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Sergül Nguyen is a lecturer in the Department of Media and Communication at Erasmus University Rotterdam. She earned her PhD in Media Communication Studies from Galatasaray University, Istanbul, in 2021. She also holds a Master’s degree in European Studies from Sciences Po Paris and a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology from Bogazici University, Istanbul. Since joining Erasmus University in February 2020, she has focused on educating and researching in the field of media and communication. Her prior experience includes working as a lecturer at the University of Applied Sciences Utrecht and as a visiting fellow at Cardiff University's School of Journalism, Media Culture Studies in 2018. Additionally, from 2011 to 2014, she served as a correspondent for news channel CNN Turk, where she covered both local and international news. Her professional trajectory has enabled her to transfer her skills in journalism to corporate communications, having previously worked for the Turkish conglomerate Sabanci. Nguyen's academic interests lie in the intersection of corporate communication and media research, as evidenced by her editorial role with the Corporate Reputation Review. Through her work, she aims to critically analyze the effects of media and communication in contemporary society.
Erasmus University Rotterdam • Rotterdam, Netherlands
Lecturer in the Department of Media and Communication.
University of Applied Sciences Utrecht •
Previous position as lecturer before joining Erasmus University.
Cardiff University School of Journalism, Media Culture Studies •
Conducted research and contributed to academic discussions in media culture.
CNN Turk •
Reported on local and foreign news.
Department of Econometrics / MSc Econometrics and Management Science.