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Education
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2024-2028*
PhD in History, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK
Thesis Working Title: Creating an Interdisciplinary Cultural and Historical Deep Map of the ‘Buyuk Menderes Basin’
FASS Departmental Scholarship
2021-2023
MA in Design, Kadir Has University, Istanbul, TR
Thesis: Critical Perspectives of Art on the Urgency of Redefining the Vital in the Anthropocene
TUBÄ°TAK National Studentship Program for Master Students
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2018-2019
BArch, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, ETSAM, Madrid, ES
Erasmus Exchange Scholarship
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2014-2020
BArch, Istanbul Technical University, Faculty of Architecture, Istanbul, TR
1884 Vakfi Undergraduate Scholarship​
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Works
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2022-2024
Research Assistant in VCD, Istanbul Medeniyet University, Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, Istanbul.
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2021-2022
Designer, karşılaşmalar/Lamarts, Istanbul.
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2020-2021
Designer, Creathing Digital Agency, Istanbul.
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Publication
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Balım Çapkan, Åž. (2023). Atmak ya da Atmamak, Ä°ÅŸte Bütün Ä°ktidar Meselesi Bu! (To Throw or Not to Throw, That’s the Power Question!) (Ö. OÄŸuzhan, Ed.) in Halının Altındakiler: Antroposen, Atık ve Sürdürülebilirlik (Those Under the Carpet: Anthropocene, Waste and Sustainability). Ä°stanbul Medeniyet University Press.
https://artimu.org/assets/books/halinin-altindakiler-antroposen-atik-ve-surdurulebilirlik.pdf
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Conference Presentation
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2023
"Sanatçı Pierre Huyghe’un ÇaÄŸdaÅŸ Ekosistemlerinde Antroposen Söylemini Yeniden DüÅŸünmek" [Rethinking the Anthropocene Discourse in Contemporary Ecosystems of the Artist Pierre Huyghe], Poedat Konferansı, Ä°stanbul, Turkey, April 2023.
https://www.poedat.org/poedat-konferansi-2023/
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Workshops
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2022
"Unknown Extinction of Unknown Species", moderated by Elmas Deniz, Salt Galata, Istanbul.
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2020
"Non-human Transpositions", Illuminating the Non-Representable Symposium, University of Bergen, Norway. [online]
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2019
44th YahÅŸibey Design Workshops, Ä°zmir.
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"Did you mean: communication", as convener, FADA Workshops, MEF University, Istanbul.
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"Kurgusal Bir Ä°zmir Denemesi", moderated by Erenalp Büyüktopcu, Good Design Ä°zmir_4, Ä°zmir.
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2018
"Architect in Archaeological Field", Bursa.
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"Yapı Unplugged", TUYAP 41st TurkeyBuild Fair, Istanbul.
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2016
International Festival of Art and Construction (IFAC), Almeria, Spain.
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Exhibitions
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2023
Yitik Venus [Lost Venus], "Halının Altındakiler: Antroposen, Atık ve Sürdürülebilirlik [Those Under the Carpet: Anthropocene, Waste and Sustainability], 20-27 December 2023, IMU Central Library, Istanbul
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çözünme, point, .artimu. [online]
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2022
Fren ağırlığı 46 Ton, journey, .artimu. [online].
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sokak, istanbul, .artimu. [online].
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Gelecek Vizyonları: Yeni Kent ve Yeni Mimarlık: @ NYC, İstanbul, Moskova, Atina ve İzmir (Future Visions: New City and New Architecture: @ NYC, Istanbul, Moscow, Athens and Izmir), Kurşunlu Han, Arthan Galeri, Istanbul.
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2021
MULTICULTI ENCOUNTERS, Common Futures Reloaded, Good Design Ä°zmir_6 [online].
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