Upcoming symposium - Literature, Care, and the Ethics of Living in Southwest Asia and North Africa, at Utrecht University
Müge Özoğlu (Utrecht University) and I are happy to share that our upcoming symposium, “Literature, Care, and the Ethics of Living in Southwest Asia and North Africa,” has received funding from OSL (Netherlands Research School for Literary Studies) and will be included in OSL’s 2025-2026 Academic Programme! ✨ Join us in Utrecht on 10 April 2026 to rethink care, vulnerability & solidarity beyond crisis.
Merve Tabur
Lecturer/Researcher
I am a scholar of comparative literature and environmental humanities, focusing on how environmental destruction is depicted in speculative fiction, film, and visual arts from Southwest Asia/North Africa and its Anglophone diasporas.