past stories – future narratives
sociology :: digital humanities :: inclusion
hi, I’m elif çiğdem artan
— a sociologist with a phd in [digital] humanities.
I deliver inclusive storytelling
in academia, arts and culture, and civil society within *360-degree data-driven information production*.
@museumbuzzy, I offer tailored services in academic writing social media coaching, and creative empowerment .
inclusive storytelling
in academia, arts and culture,
and civil society
#approach
360-degree data-driven information production
I cover the entire information production process as a complete package—from initial target audience and market research
to final execution on social media and visibility.
I ensure every angle of your required public outreach
and revenue strategy is thoroughly optimized with data.
SCHOLARLY & PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
15+ years experience in project management in academia, arts and culture, and civil society:
Developing various forms of online products/print materials.
Community & Curatorial Impact
10+ years of expertise in community building and public engagement:
Leading volunteer initiatives in museums and co-creating projects like an archival box with more than 200 immigrant women by applying participatory curatorship from an intersectional perspective.
Inclusive outreach programmıng
Competent to conceptualize and lead conferences, workshops, seminars, and teaching.
Proven ability to address and engage a diverse target audience effectively.
Publication Record
Authored 45+ national and international (peer-reviewed) publications and talks.
Recognized Expertise & Funding Success
Awarded with diverse scholarly and professional fellowships and grants by both national and international institutions.
Unique Capabilities & Global Reach
User-centric critical thinking, solution-oriented execution, and intellectually curious strategy.
Expertise in platforms and tools including WordPress, Figma, Notion, InDesign, Canva, and Google Workspace.
Fluent in TR (Native), ENG, GER, and FR.
#servicebuzzy
let’s work together
to create compelling (digital) products for your business that resonate with
your audience!
@museumbuzzy,
I offer:
academic writing
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Manuscript Developmental Editing |
Comprehensive review of thesis, book chapters, or journal articles focusing on argument coherence and structural flow. |
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Conference/Panel Abstract Coaching |
Refining abstracts and presentation materials for academic conferences. |
|
Research Design & Strategy |
45-minute consultation session on formulating research questions, selecting methodologies, and navigating IRB/ethics, including written feedback for next steps. |
|
Grants & Fellowship Proposal Crafting |
Focused support on aligning project goals, developing a compelling narrative structure, and budget justification. |
|
Data Visualization |
Translating complex research data into accessible, visually compelling narratives for presentations, reports, or social media. |
|
Academic Career Path: Brainstorming |
45-minute strategic guidance session on publishing timelines, building an academic profile, and job market materials, including written feedback for next steps. |
social media coaching
|
E-commerce & Digital Product Strategy |
45-minute consultation session on strategic development and promotion, focusing on user flow for e-commerce websites, including written feedback for next steps. |
|
Followers Mapping & Audience Insight |
Identifying and segmenting target audiences to tailor content and support advocacy or grant goals. |
|
Digital Crisis & Ethics Consultation |
45-minute guidance session on managing digital reputation and navigating ethical challenges of public scholarship. |
|
Professional Branding Audit |
Optimizing LinkedIn profile or Instagram persona, and professional online biographies. |
|
Niche Content Strategy & Planning |
Developing a 3-week strategic calendar for high-value platforms (e.g., LinkedIn, Instagram). |
creative empowerment
|
Keynote & Public Speaking Preparation |
45-minute coaching session on structuring a compelling narrative and delivering high-stakes talks. |
|
Portfolio Review & Case Study Writing Coaching |
Optimizing the structuring, writing, and presentation of case studies. |
|
Exhibition/Program Concept Development |
Early-stage conceptualization of exhibitions, cultural programs, or archives, including budget, timeline, and potential stakeholders. |
|
Public Engagement Strategy |
Designing online/offline public programs for academia, arts and culture institutions, and civil society, applying an intersectional perspective and participatory curatorship. |
|
UX Writing & Tone of Voice for Digital Products |
Defining the core messaging, tone, and information architecture for non-profit/cultural websites. |
|
UX Design Sprint & Strategy |
45-minute session on rapid ideation, concept testing, and wireframing for new digital products with a focus on inclusion. |
|
Inclusive Storytelling Workshop Design (and Facilitation) |
Creating (and facilitating) workshops focused on applying an intersectional perspective and participatory curatorship. |
|
Event Moderation & Interviewing |
Professional, informed moderation of academic panels, cultural events, or public debates. |
@museumbuzzy,
I offer:
academic writing
|
service |
key deliverables / focus |
|
Manuscript Developmental Editing |
Comprehensive review of thesis, book chapters, or journal articles focusing on argument coherence and structural flow. |
|
Conference/Panel Abstract Coaching |
Refining abstracts and presentation materials for academic conferences. |
|
Research Design & Strategy |
45-minute consultation session on formulating research questions, selecting methodologies, and navigating IRB/ethics, including written feedback for next steps. |
|
Grants & Fellowship Proposal Crafting |
Focused support on aligning project goals, developing a compelling narrative structure, and budget justification. |
|
Data Visualization |
Translating complex research data into accessible, visually compelling narratives for presentations, reports, or social media. |
|
Academic Career Path: Brainstorming |
45-minute strategic guidance session on publishing timelines, building an academic profile, and job market materials, including written feedback for next steps. |
social media coaching
|
service |
key deliverables / focus |
|
E-commerce & Digital Product Strategy |
45-minute consultation session on strategic development and promotion, focusing on user flow for e-commerce websites, including written feedback for next steps. |
|
Followers Mapping & Audience Insight |
Identifying and segmenting target audiences to tailor content and support advocacy or grant goals. |
|
Digital Crisis & Ethics Consultation |
45-minute guidance session on managing digital reputation and navigating ethical challenges of public scholarship. |
|
Professional Branding Audit |
Optimizing LinkedIn profile or Instagram persona, and professional online biographies. |
|
Niche Content Strategy & Planning |
Developing a 3-week strategic calendar for high-value platforms (e.g., LinkedIn, Instagram). |
creative empowerment
|
services |
key deliverables / focus |
|
Keynote & Public Speaking Preparation |
45-minute coaching session on structuring a compelling narrative and delivering high-stakes talks. |
|
Portfolio Review & Case Study Writing Coaching |
Optimizing the structuring, writing, and presentation of case studies. |
|
Exhibition/Program Concept Development |
Early-stage conceptualization of exhibitions, cultural programs, or archives, including budget, timeline, and potential stakeholders. |
|
Public Engagement Strategy |
Designing online/offline public programs for academia, arts and culture institutions, and civil society, applying an intersectional perspective and participatory curatorship. |
|
UX Writing & Tone of Voice for Digital Products |
Defining the core messaging, tone, and information architecture for non-profit/cultural websites. |
|
UX Design Sprint & Strategy |
45-minute session on rapid ideation, concept testing, and wireframing for new digital products with a focus on inclusion. |
|
Inclusive Storytelling Workshop Design (and Facilitation) |
Creating (and facilitating) workshops focused on applying an intersectional perspective and participatory curatorship. |
|
Event Moderation & Interviewing |
Professional, informed moderation of academic panels, cultural events, or public debates. |
Your Project Journey
@museumbuzzy
in 5 Steps
free Coffee Chat
We begin with a free 45-minute video call to outline your goals and review the existing materials..
Our chat covers both the online chat and a complementary written feedback, including recommended services, budget, and timeline.
gig proposal
Receive a written summary and tailored project proposal on Fiverr, including scope, milestones, and budget.
(This proposal is included in the coffee-chat fee—no additional cost.)
Custom Order
Approve the plan and start the project officially by accepting a custom Fiverr gig.
Payment is held securely by Fiverr until the work is delivered.
First Deliverables
I create and upload draft work or prototypes on Fiverr for your review and feedback, allowing for revisions.
All agreed-upon drafts and one revision round are included in the project price.
Final Delivery
After revisions, the finalized product is delivered through Fiverr.
No extra charge unless you request additional services beyond the agreed scope.
