Writing

Baykurt, Burcu. 2024. “Corporate Capture.” In: Keywords of the Datafied State, edited by Jenna Burrell, Ranjit Singh, and Patrick Davison. Data & Society Research Institute. [PDF]

Baykurt, Burcu and Alphoncina Lyamuya. 2023. “Making up the Predictable Border: How Bureaucracies Legitimate Data Science Techniques.” New Media & Society. [PDF]

Baykurt, Burcu. 2022. “From Circulating Liberalism to Tech Nationalism: U.S. Soft Power and Silicon Valley.Journal of Political Power. 15(3): 456-468. [PDF]

Baykurt, Burcu. 2022. “Algorithmic Accountability in U.S. Cities: Transparency, Impact, and Political Economy.” Big Data & Society. 9(2): 1-12.

Baykurt, Burcu and Victoria de Grazia (eds.) 2021. Soft-Power Internationalism: Competing for Cultural Influence in the 21st Century Global Order. Columbia University Press.

Baykurt, Burcu. 2021. “Circulating Liberalism: The Global Internet and Soft Power Internationalism.” In Soft-Power Internationalism: Competing for Cultural Influence in the 21st Century Global Order, edited by Burcu Baykurt and Victoria de Grazia. Columbia University Press. [PDF]

Baykurt, Burcu and Victoria de Grazia. 2021. “Soft Power Internationalism.” In Soft-Power Internationalism: Competing for Cultural Influence in the 21st Century Global Order, edited by Burcu Baykurt and Victoria de Grazia. Columbia University Press. [PDF]

Baykurt, Burcu. 2020. “Can Smart Cities Be Equitable Cities?” Public Books. (Review of The Innovation Complex by Sharon Zukin, The Digital City by Germaine Halegoua, and The Smart Enough City by Ben Green)

Baykurt, Burcu and Christoph Raetzsch. 2020. “What Smartness Does in the Smart City: From Visions to Policy.” Convergence: The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies, 26(4), 775–789. [PDF]

Baykurt, Burcu. 2020. “(Dis)Connecting the Digital City.Benton Institute for Broadband and Society. [PDF]

Baykurt, Burcu. 2020. “Illiberal Media and Popular Constitution-Making in Turkey” In The Failure of Popular Constitution Making in Turkey: Regressing Towards Constitutional Autocracy, edited by Felix Petersen and Zeynep Yanasmayan. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. [PDF]

Schudson, Michael and Burcu Baykurt. 2016. “How Does a Culture of Health Change? Lessons from the War on Cigarettes.Social Science and Medicine. 165: 289-296. [PDF]

Review of Victor Pickard, America’s Battle for Media Democracy. 2016. Media, Culture and Society. 38(4): 636-639.

Baykurt, Burcu. 2015. “Once a Safe Haven, Turkey Tightens Grip on Foreign Journalists.” Columbia Journalism Review.

Baykurt, Burcu. 2014. “David Versus Goliath: Digital Resources for Expanded Reporting-and Censoring.” in The New Global Journalism: Foreign Correspondence in Transition, edited by Ann Cooper and Taylor Owen. Tow Center for Digital Journalism at Columbia University.

Baykurt, Burcu. 2014. “We are Turkey’s Generation Y – not a robot lobby.The Guardian.

Baykurt, Burcu. 2014. “Digital Platforms, Analog Elections: How Civic Groups Are Trying to Bring Back Democracy in Turkey.Jadaliyya.

Baykurt, Burcu. 2014. “Turkey’s Twitter ban is easily bypassed, but there are no easy answers to Erdoğan’s abuse of power.” LSE EUROPP Blog.

Baykurt, Burcu. 2013. “The Gezi protests have shown the rampant institutional bias in Turkey’s media which now leaves little room for facts.LSE EUROPP Blog.

Review of Peter Decherney, Hollywood’s Copyright Wars. 2013. Media, Culture and Society. 35(7): 918-920.

Baykurt, Burcu. 2011. “Redefining Citizenship and Civic Engagement: Political Values Embodied in FixMyStreet.com.Selected Papers of Internet Research, Association of Internet Researchers.