Festival dell'architettura

AYKUT KARAMAN, Teacher

 Graduated from Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University (MSGSÜ) , Department of Architecturein 1973. He received Ph.D. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1983. He is a full time professor of Urbanizm at Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University His publications and researches are focused on Urban Design, Urban Regeneration, Sustainable Urban Development ,  Urban    Morphology and Heritages. He has been teaching theories and studios of Urban and Architectural Design  and Planning at MSGSU ,Faculty of Architecure since 1984.He established academic cooperations with many universities in Europe and USA. He has been a visiting professor at LSE’s Cities programme .He has some  Urban Design competition awards and is the designer of several Suburban  Neighborhood Development projects in İstanbul.He prepared İstanbul Zeyrek District Conservation Plan and Design Guideline. He was the co-director of the Site Management Plan of the Historical Peninsula of İstanbul .He was the director of the Site Management Plan of Aphrodisias Antic City . He is the member of tangible heritage committe of Turkey’s national comission of UNESCO.His writings were published on the planning and designing problematics of Istanbul in various international meetings. He  has been  head of Department of City and Regional Planning of the Faculty of Architecture of MSGSU for several years.He is currently the director of Research and Implementation Center of Urbanizm of MSGSU.

 

ÖZGE GÜNDEM, Assistant Professor

Ozge Gundem is a Research Assistant at Department of  History of Architecture in Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, İstanbul, Turkey since 2007. She is graduated from Beykent University Faculty of Architecture. She is a Phd student at Department of  History of Architecture in Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University since 2010.  As an architect, she is also interested in opera. She has been singing at Istanbul Government Symphony Orchestra Chorus since 1992 and went to Istanbul University Conservatory, Department of Opera for 2 years.  Her specialized knowledge is about the relation of music and architecture. She is teaching a course called 'Music & Space' in Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University since 2007. She worked as a coordinator and tutor at the workshop “Istanbul Drapery Market” which was held between Mimar Sinan Fne Arts University and Universidad Central de Venezuela- Caracas in Istanbul at 2010.She has been tutoring  at “Architecture Design Studio”  which is a required course at the university since February 2013. She lived in Japan for 8 months as an exchange student at Geidai; Tokyo University of the Fine Arts, Department of Architecture and studied with Prof. Atsushi Kitagawara whom is a famous architect in Japan. She had a research project about the concert halls and opera houses in Tokyo for her Phd . She is now studying on the subject of  performing arts buildings architecture. 

ozgegundem@hotmail.comLORY ZAKAR, Assistant Professor

 

Selected Students:

Özge Kurban

Seda Tanka  

Fatma Tanış

Tuğçe Kuruç    

Tugçe Ungan 

Cansel Ceviz