News & Anouncements
NGOs from France and Turkey Meeting
Civil Society Workshop Series
organized by the European Institute of the İstanbul Bilgi University, in partnership with Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po) and Institut Français d’Etudes Anatoliennes (IFEA)
Call for participants
16-17 May 2009
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INTERACT: France, Turkey, EU University Dialogue
Summer School on:
“Managing Diversity: EU and Turkey”
The academic objective of the summer school is to disseminate knowledge on institutions and policies of the EU and Turkey in the course of Turkey’s accession process, with a specific focus on the role of civil society, public opinion, immigration, culture, democracy and foreign policy.
Date: 15 – 31 July 2009
Application deadline: 11 May 2009
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Thematic / Awareness Raising Conference 2 in Istanbul
A half-a-day conference entitled “Turkish and French Visions of Foreign Policy”, to be held in BİLGİ on 22 October 2009.
Summer School on Managing Diversity: Turkey and EU
Date: 15-31 July 2009

IR 341 CERTIFICATE CEREMONY
Date: 14 May 2009
BİLGİ students who finished successfully Prof. Jean Marcou's course IR 341: State, Society and Religion received from the hands of French Ambassador Bernard Emie, Prof. Ayhan Kaya and Prof. Jean Marcou on Thursday May 14th their certificate of success.
VISITING FELLOWS: Bertrand Badie
Date: 05-08 May 2009
Prof. Bertrand Badie paid a visit to İstanbul Bilgi University and gave two lectures; one at BİLGİ's Dolapdere Campus, the second at Pera Museum. His visit was part of the INTERACT: EU, France, Turkey University Dialogue project, implemented by İstanbul Bilgi University, in partnership with Sciences Po Paris and IFEA (French Institute on Anatolian Studies), which is part of the European Commission's project on Promoting the Civil Society Dialogue between EU and Turkey.
VISITING FELLOWS: Serhat Güvenç, İlter Turan, Soli Özel, Sule Kut
Date: 04 April 2009 – 08 May 2009
As part of the INTERACT: EU, France, Turkey University Dialogue project, BİLGİ professors Serhat Güvenç, İlter Turan, Soli Özel and Sule Kut visited as gues lecturers Sciences Po Paris, to give public seminars and lectures to the Sciences Po students.
POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOWS
Date: 26 April 2009 – 26 September 2009
Assistant Prof. Maya Arakon from Yeditepe University and Dr. Laurent Vinatier from Sciences Po Paris, as part of the Postdoctoral Research Fellowship of the INTERACT project have been chosen to conduct their 6 months researches in Sciences Po and BİLGİ respectively.
EXPERT TASK FORCE MEETING 1
Date: 30 January 2009
An expert task force of 14 doctoral/post-doctoral research fellows from Turkish and French Universities will convene twice within the scope of the INTERACT: EU, France, Turkey University Dialogue project. The first of these workshops have taken place at BİLGİ Dolapdere Campus on 30.01.2009.




