CV
EMINE ESRA NALBANT
Contact
esranalbant7@gmail.com
enalban1@binghamton.edu
Education
Employment
Selected Scholarships and Awards
Skills
Bogazici University
Middle East Technical University
University of Roma Tre
Polytechnic University of Milan
Binghamton University SUNY
SALT Research- Galata
Erytrae Archeological Excavation Site
DAMPO Planning Office
Istanbul Research Institute
Yale University Beinecke Library
American Research Institute in Turkey
Binghamton University SUNY
Binghamton University SUNY
Society of Architechtural Historians
Software
Spoken Languages
Written Languages
PhD in Art History August 2021 -Ongoing
M.A in History September 2017 – July 2021
B.C.P. in City and Regional Planning September 2012 –June 2017
with Minor in Architecture
Exchange Program with Erasmus Scholarship Spring 2015
Exchange Program with Erasmus Scholarship Fall 2016
Research Assistant
Ottoman Demographic, Social, and Family History Research Group at Binghamton University’s Center for Middle East and North Africa
Studies July 2024-August 2025
Instructor of the course:
Architecture for Everyone Summer 2024 & Winter2025
Teaching Assistant
Courses: Introduction to Architecture
Introduction to Visual Culture
Introduction to Art History, Art and Science from Aristotle to Instagram August 2021-May2024
Istanbul Encyclopedia Project
Archival work January 2020- May 2021
Documentation work as excavation architect June-August2018
Internship as City Planner, Housing Analysis October2016-June2017
Academic Activity Award 2025
Research Fellowships for Graduate Students 2025
Friends of ARIT in memory of Dr. John Freely Fellowship 2025
Lieberman Award 2024
Barbara Abou-El-Haj Graduate Research Award 2024
Scott Opler Graduate Scholar Fellowship 2023
MS Office, AutoCad, Adobe Photoshop CS6, ArcGIS
Turkish (native), English (fluent), Italian(intermediate), German(beginner), French (pre-intermediate)
French (Advanced), Ottoman Turkish (intermediate)
Conferences, Invited Talks
Workshops
Exhibition
Upcoming
9th EAHN International Conference Session Organizer: "Frontiers: Kinetics of Expulsion, Expansion, and Contestation"
Past
GUHP2 Berlin: Stretching the Limits of Global Urban History
Historical Materialism Conference Athens
78th Annual International Conference of the Society of Architectural Historians
77th Annual International Conference of the Society of Architectural Historians
29th Crossing the Boundaries Graduate Student Conference
History and Geography Talks (hybrid online and in person)
Spatial Humanities Working Group (SHWG)
4th Mid-Atlantic Ottomanist Workshop
DocTalks X MOMA
Bosphorus 2021, photograph taken by me
Challenging Eternity
Area Sacra of Torre Argentina –Area analysis & design proposal Hosted in KNIR (Royal Netherland Institute in Rome)
The Architecture of the Contemporary Public Space
Fragmented City: Milan” Group work
Runner; David Graham Shane from Colombia GSAPP
“MIGRATING PROVERBS”
- curated by Catalina Pollak Willamson & Reem Chariff under workshop: WHO ARE WE? ART MIGRATION AND THE PRODUCTION OF DEMOCRACY
Aarhus, Denmark, June 2026
Center for Metropolitan Studies July 10-11, 2025
Panteion University
24-27 April 2025
Atlanta, Georgia
30April-4 May 2025
Albuquerque, New Mexico 17-21 April 2024
SUNY, Binghamton13 April 2024
Urban Institutes Ankara
7 January 2024
SUNY Binghamton
9 November 2023
Princeton University 27-28 October 2023
Online, 16 May 2023
Rome, Italy 15-25 April 2019
Milan, Italy
14-17 November 2016
TATE MODERN London, UK
22-27 May 2018