Faculty of Fine Arts, Design and Architecture

Academic Members

Zehra TONBUL

Zehra Tonbul,  Faculty Member, PhD

Zehra Tonbul is Ass. Prof of History and Theory of Architecture. Her research focuses on twentieth century art and architectural history, theory and philosophy. It covers topics of historiography, intellectual history and modernism studies. She has completed her doctoral thesis at Bogazici University of Istanbul and with co-advisorship of the Department of Art History at the University of Vienna, with a thesis entitled ‘The Art Historiographical Odyssey of Ernst Diez’. She has an undergraduate degree in Architecture from Istanbul Technical University and an Mphil degree in History and Philosophy of Architecture from the University of Cambridge.

Research Areas: History and Theory of Art and Architecture, Philosophy of Architecture, History of Historiography, Intellectual History, History of Ideas, Modernism Studies