Burcu Bugu

Burcu Bugu

Postdoctoral Scholar

Curriculum Vitae

Research Interests

Feelings, relations, political violence

Subfield

Medical and Sociocultural Anthropology

Awards & Grants

2022 “Dersim in the Late Ottoman and Early Modern Turkish Republic”
Fall 2022 Symposium: Assessing the Ethnic Groups of the Late Ottoman Empire through a Decolonial Lens 1900 -1922.
2022 “From Barracks to Museum: Historical Journey of an Architectural Structure”
Keyman Modern Turkish Studies Conference on Heritage. Northwestern University.

Degrees

2024 PhD, Anthropology
University of California, Los Angeles
Dissertation Title: Navigating State Power: Urban Space, Memory, and Affect in Dersim.
2016 Master of Arts, Clinical Psychology
Istanbul Bilgi University
Dissertation Title: Phenomenology of Being a Psychotherapist Working with Torture Survivors in Turkey
2013 Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
Boğaziçi University, Istanbul

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