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Worldbuilding in a Transmedia Age: How Story Worlds Grow Across Film, TV, Games, Novels, and Comics
Some stories end, and you feel “that was a good plot.”Other stories end, and you feel “I could stay in that world forever.”
That second feeling usually comes from worldbuilding.

Başak Pırıl Gökayaz
Jan 67 min read


Citation, Credit & Creativity: Using AI Ethically in Scholarship
This guide offers practical answers: when to disclose AI use (and how to do it cleanly), how to cite it across APA/MLA/Chicago, where AI is off-limits (confidential or sensitive contexts), and how to keep your voice and ideas at the center. The aim is simple—use AI as an assistant, not a co-author—so your scholarship stays clear, credible, and genuinely yours.

Başak Pırıl Gökayaz
Sep 10, 20255 min read


LLMs as Research Partners in the Humanities
In this blog post, you'll see the relation between humanities researchers and LLMs.

Başak Pırıl Gökayaz
Sep 3, 20256 min read


Can AI Replace Writers and Editors? A Sarcastic Memoir of Being “Replaced”
AI is reshaping publishing, but replacement isn’t the whole story. This piece weighs what AI does well against its gaps, reviews recent data on productivity, wages, and freelance markets, and shows why editors remain the safeguard for voice, ethics, and context.

Başak Pırıl Gökayaz
Aug 27, 20254 min read


The Future of Translation: Collaboration Between Humans and AI
What happens when human creativity meets machine precision? The future of translation lies in collaboration—where AI speeds up the process and translators ensure nuance, context, and cultural depth.

Başak Pırıl Gökayaz
Aug 20, 20258 min read
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