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Socio-spatial approaches for media and communication research
(Springer International Publishing, 2016)Sak handles digital media research through an architectural/urban viewpoint. The main line of argument is that, research on digital media does and can further benefit from socio-spatial research approaches. The chapter ... -
The role of indicator-based sustainability assessment in policy and the decision-making process: A review and outlook
(MDPI AG, 2017)In order to regulate natural processes and control the scale of human activities, sustainability assessment needs to be integrated into urban planning. In this context, indicator-based sustainability assessment tools are ... -
Teaching architectural history in Turkey and Greece: The burden of the mosque and the temple
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Cultivating space: Artifact and agency in the case of theatre before and beyond its scenes
(2013)This essay addresses theatre space as a distinct actualization of a social site, namely that collective organization that is formulated in the context of performative activity. It seeks to further the understanding of its ... -
"The Road to Vagrancy": Translation and Reception of Indian Cinema in Turkey
(2010)Taking Turkey as an example, this article focuses on the exhibition and reception of Indian films in the 1950s. It begins with a close analysis of Awara (Vagabond) (Raj Kapoor, 1951), comparing the Turkish dubbed version ... -
The role of the train station in the image formation of the early Republican Ankara
(2012)Depending on the assumption that buildings play the fundamental role in the formation of cities and their image, this study investigates the contribution of the Train Station to the formation of Ankara and its image in the ... -
The cultural burden of architecture
(2004)Contemporary architectural discourse mostly assumes an unmediated link between architecture and culture. This is a historical assumption, however, rooted in colonial encounters when the notion of cultural difference first ... -
Beyond lack and excess: Other architectures/other landscapes
(2000)Familiar binary categories of architecture such as Western/regional, high style/vernacular and modern/primitive are crucial in guarding its disciplinary boundaries. In the first part of my article, by analyzing a number ... -
The canon and the void: Gender, race, and architectural history texts
(Routledge, 2006)Architectural history books play a significant role in conveying the culture, norms, and values of the architectural discipline to newcomers. In recent years, numerous publications have spotlighted the importance of women ... -
Architectural mimicry, spaces of modernity: The Island Casino, Izmir, Turkey
(2011)This article looks through the lense of an entertainment building in Izmir, Turkey, within the larger framework of modernity and identity in order to scrutinise ways in which cross-cultural influences are mediated. The ... -
Tenuous boundaries: Women, domesticity and nationhood in 1930s Turkey
(2002)In the 1930s modern architecture was highly popularised in Turkey mostly through the widespread promotion of the modern house. In the early stages of nation building, the modern house became one of the most potent symbols ... -
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An uncanny site/side: On exposure, dark space, and structures of fear in the context of performance
(2010)This article approaches the site as a corporeal component of theatrical praxis. It seeks to acknowledge that a subtle dimension of space, the 'bodily' and unmediated, can trigger an experiential mode, infused with feelings, ... -
The changing roles of female labor in economic expansion and decline: The case of the Istanbul clothing industry
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Modelling detailed information flows in building design with the parameter-based design structure matrix
(2006)The Architecture/Engineering/Construction (AEC) industry is one of the multidisciplinary domains in which collaboration among related parties is of utmost importance. Despite the intense flow of information between design ... -
Universal product design involving elderly users: A participatory design model
(Elsevier Ltd, 2004)Recent studies have shown that people prefer to age in their familiar environments, thus guiding designers to provide a safe and functionally appropriate environment for ageing people, regardless of their physical conditions ... -
A prefect of the ala I Ulpia Dromedariorum Palmyrenorum milliaria from Attaleia? IGR 3.777 re-assessed
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Retail planning and urban resilience - An introduction to the special issue
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Seashore readings: The road from sea baths to summerhouses in mid-twentieth century Izmir
(Taylor and Francis Inc., 2015)[No abstract available]
