TURKEY’S ONE AND ONLY CONFERENCE FOCUSING ON CHILDREN’S MEDIA

Carried out by the TRT Department of Child and Training, the TRT 6th International Children’s Media Conference which aims to enhance children’s media, discussed "Representation, Integration and Diversity in Children's Media: Challenges and Opportunities" this year.

Expert Speakers
TRT is continuing to carry our such works that are globally acclaimed for the children of world. "TRT International Children's Media Conference" is organized for the 6th time this year as Turkey's only media conference focusing on children and a traditional organization thanks to its continuity and an international network from local to global. The Conference held on 01-02 November 2017 at Istanbul Grand Cevahir Hotel.

Professionals Together
Children's media discussed at this conference with studies, researches, and presentations from all aspects on the subject of "Representation, Pluralism, and Integration in Children's Media: Challenges and Opportunities" with the participation of expert speakers from our country and different countries.

For World Children
"TRT International Children's Media Conference", where the professional persons and organizations from their respective fields come together, again offers an environment where children's media professionals had the opportunity to exchange ideas by sharing their experience and projects from media organizations, broadcasting unions, universities, and NGO's.


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SPEAKERS

MECİD MECİDİ

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CHRISTOPHE ERBES

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NASYA BAHFEN
La Trobe University Collage of Arts, Social Sciences and Commerce

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EMRAH AKBAŞ
Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Human and Social Sciences Faculty

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STEPHANE BARROUX

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SHERRİ HOPE CULVER
Temple University

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KÜBRA GÜRAN YİĞİTBAŞI
Marmara University, Faculty of Communication

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İLHAMİ YILDIRIM
Turkish Red Crescent

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SELİN ÜNAL
United Nations High Commission on Refugees (UNHCR)

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KEMAL SAYAR
Marmara University, Faculty of Medicine

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ESRA OKUTAN
Sarı Gaga Publishing House

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MUSTAFA EKİCİ
TRT Kürdî

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NİLÜFER NARLI
Bahçeşehir University

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LOKMAN AYVA
Turkey White Moon Association

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TANJU YENİSEY

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ELMAS ARUS

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MUSAB GÜNDÜZ

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DİLEK KIRCAOĞLU

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SELAHATTİN GÜVEN
Ministry of Family and Social Policies

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NİLÜFER PEMBECİOĞLU
Istanbul University, Faculty of Communication

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HASAN DİKYUVA

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ABULFEZ SÜLEYMANOV
Uskudar University Sociology Department

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FATIMA TUBA YAYLACI
Istanbul Şehir University, Psychology Department

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EMİN PAFTALI
Batman University, Faculty of Fine Arts

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SEVİNÇ YEŞİLTAŞ
TRT

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ESRA CECELİ
İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality Culture & Arts Co.

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İHSAN KABİL

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CEYDA YUNUS
TRT Çocuk Channel

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SCHEDULE

"Representation, Integration and Diversity in Children's Media: Challenges and Opportunities"


09:00 - 09:45 Opening Speeches


09:45 - 11:00 PSYCHOLOGİCAL AND SOCİOLOGİCAL DİMENSİONS OF MİGRATİON, IMPACTS OF MİGRATİON AND RESETTLEMENT ON INDİVİDUALS AND SOCİETY

MODERATOR

Prof. Dr. Kemal Sayar Psychiatrist, Lecturer at Marmara University, Faculty of Medicine

SPEAKERS

Prof. Dr. Abulfez Süleymanov Lecturer at Üsküdar University, Sociology Department
Social Harmony Problems and Solution Suggestion for Syrian Refugee Children”

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatıma Tuba Yaylacı Lecturer at Istanbul Şehir University, Psychology Department
"A Developmental Perspective on Mass Trauma: War, Refuge, and Terrorism"

Dr. Selahattin Guven, General Manager of Child Services, Ministry of Family and Social Policies
"Social Compliance Services for Syrian Children and Their Families"
 


11:00 - 11:15 Tea - Coffee Break


11:15 - 12:00 Media studies of TRT Children's Channel about Syrian children

Ceyda Yunus - TRT Çocuk Channel's Content Editor


12:00 - 13:30 Lunch & Tea, Coffee Break


13:30 - 15:00 IMMIGRANT CHILDREN'S INTEGRATION AND MEDIA

MODERATOR

Prof. Dr. Nilüfer Pembecioğlu Lecturer At Istanbul University, Faculty of Communication 

SPEAKERS

İlhami Yıldırım, President of Turkish Red Crescent's Istanbul Branch
 “Turkish Red Crescent's Psychosocially Supported Adaptation Efforts for Immigrant Children: Communication and Media Use"

Prof. Dr. Nilüfer Narlı, Bahçeşehir University, Head of Sociology Department
Representation of Syrian Children in Turkish Media and Their Problems” (Prof. Dr. Nilüfer Narlı and Yrd. Doç. Mine Özaşçılar's Research)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Emrah Akbaş, Lecturer at Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Human and Social Sciences Faculty
Representation of Syrian Children in Media an Assessment from the View of Syrian Children and Parents”


15:00 - 15:15 Tea - Coffe Break


15:15 - 16:30 MEDIA FOR DISABLED CHILDREN: INCLUSION, EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, AND ACCESSIBILITY

MODERATOR

Esra Ceceli, Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Culture & Arts Co.

SPEAKERS

Lokman Ayva,
General President of White Moon Association 
“Disability of Broadcast, the Disabled's Broadcast”

Emin Paftalı, Research Associate at Batman University, Faculty of Fine Arts
“Representation of Disabled Characters in Media and Children's Media”

Hasan Dikyuva, Sign Language Researcher  (Hasan Hüseyin Korkmaz - Sign Language Translator)
“Language Acquisition of Deaf Children and Media Applications” (Dr. Beyza Sumer and Hasan Dikyuva's Joint Work)

09:30 - 11:00 "Being a Syrian Kid in Turkey" Short Film Voting and Award Ceremony

KEYNOTE SPEAKER
MAJID MAJIDI, Writer - Director

MODERATOR İhsan Kabil, Film Critique


"A short film event named “Being a Syrian Child in Turkey” of TRT International Children's Media Conference organization is a short film contest organized in order to support amateur and professional short film productions, to enable high quality short films meeting with the audience and to take a closer look at the lives of Syrian children in Turkey. This is the session where the results will be settled and the awards of competitors ranking in the competition will be presented."

“Being a Syrian Kid in Turkey” Short Film Competition Jury Members
Derviş Zaim, President of the Jury, Screenwriter-Director
İpek Tuzcuoğlu, Actress
Ahmet Edebali, Producer
Ahmet Tezcan, Screenwriter
Müslim Şahin, Children’s Media Professional

11:00 - 11:15 Tea- Coffee Break

11:15 - 12:30 MEDIA CONTENTS EXAMPLES FOR REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT CHILDREN

MODERATOR

Sevinç Yeşiltaş, Producer - TRT

SPEAKERS   

Stephane Barroux, Children's Book Author
“A Children's Book about Coexistence and Prejudices: Welcome!”

Asst. Prof. Dr. Kübra Güran Yiğitbaşı, Lecturer at Marmara University, Faculty of Communication
“Narration of Immigration and War in Children's Contents”

Esra Okutan, Owner of Sarı Gaga Publishing House
"Can Immigration Wounds be Dressed with Illustrated Books? A Trial: "Tarık ve Beyaz Karga”

Selin Ünal, External Relations and Public Information Director for United Nations High Commission on Refugees (UNHCR)
“Representation of Immigrant Children in Media with a Focus on Protection and Need”

 

12:00 - 13:30 Lunch & Tea, Coffee Break

13:30 - 14:45 ETHNIC REPRESENTATION IN MEDIA

MODERATOR

Assoc. Prof. Emrah Akbaş,
Lecturer at Yıldırım Beyazıt University
Human and Social Sciences Faculty

SPEAKERS

Elmas Arus, President of Zero Discrimination Association
 “Representation of Romani People in Media and Children”

Mustafa Ekici, Coordinator of TRT Kürdî Channel
“Ethnic Representation in Public Broadcasting: TRT Kurdi Case”

Musab Gündüz,  Documentary Program Producer
“Children of the Other World”

14:45 - 15:00 Tea- Coffee Break

15:00 - 16:30 CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN CHILDREN'S MEDIA

MODERATOR               

İsmihan Yılmaz,
Deputy Head of TRT ÇOCUK Channel

SPEAKERS                    

Christophe Erbes,
İnternational Childrens Media Consultant
Keynote Speaker

Asst. Prof. Sherri Hope Culver, Academic Member of the Temple University (Media Studies and Production)
"Media as Mirror: The Power of Representation in Children's Media"

Tanju Yenisey, Radio Program Producer and Editor, Journalist
"Representation of Ethnical Groups in Children's Media: Australia Case"

Dr. Nasya Bahven, Academic Member of the La Trobe University (Collage of Arts, Social Sciences and Commerce)
“Fifties Vibe, 21st Century Audience: Australian Children’s Media and Cultural Diversity”

16:30 - 17:00 Closing Speech and General Evaluation

Bekir Yıldızcı, Head of TRT Çocuk Channel

13:30 - 15:00 Parallel Session – Workshop 1

Dilek Kırcaoğlu, Specialist Psychologist

"Sterilization Tendency and Its Outcomes in Children's Media"

13:30 - 15:00 Parallel Session – Workshop 2


PRESENTATION

You can download "TRT 6th International Children’s Media Conference" presentations here.


Abulfez Suleymanov - Suriyeli Mülteci Çocukların Toplumsal Uyum Sorunları ve Çözüm Önerileri Download - Watch


Ceyda Yunus - TRT Çocuk’un Suriyeli Çocuklar ile İlgili Medya Çalışmaları Download - Watch


İlhami Yıldırım - Türk Kızılayı’nın Mülteci Çocuklar için Psiko-Sosyal Destekli Adaptasyon Çalışmaları: İletişim ve Medya Kullanımı Download - Watch


Doç. Dr. Emrah Akbaş - Suriyeli Çocukların Medyada Temsili - Suriyeli Çocukların ve Ebeveynlerin Gözünden Bir Değerlendirme Download - Watch


Lokman Ayva - Yayının Engeli, Engellinin Yayını Download - Watch


Emin Paftalı - Medyada ve Çocuk Medyasında Engelli Karakterlerin Temsili Download - Watch


Hasan Dikyuva - Sağır Çocuklarda Dil Edinimi ve Medya Uygulamaları Download - Watch


Olgun Gündüz - Sosyal Uyum Kapsamında Çocuklara Verilen Hizmetler Download - Watch


Prof.Dr. Nilüfer Narlı - Suriyeli Çocukların Türkiye Medyasında Temsili ve Sorunları Download - Watch


Stephane Barroux - Birlikte Yaşamak ve Önyargılar üzerine bir Çocuk Kitabı: Hoş Geldiniz! Download - Watch


Yrd. Doç. Dr. Kübra Güran Yiğitbaşı - Çocuk İçeriklerinde Mültecilik ve Savaşın Anlatımı Download - Watch


Esra Okutan - Göç Yaraları Resimli Kitaplarla Sarılır mı? Bir Deneme: "Tarık ve Beyaz Karga” Download - Watch


Mustafa Ekici - Kamu Yayıncılığında Etnik Temsil: TRT Kurdi Örneği Download - Watch


Christophe Erbes - Okul Çağı Çocuklarının Avrupa Ülkelerinde Yaşadığı Zorluklar ve Dönüşümler Nelerdir? Download - Watch


Doç. Dr. Sherri Hope Culver - Çocuk Medyasında Temsilin Gücü Download - Watch


Tanju Yenisey - Çocuk Medyasında Etnik Gruplar: Avustralya Örneği Download - Watch


Dr. Nasya Bahven - Ellilerin Ortamı, 21inci Yüzyıl İzleyicisi: Avustralyalı Çocukların Medya ve Kültürel Çeşitliliği Download - Watch

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