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#cyberculture agenda: A report- “Protecting Sources and Whistleblowers in a Digital Age
Information Law and Policy Centre launches new report: Protecting Sources and Whistleblowers in a Digital Age The emergence of an everyday digital culture and the increasing use of legal instruments... Read more
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This semester’s issue on my “Issues in Cyberculture Studies (MED 512)” course: “Web history and digital archiving”
This semester I have mobilized my classes and academic environment to create a database for Turkey’s internet history. There will be a series of works attached to this project (including a wiki... Read more
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From Turkey with love: “70 percent of Turks have never participated in any arts or culture event…
70 percent of Turks have never participated in any arts or culture event: Report Around 70 percent of Turkish citizens have never participated in any culture or arts event in their... Read more
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EFD Haftanın Web Projesi: LGBTİ+ Sağlığı
http://lgbtisagligi.org/ Home > Hakkımızda Hakkımızda Siteyi hazırken yola çıkış amacımız; LGBTİ+’ler (lezbiyen, gey, biseksüel, trans, interseks ve diğer kimlik ve yönelimden bireyler) olarak Türkiye’de uzun yıllara yayılan hak mücadelemizin bir parçası olarak,... Read more
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Rest in Peace dear Mehmet Fatih Traş…
Mehmet Fatih Traş was a teaching assistant for 6 years at Çukurova University. His contract was not renewed by the university at the end of the last academic year. The... Read more
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#Cyberculture agenda: “Inside Uber’s Aggressive, Unrestrained Workplace Culture
Inside Uber’s Aggressive, Unrestrained Workplace Culture New York Times – Mike Isaac – Feb 22, 4:31 PM Until this week, this culture was only whispered about in Silicon Valley. Then... Read more
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European Parliament rapporteur Piri says Situation in Turkey worsening on every visit as just 1,700 arrested over ‘terror propaganda’ via social media across Turkey…
Situation in Turkey worsening on every visit: European Parliament rapporteur Piri The situation in Turkey is worsening on every visit, the European Parliament’s Turkey rapporteur Kati Piri said Feb. 22 during... Read more
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Pre-Referendum moves: “Turkey permits women soldiers to wear headscarf…
Turkey Allows Women in Military to Wear Hijabs, in Cultural Shift NYT > Turkey by By PATRICK KINGSLEY The move highlights a change in the armed forces and society, where the... Read more
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#istanbul news: “Istanbul ranked 15th most congested city in world
Istanbul ranked 15th most congested city in world , Istanbul has been ranked 15th among the cities with the most traffic in the world and 10th among the countries most congested,... Read more
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#Europe Agenda: Munich Security Conference….
The Slavery Next Door: In Conversation with Amy Romer The British photographer documenting sites of abuse, coercion and modern day slavery in towns and cities throughout Britain ************** Munich Security Conference: Start... Read more
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#Journalism agenda: Turkey correspondent for ‘Die Welt’, Deniz Yücel, in police custody… “Edward Snowden’s New Job: Protecting Reporters From Spies…
Deniz Yücel: Turkey correspondent for ‘Die Welt’ in police custody WELT The Turkey correspondent for “Die Welt”, Deniz Yücel, is currently in police custody. Yücel, who was wanted in connection... Read more
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New Amnesty Campaign: “A prison of silence: the death of journalism in Turkey”
A prison of silence: the death of journalism in Turkey amnesty.org © Ozan Kose/AFP/Getty Images Globally, one third of all imprisoned journalists, media workers and executives are in Turkey’s prisons,... Read more
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!f Istanbul Independent Film Festival starts with a censorship row… #istanbul news roundup…
Turkish actor Haluk Bilginer’s film not screened at festival in latest censorship row A 22-minute short film starring famous Turkish actor Haluk Bilginer is at the center of the latest... Read more
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11 Mart’ta Başkanlık Referandumu Paneli (by @tsie2016)
Kaynak: Başkanlık Referandumu Paneli | Başkanlık Referandumu... Read more
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Council of Europe Statement: “Urgent measures are needed to restore freedom of expression in Turkey”
Urgent measures are needed to restore freedom of expression in Turkey coe.int “The space for democratic debate in Turkey has shrunk alarmingly following increased judicial harassment of large strata of... Read more
