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Gay and Lesbian Symposium in Turkey

KAOS GL SYMPOSIUM

"PROBLEMS OF GAYS AND LESBIANS AND
SEARCH FOR SOLUTIONS TOWARDS SOCIAL PEACE"
KAOS GL ORGANIZED A SYMPOSIUM ENTITLED "PROBLEMS OF GAYS AND LESBIANS
AND
SEARCH FOR SOLUTIONS TOWARDS SOCIAL PEACE " AT THE CENTER OF MODERN ARTS

OF CANKAYA MUNICIPALITY ON MAY 23-24, 2003. THE PROGRAM OF THE SYMPOSIUM
HAS
NOT BEEN FINALIZED YET.  YOU CAN FOLLOW THE LATEST FORM OF THE SYMPOSIUM

ON OUR WEB SITE: www.kaosgl.com


CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

 Symposium Chairperson

Ali Erol

ORGANISATION COMMITTEE

CHAIR PERSON: Ali Erol

 TOPIC: Problems of Gays and Lesbians and Search for The Solutions
Towards
 Social Peace

DATES: May 23-24, 2003, Friday and Saturday

VENUE: Center of Modern Arts of Cankaya Municipality

ORGANIZERS: KAOS GL Organisation Committee


ORGANISATION COMMITTEE:
Alanur Cavlin Bozbeyoglu

Gulsum Camur Duyan

Emir Birant

Umut Guner

 Burcu Ersoy


 COORDINATOR: Umut Guner

 PUBLIC RELATIONS: Burcu Ersoy

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COORDINATOR: Selcuk Gokoluk

 COMMUNICATION ADDRESS: Kaos Kultur Merkezi, Selanik Cad. 48/8
Kizilay-Ankara 06640 Turkey

Tel&Fax:   90 312 418 8715

E-mail address: dergi@kaosgl.com

Web site: www.kaosgl.com

Mail box: Ali Ozbas,   PK. 53   Cebeci-Ankara  Turkey


 BOARD OF ADVISORS

Alanur Cavlin Bozbeyoglu
Research Assistant, Demographer, Institute of Population Studies ,
Hacettepe
University

Ali Ozbas
 Founder, Kaos GL Journal

Feray Salman
General Secretary of the Human Rights Association

Gulsum Camur Duyan
Research Assistant, Social Worker, Hacettepe University  Member of HATAM

(Hacettepe University, Center for AIDS Diagnosis and Research)

Prof. Dr. Ilhan Tomanbay
Lecturer, School of Social Work, Hacettepe University
Chair, ASAM (Ankara, Association for Refugees and Immigrants)
Chair, SABEV (Foundation of Social Work Research, Documentation and
Training)

Dr. Koray Basar
Psychiatrist, Research Assistant, Department of Psychiatry, Member of
HATAM

Kursad Kahramanoglu
Chair, ILGA (International Lesbian and Gay Association)
Coordinator of International Relations for UNISON Trade Union, England

Prof. Dr. M. Sevki Sozen
Lecturer, Department of Criminal Medicine, Istanbul University
Chair, Board of Second Expertise of Criminal Medicine

 Murat Celikkan
Journalist, Radikal

Pinar Omeroglu
Yapi-Yol Trade Union, Chair of the Department for Women

Pinar Selek
Sociologist, Amargi Women's Academy

Assistant Prof. Dr. Ustun Ongel
Social Psychologist, Lecturer, Cukurova University

 Associate Prof. Dr. Veli Duyan
Lecturer, Hacettepe University, School of Social Work, Member of HATAM

Yildirim Turker
Writer, Radikal

Prof. Dr. Yusuf Eradam
Writer, Poet, Lecturer, Chair, Department of American Culture and
Literature of Ankara University


MAIN THEMES OF THE SYMPOSIUM
 "Gay and Lesbian Rights as Human Rights in the Process of Membership to

the European Union"

 "Problems of Gay and Lesbian Workers and Civil Servants in Labor Force
and Trade Unions"

"Problems of Gay and Lesbian Individuals as a new field of study in
Social Work"

"Psycho-Social Problems of GLBT Adults"

 "The Socio-cultural Dimensions of Violence Against GLBT, and Legal
Procedures"

"Problems and Conflicts of Parents of GLBT"

"Effects of the Heterosexual Socialization Policy in State Education on
GL  and Heterosexual Students"

"The Approach of the Health Staff in Hospitals and Other Medical Centers

Against GLBT and Professional Ethics"

"Impact of GL Movement on Social Change and on Other Libertarian
Movements"

 "The Social Establishment and Change in the Understanding of Manhood
and Womanhood"

"The Common Points of GL Movement with Other Social Movements"

"GL Love and GL Politics"

"The Presentation of Gays and Lesbians as the Other in Popular Culture
and Media"

"The GL Liberation Movement as a Social Movement"

"Homosexuality, Transvestitism, Transsexuality"


Sule Toktas
Bilkent University
e-mail: stoktas@bilkent.edu.tr