Mine GÜVEN

Prof. Mine GÜVEN is a Professor and Department Chair of the Department of English Translation and Interpreting at Dogus University's Faculty of Arts and Sciences. She holds a Ph.D. in Linguistics from Boğaziçi University (2004), with prior academic roles at institutions like Beykent University and MEF University. Her research focuses on semantics, language communication, translation pedagogy, and media accessibility. Key contributions include studies on Turkish linguistics, audio description practices in media, and the intersection of music and language.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Linguistics, Boğaziçi University (2004)
• MA in Linguistics, Boğaziçi University (1997)
• Bachelor's in Translation, Boğaziçi University (1994)

Research Interests:

Her work explores language structure and communication in diverse contexts, including:

• Translation methodologies and pedagogy
• Accessibility in media (audio description, subtitles)
• Phonological and syntactic aspects of Turkish
• Language in disaster reporting and media discourse
• Semiotics of music translation

Publications:

Recent studies emphasize Turkish linguistics and media accessibility, including analyses of disaster communication, audio description practices, and musical text-setting. Her work bridges theoretical linguistics with applied research in education and technology.

Administrative Roles:

She has led departments at Dogus University (since 2021) and Beykent University (2011–2017), demonstrating leadership in academic governance and curriculum development.