Research Conference Presentations
Mitigating Risk in the Risk Society: An Unconventional Megaproject for the Aspiring ‘Global City’ Istanbul, American Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) Conference, Portland, OR, November 2016.
Is it Possible to Plan Urban Renewal that does not Cause Displacement? A Comparative Analysis of National Urban Renewal Program in Turkey, International Sociological Association RC 43 Housing and the Build Environment, Chicago, IL, September 2015.
Invented Spaces of Activism: Gezi Park and Performative Practices of Citizenship, Association of American Geographers (AGG) Annual Conference, Chicago, IL, April 2015.
Practices of Citizenship: Gezi Park, with Faranak Miraftab, American Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) Conference, Philadelphia, PA, November 2014.
Emerging Model for Disaster Mitigation in Istanbul: How is the World Bank Project Assembled through Policy Mutation?, ACSP Conference, Philadelphia, PA, November 2014.
Commodification of Risk through a Transnational Megaproject in the “Emerging Global City” of Istanbul, Society for the Advancement of Socioeconomics Conference, SASE, Chicago, IL, July 2014.
South- South Knowledge Exchange: An International Market for Development Ideas, Applied Economics, Regional and Urban Studies Midwest Graduate Student Summit, AERUS, Urbana-Champaign, IL, April 2014.
Understanding the Relevant City Characteristics in Countrywide Urban Renewal Planning: State-led Urban Renewal in the Context of Disaster Mitigation in Turkey, Joint AESOP/ACSP Congress, Dublin, July 2013.
Forced Migration and Involuntary Resettlement as a By-Product of Regional Development Projects, North American Meeting of the Regional Science Association International, NARSC, Miami, FL, November 2011.
Internal Displacement: A By-product of Regional Development Projects, European Regional Science Conference, ERSA, Barcelona, Spain, September 2011.
Is it Possible to Plan Urban Renewal that does not Cause Displacement? A Comparative Analysis of National Urban Renewal Program in Turkey, International Sociological Association RC 43 Housing and the Build Environment, Chicago, IL, September 2015.
Invented Spaces of Activism: Gezi Park and Performative Practices of Citizenship, Association of American Geographers (AGG) Annual Conference, Chicago, IL, April 2015.
Practices of Citizenship: Gezi Park, with Faranak Miraftab, American Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) Conference, Philadelphia, PA, November 2014.
Emerging Model for Disaster Mitigation in Istanbul: How is the World Bank Project Assembled through Policy Mutation?, ACSP Conference, Philadelphia, PA, November 2014.
Commodification of Risk through a Transnational Megaproject in the “Emerging Global City” of Istanbul, Society for the Advancement of Socioeconomics Conference, SASE, Chicago, IL, July 2014.
South- South Knowledge Exchange: An International Market for Development Ideas, Applied Economics, Regional and Urban Studies Midwest Graduate Student Summit, AERUS, Urbana-Champaign, IL, April 2014.
Understanding the Relevant City Characteristics in Countrywide Urban Renewal Planning: State-led Urban Renewal in the Context of Disaster Mitigation in Turkey, Joint AESOP/ACSP Congress, Dublin, July 2013.
Forced Migration and Involuntary Resettlement as a By-Product of Regional Development Projects, North American Meeting of the Regional Science Association International, NARSC, Miami, FL, November 2011.
Internal Displacement: A By-product of Regional Development Projects, European Regional Science Conference, ERSA, Barcelona, Spain, September 2011.
Work in Progress
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Ay,D. and Miraftab, F. (2015). Invented Spaces of Activism: Gezi Park and Performative Practices of Citizenship (Forthcoming in The Palgrave Handbook of International Development)
Mitigating risk in the risk society: An unconventional megaproject for Istanbul’s resilience planning. (work in progress) co-authored with Basak Demires-Ozkul. Emerging Model for Disaster Risk Mitigation: International development organizations, project assemblage and policy mutation. (work in progress) co-authored with Basak Demires-Ozkul. Institutional Setbacks to Public Participation in Resilience Planning: Earthquake Risk Mitigation in Istanbul. (work in progress) co-authored with Basak Demires-Ozkul. What makes a city more likely to be prioritized for Urban Renewal? Government-led Urban Renewal for Earthquake Risk Mitigation (work in progress) |