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9.40 Opening Speeches
Prof. Dr. Hüsnü Can Başer, President of the Organizing Committee
Prof. Dr. Türker Kılıç, Dean, Bahçeşehir University School of Medicine
Prof. Dr. Talat Çiftçi, Vice Rector, Bahçeşehir University
10.30 Speech by Guest of Honor
Prof. Dr. Fuat Sezgin, Prof. Dr. Fuat Sezgin Research Foundation for the History of Science in Islam
11.15 Coffee Break
11.30 Plenary Speeches
“An Introduction into the Life, Interests and Most Important Works of the Great Ibn Sina”
Prof. Dr. Kadircan Keskinbora, Department of Medical History, Bahçeşehir University
“Ibn Sina’s Medical Theory “
Prof. Dr. Johannes Mayer, Institute for History of Medicine, University of Würzburg, Germany
12.15 Lunch
14:00 Panel 1 - History, Theory and Materia Medica
Moderator: Prof. Dr. Johannes Mayer, Institute for History of Medicine, University of Würzburg, Germany
“The History of the Manuscript”
Assoc. Prof. Ingrid Hehmayer, Department of History, Ryerson University, Canada
“Bone Fracture and Delayed Splintage Theory in Ibn Sina’s Medicine”
Assist. Prof. Abdul Nasser Kaadan, Institute for the History of Arabic Science, Aleppo University, Syria
“Aspects of Continuity and Change in the Use of Animal Drugs from Ibn Sina’s Qanun to Contemporary Use”
Dr. Hanne Schönig, Center for Interdisciplinary Regional Studies, Halle, Germany
15.00 Panel 2 - Philosophy
Moderator: Dr. Detlev Quintern, Prof. Dr. Fuat Sezgin Research Foundation for the History of Science in Islam, Istanbul
Towards a philosophy of healing: the interplay of cosmos, soul and body
Dr. Detlev Quintern, Director for Development and Training, Prof. Dr. Fuat Sezgin Research Foundation for the History of Science in Islam, Istanbul
The Evolution of Attitudes to Science in the East and in the West
Prof. Dr. Salahaddin Khalilov, National Academy of Sciences, Azerbaijan
Avicenna’s Intuitionist Responses to Galen and Al-Farabi in the Canon’s Account of Medical Qiyas
David Owen, Harvard University, Boston, USA
Emanation and Causation: Ontology of Unity and its importance for the Understanding of Life
Ilona Kock, Bremen University, Germany
Comparison Poimandres from Corpus Hermeticum and Ibn Sina’s Hayy Ibn Yaqzan
Yücel Aşıkoğlu, Istanbul University, Turkey
Love in Ibn Sina’s philosophy
Marina Olt, Bremen University, Germany
16:00 Coffee Break
16.20 Panel 3 Current Applications
Moderator: Dr. Amina Ather, Medizinpark, Germany
Ibn Sina’s Medicine: Training and Practice in the 21st century
Prof. Dr. Rashid Ahmed Hassan Bhikha, South African Tıbb Association, Robertsville, South Africa
Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases
Prof. Dr. Nurmuhammat Amat, Xinjiang Medical University, China
Links and Gaps between the Principles of Health and Disease from Ibn Sina and Molecular Medicine
Dr. Mohammad Tariqur Rahman, International Islamic University Malaysia, Kuantan, Malaysia
Parallels between Pre- and Post-modern Medicine: How the Past can Help us Shape the Future
Sara Elbohy, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA
17:20 Closing remarks
Each panel will consist of one plenary/keynote lecture (30 min) + four oral presentations (15 min) + discussion (30 min)
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