Asst. Prof. Tülay Zıvalı

Instructor

She graduated from the Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment, Department of Architecture at Delft Technical University in 2010. She completed his/her master's degree in the Department of Urban Planning at the same university with the thesis titled "Bridging the Bulevar: Transforming the Former Frontline in Mostar, by Using the Existing Network of Public Space in the City." Between 2013 and 2015, She worked as a lecturer at the Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Department of Architecture at the International University of Sarajevo. In 2016, She started his/her doctoral program at the Department of Urban and Regional Planning at Istanbul Technical University, and completed it in 2022 with the thesis titled "Cultural Encounters of Ethnic Identities: An Ethnographic Study Of Belonging in the Urban Landscape Of Sarajevo." Between 2017 and 2022, She worked as a research assistant at the Faculty of Architecture and Fine Arts, Department of Architecture at Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University. As of March 2023, She is a faculty member at Samsun University, Faculty of Architecture and Design.

Academic research areas: urban sociology, social research methods in urban studies, socio-spatial models in public space, divided and multicultural cities and societies, post-war rehabilitation, migration studies.

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