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Hayal Akarsu
Brandeis University
Occupation
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Contact
37 Marlboro St
Belmont MA 02478
United States
Discipline
Anthropology
Sub Areas
Cultural Studies
Middle East/Near East Studies
Theory
Turkish Studies
Ethnography
Human Rights
Security Studies
Technology
Urban Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Turkey
Specialties
Culture And Power; Urban Ethnography; Security; Po
Languages
Arabic (intermediate)
Ottoman (advanced)
Turkish (native)
English (fluent)
Kurdish (elementary)
Education
PhD | 2018 | Anthropology | University of Arizona
MA | 2012 | Near Eastern Studies | New York University
BA | 2006 | Cultural Studies | Sabanci University
Abstracts
“Daru’l Hikme”’s Project of Medrese Education in Turkey: Islamic Critique of Secularism and Reinstating Islamic Tradition and Authority Afterlives of Police Reform: Informing, Complicity, and Citizen-Police Subjects in Turkey Suffocating Care: Police as Social Workers in Turkey