Sinan Goknur is a practice based PhD candidate at Duke University’s Visual and Media Studies program. Prior to coming to the US, Sinan worked as an organizer in Lambda Istanbul, and served as an administrative staff for Women for Women’s Human Rights (WWHR) – New Ways and the Coalition for Sexual and Bodily Rights in Muslim Societies (CSBR). In addition to gender and sexuality, Sinan’s interests include contemporary art theory, modernity/coloniality critique, global epistemologies of resistance, and critical technology studies.