Associate Professor EZGİ TUNCER
D BLOK 3. KAT 338
+90 (212) 5336532 - 1313
Education
Doctorate
Yıldız Technical University
Architecture
Master's Degree
Yıldız Technical University
Architecture
Bachelor's Degree
Yıldız Technical University
Architecture
Research Areas
- Skilled Migration; Labour Migration; Urban Life
- Border Studies and Political Philosophy
- Contemporary Art and Space
- Food, City, Everyday Life
- Space - Place, Place-making Practices
- Spatial Analysis and Mapping
- Ethno-spatial Methodologies
Work Experience
2016 /
Continuing
Kadir Has University
Faculty Member
2020 /
Continuing
The London School of Economics and Political Science, Gender, Justice and Security UKRI GCRF Hub
Visiting Fellow, Co-Investigator
2011 /
2016
Mardin Artuklu University
Faculty Member
2010 /
2011
Dogus University
Faculty Member
2004 /
2010
Yıldız Technical University
Teaching Assistant
Administrative Duties
| Görev Adı | Görev Yeri | Başlangıç tarihi | Bitiş Tarihi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bölüm Başkanı | Mimarlık Bölümü | 01.04.2024 | |
| Vice-Dean | Kadir Has University | 01.09.2018 | 30.12.2020 |
| Director of MSc. in Architectural and Urban Studies | Kadir Has University | 01.09.2018 | |
| Vice-Dean | Mardin Artuklu University | 01.09.2011 | 01.09.2013 |
Publications
- Tuncer, Ezgi (2024), "Acceptable ‘expats’ versus unwanted ‘Arabs’: Tracing hierarchies through everyday urban practices of skilled migrant women in Istanbul", Global Networks, DOI: 10.1111/glob.12473
- Gök, Ela; Tuncer, Ezgi (2023), "An unsettling re-composition: Istanbul's lost Armenian April 11 Memorial", Journal of Historical Geography, Vol.81, 19-31 DOI: 10.1016/j.jhg.2023.04.004
- Tuncer, Ezgi; Eren-Benlisoy, Zeynep (2022), "Secluded Lives: Restricted Urban Practices of Migrant Domestic and Care Workers in Istanbul", DISEGNARECON, Vol.15, No.28, DOI: 10.20365/disegnarecon.28.2022.3
- Tuncer, Ezgi; Diken, Bülent (2021), "Representations of everyday life in İnci Eviner’s We, Elsewhere: comedy, use and free will", International Journal of Performance Arts and Digital Media, Vol.17, No.3, 387-404 DOI: 10.1080/14794713.2021.1905264
- Diken, Bülent; Tuncer, Ezgi (2019), "From Melling’s Harem to Eviner’s Harem: Displacement as Parrhesia", Third Text, Vol.33, No.6, 671-686 DOI: 10.1080/09528822.2019.1667622
- Gürkaş, Ezgi Tuncer (2018), "Border as “Zone of Indistinction”: The State of Exception and the Spectacle of Terror Along Turkey’s Border With Syria", Space and Culture, Vol.21, No.3, 322-335 DOI: 10.1177/1206331217741080
Projects
| Project Name | Role in the Project | Project Type | Fund Establishment | Project Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YÜKSEK VASIFLI GÖÇMEN KADINLARIN EMEK GÖÇÜNÜN VE KENTSEL YASAM DENEYIMLERININ TOPLUMSAL CINSIYET DINAMIKLERI: ISTANBUL ÖRNEGI | Yürütücü | Ulusal Proje | TÜBİTAK ARDEB |
01.04.2022 01.10.2023 |
| UKRI GCRF Gender, Justice and Security Hub Migration and Displacement Stream | Yürütücü | Uluslararası Proje | Diğer Uluslararası |
01.01.2020 31.12.2021 |
Courses Offered
| Course Name | Course Code | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural Project IV: Design in Public Space and Historical Context | ARC302 | 2023/24 Summer |
| Prothesis Seminar | ARCH503 | 2023/24 Spring |
| Research Methods and Interdisciplinary Approaches | ARCH502*1 | 2023/24 Spring |
| Architectural Project III: Design in Urban Environments | ARC301 | 2023/24 Spring |
| Architectural Project IV: Design in Public Space and Historical Context | ARC302 | 2023/24 Spring |
| Prothesis Seminar | ARCH503 | 2023/24 Fall |
| Space, Politics and Power | ARCH518 | 2023/24 Fall |
| Architectural Project III: Design in Urban Environments | ARC301 | 2023/24 Fall |
| Prothesis Seminar | ARCH503 | 2024/25 Fall |
| Space, Politics and Power | ARCH518 | 2024/25 Fall |
| Basic Design Studio I | ARC103 | 2024/25 Fall |
Ezgi Tuncer is an associate professor at Kadir Has University (KHU) in Istanbul and a visiting fellow at the Gender, Justice and Security UKRI GCRF Hub based at LSE and a co-investigator of its Gendered Dynamics of Labour Migration within the Migration and Displacement Stream. She is also the principal investigator of a research project on "Experiences of Migration and Urban Life of Skilled Migrants in Istanbul" funded by TÜBİTAK. She is the director of the MSc program in Architectural and Urban Studies at KHU and teaches socio-spatial theories and space, politics and power. She is engaged in research on migration and displacement; border studies and political philosophy; contemporary art, power and space; and continues to write the essay series ‘Food, City and Everyday Life’ for the e-magazine Manifold.