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Ali Rıza Taşkale, Assistant Professor

Educational Background

  • Y. Lisans/Graduate Hacettepe University - Sociology, 2003 - 2006
  • Y. Lisans/Graduate Lancaster University - Sociology (with Distinction), 2007 - 2008
  • Doktora/PhD University of Sheffield - Human Geography (passed without corrections - in the top 10% for speed of completing the dissertation), 2009 - 2013

Article / Articles

  • Taşkale, Ali Rıza. (2015). “Gücül, Edimsel, Devrimci Olay: Gezi İsyanı Üzerine”, Mülkiye Dergisi, 2(39), 41-60. [OTHER INTERNATIONAL INDEXED JOURNAL]
  • Taşkale, Ali Rıza. (2013). “Gezi Revolt: Critique, Courage”, July 8, //societyandspace.com/2013/07/08/gezi-revolt-critique-courage-a-commentary-by-ali-riza-taskale/, Society and Space Open Site.
  • Taşkale, Ali Rıza. (2011). “Margins of Nihilism/Nihilisms of Margin: Social Theory Facing Nihilism”, Theory, Culture & Society , 2(28), 152-161. [SSCI]
  • Taşkale, Ali Rıza. (2010). “Bugün Nihilizm: Terör ve Teröre Karşı Savaş’ın Kesişmeli Sentezi” (Nihilism Today – The disjunctive synthesis of terror and the war against terror). Co-authored with Bülent Diken. Toplum ve Bilim, 117, 118-41. [ULAKBİM].
  • Taşkale, Ali Rıza. (2008). “Distant”, Journal for Cultural Research, 3(12), 281-294. [OTHER INTERNATIONAL INDEXED JOURNAL]
  • Taşkale, Ali Rıza. (2005). “Amerika Nereye? (with a summary in English)”, Felsefelogos, 7(27), 22-43. [OTHER INTERNATIONAL INDEXED JOURNAL].

DİĞER İNGİLİZCE YAYINLAR

  • Taşkale, Ali Rıza. (2012). “Kettling and the Fear of Revolution”, Critical Legal Thinking, March 23, //www.criticallegalthinking.com/2012/03/23/kettling-and-the-fear-of-revolution/
  • Taşkale, Ali Rıza. (2012). “Debt as a Mode of Governance”, Critical Legal Thinking, April 16, //www.criticallegalthinking.com/2012/04/16/debt-as-a-mode-of-governance/
  • Taşkale, Ali Rıza. (2012). “On the Militancy of 2011 and the Time of Revolution”, Critical Legal Thinking, October 12, //criticallegalthinking.com/2012/10/10/on-the-militancy-of-2011-and-the-time-of-revolution/
  • Taşkale, Ali Rıza. (2012). “Pasolini’s Salò: Torture is Political”, Critical Legal Thinking, November 29, //criticallegalthinking.com/2012/11/29/pasolinis-salo-torture-is-political/

Congress and Symposium​

  • 11-14 June 2015: “‘There’s Another Turkey Out There’: The Utopian Aspects of Gezi Revolt”, Uniconflicts in spaces of crisis: Critical approaches in, against and beyond the University, Department of Architecture Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
  • 2014: “Neoliberal Governmentality: Foucault on the Rule of Law”, Doctoral Workshop From security societies to (neo)liberalism: Foucault, the modern International and World Politics, Association pour le Centre Michel Foucault IMEC, Abbaye d’Ardenne, Caen, France.
  • 2013: “Pasolini’s Salò: Torture As A Political Symbol Of Sovereign Exceptionalism”, Culthist ’13: Cultural History Conference / On Symbols In The History Of Culture, Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Turkey (Keynote).
  • 2012: “Contemporary Biopolitics as Preemptive Counter-Revolution”, The Political Theology of Liberalism: Power, Resistance, Eschatology, Rovaniemi-Finland, University of Lapland.
  • 2012: “Discipline and the Birth of Neoliberalism”, Human Geography Departmental Seminar, University of Sheffield, Sheffield-UK, University of Sheffield.
  • 2012: “Radical Critique as Divine Violence”, Political Violence in International Relations after the Death of God, Leeds-UK, University of Leeds.
  • 2011: “Preemptive Indifference”, Global Insecurities: Insurgency, Development, and World Order Ten Years On, Leeds-UK, University of Leeds.
  • 2011: “The Militarization of ‘Everyday’ City: Geography Facing the Camp”, Crime and the City Symposium, Sheffield Centre for Criminological Research, Sheffield-UK, University of Sheffield.
  • 2011: “The Post-Political City: Four Social Regimes, Four Affects, and Radical Politics Today”, Why does political geography matter?, CFP: RGS-IBG political geography workshop, Newcastle-UK , Newcastle University.
  • 2010 : “Nihilism, Post-Politics and the Indispensability of Revolution”, Waiting for the Political Moment Conference, Utrecht and Rotterdam-Netherlands.
  • 2010: “Urban Jungle: Camp(ing) as a Post-Political Strategy”, FSS Postgraduate Research Student Conference, The Interdisciplinary Centre of the Social Sciences (ICOSS) Postgraduate Conference, Sheffield-UK, ICOSS-University of Sheffield.
  • 2009: “Biopolitics and (the War Against) Terror”, Ege University 12thInternational Cultural Studies Symposium, İzmir-Turkey, Ege University.
  • 2008: “The Politics of Terror”, 2nd Global Conference: Fear Horror and Terror, Oxford-UK, University of Oxford.
  • 2008: “The Sociology of Boredom: Is There Hope?”, II. Lancaster University Summer Conference, Lancaster-UK, Lancaster University.
  • 2008: “The Politics of Boredom”, 9th Essex conference in Critical Political Theory, Colchester-UK, University Of Essex.

Book / Books

  • Taşkale, Ali Rıza. (2016). Post-Politics in Context. London, New York: Routledge (Forthcoming).
  • Taşkale, Ali Rıza. (2015). “Michael Dillon: Biyopolitikanın Siyasi İlahiyatı”, O. Kartal (Ed.) Biyopolitika Tartışmaları I: Tarihsel İzlek. Ankara: Notabene (Forthcoming).
  • Taşkale, Ali Rıza. (2015). Neoliberal ve Militarist Post-Politika: Siyasalı Bastırma “Sanat”ı. Ankara: Notabene.
  • Taşkale, Ali Rıza. (2010). “Clash of Nihilisms”, in The Domination of Fear Ed. Mikko C, ; Oxford: Inter-Disciplinary Press.
  • Taşkale, Ali Rıza. (2009). “Walter Benjamin’i Yeniden Düşünmek”, Yeni Teoriler içinde (New Theories) Ed. A Ozturk, Ankara: Vadi.
  • Taşkale, Ali Rıza. (2008). “Terör, Belirsizlik ve Politikanin Sonu”, Toplumsal Üzerine Yeni Perspektifler içinde (New Perspectives on the Social) Ed. Armagan Öztürk, Ankara: Dipnot.

Professional Business Exprience

  • [2013] - [Devam Ediyor], Hacettepe University, Dr. Research Assistant.
  • [2009] - [2013], Hacettepe University - Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Research Assistant.
  • [2006] - [2009], Hacettepe University - Faculty of Communication, Research Assistant.

Awards

  • Learned Society Fund, 2012, Kurum: University of Sheffield, Ödül Tipi: Conference grant.
  • Learned Society Fund, 2012, Kurum: University of Sheffield, Ödül Tipi: Conference grant.
  • Learned Society Fund, 2011, Kurum: University of Sheffield, Ödül Tipi: Conference grant.
  • Learned Society Fund, 2011, Kurum: University of Sheffield, Ödül Tipi: Conference grant.
  • Learned Society Fund, 2010, Kurum: University of Sheffield, Ödül Tipi: Conference grant.
  • The University of Sheffield Studentship (£67.500), 2009, Kurum: The University of Sheffield, Ödül Tipi: Studentship.
  • Research Support Grant, 2009, Kurum: University of Sheffield, Ödül Tipi: Conference grant.
  • British Chevening Scholarship, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (£19.448), 2007, Kurum: British Council, Ödül Tipi: Postgraduate Scholarship.
  • Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Summer University on Greek language and culture, 2004, Kurum: Turkish Ministry of National Education, Ödül Tipi: State Fellowship.