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Education
2024-2028*
PhD in History, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK
Thesis Working Title: Creating an Interdisciplinary Cultural and Historical Deep Map of the ‘Buyuk Menderes Basin’
FASS Departmental Scholarship
2021-2023
MA in Design, Kadir Has University, Istanbul, TR
Thesis: Critical Perspectives of Art on the Urgency of Redefining the Vital in the Anthropocene
TUBİTAK National Studentship Program for Master Students
2018-2019
BArch, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, ETSAM, Madrid, ES
Erasmus Exchange Scholarship
2014-2020
BArch, Istanbul Technical University, Faculty of Architecture, Istanbul, TR
1884 Vakfi Undergraduate Scholarship
Works
2022-2024
Research Assistant in VCD, Istanbul Medeniyet University, Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, Istanbul.
2021-2022
Designer, karşılaşmalar/Lamarts, Istanbul.
2020-2021
Designer, Creathing Digital Agency, Istanbul.
Publication
Balım Çapkan, Ş. (2023). Atmak ya da Atmamak, İşte Bütün İktidar Meselesi Bu! (To Throw or Not to Throw, That’s the Power Question!) (Ö. Oğuzhan, Ed.) in Halının Altındakiler: Antroposen, Atık ve Sürdürülebilirlik (Those Under the Carpet: Anthropocene, Waste and Sustainability). İstanbul Medeniyet University Press.
https://artimu.org/assets/books/halinin-altindakiler-antroposen-atik-ve-surdurulebilirlik.pdf
Conference Presentation
2023
"Sanatçı Pierre Huyghe’un Çağdaş Ekosistemlerinde Antroposen Söylemini Yeniden Düşünmek" [Rethinking the Anthropocene Discourse in Contemporary Ecosystems of the Artist Pierre Huyghe], Poedat Konferansı, İstanbul, Turkey, April 2023.
https://www.poedat.org/poedat-konferansi-2023/
Workshops
2022
"Unknown Extinction of Unknown Species", moderated by Elmas Deniz, Salt Galata, Istanbul.
2020
"Non-human Transpositions", Illuminating the Non-Representable Symposium, University of Bergen, Norway. [online]
2019
44th Yahşibey Design Workshops, İzmir.
"Did you mean: communication", as convener, FADA Workshops, MEF University, Istanbul.
"Kurgusal Bir İzmir Denemesi", moderated by Erenalp Büyüktopcu, Good Design İzmir_4, İzmir.
2018
"Architect in Archaeological Field", Bursa.
"Yapı Unplugged", TUYAP 41st TurkeyBuild Fair, Istanbul.
2016
International Festival of Art and Construction (IFAC), Almeria, Spain.
Exhibitions
2023
Yitik Venus [Lost Venus], "Halının Altındakiler: Antroposen, Atık ve Sürdürülebilirlik [Those Under the Carpet: Anthropocene, Waste and Sustainability], 20-27 December 2023, IMU Central Library, Istanbul
çözünme, point, .artimu. [online]
2022
Fren ağırlığı 46 Ton, journey, .artimu. [online].
sokak, istanbul, .artimu. [online].
Gelecek Vizyonları: Yeni Kent ve Yeni Mimarlık: @ NYC, İstanbul, Moskova, Atina ve İzmir (Future Visions: New City and New Architecture: @ NYC, Istanbul, Moscow, Athens and Izmir), Kurşunlu Han, Arthan Galeri, Istanbul.
2021
MULTICULTI ENCOUNTERS, Common Futures Reloaded, Good Design İzmir_6 [online].