Organized by the International Press Institute (IPI) Turkey National Committee and co-hosted by Galatasaray University on its campus in Istanbul on November 24, 2023, IPI’s third annual Turkey Media Symposium entitled “AI and Media: Navigating the Revolution” will bring together a new generation of young journalists and journalism students from across Turkey with international and local experts as well as leading actors in digital transformation.
Join us for a whole day as we discuss how artificial intelligence is reshaping the media economy, affecting content creation, and raising ethical questions!
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2023 Turkey Media Symposium
- Date & Time: Friday, November 24, 2023, 9:30 – 18:00
- Venue: Galatasaray University, Istanbul
- Questions? Please contact [email protected] & [email protected]
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Programme
9:30 – 9:40 Opening speech: Prof. Kerem Rızvanoğlu, Dean at the Faculty of Communication in Galatasaray University
9:40 – 10:00 Keynote speech: Dr. Atoosa Kasirzadeh, Chancellor’s Fellow at the Philosophy Department in Edinburgh University
Panel one 10:00 – 12:00 New Society, Novel Economy: Who’s Afraid of AI?
Facilitator: Emre Kızılkaya, The Chair of IPI’s Turkey National Committee & Vice Chair of IPI’s Executive Board
Dr. Atoosa Kasirzadeh, Chancellor’s Fellow at the Philosophy Department in Edinburgh University
Doç. Dr. Gülfem Alptekin, Computer Engineering Department of Galatasaray University
Haymi Behar, Chief Marketing Officer & Chief Digital Officer at SPI International
Demre Sirel, Senior Associate at PwC Turkey
12:00 – 14:00 Break
Panel two 14:00 – 16:00 Breaking News: Media Experts Explain AI’s Impact
Facilitator: Assoc.Prof. Tolga Çevikel, Faculty of Communication in Galatasaray University
Şebnem Arsu, Turkey Correspondent for Der Spiegel
Reha Başoğul, Chief Digital Officer at Sözcü Newspaper
Güzem Yılmaz Ertem, Strategist and Business Journalist at Gazete Oksijen
Fuat Şeker, CEO of Mynet
Panel three 16:00 – 18:00 Let’s Discuss: Legal and Ethical Dilemmas of AI
Facilitator: Dr. İdil Engindeniz, Associate Dean at the Faculty of Communication in Galatasaray University
Selin Çetin Kumkumoğlu, Secretary General of IT Law Commission of Istanbul Bar Association
Dr. Can Ertuna, Journalist & Academic at Bahçeşehir University
Prof. Emine Eylem Aksoy Retornaz, Faculty of Law in Galatasaray University
Handan Uslu, Founder of Gozlemevi.io
