Süreya Martha Köprülü joined TPQ in March of 2014, recently becoming the new Editor in Chief in Fall 2015. She graduated from the Nightingale-Bamford School in New York City in 2009, after spending a year abroad (2006-7) at Robert College in Istanbul. She attended Brown University, majoring in Political Science and Middle East studies and completed her capstone thesis on Lebanese Diaspora Art. Prior to joining TPQ, Sureya was involved in Brown University’s archaeological dig in Petra, Jordan for multiple years and worked at New York-based Public Relations firm, Lou Hammond & Associates.