Biography:

Rustem Ertug Altinay is a graduate student at Bogazici University, Istanbul. His main areas of interest are identity politics and social studies of science. His articles have been published in the journals Feminist Media Studies, Women's Studies Quarterly, International Journal of Feminist Approaches to Bioethics, Journal of Women's History, National Association of Student Anthropologists (NASA) e-Journal as well as edited volumes including Encyclopedia of Gender and Society (SAGE), Encyclopedia of Gay Folklife (M. E. Sharpe), Encyclopedia of Motherhood (SAGE), Encyclopedia of Infanticide (Edwin Mellen Press), and Encyclopedia of Movies and American Culture (ABC-CLIO). He has also held fellowships at the University of Salzburgs Center for Ethics and Poverty Research, Austria, and Georg Eckert Institute for International Textbook Research, Germany.

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