{"id":10007,"date":"2026-01-27T20:11:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T17:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/?p=10007"},"modified":"2026-01-28T09:46:37","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T06:46:37","slug":"urban-collar-co-creation-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/?p=10007","title":{"rendered":"Urban-CoLLaR\u00a0Co-creation Workshop\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dr. N.&nbsp;Cihan&nbsp;Kaya\u00e7etin&nbsp;of the Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design and Prof.&nbsp;Yasemin&nbsp;Afacan, Dean of the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, led the first co-creation workshop for the&nbsp;\u00c7ankaya&nbsp;Bademlidere&nbsp;Park in the scope of the Urban-CoLLaR&nbsp;project. The workshop took place in December, at the&nbsp;Do\u011fan&nbsp;Ta\u015fdelen&nbsp;Contemporary Arts Centre, Ankara. There was wide participation from national researchers and experts from Ankara Development Agency and&nbsp;\u00c7ankaya&nbsp;City Council, municipal decision&nbsp;makers&nbsp;and international experts from&nbsp;the&nbsp;Hague University of Applied Sciences.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00c7ankaya&nbsp;Municipality\u2019s&nbsp;Bademlidere&nbsp;Cumhuriyet&nbsp;Park is one of four case study areas in the project. The workshop addressed participatory and inclusive decision-making mechanisms within the framework of circularity and sustainability. Experts&nbsp;combined&nbsp;Lego Serious Play and World Caf\u00e9 techniques for enhanced engagement and participation. Specific challenges&nbsp;regarding&nbsp;resource and water efficiency were discussed together with potential solutions. The workshop is part of a series that will continue until mid-2027 with the aim&nbsp;to establish&nbsp;an urban living lab.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/urban3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10008\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/urban3.png 1000w, https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/urban3-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/urban3-768x461.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. N.&nbsp;Cihan&nbsp;Kaya\u00e7etin&nbsp;of the Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design and Prof.&nbsp;Yasemin&nbsp;Afacan, Dean of the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, led the first co-creation workshop for the&nbsp;\u00c7ankaya&nbsp;Bademlidere&nbsp;Park in the scope of the Urban-CoLLaR&nbsp;project. The workshop took place in December, at the&nbsp;Do\u011fan&nbsp;Ta\u015fdelen&nbsp;Contemporary Arts Centre, Ankara. There was wide participation from<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/?p=10007\">[Read More&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10009,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,80,208,193],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10007"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10007"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10007\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10073,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10007\/revisions\/10073"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}