معرفی
Işıl Erduyan is an Assistant Professor at Boğaziçi University's Department of Foreign Language Education. She holds a PhD in Second Language Acquisition from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (2015), an MA (2004) and BA (1999) in Foreign Language Education from Boğaziçi University.
Her research examines language-identity relationships through micro-ethnographic analysis, focusing on language contact in migration contexts, multilingual interactions, and Turkish in heritage/monolingual settings. Methodologically, she specializes in interactional analysis within linguistic ethnography frameworks.
Her publications demonstrate consistent focus on language identity construction across migration contexts, multilingual education policy, and heritage language pedagogy. Key themes include ideological dimensions of language learning, scalar analyses of linguistic interactions, and ethnographic explorations of diasporic communities.
She directs substantial graduate research including doctoral candidates and master's students. Her research project 'Contemporary Linguistic Diversity in İstanbul' (2019-2022) supports investigations into urban multilingualism.
