
Yasemin Çakırer
Groups
Architecture
Migration
Minorities
Urban Studies
Career
since 2005 Research & Teaching Assistant at Istanbul Technical University Architectural Faculty Department of Urban and Regional Planning
2000 - 2005 Research & Teaching Assistant at Selcuk University Engineering and Architectural Faculty Department of Urban and Regional Planning in Konya
August 2000 - November 2000 Graphic Designer
Merkür Media Services, Ankara
October 1997 - July 1999 Urban Planner (Intern)
Anakent Planning Ltd. Company in Ankara
Academic Career
since 2004 (Phd) Istanbul Technical University Institute of Science and Technology
PhD Program of Urban and Regional Planning
2006 Faculty of Sociology, University of Trento, Italy
2001-2004 (M.A) Selcuk University Institute of Science and Technology
Master Program of Urban and Regional Planning in Konya
1995-2000 (B.A) Gazi University Faculty of Engineering and Architecture Department of Urban and Regional Planning in Ankara
Publications
Çakırer,Yasemin: “Sürgün Veren Kentsel Yenilemeden Göçebeleşen Kentsel Dönüşüme” (From The Proscriptive Urban Renewal Projects to The Nomadic Urban Transformation Projects), “E/Im/Migration and Culture”, 15-17 September 2007, Işık University, Şile Campus, Istanbul. (In Turkish)
Erkut,Gulden/Çakırer,Yasemin: “Socio- Spatial Segregation and Integration Patterns of Gypsies in City life: The case of West Marmara Region of Turkey”, Annual Gypsy Lore Society Meeting and Congress, 9-10 September 2005, University of Granada, Spain
Çakırer,Yasemin/Erdem,Rahmi: Biz ve Oteki, Kentte Sosyal Donatilara Erismede Firsat Esitsizligi, Konya Kenti Ornegi (‘We and the Other’ “Inequality of Opportunities in Access to Social Facilities in Cities, The Case City of Konya), IV.th National Sociology Congress, 16-18 October 2003, Cumhuriyet University, Sivas. (In Turkish)
Çakırer,Yasemin: Uretim ve Disa Acilim: Antropolojiyi Yeniden Gundeme Tasirken Siradanligin Bilinmeyen Yuzu (Production and Expansion: The Unknown Face of Ordinariness Upon Bringing Anthropology Back Into The Spotlight: Harmancık,) Symposium titled ‘Reconsidering Social Sciences’, Anafartalar Social Research Center, 17-18 May 2003, Ankara. (In Turkish)
Erdem,Rahmi/Deniz,Kadriye/Kızldağ,Yelda/Çakırer,Yasemin: Konya’da Kent Planlama Kararlarinin Kentin Kimligine Etkisi (The Effects of the Planning Decisions on the City’s Identity in Konya), Planning Controversies in Konya I Kolloquium , SÜ, 9-10 April 2003, Konya. (In Turkish)
Çakırer,Yasemin: Yoksulluk Mekanları-Mekan Yoksulluğu, Konya Sedirler Bölgesi Örneği (Poverty Places-Lack of Space, The Case of Konya Sedirler Region), 26th World City Planning Day Kolloquium, Ankara, 7-9 November 2002. (In Turkish)
Çakırer,Yasemin: Varsılların Varoş ve Yoksulluk Algıları ve Mekansal Ayrımlaşma Ilişkisi (The Perceptions of the Better-Off People About Poverty and the Varoş and Relations With Spatial Segregation in Adana City), 10th National Regional Science/Regional Planning Congress, İTÜ, 17-18 October 2002. (poster paper) (In Turkish)
Çakırer, Yasemin: Onlar olmasa evimizi kim temizleyecek? Korunaklı yaşamlarıyla Adana Varsılı (If they wouldn’t be who could clean our house? The Better-Off People in Adana with their Secure Life), Kebikeç, Sayı:21, ss. 211-230, 2006. (In Turkish)
Other Involvements
- Turkish Chamber of Urban Planners (Management Member between 2002-2004),
- TEMA (The Turkish Foundation for Combating Soil Erosion, for Reforestation and the Protection of Natural Habitats),
- Turkish Association of Sociology,
- Turkish Association of Social Sciences,
- Turkish Association of Data-Processing,
- Turkish Association of Anthropology,
- International Young Sietar (Young Social Scientists)


