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Selma Göker Wilson

Selma Göker Wilson

Sarasota, FL, US

 

About 

Employment 

Izmir University of Economics, Izmir, TR, Part-time instructor

Courses taught:
Performance Spaces – Upper year faculty wide elective course, sole initiator.
Architectural Design Studio – 2nd year department course, team taught.
Drawing and Representation – 1st year faculty wide course, team taught.
Applied Workshop:Professional Practice - 4th year department course, co-taught.
Introduction to Architecture - 1st year department course, team taught.

Jan 1996 - Jun 2011
 

Tumplan Architect, Ankara, Turkey, Project Architect

Projects worked on:

Turkish National Opera Building, Ankara
A new 60,000m2 building providing a 1400-seat auditorium, backstage and workshop areas,
rehearsal rooms and office accomodation, forming the first of a three phase construction for
the Ankara Convention & Cultural Center. Scheme design and working drawings.

Adnan Saygun Arts Centre, İzmir
Competition design for a new 1200-seat auditorium, a multi-purpose studio space, backstage
and workshop areas and office accomodation.

Jan 1999 - Apr 2001
 

Tim Foster Architects, London, UK, Project Architect

Projects worked on:

Edward Alleyn Hall, Dulwich College, London - extension: Scheme design, working drawings and site administration.

Salisbury Playhouse, Salisbury - refurbishment and alteration: Scheme design, working drawings and site administration.

Tricycle Theatre Cinema, London - extension: Scheme design and presentation drawings for Arts Council Lottery application.

People’s Palace, Q M & W College, London - alteration: Working drawings and tender documentation.

Jan 1995 - Apr 1998
 

Education 

The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK, Masters, Architecture

Thesis: A Partita on Spatial Explorations - Relationships of Architecture and Music

Sep 1992 - Jun 1993
 

The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK, Architecture

RIBA Part II qualification
Thesis Design: House of Music - A concert hall for Ankara, Turkey

Sep 1990 - Jun 1992
 

The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK, BArch, Architecture

RIBA part I qualification

Sep 1986 - Jun 1989
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills