Dr Nurgul Yardim Mericliler

PhD

Associate Lecturer - Postgrad Real Estate Construction & Planning

School of the Built Environment

Role

Postdoctoral Researcher & Associate Lecturer

Teaching and supervision

Modules taught

PMAN7006: Smart Construction Technology & BIM

Research

ENACT 15mC Project (Envisioning Neighbourhoods and Co-Creating Thriving Communities in the Fifteen-minute City) funded by Driving Urban Transitions (DUT) Partnership via UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). UMALTraN Project (Understanding Mobility and Activity in the Low Traffic Neighbourhood) funded by the Rees Jeffrey’s Road Fund. HEaLth iMpact of E-bikes and e-scooTers (HELMET): Baseline data collection for the evaluation of e-bike and e-scooter hire schemes, funded by the NIHR Public Health Research (PHR).

Publications

Other

Book Chapter Yardim Mericliler, N. (in press) Podcasting as a Methodological Tool for Research Conversations with Makers. In: Irmak B., Koçak C., Sesigür O. and Haydari N. eds., Collaboration in Media Studies: Doing and Being Together. Routledge. Journal Article Yardim N., Hacihasanoglu O. (2015) Urban Sections. ITU A|Z Journal, 12(1), pp. 37-51. Conference Proceedings Yardim Mericliler, N. (2024) Working in a Makerspace: Through Community and Space. RGCS Symposium, New ways of moving, new ways of working: Collaborating between presence and absence. Toulouse, France. Yardim Mericliler, N. (2023) Building an Equitable Future through Makerspaces by Fostering Collaboration and New Technologies with Makers. Ecocity World Summit, London. Yardim Mericliler, N. (2021) On Makers, Podcasts and Discovering Technique. IPCC 2021 Interdisciplinary PhD Communication Conference, Istanbul. Yardim N. (2012) Urban Sections: Interaction Between Transportation Infrastructure and Ground. New Perspectives for Urban Design Conference, Istanbul.

Professional information

Memberships of professional bodies

Member Board of Trustees Member Board of Trustees, The Design & Technology Association

Conferences

8th RGCS Symposium, New ways of moving, new ways of working: Collaborating between presence and absence. Toulouse, France (2024) Ecocity World Summit, London, UK (2023). IPCC Interdisciplinary PhD Communication Conference. Istanbul, Turkey (2021). New Perspectives for Urban Design Conference. Istanbul, Turkey (2012).

Consultancy

I am providing curatorial and creative direction and communicatiıns strategies for organisations worldwide, including event design, moderating talks. I have been hosting and producing the Anylabtalks podcast since 2019, featuring interviews with creative people, exploring their ideas of optimism for the future through their contributions. Anylabtalks collaborated with the Ecocity World Summit, Wired Impact and Dezeen Day for special episodes. I am also co-editor of the Architecture Diary platform managed by New London Architecture.