Elif Öztekin
Senior Lecturer
elif.oztekin@laurea.fi
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About me
I am a Lecturer at Laurea University of Applied Sciences, in the DiLing Research Group and the Service Innovation and Design Master programme. Having a background in design research, architecture and urban planning, my expertise lies in Design for Sustainability Transitions, particularly in exploring the agencies of design processes in tackling complex societal challenges and facilitating transformative learning and change.
Education
(2022) Doctor of Arts in Sustainable Design, Aalto University, Finland.
(2012) Master of Science in Architecture, Middle East Technical University, Turkiye.
(2009) Master of Biodigital Architecture, ESARQ School of Architecture, Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, Spain.
Research group
DiLing – Diversity and Multilingualism