Syllabus

 

Weeks

Topic(s) and reading list

1

26 September, 2017

Evolution, definition and purpose of urban regeneration

2

03 October, 2017

Models in urban regeneration.

The issue of gentrification

3

10 October, 2017

Theoretical background on urban residential structure

Chicago school and ecological tradition

4

17 October, 2017

Economic regeneration and funding.

Strategy and partnership in urban regeneration.

5

24 October, 2017

Physical and environmental aspects of urban regeneration

Sociocultural aspects of urban regeneration

6

31 October, 2017

Political and legal dimensions of urban regeneration.

Social participation as the part of urban regeneration processes.

7

7 November, 2017

The world experience on urban regeneration-I

European cases

8

14 November, 2017

The world experience on urban regeneration-II

Non-western cases

9

21 November, 2017

Urbanization history in Turkey: growth and change

The legal framework regulating transformation

10

28 November, 2017

The Turkish experience on urban regeneration-I

Early transformation practises

11

05 December, 2017

The Turkish experience on urban regeneration-II

New tendencies on urban regeneration in Turkey

12

12 December, 2017

The Turkish experience on urban regeneration-III

ON-SÄ°TE ANALYSIS: problems and potentials of a chosen distressed residential area in urban environment 

13

19 December, 2017

Individual / team presentations of the practical experience in observing central city areas, urban life and spatial characteristics.

14

26 December, 2017

An overview on urban regeneration:

A critical assessment of contemporary policies impinging upon cities