Prof.Dr. Rıfat Hakan Ertep
Faculty of Communication / Dept. of Visual Communication Design
Short CV
After completing his undergraduate studies at the Faculty of Fine Arts, Kent State University, and his Masters Degree at the Faculty of Arts and Letters, Michigan State University, he completed his Ph.D. degree at Bilkent University, Ankara, in Media Studies and Graphic Design. He started his academic career as a Graduate Assistant at Michigan State University, and continued his career as an Instructor at Bilkent University, Dept. of Graphic Design. Later he worked at Middle East Technical University as a part-time instructor, and at Anadolu University, first as an Asst. Prof. and later as an Assoc. Prof. in the Fac. of Fine Arts, Dept. of Graphic Design. In 2012 he was appointed the professorship position at Yaşar University. He has held various administrative tasks at higher educational institutions including Vice Deanship at Anadolu University Fac. of Fine Arts, and department head positions at Cyprus International University Dept. of Graphic Design, Izmir University of Economics Dept. of Visual Communication Design, and Yaşar University Dept. of Visual Communication Design. Currently, he is working as a full-time academician in the Dept. of Animation and is holding the Deanship position in the Faculty of Art and Design.- Phone 0232-570 8423