ZEYNEP KUTLUATA
EDUCATION
2006-2014 Sabancı University, Department of History, Ph.D.
Dissertation Title: “Ottoman Women and the State during World War I”
Comprehensive Exams: Major: 19th Century Ottoman History Minors: 20th Century Ottoman History and Early Republican Period; Cultural History
Language Exams: German, Ottoman Paleography
2004-2006 Sabancı University, Department of History, MA
Thesis Title: “Gender and War during the late Ottoman and Early Republican Periods: The Case of Black Fatma(s)”
2000-2003 Boğaziçi University, Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History, MA
Thesis Title: “The Politics of Difference within the Feminist Movement in Turkey as Manifested in the Case of Kurdish Woman/Feminist Journals”
1995-2000 Boğaziçi University, Department of Political Science and International Relations, BA
1988-1995 Samsun Anatolian High School
1 TEACHING EXPERIENCE
February 2015-present Işık University, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences Part Time Faculty
History of Civilization (HSS 101 & 102) Eurasian Civilization and Steppe Culture (HSS 221) City and Culture: Istanbul (HSS 484)
October 2004-June 2011 Sabancı University, Department of History, Teaching Assistant
Introduction to Social and Political Sciences (SPS 101 and SPS 102)
OTHER ACADEMIC WORK EXPERIENCE
November 2006-present Member of the editorial board of Kültür ve Siyasette Feminist Yaklaşımlar (Feminist Approaches to Culture and Politics) online feminist peer-reviewed academic/ activist journal (www.feministyaklasimlar.org)
September 2014-January 2015 Sabancı University, Postdoctoral Researcher, Coordi- nator of SPS (Introduction to Social and Political Sci- ences)
August 2011 Research Assistant for the project “Crisis and Recovery in Turkey, Labour Market Impact on Men and Women” by Şemsa Özar
September 2001-June 2002 Boğaziçi University, Atatürk Institute for Modern Turk- ish History, Research Assistant,
SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS
September 2011-March 2012 Koç University Center for Gender Studies (Koç- Kam) Research Award
2006-2011 Sabancı University full doctoral scholarship (Tuition Waiver and Stipend)
2004-2006 Sabancı University full master’s scholarship (Tuition Waiver and Stipend)
2 PUBLICATIONS
Edited Book:
2009 Türkiye’de İfade Özgürlüğü [Freedom of Expression in Turkey] (co-edited with Taner Koçak and Taylan Doğan). Istanbul: BGST Publications.
Book Chapter:
2016 ‘‘Birinci Dünya Savaşı’nda Müslüman Kadınların Temsili ve Deneyimleri’’[Representation and Experiences of Muslim Women during WWI]. Kadın Odaklı, İstanbul: Koç Üniversitesi Yayınları (Forthcoming).
Articles:
2015 “Masum ve Bigünâh Mahdumum…: Birinci Dünya Savaşı’nda Ermeni Kadınların Yazdıkları Arzuhaller” [Petitions Written by Armenian Women during WWI] Kültür ve Siyasette Feminist Yaklaşımlar [Feminist Ap- proaches to Culture and Politics]. No: 25.
2008 “Geç Osmanlı Erken Cumhuriyet Dönemi’nde Savaş ve Toplumsal Cinsiyet: Kara Fatma(lar)” [Gender and Militarism During the Late Ottoman and Early Republican Period: The Case of Black Fatma(s)]. In Kültür ve Siyasette Feminist Yaklaşımlar, 2006-2007 Seçkisi [Feminist Approaches to Culture and Politics, Selection of Articles, 2006-2007], 149-68. Istanbul: BGST Publications.
2008 “Medyada Cinsiyetçiliğe Karşı Arayışlar: Feminist Yaklaşımlar Dergisi Deneyimi” [Against Sexist Media: The Experience of the Journal of Feminist Approaches]. In Medyada Cinsiyetçiliğe Son [End to Sexism in Media], ed. Burçin Belge, 78-80. Istanbul: Çağın Matbaacılık.
2002 “Feminist Kürt Kadın Dergilerinde Doğu m K o n t r o l ü Tartışmaları” [Discussions on the Practices of Birth Control Policies in Turkey as Manifested in Kurdish Feminist Journals]. Toplum Bilim: Feminist Eleştiri Özel Sayısı. 15: 35-40.
3 Selected Interviews:
June 2010 “Anayasaların Yapım Süreçleri Üzerine Ayşen Candaş ile Söyleşi” [Interview with Ayşen Candaş on the Processes of Writing Constitutions in the World] (with Esra Aşan). Kültür ve Siyasette Feminist Yaklaşımlar Dergisi, 11.
February “Burada Genellikle Kadınlar Mücadele Edip Almışlar Mahalleyi: 2010 Gülensu Mahallesi’nden Fatma Yıldız ile Söyleşi” [Interview with Fatma Yıldız on Urban Transformation in Istanbul] (with Öykü Tümer). Kültür ve Siyasette Feminist Yaklaşımlar Dergisi, 10.
February “‘Kendi Ayaklarımız Üzerinde Duracağız’ Dedim Kızıma: Gülensu 2010 Mahallesi’nden Ülkü Bulut ile Söyleşi” [Interview with Ülkü Bulut on Urban Transformation in Istanbul] (with Öykü Tümer). Kültür ve Siyasette Feminist Yaklaşımlar Dergisi, 10.
March “Türkiye’de Yahudi Olmak: Beki Bahar ile Söyleşi” [Interview with 2009 Beki Bahar on being a Jew in Turkey] (with Güliz Türkoğlu). Kültür ve Siyasette Feminist Yaklaşımlar Dergisi, 7.
October “Türkiye’de Fuhuş Sektörü Üzerine Ayşe Tükrükçü ile 2008 Söyleşi” [Interview with Ayşe Tükrükçü on prostitution in Turkey] (with Duygu Dalyanoğlu). Kültür ve Siyasette Feminist Yaklaşımlar Dergisi, 6.
June “Azınlık Okullarında Eğitim ve Toplumsal Cinsiyet: Getronagan 2008 Lisesi’nde Kadın Eğitimcilerle Söyleşi” [Interview with Teachers working at the Getronagan Armenian High School on Education and Gender in Minority Schools in Turkey] (with Fahriye Dinçer). Kültür ve Siyasette Feminist Yaklaşımlar Dergisi, 5.
February “2007 Türkiye’sinde Ermeni Kadın Olmak, Ermeni Kadınlarla Söyleşi” 2007 [Interview with Armenian Women on being an Armenian Woman in Turkey in the year of 2007] (with Fahriye Dinçer). Kültür ve Siyasette Feminist Yaklaşımlar Dergisi, 2.
October “Afganistan’da Kadın Örgütlenmesi üzerine RAWA üyesi Sahar Saba 2006 ile Söyleşi” [Interview with Sahar Saba, a member of RAWA on Women’s Organizations in Afghanistan] (with Fahriye Dinçer). Kültür ve Siyasette Feminist Yaklaşımlar Dergisi, 1.
4 Translations:
June Tsing, Anna. “Yoksul Oma Özgürlüğü ya da Küresel Kapitalizme Dair 2006 Feminist Bir Teoriye Neden İhtiyacımız Var?” [Free to be Poor, or Why We Need a Feminist Theory of Global Capitalism]. Kültür ve Siyasette Feminist Yaklaşımlar Dergisi, 8.
Co-translations:
2007 Chomsky, Noam. Demokrasi ve Eğitim [Democracy and Education]. Istanbul: BGST Publications.
2002 Brecher, Jeremy, Brenden Smith, and Tim Costello. Aşağıdan Küreselleşme [Globalization from Below]. Istanbul: Aram Publishing House.
PAPERS PRESENTED
2014 “Analyzing Armenian Mothers’ Petitions during WWI as Gendered Practice of Citizenship”, Not All Quiet on the Ottoman Fronts: Perspectives on a Global War, 1914-1918, International Conference, İstanbul, 8-12 April.
2014 “Savaş Döneminde Kadınların Vatandaşlık Deneyimi: Birinci Dünya Savaşı’nda Kadınların Yazdıkları Arzuhaller” [Women’s Experiences of Citizenship during War: Petitions Written by Women during WWI] Tarih Vakfı Perşembe Konuşmaları’nda Birinci Dünya Savaşı, Tarih Vakfı, İstanbul, March 6.
2013 “Birinci Dünya Savaşı'nda Osmanlı İmparatorluğu'nda Toplumsal Cin- siyet ve Savaş” [Gender and War during World War I in the Ottoman Empire] at 1. Koç-Kam Araştırma Ödülleri Sempozyumu [Koç-Kam Research Awards Recipients’ Symposium], Koç University, Istanbul, November 1.
2010 “Remembering Women Warriors in Turkey: The Case of Black Fatma(s)” at German Congress for Oriental Studies, Marburg, Sep- tember 20-24.
5 2009 “The Question of Women and War in the Ottoman Women’s Journal: The Case of Kadınlar Dünyası” at Symposium: Der Erste Weltkrieg auf dem Balkan, Vienna, October 12-14.
2008 “Medyada Cinsiyetçiliğe Karşı Arayışlar: Feminist Yaklaşımlar Dergisi Deneyimi” [Against Sexist Media: The Experience of the Journal of Feminist Approaches] at Cinsiyetçi Olmayan Medya İçin… Ulus- lararası Konferans [International Conference for a Non-Sexist Media], Bilgi University, Istanbul, May 3-4.
2008 “Gender and Militarism During the Late Ottoman and Early Republi- can Period: The Case of Black Fatma(s)” at the Seventh European So- cial Science History Conference, Lisbon, February 26-March 1.
2004 “Politics of Difference in the Women’s Movement in Turkey” at Gen- der in the Mediterranean: Emerging Practices and Discourses, Inter- college, Nicosia, March 5-7.
2002 “Kurdish Feminist Journals in 1990: Discussions on Multi-Purpose Social Centers” at Civil Society and Public Space – History, Theory, Turkey, Workshop for Graduate Students (ATA 612: “Readings in The- ory and History: Civil Society and Public Spheres” by Nadir Özbek, Student Presentations), Boğaziçi University, Atatürk Institute, Istanbul, June 11.
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