Eda Elif Tibet
Biographic Data
| ID | 745983 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Eda Elif Tibet |
| GIVEN NAMES | Eda Elif |
| FAMILY NAME | Tibet |
| SIGNATURE | TIBET E E |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Bern |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2622-8922 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 22 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Reaffirming the Role of Anthropology in Transformative Change
This brief response to reviews of the Ascona Charter asks how it resonates with and connects diverse realities, concerns, and experiences of transformation. The Charter responds to a collective call from students and engaged scholars for adopting collective action that prioritizes transformation and positive change in the world, rather than remaining caught in neoliberal metrics and individualized trajectories. By operationalizing the Charter’s v…
ACTRACT. The Ascona Transformation Charter
In this 21st century, the enormous scale and extent of social inequalities and ecological devastation prompt us to revisit the relevance and positionality of anthropology as a discipline and a societal project. how then to address systemic change and transformation both within and outside the discipline of anthropology? We, as a collective of anthropologists from Switzerland and Europe, including members of the Swiss Anthropological Association (…
Shifting research paradigms
This paper introduces a conceptual approach called Indigenized Multimodalities, aimed at fostering collaboration among policy, science, and art. Utilizing multimodal anthropology, this approach promotes transformative scholarship and dismantles barriers between scientific fields. The methodology was developed during the “Bridging Values” global consortium project and informed a cinema-based pedagogy implemented in EthnoKino’s Doc Impact Lab for M…
Repositioning Engaged Anthropology
This special issue aims to shed light on and recognize the full potential of engaged anthropology and its place in academia and beyond. It argues for an inclusive approach to be both theoretically enriching and methodologically grounded in diverse practices and forms. The introduction addresses common confusions and obstacles distracting engaged anthropology from its core premises and potentials. As the Interface Commission of the Swiss Anthropol…
Learning to Be Freed
This paper delves into the life stories of three unaccompanied asylum seeking youth residing at a state care shelter in Istanbul in 2015 and 2016. Through its intervention, the research follows an engaged anthropological approach to reveal the hidden aspects of the youth's emotional and intellectual worlds. The in-depth life stories shared here illuminate Homi Bhabha's Third Space Theory (1994) and are amplified by a methodological approach we ca…
Brotherhood at times of war
Previous articleNext article FreeFilm SymposiumBrotherhood at times of war Reviewing the film Unwritten Letters Comment on Unwritten Letters. 2020. Max Bloching and Abd Alrahman Dukmak, directors. Distributed by The Royal Anthropological Institute.Eda Elif TibetEda Elif TibetUniversity of Bern Search for more articles by this author PDFPDF PLUSFull Text Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLin…
The border event in the everyday
This article addresses the everyday lives of young male migrants in a state care facility for unaccompanied minor asylum seekers in Istanbul, Turkey. We focus on how the EU-Turkey Statement, which came into force in March 2016, affected the young people's options and hopes and how they responded to the resultant strengthening of border control. Drawing on long-term ethnographic fieldwork in Istanbul and the Aegean area between 2015 and 2016 we sh…
Development or Displacement
Keywords: tourism, cultural heritage, Cappadocia, Turkey, economic development, economic upheaval, social transformation, displacement, architecture/built environment, visual anthropology, Central Asia
The border event in the everyday
This article addresses the everyday lives of young male migrants in a state care facility for unaccompanied minor asylum seekers in Istanbul, Turkey. We focus on how the EU-Turkey Statement, which came into force in March 2016, affected the young people's options and hopes and how they responded to the resultant strengthening of border control. Drawing on long-term ethnographic fieldwork in Istanbul and the Aegean area between 2015 and 2016 we sh…
Development or Displacement
Keywords: tourism, cultural heritage, Cappadocia, Turkey, economic development, economic upheaval, social transformation, displacement, architecture/built environment, visual anthropology, Central Asia
The border event in the everyday
This article addresses the everyday lives of young male migrants in a state care facility for unaccompanied minor asylum seekers in Istanbul, Turkey. We focus on how the EU-Turkey Statement, which came into force in March 2016, affected the young people's options and hopes and how they responded to the resultant strengthening of border control. Drawing on long-term ethnographic fieldwork in Istanbul and the Aegean area between 2015 and 2016 we sh…
Repositioning Engaged Anthropology
This special issue aims to shed light on and recognize the full potential of engaged anthropology and its place in academia and beyond. It argues for an inclusive approach to be both theoretically enriching and methodologically grounded in diverse practices and forms. The introduction addresses common confusions and obstacles distracting engaged anthropology from its core premises and potentials. As the Interface Commission of the Swiss Anthropol…
Learning to Be Freed
This paper delves into the life stories of three unaccompanied asylum seeking youth residing at a state care shelter in Istanbul in 2015 and 2016. Through its intervention, the research follows an engaged anthropological approach to reveal the hidden aspects of the youth's emotional and intellectual worlds. The in-depth life stories shared here illuminate Homi Bhabha's Third Space Theory (1994) and are amplified by a methodological approach we ca…
Brotherhood at times of war
Previous articleNext article FreeFilm SymposiumBrotherhood at times of war Reviewing the film Unwritten Letters Comment on Unwritten Letters. 2020. Max Bloching and Abd Alrahman Dukmak, directors. Distributed by The Royal Anthropological Institute.Eda Elif TibetEda Elif TibetUniversity of Bern Search for more articles by this author PDFPDF PLUSFull Text Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLin…
Shifting research paradigms
This paper introduces a conceptual approach called Indigenized Multimodalities, aimed at fostering collaboration among policy, science, and art. Utilizing multimodal anthropology, this approach promotes transformative scholarship and dismantles barriers between scientific fields. The methodology was developed during the “Bridging Values” global consortium project and informed a cinema-based pedagogy implemented in EthnoKino’s Doc Impact Lab for M…
Reaffirming the Role of Anthropology in Transformative Change
This brief response to reviews of the Ascona Charter asks how it resonates with and connects diverse realities, concerns, and experiences of transformation. The Charter responds to a collective call from students and engaged scholars for adopting collective action that prioritizes transformation and positive change in the world, rather than remaining caught in neoliberal metrics and individualized trajectories. By operationalizing the Charter’s v…
ACTRACT. The Ascona Transformation Charter
In this 21st century, the enormous scale and extent of social inequalities and ecological devastation prompt us to revisit the relevance and positionality of anthropology as a discipline and a societal project. how then to address systemic change and transformation both within and outside the discipline of anthropology? We, as a collective of anthropologists from Switzerland and Europe, including members of the Swiss Anthropological Association (…
Sociology (4 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (2 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Charter (2 works) · Children's Rights and Participation (2 works) · Conversation (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · History (2 works)