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 • 7,863

The Cost of Global Warming Greed

Jul 09, 2009 - 01:46 • 5,556

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

Jul 09, 2009 - 01:43 • 5,865

Building a Global Online Community

Jul 23, 2008 - 21:19 • 9,568

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

Mar 17, 2008 - 17:03 • 9,605

Cyberocracy is Coming

Dec 09, 2007 - 23:56 • 6,497

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

Dec 09, 2007 - 21:29 • 4,889

Cybernetic Revolution and the Crisis of Capitalism

Dec 09, 2007 - 21:20 • 9,130

Postcolonial Studies

Dec 09, 2007 - 21:17 • 5,758

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

Dec 09, 2007 - 21:02 • 9,455

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

Dec 09, 2007 - 20:55 • 5,663

ICT for Development

Dec 09, 2007 - 20:50 • 8,817

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

Dec 09, 2007 - 20:45 • 7,287

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

Dec 09, 2007 - 20:39 • 7,888

Towards An Agenda For New Developments

Dec 09, 2007 - 20:30 • 10,139

The Alienated Intellectual Of The Locale

Dec 09, 2007 - 19:50 • 5,730

Zygmunt Bauman: Dialectic of Modernity

Dec 09, 2007 - 19:30 • 5,440

Whatever Happened to Total Design?

Dec 09, 2007 - 19:16 • 8,248

Tonality And Totality

Dec 09, 2007 - 19:08 • 8,898

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

Dec 09, 2007 - 19:01 • 6,870

Ordering and Obduracy

Dec 09, 2007 - 18:45 • 4,359

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

Dec 09, 2007 - 18:32 • 4,671

Geometrical Fundamentalism

Dec 09, 2007 - 18:22 • 8,159

Order And Perfection: Illusive Ideals

Dec 09, 2007 - 18:19 • 10,226

Spatial Narratives

Dec 09, 2007 - 18:06 • 4,466

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

Dec 09, 2007 - 17:51 • 5,983

Aesthetics of the Placeless

Dec 09, 2007 - 17:30 • 8,815

How Newness Enters the World of African Art

Dec 09, 2007 - 17:25 • 4,175

Double Vision: Problems of Art Criticism across Cultural Boundaries

Dec 09, 2007 - 17:21 • 10,147

Against Cosmopolitanism: Resisting the Sirens’ Song

Dec 09, 2007 - 17:09 • 9,759

Cosmopolitanism And Indigeneity In The Network Society:

Dec 09, 2007 - 17:02 • 5,120

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

Dec 09, 2007 - 16:50 • 4,462

Culture is Plural

Dec 08, 2007 - 18:37 • 4,153

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

Dec 08, 2007 - 17:37 • 9,821

Processes and Mechanisms of Democratization

Dec 08, 2007 - 17:11 • 4,404

A Cure Worse than the Disease

Dec 08, 2007 - 17:03 • 10,278

The World is Developing: from "Unfinished" to Unjust

Dec 08, 2007 - 16:54 • 7,322

Anthony Giddens on Modernity

Dec 08, 2007 - 15:21 • 8,895

Frontiers of Transculturality in Contemporary Aesthetics

Dec 08, 2007 - 14:50 • 11,436

The World is Changing: from More Unrevealed to Less Certain

Dec 08, 2007 - 14:11 • 6,350

The Work of Art in the Digital Age

Nov 13, 2007 - 10:37 • 4,243

The Work of Art in the Digital Age

Nov 13, 2007 - 10:32 • 8,092

Arch 412 Semiotics of Architecture / COURSE NOTES 1

Sep 12, 2007 - 00:00 • 11,838