Occupation
Associate Professor
Contact
ABOUT
Sertaç Sehlikoğlu is an associate professor at the UCL’s Institute for Global Prosperity and the principal investigator of an ERC Starting Grant (2019). Formerly, she was the Abdullah Mubarak Al-Sabah Fellow at Pembroke College, Cambridge and the Gibbs Travelling Fellow at Newnham College, Cambridge. She is the author of three books, and the recipient of several awards and grants, including a BRISMES (British Institute of Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies) PhD Award, a Wadad Kadi Fellowship, a BIAA (British Institute at Ankara) Study Grant, and a William-Wyse PhD Award. Sehlikoglu is also the editor of the Journal of Middle East Women’s Studies’ Reviews Section and the associate editor of Contemporary Islam.
Discipline
Anthropology
Sub Areas
Gender/Women's Studies
Identity/Representation
Turkish Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Balkans
Turkey
Specialties
The Intangible Aspects Of Human Subjectivity, Including Desire, Agency, Intimacy, And Imagination.
Gender And Subjectivity
Languages
Turkish (native)
Arabic (elementary)
English (fluent)
French (elementary)
Education
PhD
| 2014
| Social Anthropology
| University of Cambridge
MA
| 2010
| Anthropology
| University of Toronto
BA
| 2009
| Anthropology
| Concordia University
BA
| 2005
| Sociology
| Bogazici University
Abstracts
Becoming fit in "Men-Free" Spaces: Islamic Segregation and Self-Making
Invisible Becoming: Masculinity, Piety, and Transformation in Turkey
Desires through Rhythms: Exercising Bodies & Self-Time in Istanbul
Imaginative Encounters: Turkish Neo-Ottomanist Dreams in the Balkans
