KAM ROUNDTABLE MEETINGS
Genocide in Gaza: Voices of Global Conscience
Richard Falk, Avi Shlaim, Ramzy Baroud
Our panel titled “Genocide in Gaza: Legal, Historical, and Moral Dimensions”, bringing together Professor Richard Falk, Professor Avi Shlaim, and Dr. Ramzy Baroud aims to foster a focused and critical dialogue on the genocide in Gaza, examining its historical roots, legal implications under international law, and the moral responsibility of global actors. The session will serve as an opportunity to exchange insights, align scholarly and advocacy perspectives, and explore concrete avenues for accountability and public engagement.
ZEYREK SALONU
27.10.2025 18:00
Digital Fingerprints of the Invisible Hand: Cryptocurrencies and Central Bank Digital Currencies
Talha Şamil Çakır
The Center for Global Studies' July guest for the December Special Event program will be Talha Şamil Çakır from Purdue University. Şamil Çakır will discuss the process of digitalization of money, cryptocurrency technologies, the impact of Central Bank Digital Currencies on the macroeconomy and the financial sector, and the future of money. The meeting will begin at 2:00 PM on Saturday, July 26, 2025, in the Şakir Kocabaş Hall.
ŞAKİR KOCABAŞ SALONU
26.07.2025 14:00
Anti-Family Discourse, Actions and Processes in Turkey and the World
Muharrem Balcı
As the Global Research Center, our guest in the framework of the Special Event program for May will be Muharrem Balcı. We will talk with Muharrem Balcı about the concept of family, which has increasingly become the center of his political and cultural struggle, along with anti-family discourse and actions. The meeting will start on Saturday, May 31 at 14:00 in the Şakir Kocabaş Hall.
ŞAKİR KOCABAŞ SALONU
31.05.2025 14:00
The Syrian Revolution: Past, Present and Future
Zahide Tuba Kor
As the first special event of the Global Research Center in 2025, we will talk with Zahide Tuba Kor about the Syrian Revolution, the Baath regime before the revolution, the period when the revolution began, the process of overthrowing the regime, and the opportunities and challenges facing New Syria. The meeting will start on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 14:00 in the Zeyrek Hall.
ZEYREK SALONU
18.01.2025 14:00
Artificial Intelligence, Translation and Publishing
M. Murtaza Özeren
The guest of our June Special Event program will be translator and editor M. Murtaza Özeren. We will talk about the future of translation and publishing in the age of artificial intelligence. The meeting will start on Saturday, June 29, 2024 at 14:00 in the Şakir Kocabaş Hall.
ŞAKİR KOCABAŞ SALONU
29.06.2024 14:00
The Palestine Test of the Western Front
Yunus Emre Erdölen
The Center for Global Studies is organizing the first meeting of March 2024 as a Special Event. The guest of our program will be Yunus Emre Erdölen from Galatasaray University Faculty of Law. We will talk with Yunus Emre Erdölen about Israel's genocidal policy against the Palestinian people and the reactions of Western countries and societies to this genocidal move. The meeting will start on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at 16.00 in Şakir Kocabaş Hall.
ŞAKİR KOCABAŞ SALONU
2.03.2024 16:00
Post-Western World, Globalization and Turkey
Fuat Keyman
The guest of the Global Studies Center's February Special Event program is Istanbul Policy Center Director and Sabancı University Faculty Member Prof. Dr. It will be Fuat Keyman. We will talk with Fuat Keyman about the post-Western world and Turkey's position in this multipolar world. The meeting will start on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at 16.00 in Zeyrek Hall.
ZEYREK SALONU
24.02.2024 16:00
Palestine Problem and the Future of the Middle East
Zahide Tuba Kor, Hakkı Uygur, Özgür Dikmen
As the Center for Global Studies, we will hold a panel on the Palestine issue within the framework of the latest developments in October. The speakers of the panel, chaired by İsmail Yaylacı, will be Hakkı Uygur, Zahide Tuba Kor and Özgür Dikmen. The meeting will start on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at 17.00 in Zeyrek Hall.
ZEYREK SALONU
21.10.2023 17:00
“Hüner ile Güher: A Modern Fable Following Tradition
Ömer Dinçer
The guest of the Global Studies Center's September Special Event program is Prof. Dr. Ömer Dinçer. We will talk with Ömer Dinçer about his book titled "Hüner ile Güher: A Modern Fable Following Tradition" published by Classic Publications. The meeting will start on Saturday, September 30, 2023 at 16.00 in Vefa Hall.
VEFA SALONU
30.09.2023 16:00
Elections and Democracy in the Age of Populism
Yunus Emre Erdölen
The Center for Global Studies is holding the first meeting of May 2023 as a Special Event. The guest of our program will be Yunus Emre Erdölen from Galatasaray University Faculty of Law. We will talk to them about the relationship between elections and democracy, which has become an increasingly controversial issue in the age of populism. The meeting will start on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at 16.00 in Şakir Kocabaş Hall.
ŞAKİR KOCABAŞ SALONU
6.05.2023 16:00
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