Prof. BANU MANAV

Brief Bio

Dr. Banu Manav is graduated from Bilkent University as an interior architect. She has got MFA from Bilkent University and Ph.D from İstanbul Technical University. At present, she is the Dean of the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, Istanbul Ayvansaray University, meanwhile she is the Head of the Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design. She is the Board Member and the Accountant of Turkish National Committee on Illumination since 2011, the honour member of Chamber of Interior Architects of Turkey since 2018.

Research areas

• Building physics and lighting
• Visual comfort and color perception
• Light and health

Affiliations

Professor
Kadir Has University
Ayvansaray Cad. No: 45 34087 Fatih , istanbul, Turkey
Email: manav.banu@gmail.com
Tel: +90 444 7696
Website:

Publications

The Sun is no fun without Rain: Natural Environments Affect How We Feel About Yellow Across 55 Countries,
Journal: Journal of Environmental Psychology
Published: 2019

A Review on Visual Comfort:From Kruithof’s Curve to Circadian Stimulus
Journal: Light and Engineering
Published: 2019

A Novel Method for Assessing the Chromatic Integration of Architecture in the Ksourian Landscape of M’zab valley, Algeria,
Journal: Color Research and Application
Published:2018

Color-Emotion Associations, Designing Color Schemes for Urban Environment- Architectural Settings,
Journal: Color Research and Application
Published: 2017

An Experimental Study On Tubular Fluorescent and LED Lamps With Respect to Energy Performance and Visual Comfort,
Journal: Light and Engineering
Published: 2013

A Research on Light-Color Perception: Can Visual Images Be Used Instead of 1/1 Model Study for Space Perception?,
Journal: Psychology
Year: 2013