About the Programme
(Explanation)
In this program, the notion of gender is approached in the context of its relations with economy-politics, sociology, theology, law, culture, literature, art, media, political science, history, positive sciences and other disciplines.
(Goal)
The program aims at explaining the notion of gender and passing along the knowledge about gender inequalities, body politics and historical development on gender relations in the field of economy-politics. Interrogating of the notion of gender and unfolding violations stemmed from any kind of discrimination with a specific focus on sexual discrimination are aimed.
(Competence)
The program informs about the notion of gender. It creates awareness on gender-based inequalities. It also contributes to make policies about forming gender relations on egalitarian grounds.
(Employment Opportunities)
The program creates human resources for organizations, official and non-official institutions which tackles with policies on gender relations, family and population. It also trains academicians qualified for academic studies on those topics.
TMCF (Turkey Masters’ Degree Competence Framework)
Re-regulating gender relations and forming an egalitarian approach in law, politics, body politics, economy, etc. on this subject yield importance for our country. One of the most important goals of the program is to provide academic support on gender equality to the Ministry of Family and Social Policies, institutions within municipalities that work on gender equality, and other independent organizations. Given that this program is one of the very few that give graduate education on these topics, it contributes to the development of this field of study.
Department Contact Information:
Head of Department of Women’s Studies
Prof. Dr. Güzin YAMANER
0 (312) 316 60 00 / 1178
Research assistant
Doctor Bünyem Siynem Ezgi SARITAŞ
0312 595 14 25
US Department Secretary of Women’s Studies
Fidan SABAZ
0312 320 55 95
0312 319 77 14/5209
0312 363 59 04
Adress: Cebeci kampüsü, İletişim Fakültesi, 3. Kat KASAUM Odası
Academic Staff
Prof. Dr. Güzin YAMANER
Prof. Dr. Nahide BOZKURT
Prof. Dr. Ruken ÖZTÜRK
Prof. Dr. Berna ARDA
Prof. Dr. Gülriz UYGUR
Prof. Dr. Elif Ekin AKŞİT
Assoc. Prof. Emel MEMİŞ
Assoc. Prof. Tuğba TAŞ
faculty member Esra SARIOĞLU
Res. Asst. Bünyem Ezgi SARITAŞ
Res. Asst. Nadire ÖZDEMİR