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Nurcan Atalan-Helicke

Associate Professor 

Contact Information:
Office: 
Phone:  518-580-8372
E-mail: natalanh@skidmore.edu

Curriculum Vitae

Education

• Ph.D. Ohio State University, Geography
• M. A., Bilkent University, International Relations
• B. A., Middle East Technical University, International Relations

Courses Taught at 糖心Vlog

• ES 100 Environmental Concerns in Perspective
• ES 224 Political Ecology (civic engagement course)
• ES 303 The Politics of Food
• ES 307 Global Environmental Governance
• ES 302 Environment and Development in the Middle East 

Research Interests

• Conservation of agricultural biodiversity
• Access to healthy food
• Genetically engineered food and Islam
• Critical pedagogies and sustainability

Publications

• Atalan-Helicke, N. 2020. "." Sociology of Islam 8(3-4): 343-363.

• Abiral, B. and N. Atalan-Helicke. 2020.鈥濃�� Food and Foodways 28(3): 226-236.

• Atalan-Helicke, N. 2020. "Access to Healthy and Clean Food in Turkey: Food Activism and Mothers鈥� Concerns about Shopping for Change." In Edited by R. J. Bromwich, N. Richard, O. Ungar, M. Younger and M. Symons. Demeter Press.

• Atalan-Helicke, N. 2019. "." Journal of Economy Culture and Society 59 (1): 13-30.

• Atalan-Helicke, N. 2018. Local Taste, Global Markets, and the Conservation of Einkorn, an Ancient Wheat. Gastronomica: The Journal of Critical Food Studies 18(2): 33-45.

• Marten, G. and N. Atalan-Helicke. 2015. 鈥溾�� Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences 5 (3): 308-320.

• Atalan-Helicke, N. 2015. 鈥溾�� Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences. 5(4): 636-649.

• Atalan-Helicke, N. 2015. "" Agriculture and Human Values. 32 (4): 663-674.

• Atalan-Helicke, N. 2014. "" Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences. 4 (4): 294-300.

• Atalan-Helicke, N. and B. Mansfield  2012.鈥溾��  Global Environmental Politics. 12 (4): 125鈥�146.

Collaborative Research

• Atalan-Helicke, N, A.J. Schneller, H. Alemayehu Mebrate*, C. Gonzalez*, C. Lois* (Accepted) 鈥淪eed Libraries in the U.S.: Regulations, Seed Saving, Seed Sharing and Seed Sovereignty鈥� In Food Policy and Politics: The Role of Public Administration in the U.S. Food System. Edited by In B. Hoflund, J. Jones and M. Pautz. Lexington Books

• Atalan-Helicke, N. and C. Bettigole 鈥淧articipatory Mapping and Wheat Landrace Conservation and Utilization in Turkey鈥� (ArcGIS StoryMap)
• Atalan-Helicke, N. and H. Melek. 鈥淢unicipalities and Local Government Actors in Marketing of Wheat Landraces in Turkey鈥�

* denotes student authors

Other Research

• Atalan-Helicke, N. 2019. 鈥淲heat Landraces and Gender Perspectives in Turkey: Consumer Expectations, Concerns and Willingness to Pay.鈥� A report for CIMMYT (The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center). Executive Summary.
• Atalan-Helicke, N. 2019. 鈥淰alue Chain Analysis for Four Wheat Landraces鈥�(Karak谋l莽谋k, Sar谋 Bursa, Sar谋 Bu臒day, 脺veyik) in Turkey鈥� A report for CIMMYT (The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center). Executive Summary.