"Behind the Scenes: The Perceived Empowerment Journey of Turkish Housewives Using Digital Secondhand Marketplaces”
by ASUDE AYDAGÜL Department of Consumer Science
Event Details
Date
Friday, April 18, 2025
Time
1-2 p.m.
Location
Description
This engaging talk examines how everyday digital platforms are subtly transforming women's positions, agency, and economic participation in contemporary Turkey. It offers a nuanced look into the experiences and self-perceptions of housewives as they navigate online spaces for selling items. Drawing from her dissertation research, Aydagül will discuss the origin of this perceived empowerment journey, revealing how the meanings of the money earned are shaped through socio-cultural dynamics.
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Cost
Free and Open to the public
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Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-263-1800 or email balgamis@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Reasonable effort will be made to support your request.