Kürşat Bumin

Philosopher

Death
13 November, 2018
Education
Ankara University Language and History-Geography Faculty Department of Philosophy

Philosopher (b. 1947, Yıldızeli / Sivas - d. 13 November 2018, Istanbul). He graduated from Ankara University DTCF Department of Philosophy (1972). He conducted research between the years 1972 and 1980 in Paris on political philosophy. He worked as a lecturer at the Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Literature, Ege University (1985-1995); and at Istanbul Bilgi University, Faculty of Communication after 1998 in media and communication systems.

He received 1982 Yazko Research Encouragement Award with his work titled Sivil Toplum ve Devlet. He was one of the editors of website named Medyakronik (2000-2001). He wrote articles mostly on media criticism in Yeni Binyıl and Yeni Şafak newspapers; and in Aktüel magazine. He published other articles in Birikim journal. He hosted the discussion program named “Açık Görüş” on STV and TV 8 with Etyen Mahcupyan and Ali Bayramoglu (1997-2004).

WORKS:

Sivil Toplum ve Devlet (1981), Batı’da Devlet ve Çocuk (1983), Demokrasi Arayışında Kent (1990), Medyakronik (1998), Okulumuz Resmi İdeolojimiz ve Politikaya Övgü (1998), Otoriter Demagoji - Farklı Ol Benim Gibi Ol (2001), Hukuksuzluğun Günlüğü (2004).

REFERENCE: İhsan Işık / Yazarlar Sözlüğü (1990, 1998) - Türkiye Yazarlar Ansiklopedisi (2001, 2004) - Resimli ve Metin Örnekli Türkiye Edebiyatçılar ve Kültür Adamları Ansiklopedisi (2006, gen. 2. bas. 2007).

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