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Topics/Themes of the Symposium
 
Although there is no restriction, some of the symposium topics are below:
 
Powerful Geography Education, Powerful Future:
  • Active teaching-learning methods / strategies and materials,
  • Changing roles of technology (ICT, GIS etc.),
  • Classroom education and geography education,
  • Curriculum teaching in geography education,
  • Distance education in geography education,
  • Field works,
  • Geographical learning environments,
  • Geography and skills education,
  • Geography and value education,
  • Geography curriculum in high schools,
  • Geography education in special education (deaf, gifted, mental etc.),
  • Geography education programs in undergraduate and graduate education,
  • Geography textbooks in primary, secondary and high schools,
  • GIS education and training,
  • Learning-teaching methods in primary, secondary and high schools,
  • Life science and geography education in primary school,
  • National and international examinations (iGeo etc.),
  • Natural activities in early childhood and pre-school education,
  • Pre-service and in-service training in geography education,
  • Assessment and evaluation,
  • Quantitative and qualitative geography education researches,
  • Recycling education,
  • Social studies education in secondary schools,
  • Sustainability,
  • Teacher education in geography for primary, secondary, high school and university,
  • Teaching programs, textbooks, trainee of educators, subject-based education in different levels from preschool to post-university,
  • Textbooks in primary, secondary, high school and university education,
  • Thematic areas in geography education (climate change, environmental education etc.)
 
 
Powerful Geography, Powerful Future:
  • Behavioral geography,
  • Biogeography,
  • Change and management of land ,
  • Climatology,
  • Desertification,
  • Disasters and disaster management,
  • Ecosystems,
  • Eco-tourism,
  • Energy production,
  • Energy and food management,
  • Erosion,
  • Environmental and sustainability issues,
  • Environmental protection,
  • Geographical sign registration and branding,
  • Geography and urban planning ,
  • Geomorphology,
  • Geo-tourism,
  • GIscience,
  • Globalization,
  • Historical geography,
  • History and philosophy of geography,
  • Hydrography,
  • Land use,
  • Landscape ecology,
  • Migration,
  • Mountain ecosystems,
  • National and international population movements,
  • Natural resources,
  • Political geography,
  • Political organization of space,
  • Regional and country studies,
  • Remote sensing,
  • Resettlement,
  • Risk and crisis management,
  • Settlement,
  • Spatial / environmental sociology,
  • Sustainability,
  • Techno-geography,
  • Tourism,
  • Transportation and related problems,
  • Urban and regional studies,
  • Urban transformation,
  • Urbanization,
  • Vegetation,
  • Watershed management (rivers, lakes),
  • Wetlands.
  • Water resources
 
Other Disciplines Related to Geography:
  • Agricultural bio-technology,
  • Agricultural genetic engineering,
  • Anthropology ,
  • Aquaculture engineering,
  • Archeology,
  • Astronomy and space sciences,
  • Biology,
  • Chemistry,
  • Conservation and restoration of cultural assets,
  • Earth sciences,
  • Ecology,
  • Economics,
  • Energy corridors,
  • Energy economy and future,
  • Energy engineering,
  • Energy management,
  • Energy resources in the world,
  • Energy systems engineering,
  • Entrepreneurship ecosystem and the importance of space,
  • Environmental sciences,
  • European Union relations,
  • Food engineering,
  • Forest engineering,
  • Geology engineering,
  • Geomatics engineering,
  • Geophysical engineering,
  • Geopolitics,
  • Globalization,
  • History,
  • Human and social sciences,
  • Hydrogeology engineering,
  • International relations,
  • Land registry engineering,
  • Manufacturing engineering,
  • Map engineering,
  • Mathematics,
  • Meteorological engineering,
  • Mining engineering,
  • Museology,
  • Natural sciences programs,
  • Nuclear power engineering,
  • Petroleum and natural gas engineering,
  • Philosophy,
  • Physics,
  • Political science,
  • Psychology,
  • Sociology,
  • STEM,
  • Technology,
  • Tourism and tourism education,
  • Urban and regional planning,
  • Veterinary,
  • Zootechnics.