First Day – Monday, 28 November 2011
Morning
10.00 Opening Act
- Mr Ernesto Martínez.- Magnificent Rector of the UCLM
- Ms Ayşe Sinirlioğlu.- Turkey’s Ambassador to Spain
- Ms. Belen Álfaro- Special Ambassador for the Alliance of Civilizations
10.30 Opening Speeches
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Spain-Turkey: The adventure of two great powers over four centuries
Mr Ilber Ortaly.- Historian
12.00 Break
12.15 Business Relations and Experiences
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Introduction and Presentation
Mr. Juan José Hernández.- Vice-rector of Infrastructure and Corporate Relations
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Interventions
- Ms Yasemen Korukcu.- Agency for the Support and Promotion of Turkey’s Investment
- Mr Isaac Martín-Barbero.- Commercial counselor of Spain’s Embassy to Turkey
- Mr Javier Vega .- Director of the Institute of Foreign Promotion of Castilla-La Mancha.
- Mr Joaquín Aranda.- IBERDROLA
- Mr Pedro M. Altube.- Eptisa.
- Mr. José María Albanondo.- GAMESA
Afternoon
16.00 Current Affairs
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Introduction and Presentation
Mr Juan José Rubio .- Vice-rector of International Relations and Development Cooperation
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Turkey in search of a new constitution
Ms Carmen Rodríguez.- Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
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Actors and interests of spanish foreign policy toward the middle east
Mr Miguel Hernando de Larramendi .- UCLM Professor
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A new turkish foreign policy? an emerging power in a whooping environment
Mr Eduard Soler . Center of International Studies and Documentation, Barcelona (CIDOB)
17.40 Break
18.00 Society
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Introduction and Presentation
Ms Evangelina Aranda.- Vice-rector of the Campus of Toledo and Institutional Relations
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Social organization, marriage, family and women in turkish society
Ms Carmen Rodríguez.- Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
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Secular state in muslim countries: turkey as a model
Mr Antonio Avalos.- Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Second Day - Tuesday, 29 November 2011
Morning
9.00 Education and research in turkey
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Introduction and Presentation
- Mr Ernesto Martínez Ataz.- Rector de la UCLM
- Prof. Mr Yunus Söylet.- Rector of Istanbul University
- Prof. Mr Cemal TALUĞ.- Rector of Ankara University
- Prof. Dr Kadri Ozcaldiran.- Rector of Bosphorus University
10.15 Break
10.30 History
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Introduction and Presentation
Prof. Dr Miguel Cortés. UCLM Cathedratic
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The ottoman empire and the spanish monarchy, two supranational powers in time and space
Mr Miguel Ángel de Bunes.- Historian –Supreme Council of Scientific Research of Spain (CSIF)
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Spain and turkey, from a lost empire to the challenges of the 21st century
Mr Pablo Martín Asuero. Former Director the Instituto Cervantes at Istanbul
12.15 Break
12.30 Art and Herutage of Turkey
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Turkey, crossroads of cultures in the ancient world
Ms Rebeca Rubio Ribera.- UCLM Professor.
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Major archaelogical discoveries in turkey. future expectations
Mr Dirk Paul Mielke.- Archaeologist, University of Münster (Germany)
14.00 Break
Afternoon
16.00 Literature
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Introduction and Presentation
Mr Luis Miguel Pérez-Cañada – Director of the ‘School of Translators’ of Toledo -UCLM
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Turkish Literature, past and present.
Ms Cagla Soykan.- Translator - Spain’s Embassy to Turkey.
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Turkish literature wrapped up in spanish
Mr Fernando García.- Translator and publisher. Ediciones del Oriente y del Mediterráneo
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The sultan’s cuisine, ottoman gastronomy and the journey of food in the modern age: literary fiction vs reality
Ms Ozlem Kumrular.- Writer
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Presentation of the book Relación del cautiverio y libertad de Diego Galán, natural de la Villa de Consuegra y vecino de la ciudad de Toledo (an account of the captivity and freedom of Diego Galán, native of the town of Consuegra and resident of the city of Toledo)
Mr Matías Barchino.- Dean of the Faculty of Arts of Ciudad Real
17.30 Break
17.45 Tourism
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Introduction and Presentation
Mr Ricardo Izquierdo Benito.- Dean of the Humanity Faculty
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Tourism in Turkey
Ms Ijlal Erdogan.- Tourism Public Relations and Culture of the Turkish Embassy in Spain
18.30 Cinema
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Brief overview of turkish cinema
Ms Ijlal Kastal Erdogan.- Counselor of Tourism at Turkey’s Embassy to Spain
18.45 Closing Act
- Mr Juan José Rubio .- Vice-rector of International Relations and Development Cooperation
- Ms Cigdem Demir .- First Secretary of Turkey’s Embassy to Spain
- Mr Pedro Carrasco .- Dean of the Faculty of Law and Social Sciences of Toledo
19.00-21.00 Screening of a Turkish film