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Full Name
Özgün, Aras
Variants
Ozgun, Aras
 
Main Affiliation
04.01. Cinema and Digital Media
 
Email
aras.ozgun@ieu.edu.tr
 
ORCID
0000-0001-8105-3451
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Scopus Author ID
56966792300
Researcher ID
AAH-9063-2021
 
Biography
Aras Özgün çalışmalarını dijital medya kültürü ve sanatları, sinema ve medya kuramları, deneysel sinema ve video, kültürel çalışmalar, görsel etnografi ve belgesel sinema alanlarında sürdüren bir akademisyen, ve aynı zamanda deneysel video ve film, fotoğraf, ve etkileşimli medya alanlarında yaratıcı eserler üreten bir medya sanatçısı.

Dr. Özgün Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi Kamuyönetimi ve Siyaset Bilimi Bölümünde öğrenim görürken deneysel ve belgesel video işleri üretmeye ve medya ve sinema kuramlarıyla ilgilenmeye başladı. 1994'deki mezuniyetinden sonra ODTÜ Sosyoloji Bölümünde lisanusustu öğrenimi sırasında ODTÜ-GİSAM'da araştırma görevlisi olarak çalıştı. 1998'de ikinci bir yükseklisans derecesi için New York'da ABD'nin en eski Medya Çalışmaları okulu olan New School for Public Engagement'in Media Studies programına girdi. 2001'de Deleuzyen bir elektronik medya kuramı üzerine yazdığı master teziyle yükseklisans derecesini kazanıp, New School'un Sosyoloji Bölümünde doktora öğrenimine başladı. Çağdaş Kültürel Üretimin Ekonomi-Politiği Üzerine hazırladığı doktora tezini 2011'de bitirdi. 2001-2012 yılları arasında New York'da New York University, City University of New York, ve New School for Public Engagement'da, ve 2012-2014 yılları arasında BAE'de American University in Dubai ve University of Sharjah'da medya kuramı ve dijital medya sanatları üzerine dersler verdi. Ayrıca, 2001-2014 yılları arasında Brüksel, Viyana, İstanbul, Ankara, Kahire, Kıbrıs, Belgrad ve Erivan'da belgesel film, deneysel video ve görsel etnografi üzerine seminerler ve atölye çalışmaları yürüttü.

Dr. Özgün, akademik çalışmalarının yanısıra, çeşitli uluslararası mecralarda yayınlanmış ve sergilenmiş birçok deneysel, belgesel, eğitsel ve sanatsal medya projesine de imza attı. Amerika, Avusturya, Mısır ve Belçika'da diğer akademisyen ve sanatçılarla ortak projeler üretti. ArtMargins, Rethinking Marxism, Marketing Globalization and Development Review, Doxa, Springerin, Kültür ve İletişim, Toplum ve Bilim, Birikim gibi dergilerde medya, popüler kültür, eleştirel kuram, sinema ve çağdaş sanat pratikleri üzerine yazıları yayınlandı. Halen İEU Sinema ve Dijital Medya Bölümü Başkanlığını yürütürken, aynı zamanda New York'da New School for Public Engagement'in Media Studies yükseklisans programında medya kuramı ve dijital medya kültürü üzerine derslerini sürdürmekte.
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Aras Ozgun is a film and media scholar whose academic interests lie in new media and film theory, cultural studies, and visual ethnography, and a media artist whose creative practice extends over experimental and documentary filmmaking, photography, video installation and interactive media.

Aras has been interested in experimental media production and media theory since his undergraduate education in Political Science at Middle East Technical University (METU) in Ankara, Turkey. After completing his B.A. in 1994, he earned his M.S. degree from METU in Sociology with a thesis on the theory of televisual communication. He moved to New York in 1998 to pursue a second masters degree at the Media Studies Department of the New School University, which offered him the chance to combine his two main fields of interest: media theory and practical video/filmmaking. He earned his M.A. in 2001, with a thesis on Deleuzean theory of electronic visual media. He then continued to pursue a Ph.D. in the Media Studies program of the New School for Social Research's Sociology Department, and completed his Ph.D. dissertation, The Political Economy of Contemporary Cultural and Artistic Production: A Comparative Study of New York, Berlin and Vienna in January 2011.

Between 2001 and 2014, he taught graduate and undergraduate course at New School, CUNY and New York University in New York, American University in Dubai and University of Sharjah in UAE, and conducted seminars and workshops in Bruxelles, Vienna, Istanbul, Ankara, Belgrade, Cyprus, Cairo, and Yerevan.

In addition to his academic work, he has directed and produced many artistic, documentary, experimental, and educational media projects that were published and exhibited internationally, and he has collaborated with other artists and scholars for a number of international productions and performances. He has also published articles on issues relating to media, popular culture, social theory, politics, and urbanism for various scholarly journals including ArtMargins, Rethinking Marxism,Marketing Globalization and Development Review, Doxa, Springerin, Kültür ve İletişim, Toplum ve Bilim, and Birikim.

He is currently teaching media theory and digital media related courses at the Media Studies graduate program of The New School University as well as chairing Cinema and Digital Media Department at IEU.
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  • 6 Ozgun, Aras
  • 5 Ati̇k, Deniz
  • 4 Dholakia, Nikhilesh
  • 3 Treske, Andreas
  • 3 Özgün, Aras
  • 1 Firat, A. Fuat
  • 1 Uzunoglu, Ebru
  • 1 Şavk, Serkan

Subject

  • 2 Foucault
  • 2 platform capitalism
  • 1 Algorithmic Regulation
  • 1 alternative life experiences
  • 1 Audience
  • 1 audience studies
  • 1 Audiences
  • 1 Broadening of marketing
  • 1 Consumer
  • 1 consumer culture
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  • 8 2020 - 2025
  • 1 2010 - 2019

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12020Club Med Foça: the Transformation of Leisure Culture in TurkeyŞavk, Serkan ; Özgün, Aras 
22020Disenchantment With Market Society: Alternative Life ExperiencesAti̇k, Deniz ; Firat, A. Fuat; Ozgun, Aras ; Uzunoglu, Ebru 
32017Marketization and FoucaultOzgun, Aras ; Dholakia, Nikhilesh; Ati̇k, Deniz 
42023The Miasma of Misinformation: a Social Analysis of Media, Markets, and ManipulationDholakia, Nikhilesh; Ozgun, Aras ; Ati̇k, Deniz 
52021On Streaming-Media Platforms, Their Audiences, and Public LifeOzgun, Aras ; Treske, Andreas
62023Post-Pandemic Futures: Balancing Technological Optimism With Sociocultural FairnessAti̇k, Deniz ; Dholakia, Nikhilesh; Özgün, Aras 
72021Streaming Media Platforms: Social Implications of the Transformation of Audience ActivityOzgun, Aras ; Treske, Andreas
82021Süreğen Medyaplatformları:izleyici Etkinliğinin Dönüşümü Vetoplumsal EtkileriÖzgün, Aras ; Treske, Andreas
92021The Unwitting Corruption of Broadening of Marketing Into Neoliberalism: a Beast Unleashed?Dholakia, Nikhilesh; Ozgun, Aras ; Ati̇k, Deniz 

 

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