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Elif Elmas, M.A.

Associate Member

Elif Elmas, M.A.

Contact information

Karl Jaspers Centre
Voßstraße 2, Building 4400
69115 Heidelberg
Germany

Email:
elmas@asia-europe.uni-heidelberg.de
Phone:
+49 (0) 6221 54 4305

Projects

Curriculum vitae

born 1978 in Gelnhausen, Germany  

Education

since 09.2008: Team member of the project “Gauging Cultural Asymmetries: Asian Satire and the Search for Identity in the Era of Colonialism and Imperialism” (B1) of the Cluster of Excellence at the Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg, Germany, Ph.D. Candidate

07.2007: M.A. in Islamic Studies and Pedagogy at the Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg, Germany

2000-2007: Studies of Islamic Studies and Pedagogy at the Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg, Germany

Working and Research Experience

03.-11.2008: Member of the Research Center “Manuscripts from Alevi Family Archives” at the Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg, Germany

02.-07.2008: Pedagogic Assistant at a Hauptschule (Secondary School) in Mannheim, Germany

PhD-Project

"Die Balkankrise 1875-78 im Spiegel abendländischer und osmanischer Satireblätter" ("The Balkan Crisis 1875-78 as portrayed by European and Ottoman Satirical Magazines")

The present work will deal with Ottoman satire between 1875 and 1878. It will focus on satirical Ottoman periodicals like Hayal and Çaylak, as well as on the influence of the European satire magazines on them. Furthermore the work will show how the Russian-Ottoman war of 1977/78 is reflected in European and Ottoman satire magazines. 

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