Prof. (PhD) Gülsüm Baydar
Faculty of Architecture / Dept. of Architecture
Short CV
PERSONAL DATA Phone: 90 232 411 5619 Fax: 90 232 374 5474 E-mail: [email protected] ACADEMIC DEGREES 2005-12Professor, Izmir University of Economics 1993 Associate Professor in Architecture, Council of Higher Education, Turkey 1989 Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley 1981 M.A., Middle East Technical University, Ankara 1979 B.A., Middle East Technical University, Ankara EMPLOYMENT HISTORY 2015- Prof., Yaşar University, İzmir, Department of Architecture, 2012 -15 Prof., Yaşar University, İzmir, Department of Architecture, Chair 2005-12 Prof., Izmir University of Economics, Department of Architecture, Chair 1998- 05 Assoc. Prof. Bilkent University, Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design 2002-03 (Spring) Visiting Assoc. Prof., Department of Architecture, MIT 2001-02 (Spring) Visiting Assoc. Prof., Department of Architecture, University of Adelaide, Australia 1997-98 Asst. Prof. Bilkent University, Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design 1994-97 Senior Lecturer, National University of Singapore, School of Architecture 1990-94 Visiting Fellow, National University of Singapore, School of Architecture 1988-90 Lecturer, University of California, Santa Cruz, Department of Art History 1984-88 Teaching Associate, University of California, Berkeley, Department of Architecture 1984-85 Research Assistant, Visual Aids Collection, U.C. Berkeley, Department of Architecture 1979-83 Assistant, METU, Ankara, Department of Building Science and Environmental Design RESEARCH INTERESTS Space and Gender Current discourses on space and spatiality Interdisciplinary approaches to architectural theory Spatial and cultural studies in Digital Humanities SELECTED PUBLICATIONS Edited Books 2005 Negotiating Domesticity: Spatial Productions of Gender in Modern Architecture, New York: Routledge, scheduled for, Hilde Heynen and Gülsüm Baydar, eds. 1997 Postcolonial Space(s), New York, Princeton Architectural Press, Gülsüm Baydar Nalbantoğlu and Wong Chong Thai, eds. Articles in Indexed Journals 2015 “Embodied Spaces of Resistance,” Women’s Studies International Forum, v. 50, May-June, 11-19. 2014 “Gender, Public Space and Resistance,” Architecture_MPS, v. 5, n. 3, online Publication http://architecturemps.com/2014/09/01/vol-5-no-3-gender-public-space- and-resistance/. 2012 “Bedrooms in Excess: Feminist Strategies in Tracy Emin and Semiha Berksoy’s Work,” Woman’s Art Journal, v. 33, n. 2, Fall/Winter, 28-34. 2012 “Sexualized Productions of Space,” Gender Place and Culture, v. 19, n.6, December, 699-706. 2010 “Developing Cities with Design” co-authored with Tevfik Balcıoğlu, Architectural Design, January, p. 64-69 2007 “Room for a Newlywed Woman: Making Sense of Gender in the Architectural Discourse of Early Republican Turkey,” Journal of Architectural Education, v. 60, n. 3, February, 3-11. 2006 “Territories, Idenitites and Thresholds: The Saturday Mothers Phenomenon in Istanbul,” co-authored with Berfin Ivegen, Signs, v. 31, n. 3, , 689-716. 2004 “The Cultural Burden of Architecture,”Journal of Architectural Education, v. 57, n. 4, May, 19-27. 2003 “Teaching Architectural History in Turkey and Greece: The Burdens of the Mosque and the Temple,” Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, March, 84-91. 2003 “Spectral Returns of Domesti(city),” Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, v. 21, n. 1, February, 27-45. 2002 “Tenuous Boundaries: Women, Domesticity and Nationhood in 1930s Turkey,” The Journal of Architecture, v. 7, n. 3, Fall, 233-248. 2002 “Speaking (of) Architecture,” co-author Nur Altınyıldız, The International Journal of Art and Design Education, v. 21, n. 2, 147-153. 2001 “At the Threshold of Architecture,” co-author Nur Altınyıldız, The International Journal of Art and Design Education, v. 20, n. 2,195-204. 2000 “Project(ion)s”, Assemblage, v. 41, 58. 2000 “Beyond Lack and Excess: Other Architectures Other Landscapes,” Journal of Architectural Education, v. 54, n. 1, September, 20-27. 1998 “Towards Postcolonial Openings: Re-reading Sir Banister Fletcher’s History of Architecture,” Assemblage, n. 35, April, p. 6-17. 1996 Asia, Urbanism and Newness, Singapore Architect (Singapore Institute of Architects Journal), n. 191, 54-59. 1996 Firmitas, Utilitas... and Schools, Singapore Architect (Singapore Institute of Architects Journal), n. 190 , 36-41. 1995 “Thresholds of Privacy and the Idealized Home, Singapore Architect (Singapore Institute of Architects Journal), n.189, 26-31. 1993 “Between Civilization and Culture: Appropriation of Traditional Dwelling Forms in Early Republican Turkey, Journal of Architectural Education, November, 66-74. 1992 Beyond the Architectural Imagination, (co-authored with Wong Chong Thai) People and Physical Environment Research (The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Person-Environment Studies), n. 39-40, , 32-39. 1992 The Making of an Architectural Culture: Thoughts on the Year End Exhibition at NUS, Singapore Institute of Architects Journal, March-April, 12-16. 1992 Contemporary Architecture in the Peripheries: The Avant-Garde and the International Culture Machine, Singapore Institute of Architects Journal, May- June, 48-50. 1990 “Architects, Style, and Power: The Turkish case in the 1930s, Twenty-One: Twentieth-Century Art and Culture (University of Chicago), v. 1, n. 2, Spring, 38- 53. 1988 The Birth of an Aesthetic Discourse in Ottoman Architecture, METU Journal of the Faculty of Architecture, v. 8, n. 2, 115-122. RESEARCH PROJECTS 2015 İzmir’de kentsel dönüşüm bağlamında inşa edilen toplu konutlarda mekan, tasarım ve gündelik yaşam ilişkilerinin analizi: Örnekköy ve Uzundere yerleşimleri (Analysis of the relationship between space, design and everyday life in public housing settlements that are built in the context of urban renewal plans in İzmir: The Örnekköy and Uzundere settlements), TÜBİTAK, Project Director. 2013 Pınar Süt Urfa Fabrikaları (Pınar Süt Urfa Factories), Project Director, Yaşar University and Yaşar Holding, Project Director 2002 Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts grant, Washington D.C. Teaching the History of Architecture,” research project organized by the Society of Architectural Historians, U.S.A., Researcher RECENT INVITED TALKS 2015 “The ‘Nature’ of Quality of Life: A Quasi Architectural Perspective,” Keynote speech, Annual International Conference of Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers, İzmir, 9-13 December 2015 “Eleştirel Mimarlığın Sonu(mu)?” (The End(s) of Critical Architecture) Bugünün Türkiyesinde Mimarlık Tartışmak (Discussing architecture in today’s Turkey), Yapı Endüstri Merkezi and Bilgi University, Istanbul, October 9-10. 2014 “Kamusal Fayda, Sosyal Sermaye,” (Public Benefit, Social Capital) MOBBİG, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, May 8-9 2012 “Bedrooms in Excess: Semiha Berksoy and Tracy Emin,” Eastern Mediterranean University, Department of Architecture, January 13. 2011 “Mimarlığın Dışla(ma)dıkları: Arkitekt’de Sanat ve Tasarım” [What is (not) excluded from Architecure: Art and Design in Arkitekt], Zeki Sayar ve Arkitekt Sempozyumu [Zeki Sayar and Arkitekt Symposium] Turkish Chamber of Architects, İstanbul, December 9-10. 2010 “Interview with Denise Scott Brown”, 1st International Meeting of European Architectural History Network, Guimaraes, Portugal, June 17-20, Keynote Speaker.- Phone 0232-570 8120