Melissa Sivri
Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
PhD candidate (Prof. Dr. Claudia Liebelt)
Research Project: "Post-Feminist Riders: Non-Male Motorcyclists in Turkey”
14195 Berlin
Personal Profile
Academic Qualifications
Since April 2023
Ph.D. candidate at the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Sep 2018- Jul 2021
MA Cultural Studies, Istanbul Bligi University, Istanbul (English)
MA Thesis: “Usage of Instagram in Turkey and Changes in Purpose of Usage: The Example of Female Motorcycle Users"
Sep 2008- Jul 2014
BA Information and Records Management Department
Work Experience
Since July 2014
Orient-Institute Istanbul, Turkey - Library and Information Specialist
Conference Presentations
Dec 2021
Instagram Usage Practices of Women Motorcycle Riders in the Self-Construction Process in Turkey
Research
PhD Project: “Post-Feminist Riders: Non-Male Motorcyclists in Turkey”
Research Interests
- Cultural Anthropology
- Gender Studies
- Motorcycle Studies
- Body and Technology Studies
- Social Inequalities