The Center for International and European Studies (CIES) is organizing the 4th Greek-Turkish Young Leaders Symposium (GTYLS) on Security. The Greek-Turkish Young Leaders Symposium (GTYLS) on Security will include the participation of 15 Greek and 15 Turkish International Relations specialists (MA students, PhD candidates, young PhD scholars, and professionals), aged 22-35 years old, and Greek and Turkish experts that will act as speakers and trainers on 12-15 December 2018 at Kadir Has University in Istanbul in partnership with the Thessaloniki-based Navarino Network and Conflictus and the support of Friedrich Naumann Stiftung, and NATO Public Diplomacy Division. devamı
Are you an Innovator, Hacker, Programmer, Designer, Social Entrepreneur, Engineer, Scientist, Diplomat, Civil Society activist, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) promoter or expert? Do you have brilliant ideas and/or expertise in SDGs? Or do you have skills like web or mobile development, design, mapping, data analysis, research? Join us on 2-3 November 2018 in Istanbul and apply your social or tech skills to co-innovate, reshape and transform SDGs for the better! devamı
The Center for European and International Studies (CIES) at Kadir Has University and the Corporate Social Responsibility Association of Turkey (CSR Turkey), in cooperation with Asia Minor, a modern concept company that generates ideas together with its partners with its operating principle being to support the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), have launched a new initiative in the form of a series of periodic debates and dinners (every 6 weeks) on each one of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. devamı
The Center for International and European Studies (CIES) at Kadir Has University has launched a new project entitled “Striving for Good Governance: Civil Society Strengthening and Youth Empowerment” with the support of the Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands under the Matra Program. devamı
The Center for International and European Studies (CIES) held a panel discussion on Russian Foreign Policy and Turkish-Russian Relations with the participation of Professor Pavel Baev of the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) and the Brookings Institution on Thursday, 7 June. [...]
With the participation of key actors in civil society and research centers, the CIES organized a Needs Assessment Workshop on June 5, 2018 to identify changing needs in civil society organizations, identify priority areas for training and capacity building, and encourage constructive dialogue. This workshop focused on two main topics that are mainly targeting the capacities of CSOs: Institutional Capacity and Human Resources. In Institutional Capacity; management, funds (budget management), legal issues, communication and prestige / awareness / brand value will be focused. In Human Resources topic, the strengths and weaknesses of the level of knowledge and skill; opportunities and threats will be identified. In this workshop, revealing the changing needs of different types of CSOs are aimed. [...]
In a unique collaborative venture, the Center for International and European Studies and the Dukakis Center convened a distinguished group of scholars, practitioners, and diplomats for a public debate on the state of relations between Turkey, Greece, and the United States. [...]
Today the Center for International and European Studies (CIES) commemorates and celebrates Europe Day. Sixty-eight years after Robert Schuman's ground-breaking, forward-looking speech, on the heels of the Second World War and in the midst of the evolving Cold War, that launched the greatest peace project in history, it is important to take stock of the accomplishments since that time. We should not to lose sight of its relevance in these times of turbulence, populism, and possible backtracking on the acquis of the ideals and values of the European project itself. [...]
CSO Clinique, created by Center for International and European Studies, will organize daily trainings twice a month to support civil society. A support to the adaptation of civil society organizations to a rapidly developing and changing world is intended to be achieved. Therefore, NGO Clinique aims to provide the young people devoted to the civil society to equip with knowledge, to strengthen their skills and to provide more effective participation of civil society in decision-making process. The subjects of the training will focus on the current issues both in our country and in the world and also the main areas in which NGOs play an active role. [...]
