Dr. Architect Meral Ekincioglu
General Information
Occupation: Architect
Birth City: Istanbul
Specialties
Subject: Feminist practice in architecture history, architectural exchanges between postwar US and postwar Turkey, sociology of the architecture profession, theory and modern history of architectural design practice, client in architecture.
Description: Dr. Meral Ekincioglu conducted her advanced academic research project on "historical recognition of Turkish women architects of the postwar generation in the US" at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, History, Theory and Criticism of Architecture Program in 2014-2016.
Subject: Curator, Author and Researcher of Women in Modern and Contemporary Territories of Turkish Architecture
Description: This is the first and international collection on the first (the 1930s-1960s) and second (the 1960s-present) generations of Turkish women architects. This collection is based on academic research and texts by Dr. Meral Ekincioglu for Archnet, online source of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Aga Khan Documentation Center.
Url: http://archnet.org/collections/664/collections/850
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Education
Institution: Istanbul Technical University
Department: Architecture
Degree: Bachelor of Architecture
Institution: Istanbul Technical University
Department: Architecture
Degree: Master degree in Architecture
Institution: Istanbul Technical University
Department: Architecture
Degree: Ph.D. in Architecture
Start Date: September 01, 2004
End Date: November 21, 2011
Notes: Ph.D. title: Tekeli-Sisa Architectural Practice from the 1960s to 2000: Construction of the Design Architect's Professional Role in Modern Turkey.
Institution: Harvard University
Department: History of Art and Architecture, Ph.D. Program
Degree: Special Turkish Fellow for Ph.D. dissertation research
Start Date: August 01, 2006
End Date: June 01, 2007
Institution: Columbia University
Department: GSAPP, Ph.D. Program
Degree: Research scholar for Ph.D. dissertation research.
Start Date: November 01, 2008
End Date: June 01, 2009
Institution: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Department: History, Theory and Criticism of Architecture
Degree: Visiting scholar
Start Date: April 01, 2014
End Date: March 31, 2016
Notes: Dr. Meral Ekincioglu conducted her advanced academic research project on "the historical recognition of Turkish women architects of the postwar generation in the US" at MIT.
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License: Architect
Organization: Chamber of Architects of Turkey
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Publications By
Title: Hacking the Politics of Gender in Architecture: A Documentary on Aliye Pekin Celik, from the “Old-Boys School” to the United Nations
Publisher: Architexx
City: New York
Url: http://architexx.org/hacking-the-politics-of-gender-in-architecture-a-documentary-on-aliye-pekin-celik-from-the-old-boys-school-to-the-united-nations/
Publications About
Title: Two Significant Turkish Profiles at Princeton University in the 1960s: A Perspective on the Transformative Landscape of Cross-Cultural Exchanges between Turkey and the US
Author: Dr. Meral Ekincioglu
Publisher: Turkish American TV
City: Washington DC
Date Published: July 12, 2016
Url: http://turkishamericantv.org/2016/06/29/interview-with-bilgi-denel-sener-ozsahin/
Title: Aliye Pekin Celik Story
Author: A Short documentary film based on advanced academic research project by Dr. Meral Ekincioglu at MIT. (2014-2016).
Publisher: Turkish American TV
City: Washington DC
Url: http://turkishamericantv.org/2016/05/16/aliye-celik-story/
Notes: producer: Hurriyet Aydin Ok.
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