Esra Arsan

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Gender Female
Industry Education
Occupation Academic
Location Istanbul, Europe, Türkiye
Introduction Assoc. Prof. Esra Arsan--- I used to work as a journalist for several national newspapers and magazines in the 1990s (Hürriyet, Milliyet, Tempo, Aktüel, Atv) in Turkey, then I moved to academia. I did my PhD on European Journalism and European Public Sphere. I am writing a weekly column for Evrensel Daily on media & journalism. I used to work as producer/presenter of a media analysis program called "Media Watch" on Hayat TV. Currently, as a faculty member of Institute of Social Sciences at Istanbul Bilgi University, Cultural Studies Graduate Program, teaching and doing research on political journalism and political discourse in the media.
Interests Political journalism, political communication.
Favorite Movies All films of Pedro Almadovar, David Lynch, Quentine Tarantino, Louis Bunuel, Miyazaki.
Favorite Music Soul, Blues, Rock.
Favorite Books Little Prince.