International Criminology Symposium

24 MARCH 2014, criminoMONDAY OPENING

09.00-09.30 Registration
09.30-10.00 Opening Speeches
Dean of Law Faculty, Prof. Dr. Enver Bozkurt (Istanbul Aydin University)
Prof. Dr. Finn Aage Esbensen (Chair Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice Dean of University of Missouri-St. Louis)
Rector, Prof. Dr. Yadigâr İzmirli (Istanbul Aydin University)
President, Dr. Mustafa Aydın (Istanbul Aydin University)

I. SESSION
Session Moderator: Prof. Dr. Feridun Yenisey
Proceedings / Presentations
10.00-10.20 Matt Vogel, Professor Doctor (University of Missouri – St. Louis)
“Mental Illness and the American Criminal Justice System”
10.20-10.40 Sinan Bayındır, Assistant Professor Doctor (Istanbul Aydin University) – “Mental Illness and the Turkish Penal Code”
10.40-11.00 Sevi Bakım, Assistant Professor Doctor (Istanbul Aydin University)
“Women as Perpetrator from Criminological Perspective”
11.00-11.20 Ahmet Caner Yenidünya, Professor Doctor (Marmara University) – “Women as Victim of Crime”
11.20-11.35 Coffee Break
11.35-11.55 Kristin Carbone-Lopez, Associate Professor Doctor (University of Missouri-St. Louis)
“The Gendered Reality of Interpersonal Victimization among Criminally Embedded”
11.55-12.15 Lee Ann Slocum, Associate Professor Doctor, (University of Missouir-St. Louis)
“Unpacking Crime over the Life Course: Proximal and Distal Causes of Offending in a High Risk Sample of Women”
12.15-12.35 Prof. Dr. Finn Aage Esbensen (Full Professor and Chair of the Department) (University of Missouri-St. Louis)
“Youth Gangs: Not Just an American Phenomenon”
12.35-12.55 Dena C. Carson, Professor Doctor (University of Missouri – St. Louis) – “Exploring Gang Resistance: A Mixed-Methods Study”
12.55-13.15 Answering of Participant Questions and Discussing
13.15-14.15 Lunch (Location: B Blok)

II. SESSION
Session Moderator: Prof. Dr. Doğan Soyaslan
Proceedings / Presentations
14.30-14.50 Timur Demirbaş, Professor Doctor (Izmir University of Economics) – “Child Brides and Turkish Criminal Law”
14.50-15.10 Hasan Sınar, Assistant Professor Doctor (Istanbul Kemerburgaz University)
“Assessment of Issues in regard to Protection of Children from Sexual Abuse from a Criminology Perspective”
15.10-15.30 Feridun Yenisey, Professor Doctor (Bahcesehir University)
“Arresting Practices in Turkey from Criminological Perspective”
15.30-15.50 Beth Huebner, Associate Professor Doctor (University of Missouri-St. Louis)
“Parole and Prisoner Reentry in the United States: The Challenges of Managing High Risk Populations”
15.50-16.20 Answering of Participant Questions and Discussing

25 MARCH 2014, TUESDAY
III. SESSION
Session Moderator: Prof. Dr. Enver Bozkurt
Proceedings / Presentations
10.00-10.20 Doğan Soyaslan, Professor Doctor (Cankaya University) – “Migrant Smuggling from a Criminological Perspective”
10.20-10.40 Gülşah Korkusuz, Research Assistant (Istanbul Aydin University) – “Criminological Assessment of Human Trafficking”
10.40-11.00 Ali Kemal Yıldız, Associate Professor Doctor (Bahcesehir University)
Drug Production and Smuggling in Turkish Law As Transnational Criminality Type”
11.00-11.20 Vesile Sonay Evik, Associate Professor Doctor (Galatasaray University) – “Combating Organized Crime”
11.20-11.35 Coffee Break
11.35-11.55 Yılmaz Yazıcıoğlu, Associate Professor Doctor (Attorney at Law-Istanbul Bar Association)
Criminological and Legal Assessment of Cyber and Internet Crimes”
11.55-12.15 Murat Volkan Dülger, Assistant Professor Doctor (Istanbul Medipol University)
Laundering of Illegal Revenues and Cyber Crimes in the context of Economic Crimes”
12.15-12.35 Answering of Participant Questions and Discussing
12.35-14.00 Lunch (Location: B Blok)

IV. SESSION
Session Moderator: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ali Kemal Yıldız
Proceedings / Presentations
14.10-14.30 Olgun Değirmenci, Assistant Professor Doctor (Turkish Military Academy)
“Crime and Financing of Terrorism in Turkish Law In the light of New Regulations”
14.30-14.50 David Klinger, Professor Doctor (University of Missouri – St. Louis)
“Terrorism as Crime and Warfare: Some Thoughts from a U.S. Perspective”
14.50-15.10 Murat Önok, Assistant Professor Doctor (Koc University) – “Some International Law Issues in Combating Terrorism”
15.10-15.30 Ümit Kocasakal, Associate Professor Doctor (Galatasaray University and President of Istanbul Bar Association)
“Laundering of Illicit Money and Combating Laundering”
15.30-16.15 Answering of Participant Questions and Discussing
16.15-16.30 Presentation of Symposium Final Report
16.30-17.30 Cocktail