Assistant Professor
İDİL AKIN
Vice Dean of Faculty of Communication
B BLOK 3. KAT 422
+90 (212) 533 65 32 / 1535
Education
Doctorate
Stony Brook University
Sociology
Master's Degree
Stony Brook University
Sociology
Master's Degree
Istanbul Bilgi University
Cultural Studies
Bachelor's Degree
Bogazici University
Sociology
Research Areas
- Internet and Communication Technologies
- Political Communication
- Social Movements
- Social Media
Work Experience
2022 /
Continuing
Kadir Has University
Assistant Professor
Administrative Duties
| Görev Adı | Görev Yeri | Başlangıç tarihi | Bitiş Tarihi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vice Dean | Kadir Has University | 01.09.2024 |
Publications
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"Developing AI Literacy in the Classroom: AI–Human Collaboration and Ethical AI",
Akin, Afife Idil; , Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, (2025) Vol.427 SIST, 331-339 DOI: 10.1007/978-981-96-0426-5_28 -
"Offside politics during the democratic erosion: social movements and May 2023 presidential election cycle in Turkey",
Türkoğlu, Didem; Akın, Afife İdil; , Social Movement Studies, (2024) DOI: 10.1080/14742837.2024.2365751 -
"The impacts of processes of digitalization on the reception of contemporary art in Turkey during Covid-19",
Selen, Eser; Sunam, Aylin; Akın, Afife İdil; Biçakcı, Hilal; Kaplan, Arda; , Cultural Trends, (2022) DOI: 10.1080/09548963.2022.2035191 -
"Field-Experimental Tests of Preferential Attachment"
, van de Rijt, Arnout ; Akın, Afife İdil; , ; , Oxford Handbook of Social Networks, , Oxford University Press (2021) -
"SuccessBreeds-Success in Collective Political Behavior: Evidence from a Field Experiment.",
van de Rijt, Arnout ; Akın, Afife İdil; Willer, Robb; Feinberg, Matthew; , Sociological Science, (2016) Vol.3, 940-50 DOI: 10.15195/v3.a41 -
"Field Experimental Study of Emergent Mobilization in Online Collective Action",
Gonzalez Vaillant, Gabriela; Tyagi, Juhi; Akın, Afife İdil; Schwartz, Michael; van de Rijt, Arnout; , ; , Mobilization, (2015) Vol.3, No.20, 281-303 -
"Old Wine in a New Cask? Protest Cycles in the Age of the New Social Media",
Akın, Afife İdil; Encina, Carlos; Restivo, Michael; Schwartz, Michael; Tyagi, Juhi; , Whitehead J. Dipl. & Int'l Rel., (2012) Vol.1, No.13, 89-130 -
"Social Movements on the Internet: The Effect and Use of Cyberactivism in Turkish Armenian Reconciliation",
Akın, Afife İdil; , Canadian Social Science, (2011) Vol.2, No.7, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3968/j.css.1923669720110702.005
Projects
| Project Name | Role in the Project | Project Type | Fund Establishment | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Geleneksel Medyanın Çevrimiçi Tüketimi, Sosyal Medya Etkileşimi ve Yeniden Üretim Pratikleri" | Yürütücü | Ulusal Proje | TÜBİTAK ARDEB |
05.09.2025 |
05.03.2028 |
Courses Offered
| Course Name | Course Code | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Media Freedom and Rights | COMM202 | 2024/25 Spring |
| Media and Communication | COMM104 | 2024/25 Spring |
| Strategic Digital PR | PUB303 | 2024/25 Fall |
| Research Methods for Public Relations | PUB205 | 2024/25 Fall |
| Research Methods for Public Relations | PUB205 | 2025/26 Fall |
| Strategic Digital PR | PUB303*1 | 2025/26 Fall |