Faculty of Science and Literature
UNESCO Chair for Education for Sustainable Peace
Program Objective:
The aim of this program is to conceptually examine the political, sociological, and psychological dynamics and foundational elements of the world order we live in. Through analysis of various applications, the program seeks to raise public awareness on these issues.
Disciplines such as Political Science, International Relations, Sociology, and Psychology can help us decode our increasingly complex world and understand the changing conditions of national and international orders. This program brings together leading experts to contribute to societal enlightenment on these topics.
Who Can Attend:
Open to anyone interested.
Course Content:
Political Section (12 Hours)
• The changing character of the international system and the codes of the new world order – 3 hours
Prof. Dr. Tarık Oğuzlu
• Global West and the role of the USA and EU in international politics – 3 hours
Prof. Dr. Tarık Oğuzlu
• Global East and the role of China and Russia in international politics – 3 hours
Prof. Dr. Tarık Oğuzlu
• Global South and the role of middle powers in international politics – 3 hours
Prof. Dr. Tarık Oğuzlu
Sociological Section (12 Hours)
• Sociological man vs. economic man debates and the new world order – 3 hours
Prof. Dr. Mahmut Arslan
• Migration in international politics and the rise of identity-based politics – 3 hours
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gökçen Çatlı
• Religion and gender as determinants in national and international politics – 3 hours
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatma Nur Şengül & Dr. Burcu Güdücü
• Globalization and the changing sociology of societies – 3 hours
Prof. Dr. Hacı Duran
Psychological Section (12 Hours)
• The indispensable weight of psychology in understanding national and international politics: Can politics have a psychology? – 3 hours
Dr. Ayça Ferda Kansu
• A psychological perspective on the new world order and changing leadership practices – 3 hours
Dr. Elif Özge Erbay
• Fear, hope, anxiety, and humiliation: Fundamental emotions shaping global politics – 3 hours
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Şahide Güliz Kolburan
• The AI revolution and the future of humanity: What does psychology say? – 3 hours
Dr. Hakan İşözen
Duration:
36 Hours / Online
Schedule:
Saturdays and Sundays (11:00 AM – 2:00 PM)
Certificate:
Participants will receive a Rectorate-approved certificate, verifiable via the e-Government system.
Attendance of at least 70% of the sessions is mandatory.
Program Details:
📞 444 1 428 – 12404
📱 0532 334 53 79
📧 [email protected]
Payment Options:
• Online Payment: http://op.aydin.edu.tr/sem/uzapp/
• Cash or Credit Card at campuses
• Bank EFT or Wire Transfer
Bank Account Information:
T.C. Istanbul Aydın University
Yapı Kredi Bank – Sefaköy Beşyol Branch
Branch Code: 815
Account No: 70356668
IBAN: TR46 0006 7010 0000 0070 3566 68