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Gökbörü Sarp Tanyildiz is an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at Brock University and the Director of the Social Justice Research Institute. He is an interdisciplinary scholar with interests in Marxist, feminist, anti-racist, and queer thought. His research addresses embodied social relations, particularly focusing on race, gender, and sexuality within the context of contemporary late capitalism. Tanyildiz's work investigates the repercussions of these conceptualizations on cultural, performative, and political formations. He employs critical frameworks from sociology, gender studies, critical race theory, and human geography. His publications cover a diverse range of topics including decolonization, social reproduction, and protest cultures, and aim to analyze the everyday, lived experiences that reflect social, spatial, and political dynamics. Tanyildiz has authored and contributed to various books and journal articles, examining theoretical methodologies and the dynamics of human praxis in relation to power and history making.
This entry applies to the general Graduate Studies standard for departments such as English Language and Literature, History, Philosophy, and Sociology.