ITU Hosted 52nd MOBBIG Meeting

52nd Meeting of Communication Group of Department Heads of Architecture Schools (MOBBIG), hosted by Istanbul Technical University Faculty of Architecture, was held on 27-28 May.

MOBBIG, which was founded in 1996 by 11 department heads, includes department heads from 107 universities as of 2022. In the 52nd meeting of MOBBIG, which had held its first meeting when it was founded also under the roof of ITU Faculty of Architecture, the reflections of interdisciplinarity in architectural education were discussed.

In his opening speech, our Rector Prof. Dr. İsmail Koyuncu talked about the purpose and importance of the MOBBIG meeting, and said, “We are proud to host this meeting of the heads of architecture departments. I hope that together with the 52nd meeting that started today, MOBBIG will continue to make great contributions to the architecture and architectural education of our country with its effective works and activities.”

The meeting, which was held under the title “Model in the Context of Quality in Architectural Education”, aims to carry the architectural education in our country to higher levels, both academically and in the sector, with the contributions of MOBBIG member department heads.