About my research
Dr. Burak Pak is an associate professor of spatial and technology-enabled design and the founder of European Spatial Research and Design Accelerator. He is currently providing service as a consultant in collaboration with academic and governmental organisations. His research focuses on co-creation, participatory and inclusive design enabled by digital technologies. He has supervised 14 PhD students and published over 130 peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Pak founded the to advance research on spatial design. He has received funding from the EU, Innoviris-Brussels, and FWO Flanders for his research projects on urban co-creation. Dr. Pak also initiates community-engaged projects like Solidary Mobile Housing to address homelessness.
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- ArticleCreating a Network of Places with Participatory Actions across Cities and Cultures
- ArticleExperiential Learning in Architectural Education
- ArticleTools for Citizen Engagement in Urban Planning
- ArticleBetween Post-Flâneur and Smartphone Zombie: Smartphone Users’ Altering Visual Attention and Walking Behavior in Public Space
- ArticleStudying the interrelationship of the formal and informal processes in the making of collective spaces: the case of Place Liedts and environs, Schaerbeek, Brussels
- ArticleResponding to the urban transformation challenges in Turkey: a participatory design model for Istanbul
- ArticleUnderstanding Design Empowerment through ICT-based Platforms in European Cities
- ArticleAn Operational Framework for an Online Community Based on the Commons, Dissensus and Shared Knowledge
- ArticleA Survey on the Parametric Approaches and Tools Used in the Design Process by Practitioners
- ArticleUrban design empowerment through ICT-based platforms in Europe
- ArticlePost-flânerie: How do mobile devices shape the experience of the city?
- ArticleStudio_ L28: From a Socially Engaged Sound Art Practice to an Open Training Ground for Sonic Design Experimentation
- ArticleParticipatory Design Theory
- ArticleProduction of heterotopias as public spaces and paradox of political representation: A Lefebvrian approach
- ArticleFixMyStreet Brussels: Socio-Demographic Inequality in Crowdsourced Civic Participation
- ArticleENABLING BOTTOM-UP PRACTICES IN URBAN AND ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN STUDIOS
- ArticleLearning from the ‘RE-PUBLIC Workshop’: Remaking the Public Space as a Medium of Knowledge Transfer in Design Education
- ArticleDesign and Development of Sentient Collective Urban Spaces
- ArticleICT-ENABLED BOTTOM-UP ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN
- ArticleVirtuality and Fostering Critical Design Thinking: An Exploration of the Possibilities Through Critical Theory, Design Practices and Networked Learning
- ArticleGeoweb 2.0 for Participatory Urban Design: Affordances and Critical Success Factors
- ArticleRedesigning the urban design studio: Two learning experiments
- ArticleUtilizing Customizable Generative Design Tools in Digital Design Studio: Xp-GEN Experimental Form Generator
- ArticleDevelopment of a Hierarchical Approach to Assess the Impacts of Transport Policies
- ArticleInteractive Rule-Based Design