Arif Altun

Arif Altun is a distinguished academic currently serving as Prof. Dr. and Director of the Informatics Institute at Hacettepe University since March 2006. Altun held visiting scholar positions at Harvard University in 2014-2015, focusing on Mind, Brain, and Education, and at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire in June 2011. Previous experience includes roles as an Assistant Professor at Nigde University from 1999 to 2006, and Adjunct Professor during a graduate studies period at the University of Cincinnati from 1996 to 1999. Educational qualifications include an Ed.D. in Curriculum and Instruction with an emphasis on Instructional Technology from the University of Cincinnati and an M.A. in Lexicography Instruction from Bilkent University.