Nilüfer Pembecioğlu

Nilüfer Pembecioğlu, a professor at Istanbul University's Faculty of Communication, Radio, Television, and Cinema, has authored numerous articles on topics such as teacher training, language, linguistics, education, communication, journalism, peace journalism, new media, citizenship, children, women, and advertising on a national and international level. With her projects, she has received the top academic researcher prize at Istanbul University six times. Since 2003, she has organized the International Children and Communication Congress and International Children's Film Festival. Apart from her academic writings, she has directed eight feature documentary films, 30 short films, and eight animations. She specialized in Media Literacy, Social Discrimination and Exclusion, Cyberbullying, Systemic Family Therapy, Film Therapy, and Systemic Family Therapy and Family Coaching. She mainly works with disadvantaged groups such as women, refugees, gifted, deaf, and handicapped children.

Publications

Foreword
Nilüfer Pembecioğlu. © 2023. 6 pages.
This Foreword is included in the book Handbook of Research on Bullying in Media and Beyond.
Lévi-Straussian Structural Analysis of the Western Myth in Star Wars: May the Force Be With Who!
Işıl Tombul, Nilüfer Pembecioğlu. © 2023. 20 pages.
The Star Wars film series, which began in the 1970s and has since continued with trilogies, spin-offs, prequels, and sequels, is a space western with science fiction elements...
Modeling the Impact of Social Media Influencers on Intention to Visit Ecotourism Destinations in the Global South
Abid Yasin, Syed Hassan Raza, Nilufer Pembecioglu, Umer Zaman, Emenyeonu C Ogadimma, Arsala Marium Khan, Sanan Waheed Khan. © 2023. 21 pages.
Social media influencers promote ecotourism by sharing their personal experiences, opinions, and recommendations about eco-friendly destinations with their followers. Moreover...
Handbook of Research on Digital Citizenship and Management During Crises
Erdem Öngün, Nilüfer Pembecioğlu, Uğur Gündüz. © 2022. 440 pages.
Today, individuals and societies of the digital age are no longer constrained by conventional contexts, narratives, settings, and status; they are surrounded and guided by...
Case Study of Gender and Career Choices: Being and Becoming Medical People
Uğur Gündüz, Nilüfer Pembecioğlu. © 2021. 39 pages.
This chapter aims to provide information about the situation of being female in the medical field and facing gender inequality. The medical education opportunities are put into...
The Difference Between the Western Reflections of Disaster News and Orientalist Perspectives: Positioning Women in the Case of Titanic
Nilüfer Pembecioğlu, Uğur Gündüz. © 2021. 20 pages.
The women issue is important not only in Western but also in Eastern cultures. Positioned in between the East and West, Turkey always provides an interesting collection of cases...
Reflections of Orientalism and Modernism in the Film Hamam by Ferzan Özpetek
Nilüfer Pembecioğlu, Nebahat Akgün Çomak. © 2021. 21 pages.
Having the visual and linguistic text of the film Hamam as the main data, the chapter discusses how the values are attributed to the images of orientalism and modernism and how...
Cyber Bullying: Global and Local Practices on Awareness Raising
Emıne Nılufer Pembecıoglu, Hatıce Irmaklı. © 2020. 30 pages.
Cyber bullying is a serious and newly arising problem of today's world due to the negative intentions in using the recent technological improvements. However, despite its...
Decision Making Process in Intercultural Communication
Emıne Nılufer Pembecıoglu, Hatıce Irmaklı. © 2019. 35 pages.
The society we live in and the culture we're surrounded by all have an impact on our decision-making processes requiring that media literacy skills start flourishing during...
Cyber Bullying: Global and Local Practices on Awareness Raising
Emıne Nılufer Pembecıoglu, Hatıce Irmaklı. © 2019. 23 pages.
Cyber bullying is a serious and newly arising problem of today's world due to the negative intentions in using the recent technological improvements. However, despite its...