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R. Ertug Altinay on "Queer Belongings, New Desires"

Thursday, February 1, 2018 at 4:30pm

Goldwin Smith Hall, Lewis Auditorium, Room G76
232 East Ave, Central Campus

Queer Belongings, New Desires: Media and the Performance of Citizenship in Turkey

a public lecture by R. Ertug Altinay

 

R. Ertuğ Altınay received his Ph.D. from NYU’s Department of Performance Studies. His research and teaching focus on feminist and queer theory and performance, queer historiography and archival practice, visual culture, critical race theory, and the sexual politics of citizenship, with an emphasis on Turkey.  He is currently completing his first book manuscript, titled Dressing for Utopia: Fashion and the Performance of Citizenship in Turkey (1923-2016).  Ertuğ is also a playwright and theater professional with extensive international experience.

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