Pinar Dinc Kalayci

Pınar Dinç Kalaycı is a professor of architecture at Gazi University, Turkey. She is the coordinator/facilitator of the Studio ThinkImagine, one of the architectural design studios of the Department. Professor Dinç Kalaycı has numerous publications mainly on post-occupancy evaluation of buildings, environment and behaviour studies, criticism in architecture, education of future architects and re-use of heritage buildings. She published two books: One is about criticising architecture, proposing idea-existence-place-actors quartet as the dynamics of criticism; as other book of her is on the studio philosophy, proposing “integration” as an ultimate goal for architecture. Nowadays, she deals with flow and fluidity searches in architecture. She appeared as a judge in World Architecture Festival 2019 in Amsterdam.