Instructor (Dr.) ZEHRA BETÜL ATASOY
C BLOK 1. KAT 203
+90 (212) 5336532 - 1487
Education
Doctorate
NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY & RUTGERS UNIVERSITY
Urban Systems
Master's Degree
ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
History of Architecture
Bachelor's Degree
ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
Architecture
Research Areas
- History of Architecture
- Urban History
- History of Everyday Lİfe
- Gender Studies
- History of Medicine
Work Experience
2025 /
Continuing
Assistant Professor
Kadir Has University Faculty of Art and Design
2020 /
2025
Visiting Scholar Dr.
Kadir Has University Faculty of Art and Design
2014 /
2018
Graduate Teaching Assistant
NJIT Hillier College of Architecture and Design
2014 /
2014
Writer-Editor
Natura Stone Architecture and Interior Magazine
2011 /
2013
Writer-Editor
Arkitera Architecture Center
Publications
- Vardı Topal, Hanife; Atasoy, Zehra Betül (2025), "The role of the third plague pandemic in colonial India as the impetus for the improvement trusts and urban transformation in Bombay, Mysore, and Calcutta", Planning Perspectives, DOI: 10.1080/02665433.2025.2460160
- Atasoy, Zehra Betül (2023), "Contesting a Perpetual Display of State Power in Taksim Square and Gezi Park", Routledge Handbook of Public Space Use, Design, and Management, Routledge
- Atasoy, Zehra Betül (2021), "Gendered Expressions of Labor: The Case of Sümerbank Defterdar Textile Factory (Feshane)", Journal of the Ottoman and Turkish Studies, Vol.8, No.1, 435-442 DOI: 10.2979/jottturstuass.8.1.32
- Atasoy, Zehra Betül (2021), "Gebeliğini Arzu Etmeyen Kadın Hekimini de Bulabilir”: Erken Cumhuriyet İstanbul’unda Kürtaj", Journal of Turkish Studies/ Türklük Bilgisi Araştırmaları (JTS/TÜBA) , No.55, 65-88.
- Atasoy, Zehra Betül (2017), "Erken Cumhuriyet İstanbul’unda Frengi ve Fuhuşun Mekansal Yansımaları", Osmanlı’dan Cumhuriyet’e Salgın Hastalıklar ve Kamu Sağlığı, Tarih Vakfı Yurt Yayınları
- Atasoy, Zehra Betül (2016), "19. Yüzyıl Amerikan Gezi Metinlerinde Geç Osmanlı Mimarlığına Dair Gözlemler", Geç Osmanlı Döneminde Sanat Mimarlık ve Kültür Karşılaşmaları, İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları
Courses Offered
| Course Name | Course Code | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Photo-Narratives in Architecture | IAR358 | 2024/25 Spring |
| Health Scapes and the Built Environment | IAR354 | 2024/25 Spring |
| Interior Architecture Project III: Spatial Re-Use Studio | IAR301 | 2024/25 Spring |
| Interior Architecture Project IV: Interior-Urban and Environment Interface Studio | IAR302 | 2024/25 Spring |
| History of Interior Architecture | IAR221 | 2024/25 Fall |
| Interior Architecture Project III: Spatial Re-Use Studio | IAR301 | 2024/25 Fall |
| Interior Architecture Project IV: Interior-Urban and Environment Interface Studio | IAR302 | 2024/25 Fall |
| Contemporary Architectural Discourse and Criticism | IAR431 | 2024/25 Fall |
| Health Scapes and the Built Environment | IAR354 | 2024/25 Fall |