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Esra Ozyurek
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Esra Ozyürek is an Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, San Diego, with a regional focus on Turkey and Europe. She has conducted research on secularism and Islam, ideologies of state and citizenship, alternative modernities, and social and cultural memory. Her most recent works include Nostalgia for the Modern: State Secularism and Everyday Politics in Turkey (2006) and The Politics of Public Memory in Turkey (2006). She received her PhD from the University of Michigan in 2002 and was a visitor at Humboldt University for the 2009-10 academic year.
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