His main research interests are in political economy and economics and psychology. He has been particularly interested in understanding the (empirical) determinants and implications of social identification, and in developing a theoretical framework where identities are endogenous.Burcu Karahan: Repressed in Translation: Representation of Female Sexuality in Ottoman Erotica Thursday, 27 January 2011 at 12:00 PM in Encina Hall West, Rm. 208