Esen Gökçe Özdamar

Esen Gökçe Özdamar is Associate Professor and Head of Department of Architecture at Tekirdağ Namık Kemal University. She received her B.Arch and MSc. in Architectural Design from Istanbul Technical University, Faculty of Architecture (1996-2003) and earned her Ph.D. degree in architectural design from Istanbul Technical University, Institute of Science and Technology (2011). Her major research interests include transdisciplinary methodology, contemporary housing, radical pedagogies in architecture, neuroarchitecture, kinaesthetic and haptic perception, and hand-made sustainable materials.

Publications

Emerging Approaches in Design and New Connections With Nature
Emerging Approaches in Design and New Connections With Nature
Esen Gökçe Özdamar, Okşan Tandoğan. © 2022. 348 pages.
In today’s changing and transforming socio-economic, political, cultural, and technological paradigms, we encounter many methodologies, approaches, proposals, and practices in...
Cyber-Gardening and Biophilic Design in Future Cities
Cyber-Gardening and Biophilic Design in Future Cities
Esen Gökçe Özdamar, Okşan Tandoğan. © 2022. 24 pages.
Today, in line with nature's integrated habitats and environments, the scope of biophilic architecture emerges as an essential issue for society wellbeing. When evaluating...
The Alchemist Architect: Towards Exploring Materials
The Alchemist Architect: Towards Exploring Materials
Esen Gökçe Özdamar. © 2021. 18 pages.
This chapter focuses on the growing interest of many artists, architects, and designers regarding the exploration of handmade materials. Today, designers focus on gaining...