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Assist.Prof. (PhD) Mustafa Ahmet Süner

Faculty of Human and Social Sciences / Dept. of English Language and Literature

Short CV

After completing his undergraduate studies at the Faculty of Engineering at Boğaziçi University, Mustafa Ahmet Süner completed his first Masters and Ph.D. degrees in the United States at Duke University in the Department of Civil Engineering (2000) and his second Masters and Ph.D. degrees, also in the United States, at University of Southern California in the Department of Comparative Literature (2006). He started his academic career as a full-time academician at Yaşar University and was later appointed as an Assistant Professor at the same university. He is currently working as a full-time academician at the Faculty of Human and Social Sciences in the Department of English Language and Literature at Yaşar University.

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Education

Phd

/ University of Southern California
Karşılaştırmalı Edebiyat
Thesis Name: Words pictured, pictured read: Imagination, literary language and visuality in wittgenstein, heidegger and sartre (2006)
Thesis Advisor: Peter Starr
1999 - 2006

Bachelor

İNŞAAT MÜHENDİSLİĞİ BÖLÜMÜ / BOĞAZİÇİ ÜNİVERSİTESİ
MÜHENDİSLİK FAKÜLTESİ/İNŞAAT MÜHENDİSLİĞİ BÖLÜMÜ/İNŞAAT MÜHENDİSLİĞİ PR. (İNGİLİZCE)/
MÜHENDİSLİK FAKÜLTESİ
1989 - 1993

Academic Titles

Lecturer

University of Southern California / The School of Humanities / Comparative Literature
2015 - 2015

Asst.Prof.Dr.

YAŞAR ÜNİVERSİTESİ / FEN-EDEBİYAT FAKÜLTESİ / İNGİLİZ DİLİ VE EDEBİYATI BÖLÜMÜ
2007 -

Thesis Superviser

Master Thesis
SELEN KAPTAN Pastiche Identities: The Impossibility of Acquiring a True Self in Angela Carter's "The Passion of New Eve" and Pedro Almodóvar's "The Skin I Live In" Yaşar Üniversitesi 2023
GÜLCE AYDEMİR Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice a novel in between romance and realism Yaşar Üniversitesi 2019
FUNDA NEDİCEYUVA Trauma-language relationship in Arundhati Roy's "The God of Small Things" Yaşar Üniversitesi 2014
BEYZA DEMET SARIKAYA An analysis of the relationships between the British and the Indians based on the representation of settings in E. M. Forster's "A Passage to India" Yaşar Üniversitesi 2014
PhD Thesis

Publications

7.1 Published or Accepted to be Published in International Journals Covered by (SCI & SCI-E & SSCI & AHCI)
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET Bringing Back the Picture: A Revision of the Pictorial Understanding of Language in Light of Wittgenstein Verifiche, 51(), 87-107. (AHCI) 2022
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET On the Contribution of Tenniel’s Illustrations to the Reading of the Alice Books Children’s Literature in Education, 51(), 41-62. (AHCI) 2020
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET Sartre’s Dessin, Literature and the Ambiguities of the Representing Word Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences, 19(), 891-904. (AHCI) 2020
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET An Interpretation of Sartre's Phenomenology of the Image as a Phenomenology of the Sign Journal of Philosophical Research, 45(), 231-247. (AHCI) 2020
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET The Sublimating and Suspending Uses of Music in Radcliffe's The Mysteries of Udolpho Eighteenth-Century Studies, 53(3), 447-461. (AHCI) 2020
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET Air, Bubble and the Horrid Image: The Representation of Fear and the Supernatural in Macbeth Neophilologus, 103(), 591-605. (AHCI) 2019
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET Frames, World-Pictures and Representations: Heidegger's Critique of the Picture Idealistic Studies, 49(1), 65-84. (AHCI) 2019
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET What is the Literary Image in 2019? A Reevaluation of Mitchell’s Encyclopedia Entry Style, 53(1), 59-78. (AHCI) 2019
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET Beyond Repression and Back to the Secrets of the Familiar: A Critical Look at Freud’s Essay on the Uncanny Oxford German Studies, 48(2), 196-217. (AHCI) 2019
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET "Be Not Afeared": Sycorax and The Rhetoric of Fear in the Tempest Renascence, 71(3), 187-206. (AHCI) 2019
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET The Ineluctable Sign in Sartre's Account of Franconay's Imitation Studia Phaenomenologica, 19(), 311-325. (AHCI) 2019
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET The Elucidatory Uses of Wittgenstein’s Scale of Nonsense in Lewis Carroll’s Wonderland Narratives Children’s Literature in Education, 50(2), 178-192. (AHCI) 2019
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET The Representation of Time, Modernity and Its Prehistory in Dracula Studia Neophilologica, 90(1), 56-70. (AHCI) 2018
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET The Gothic Horrors of the Private Realm and the Return to the Public in John Polidori’s The Vampyre Moderna Sprak, 112(1), 187-200. (AHCI) 2018
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET The Late Victorian Economy of Countenance in Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Papers on Language and Literature, 54(3), 219-236. (AHCI) 2018
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET A critical evaluation of Heidegger’s criticism of aesthetics in ‘The Origin of the Work of Art’ Journal of European Studies, 47(1), 21-33. (AHCI) 2017
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET Spectral Narration and the Houses of Desire in Charlotte Brontë’s Villette College Literature, 44(3), 315-343. (AHCI) 2017
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET The Comic Tragedy of Mere Men and Women: The Ambiguously Distracting Use of Laughter in The Castle of Otranto and Its Prefaces Atlantis: Journal of the Spanish Association for Anglo-American Studies, 38(2), 11-26. (AHCI) 2016
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET The Ambiguous Pictures in the Philosophy of Language in Wittgenstein’s Tractatus Acta Philosophica, 25(1), 135-154. (AHCI) 2016
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET Reinventing the everyday in the age of spectacle: Jean-Luc Godard's artistic and political response to modernity in his early works Studies in French Cinema, 15(2), 123-137. (AHCI) 2015
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET The Visual Way to Language and Literature in Heidegger's "Work of Art" Essay Oxford German Studies, 43(3), 262-282. (AHCI) 2014
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET Ireland, Literature, and Truth: Heideggerian Themes in “The Dead” Anglia - Zeitschrift für englische Philologie, 127(1), 22-40. (AHCI) 2009
7.2 Published or accepted to be published in International journals covered by other indexes
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET The truth in Almodóvar’s melodramatic moment: the curious interplay between melodrama and reality in ”High Heels” Journal of Iberian and Latin American Studies, 22(3), 181-195. Emerging Sources Citation Index 2016
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET,Utku Şenol,Nagchaudhuri Abhijit Effect of Time Lag and Use of Compensators in the Active Control of Buildings Subjected to Earthquake Excitation Journal of Structural Control (Current Title: Structural Control and Health Monitoring), 2(2), 79-101. Şimdilik Bilinmiyor 1995
7.3 Published in CPCI-S or CPCI-SSH indexed conference proceedings International
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET Values and the Role of Literature and the Arts in the Making of the EU 15th International IDEA Conference: Studies in English 2022
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET (Davetli Konuşmacı-Basılmadı) Gothic, Quo Vadis? The Endless Expansions of The Gothic and The Question of Origins Seminar organized by the Comparative Literature Department, University of Southen California 2015
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET (Davetli Konuşmacı) The Horrors of the Private and the Return to the Public in John Polidori's Vampyre Seminar organized by the Department of English Language and Literature, University of Minho, Braga, Portekiz 2014
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET Spectral Narration and Speculation in Charlotte Brontë’s Villette (Kongre kitapçığında özeti basılı bildiri) 2013 / 21st METU British Novelists Conference: "Brontë Sisters and Their Work" 2013
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET Literature and Literary Study in an Age of Comparative and Universal Contexts (Kongre kitapçığında özeti basılı bildiri) 4th International Idea Conference 2009
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET Words, Gifts, Binds and Nothing: The Unbalanced Economies of Shakespeare's Timon of Athens (Tam Metni yayımlanmış bildiri) Tribute to Professor Oya Başak: Rereading Shakespeare in Text and Performance 2004
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET The Romantic-Gothic Sign-Play and Bricolage in H.R. Haggard's King Solomon Mines (Özet Bildiri) 3rd International Congress on Multidisciplinary Sciences (ICMUSS) 2021
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET A Novel Programmatic Approach to World Literature and a Comparison between the Poetic Worlds of Two Poems by William Wordsworth and Melih Cevdet Anday (Özet Bildiri) 1st International Art and Literature Congress (ISARC) 2021
7.4 Books & Book Chapters International
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET Global Issues in Business and Organization Studies Chapter:Organisational Secrecy and John Grisham’s The Firm as an Uncanny House of Secrets Page (68-90) Chapter Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2021
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET Performativity of Villainy and Evil in Anglophone Literature and Media Chapter:Colonial “Idea” and “Work”: The Evil in Marlow’s Heart of Darkness Page (203-226) Chapter Palgrave Macmillan 2021
7.5 Published or Accepted to be Published in National Journals
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET, AKTENER ILGIN The Use of an Interpretive Scheme in Examining Two Turkish Translations of Doyle's "Speckled Band" Uludağ Üniversitesi Fen-Edebiyat Fakültesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 21(38), 443-476. TR DİZİN 2020
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET Class Difference and The Right to Privacy: The Ambiguous Moral Bets of Pushkin's "The Queen of Spades" Iğdır University Journal of Social Sciences, 20(), 41-66. TR DİZİN 2019
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET, AKALTUN AKAN EVREN The Uncanny Homes and Homelessness in Kafka's "A Country Doctor" Dokuz Eylul University Journal of Humanities, 6(2), 363-379. Dergipark 2019
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET The Unveiling Gaze and The Superstition of Sexuality in The Monk Journal of Yaşar University, (8), 60-83. TR DİZİN 2013
7.6 Published Conference Proceedings National
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET (Davetli Konuşmacı) Presentation of Current Research: ”The Representation of Time, Modernity and its Prehistory in Dracula” (Davetli Konuşmacı) Seminar organized by the Department of English Language and Literature, Yaşar University 2018
SÜNER MUSTAFA AHMET,HOPE TREVOR JOHN,Hibbert Jeffrey (Davetli Konuşmacı-Basılmadı) "Closely, Keenly, Shrewdly:" Close Readings of Jane Eyre (Davetli Konuşmacı) Joint Presentation/Seminar on Charlotte Bronte organized by the Department of English Language and Literature, Yaşar University 2011

Projects

Fictions for the Future of the European Values: Confrontiing Fears and Building Values by way of Literature and Art

Avrupa Birliği

Administrative Duties

Enstitü Müdür Yardımcısı YAŞAR ÜNİVERSİTESİ

2009 - 2010

Awards

Başarılı Araştırmacı Ödülü

/ TÜRKİYE
2020

Başarılı Araştırmacı Ödülü

/ TÜRKİYE
2019

Visiting Scholar (Ziyaretçi Akademisyen) statüsü

University of Southern California / AMERİKA BİRLEŞİK DEVLETLERİ
2015

Başarılı Araştırmacı Ödülü

/ TÜRKİYE
2015

Erasmus Teaching Mobility Grant

Erasmus / TÜRKİYE
2014

Honorable Mention (Second Place) in the College Doctoral Research Prize Competition

University of Southern California, Los Angeles / AMERİKA BİRLEŞİK DEVLETLERİ
2007

Language Scholarship for Summer Course in German at the University of Leipzig

Herder Institut, Leipzig / ALMANYA
1997

Mezuniyet Başarı Ödülü (Lisans)

/ TÜRKİYE
1993

Courses

Korkuyla İlgili Korkular ve Avrupa Birliğinde Ortak Değerler Yaratma Aracı Olarak Edebiyat ve Sanat (Güz Dönemi) (2022-2023)

Weekly Hour : 4

Edebi Kuram (2022-2023)

Weekly Hour : 4

İngiliz Roman Çalışmaları I (2022-2023)

Weekly Hour : 3

Avrupa Birliğinin Geleceği İçin Kurgular: Korkularla Yüzleşme ve Ortak Değerler Yaratma Aracı olarak Sanat ve Edebiyat (2022-2023)

Weekly Hour : 3

Korkuyla İlgili Korkular ve Avrupa Birliğinde Ortak Değerler Yaratma Aracı Olarak Edebiyat ve Sanat (Bahar Dönemi) (2022-2023)

Weekly Hour : 4

Romana Giriş (2022-2023)

Weekly Hour : 4

Korkuyla İlgili Kurgular ve Avrupa Birliğinde Ortak Değerler Yaratma Aracı olarak Edebiyat ve Sanat (2021-2022)

Weekly Hour : 4

Edebi Türler I (Literary Genres I) (2021-2022)

Weekly Hour : 3

Edebi Kuram (2021-2022)

Weekly Hour : 4

Edebi Temalar II (2021-2022)

Weekly Hour : 4

Romana Giriş (2021-2022)

Weekly Hour : 4

Avrupa Birliğinin Geleceği İçin Kurgular: Korkularla Yüzleşme ve Ortak Değerler Yaratma Aracı olarak Sanat ve Edebiyat (2021-2022)

Weekly Hour : 3

Korkuyla İlgili Kurgular ve Avrupa Birliğinde Ortak Değerler Yaratma Aracı olarak Edebiyat ve Sanat (2020-2021)

Weekly Hour : 4

Edebi Kuram (2020-2021)

Weekly Hour : 4

Romana Giriş (2020-2021)

Weekly Hour : 4

Edebi Türler I (2020-2021)

Weekly Hour : 3

Avrupa Birliğinin Geleceği İçin Kurgular: Korkularla Yüzleşme ve Ortak Değerler Yaratma Aracı olarak Edebiyat ve Sanat (2020-2021)

Weekly Hour : 3

Contact

Üniversite Cad. No: 37-39 Ağaçlı Yol
Bornova / İZMİR