Dr. Seher Özsert to Continue Research on Ecological Crises in England with TÜBİTAK Support
Dr. Seher Özsert’s project on ecological crises in science fiction received TÜBİTAK 2219 support. She will continue her research at Bath Spa University for 12 months.
The project led by Dr. Seher Özsert of the English Language and Literature Department in İstanbul Nişantaşı University’s Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences has received support under TÜBİTAK’s 2219 International Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Programme. Its title is “Examining Ecological Crises in Contemporary Science Fiction Narratives to Illuminate Pathways towards a Better Future for All Living Beings, and Investigating How Awareness of Coping with These Disasters Can Be Developed through Potential Socio-political and Pedagogical Applications.”
Under this important project, Assistant Professor Seher Özsert will continue her research for 12 months from the 2024–2025 academic year at Bath Spa University in England, at the invitation of distinguished writer and ecocritic Prof. Samantha Walton. Through her work at the university’s Research Centre for Environmental Humanities, Dr. Özsert aims to make valuable contributions to our country and university.
We congratulate our faculty member and wish her continued success.