UCEK/ICGE6
6TH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON GEOGRAPHICAL EDUCATION
"Strong Geography Education, Strong Future"
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Topics
Topics
Some subheadings regarding the topics that can be
presented at the congress are suggested below, but no restrictions are made on
the topics at the congress.
GEOGRAPHY EDUCATION
and DISASTERS: Nature activities in
early childhood and pre-school education, life sciences and geography education
in primary school, social studies education in secondary school, geography
education in high school, geography education in undergraduate and graduate programs
in higher education, classroom education and geography education, geography
education in teacher training, service in geography education. in-house
education, distance education in geography education, geography education in
special education (hearing, mentally, visually impaired and gifted), GIS
education, environmental education, geography education; course curricula,
learning-teaching processes, field studies, changing roles of technology (ICT,
GIS, etc.), geographical learning environments, active teaching-learning
methods/strategies and materials, textbooks, national and international exams (iGeo, etc.). measurement and evaluation, geography and
skills education, geography and value education, quantitative and qualitative
geography education research, horizontal (curriculums, textbooks, etc.) related
to subject-based education of thematic areas in geography (climate change,
sustainability, environment, recycling, urban transformation). such as educator
training etc.) and vertical (at different levels from pre-school to
post-university) research.
GEOGRAPHY AND
DISASTERS: Climatology, vegetation,
hydrography, biogeography, disasters and disaster education, risk and crisis
education, environmental protection, geographical indication registration and
branding, desertification, landscape ecology, ecosystems, mountain ecosystems,
wetlands, geomorphology, basin education (rivers, lakes), natural resources,
energy, food, water, soil, erosion, sustainability, GIS, remote sensing,
national and international population movements, migrations, settlement,
resettlement, urbanization, urban transformation, techno-geography, political
geography, geography and urban planning, environmental and sustainability
problems, political organization of space, regional and country studies,
behavioral geography, globalization, urban and regional studies, tourism,
eco-tourism, geo-tourism, spatial / environmental sociology, historical
geography, land use, land change and education, energy production, transfer and
related problems, history and philosophy of geography.
DISASTERS AND OTHER
DISCIPLINES: Astronomy and space sciences,
tourism and tourism education, environmental sciences, environmental
engineering, geophysical engineering, geomatics engineering, hydrogeological
engineering, mining engineering, meteorological engineering, land registry, energy
engineering, energy systems engineering, energy education, manufacturing
engineering, natural sciences programs, nuclear energy engineering, oil and
natural gas engineering, energy resources in the world, energy corridors,
energy economy and the future, entrepreneurship ecosystem and the importance of
space, mapping engineering, earth sciences, geopolitics, ecology,
globalization, economics, economics, forest engineering, geological
engineering, city and regional planning, sociology, physics, chemistry,
mathematics, STEM, sociology, international relations, technology, political
science, biology, food engineering, aquaculture engineering, agricultural
bio-technology, agricultural genetic engineering, veterinary, zootechnology, anthropology, archaeology, European Union
relations, philosophy, human and social sciences, psychology, history,
political science, preservation and restoration of cultural assets, museology,
etc.
Subheading
Suggestions for the Congress Theme:
1. Disaster Awareness and Education:
• Definition and Types of Disasters
• Disaster and Geography Relationship
• Creating Disaster Awareness
• Society's Preparedness Level for Disasters
• Disaster Literacy
2. Disaster Education Programs:
• Disaster Education for Schools and Institutions
• Workplace Disaster Preparedness
• Public Education Seminars
• Individuals with Special Needs and Disaster
Education
3. Disaster Planning and Exercises:
• Family Disaster Plans
• Workplace and School Disaster Plans
• Community Based Exercises
4. First Aid Training:
• Basic First Aid Knowledge
• Emergency Medical Response
• First Aid in the Disaster Area
5. Safe Evacuation and Use of Shelter:
• Safe Evacuation Routes
• Safe Behavior in Shelters
• Community Oriented Safe Spaces
6. Communication and Coordination Training:
• Emergency Communication Protocols
• Use of Communication Tools
• Community Coordination and Cooperation
7. Post-Disaster Psychosocial Support Training:
• Post-Traumatic Stress and Psychological
Effects
• Psychosocial Support Strategies
• Psychological Strengthening of Society
8. Technology and Disaster Education:
• Emergency Applications and Mobile Applications
• Simulation and Virtual Reality Trainings
• Use of Satellite and Sensor Technologies
9. Innovation and Best Practices in Disaster
Education:
• Innovative Training Methods
• Sharing of Good Practices
• Educational Materials and Resources
10. Disaster Education and Sustainability:
• Sustainability in Social Participation and
Education
• Environmental Awareness and Ecological
Approaches to Disasters
• Continuity of Education Programs
• Interdisciplinary Disaster Education
• Volunteers and Training in Disasters
11. Effects of Disasters:
• Effects on Human Health
• Economic Losses
• Infrastructure Damages
• Environmental Impacts
12. Disaster Risk Analysis:
• Disaster Resistant Cities
• Risk assessment
• Regional Disaster Risks
• Sensitivities of Societies
13. Disaster Management Policies and Legal
Framework:
• National and International Disaster Management
Standards
• Government Policies and Strategies
• Laws and Regulations Related to Disaster
Management
• Disaster Management and Ethics
14. International Cooperation and Assistance:
• Disaster Relief Organizations
• International Assistance and Coordination
• Solidarity and Assistance Projects