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Prof.Dr. SOOFİA TAHİRA ELİAS ÖZKAN
FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE
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Education

Bachelor's, Middle East Technical University, Architecture
Master's, Middle East Technical University, Building Science
Doctorate, Middle East Technical University, Architecture

Publications (INTERNATIONAL)

Journal Papers

A.1 Soofia Tahira Elias Ozkan, Recycling Rubble into Aggregates: A Model for Local Governments. "Habitat International", 25, (2001), p.493-502.
A.2 G. Summers, F. Summers, S.T. Elias-Özkan and G.-W. Weber, Improving Living Conditions in Rural Anatolia: OR Meets Archaeology, Architecture and Engineering. "IFORS News", 5, (2011).
A.3 G. Summers, F. Summers, S.T. Elias-Özkan and G.-W. Weber, The Kerkenes Eco-Center Project - OR Meets Archaeology, Architecture and Engineering for Science and the Improvement of Living Conditions in Rural Anatolia. "OR News", 43, (2011), p.10-12.
A.4 G. Summers, F. Summers, S.T. Elias-Özkan and G.-W. Weber, The Kerkenes Eco-Center Project. "Problems of Nonlinear Analysis in Engineering Systems", 17, (2011), p.156-158.
A.5 Dikmen, N., S.T. Elias-Ozkan & C. Davidson, Comparison of post-disaster housing procurement methods in rural areas of Turkey. "Open House International", 37, (2012), p.28-39.
A.6 Elias-Ozkan, S.T., Selective demolition of redundant and earthquake damaged buildings in Turkey. "METU Journal of the Faculty of Architecture", 29, (2012), p.139-152.
A.7 A. Tereci, S.T. Elias-Ozkan & U.Eicker, Energy Benchmarking for residential buildings. "Energy and Buildings", 60, (2013), p.92-99.
A.8 S.T. Elias-Ozkan and F.Summers, Thermal Performance of Three Different Strawbale Buildings at the Kerkenes Eco-Center. "Journal of Green Building", 8, (2013), p.110-126.
A.9 Elias Ozkan, S.T., Demolition versus deconstruction: impacts of fenestration disposal in renovation projects. "Open House International", 39, (2014), p.48-55.
A.10 Ercan, B and Elias Ozkan, Soofia T., Performance-Based Parametric Design Explorations: A Method For Generating Appropriate Building Components. "Design Studies", 38, (2015), p.33-59.
A.11 Neşe Dikmen and Soofia Tahira Elias Ozkan, Housing after disaster: A post occupancy evaluation of a reconstruction project. "International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction", 19, (2016), p.167-178.
A.12 Dikmen, N., S.T.Elias-Ozkan, K.S. Haydaraslan, Interventions for ensuring thermal comfort equality in apartment buildings. "European Journal of Sustainable Development", 6, (2017), p.1-11.

Conference Papers

A.1 Soofia Tahira Elias Ozkan and Muhsin Tamer Özdemir, A comparison of estimated and effective cash-flow. "CIB-W096 International Conference -Architectural Management: Value Through Design, Univ.of Reading.", (2001).
A.2 Soofia Tahira Elias Ozkan, Post disaster housing: the neglected agenda. "Poster - XXI World Congress of Architecture, UIA-Berlin 2002", (2002), p.86.
A.3 Elias-Özkan, S.T., and A.Düzgüneş, Recycling of construction material and the reuse of building components: An overview. "1st CIB-W107 Int. Conference - Creating a Sustainable Construction Industry in Developing Countries", (2002), p.265-276.
A.4 Soofia.Tahira Elias-Ozkan, An overview of demolition, recovery, reuse and recycling practices in Turkey. "CIB- TG39 International Conference on Deconstruction, Karlsruhe, Germany", (2002), p.128-138.
A.5 Elias-Ozkan, Soofia T., Deconstruction of earthquake damaged buildings in Turkey . "11th Rinker International Conference on Deconstruction and Materials Reuse, Gainesville, Florida,", 1, (2003), p.138-150.
A.6 Soofia Tahira Elias Özkan, Used Building Materials for Low-Cost Construction. "CIB World Building Congress 2004: Building for the Future, Toronto,", (2004), p.94.
A.7 Soofia Tahira Elias Özkan ve Neşe Dikmen, Post disaster housing in rural areas of Turkey. "I-REC Conference: Planning for Reconstruction", (2004).
A.8 Soofia Tahira Elias Ozkan & FZCakici, Recovery and reuse of building materials in Turkey. "XXII World Congress of Architecture, UIA", Poster, (2005).
A.9 Soofia Tahira Elias Ozkan & B Sertyesilisik, The attitude of Turkish construction companies towards arbitration. "AUBEA2006 Conference Proceedings", (2006).
A.10 Soofia Tahira Elias Ozkan & B.Z. Çakmaklı, Design of Living Spaces in Contemporary Residential Architecture. "18th International Building and Life Congress: Viewing Architecture", (2006).
A.11 Soofia Tahira Elias Ozkan & B.Z. Çakmaklı, Hotel renovation projects and LCC. "CIB W107 International Symposium on Construction in Developing Economies: New Issues and Challenges", (2006).
A.12 Elias-Ozkan, S.T., F.Summers, N.Sürmeli and S. Yannas, A comparative study of the thermal performance of building materials. "23rd PLEA International Conference – Clever Design, Affordable Comfort: a challenge for low en", (2006).
A.13 Elias-Ozkan, S.T. & B. Ozkan, From Clay Cones to Tesserae: the Generative Art of Mosaic Making. "10th International Conference on Generative Art", (2007).
A.14 Elias-Ozkan, S.T. with O. Canarslan, A discussion on the selection of sustainable building materials. "7th International Postgraduate Research Conference,", (2007).
A.15 Elias-Ozkan, S.T., G.Celebi and O. Dogan, Properties of concrete with shredded waste tyres. "11th International Conference on Durability of Building Materials and Components", 2, (2008).
A.16 Elias-Ozkan, S.T., F.Summers, T.Karaguzel and O.Taner, Analyzing environmental performance of AAC blocks, strawbales and mud-plaster in hybrid wall construction . "25th International Passive and Low Energy Architecture Conference – Towards Zero Energy Buildi", (2008).
A.17 N.A Elwefati , Soofia T. Elias-Ozkan and A. Gilani, Bioclimatic Architecture for Sustainability: A Comparison between Traditional and Contemporary Housing in Libya. "6th International CSAAR Conference on Sustainable Architecture and Urban Development", 2, (2009).
A.18 Elias-Ozkan, S.T., F.Summers and O.Taner, Energy efficiency of buildings with a solar space: two case studies from the Anatolian plateau. "26th International PLEA Conference – Architect, Energy & the Occupant’s Perspective", (2009).
A.19 Odabaşı, E. and Elias-Ozkan, S.T., Models for estimating construction duration:an application on selected buildings on the METU campus. "Proceedings of the 1st International Graduate Research Symposium on the Built Environment", 1, (2010), p.105-110.
A.20 Tereci, A., Elias-Ozkan, S.T., Kesten, D. and Eicker, U., The impact of the urban form on building energy demand. "Proceedings of the 1st International Graduate Research Symposium on the Built Environment", 1, (2010), p.79-84.
A.21 Başkan, E.G. and Elias-Ozkan, S.T., The role of architectural heritage in the rural built environment: a case study in Kayseri. "Proceedings of the 1st International Graduate Research Symposium on the Built Environment", 1, (2010), p.143-148.
A.22 Başkan, E.G. & Elias-Ozkan, S.T., Adding the climate change dimension to the protection of tangible cultural heritage.. "International Conference on Cultural Heritage Protection in Times of Risk: Challenges & Opportunitie", (2012).
A.23 D. Üçer and S.T.Elias-Ozkan, Assessing Recovery Rates Of Reusable Units in Masonry Construction. "R+R 2013 Reclaim and Remake International Symposium, Washington, DC", (2013).
A.24 Elias Ozkan, S.T and Hadia, H, Teaching and Learning Building Performance Virtualisation. "ASCAAD-2013 International Conference on Digital Crafting", (2014).
A.25 B. Kurtuluş, D. Üçer, Ö. Bakırer and S.T. Elias-Ozkan, Geometric comparison of two periods’ masonry design and assembly: Early Ottoman Domes and Recent Parametric Walls. "9th International Masonry Conference", (2014).
A.26 Üçer D. and Elias-Ozkan S.T., Assessing the environmental impact of five different life cycle scenarios for brick masonry wall. "2nd International Sustainable Building Symposium", (2015).
A.27 Hadia, H.A. and S.T.Elias-Ozkan, The Impacts of Model-making on Learning Environment: (Learning-by-Doing). "5th Annual Conference on Scientific Research & its Role in Raising The Level of Technical Education", (2015).
A.28 Summers F., Elias Ozkan ST., Pedergnana M., The Kerkenes Eco-center: a show-case for appropriate housing and sustainable development in rural Turkey. "PLEA 2015: ArchArchitecture in (R)Evolution", (2015).
A.29 Koç, H.E. and S.T.Elias-Ozkan, Assessing environmental sustainability of university campuses. "1st Isra International Engineering Conference", (2015).
A.30 Hadia, H.A. and S.T.Elias-Ozkan, Modelling in Architecture: Physical or Virtual?. "ASCAAD 2016: International Conference on Parametric Materialism; Evolution of Digital Technologies", (2016).
A.31 Moghaddam, M.F., M. Farhoudi, S.T.Elias-Ozkan and F.Summers, Refurbishing for Thermal Comfort: The rehabilitation of an abandoned village school building. "32nd PLEA Conference on Cities, Buildings, People: Towards Regenerative Environments", (2016).
A.32 Pedergnana M., S.T. Elias-Ozkan and F. Summers, Post-occupancy evaluation of straw-bale buildings in Turkey. "International Strawbuilding Conference: Natural Building in the 21st Century", (2016).
A.33 Pedergnana M., and S.T. Elias-Ozkan, Impact of local additives on properties of earthen plasters. "TERRA2016: 12th World Congress on Earthen Architecture", (2016).
A.34 Aydemir, G.N. and S.T. Elias-Ozkan, Occupants’ attitudes towards energy retrofits in old residential buildings. "SB-Lab 2017 International Conference on Advances on Sustainable Cities and Buildings Develeopment", (2017).
A.35 Deljavan, N and S.T. Elias-Ozkan, Taxonomy of Sustainable, Responsive and Adaptive Facades. "33rd International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture", (2017).
A.36 Özkan. H.N. and S.T. Elias-Ozkan, Smartization of Urban Neighborhoods: A Case Study in Ankara.. "International Conference on Working Class Districts", (2017).
A.37 Eldin Mohamed, K and S.T. Elias-Ozkan, Sustainable architectural design education: A pilot study in a 3rd year studio.. "Al-Azhar 14th International Conference on Engineering, Architecture and Technology", (2017).
A.38 Moghaddam, M.F. and S.T. Elias-Ozkan, Incorporating Biomimicry Principles into Building Envelopes: an overview on developed examples. "33rd International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture", (2017).

Book and Chapter in a Book

A.1 Soofia Tahira Elias Ozkan, The State of Deconstruction in Turkey. "Deconstruction and Materials Reuse - An International Overview", ISBN, (2005).
A.2 Soofia Tahira Elias Ozkan & Francoise Summers, Turkey: Bioclimatic Architecure. "Guide of Bioclimàtic Architecture in the Mediterranean", (2006).
A.3 Neşe Dikmen and Soofia Tahira Elias Ozkan, Chapter 1: Unconventional Insulation Materials. "Insulation Materials in Context of Sustainability", (2016), p.3-23.

Publications (NATIONAL)

Journal Papers

A.1 Elias-Ozkan, Soofia T., Binaların Sökümü ve Yıkımı . "Ekoloji ve Mimarlık, special issue of Bülten", special, (2003), s.38-41.
A.2 Summers, F., S.T.Elias-Ozkan & B.Çakmakli, Kerkenes Eko-Merkezi. "EkoYapı Ekolojik Yapılar ve Yerleşimler Dergisi", 5, (2011).

Conference Papers

A.1 Neşe Dikmen ve Soofia Tahira Elias Özkan, Türkiyede kırsal alanlarda kullanılan yapı malzemeleri, yapm sistemleri ve bu sistemlerin deprem karşısındaki davranışları. "Türkiye 2. Ulusal Yapı Kongresi", (2004).
A.2 N. Dikmen, STElias-Ozkan, F, Sezgin, H. Haştemoğlu and O Taner, Orientation factor in energy efficient building design: “Thermal performance analysis with ECOTECT V5.6. "International Ecological Architecture and Planning Symposium", (2009).

Book and Chapter in a Book

A.1 Arda Düzgüneş & S. T. Elias Ozkan, Issues of Building Science: What they are and how to tackle them. "METU Faculty of Architecture Press", (2006).

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