ARTISTIC AND CURATORIAL PROJECTS

  • “iDANS #7: Unbound,” international program interrogating how artists bear witness and respond to contemporary authoritarianisms, with particular focus on the case of Turkey. (In preparation; to be launched in 2020). 
  • iDANS #6: On the Road, international festival featuring live performances, talks, workshops, and exhibitions at multiple venues and urban public spaces, Istanbul, 2012-2014.
  • iDANS #5: At Work, international festival encompassing live performances, talks, workshops, and exhibitions at multiple venues and urban public spaces, Istanbul, October 2011.
  • iDANS #4: The New CosmopoliDANS, international festival encompassing live performances, installations, screenings, talks, and workshops at multiple venues and urban public spaces, Istanbul, October 2010.
  • iDANS #3: Laughing ↔ Crying, international festival encompassing live performances, installations, talks, seminars, screenings, and workshops at multiple venues, Istanbul, October 2009.
  • iDANS #2: Dance on Time, international festival encompassing live dance and theatre performances, film screenings, conferences, workshops, and publications at multiple venues, Istanbul, May 2009.
  • iDANS #1: Solo?, International festival encompassing live dance and theatre performances, concerts, workshops, publications and conferences at multiple venues, Istanbul, October 2007.
  • iDANS #0: IstanbulReConnects, international marathon program for staged dance performances and exhibitions at Kenter Theater, Istanbul, April 2006.
  • Critical Endeavor Turkey #2, writing workshop and theoretical seminar series for performing arts scholars and journalists, Istanbul, October 2012.
  • Critical Endeavor Turkey #1, writing workshop and theoretical seminar series for performing arts scholars and journalists, Istanbul, October 2011.
  • Critical Endeavor Jardin d'Europe, international workshop for upcoming dance journalists and critics within the context of iDANS International Contemporary Dance and Performance Festival as part of the European Network “Jardin d’Europe,” Istanbul, October 2010.

SCHOLARLY RESEARCH AND WRITING
​For information about other publications, please see CV.