Özyeğin University, Çekmeköy Campus Nişantepe District, Orman Street, 34794 Çekmeköy - İSTANBUL

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Burcu
Mutlu

Assistand Professor, Anthropology Department Chair, Medical Anthropology


Doctorate

History, Anthropology, and Science, Technology & Society, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2019

Master's

Sociology, Boğaziçi University, 2009

Bachelor's

Political Science and International Relations, Marmara University, 2005



Research Areas

Anthropology of Reproductive Technologies and Biobanking; Medical Anthropology; Feminist Science & Technology Studies; Family, Kinship and Gender; and Transnational Mobilities.


Biography

Burcu Mutlu obtained her BA degree in Political Science and International Relations from Marmara University and her MA degree in Sociology from Boğaziçi University. She completed her Ph.D. in History, Anthropology, and Science, Technology & Society at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2019. In 2017-2018, she was also a doctoral associate in the program in Science, Religion, and Culture at Harvard Divinity School. During the 2020-21 academic year, she taught in the General Education Department at Istanbul Bilgi University. Her research areas include anthropology of reproductive technologies and biobanking; medical anthropology; feminist science & technology studies; family, kinship and gender; and transnational mobilities.