Department:

Advanced English

Education:

• Ph.D., English Literature, Boğaziçi University, 2019. Erasmus Exchange Program in PhD, English Literature, University of Kent, 2015-1016.
• M.A., Literary Studies, Utrecht University, 2007.
• B.A., Western Languages and Literatures, Boğaziçi University, 2005

Research Interests:

Samuel Beckett, literary modernism, critical theory, literature and philosophy, theories of art, affect theory

Publications :

“‘Life’ in Struggle: The Indifferent Humour of Beckett’s Prose Heroes” in Comedy and Critical Thought: Laughter as Resistance. London: Rowman and Littlefield International Limited, March 2018.

“Beckett and the Coen Brothers: Idle Talk, ‘Pseudocouples’ and More” in Pop Beckett. Ibidem Press, December 2019.

“Beckett’i Harfi Harfine Almak: Badiou’nun Beckett Okumasının Hedefleri, Sonuçları ve Sorunları”, Pasajlar Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 2019.

“Duchamp ve Beckett’in Kesişen Yolları: Modern Sanatta ve Edebiyatta Kavramsallığa Yeniden Bakış” Monograf Edebiyat Eleştirisi Dergisi 13, 2020.

Talks / Presentations:

University of Kent, Comedy and Critical Thought, 2016: “A Way Out: Literature and the Politics of Indifferent Humour”.

University of Kent, Samuel Beckett and World Literature, 2016. Co-organizer.

ACLA Annual Meeting Utrecht University, Unworking, Désoeuvrement, Inoperasità, 2017: “Beckett’s ‘Failure’: Between Blanchot and Deleuze”.

SLSA, Experimental Engagements 33rd Annual Meeting, 2019: “Staging a Writing Experiment: From Individual Pathos to Collective Topos”.