Ezgi Tuncer Gürkaş Ph.D. Department of Architecture, KHAS University Kadir Has University Kadir Has Cad. Cibali 34083 İstanbul Turkey 00 212 533 65 32-1313 ezgituncer@gmail.com ezgi.tuncer@khas.edu.tr Education 2013 2014 Lancaster University Lancaster, Department of Sociology, Post- Doctoral Research 2005 2010 Yıldız Technical University Istanbul, Doctoral Program of Architectural Design Doctoral Dissertation, titled: A Genealogy on Place : Place- making Practices in Samatya, Istanbul 2008 Spring Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, Department of Architecture, Doctoral Research 2003 2005 Yıldız Technical University Istanbul, M.Sc. in Architectural Design Master Thesis, titled: A Proposal for Participatory Urban Regeneration in Suleymaniye, Istanbul 1999 2003 Yıldız Technical University Istanbul, Department of Architecture, BA Professional Experience 2016 - Kadir Has University, Department of Architecture, Lecturer 2011 2016 Mardin Artuklu University, Department of Architecture, Assistant Professor 2010 2011 Dogus University, Department of Architecture, Assistant Professor 2004 2010 Yıldız Technical University, Department of Architecture, Teaching Assistant Administrative Experience 2014 2016 Co- Head of Department of Architecture, Mardin Artuklu University 2011 2013 Vice Dean of the Faculty of Architecture, Mardin Artuklu University Erasmus Farabi Program Coordinator of the Faculty Bologna Committee Member Teaching Experience (Last five years) 2016 Fall Khas University, Department of Architecture (Full- Time) Arch 201 Architectural Design I Arch 400 Urban Design and Landscape 2016 Spring Ozyegin University, Department of Architecture (Part- time) Mim 201 Architectural Design Studio II 2015 Fall Mardin Artuklu University, Department of Architecture (Full- Time) Mim 401 Architectural Project VII Mim 402 Diploma Project 2015 Spring Mim 202 Architectural Project IV Mim 530 City and Disability Studies Mim 512 Researches on the Contemporary City (Postgraduate) 2014 Fall Mim 301 Architectural Project V Mim 403 Urban Planning Studio Mim 310 Construction Studio Mim 402 Diploma Project 2013 Spring Mim 102 Architectural Project II Mim 106 Architectural Theory II Mim 510 Debates on Architecture, City and Urbanization (Postgraduate) 2012 Fall Mim 301 Architectural Project V Mim 105 Architectural Theory I Mim 512 Researches on the Contemporary City (Postgraduate) 2012 Spring Mim 102 Architectural Project II Mim 510 Debates on Architecture, City and Urbanization (Postgraduate) Mim 506 Debates on Design and Methodology (Postgraduate) 2011 Fall Mim 101 Architectural Project I Mim 103 Architectural Drawing Techniques ezgituncer@gmail.com 1
Language Skills Area of Interests Grants and Awards Turkish (native), English (fluent) Architectural and urban design, architectural and urban theory, urban morphology Urban sociology, border studies, philosophy of politics, disability studies Cirriculum Vitae Ezgi Tuncer Gurkas 2016 Higher Education Council Post- Doc Research Scholarship 2013 2014 Post- Doc Visiting Researcher, Department of Sociology, Lancaster University, UK, Advisor: Bulent DIKEN, Sept. 2013 Sept. 2014. Professor Hulya Yurekli Research Assistant Fellowship 2007 2008 Visiting Scholar, College of Architecture, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA, Advisor: Sonit BAFNA, Jan- May 2008. 3. PRIZE Eskisehir, Chamber of Commerce Building and Social Facilities National Architectural Design Competition, 2007, (with Tan Gürer) 2. MENTION Kahramanmaras, City Hall National Architectural Design Competition, 2006, (with Tan Gürer) Supervisor Publications Papers 1.MENTION Karabük, City Hall National Architectural Design Competition, 2005, (with Tan Gürer and F. Pınar Arabacıoğlu) Özlem Gümüş, Bir Şirket Kenti Olarak Batman TPAO Yerleşkesinin Toplumsal- Mekânsal Okuması (Socio- spatial Analysis of Batman TPAO Campus as a Company Town), Mardin Artuklu University, Institute of Science and Technology, M.Sc. in Architecture, Unpublished, Mardin, January 2016. Pelin Işık, Kentsel Dönüşüm, Kent Hakkı ve Temellük Olgusu: Saraçoğlu Mahallesi nde Gündelik Hayat Üzerinden Mekânsal Bir Okuma (Urban Transformation, Right to the City and the Notion of Appropriation: A Spatial Analysis through Everyday Life in Saracoglu Neighborhood), Mardin Artuklu University, Institute of Science and Technology, M.Sc. in Architecture, Unpublished, Mardin, January 2016. Bir Sınır Yerleşiminin Morfolojisi: Nusaybin de Kent Formunun Dönüşümü (Morphology of a Border Town: Transformation of Urban Form in Nusaybin), Türkiye Kentsel Morfoloji Sempozyumu, Temel Yaklaşımlar ve Teknikler, 22-23 October, Proceedings, Mersin, 2015, pp. 295 308, (with M. Fatih Bölük). Mardin de Yol Üzerinden Bir Kent Okuması (An Urban Analysis through Boulevard in Mardin), Uluslararası Cumhuriyet ten Günümüze Şehir ve Şehircilik, 02 04 November 2012, Çorum, Proceedings, (Ed.) M.M. Söylemez ve S. Karslıoğlu, Ankara, 2014, pp. 171 182, (with V. Derda Gündüz). Governing the Cosmopolitanism Paranoid Agenda of the Global Metropolis Istanbul, Governing the metropolis: Powers and Territories. New Directions for Research, 28-30 November 2012, Paris, Fransa. http://governingthemetropolis.wordpress.com/le- deroule/sessions- sessionsprogram/ Place, Migrations and Identity: Socio- cultural Continuity in a Changing Neighborhood of Istanbul, IAPS International Network Symposium 2011, Proceedings, pp. 1-11, 10 14 October 2011, Daegu, South Korea. An Approach for Architectural Design Projects: Urban Morphology, RETE VITRUVIO, I Congresso Internazionale Il Progetto Di Architettura Fra Didattica e Ricerca, First International Congress Architectural Design Between Teaching and Research, Vol. 1, (ed.) C. D Amato, pp. 235 244, 2 6 May 2011, Politecnico di Bari, Bari, Italy, (with Tan Gürer). ezgituncer@gmail.com 2
Spatial Segregation and Place Making Practices in an Urban Space, 7 th International Space Syntax Symposium, Proceedings (ed.) D. Koch, L. Marcus, j. Steen, 8 11 June 2009, pp. 115:1-6, KTH, Stockholm, Finland. Spontaneity of Social Re/De- Constructions: Place- Making Practices In Loose Spaces, Livenarch IV: Re/De Constructions in Architecture, 4 th International Congress, Proceedings Vol.I, (ed.) Ş. Ö. Gür, 9-11 July 2009, pp. 133 143, KTU, Trabzon, Turkey. Mekanın 'Yer'leştiği: Samatya Sokaklarında Aidiyeti Aramak (Space becoming Place: Searching for belonging in Samatya streets), IAPS - CSBE Network Kültür ve Mekan Toplantıları Ulusal Sempozyum 1: Kent, Kültür ve Konut, Proceedings, (eds.) H. Turgut Yıldız, A. Eyüce, 14-16 December 2007, pp. 159 165, Bahçeşehir University, Istanbul. Süleymaniye Bölgesi İçin Olası Bir Hayal: Kullanıcı Katılımlı Bir Kentsel Dönüşüm Önerisi, (A Proposal for a Participatory Urban Transformation in Suleymaniye Region), Süleymaniye Symposium: City and Civilization, Proceedings, 23 25 November 2007, pp. 250-266, Istanbul. Mimarlık Eğitimine Enformel Çalışmaların Önemi (The Importance of Informal Studies in Architectural Education), Desgin Education Seminars 07, Proceedings, (eds.) R. Ünver, Ç. Polatoğlu, M. Vural, 24 October 2007, pp. 99 108, YTÜ, Istanbul, (with Ömür Barkul). Morphological Transformations on Urban Form: Historical Evolutions on the Block / Lot Size of Kadiköy- Yeldeğirmeni, International Symposium on Studies of Historical Heritage, Proceedings (ed.) G. Arun, 17 21 September 2007, pp. 229 237, Antalya, Turkey, (with Tan Gürer). Perception and Intelligibility in the Context of Spatial Syntax and Spatial Cognition: Reading an Unfamiliar Place out of Cognitive Maps, 6th International Space Syntax Symposium, Proceedings Vol.II, (eds.) A.S. Kubat, Ö. Ertekin, Y.İ. Güney, E. Eyüboğlu, 12 15 June 2007, pp.127: 1-6, ITU, İstanbul, Turkey. Typo- morphological Investigation: Order of Houses Based on Building / Lot Relationship in Kadikoy Yeldegirmeni, Housing in Historical Centers and Rural Areas, 3rd International Sinan Symposium, Abstracts, 12 13 April 2007, s. 92, TU, Edirne, (with Tan Gürer). An Examination on Interdisciplinary Works in the Formation of the Urban Environment through Architectural Design Competitions, 17. International Building and Life Congress, Proceedings (ed.) M. Taş, 19 21 Mayıs 2005, s. 57-80, Bursa, (with Erdönmez, E., Zeybekoğlu, S., Arabacıoğlu P.) Book Chapters Kentte Barınma Hakkı: Kim için? Samatya da Zorunlu Göçmenlerin Yer- Kurma Pratikleri (Right to Housing: For who?! Place- making pracitces of forced immigrants in Samatya), Kentsel Dönüşüm ve İnsan Hakları (Urban Transformation and Human Rights), Bilgi University Press, İstanbul, 2013. ISBN: 978-605- 399-274- 5, pp. 165 190. Bellekteki Yer Neresidir? Samatya da Zihinsel ve Toplumsal Pratikler (Where is the place in memory? Mental and collective practices in Samatya), Mekan ve Kültür (Space and Culture), Eds. E. Onaran İncioğlu, B. Kılıçbay, Tetragon, TUBITAK, Cultural Studies Association, Ankara, 2011. ISBN: 978-975- 94789-9- 5, pp. 39 48. Yarı Nemli İklimli Marmara Bölgesi İçin Sürdürülebilir Temel Eğitim Okul Binaları Tasarım Yaklaşımları, (Design Approaches for Sustainable Basic Education School Buildings for Mild- Humid Climate, Marmara Region) Ilıman- Nemli, İklim Kuşağı İçin Sürdürülebilir Temel Eğitim Binalarının Tasarım Kriterleri, Ed. S. Tönük, Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi Basım- Yayın Merkezi, İstanbul, 2011, ISBN: 978-975- 461-468- 8, ss. 19 43. (with Tönük, S., Görgülü, T.) Sürdürülebilir Temel Eğitim Okulları Proje Örnekleri, (Exemplary Projects for Sustainable Elementary School Buildings) Ilıman- Nemli, İklim Kuşağı İçin Sürdürülebilir Temel Eğitim Binalarının ezgituncer@gmail.com 3
Tasarım Kriterleri, Ed. S. Tönük, Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi Basım- Yayın Merkezi, İstanbul, 2011, ISBN: 978-975- 461-468- 8, ss. 120 128. (with Tönük, S.) Articles in Turkish Periodicals Mimarlığın İstisna Hali Olarak Sakatlık (Disability as an Exception of Architecture), Mimarlık Dergisi, (in progress). Belirsizlik Mıntıkası ya da Daimi İstisna Hali Olarak Sınır: Güneydoğu Kampı İçinde Mardin Kızıltepe İkiz Kampları (Border as the Zone of Indistinction or a Permanent State of Exception: Mardin Kızıltepe Twin Camps in the Southeast Camp of Turkey), Toplum ve Bilim, 131, s. 219-235, 2014. Yemek, Küreselleşme ve Kent: Arktik Besin Ağı Projesi ve Az Pişmiş Kent Denemeleri (Food, Globalization and the City: Arctic Food Network and Rare Cooked Urban Texts), Arredamento Mimarlık, 285, s. 92-101, November 2014. Bir Seyyar la Bir Aylak ın Kuzey İngiltere İzlenimleri (Urban experiences of a Traveller and a Flaneur on the North UK), Arredamento Mimarlık, 280, s. 47-57, June 2014. İki Kutup: Mardin Merkez ve Kızıltepe (Two Edges: Mardin Center and Kızıltepe), Arredamento Mimarlık, 269, s. 72-76, June 2013. Mardin İzlenim Notları: Varsayımlar versus Yüzleşmeler (Notes on Mardin: Assumptions versus Confrontations), Arredamento Mimarlık, 252, pp. 103 111, February 2012. O Şimdi Bir Mit Bellekte Yaşatılan Bir Ermeni Mahallesi (It is a myth now An Armenian Neighborhood in Memories), TOL Mimarlar Odası Kayseri Şubesi Mimarlık Kültürü Dergisi, 9 10, pp. 1-14, Fall 2010- Spring 2011. Mekan Dizim (Space Syntax) Mekan Okumaya Yeter mi? Default Yönteme Eleştiri (Is Space Syntax Sufficient to Analyze Space? A Commentary on the Default Method), Arredamento Mimarlık, 242, pp. 114 119, December 2010. Kavramsal Bir Yer Okuma Denemesi (A Theoretical Genealogy on Place), Sigma Mühendislik ve Fen Bilimleri Dergisi, Cilt No.4, Sayı.1, s. 1 11, 2012, (with Ömür Barkul). Kayıtdışı02 de Bir Atölye Deneyimi (An experience of an Architectural Workshop: Kayitdisi02), Mimarlık Dekorasyon, 187, pp. 80 83, May 2009. Yer Üzerine Sayıklamalar (A Delirium on Place), Arredamento Mimarlık, 222, pp. 114 119, March 2009. Guest Editor Dünyevileştirmeler ve Kutsallık (Profanations and the Sacredness), Betonart, s. 49, May 2016, Istanbul (with Tayfun Gürkaş). Opinion Essays Gösteri Olarak Yemek ve İsraf (Food as a Spectacle and the Food- Waste), Manifold, 25/08/2016. Yemeğin ve Kentin Mutenalaştırılması: Hipster lar Ne kadar Sorumlu? (Gentrification of Food and the City: How much are Hipsters Responsible for?), Manifold, 27/07/2016. İnci Pastanesi: Değerlerimizi, anılarımızı kaybediyoruz ya da Pera zaten sürekli değişiyordu (Inci Patisserie: We are losing our values and memories or Pera has always been changing ), Agos, Şapgir, 14/12/2012. Presentations The border as a zone of indistinction the state of exception and the spectacle of terror in the Southeast Borderland of Turkey, Newton Fund/British Council Workshop: Counting Our Losses: The Politics Of Loss And Social Transformation In The Context Of Migration And Displacement In Turkey, Co- Organised by Queen s University Belfast & Istanbul Bilgi University, 7 10 September 2016, The Open University, London, UK. ezgituncer@gmail.com 4
Border as a Zone of Indistinction, Architecture Talks, Kadir Has University, Department of Architecture, 03/03/2016, İstanbul, Turkey. 40 Notta Londra (London in 40 Tweets), Mekan Deneyimleri Seminerleri (Lectures on Urban Experience), Mardin Artuklu University, Faculty of Architecture, 25/03/2015, Mardin, Turkey. 9 Gün 6 Kent: Bir Yolculuk Deneyimi (9 Days, 6 Cities: An Experience of Journey), Mekan Deneyimleri Seminerleri (Lectures on Urban Experience), Mardin Artuklu University, Faculty of Architecture, 15/05/2013, Mardin, Turkey. Atlanta: Bir Yerleş(eme)me Deneyimi (Atlanta: An Experience of non- Dwelling), Mekan Deneyimleri Seminerleri (Lectures on Urban Experience), Mardin Artuklu University, Faculty of Architecture, 09/05/2012, Mardin, Turkey. Moderator Research Projects Mardin Tarihi Dönüşüm Projesi, Yuvarlak Masa Tartışması (Historical transformation of Mardin, Roundtable Discussion), Helsinki Yurttaşlar Derneği Yerel- Bölgesel Demokratik Yönetişim Projesi Mardin Çalıştayı, Mardin Artuklu University, 6/05/2015, Mardin, Turkey. Coordinator Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ömür Barkul, Project Team: Aygün, M., Aytuğ, A., Ayyıldız, A., Barkul, Ö., Baytin, Ç., Erdoğan, T., Şenyiğit, Ö., Tönük, S., Tuncer, E., Ünsal P. The Influences of Willingness Familiarity Creativity on Architectural Design during Architectural Education, Yıldız Technical University Scientific Research Projects Coordinator- ship, Project No: 25-03- 01-08, 01.06.2005 05.06.2009, (in Turkish). Coordinator Assoc. Prof. Dr. Seda Tönük, Project Team: Akbulut, T., Akbulut, Ekşi D., Aygün, M., Aytuğ, A., Barkul, Ö., Baytin, Ç., Egel, H., Görgülü, T., Kaya, H., Kayıhan, K., Sözen M., Şerefhanoğlu, Tönük, S., Tuncer, E., Ünver, R., Üstün, B. Knowledge- Based Decision Model For the Design of Sustainable Primary Education Buildings in Mild- Humid Climate Regions, Yıldız Technical University Scientific Research Projects Coordinator- ship, Project No: 25-03- 01-07, 27.06.2005-21.11.2008, (in Turkish). Workshop Organizations Visualising Data and Mapping Techniques, Workshop with Didem Ateş, 27 February 2015, MAU Mobile Library, Conceptual Project, Workshop with Herkes için Mimarlık, 01-03 March 2013, MAU Portfolio Design, Workshop with Esen Karol, 29 December 2011, MAU Principles of Urban Analysis, Workshop with François Tran,15 April 2011, Doğuş University, İstanbul Touch/Pattern, Kayıtdışı 03 Interdisciplinary Design Week, 08 13 February 2010, Yıldız Technical University, İstanbul Nature, Culture, City: Equilibrium for Sustainability in Beykoz, 2008 2009 Fall, International Workshop, ENSAG (Fr), ENSAN(Fr), Porto University(P), Aristotle University(Gr), IKU, MSGSU and YTU, 2-3 February 2009, İstanbul Equalitarian City Sustainable City: Kasımpaşa Dolapdere Bomonti Piyalepaşa Axis or a Place under Pressure, 2007 2008 Fall International Workshop, ENSAG (Fr), ENSAN(Fr), Aristotle University(Gr), Porto University(P), ITU, MSGSU and YTU, 11 21 November 2007, İstanbul Transformation of a Prison, Workshop with Francois Tran, 30 April 2007 04 May 2007, YTU, İstanbul. (with Aydemir, I., Barkul Ö., Sipahi, P.) Re- use of IMÇ, Workshop with Francois Tran, 12 11 November 2006, YTU, İstanbul. (with Aydemir, I., Barkul Ö., Gürer, T., Zeybekoğlu, S.) Refereeing Journal of Islamic Architecture, February 2014 March 2014. Edra 40, The Environmental Design Research Association, 27 31 May, 2009. Membership Chamber of Architects of Turkey International Association for People Environment Studies ezgituncer@gmail.com 5