Invitation to the 2nd Week of the 2nd International Discrimination Conference
The 2nd International Discrimination Conference, organised by Equality Forum which was originally set to be held in April but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will be held online due to the pandemic conditions with different sessions on the following dates during three weekends: 24 – 25th October, 31st October and 7 – 8th November 2020.
After the first weekends’ sessions on October 24th-25th, you may use the following link to register for the first set of sessions on October 31st : https://t.co/A7GNWlVAvX?amp=1
All sessions of the Conference will take place on Zoom. All sessions will include sign language interpretation as well as English/Turkish – Turkish/English simultaneous translation.
After participants fill out the form, relevant details for joining the event will be shared before sessions commence.
Please keep checking our website or social media accounts to more information on how to register for the future sessions of the Conference.
Below are the titles of each session, speakers and other details:
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31 Ekim Cumartesi / October 31st Saturday // 11:00-13:00
5. Oturum / Fifth Session
Cinsiyet Kimliği ve Cinsel Yönelim Ayrımcılığı / Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity Discrimination
Dr. F. Ceren Akçabay – Moderatör / Moderator
• Dr. Evra Çetin – İstanbul Okan Üniversitesi / Istanbul Okan University
• Genoveva Tisheva – BM Kadınlara Yönelik Ayrımcılığın Önlenmesi Komitesi Üyesi / Member of UN Cedaw Committee
• Dr. Kıvılcım Turanlı – Hukukçu / Legist
31 Ekim Cumartesi / October 31st Saturday // 16:00-18:00
6. Oturum / Sixth Session
Engelli Bireylere Yönelik Ayrımcılık / Discrimination Against People with Disabilities
Prof. Dr. Selda Çağlar – Moderatör / Moderator
• Dr. İdil Işıl Gül – İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi / Istanbul Bilgi University
• Balam Nedim Kenter – Concordia Üniversitesi / Concordia University
• Dr. Damjan Tatic – Hukukçu, bağımsız araştırmacı/ Legal Expert, Independent Scholar
