Hakan KARAHASAN

Took his PhD in Communication and Media Studies from Near East University (NEU). At the moment, he works at NEU at the Department of Film Making and Broadcasting as an instructor. In 2009-2010, he was a guest researcher at the department of Communication Disciplines – Semiotics (now, the Department of Philosophy and Communication) at the University of Bologna, under the supervision of Anna Maria Lorusso. Since 2004, he got involved in Education for Peace projects with POST Research Institute and took in part in analysing history education on the northern part of Cyprus. His studies were mostly published in various journals in Cyprus and in Turkey, including the book that he edited entitled, Past Traumas: The Representation of History and Peace Education, published by POST Research Institute in 2013 and Education in a Multicultural Cyprus, edited by Iacovos Psaltis, Nicos Anastasiou, Hubert Faustmann, Maria Hadjipavlou, Hakan Karahasan, and Marilena Zackheos entitled, published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing in 2017. His research interests are philosophy of communication, new capitalism and its relation with communication, Emmanuel Levinas, and history education.