III. Sustainability Days
Date: 15 December 2021

III. Sustainability Days

III. SUSTAINABILITY DAYS

SUSTAINABLE FOOD POLICIES & FOOD WASTE

CONFERENCE

December 15, 2021

09.00 – 09.15 Opening

09.15 – 09.45 Opening Speeches

Prof. Dr. Murat Ferman / Beykent University, Rector

Prof. Dr. Mesut Kaçan / Beykent University Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture

Prof. Dr. Evren Ayrancı / Beykent University Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences

09.45 – 10.00 Conference Introduction

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pınar Gedikkaya Bal / Beykent University Department of International Relations

1st Session 10.00 – 13.00

SUSTAINABLE FOOD POLICIES: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE

Chair - Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pınar Gedikkaya Bal / Beykent University Department of International Relations

10.00 – 10.30  / Prof. Dr. Hilal Elver - Professor at UC at Santa Barbara, Former United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food

10.30 – 11.00 / Asst. Prof. Dr. Arzum Akkaş - Boston University Questrom School of Business

11.00 – 11.15 Question&Answer

11.15 – 11.45 / Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ergem Şenyuva Tohumcu - Fordham University Faculty on Sustainability Marketing, Founder at Rekind UK

11.45 – 12.15 / Asst. Prof. Dr. Meltem Kayhan - Beykent University Department of Industrial Engineering (EN)

12.15 – 12.45 / Assoc. Prof. Yohan Ariffin - Université de Lausanne Institute of Political Sciences

12.45 – 13.00 Question&Answer

13.00 – 14.00 Lunch Break

2nd Session 14.00 – 16.30

FOOD WASTE: SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS AND PRACTICES

Chair - Asst. Prof. Dr. Meltem Kayhan / Beykent University Department of Industrial Engineering (EN)

14.00 – 14.30 / Koray Koçer - Fazla Gıda-Marketing Department

14.30 – 15.00  / Cavid Bayramlı - Wastespresso, Co-Founder

15.00 – 15.30 / Asst. Prof. Dr. Esat Özata - Beykent University Department of Gastronomy and Culinary Arts

15.30 – 16.00 / Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pablo Suarez - Boston University Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Center

16.00 – 16.15 Question&Answer

16.15 – 16.30 Closing Speech

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pınar Gedikkaya Bal / Beykent University Department of International Relations

Organised by: The Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Department of International Relations

The Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Department of Industrial Engineering

* Simultaneous translation will be provided to Turkish and English.

* The conference will be held via Zoom. Meeting ID: 924 2797 1581