INTERNATIONAL 4TH URBAN DESIGN CONGRESS “TOWARDS A CHARTER OF URBAN DESIGN”

27-28 May 2009 – MSGSÜ / İstanbul




1st Day – 27th May 2009, Wednesday



09.00-09.30
Registration

09.30-09.45
Openning Speeches

Prof.Dr. Aykut KARAMAN, Head of City and Regional Planning Department

Prof.Dr. Güzin KONUK, Dean of Architecture Faculty

Prof.Dr. Rahmi AKSUNGUR, Rector of Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University

09.45-10.15
Prof.Dr. Mehmet ÇUBUK, Guest of Honour

10.15-10.30
Coffee Break


I. Session – Urban Design Education

Chairman: Aykut KARAMAN

10.30-11.00
Aykut KARAMAN “Urban Design Education”

11.00-11.15
Manuel da Costa Lobo “Territorial Planning Education”

11.15-11.30


Hülagü Kaplan, Özge Yalçıner Erçoşkun “Innovative Techniques for Urban Design Education at Undergraduate Level”

11.30-11.45
Discussion

11.45-13.15
Yemek Arası / Lunch Break


II. Session – Roles And Status Of Urban Design

Chairman: Derya Oktay

13.15-13.30
Derya Oktay “A Critical Discussion on the Status, Role and Future of Urban Design”

13.30-13.45
Seda H. Bostancı, Mehmet Ocakçı “Relations Among Urban Design, Aesthetic And Entropy”

13.45-14.00


Bennur Köksüz “From the City Architect to Urban Form Division: Role of Urban Design in Local Governments”

14.00-14.15
Yelda Aydın Türk “Evaluting The Developmental Process of the Zoning Regulations in Turkey in Terms of Urban Design”

14.15-14.30
Coffee Break


III. Session – Urban Projects and Urban Design

Chairman: Giuseppe Cinà



14.30-14.45
Giuseppe Cinà “How Urban Projects Design the City Sources and Drifts”

14.45-15.00
Baykan Günay “Troia'da ne oldu - Zaman ve Mekân.”

15.00-15.15
Mukaddes Faslı, Naciye Doratli, Gizem Güvenbaş “An Assessment of The Kyrenia Sea Front Identity, North Cyprus”

15.15-15.30
Sinem Metin “Using Green Infrastructure to Share the Urban Environment: The Trinity River Design Guidelines (Dallas, TX)”

15.30-15.45
Onur Mengi “Thermal Comfort Considerations in Climate - Sensitive Urban Design”

15.45-16.00
Saye Nihan Çabuk, Özge Işik , Alper Çabuk ,Merve Çömlekçi “Gis Aided Urban Design Within the Concept Of Design With Nature : The Role Of The Landscape Architect”

16.00-16.15
Discussion

19.00
Conference Dinner at İ.B.B Arnavutköy Sosyal Tesisleri




2nd Day – 28th May 2009, Wednesday



IV. Session - Urban Design Paradigms

Chairman: Ali Madanipour

10.00-10.15
Ali Madanipour “Urban Design and Urban Renaissance“

10.15-10.30
Claudia Fernanda Ridlinger de Magalhaes “Cities and Their Urban Design Problems in the Context of Procidades Program in Brazil”

10.30-10.45
Discussion

10.45-11.00
Coffee Break




11.00-13.00
Panel Discussion –

Theme: The Future of Urban Design

Chairman: Aykut KARAMAN


Panelists:

Ali Madanipour

Aykut Karaman

Claudia Fernanda Ridlinger de Magalhaes

Derya Oktay

Giuseppe Cinà

Manuel da Costa Lobo