Gizem Sivri (16-10-1991/ Kocaeli)
E-mail: sivri.gizem@gmail.com, gizem.sivri@campus.lmu.de
EDUCATION
Current- Ph.D. Candidate at Ludwig Maximilians University, Middle and Near Eastern Studies, Turkish Studies Department, Ph.D. Program. (Expected Graduation Date: June 2021)
Graduated from Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History Department, Master Program, June 2017, GPA 3,75
Graduated from Bilgi University, Istanbul History B.S. Full Scholarship awarded by the University, June 2014, GPA 3,32
Projects
Human Rights Violations Project, Ludwig Maximilians University, Ethnology Institute, Dr.
Deniz Yonucu August-October 2019, Research Assistant.
Tarihname History Journal, Istanbul Bilgi University History Department, 2012 (two volumes).
Failure of the Ottoman Police Institution (Bachelor Senior Project, 2014).
WORK EXPERIENCE
April 2020- February 2021: Ludwig Maximilians University, Near and Middle Eastern Studies/
Turkish Studies Department, Teaching Position/Lectureship.
Human Rights Violations Project, Ludwig Maximilians University, Ethnology Institute, Dr.
Deniz Yonucu August-October 2019, Research Assistant.
April 2019- July 2019: Ludwig Maximilians University, Near and Middle Eastern Studies/
Turkish Studies Department, Teaching Position/Lectureship.
March 2015- December 2016: İş Bank Museum- Museum guide, workshop assistant.
9 November-18 December 2016: Exhibition Guide, İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları 60. Yıl Sergisi, İş Sanat Kibele Sanat Galerisi, İş Kuleleri.
March 2015- August 2015: İş Bank Museum- Exhibition Guide (100th Anniversary of Çanakkale War).
December 2011 – July 2013 Istanbul Bilgi University History Department Student Assistant.
PUBLISHING
Sivri, Gizem, “The Politics of Women Imprisonment within the Discussion of the Ottoman Prison Reform (1840-1919)”, Forthcoming.
Sivri, Gizem, “Hapiste Kadın Olmak: Osmanlı İmportorluğu’nda Kadın Suçluluğu ve Kadınların Hapsedilmesi (1840-1919)”, Feminist Tahayyül, Vol 1, Issue 1. Jan.2020.
Sivri, Gizem, “The Politics of Women’s Imprisonment in the Late Ottoman Empire (1840-1918):
Imams’ Houses as Spatial Place and Detention Question of Women Inmates”, CISST& TCPS International Conference on Alternatives to Imprisonment 24-25 November 2018, Conference Book, Istanbul: TCPS Kitapliği, December 2018.
Sivri, Gizem, “Osmanlı’da Kadın Mahkum Olmak: Kadınları Mahkum Etme ve Denetleme Pratikleri Üzerine Bir Değerlendirme, 1840-1919”, Toplumsal Tarih, Vol. 283, July 2017, 84-91.
GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIP
October 2018-December 2018, Promovierendenförderung GCCW (Global Cultures - Connecting Worlds), Fakultät für Kulturwissenschaften, German Course Scholarship for Doctoral Students in Ludwig Maximilians University.
March 2018- February 2021, Gerda Henkel Stiftung, Ph.D. Fellow
November 2017- October 2018, Zeit Stiftung, Trajectories of Change, Pre-Doctoral Research Fellow
July 2017, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, Turkish Studies Department, Graduate Seminar Program, “Perception of Female Inmates Under the Discussion of Gendered
Criminality: Special Prison and Punishment Practices for Women Prisoners in the Late Ottoman Empire,” Travel Grant
September 2016, Second European Convention on Turkic, Ottoman and Turkish Studies, Turkologentag 2016, Travel Grant
September 2015-June 2017, BUVAK (Boğaziçi University Foundation), MA Student Scholarship
SKILLS and ABILITIES Languages
Turkish- Native English – Advanced
Deutsch – Upper Intermediate
Ottoman Turkish- Good Reading Level Korean- Beginner
OTHER INFORMATION Certificates:
Korean Culture and Language Certificate, Chungnam National University, South Korea, 2012 Erasmus Participation Certificate, Aarhus University, Denmark, 2013
Istanbul Bilgi University, Graduation Honors Certificate, June 2014
Tarih Öğretmenliği Pedagojik Formasyon Sertifikası, İstanbul Üniversitesi Hasan Ali Yücel Eğitim Fakültesi, Temmuz 2015
IDP IELTS Test Score Certificate, August 2015
Boğaziçi University Proficiency Test Result (BUEPT), August 2015
AWARDS AND HONORS
Sabancı University; Gender Studies, Dicle Koğacıoğlu Article Awards 2019 (Third Prize),
“Hapiste Kadın Olmak: Osmanlı İmparatorluğu’nda Kadın Suçluluğu ve Kadınların Hapsedilmesi (1840-1919)”.
Master Graduation Honor, Boğaziçi University, 2017.
Bachelor Graduation Honor, Istanbul Bilgi University, 2014.
SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES:
Forthcoming: Europen Social Science History Conference, 24-27 March, Virtual Conference.(Panelist)
Türkiye’de Arşivciliğin Bugünü Yarını, Kadınların Arşivlerdeki Yeri Sempozyumu, Beykoz University, 10-11 April 2021. (Panelist)
MESA Annual Meeting 2021, (Middle East Studies Association) : "Prisons, dungeons and arsenals: Confinement in the Middle East" 28-31 October, Quebec-Montreal, Canada (Panelist).
Al-Salon-10 Years of Movement (Arab Spring) in the Middle East, NAWARA Berlin 19
November 2020-11 February 2021, “Defeat and the State; Syria and Egypt cases after the 6 Days War”, Selected Discussant with Prof. Khaled Fahmy and Yasin Al Haj Saleh.
Dicle Koğacıoğlu Makale Ödülü Töreni ve Konferansı, “Hapiste Kadın Olmak: Osmanlı İmparatorluğu’nda Kadın Suçluluğu ve Kadınların Hapsedilmesi (1840-1919)” Minerva Palas, İstanbul-Karaköy, 21 December 2019.
CISST, TCPS International Conference 2018, Alternatives to Imprisonment, “Women Criminality and Women Imprisonment in the Late Ottoman Empire (1840-1919)”, Istanbul:
Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Bomonti Campus Conference Hall, 24-25 November 2018 Zeit Stiftung, Trajectories of Change Student Conference 2018, Evangelische Bildungsstätte auf Schwanwerder, Berlin Wannsee, “Perception of Female Inmates Under the Discussion of
Gendered Criminality: Special Prison and Punishment Practices for Women Prisoners in the Late Ottoman Empire (1840-1920)” 23-27 May 2018.
Zeit Stiftung, Trajectories of Change Fellows, Dissertation Development Workshop, “Women’s Criminality and Imprisonment Process of the Women Inmates in the Late Ottoman Empire (1840-1919)”, 8-9 February 2018.
Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich, Turkish Studies Department, Graduate Seminar Program, “Perception of Female Inmates Under the Discussion of Gendered Criminality: Special Prison and Punishment Practices for Women Prisoners in the Late Ottoman Empire”, 22 July 2017.
Sabancı University Graduate Student Workshop 2017, Governance and Authority in the Ottoman Realm, “Women’s Prisons and Women Prisoners: From Invisibility to Expendability”, 19 May 2017.
Turkologentag 2016, Second European Convention on Turkic, Ottoman and Turkish Studies, the invention as an organizer, chair, and speaker in the section of “Crime, Punishment, and Prisons in the Late Ottoman Empire” with the presentation namely “Women Prisons and Prisoners in the Late Ottoman Empire.” 14-17 September 2016.
Field Trips
Trajectories of Change Program, Challenges for the State, Economy, and Society in Tunisia, Field Trip to Tunis, 16-22 September 2018
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
BA Seminar/Übung Demarcating, Uncrossing Borders Caucasus, Iran, Ottoman Empire and Turkey, M.A Gizem Sivri, Winter Semester 2020-21.
BA Seminar /Übung: Feminist Intellectuals and Feminist Movement in the Middle East, M.A Gizem Sivri, Summer Semester 2020.
MA Seminar /Übung: Ottoman Biopolitics in the 19th Century; From the Aegean Islands to the Eastern Provinces, M.A Gizem Sivri, Winter Semester 2019-20, Ludwig Maximilians
University, Near and Middle Eastern Studies Department.
BA Seminar /Übung: The Politics of Gender in the Ottoman Empire and in Turkey, M.A Gizem Sivri, Summer Semester 2019, Ludwig Maximilians University, Near and Middle Eastern
Studies Department.
REFERENCES:
Prof. Christoph K. Neumann, Ludwig Maximilians University, Institut für den Nahen und Mittleren Osten, Türkische Studien
E-mail: christoph.neumann@lmu.de Phone: +49-89-2180-5027
Emeritus Prof. Suraiya N. Faroqhi, Ibh-Khaldun University, Istanbul, History Department E-mail: Suraiya.nfaroqhi@gmail.com / erika.faroqhi@ihu.edu.tr
Prof. Cengiz Kırlı, Boğaziçi University, Atatürk Institute for Modern Turkish History Department
E-mail: cengiz.kirli@boun.edu.tr Phone: +90-212-359 76 08
