With a graduate background in architecture Cüneyt Budak designed many buildings until 1997 as a freelance architect. He worked as the Executive Editor for several Turkish architectural journals since 1992. In 2003, he finally finished his Doctorate Thesis at Middle East Technical University titled "World Architecture: Local Practices And Their Global Context." Presently he is Assistant Professor at the Visual Communication Design Department of Yeditepe University, Istanbul. His main areas of interest are New Media, Philosophy and Theory of Art, Architecture and Design, Semiotics and Cultural Studies.

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News Articles by Cüneyt Budak (43)

local/peripheral practices and the need for critical feedback (2002)

Jul 09, 2009 - 02:12 • 7,835

The Cost of Global Warming Greed

Jul 09, 2009 - 01:46 • 5,527

The Developing Should Sustain their Eager and Hang on to their Pretensions (1996)

Jul 09, 2009 - 01:43 • 5,850

Building a Global Online Community

Jul 23, 2008 - 21:19 • 9,538

Towards a New Paradigm of Education: The End of Positional Hegemonies

Mar 17, 2008 - 17:03 • 9,585

Cyberocracy is Coming

Dec 09, 2007 - 23:56 • 6,478

The Politics And Ethics Of "Sustainability" As A New Paradigm For Public Policy Formation And Develo

Dec 09, 2007 - 21:29 • 4,873

Cybernetic Revolution and the Crisis of Capitalism

Dec 09, 2007 - 21:20 • 9,109

Postcolonial Studies

Dec 09, 2007 - 21:17 • 5,733

Think Global, Act Local or Think Local, Act Global? Knowledge Production in the Global Agora

Dec 09, 2007 - 21:02 • 9,437

TRIALOG - A Journal about Planning and Building in the Third World

Dec 09, 2007 - 20:55 • 5,644

ICT for Development

Dec 09, 2007 - 20:50 • 8,796

Science and Technology for African Development: Partnerships in a Global Economy: What Works and Wha

Dec 09, 2007 - 20:45 • 7,267

Regionalization, Globalization, and Nationalism: Convergent, Divergent, or Overlapping?

Dec 09, 2007 - 20:39 • 7,851

Towards An Agenda For New Developments

Dec 09, 2007 - 20:30 • 10,115

The Alienated Intellectual Of The Locale

Dec 09, 2007 - 19:50 • 5,710

Zygmunt Bauman: Dialectic of Modernity

Dec 09, 2007 - 19:30 • 5,411

Whatever Happened to Total Design?

Dec 09, 2007 - 19:16 • 8,213

Tonality And Totality

Dec 09, 2007 - 19:08 • 8,877

Clean/Unclean, Pure/Polluted, and Holy/Profane: The Idea and System of Purity

Dec 09, 2007 - 19:01 • 6,845

Ordering and Obduracy

Dec 09, 2007 - 18:45 • 4,334

On the Way Towards an Anthropology of Architecture - A critical survey of the modern architect´

Dec 09, 2007 - 18:32 • 4,651

Geometrical Fundamentalism

Dec 09, 2007 - 18:22 • 8,122

Order And Perfection: Illusive Ideals

Dec 09, 2007 - 18:19 • 10,206

Spatial Narratives

Dec 09, 2007 - 18:06 • 4,443

Postmodernism as Border Pedagogy: Redefning the Boundaries of Race and Ethnicity

Dec 09, 2007 - 17:51 • 5,962

Aesthetics of the Placeless

Dec 09, 2007 - 17:30 • 8,784

How Newness Enters the World of African Art

Dec 09, 2007 - 17:25 • 4,156

Double Vision: Problems of Art Criticism across Cultural Boundaries

Dec 09, 2007 - 17:21 • 10,133

Against Cosmopolitanism: Resisting the Sirens’ Song

Dec 09, 2007 - 17:09 • 9,742

Cosmopolitanism And Indigeneity In The Network Society:

Dec 09, 2007 - 17:02 • 5,105

e-forum: ‘Other’ Geographies Under Globalization by Esra Akcan

Dec 09, 2007 - 16:50 • 4,443

Culture is Plural

Dec 08, 2007 - 18:37 • 4,124

When Democracy isn’t All that Democratic: Social Exclusion and the Limits of the Public Sphere

Dec 08, 2007 - 17:37 • 9,805

Processes and Mechanisms of Democratization

Dec 08, 2007 - 17:11 • 4,387

A Cure Worse than the Disease

Dec 08, 2007 - 17:03 • 10,260

The World is Developing: from "Unfinished" to Unjust

Dec 08, 2007 - 16:54 • 7,305

Anthony Giddens on Modernity

Dec 08, 2007 - 15:21 • 8,857

Frontiers of Transculturality in Contemporary Aesthetics

Dec 08, 2007 - 14:50 • 11,414

The World is Changing: from More Unrevealed to Less Certain

Dec 08, 2007 - 14:11 • 6,331

The Work of Art in the Digital Age

Nov 13, 2007 - 10:37 • 4,217

The Work of Art in the Digital Age

Nov 13, 2007 - 10:32 • 8,071

Arch 412 Semiotics of Architecture / COURSE NOTES 1

Sep 12, 2007 - 00:00 • 11,803