Digital Grounds & Creative Futures

Exploration of how digital tools, algorithmic thinking, and emerging technologies shape creative practice and future imaginaries. Investigation of interactive environments, immersive media, and the evolving relationships between the human and the machine.

Oğuz Akın, GRA,motion graphics design, visual aesthetics, procedural design, real-time computer graphics

Çağatay Alpay, GRA, motion graphics, typography, animation and video game technologies

Efe Alpay, GRA, data visualization, sound, generative design, memory, sustainability, 3D printing, digital exhibition design, virtual reality, augmented reality, artificial intelligence

Ekin Kılıç, GRA, video motion graphics, animation design

Erhan Tunalı, GRA, interface design, user experience design, visual design, visual media, digital culture, visual art history, software, and 3D modeling, computer games

Boran Aksoy, COMD, video production, filmmaking, interactive design, media archeology, music theory, and composition

Jülide Akşiyöte Görür, COMD, photography and modernism, constrained writing and its visual translations as a tool for teaching basic design, design thinking, cultural heritage, video art and installation

Melih Aydınat, COMD, glitch art, photography, interactive design, virtual reality, post-production

Wickham Catesby Flannagan, COMD, digital media production, new media, mass communication, media installation, cinematography, and experimental video art, film analyses

Ufuk Önen, COMD, audio technologies for music and media; sound in film, visual and interactive media; rock music and cities

Andreas Treske, COMD, interactive media works, filmmaking, video production, new media theory

Serdar Bilici, FA, photographic methods, digital technologies, alternative photographic techniques, and contemporary substitutions for traditional materials

Ekin Bayrak, IAED, carbon-neutral design, floating structures, artificial intelligence and spatial design

Halime Demirkan, IAED, design theory, design principles, computer aided architectural design, human factors

Yiğit Acar, ARCH, data mining, digital humanities, theory and criticism, urban design, urban studies, visualization, digital media, presentation techniques, artificial intelligence

Segah Sak, ARCH, digital humanities, environmental psychology, memory studies, theory and criticism, urban studies, photography, poetry

Ensar Temizel, ARCH, architectural history, computational design, cybernetics, machine intelligence, science and technology studies, theory and criticism

Berfin Yıldız, ARCH, building science, computational design, design studies, machine learning, artificial intelligence, fuzzy logic, generative design methods, computational design strategies

Onur Tümtürk, LAUD, urban design and morphology, urban morphometrics, spatial data science, social ecological resilience, adaptive capacity and resilience transition in cities