Exploration of the complex cultural, material, and historical formations that shape art, design, and architecture. Studies of conservation, historiography, archives, and cultural narratives.
Birsu Semra Çeltek, GRA, illustration, printmaking, book design, advertising design, cinema, photography, literature, botany
Ercan Sağlam, FA, sculpture, plastic arts, art history
Elvan Serin, FA, organic forms in ceramics, surface and texture studies, and current approaches to traditional ceramic techniques
Cem Dedekargınoğlu, IAED, Twentieth-century architecture in Turkey, Ankara urban history, art and architecture archives and guides, walkability, graphic novels, media archaeology
Semra Horuz İtez, IAED, history of architecture, nineteenth-century art and architecture, late Ottoman visual and material cultures
Pınar Sezginalp, IAED, history and historiography of modern architecture and interior design, dwelling, domesticity and home-making practices, archaeology, etymology, music
Müge Durusu Tanrıöver, LAUD, pre-modern empires, borderlands, the impact of imperial mechanisms on space and material culture, Hittite Empire, archaeological landscapes
Emine Çiğdem Asrav, ARCH, architectural history, conservation, heritage studies, landscape research, multicultural heritage, multilayered landscapes, rural heritage
Aslıhan Günhan, ARCH, architectural history, displacement, theory and criticism, architectural photography
Ayşe Henry, ARCH, archaeology, architectural history, Byzantine studies, conservation, late antique
O. Batuhan Türker, ARCH, architectural design, architectural history, art, theory and criticism, material and process-oriented art, recycling and material technologies, archival art and architecture, curatorial and museum studies
Ensar Temizel, ARCH, architectural history, computational design, cybernetics, machine intelligence, science and technology studies, theory and criticism
Serdar Bilici, FA, photographic methods, digital technologies, alternative photographic techniques, and contemporary substitutions for traditional materials