Changing Minds: Towards Water-Based Architecture and Public Space for the Future Urban Archipelago

This blog contribution supports the Urban Archipelago expo at Nieuwe Instituut (NI) in Rotterdam, designed to consist of four elements: a map, a view, a model, and a series of films that depicted a future of living with water, as well as a booklet that documented student work. The expo has been part of the Water Cities Rotterdam, which opened...

Resistance Places: Places of Tension between Power and Subversion, Cases of Sultanbeyli and Gaziosmanpasa in Istanbul

This thesis aims to construct a theoretical and analytical framework in order to investigate mobilities of migrant groups in two peripheral neighbourhoods of Istanbul, Turkey, Gaziosmanpasa and Sultanbeyli, within the course of everyday. By theoretical framework, it means a spatial model, which investigates the spatial practices within generic...