{"id":33774,"date":"2026-03-11T13:33:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T17:33:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/?p=33774"},"modified":"2026-03-11T13:33:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T17:33:25","slug":"dr-cihan-erdal-has-been-awarded-a-sshrc-postdoctoral-fellowship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/2026\/dr-cihan-erdal-has-been-awarded-a-sshrc-postdoctoral-fellowship\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Cihan Erdal has been awarded a SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Dr. Cihan Erdal has been awarded a SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowship\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. Cihan Erdal has been awarded a SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowship for 2026\u20132028, and will be joining the Centre for Drama, Theatre &amp; Performance Studies (CDTPS) at the University of Toronto as a Postdoctoral Fellow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. Erdal will undertake a new research project titled \u201cChoreographing Radical Hope: The Arts as Political Response in Nihilistic Times\u201d as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the CDTPS at the University of Toronto, working with Professor Kathleen Gallagher.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through centering youth-led creative responses, Dr. Erdal\u2019s upcoming multi-sited ethnographic research not only offers new empirical insights but also proposes a theoretical model for examining democratic resilience through artistic-political orientations as radical democratic engagement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Cihan Erdal has been awarded a SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowship for 2026\u20132028, and will be joining the Centre for Drama, Theatre &amp; Performance Studies (CDTPS) at the University of Toronto as a Postdoctoral Fellow. Dr. Erdal will undertake a new research project titled \u201cChoreographing Radical Hope: The Arts as Political Response in Nihilistic Times\u201d as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":307,"featured_media":33740,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[64,57,22,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-adjuncts","category-alumni","category-departmental-blog","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/307"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33774"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33775,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33774\/revisions\/33775"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}