Seminar Announcement: Naz Kaya

The Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design invites you to a seminar by Naz Kaya. Title: “An Eco-Village For Arts, Sports, and Holistic Healing” Date: October 27, 2026, TuesdayTime: 12.30-13.20Venue: FF Building, FFB22 Abstract This seminar presents a conceptual, research-based eco-village proposal for a potential island setting in Dubai. Integrating environmental psychology, Attention Restoration …

IAED401 – Interior Design Studio V Fall 2026 Lecture Series

In scope of IAED401 – Interior Design Studio V, a series of public lectures will be organized during the Fall 2026 semester. All of our students and the ones who are interested in the topics are welcome to join the lectures that will be made in FFB22.

IAED Researchers at Light Symposium 2026 – Sensing Light

IAED instructor Asst. Prof. Merve Öner and PhD candidate İrem Ekin Atasoy, together with Dorukalp Durmuş from Pennsylvania State University, participated in Light Symposium 2026 – Sensing Light, hosted by Aalborg University in Copenhagen on September 23–25, 2026. Their study, “Dose-dependent Effects of Supplemental Near-infrared Light on Cognitive and Autonomic Functions in Sleep-deprived Young Adults,” …

IAED PhD Candidates at Light Symposium 2026 – Sensing Light

IAED PhD candidates Serra Koz, Parla Özkul, and İrem Ekin Atasoy, together with their advisor Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nilgün Olguntürk participated in Light Symposium 2026 – Sensing Light, hosted by Aalborg University in Copenhagen on September 23–25, 2026. Their study, “Perceiving CCT in Context: Effects of Interior Colour and Space Type in Study Environments,” was …

Seminar Announcement: Damla Soyer

The Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design invites you to a seminar by Damla Soyer. Title: From Body-Objects to Micro-Architectures: Rethinking Interior Architecture Beyond Enclosure Date: June 16, 2026 (Tuesday)Time: 13:30–14:30Venue: FF Building, FB22 Abstract Architectural discourse has traditionally attributed spatial identity to enclosure, structure, and typology. Yet many environments that shape everyday urban …

Seminar Announcement: Sevgim Pekdemir

The Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design invites you to a seminar by Sevgim Pekdemir. Title: From Interior Space to Urban Form: Researching Circular Design Across Scales Date: June 9, 2026 (Tuesday)Time: 13:30–14:30Venue: FF Building, FB22 Abstract Design disciplines increasingly face the challenge of responding to climate pressures, resource constraints, and evolving housing needs …

IAED252 – Material Seminar with Petra the Flooring Co.

In scope of the annual material seminar series made for IAED 252: Construction and Materials II course, interior architect Asrın Uçar, interior architect Ayça Özger Yalman, Civil Engineer (MBA) Derviş Yıldız, and architect Hüseyin Kağan Öztoklu from Petra the Flooring Co. gave a seminar on the floor finishing materials in Mithat Çoruh Hall on March …

Lineadecor Kitchen Design Seminar in IAED 402

As part of the IAED 402 – Interior Design Studio VI course, the Lineadecor team delivered an insightful presentation on contemporary kitchen design, which was highly valued by all involved. The seminar covered current kitchen design trends, material selections, user-centered approaches, and production processes, underscoring their importance for our students’ professional growth. We thank Lineadecor …

“Reading/Writing: Architecture as Process” Lecture by Fabio Alessandro Fusco

The Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design at Bilkent University will host an online seminar titled “Reading/Writing: Architecture as Process” by Fabio Alessandro Fusco on April 8, 2022. The seminar will explore architecture as a process of reading, interpreting, and designing spaces. Everyone interested is welcome to attend.