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Aklıselim Seçmen
Bilmek Bu hikayeyi çevremdekilere çok kez anlatmışımdır ama ne zaman bilmekten söz edilse aklıma gelir, tekrarlarım. Kendime de bilmenin değerini hatırlattığı için ayrıca severim. Şöyle ki; Halbuki, sandık başkanının dahi okumaya tenezzül etmediği T.C. Seçimlerin Temel Hükümleri ve Seçmen Kütükleri Hakkında Kanun‘un 93. Maddesi der ki: “Körler, felçliler veya bu gibi bedeni engellilikleri açıkça belli…
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An Inquiry Into the Necessity of Participation of People with Disabilities in Architecture
full text available at https://open.metu.edu.tr/handle/11511/99526
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CSO Ada Ankara and Accessibility | Part 2
After the tweet series I mentioned in my Part 1 article, I received feedback from some of the institutions I tagged. In this article, I would like to draw attention to how institutions have reacted to the CSO’s accessibility due to my criticisms. The first institution to return was Biletinial, the website where tickets for…
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CSO Ada Ankara and Accessibility | Part 1
Last year, The Turkish Presidential Symphony Orchestra’s New Building Opened its doors to accommodate unique cultural events in Ankara. As a concert lover, I visited the building. However, I saw that this brand new building has a number of problems with accessibility. As a graduate student studying Universal Design and a disability ally, I tried…
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MemoryAlloys
In the beginning of the Fall Semester, a freshman approached me a little hesitantly. She happened to learn that I am interested in photography and wanted to consult me about her photography magazine, MemoryAlloys. We hadn’t met with this student before, so this is why she was pretty shy and a little insecure about her…
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Producing the Ugly
In this semester, one of my students came to me in need for help because she was having a hard time with anxiety and thoughts that she is never enough. Although she was one of the promising students in the studio, I couldn’t change her mind. She could not be productive anymore since she worried…
