory School and held international academic coordination roles at İstanbul University.
