WoS Research Areas:
Architecture
Avesis Research Areas:
History of Architecture and Restoration, Restoration
Names in Publications:
Aykac Pinar
Biography
Pınar Aykaç is an Associate Professor in the Department of Architecture at Middle East Technical University (METU) in Ankara, Turkey. She holds an MSc in the Conservation of Cultural Heritage from METU and a PhD from The Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL. Her research focuses on the relationship between heritage sites and museums, heritage politics and contestations, and the interpretation and presentation of heritage places. She is the author of Sultanahmet, Istanbul’s Historic Peninsula: Musealization and Urban Conservation (Lexington Books, 2022) and co-editor of Architectures of Emergency in Turkey: Heritage, Displacement, and Catastrophe (I.B. Tauris, 2021), alongside Eray Çaylı and Sevcan Ercan. Currently, she serves as a co-editor of the journal Heritage & Society.
Contact
- paykac@metu.edu.tr
- Web Page
- https://avesis.metu.edu.tr/paykac
- Office Phone
- +90 312 210 2203
- Office
- 36
- Address
- 06800