TETA has launched!

by Barış Darcan | Jan 30, 2025
‘Technology, Ecology and Design Research Laboratory in Landscape Architecture’ - TETA, established within ITU Faculty of Architecture, Department of Landscape Architecture, starts to work actively!

Technology, Ecology and Design Research Laboratory in Landscape Architecture


Technology, Ecology & Design in Landscape Architecture Research Laboratory – TETA started to work actively!



Founded under the ITU Architecture Faculty Landscape Architecture Department, “Technology, Ecology & Design in Landscape Architecture Research Laboratory” – TETA started to work actively. The TETA lab, managed by Assoc. Prof. Meltem Erdem Kaya, aims to accelerate the research-based development of the landscape architecture discipline; to develop the research and development potential locally in the light of the current global developments in the field of landscape architecture; to develop the science and culture of landscape architecture at the junction of ecology, technology, and design within the academic perspective.

Lab Manager: Prof.Dr. Meltem ERDEM KAYA

ITU Department of Landscape Architecture

 

Vision

To train contemporary landscape architects who are open to national and international cooperation, whose contributions to the country and universal science are increasing day by day, who transfer natural and cultural values to future societies, who follow and apply contemporary design concepts and developing landscape technology, who have a respectable and unique place among other departments providing landscape architecture education, with an innovative program that continuously improves quality.

 

Mission

The aim of the programme is to train professionals and scientists who are self-renewing, who have adopted contemporary scientific and critical thinking, who can develop original ideas and have the ability to apply them, who produce for the sustainability of living spaces in different scales and contents by considering professional ethics and environmental sensitivity, and who are guiding and pioneering in the interdisciplinary lane.

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