[Fdu] Online Symposium on Academic Freedom in Turkey

[Cynthia Wright]

This Thursday! See link below. -- C

Dear Colleague,

In order to understand the current, multi-layered and complicated 
political situation in Turkey and its effects on the academia, the 
University of Helsinki is organizing a symposium with guest speakers.

Academic Freedom and the Turkish Turmoil: Symposium on Academic Freedom 
in Turkey.

The symposium will be held on Thursday, 25 August, 2016, at 13-17 in the 
lecture hall Porthania II (Yliopistonkatu 3) in Helsinki. It will be 
simultaneously streamed online, welcome to listen to the speeches online 
wherever you are situated in the world!

Please share the link below in your own networks!

Online video streaming:

https://www.helsinki.fi/fi/unitube/video/20526

*Programme:*

  * *13:00*Opening words: Academic freedom and autonomy
    Chancellor *Thomas Wilhelmsson*, University of Helsinki
    *13:20 *KEYNOTE: Quo Vadis Turkey?
    Professor*Umut Özkirimli*, University of Lund
    *14:00* Turkey, EU and the narratives of emancipation: a reality check
    Senior Research Fellow *Toni Alaranta*, the Finnish Institute of
    International Affairs
    *14:30 *Putschists vs. Populists
    Professor*Mahmut Mutman*, University of Tampere

    15:00-15:30 Coffee Break
  * *15:30-16:30 PANEL: *

  * Panel discussion Chair: Research director *Juhana Aunesluoma*,
    University of Helsinki
  * Research Fellow *Halil Gürhanli*, University of Helsinki
  * Professor*Hannu Juusola*, University of Helsinki
  * Research Fellow *Johanna Vuorelma*, University of Warwick

Yonca Ermutlu, M.A.

Programme Coordinator

Media and Global Communication Master's Programme

http://www.helsinki.fi/globalmedia/

Faculty of Social Sciences/

Department of Social Research /

Discipline of Media and Communication Studies

Unioninkatu 37 (P.O. Box 54)

00014 University of Helsinki

phone +358(0)2941-24845

e-mail: yonca.ermutlu at helsinki.fi


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