Özgül Akıncı
Biographic Data
| ID | 6957635 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Özgül Akıncı |
| GIVEN NAMES | Özgül |
| FAMILY NAME | Akıncı |
| SIGNATURE | AKINCI Ö |
| AFFILIATIONS | Beykoz Vocational School of Logistics |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0836-4119 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Desire and Absence in Rimini Protokoll's Conference of the Absent
This paper explores the Conference of the Absent experience, a participatory theater piece produced by Rimini Protokoll, through a Lacanian psychoanalytic perspective. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with audience members who participated in the performance, it seeks to analyze the anxieties and resistances around performing, as well as how these experiences are retrospectively narrated and made sense of. Conference of the Absent is conside…
‘Every time we walk, it is a pride march!’ A conversation on the everyday politics of queer walking
This is a critical-meditative conversation between artist-researchers Avşar and Akıncı. Reflecting on ‘queer walking’ in two cities, Istanbul and Glasgow, it takes walking as an ever-shifting and embodied site of everyday politics. Avşar and Akıncı draw on voice messages, letters, and texts exchanged between them to auto-ethnographically trace how their daily walks have been undulating with wider political pressures and more intimate contexts. Ec…
Three Acts of Care in Performance and Beyond
We began collaborating in 2019, as co-curators of the ‘Materiality and Corporeality’ stream in Performance Studies international’s (PSi’s) conference ‘Crises of Care: Act respond engage’. The conference did not take place, but with the COVID 19 pandemic, its theme became more urgently lived, and we kept coming back to one another to reflect on what care meant for vulnerable bodies in crisis and their broader material circumstances and relations.O…
Kinship in the (Un)Making
They play mother-me-do all day. A woman who loves a woman is forever young11. We are at home. O2 and I. We are participating in an online gathering. I share a sweet anecdote of O and I with the group. Someone asks, “Are you, two, mother and daughter?” with affection in her voice. “No,” I say, “we are lovers.” Affection is replaced by loud laughter immediately punctuating the end of the conversation while my answer “we are lovers” lingers in our v…
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Three Acts of Care in Performance and Beyond
We began collaborating in 2019, as co-curators of the ‘Materiality and Corporeality’ stream in Performance Studies international’s (PSi’s) conference ‘Crises of Care: Act respond engage’. The conference did not take place, but with the COVID 19 pandemic, its theme became more urgently lived, and we kept coming back to one another to reflect on what care meant for vulnerable bodies in crisis and their broader material circumstances and relations.O…
Kinship in the (Un)Making
They play mother-me-do all day. A woman who loves a woman is forever young11. We are at home. O2 and I. We are participating in an online gathering. I share a sweet anecdote of O and I with the group. Someone asks, “Are you, two, mother and daughter?” with affection in her voice. “No,” I say, “we are lovers.” Affection is replaced by loud laughter immediately punctuating the end of the conversation while my answer “we are lovers” lingers in our v…
‘Every time we walk, it is a pride march!’ A conversation on the everyday politics of queer walking
This is a critical-meditative conversation between artist-researchers Avşar and Akıncı. Reflecting on ‘queer walking’ in two cities, Istanbul and Glasgow, it takes walking as an ever-shifting and embodied site of everyday politics. Avşar and Akıncı draw on voice messages, letters, and texts exchanged between them to auto-ethnographically trace how their daily walks have been undulating with wider political pressures and more intimate contexts. Ec…
Desire and Absence in Rimini Protokoll's Conference of the Absent
This paper explores the Conference of the Absent experience, a participatory theater piece produced by Rimini Protokoll, through a Lacanian psychoanalytic perspective. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with audience members who participated in the performance, it seeks to analyze the anxieties and resistances around performing, as well as how these experiences are retrospectively narrated and made sense of. Conference of the Absent is conside…
Art (2 works) · Conversation (2 works) · Posthumanist Ethics and Activism (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Theatre and Performance Studies (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Affection (1 work) · Anecdote (1 work)