Associate Professor; Center on Forced Displacement, Affiliate Faculty; on leave fall 2024
Website
https://bu.academia.edu/AyseParla
Areas of Expertise
Historical anthropology. Political Anthropology. Genocide Studies. Ethnography of historicity; temporalities; phenomenology of time, intellectual cultural history and the memoir; empirical fabulation; im/mobilities; differentiated citizenship; anthropology of emotions; anthropology of hope. Türkiye, its borders, and its diasporas.
View Professor Parla’s CV – November 2024
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Selected Publications
- 2025 “Hope and Migration.” Invited Contribution to the Oxford Compendium on Hope, eds. Anthony Scioli & Steven van den Heuvel. Oxford University Press, forthcoming.
- 2023 “Hamlet after Genocide: The Haunting of Soghomon Tehlirian and Empirical Fabulation.” Comparative Studies in Society and History 65 (2):446 – 470
- 2019 Precarious Hope: Migration and the Limits of Belonging in Turkey. Stanford: Stanford University Press. Association of Political and Legal Anthropology (APLA) Book Prize in Critical Anthropology, Honorable Mention
Courses
- CAS AN220 Urban Anthropology
- CAS AN307/707 Anthropology of Turkey and the Middle East
- CAS AN462 Ethnography and Anthropological Theory 2
- CAS AN571 Anthropology of Emotion
- Seminar: Migration and Im/mobilities