Education
- Ph.D. in Media and Communication (2003 – 2007)
Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, Advisor: Oscar H. Gandy - M.A. in Media and Communication (2001 – 2003)
Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, Advisor: Oscar H. Gandy - B.A. in Business Administration (1997 – 2001)
College of Administrative Sciences and Economics, Koç University
Academic Employment and Titles
- Associate Professor (December 2015 – )
College of Social Sciences and Humanities, Koç University, Istanbul, TURKEY - Granted the title of Associate Professor by the Council of Higher Education in Turkey (2011)
- Assistant Professor (October 2010 – November 2015)
College of Social Sciences and Humanities, Koç University, Istanbul, TURKEY - Assistant Professor of Advertising (2007 – 2010)
Faculty of Communication, Kadir Has University, Istanbul, TURKEY - Instructor, Visual Communications (2005)
College of General Studies, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA USA - Teaching and Research Assistant (2001 – 2005)
Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA USA
Research and Teaching Interests
- Media and communication studies
- New media and communication technologies
- Audience behavior
- Social psychology of communication
- Surveillance and privacy