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TUBA Held an International Science Ethics Symposium
The Science Ethics Committee of the Turkish Academy of Sciences held an International Symposium on Science and Ethics on 14-15 December 2007 in Istanbul. The Symposium comprised five sessions entitled "Science and Ethics", "Global Warming and Environmental Ethics", "Bioethics", "Research Ethics and Legal Problems" and "Responsibilities of Academies on Issues of Ethics"…
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Turkey's Open Courseware Consortium Gained Life
TÃœBA initiated efforts for the signing of a protocol between 24 universities, the Higher Education Council and TÃœBA for the online sharing of university course material in Turkish. This Project was started by the MIT (the Massachusetts Institute of Technology) in the year 2000 and it was rapidly adopted not only in the US, but many other countries like China, Japan, France, the Netherlands, Vietnam, Thailand, India and Spanish speaking countries...
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TÃœBA Received Award from the Turkish Language Society
Academy President Prof. Engin Bermek received the 75th Year Award of the Turkish Language Society on behalf of the Turkish Academy of Sciences, at a ceremony held on 26 September 2007. TÜBA was deemed worthy of this award for its "works to enrich and update the Turkish scientific language in scientific terms"…
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The 2007 Academy Day was Celebrated
TÜBA's traditional Academy Day which takes place before the General Assembly meeting in June was hosted by Kadir Has University (http://www.khas.edu.tr/) in Istanbul, on 1 June 2007. Presidents or Vice Presidents of ten prominent regional universities, of The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK), and more than 300 scholars participated in the ceremony…
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ALLEA Steering Committee Meeting Held in Istanbul
The All European Academies Steering Committee meeting was hosted by TUBA in Istanbul between 26-27 April 2007. TUBA President Prof. Engin Bermek is a member of the ALLEA-SC.
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