Can Aydın
Curriculum Vitae
since 2022 | Research Associate in American Studies with a Focus on Diversity Studies| TU Dresden |
2017-2020 | Master of Arts in American and English Studies | Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Germany |
2012-2017 | Bachelor of Arts in American Studies | Hacettepe University Ankara, Turkey |
Publications/Talks
Aydın, Can. “Strata of Bodies: Dynamic Positionings in Kent Monkman’s Paintings DeMarg 5 Tracing Forms of Demarginalization International conference of the European Research Network on Discourses of Marginality and Demarginalizations, TU Dresden, June 2023, https://demarg.eu/activities;
Aydın, Can. “Hyperscenarios of Discovery in the Cyberwilderness” Contested Canada Navigating Past, Present and Future Sovereignties, John F. Kennedy Institute - Freie Universität Berlin, June 2023.
Aydın, Can. “The ‘Other’ in Me: Transgressing the Settler AI.” Disruptive Imaginations. Joint Annual Conference of the Science Fiction Research Association & Gesellschaft für Fantastikforschung, TU Dresden, August 2023.
Aydın, Can. “Abandoned Shame in A History of My Brief Body.” Spaces of Affect in the Americas, Leibniz-Universität Hannover, November 2023.
Research Interests
- Indigenous Studies
- Life Writing
- Postmodern Literature