AyÅŸe Zeynep Aydemir

Biography

Ayse Zeynep Aydemir is a studio tutor trained as an architect with a research practice on architectural design learning. She received her BArch (2008) and MSc in Architectural Design (2011) degrees from Istanbul Technical University. She taught architectural design studios at ITU Department of Architecture between 2010-2017. She’s been a visiting PhD candidate as a TUBITAK scholar at KU Leuven Faculty of Architecture in Ghent and Brussels between 2014-2016 and worked as a studio tutor in International Master of Architecture at the same faculty during Fall 2015. She completed her jointly supervised PhD entitled ‘Experiments, Practices and Positions in Architectural Design Studios’ at KU Leuven and ITU in 2017. Since February 2017, she teaches at MEF University Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture. 

Research Interest

Her research and teaching interests include new pedagogies and new production techniques, living laboratories, design-build studios, bottom-up approaches, co-create, discovery and experimenting in architectural design studios.