Publications

Book / Doctoral Dissertation

Alaca, F.E. (2017). Globalising a Design Heritage Strategy: from Finland’s Artek to Turkey’s Grand Bazaar.
Helsinki: Aalto Arts Books.
ISBN 978-952-60-7655-3 (printed), ISBN 978-952-60-7654-6 (pdf), ISSN-L 1799-4934, ISSN 1799-4934 (printed), ISSN 1799-4942 (pdf)


PDF version : Globalising a Design Heritage Strategy

Globalising a Design Heritage Strategy

Book Article

Alaca, F.E. (2012). Governance’s Role in Service Design:
Extending Theory in Light of the Finnish Model.
In: Miettinen S. & Valtonen A. eds. Service Design with Theory.

Rovaniemi: Lapland University Press. ISBN 978-952-484-551-9.


Conference Papers

Alaca, F.E. (2014). Why do we still need “Design Heroes”?
Proceeding at Design Culture:
Object, Discipline and Practice Conference
University of Southern Denmark,
Kolding, Denmark.18-19 September 2014.

Alaca, F. E. (2013). Framing the Territory of Inclusivity in Design:
Cultural Reflections on the Finnish Design Heritage.

Proceeding at Include Asia 2013:
Global Challenges and Local Solutions in Inclusive Design.
Hong Kong, China. 2-3 July 2013. ISBN 978-1-907342-70-7.

Alaca, F. E. (2013). Design History:
Hardwired into Cultural Innovation.

Proceeding at Crafting the Future:
10th European Academy of Design Conference
Gothenburg, Sweden. 17-19 April 2013. ISBN 978-91-979541-5-0.

Alaca, F.E. (2011). Soft Systems Networking
of Design Thinking in a Sustainable Society.

Proceeding at DPPI11: Designing Pleasurable Products and Interfaces:
How Can Design Research Serve Industry.
Milan, Italy. 22-25 June 2011. ISBN: 978-1-4503-1280-6.

Alaca, F.E. (2011). The Management of Cultural Heritage in Finland:
Design Classics as a Key Feature of Sustainable Development.

Proceeding at SIEF 2011:
People Makes Places - Ways of Feeling the World.
Lisbon, Portugal. 17-21 April 2011.

Alaca, F.E. (2010). A Management Theory for Art Education:
Fuzzy Front End for Independent Progress.

Proceeding at New Media Art Education & Research
3 Always Already New:
Thinking Media, Subverting Feeling, Scaffolding Knowledge:
Art and Education in the Praxis of Transformation.
Milan, Italy. 16-18 December 2010.

Alaca, F.E. (2007). Merging and Converging: VW Beetle.
Proceeding at International Congress of Aesthetics 2007:
Aesthetics Bridging Cultures.
Ankara, Turkey. 9-13 July 2007.


Journal Paper

Alaca, F.E. (2017). On the Curves of the Turkish-Islamic Heritage:
Understanding Turkey’s Contemporary Secularity across the “Ottomania”.

PARSE Journal, vol 6, November. University of Gothenburg. ISSN 2002-0511


Forthcoming Collective Book / Editor

Every Straight Line bends by its own Weight.
Proceeding at International conference of Design Culture:
Object, Discipline and Practice.
Alaca, F.E. & Alcantara, D.M. eds. Expected 2018.



Workshop

[Design]CAPITALIA: A Framework for Nourishing, Growing,
Protecting or Diminishing Diverse ‘Capitals’. Alpha Version.

Alastair Fuad Luke with Claudia Garduno, Alaca Ersin Fahrettin,
Jari-Pekka Kola, Svetlana Usenyuk, Sandra Vina and Katharina Moebus,
Open Knowledge Festival, September 2012, Helsinki / Finland.
okfestival.org
designCAPITALIA launched at OKF (window874.com)


Publishing in Popular Media

Reconciling with Manga in the Context of Kyoto, Grafik Tasarim,
February 2009, Istanbul / Turkey, pp. 60-63.

Design’s Level in the Hierarchy of Needs and Designwalz, Grafik Tasarim,
November 2008, Istanbul / Turkey, pp. 14-17.

In the Pursuit of Manga Capital: Kyoto, Artist Actual,
June 2008, Istanbul / Turkey, pp. 42-45.

Does Sweden Look at Mirror: Art, Design and Homelessness, Artist Actual,
April 2008, Istanbul / Turkey, pp. 10-16.

Turkish Automobile Factories (TOFAŞ), Research and Design Project for Car Seat, No: 1,
August 2002, Istanbul / Turkey, pp. 84-87.