Presenter Title of Presentation/Workshop Abstract
Mahir Sarıgül “Istanbul as a Cosmopolis : A Historical Overview” This presentation aims to have a closer look into the city’s historical background and how its diverse cultural structure with multi-religious, multi-lingual and mult-ethinc texture has changed.

 
Aida Ibricevic “Clouds, Storms and Rain: A Workshop on the Production of Ideas” This workshop introduces some innovative brainstorming and creative thinking techniques, with origins in the arts, sciences and entrepreneurship and potential for applicablıty in UGE courses.