Ana Frank
Afrankica [at] gmail.com
Groups
Gender
Religion
EU Relationship
Identity
Civil Society
Human Rights
Career
Since 2007 Junior research fellow at Peace Institute, Institute for Contemporary Social and Political Studies, Metelkova 6, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia, http://www.mirovni-institut.si/
Academic Career
Since 2009 PhD candidate, department of Policy analysis – European aspects, University of Ljubljana, topic of PhD research: The influence of Europeanization on religious discourses in framing gender equality and intimate citizenship policies in Turkey
2010 MA in Anthropology of Gender, Faculty of Humanities, Ljubljana
2005-2007 Research student, Istanbul University
2004 BA in International relations, University of Ljubljana
Publications
Religious and ethnic feminist minorities in Turkey – from marginalisation to fight for feminist subjectivity, Treatises and Documents, Journal of Ethnic Studies, No.64, 2011, pp. 112–138 (published in Slovenian language).
Rethinking European past and future legacies, Journal of contemporary European studies, Vol.18/2, 2010, pp. 229–239.
Critically about Islam - review of Irshad Manji, The trouble with Islam today, Revija 2000, Vol. 203, 204, 205; 2008, pp. 299–304 (published in Slovenian language).
Gender (in)equality in Slovenia, (co-author with Vlasta Jalušič and Roman kuhar) in BAER, Susanne (ed.). Between success and disappointment : gender equality policies in an enlarged Europe, Gender kompetent, Bd. 4, Bielefeld, Kleine, 2008, pp. 234–253.
To Read Religion as Political Text: Martyrdom and Suicide in Islam, chapter in book: Religija in nasilje (Religion and violence), Jan Assmann et. al, Faculty of Social Sciences and Revija 2000, Ljubljana, 2008, pp. 91–105 (published in Slovenian language).
Suicide attacks as a consequence of modern interpretations of martyrdom in Islam, Časopis za kritiko znanosti, domišljijo in novo antropologijo, XXXIII, No: 221, 2005, pp. 257–271 (published in Slovenian language).
Are suicide attackers really religious fanatics? On understanding suicide attacks, MonitorISH, VII/2, 2005, pp.117–134 (published in Slovenian language).
Internships
2005-2007 Türkiye Avrupa Vakfı – TAV, Istanbul