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Understanding the 3rd International Digital Film Festival Istanbul The 2025 edition of the International Digital Film Festival (DFFI) is slated for October 18–21 and will take place in multiple Istanbul venues, including the Yeşilçam Cinema Hall and Crea Center Çekmeköy. The festival’s lineup—short films, panels, talks, workshops and a closing gala—targets the digital transformation of […]
Meeting Overview and Key Objectives The 13th Istanbul Technology Transfer Network Platform Meeting, held on November 18, 2025, brought together policy makers, industry partners, and academic representatives. Istanbul Beykent University was represented by Assistant Professor Metin Güven, Director of the Technology Transfer Office (TTO) Application and Research Center. The gathering focused on advancing the commercialization of […]
Faculty Achievements at the 2025 International Continence Society Congress In September 2025, the Faculty of Medicine at Istanbul Okan University gathered attention at the International Continence Society (ICS) Congress in Istanbul. Four and five‑year medical students delivered three oral presentations, showcasing their research on interstitial cystitis and bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS). These presentations were not […]
Özyeğin University’s Faculty of Law has expanded its hands‑on learning model with a new Moot Law Firm that will run from 26 November to 26 December 2025. The initiative targets students with a strong foundation in legal studies and offers a focused exploration of insurance law, an area that blends regulatory theory with practical litigation […]
In mid‑November 2025, the Faculty of Law at Özyeğin University opened a new chapter for students who wish to gain practical experience in a specific area of Turkish law. The university’s Moot Law Firm now dedicates its program to mediation law, offering students a structured, case‑based simulation that mirrors real‑world judicial and negotiation processes. Why […]
Explore the seminar’s emphasis on spatial logic for interior design Özyeğin University’s Department of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design is launching a focused academic seminar titled “Thinking in Space – On Conceptual Clarity and Spatial Logic.” The event is scheduled for 20 November 2025 at 11:30 AM in room AB4‑G25 on the Çekmeköy campus. Leading academics from […]
Introduction The past three years have seen an unprecedented shift in how Australian children spend their after‑school hours. A research project led by the University of South Australia (UniSA) tracked more than 14,000 students aged 11 to 14 from 2019 to 2022, revealing that daily social media usage surged from 26 % to 85 %, while participation […]
Understanding the Impact of Digital Health Tools on Youth Wellbeing Electronic and mobile health (e‑Health and m‑Health) applications are increasingly recognized as instruments for fostering healthier habits in children and teenagers. A recent meta‑analysis by the University of South Australia (UniSA) reviewed data on more than 133,000 youths under 18 and confirmed that targeted digital […]
Understanding UniSA’s Venture Catalyst Space Program The University of South Australia’s (UniSA) Innovation & Collaboration Centre (ICC) launched the Venture Catalyst Space (VCS) accelerator to nurture high‑potential space‑related startups. The program offers equity‑free funding, custom workshops, mentorship from industry experts and access to national and international networks. Designed for founders across the entire value chain—concept, […]
In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, the debate over whether generative AI like ChatGPT can replace the most innovative writers, designers, and musicians continues to grow. A recent study from the University of South Australia (UniSA) provides a clear, data‑driven answer: AI’s creative capacity is inherently capped and will never match the originality that highly […]
