Res. Asst. Meriç MUSAOĞLU

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Meriç Musaoğlu is a research assistant at Istanbul Medipol University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Design and Architecture. She received her bachelor's degree from Istanbul Technical University, Department of Interior Architecture in 2016. She worked in a design office for 2 years after graduation. She started the International Interior Architecture Master's program at Istanbul Technical University in 2018 and studied at Hochschule für Technik Stuttgart for 7 months as an exchange student in 2019. During her undergraduate and graduate life, she participated in many national and international workshops, mainly on architectural design methods and expression techniques, as a participant and coordinator (Summer Homes: Claiming the Coast-Salt Galata, Entsessel-Ifa Gallery, Whatabout workshop series). She received her master's degree in 2022 with her thesis titled "Spatialization Of Fun: Nocturnal Heterotopias From Counter-Society To Cyber-Society". Her research interests focus on culture and space, environmental psychology, atmospheric design and design education.

Education Information

2024 - Continues

Doctorate

Istanbul Technical University, Lisansüstü Eğitim Enstitüsü, Architectural Design Computing, Turkey

2018 - 2022

Postgraduate

Istanbul Technical University, Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, İç Mimari Tasarım Uluslararası, Turkey

2011 - 2017

Undergraduate

Istanbul Technical University, Mimarlık Fakültesi, İç Mimarlık Bölümü, Turkey

Dissertations

2022

Postgraduate

Spatialization of fun: Nocturnal heterotopias from counter-society to cyber-society

Istanbul Technical University, Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, İç Mimari Tasarım Uluslararası

Foreign Languages

A1 Beginner

German

C1 Advanced

English

A2 Elementary

French

Certificates, Courses and Trainings

2019

IMIAD Summer Workshop 2019

Other

Hochschule für Technik Stuttgart

Research Areas

Sociology

Interior Architecture

Art and Design

Cultural and Historical Areas

Architectural Aesthetics

History of Architecture

Academic Titles / Tasks

2019 - Continues

Research Assistant

Istanbul Medipol University, Güzel Sanatlar Tasarım ve Mimarlık Fakültesi, İç Mimarlık ve Çevre Tasarımı Bölümü

Managerial Experience

2024 - Continues

Staj Komisyonu Üyesi

Istanbul Medipol University, Güzel Sanatlar Tasarım Ve Mimarlık Fakültesi, İç Mimarlık Ve Çevre Tasarımı Bölümü

2022 - Continues

Yatay Geçiş Komisyonu Üyesi

Istanbul Medipol University, Güzel Sanatlar Tasarım Ve Mimarlık Fakültesi, İç Mimarlık Ve Çevre Tasarımı Bölümü

2022 - 2024

Adaptation/Exemption Committee Member

Istanbul Medipol University, Güzel Sanatlar Tasarım Ve Mimarlık Fakültesi, İç Mimarlık Ve Çevre Tasarımı Bölümü

Non Academic Experience

2017 - 2018

İç Mimar

Company, Berna Bora Tasarım Atölyesi, Tasarım, İç Mimar

Representation and Promotion Activities

"Study in Turkey" Pavilyonu'nun Tasarımı

Institutional Representation, 32. EAIE Yükseköğretim Konferansı&Fuarı, Spain, Barcelona, 2022 - 2022

Papers Published in Refereed Scientific Meetings

2024

The Role of Design Competitions in Interior Architectural Pedagogy: The Experience of The “Turkish Pavilion” in Barcelona

Musaoğlu M., Keskin Z.

ICMEK6th International Congress on Interior Architecture Education, 12 - 13 December 2024, pp.90-92

2023

Nightscapes in Flux: Exploring Nocturnal Cultural Codes Through Dance in Arkaoda

Musaoğlu M., Öten B.

4th International Conference on Night Studies, Lisbon, Portugal, 11 - 13 October 2023, pp.53-54

2023

From Restrictions to Resistance: Cultural Spatializations and Subcultural Intersections in Istanbul's Nocturnal Urban Fabric

Öten B., Musaoğlu M.

4th International Conference on Night Studies, Lisbon, Portugal, 11 - 13 October 2023, pp.24-25

2023

Spatial Manifestation of Fun: Nocturnal Heterotopias of the Counter-Cultures Between 1960-1990

Musaoğlu M.

8th International Academic Conference on Humanities and Social Sciences, Nice, France, 9 - 11 June 2023, pp.20-21

Supported Projects

2022 - 2023

Design for Sustainability in Collaboration with Ersa Furniture

Project Supported by Other Private Institutions

Keskin Z. (Executive), Musaoğlu M. (Executive), Kılıç T. (Executive)

Design

August 2022

"Study in Turkey" Pavilion

Building Design / Interior Architecture Project

Musaoğlu M., Keskin Z.

Congress and Symposium Activities

11 October 2023 - 13 October 2023

4th International Conference on Night Studies

Attendee

Lisbon-Portugal

09 June 2023 - 11 June 2023