{"id":16748,"date":"2023-01-03T15:35:16","date_gmt":"2023-01-03T14:35:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kowi-salzburg.at\/team\/suay-melisa-oezkula\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T12:30:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T11:30:22","slug":"suay-melisa-oezkula","status":"publish","type":"dt_team","link":"https:\/\/www.kowi-salzburg.at\/en\/team\/suay-melisa-oezkula\/","title":{"rendered":"Suay Melisa \u00d6zkula"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Mag. Dr. Suay Melisa \u00d6zkula<\/h2>\n<h5>Post Doc <strong>Division Center for ICT&amp;S<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image source=&#8221;featured_image&#8221; img_size=&#8221;width=&#8220;497&#8220; height=&#8220;332&#8220;&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<strong>Room:<\/strong> 1.001, 1st floor, Center for ICT&amp;S, Sigmund-Haffner-Gasse 18, 5020 Salzburg<\/p>\n<p><strong>Office hours:<\/strong> by appointment<\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone:<\/strong> +43 662 8044 4801<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mail:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:suaymelisa.oezkula@plus.ac.at\">suaymelisa.oezkula@plus.ac.at<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"gap\" style=\"line-height: 15px; height: 15px;\"><\/div>\n<p>Suay Melisa \u00d6zkula is a Post-Doc in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kowi-salzburg.at\/en\/department\/center-of-icts\/\">Center for ICT&amp;S<\/a> within the Department of Communication Studies. She is a digital sociologist focusing on digital activism, digital political empowerment, climate communications, digital and visual methods, and visual protest culture in research. She completed a joint European M.A. in Media, Communication and Cultural Studies at the Institute of Education at (part of University College London) and the University of Kassel, and obtained a PhD from the University of Kent (project: Amnesty International: from digital to networked to hybrid activism) Before arriving in Salzburg, Suay was University Teacher and Post Doc (project: Making Climate Social) at the Department of Sociological Studies at the University of Sheffield, and Marie Sklodowska-Curie Research Fellow at the School of International Studies at the Universit\u00e0 degli Studi di Trento (project: DIGI-EMP: International experiences of digital empowerment in a climate justice frame).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SuayOzkula\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter <\/a>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=RGa0k7kAAAAJ&amp;hl=en&amp;oi=ao\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Scholar Publications<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Research Interests&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1687894439643-362dbb23-6cd2b474-42c32b74-c616&#8243;]<div class=\"standard-arrow list-divider bullet-top\"><ul>\n<li>Digital activism<\/li>\n<li>Digital political empowerment<\/li>\n<li>Climate communications<\/li>\n<li>Digital methods<\/li>\n<li>Visual methods<\/li>\n<li>Visual protest culture<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Networks&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1687894439647-00c460a4-9ab3b474-42c32b74-c616&#8243;]<div class=\"standard-arrow list-divider bullet-top\"><ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/aoir.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visualculturesecrea.wordpress.com\/the-visual-methods-collective\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Visual Methods Collective (VMC)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ecrea.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">European Research and Education Association (ECREA)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.icahdq.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">International Communication Association (ICA)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>[\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Documentation of Research&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1687894516670-7d16be3a-9e7ab474-42c32b74-c616&#8243;][vc_column_text]The latest research documentation can be found <a title=\"here\" href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?user=RGa0k7kAAAAJ&amp;hl=en&amp;oi=ao\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here.<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>suaymelisa.oezkula@plus.ac.at<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":21838,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","dt_team_category":[610,585,1095,817],"class_list":["post-16748","dt_team","type-dt_team","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","dt_team_category-center-for-icts-en","dt_team_category-communication-studies","dt_team_category-senior-staff-en-2","dt_team_category-senior-staff-en","dt_team_category-610","dt_team_category-585","dt_team_category-1095","dt_team_category-817","description-off"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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