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I(m)Press : the role of artists’ books in the relationship between body and experimental typography
(Bilkent University, 2017-05)
The aim of this project is to approach the relationship between body and artists’ books
in the context of an autobiographical narrative. This thesis questions the role of
artists’ books in the relationship between body ...
Dystopia in contemporary post-apocalyptic films
(Bilkent University, 2019-01)
As an inseparable integrated theme, dystopia is the dominant form of societies in postapocalyptic
worlds. Yet, the vision of this dystopian society changes based on events of
the films’ production time and it portrays ...
Youtube vlogs, stardom and LGBTQ community
(Bilkent University, 2018-02)
This thesis analyzes the rising importance of YouTube vlogs and vloggers against mainstream media organs in terms of self-representation and affiliation. The research specifically focuses on LGBTQ individuals’ sexual ...
Resonant field: a critical analysis of user interface design in digital media
(Bilkent University, 2016-06)
This thesis analyzes user interface design process in digital media. New methodologies, new perceptions, new approaches and new technologies help unfolding new understandings within this paradigm. Within the shifting nature ...
Observational cinema and embodied vision
(Bilkent University, 2011)
The aim of this study is to discuss the notion of embodiment in respect of Merleau
Ponty's philosophy of phenomenology and its relation to observational cinema. For
this aim, this thesis dwells on the embodied nature of ...
Film score and contemporary nostalgia: on the collaboration between Paul Thomas Anderson and Jonny Greenwood
(Bilkent University, 2019-08)
Film scores in certain contemporary films which narrate stories from different time
periods display intriguing patterns in how they evoke distinct emotions and how they
underscore the film’s temporal and spatial ...
Online presentation of self on instagram: a case study of yoga practitioners in Turkey
(Bilkent University, 2017-01)
In the era of social media, Social Network Sites (SNSs) has become an essential part of social conversation. Among varied aspects of online communication, SNSs encourage the users to present their idealized self-identities ...
“Metamuseum” information, design, and interaction: beyond the categorization of the museums
(Bilkent University, 2018-09)
The technological enrichment of visual communication has been reflected more and
more in cultural heritage and museums. In particular, data visualizations are being
used gradually by scholars, museum curators, and ...
Understanding images of environmental resistance : village women from ‘Gokova’ to ‘Yesil Yol’
(Bilkent University, 2016-09)
In 1984, a group of women occupied the road of Gökova to block the experts of electric institution who came to Gökova for technical measure works for the thermal power plant construction. The newspapers wrote the event as ...
My imaginary world: an analysis of styles in polish animation in terms of invention and experimentation
(Bilkent University, 2016-05)
This thesis accompanies my short animation My Imaginary World. The paper explores experimentation with animation. The thesis looks at experimental animation; it’s meaning and explores whether there is a specific way of ...