Activities

2021-2022 FALL

1. Notes from the Field #1: Carly Althoff: "Humanitarian Architecture: Resilient Design for Social Good" (03 November 2021)

2. Vitra & V Benzeri: "Building information modelling" (11 November 2021)

3. Career Outside the Box #1: Başak Alkan, Perkins&Will (17 November 2021)

4. Career Outside the Box #2: Gül Duşi (6 Aralık 2021)

5. Career Outside the Box #3: Phillip Tabb (8 Aralık 2021)

6. Notes from the Field #2: Manfred Berthold (22 Aralık 2021)

7. Seçil Afşar: "Regenerative Architecture: From Urgent to Emergent" (23 December 2021)

8. Seçil Afşar: "Towards Regenerative Architecture: Computational Design and 3D Printing with Bio-based Biocomposites Workshop" (24-25 December 2021)

2020-2021 SPRING

1. Mert Bıçakçı: “Megaron Roof Technologies. ARCH 208: Building Construction and Materials (01 April 2021)

2. Green Tuesday #5: Ece Çalışkan "BIM Advancing Sustainability", coordinated by Asst. Prof. Athanasios Stasinopoulos (13 April 2021)

3. SALT Araştırma Merkezi: "SALT Araştırma'ya Giriş" (16 Nisan 2021)

4. Sepehr Vaez Afshar, Sarvin Eshaghi - Istanbul Technical University: "Gamification", ARCH566 Computing and Making, coordinated by Assoc. Prof. Guzden Varinlioglu (29 April 2021)

5. Smartplan Architecture and Engineering "BIM Talks" (7-9 May 2021)

6. ARCH202 Lecture series: Ayşegül Kurtel, Salih Topuz, Lale Başarır, Onurcan Çakır, and Gonca Gürses Van Herpen, ARCH202 Architectural Design II, coordinated by Assoc. Prof. Guzden Varinlioglu, Hugh D. Clarke (4 May 2021)

7. Green Tuesday #6: Bilge Kobas "Data-Driven Design in Practice”, coordinated by Asst. Prof. Athanasios Stasinopoulos (11 May 2021)

8. Alpay Tekin “Create Your Own Scene”, CutPaper (21-28 May 2021)

9. "Urban Resilience" panel jointly organized by the İzmir University of Economics Faculty of Fine Arts and Design İzmir Lab platform together with Greater Fort Lauderdale Sister Cities International (GFLSCI) (20 May 2021)

10. Green Tuesday #7: Andria Post Ergun "Capturing the storm: Rainwater harvesting in landscape design”, coordinated by Asst. Prof. Athanasios Stasinopoulos (25 May 2021)

11. Green Tuesday #8: Jurij Licen "Natural Systems: behind the scenes of Enota Architects", coordinated by Asst. Prof. Athanasios Stasinopoulos (08 June 2021)

12. Wolf D. Prix, co-founder, design principal, and CEO of Coop Himmelb(l)au: "The Himmelb(l)au Project" (16 June 2021)

13. Green Tuesday #9: Soafia T. Elias-Ozkan "Sustainable initiatives at the Kerkenes Eco-center", coordinated by Asst. Prof. Athanasios Stasinopoulos (22 June 2021)

2020-2021 FALL

1. Prof. Dr. Celal Abdi Güzer , Arch 501 Theory and Criticism in Architecture II, Course Instructor: Aslı Ceylan Öner (19 January 2021) 

2. Asst. Prof. Dr. Burçak Alp: "Biointelligence'', ARCH 566 - Natural Algorithms in Architecture, Course Instructor: Assoc. Prof. Guzden Varinlioglu (14 January 2021)  

3. PMP, M.A Alev Akın, co-founder at İŞTE Project Management, Arch 451 - Applied Workshop in Architecture, Course instructor: Michael E. Young (06 January 2021) 

4. Andria Post Ergun: "Towards a New Aesthetic: Landscape Design in a Changing Climate”, "Green Tuesday", organized by Athanasios Stasinopoulos (05 January 2021) 

5. Özge Selen Duran, Architect (M.Arch) / Int. Breeam Assessor & instructor at Department of Architecture FADA - Bilkent University: “Re-thinking Design Management in Today’s Practice”, Arch 451 - Applied Workshop in Architecture, Course instructor: Michael E. Young (30 December 2020)  

6. Selcen Tuncer Özer, Project Management Director: “Design Process Management: Processes from Proposal Stage until Completion”, Arch 451 - Applied Workshop in Architecture, Course instructor: Michael E. Young (23 December 2020)  

7. Gozde Damla Turhan: Workshop on "Evolutionary Algorithms'', ARCH 566 - Natural Algorithms in Architecture, Course instructor: Assoc. Prof. Guzden Varinlioglu (24 December 2020)  

8. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Konca ŞAHER: “Noise Control Legislations and Policy” , Arch 451 - Applied Workshop in Architecture, Course instructor: Michael E. Young (16 December 2020)  

9. Coşkun Yarar, Mechanical Engineer at ETİK Muhendislik Danismanlik Tasarim ve Egitim Hizmetleri: “Architectural Fire and Life Safety”, Arch 451 - Applied Workshop in Architecture, Course instructor: Michael E. Young (02 November 2020)  

10. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Somel: “Genetic Algorithms'', ARCH 566 - Natural Algorithms in Architecture, Course instructor: Assoc. Prof. Guzden Varinlioglu (17 December 2020)  

11. Jurij Licen: "Natural Systems: Latest works by ENOTA Architects”, "Green Tuesday", organized by Athanasios Stasinopoulos (08 December 2020) 

12. Şeref Alpago, Civil Engineer & co-founder at FBN Engineering and Construction, and Çiğdem Ceylan, Project Control Unit Architect at Urla Municipality, Zoning and Urban Planning Directorate: “Working with Building Authorities: Zoning processes, pertmitting and approvals”, Arch 451 - Applied Workshop in Architecture, Course instructor: Michael E. Young (02 November 2020)  

13. Mario Cucinella and Irene Giglio: "Building Green Futures: Latest Works by Mario Cucinella Architects”, “Green Tuesday”, organized by Athanasios Stasinopoulos (01 December 2020) 

14. Suheyla Muge Halici: Workshop on "Recursive Systems'' , ARCH 566 - Natural Algorithms in Architecture, Course instructor: Assoc. Prof. Guzden Varinlioglu (26 November 2020)  

15. Engin Işıltan, Secretary General at Turkish Green Building Council: “Additional regulations: Green Building Certification”, Arch 451 - Applied Workshop in Architecture, Course instructor: Michael E. Young (25 November 2020)  

16. Asst. Prof. Dr. Ethem Gurer: "Nature and design", ARCH 566 - Natural Algorithms in Architecture, Course instructor: Assoc. Prof. Guzden Varinlioglu (19 November 2020)  

17. Dr. Ozgun Balaban: "Basics of computing", ARCH 566 - Natural Algorithms in Architecture, Course instructor: Assoc. Prof. Guzden Varinlioglu (05 November 2020)  

18. Architect F. Füsun Babaoğlu: “Collaboration+ Working with Consultants”, Arch 451 - Applied Workshop in Architecture, Course instructor: Michael E. Young  (18 November 2020)  

19. And Akman: “Building biology: How do buildings affect our health”, “Green Tuesday”, organized by Athanasios Stasinopoulos (17 November 2020) 

20. Assoc. Prof. Sema Alacam from ITU: Workshop on “Algorithms'', ARCH 566 - Natural Algorithms in Architecture, Course instructor: Assoc. Prof. Guzden Varinlioglu (22 October 2020)  

21. Efecan Soysal and titled as "The Fundamentals of Mesh Modelling", ARCH 301 Architectural Design III, Course coordinators: Özlem Akın, Burkay Pasin (12-22 October 2020)  

2019-2020 SPRING

1. Lia Ghilardi: "Local DNA Mapping", ARCH 502 Theory and Criticism in Architecture II, Course Instructor: Aslı Ceylan Öner (26 May 2020)  

2. Prof. Phillip Tabb, "Biophilic Urbanism", ARCH 320 Advanced Structural Details in Architectural Design, Course Instructor: Thanos Stasinopulous (20 May 2020)  

3. Andria Post Ergun: "Urban Farming", ARCH 502 Theory and Criticism in Architecture II, Course Instructor: Aslı Ceylan Öner (19 May 2020)  

4. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Praveen Maghelal: "Envisioning Masdar City", ARCH 502 Theory and Criticism in Architecture II, Course Instructor: Aslı Ceylan Öner (12 May 2020)  

5. Ertuğ Uçar- Teget Mimarlık: “Istanbul Naval Museum” on (06 March 2020)  

6. Asterios Agkathidis: “Design Teaching Research" seminar & “Printing on Textiles Workshop”, ARCH 202 Architectural Design II: Course Instructors: Güzden Varinlioğlu, Hugh Clarke, Onur Dinmez, Ayşe Bozkurt Karal, Filiz Keyder Özkan, Lale Başarır, Çağlar Şendikici, Ece Küreli (5-7 March 2020)  

7. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yüksel Demir: "R&D in Architecture Turkish Antarctic Research Station Center", ARCH 202 Architectural Design II: Course Instructors: Güzden Varinlioğlu, Hugh Clarke, Onur Dinmez, Ayşe Bozkurt Karal, Filiz Keyder Özkan, Lale Başarır, Çağlar Şendikici Ece Küreli (20 February 2020)  

2019-2020 FALL

1. İZTO 70th Architecture Committee - Women Designers of the Future: "Women Architects". Panelists: Pınar Odaman (DEKART Mimarlık), Yosun Ezgi Demirci (İki Şehir Mimarlık ve Mühendislik Hizmetleri), Elif Sağlamer (Sağlamer Mimarlık), Nur Kocasoy Bağcı (Anka Mimarlık Restorasyon), Jülide Tutan Hergül (Eskiz Mimarlık), moderated by Aslı Ceylan Öner (11 December 2019)  

2. Cristiano Luchetti: "Dubai: Spectacular Heterotopia” (5 December 2019)  

3. Prof. Dr. Dimitris Antoniou and Natural Building Materials Group (Dogal Yapı Malzemeleri Çalışma Grubu) "Rotegrity Workshop", “Material Week”, organized by Athanasios Stasinopoulos. (11-17 November 2019)   

4. Architect Bora Özdemir- Green Platform: “Smart design solutions” (22 October 2019)  

5. Prof. Dr. Paul Knox: "Resilience of Towns: Cittaslow Movement", (5 October 2019)  

2018-2019 SPRING

1. Vladimir Kulić: "Exhibiting Yugoslavia” (30 May 2019)  

2. "Global Urban Networks'', Coordinator: Aslı Ceylan Öner. Opening speeches: Emre Kızılgüneşler- İZTO Vice President, Dr. Cemil Arslan- Marmara Municipalities Union Secretary General, Tunç Soyer- İzmir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor. Guests: Sidney Rasekh: Potential of Izmir as a Global City, Prof. Dr. Ben Derudder, Gent University: Quantitative research in global urban networks and GaWC / Izmir's world city status and opportunities for Izmir, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Allan Watson, Loughborough University: Qualitative research in global urban networks/ Examples of GaWC research with qualitative data, Prof. Dr. Stefan Bjorn Hennemann, Justus-Liebig Giessen University: Data Visualization Techniques in Global City Research, Case studies from World cities, Prof. Dr. Ebru Çubukçu, Dokuz Eylul University: Walkability Maps of İzmir, Doç. Fatma Senol, Izmir Institute of Technology: Proposals for Equitable Distribution of Neighborhood parks in İzmir, Asst. Prof. Dr. Onur Mengi, Izmir University of Economics: Culture Industries in Izmir, Dr. Daniele Savasta, Yasar University: Data Visualization for İzmir's World Design Capital Candidacy (2 May 2019)  

3. Bahadır Kul: "A Talk with Bahardır Kul", Cut-Paper event (24 April 2019)  

4. Taner Öner: Photography workshop, Cut-Paper event (22-23 April 2019)  

5. Prof. Dr. Celal Abdi Güzer, Nevzat Sayın ve Han Tümertekin: "Kalebodur'la Mimarlar Konuşuyor- Kampüs" (15 April 2019)  

6. Prof. Dr. Thomas Mical: "Design Thinking and Global Intelligence” (12 April 2019)  

7. Mert Bıçakçı: “Megaron Roof Technologies. ARCH 208: Building Construction and Materials II (04 April 2019) 

8. "A Talk with Arda Beset, Alpay Demirci and Burçin Demirci”, Cut-Paper event (4 April 2019)  

9. Assoc. Prof. Dr. İpek Akpınar: “The Making the Modern: Istanbul Revisited” (27 March 2019)  

10. Doğukan Kandemir: “Life at Sea” ARCH 202 Architectural Design II: Course Instructors: Burkay Pasin, Hugh Clarke, Güzden Varinlioğlu, Lale Başarır, Filiz Keyder Özkan, Ayşe Bozkurt Karal, Onur Dinmez (29 March 2019)

11. Alligator Boya: “Color Therapy” (7 March 2019)  

12. Acrylic Workshop, Cut-Paper event (2 March 2019)

13. “Mission Antarctica: A Biomimetic Structural Organism”, ARCH 202 Architectural Design II: Course Instructors: Burkay Pasin, Hugh Clarke, Güzden Varinlioğlu, Lale Başarır, Filiz Keyder Özkan, Ayşe Bozkurt Karal, Onur Dinmez, Panelists: Filiz Keyder Özkan, Dr. Gökhan Kaboğlu, Assoc. Prof. Yüksel Demir, Süheyla Müge Halıcı (12-15 February 2019)

2018-2019 FALL

1. Prof. Dr. Süha Özkan and Prof. Dr. Bülent Alten: "From Nature to Architecture: Competition and Cooperation" (11 December 2018)  

2. Katerina Bonnevier, Jan Rydén and Håkan Lidbo: "Design Talks" with the contributions of İstanbul Consulate General of Sweden, “World Architecture Day 2018” (1-2 October 2018) 

3. Süheyla Müge Halıcı: “Workshop: Augmented Reality”,  (9 November 2018)

4. Çağıl Tanrıverdi: “Experiments on the Concept of Line Workshop”, (20-21 October 2018)

2017-2018 SPRING

1. “Mission Aquarius: A Biomimetic Structural Organism”, ARCH 202 Architectural Design II: Course Instructors: Burkay Pasin, Hugh Clarke, Güzden Varinlioğlu, Lale Başarır, Filiz Keyder Özkan, Özgür Genca, Ayşe Bozkurt Karal, Onur Dinmez, And Akman, Onurcan Çakır, Gözde Damla Turhan, Panelists: Prof. Dr. Serdar Bayari, Dr. Gökhan Kaboğlu, Süheyla Müge Halıcı, Filiz Keyder Özkan, Ozan Veryeri (9-13 February 2018)

2. Prof. Dr. Haluk Özener: “Mission of Kandilli Observatory”  (29 May 2018)

3. Adam Tamas Kovacs, Istvan Csusz: “Data Visualization for Architects Workshop” (2-3 June 2018)

4. Nilüfer Kozikoğlu, Gülay Elbasdı, Damla Soyseven, Hande Kocabaş: “Stuffed Cast Workshop”  (10-11 March 2018)

5. Ezgi Baştuğ, Sibel Y. Özgan: “Geodesic Alterations: Explorations on part variations” (2-3 February 2018)

6. Prof. Dr. Celal Abdi Güzer: “Architecture and Urbanism in the Age of Post-Truth” (27 March 2018)

7. Dr. Sabri Gökmen: “Metamorphic Architecture” (21 March 2018)

2017-2018 FALL

1. “Cloud Harvesting: A Water Tower Parametric Design Workshop”, Eleni Kolovou, Arch 207 Building Construction and Materials I, Course Coordinator: Thanos Stasinopoulos (30 November-1 December 2017)

2. Prof. Katerina Liapi: “Tensegrity”, ARCH207 Building Construction and Materials I, Course instructor: Athanasios Stasinopoulos (16-17 November 2017)

2016-2017 SPRING

1. İlhan Tekeli: “İzmir'in Kültür ve Sanat Faaliyetleri Stratejisi için Kavramsal Bir Çerçeve” (4 May 2017)

2. Prof. Dr. Serdar Bayari: “Geology, geography and climate of Mars: An introduction” ARCH202 Architectural Design II: Course Instructors: Burkay Pasin, Hugh Clarke, Güzden Varinlioğlu, Lale Başarır, Filiz Keyder Özkan, Özgür Genca, Ayşe Bozkurt Karal, Onur Dinmez, And Akman, Onurcan Çakır (17 February 2017)

2015-2016 SPRING

1. Trans_arch_edu_3 (17 May 2016)

2. Trans_arch_edu_3 “Approaching locally specific Design in Architecture: The Function of Screenwalls” workshop by Michael Hensel, Defne Sunguroğlu-Hensel, and with the contributions of Mustafa Teksoy, Müge Halıcı, Nazlı Kök (18 May 2016)

3. Michael Hensel: “The changing face of architectural practice” (28 April 2016)

2015-2016 FALL

1. Trans_arch_edu_2 (16 December 2015)

2014-2015 SPRING

1. Elias Messinas: “Learning by doing Green: Architecture students can make a difference” (27 March 2015)

2. Trans_arch_edu (29 April 2015)

3. Elçin Ertuğrul, Mostapha Sadeghipour: “Integrated design and fabrication” (11-16 May 2015)

2014-2015 FALL

1. Arkayın Mimarlık, Oran Mimarlık Interview (11 November 2014)

2013-2014 SPRING

1. Efe Gözen, Burcu Biçer: “Robotic Fabrication” workshop (10-12 May 2014)

2. İyi Ofis: “Shorelines of İzmir” workshop (24-25 May 2014)

3. Raffi Tomassian, Nich Germann: “Digital Fabrication” workshop (25 April-09 May 2014)

4. Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jörg Becker: “Two lectures: Dortmund and Project Development” (21 May 2014)

2013-2014 FALL

1. Jim Roche: “Architectural Shock Doctrine” ARCH451: Applied Workshop in Architecture (27 December 2013)

2. Burcu Biçer, Koray Bingöl, Gamze Gündüz, Nilüfer Kozikoğlu, Metin Şahin, Deniz Tümerdem, IntoMotion workshop (30 November-2 December 2013)

2013 ÖNCESİ ETKİNLİKLER

1. Architectural Structures, Architect/Assoc. Prof. Dr. Joseph Lim, National University of Singapore, ARCH201 Architectural Design I (20 November – 8 December 2006)

2. The Language of the Text, ARCH202 Architectural Design II, Graphic Designer/Lecturer Alessandro Segalini, IEU (12-19 February 2007)

3. (Re)thinking Public Space, Architect/Assoc. Prof. Dr. Miodrag Mitrosinovic, Parsons The New School of Design, ARCH202 Architectural Design II (9-12 April 2007)

4. Design Components, Architect/Lecturer Axel Parades (2007 or 2008?)

5. “Glow Tunnel” workshop, Architect/Asst. Prof. Dr. David Celento (14 March 2008)                                                                                                                                           

6. Enclosing Bodies. Wearable Structures, Yard. Doc. Dr.  Solen Kipoz, ARCH202 Architectural Design II (Spring 2008)                                                                                                                                    

7. Membrane Spaces Studio, Prof. Michael U. Hensel, Defne Sunguroğlu Hensel, workshop for 2nd-3rd year students (06-18 April 2009)

8. Sheltering Spaces, Ahmet  İğdirligil, ARCH201 Architectural Design Studio I (9-18 November 2009)                                                                                                                                                

9. Spirit of Architectonics, Architect Boğaçhan Dündaralp, ARCH201 Architectural Design Studio I (9-18 November 2009)  

10. Playground as City, Asst. Prof. Dr. Deniz Hasırcı, workshop for IAED and ARCH students (9-18 March 2010)                                                                                                                                          

11. Healthcare Architecture, Maurits Algra ve Victor De Leeuw, Dutch Health Architects (2010)