III. INTERNATIONAL BITLIS SYMPOSIUM

Topic: Language, Education and Universities in Kurdish Cities
Bitlis Ideational and Academic Working Group kindly invites; academicians, authors, historians and researches to the academic forum which will be held in the city of Bitlis in August 2016. The group also invites individuals who want to contribute and add some thoughts and ideas regarding education, language and universities in Kurdish cities.
Important dates
Paper submission deadline: 30th July 2016
Announcement of decisions: 5th August 2016
26 – 27 – 28th August 2016
Contact mail address: bitlisname@gmail.com
Subjects:
- Education
Education and Society
Strenght of education in reconstruction of societies
Education and development of individuals
Kurds and Education
Education system in Turkey and it’s impact on Kurds
Education and assimilation
Ways of teaching the history, country, nation and idendity in the curriculum
Different ways of Kurdish education practices
Universities and Education in South Kurdistan and their possible impact
Education questions in Rojava
Kurdish Refugee Children’s Language and Education Questions
- Language
Education in mother tounge and personality development
Right to have education in mother tounge
Assimilation and desired Kurdish idendity in Turkey
Kurdish Question in terms of educational and linguistic issue
Kurdish Private Courses
Optional school courses at the primary school
Kurdish classes in Europe. Swedish model
Dil, Eğitim ve Etnik/Ulusal Kimlik Sorunu
Language, education and ethno-national idendity questions
- University
University and Society
Universities and the impact of city universities on the city life
The role of Kurdish religious schools in past
İhlasiye school in Bitlis
“Tribe/Clan Colleges”
New schools, Education and Assimilation
Education on the District Boarding Schools and it’s impact
Saidi Kurdi’s dream to open an university in Bitlis
Situations of the universities in Kurdish towns
Kurdish politics and Education, Language and University issues
Possibilities to have Kurdish daycares, primary schools, uppersecondary schools and colleges and their matters
The importance and role of having a Kurdish university, which is a social must that should not be postponed