SEMINARS, TALKS, and PANELS

2006 may 6 Panelist at “Curating Sound” with Regine Basha (USA),and Mohammed Al Riffai (EG/CA) Townhouse Contemporary Art Gallery, Cairo.
http://www.openstudiocairo.com

2006 feb 10 Panelist at “INTERLACE 1 -
CTM.06 BEING BOLD!” with Philip Sherburne (US) (moderation), Marcos Boffa (BR), Matjaz Mancek (SI), Alain Mongeau (CA/QC), and Jan Rohlf (DE). Club Transmediale, Berlin.
http://www.clubtransmediale.de

2005 dec 1-2 Presented paper: “On-the-move: The Case of NOMAD” in Transmodalities: Mind, Art, New Media Symposium The Planetary Collegium and Sabanci University, Istanbul.

2005 sep 26-29 Presentation "NOMAD projects" for Balkan Express İstanbul Meeting.
KargART, Istanbul.

2005 sep 20 Presentation "NOMAD sound-based projects" for ctrl_alt_del 2005.
ITU - MIAM, Istanbul.

2005 june 26-29 Conducted a workshop on Curatorial Practices with young Macedonian curators in the framework of the Visiting Curatorial Initiative, a programme of press to exit project space, participants of the workshop: Marjan Denkov, Goranco Gjorgievski, Biljana Petrovska Isijanin, Zlatko Krsteski Maja Cankulovska Mihajlovska, Hristijan Panev, Boris Petrovski, Elena Veljanovska.
press to exit project space, Pro Helvetia Skopje, Swiss Cultural Programme Macedonia, Skopje.

2005 april 22-26 Took part in the xfilm festival first edition - "All in a Day's Drive" - Balkan xfilm Networking Meeting, as a curator and representative of NOMAD, Sofia.

2005 march 4-11 Guest Lecturer "A series of Lectures" for Curatorial Studies Programme conducted by Suzanne Van de Ven, Dept. of Art and Cultural Studies, Faculty of Humanities, University of Amsterdam.

2004 november 5 Moderator at Panel Discussion: "Performing an International Arts Program"
Speakers: Matei Bejenaru, Eyal Danon, David Kulhanek, Edi Muka, and Branka Curcic
MSE (Middle and South-Eastern Europe) meeting organized by < rotor >, Palais Attems, Graz
http://rotor.mur.at
in steirisc[:her:] herbst 2004
http://www.steirischerbst.at

2004 november 5-7 Presentation "NOMAD projects" for the Conference: "Local Responsibility/ International Appearance"
MSE (Middle and South-Eastern Europe) meeting organized by < rotor >, Palais Attems, Graz in steirisc[:her:] herbst 2004

2004 november 2-4 Presented paper: "Extracts from a Polyphonic Urbanscape: A Case of Istanbul through Cultural Productions"
for Conference: Cities of Collision
organized by International Peace and Cooperation Centre IPCC, Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design Jerusalem, University of Arts Berlin
The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, Jerusalem
http://www.grenzgeografien.org

2004 october 25 Presentation "Loosing.ctrl project by NOMAD and DAL, Holon"
Perspektif Meeting1 by Yeditepe University.
Military Museum, Istanbul
http://perspektif.yeditepe.edu.tr

2004 october 21 Debate "Go for Soft Institution!" . With Christiane Mennicke, Basak Senova, and Arno van Roosmalen, Moderator: Valentijn Byvanck.TRACER project of TENT. / Witte de With TENT., Rotterdam
http://www.tracerrotterdam.nl

2004 october 3 Presentation "The structure and operation of NOMAD" for Goethe Institute Regional New-Media Meeting, Goethe Institute, Belgrade.

2004 july 8 Talk "Regards croises sur la creation contemporaine en Francais et en Turquie" (Fransa ve Turkiye'de cagdas yaratima capraz bakislar) "ISTANBULDANSE: Festival de Danse Contemporaine"; French Institute d'Istanbul, Istanbul.

2004 may 28-30 "Balkan Reunion / Pub(lic) Conference" A follow up project for "In den Schluchten des Balkan" (Kunsthalle Fridericianum, Kassel, 2003), Institute of Contemporary Art - Sofia, Sofia.

2004 april 30-may 1 presentation for Trans_European Picnic: The Art and Media of Accession, Hosted by kuda.org in collaboration with V2_Institute for the Unstable Media, Novi Sad.
2003 september 5th and 27th Introductory presentations and Panel Discussion. The sound-art project, "ctrl_alt_del". Marres Centrum voor Beeldende Kunst, Maastricht.
http://www.project-ctrl-alt-del.com

2003 september 20 Presented paper: "Reversing A Capitalist Drift through Practices of the Contemporary Art Audience" for Definitely Speaking Seminar Part 3: The Feminine City, Public Art in a Gender Perspective, by Swedish Institute, Platform Garanti Contemporary Art Center, Istanbul

2002 may 9-10 Presented paper: "Cinematographic Spaces constructed by Nomadic Technologies" with Emre Erkal
An Interdisciplinary Meeting, Cinema and Design: Design in Wonderland. Architecture Faculty, ITU, Istanbul.

2003 april 23 "Draining the Poison" panel for ISTANBUL project- Balkan Konsulat - < rotor > Celery, Graz

2002 dec 18 "On Exhibitions" for Understanding Art Seminar Series. Institute of Social Science, ITU, Istanbul.

2002 nov 23 Presented paper: "Pull and Push Performances: The notion of "interaction" in performances or performative actions".
which which way way. Marres Centrum voor Beeldende Kunst, Maastricht.

2002 nov 16 A Talk with the curators and the artists of "Haunted by Detail" Stichting De Appel CTP 2002, Amsterdam.

1999 june Presented paper: "Screen_Time_Anti-Hero: Alice in Screen Interval" Seyyar Seminerler 1, Panel No: 3 "The Visual Phases of Technology" Foundation of Social Studies, Istanbul.

1998 dec "Images of Popular Culture and Television"
Workshop and Seminar Program of Fine Arts Faculty of Istanbul Beykent University, Istanbul.
1997 dec "Fluxus" Taranta Babu Culture and Art Society, Istanbul.

1996 nov Presented paper: "The Ethnic Shadows Reflecting Over The City Texture", Cukurova University, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture and The Union of Chambers of Architects and Engineers of Turkey, Adana.