Ozan Aşık
ozanmask.bsky.social
Ozan Aşık
@ozanmask.bsky.social
Media sociologist/ethnographer. PhD @University of Cambridge. Research on digital journalism, platforms, social media use, disinformation and AI.
Our article with @canertuna.bsky.social titled "Journalist YouTubers: How Platformization Transforms Journalism in an Authoritarian System" has been published in the International Journal of Communication (open access): ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc…
October 30, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Reposted by Ozan Aşık
In "Rethinking polysemy and negotiated reading of gender representation in television dramas", @ozanmask.bsky.social and Selinay Yılmazer Öcal explore how viewers engage with the diverse and conflicting meanings presented in television dramas. Read it here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
August 25, 2025 at 11:06 AM
A new publication alert (with my thesis student, Selinay Yılmazer). The paper offers a combination of discourse analysis and audience research to explore the reception of ruler/warrior female characters in the Turkish drama "Resurrection: Ertuğrul".
journals.sagepub.com/eprint/RBYWT...
August 18, 2025 at 6:52 PM
BBCTurkish mentioned our paper with Selinay Yılmazer in its news article on the representation of women in the Ottoman-themed Turkish TV series.
here is the link to our article (in Turkish): dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/ausbd...
Diriliş Ertuğrul Dizisinde Sunulan Osmanlı-Türk Kadını İmajı Üzerine Bir Alımlama Araştırması
Anadolu Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi | Cilt: 21 Sayı: 3
dergipark.org.tr
January 26, 2025 at 1:11 PM
"It is time for science, not silence"
“Science…is under attack. …

whether science should be political…is…moot…

Given…the expansion of attacks on science, it is time for scientists to be more effective, forceful, and vociferous as their own political advocates.”

Princeton Prof Agustin Fuentes

www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Scientists as political advocates
Science, both teaching and doing, is under attack. The recent US presidential election of a person and platform with anti-science bias exemplifies this. The study of climate processes and patterns and...
www.science.org
November 30, 2024 at 9:43 AM