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A highly
distinguished presentation of a 6-volume Festschrift in
honour of Professor Rusen
Keles took place in Ankara, on Saturday, May 31, 2008.
The B.I.O. President was one of the contributors to the
Festschrift and a keynote speaker at the event.
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B.I.O.
International Symposium on “Hellenic-Turkish Cooperation
in Biopolitics” held in Athens under the auspices of the
Turkish Ambassador to Greece, Mr. Tahsin Burcuoglu. Participants
include: Professor Rusen Keles of Ankara University and
B.I.O. Trustee, Dr. Yusuf Erbay, Governor of Yalova, Dr.
Kadir Kocdemir, Governor of Elazig, Professor Yilmaz Buyukersen,
Mayor of the Municipality of Eskisehir, Dr. Meltem Yilmaz,
Architecture & Environmental Design, Hacettepe University,
Professor Hunay Evliya, Dean of Environmental Research,
Cukurova University, Professor Gulsun Saglamer, f. Rector,
Istanbul Technical University, Professor Berna Alpagut,
Ankara University, and Professor Cemal Yukselen, Vice Rector,
Mustafa Kemal University.
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Cooperation
in the B.I.O. e-learning programme "Biopolicy - Education
to Enrich Sustainability."
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B.I.O.
International Symposium on “Hellenic-Turkish Cooperation in
Biopolitics” held in Ankara. Participants include: Dr. Rusen
Keles, Ankara University and B.I.O.Trustee; Ambassador Yigit
Alpogan, General Secretary, National Security Council (MGK);
Dr.Yusuf Erbay, Governer of Yalova; Kadir Kocdemir,Governer
of Elazig; Professor Yilmaz Buyukersen, Mayor of Municipality
of Eskisehir; Professor Gulsun Saglamer, Istanbul Technical
University; Professor Umit Erdem, Director of Enviromental
Studies of Ege University; Professor Hunay Evliya, Dean of
Enviromental Research,Cukurova University; Professor Cemal
Yukselen, Vice-Rector, Mustafa Kemal University; Dr.Ediz Hun,
Istanbu; Osman Duran, MGK; Arda Gokmen, MGK; Professor Muzaffer
Eryilmaz, Mayor of Cankaya Municipality; Professor Can Hamamci,
Director of Social Sciences Institute of Ankara University;
Dr. Nevin Akpinar, Director of theEnviromental Research Centre
of Ankara University; Dr.Nurettin Simsek, Director of the
Distance-Learning Centre of Ankara University; Professor Coskun
Ozgunel,Classical Archaeology Department, Ankara University;
Professor Ozer Ergenc, History Department, Ankara University;
Professor Rezzan Kiziltan,Ankara University; Professor Koray
Haktanir, Agriculture Faculty of Ankara University; Professor
Dr.Selahiddin Ogulmus, Education Faculty, Ankara University;
Professor Cevat Geray, Ankara University; Professor Necdet
Serin, Ankara University; Dr. Nesrin Algan, Political Sciences
Faculty of Ankara University; Dr.Mehmet Tuncer, Gazi University;
Dr.Nesrin Cobanoglu, Gazi University; Dr. Erol Demir, Ankara
University; Dr. Hakan Yigitbasioglu, Ankara University; Dr.
Ergin Duygu, Ankara University; Dr. Halil Akdeniz, Ankara;
Dr.Aykut Coban, Political Sciences Faculty of Ankara University;
Dr. Bulent Duru, Political Sciences Faculty of Ankara University;
Banu Aygun, Research Asistant of Social Ecology Department;
Professor Berna Alpagut, Ankara University; Professor Aysegul
Kaplan Mengi, Ankara University; and Dr. Meltem Yilmaz, Hacettepe
University. |
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B.I.O.
International Symposium on “Hellenic-Turkish Cooperation in
Biopolitics – On the Road to European Union Ideals” held under
the auspices of H.E. Yigit Alpogan, Ambassador of Turkey to
Greece. The Symposium was held in Athens with the participation
of the Governors of Edirne and Sivas, the Mayor of Antakya,
and other civic leaders, business professionals and academics
from Turkey and Greece. Click
for details |
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B.I.O.
sends two students to participate in the workshop "The
Family Concept in Modern City Life," part of the Student
Exchange programme hosted by Fatih University, Istanbul. |
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Paper
authored by B.I.O. President is published in the proceedings
from the OECD workshop on “Innovative soil plant systems for
sustainable agricultural systems” held in Izmir. |
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Yigit
Alpogan, Ambassador of Turkey to Greece, participates as member
of the Honorary Committee for the Bios Prize awarded to Dr.
Ruud Lubbers, High Commissioner of the UNHCR. |
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The
B.I.O. President meets with the Council of Europe’s Parliamentary
Assembly in Paris, under the chairmanship of the Hon. Cevdet
Akcali. Mr. Akcali subsequently participates in a B.I.O. international
conference themed “ Bio-Environment and Quality of Life” held
on the island of Rhodes, Greece. |
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Presentation
and participation by The Honorable Cevdet Akcali, f. Chairman
of the Committee on Environment and Agriculture, Parliamentary
Assembly of the Council of Europe, in the B.I.O. conference
on “Biopolitics: A Vision for the Millenium, Health, Environment
and Culture.” |
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Participation
by Professor Hunay Evliya, Director of Environmental Studies,
Cukurova University, in the B.I.O. dissemination meeting for
the Bios and Environmental Transnational Network of the European
Union’s Leonardo Da Vinci Community Vocational Training Action
Programme. |
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At
the invitation of Professor Erdal Ozhan, Head of the Medcoast
Programme, B.I.O. President participates as keynote speaker,
along with the Governor of Hyogo, the Governor of Antalya,
the Mayor of Antalya, in the Opening Session of the Medcoast
Conference, held in Antalya. Photos |
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Professor
Rusen Keles, Director of Environmental Studies, Faculty of
Political Sciences, Ankara University, participates in the
Bios Prize award ceremony in honour of Mstislav Rostropovich,
Kitty Kyriacopoulos, Anton Rupert, and Jakob von Uexkull,
held in St. Petersburg. |
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Dr.
Geoff. S. Bowe, Instructor, Faculty of Humanities and Letters,
Bilkent University, Ankara, and Professor Rusen Keles, Director
of Environmental Studies, Faculty of Political Science,
Ankara University, participate in the Eighth B.I.O. International
Conference on "Biopolitics: The Bio-Environment: The
Budapest Sessions" and contribute to the volume of
proceedings.
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The
B.I.O. President attends, as guest speaker, the conference
on “Biopolitics – an interdisciplinary approach,” hosted
by Professor Rusen Keles, B.I.O. Trustee, and Rector Gunal
Akbay, at Ankara University. Participants include several
distinguished professors and academics from the University
of Ankara, Bogazici University, Cukurova University and other
institutions. Click
for details |
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Professor
Rusen Keles, Director, Centre for Environmental Studies, Ankara
University, participates in the Seventh B.I.O. International
Conference on "Danube River Bonds: Bio-Environment -
Bio-Culture" and contributes to the volume of proceedings.
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The
B.I.O. President participates as main speaker in the International
Conference organised by Bogazici University Center for International
Studies and the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) Permanent
International Secretariat, held in Istanbul. |
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At
the invitation of Rector Gulsun Saglamer, the B.I.O. President
delivers lectures at Istanbul Technical University and Marmara
University.
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A
Biopolitics international conference themed “Biopolitics Education
in the Year 2000,” convened at Cukurova University in Adana,
on 17-20 May 1995. Participants included distinguished leaders
and scholars from Turkey, Hungary, Sweden, Russia, the UK,
Poland, and Greece. Click
for details, Photos |
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Professor
Rusen Keles, Director of Environmental Studies, Faculty of
Political Science, Ankara University, participates in the
International B.I.O. Conference on "Environmentally-Compatible
Business Strategy" and contributes to the volume of proceedings.
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International
B.I.O. Conference on "Biopolitics Education in the
Year 2000" held in Adana. Organisers and participants
included: Professor Hunay Evliya, Director, Centre for Environmental
Research, Cukurova University; Professor Rusen Keles, Director
of Environmental Studies, Faculty of Political Science,
Ankara University; Professor Yusuf Unlu, Deputy Rector,
Cukurova University; Mr. Aytac Durak, Mayor or Adana; Mr.
Naci Parmaksiz, Governor of Adana; Mr. Taskin Tuna, Ministry
of Environment; Professor Halet Cambel, Archaeologist, Karatepe-Aslantaw
Museum; Professor Nur Sozen, Head, Department of Landscape
Architecture, Ankara University; Ms Nilgun Gurer, Faculty
of Political Sciences, Ankara University; Professor Cevat
Geray and Mr. Mehmet Tuncer, Faculty of Architecture and
Engineering, University of Ankara; Professor Yaman Ors,
Unit of Medical Ethics, Medical School of Ankara; Dr. Fred
Ernst, Department of Soil Science, Cukurova University;
Professor Berna Alpagut, Director, Institute for Social
Sciences, Ankara University; Professor Meral Kence, Middles
East Technical University; Professor Erdogan Gultekin, Cukurova
University; Orhan Karakullukcu, Industrialist, Former Mayor
of Trabzon; and Professor Mahir Fusunoglu, Cukurova University.
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Professor
Hunay Evliya, Director, Centre for Environmental Research,
Çukurova University; Professor Rusen Keles, Director
of Environmental Studies, Faculty of Political Sciences,
Ankara University; Dr. Meral Kence, Department of Biology,
Middle East Technical University; Professor Yaman Ors, Unit
of Medical Ethics, Medical Faculty, Ankara University; Professor
Ali Ozbilen, Vice Dean, Department of Landscape Architecture,
KTU Faculty of Forestry; Professor Nur Sozen, Department
of Landscape Architecture, Ankara University; and Professor
Ayse Gulgun Tuna, Department of International Relations,
Bilkent University, participate in the International Sakharov
Festival and contribute to the volume of proceedings.
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The
B.I.O. President and B.I.O. Trustee, Professor Rusen Keles,
are honoured with the first Communication Abdi Ipekci Peace
and Friendship Prize, for their contribution to international
understanding and cooperation in environmental protection,
at an official ceremony held in Istanbul, in the presence
of members of the Turkish government and leading personalities
from Greece and Turkey. photos |
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The
Fifth B.I.O. International Conference is held in Istanbul
in and attended by eminent leaders and academics from many
countries.Turkish participation included: Dogoancan
Akyurek, Minister of Environment; Abdulkadir Ates, Minister
of Tourism; Professor Adnan Aydin, Director of Environmental
Research Center, Marmara University; Mehmet Arif Demirer,
Industrialist; Professor Veysel Erogolu, Technical University
of Istanbul; Demet Erol, Architect and Urban Planner, Gazi
University; His Excellency Ambassador Kai Falkman, Consul
General of Sweden in Istanbul; Professor Cevat Geray, Director,
Ernst Reuter Center for Urban Studies, Faculty of Political
Sciences, Ankara University; Professor Rusen Keles, Director,
Center for Environmental Studies, Faculty of Political Sciences,
Ankara University; Professor Aykut Kence, Department of
Biology, Middle East Technical University, Ankara; Professor
Meral Kence, Middle East Technical University, Ankara; Hayri
KozakAiogolu, Governor of Istanbul; Professor Yaman Ors,
Medical School, Ankara University; Professor Ahmet Samsunlu,
Technical University of Istanbul; Professor Necdet Serin,
President, Ankara University; Ismet Sezgin, Minister of
Interior; Professor Nur Sozen, Faculty of Agriculture, Ankara
University; Professor Nurettin Sozen, Mayor of Istanbul;
and Mehmet Tuncer, Architect and Urban Planner, Gazi University.
Click
for details, photos
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Gunduz
Aktan, Ambassador of Turkey to Greece; Professor Zafer Ertirk,
Dean, Technical University of Karadeniz; Professor Hunay
Evliya, Cukorova University; Orhan Karakullukcu, Mechanical
Engineer and Industrialist, Former Mayor of Trabzon; His
Eminence the Metropolitan of Philadelphia Dr. Meliton Karas,
Ecumenical Patriarchate; Professor Rusen Keles, Faculty
of Political Sciences, Director, Center for Environmental
Studies, Ankara University; Professor Aykut Kence, Chairman,
Department of Biology, Middle East Technical University;
Professor Yaman Ors, M.D., Medical Faculty, Ankara University;
Professor Ahmet Samsunlu, Istanbul Technical University;
and Professor Necdet Serin, President, University of Ankara,
participate in the Fourth B.I.O. International Conference
on the "International University for the BioEnvironment"
and contribute to the volume of proceedings.
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B.I.O.
hosts Hellenic-Turkish Symposium on “The Bio-Environment
and International Cooperation” held in Athens under the
auspices of Ambassador Guntaz Aktan and the Mayor of Athens.
Participants included: His
Excellency, The Ambassador of Turkey, Mr Gunduz Aktan; The
Honourable Former Mayor of Trabzon, Mr. Orhan Karakullukcu;
Professor Ahmet Samsunlu, Technical University of Instanbul;
Professor Zafer Erturk, Dean, Karadeniz Technical University;
Professor Necdet Serin, Rector, University of Ankara; and
Professor Rusen Keles, Director, Center of Urban Studies,
University of Ankara. Click
for details, photos
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The University of Ankara adds biopolitics to
the curriculum of the Graduate School of Political Sciences.
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Participation
by Professor Rusen Keles, Director of the Centre for Urban
Studies at the Faculty of Political Sciences, Ankara University,
and President of the UNA Turkey; and Professor Dr. Ahmet
Samsunlu of the Istanbul Technical University, in the Second
B.I.O. International Conference on "Bios in the Next
Millennium," including contributions to the volume
of proceedings.
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Professor
Rusen Keles, Director of the Centre for Urban Studies, Political
Sciences, Ankara University, and President of UNA Turkey,
participates in the First B.I.O. International Conference
on "Biopolitics and International Cooperation"
and contributes to the volume of proceedings.
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