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 Brief description of your activity focus social and civic impact of polymedia, civic participation, new media literacy, cyber-governance, activism via social media
 Details about Expertise / Competences / Technologies *Involved in FP6 EU funded project, entitled Civicweb: Young people, internet and civic participation in
2006-2009 as researcher of Istanbul Bilgi University, one of the 7 partners (www.civicweb.eu)
*Have been teaching digital media, alternative communication techniques, patterns & paradigms, digital
urban environments, open access pedagogical software & collaborative social networks in various
universities (state and private) in Turkey and abroad on undergraduate & graduate levels since 1999.
*On-site coordinator of Media School at SEHIR, organized in cooperation with the Media Association in
Turkey.
*Academic coordinator of New Media Literacy workshops on international and national level at SEHIR.
*E-skills week-Europe coordinator at Istanbul Bilgi University (2009-2010).
*Member of Alternative Informatics Association and International Communication Association. |
 Project participation | Project #1
| Project Type | FP6 | Function | Partner | Project Title | Civicweb: Internet, Young people and civic participation | Acronym | CIVICWEB | Specific Theme | Citizens and Governance in a knowledge based society | Project website | http://civicweb.eu/ | Coordinator | Centre for the Study of Children, Youth and Media, Institute of Education (LKL), University of London (IoE) | | Project #2
| Project Type | National | Function | Partner | Project Title | The Impact of Social Media on Citizenship Culture / An empirical assessment of Social Media Usage during 2011 General Elections in Turkey | Acronym | 111K263 | Specific Theme | 1001 | Project website | none | Coordinator | Baskent University |
 International and national projects beyond EU Framework Programme *Project proposal submitted to Ministry of National Education and TUBITAK & approved for funding at first stage,
entitled Design of Smart Inquiry Motor that Assesses the Intelligibility of a given Text (pending)
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