Talk at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano

I had the pleasure of presenting my paper, “Kanak for Life,” where I shared my ideas (and posed some uncomfortable questions) on cultural appropriation in the Turkish-German context. Thank you, Prof. Johann van der Sandt, Dr. Carlo Nardi, and Dr. Udo Dengel, for the kind invitation to speak at the symposium on non-formal music educationContinue reading “Talk at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano”

New Publication: Multilingualism Through Community Music

My new peer-reviewed article “Multilingualism Through Community Music: Insights from the Second Pilot Phase of the ‘Community Music in Children’s Day Care Centres in Munich’ Project” is now published in the proceedings of the International Society for Music Education (@isme_cma), edited by @catherine.birchy Read the full article here: https://edoc.ku.de/id/eprint/35538/

Reflections from IOSFS Salzburg

Thank you @iosfs.forum for inviting me again to speak at this meaningful conference in Salzburg. It was such a warm and inspiring environment, full of talented people, music, dance, and presentations. I shared my new research on power dynamics in music education and questioned the gendered classification of voice. It was also so good to reconnect withContinue reading “Reflections from IOSFS Salzburg”

Call for Contributions: Kaos Q+ 2025 Digital Issue on ‘Voice

I am happy to be the guest editor of the new issue of the peer-reviewed queer studies journal Kaos Q+. Below are the details in English and Turkish. “The peer-reviewed queer studies journal Kaos Q+, published in print since 2014, is now going digital! The first issue in the new digital format will be publishedContinue reading “Call for Contributions: Kaos Q+ 2025 Digital Issue on ‘Voice”