Health, Culture and the Human Body Thursday, 11 September 2014 Friday, 12 September 2014 14:00 - 16:00 Plenary Saturday, 13 September 2014 Venue Venue 14:00 - 14:30 Venue Istanbul University – Congress Culture Center Epidemiology, ethics and history of medicine, perspectives from Turkey and Central Europe Istanbul University - Congress Culture Center (Kongre Kültür Merkezi) Beyazıt (Kongre Kültür Merkezi) Beyazıt 13:00 - 14:00 Registration Dror Ze’evi (Be’er Sheva Israel) “Solidifying Sex, Blurring Gender: Ottoman Bodies in Flux” 09:30 - 10:50 9:00 – 10:30 14:00 - 15:00 Welcome 14:30 - 15:00 Advances in science-based medicine have greatly increased 9:00 - 9:30 Leah DeVun (New Jersey USA) “Closing Bodies, Curing Bodies: The History of Surgery and the Correction of ‘Hermaphrodites’ in the Pre-modern Mediterranean” 15:00 - 15:30 Plenary Prof. Dr. Yunus Söylet “Organ Transplantation in Turkey. beings, blurring the boundaries between what is to be con- (Rector of Istanbul University) Facts and Problems” Jutta Wolke ventions already have a distinguished history, such as organ 09:30 - 10:00 transplants, pharmacological enhancement, plastic surgery, (Dean of İÜ Istanbul Medical Faculty) aging by manipulating the molecular markers on our D N A, 10:00 - 10:30 regard this conference will focus on ethical, historical and Yard. Doç. Dr. Hakan Ertin Dimension of Organ epidemiological perspectives on medical interventions into (BETIM, İÜ Istanbul Medical Faculty) Transplantation and the the healthy/diseased human body in mid-life, including is- Turkish Classical Music Informed Consent Process” “Ethical and Socio-Cultural Keynote Address 10:30 - 11:00 Break are the epidemiology of organ transplants and the history Robert M. Veatch (Washington DC USA) 11:00 - 12:30 Plenary and ethics of psychiatric definitions, diagnostics, and ther- “Hippocratic, Religious and 11:00 - 11:30 apies, which will also be discussed from an interdisciplinary Secular Medical Ethics” Gertrud Greif-Higer (Mainz D) “Limits of Impositions for Seriously Ill Patients in the Transplantations Process - Single Center Experiences and Implications for Further Fundamental Decisions” ethics of transhumanism. Further subjects of the conference perspective. Palliative care and its intercultural aspects are 16:00 - 16:30 Break also among the main topics of the conference. 16:30 - 18:00 Plenary This conference will focus on selected cases from Turkey, 16:30 - 17:00 Nil Sarı (Istanbul TR) “A review of the Ottoman court G ermany, and other countries which for the last 50 years cesses, as they had been earlier through medical scientific 17:00 - 17:30 “Modernistic Psychotherapies for well received first two rounds on the beginning and the end the Pre-modern Psyche” Turkey (Istanbul) in 2012, the aim of this third conference is to widen the discussion platform for different ethical considerations among historically connected countries, applying 17:30 - 18:00 Legal Aspects” 12:00 - 12:30 09:30 - 09:50 Livia Prüll (Mainz D) “The Sexual Reassignment of Robert(A) Cowell (1954) and the Self-Image of Transident Women Since 1945” 09:50 - 10:10 İlhan İlkılıç (Istanbul TR), Agop Çıtak “Decision Between Palliative Medicine and Pediatric Intensive Care - A Matter of Money, Culture or Medical Evidence?” Verena Krobisch (Berlin D), Liane Schenk “Care of Elderly Migrants from Turkey – on the Discrepancy Between Care Orientations and Institutional Care” 09:50 - 10:10 İbrahim Yıldırım (Istanbul TR) “History of Plastic Surgery in Turkey” 10:10 - 10:30 Tutku Özdoğan (Istanbul TR) “The Newborn Girl Near the End of Her Life” Funda Klein-Ellinghaus (Bremen D), Tilman Brand, Hajo Zeeb “Needs and Resources of TurkishSpeaking Relatives of Dementia Patients - Experiences from Bremen, Germany” 10:10 - 10:30 16:00 - 16:30 Break 10:30 - 10:50 16:30 - 18:30 Plenary 16:30 - 17:00 Harun Özkan (Istanbul TR) “Male to Female Gender Reassignment Surgery” Keren Mazuz (Israel) “Feeding at the Crossroads of Culture and Medicine in Israel: A Cultural Version of Palliative Care” Heinrich Merkt (Tübingen D) “Interreligious Education in the Geriatric, Medical and Health Care-Sector” 10:30 - 10:50 Mashhood Ahmed Sheikh (Tromsø Norway), Birgit Abelsen, Jan Abel Olsen “Your Parents’ Wealth is More Important Than Their Education for Your Later Health and Life Satisfaction: Evidence From the Tromsø Study” 10:50 - 11:10 Break 11:10 - 12:30 Salon 1 11:10 - 11:30 Constantin Canavas (Hamburg D) “Assisted Reproductive Technologies in the Nexus of Ethical Diversity IVF Practice and (Non-) Regulation in Lebanon” 11:30 - 11:50 Polina Vlasenko (Kharkiv Ukraine) “Biopower and Precarity: The Discourses of Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART) in Ukraine” 15:30 - 16:00 17:00 - 17:30 Hüseyin Özbey (Istanbul TR) “Disorders of Sex Development: A Bioethical Conundrum Involving Minor Patients and Major Decisions” 17:30 -18:00 Serap Oflaz (Istanbul TR) “Psychiatric and Cultural Dimensions of Transsexuality” Hajo Zeeb (Bremen D), 18:00 -18:30 Funda Klein-Ellinghaus, Meryam Schouler-Ocak (Berlin D) Natascha Makarova “A Comparison of Under 5 Welcome Reception Childhood Mortality Among Turks Living in Turkey and Turkish an interdisciplinary “medicine studies” approach to selected Migrants in Germany” sample cases or population approaches from Turkey, G ermany and other countries with comparable relationships. Petra Kutscheid (Dernbach D) “How to Cope With Suffering?Historical and Philosophical Aspects of Palliative Care and Culture” in Iran: A Review on Ethical and “Suicidal Behaviour in Immigrants” 18:00 - 20:00 Ehsan Shamsi Gooshki (Tehran Iran) “Tissue and Organ Transplantation M. Bilgin Saydam (Istanbul TR) exchanges and common clinical practice. Building on the of life, respectively, held in G ermany (Mainz) in 2010 and in 11:30 - 12:00 rules on mental diseases” have been closely connected by substantial migration pro- 09:30 - 09:50 Hanzade Doğan (Istanbul TR) Dr. Ahmet Özdemir (Hayat Vakfı) 15:00 - 16:00 Salon 3 An assessment of the system in Turkey” so far remain promises (or threats?) for the future. In this sues such as enhancement, surgical interventions, and the 09:30 - 10:50 “Organ Transplantation: Prof. Dr. M. Bilgin Saydam etc. Other developments, such as delaying the process of Salon 1 Hakan Ertin (Istanbul TR), Kemal Temel (Consul General, Germany) -requested Gamze Nesipoğlu (Istanbul TR), İbrahim Bașağaoğlu “On the Limits of Psychiatric Patients’ Autonomy” Nuran İnce (Istanbul TR) the range of applications to the body and mind of human sidered a state of health or illness. A large number of inter- 10:30 - 10:50 12:30 - 14:00 Break (Lunch) 19:30 - 22:00 Ehsan Shamsi Gooshki (Tehran Iran) “Transsexual Surgery in Iran: A Review on Jurisprudential, Ethical and Legal Aspects” Gala Dinner at Merkezefendi Medical Botanical Garden (www.ztbb.org) Beșikçizade Center for Medical Humanities 09:30 - 10:50 Salon 2 09:30 - 09:50 Burçak Özlüdil Altın (New Jersey USA) “Bodies on the Move: Psychiatric Spaces of Istanbul, 1870-1930” 09:50 - 10:10 Ahmet Kımıl (Hannover D), Lea Brökmann, David Brinkmann, Ramazan Salman “Transcultural Psychiatry Study: Improving Access to SocioPsychiatric Care for Immigrants in Germany (Regional Analysis)” 10:10 - 10:30 Rania Kassab Sweis (Virginia USA) “Taking Care of Invisible Wounds: An Anthropological Study of Global Humanitarian Psychiatry and Homeless Children in Cairo” 11:50 - 12:10 12:10 - 12:30 Ahmet Karakaya (Istanbul TR) “Ethical and Legal Issues Regarding Embryonic Stem Cell Research in Turkey” Mehrunisha Suleman (Oxford UK) “The Ethics of Global Health Research in Developing Countries and Exploring the Importance of an Islamic Perspective – I: Literature and Guideline Review” 11:10 - 12:30 Salon 2 11:10 - 11:30 Haluk İnce (Istanbul TR) “The Evaluation of the Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Symptoms in Sexual Assault Victims in the Context of Legal Processes” 11:30 - 11:50 11:50 - 12:10 12:10 - 12:30 Hakan Ertin (Istanbul TR), Adem Az “On Hermaphroditism: Ethical problems” E. Elif Vatanoğlu-Lutz (Istanbul TR) “How ethical is it to allow or prohibit circumcision of underage boys? An ethical discussion reflecting on legal and medical arguments” Oya Ögenler (Mersin TR), Selim Kadıoğlu “Relationships with the Dead Human Body: Opinions of Mersin University Health Vocational School Students” 11:10 - 12:30 Salon 3 11:10 - 11:30 Frank Kressing (Ulm D) “Migration and Health in Medical Education - A Work in Progress Report from Central Europe” 11:30 - 11:50 Ramazan Salman (Hannover D), Ahmet Kımıl, Klara Starikow, Betje Schwarz, Christopher Gutenbrunner “Mimi-Rehabilitation: Research Project to Develop Information Offers for Immigrants Concerning Medical Rehabilitation in Germany” 11:50 - 12:10 12:10 - 12:30 Asli Topal-Cevahir (Düsseldorf D) “The Health Development of Migrant Women From Turkey in Germany, From an Objective View of the Research Literature and From the Subjective Perspective of the Women Themselves” Elif Gültekin (Istanbul TR) “Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Among Turkish Migrant Women (in Vienna)” 12:30 - 13:30 Break (Lunch) 13:30 - 14:30 Salon 1 13:30 - 13:50 Ahmet Göksu (Mainz D) “Problems Regarding the Brain Death Definition From the Islamic Theological View” 13:50 - 14:10 14:10 - 14:30 Fatma Aydınlı (Frankfurt D) “The Secure Manifestation of Death. A Necessary Condition for Post-mortal Organ Donation” Salon 2 13:30 - 13:50 Ayman Yassin Atat (Istanbul TR) “Plants Used to Enhance the Power of the Human Body in the History of Arabic Medicine” 14:10 - 14:30 13:50 - 14:10 14.10 - 14.30 Rainer Brömer (Istanbul TR) “Body Enhancement: Opportunity, Danger, Obligation?” İnanç Özekmekçi (Kayseri TR) “Huxley’s Brave New World: Advanced Medical Technology Through the Prism of Political Science” 13:30 - 14:30 Salon 3 13:30 - 13:50 Ceren Gülser İlikan-Rasimoğlu (Istanbul TR) “Travel, Political Interaction and Permeability of the Medical and Sharon Bassan (Tel Aviv Israel) “Cultures, Health and Terminology Why Tourism? Is it Offensive, Exploitative?” 15:00 - 16:00 Salon 3 CONGRESS REGISTRATION FEE 15:00 - 15:20 Harald Briese (Lippstadt D) “Ethics Counselling Services in situ -Ethics Counselling Services in Outpatient Medical Care” None for speakers and student attendees Kızılca Yürür (Istanbul TR) “The Permeability of the Body: Setting the Limits Straight in Dersim (Psychosis and Possession)” 15:20 - 15:40 14.30 - 15.00 Break 15:40 - 16:00 15:00 - 16:00 Salon 1 15.00 - 15:20 Asmaa El Maaroufi (Frankfurt D) “Animals as a Source of Organs Ethics of Xenotransplantation. A Muslim Viewpoint” 15:20 - 15:40 15:40 - 16:00 Vassilka Nikolova (Sofia BG) “Hippocrates’ Code” 13:30 - 14:30 13:50 - 14:10 Political Languages in the Interwar Period Turkey” Kadircan Keskinbora (Istanbul TR) “Cornea Transplantation and Ethical Questions” Fabio Zampieri (Padua Italy), Kalliopi Pilichou, Alberto Zanatta, Cristina Basso, Gaetano Thiene “The Discovery of Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy: From Venice to Naxos -The Migration Hypothesis and Molecular Background” 15:00 - 16:00 Salon 2 15:00 - 15:20 Greta Wagner (Frankfurt D) “Pharmacological Cognitive Enhancement – User’s Interpretations” Jameson Kısmet Bell (Istanbul TR) “Situating Brain Games: A Media Archeology of Cerebral Interventions” 15:20 - 15:40 15:40 - 16:00 Özlem Bildik Șanlı (Istanbul TR) “Ethical Approaches on Using Cognitive Enhancer Agents” 16:10 - 16:30 Armağan Samancı (Istanbul TR), İbrahim Bașağaoğlu “Can Internet Psychiatry be More Ethical Than Face to Face Psychiatry?” Tuğba Gencer (Istanbul TR), Gamze Nesipoğlu, İbrahim Bașağaoğlu “Bathroom Etiquette From Past to Present” Salon 1 Plenary Concluding Remarks 18:00 - 21:00 Bosphorus Cruise with Dinner € 40 100 TL for all non-student attendees (The fee includes congress bag, welcome reception, gala dinner and refreshments.) CONGRESS VENUE 11-12/09/2014: Istanbul University Congress Culture Center Beyazıt Campus 13/09/2014 BETİM Center for Medical Humanities Kızılelma Cd. Topçu Emin Bey Çıkmazı Sk. No. 30 Fındıkzade, Fatih - İstanbul ACCOMMODATION – Recommended Hotels The Green Park Hotel Merter / Istanbul Telephone: +90 (0) 212 507 73 73 www.thegreenparkmerter.com Room price Single € 87 / Double € 108 (special ORGANISATION discount, please mention the congress when booking) Hakan Ertin, İlhan İlkılıç, Rainer Brömer, Kemal Temel Hotel Linda – Beyazıt / Istanbul (Istanbul University Istanbul Medical Faculty) Telephone: +90 (0) 212 517 28 50 Hajo Zeeb (BIPS - Institute for Epidemiology and Prevention Research and Bremen University D) İnanç Özekmekçi (Erciyes Üniversitesi Kayseri TR) www.istanbulhotellinda.com - Room price Single € 60 / Double € 70 (special discount, please mention the congress when booking) The conference will be held under the auspices of FUNDED BY HAYAT VAKFI Conference language is English. Simultaneous translation to Turkish for plenaries on first two days INFORMATION AND CONTACT Ayman Y. Atat Tel. +90-(0)535 237 7442 E-mail: bilgi@besikcizade.com Health, Culture and the Human Body Epidemiology, ethics and history of medicine, perspectives from Turkey and Central Europe PATRONAGE Prof. Dr. Yunus Söylet, Rector of Istanbul University LANGUAGES 3rd international and interdisciplinary conference on KINDLY SUPPORTED BY 11-13 September 2014 Istanbul . Turkey