Erkan’s recent presentations and a new publication
As the classes ended, I thought I would be more relaxed but ongoing writing tasks
Erkan as a lecturer
Much effort spent for this conference: “Global Politics in the Age of Computational Propaganda Online Conference”
We have spent a good deal of time in organizing this conference. Here are the
Anyone interested in joining us? “CFP “Rethinking Expertise under COVID-19: a New Look at Digitization and Decentralization” (4S Annual Meeting, 6-9 October, Toronto and worldwide)
Dear colleagues, We invite you to consider submitting an abstract to “Rethinking Expertise under COVID-19:
We have completed our STS Turkey Winter School
At the end of last week, we, as STS Turkey, have completed our annual Winter
My quote in the al-Monitor piece and more on this (let’s not ignore Google’s complicity): “Twitter, Pinterest face ad ban in Turkey under new social media law
Twitter, Pinterest face ad ban in Turkey under new social media law Al-Monitor Twitter, Pinterest face
[includes my piece, too] New “International Encyclopedia of Gender, Media and Communication” published
I had previously posted about my piece and now it is officially out. Our editor,
My short piece published at Anthropology News: #Cryptocurrency Usage in Turkey Anthropology News
Here is the link to the piece. You can download as PDF here. It has
What do I do with my life? A brief summary
I haven’t announced it widely but my Linkedin connections may have realized that a month
Quoted in a CPJ analysis: “Turkish courts play whack-a-mole with independent news outlets
All my media appearances here Turkish courts play whack-a-mole with independent news outlets By Özgür
Quoted in “Media in Turkey: a testing site of censorship and control
My all media appearances can be found here. Media in Turkey: a testing site of censorship
Just published! “Big Data and Gender‐Biased Algorithms”
I have circulated a pre-publication version but I hear today my short piece is now
Quoted in Arab News for Twitter’s removal of AKP related Twitter bots
Erkan Saka, a communications professor at Istanbul Bilgi University, said troll discourse was mostly produced
I am proud to be part of #DemocratizingWork op-ed on the #futureofwork
Project website here In the short space of that two-week delay requested by Le Monde,
Lecturing in #CoronaVirus Times #Pub204
Turkey’s Higher Education Council (YÖK) canceled classes for three weeks starting this Monday (16 March).
Turkey Book Talk episode #108- Erkan Saka on “Social Media and Politics in Turkey: A Journey Through Citizen Journalism, Political Trolling and Fake News”
Turkey Book Talk episode #108 Erkan Saka, associate professor at Istanbul Bilgi University, on “Social