GAU Faculty of Architecture, Design & Fine Arts is organizing an International Interdisciplinary Symposium on "Anthropology of Space and Place". This symposium which worldwide scholars from diverse disciplines of anthropology, urban planning, political science and architecture will present their papers, will be held in Millenium Senate Congress Hall on Friday 27th of July 2012 from 09-00 to 17:00. This event is free and open to the public.

The Symposium Programme:



10:00 10:15 Welcome

1st Session: Moderator: Hossein Sadri

10:15 11:00 Keynote:

Space, Place and Digital Technology

Jakob Rigi

11:00 11:20 Anthropological Space & Spatial Anthropology Shahin Keynoush

11:20 11:40 Q&A

11:40 12:00 Coffee Break

2nd Session: Moderator: Jakob Rigi

12:00 12:20 The Scale of Public Space Senem Zeybekoğlu Sadri

12:20 12:40 Spatial Adoption and Urban Transformation Emine Köseoğlu

12:40 13:00 Q&A

13:00 14:30 Lunch Break

3rd Session: Moderator: Senem Zeybekoğlu Sadri

14:30 14:50 Space is Social, Cultural or Natural? Ercan Gündoğan

14:50 15:10 Places, Non-places and Other Places Bahar Aktuna,

Gülten Göze

15:10 15:30 Q&A

15:30 16:00 Coffee Break

4th Session: Moderator: Ercan Gündoğan

16:00 16:20 Space as an Intercultural Buffer Senem Doyduk

16:20 16:40 Adding Human to Architecture Hossein Sadri