A cooperation protocol was signed between our university and the Social Network Association
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Our university has signed a cooperation protocol with the Social Network Association to ensure that students act consciously and safely in the digital world. Training sessions, seminars, and academic studies under the protocol will be conducted on social media literacy, digital security, and ethical use.
Istanbul Ticaret University signed a cooperation protocol with the Social Network Association to raise students’ awareness of social networks and cultivate conscious individuals in the digital world. The ceremony held at the Sütlüce Campus was attended by Vice Rector Prof. Dr. Hanifi Parlar, Social Network Association President Çiğdem Yaramışlı, Vice President Evin Turhan, Secretary General Meyreme Oğuz Kantekin, Board Member Betül Kahveci, and Health, Culture, and Sports Department Head Kaan Fidan. The protocol signed by Prof. Dr. Parlar and Yaramışlı will raise students’ awareness about social media use while also contributing to the promotion of digital media research in the academic world.
ACADEMIC STUDIES WILL BE SUPPORTED
The protocol aims not only to provide training for students, but also to support social media research in the academic world. Our university faculty and students will be able to participate in joint projects on digital media and social networks by taking part in projects run by the Social Network Association. Thus, both academic knowledge production on social media usage will be encouraged and research on the conscious use of digital platforms will be expanded.
OPPORTUNITIES WILL BE OFFERED FOR STUDENTS
The protocol will not only raise students’ awareness in the field of social media, but also involve them in projects in this area. Seminars, panels, and workshops will be held at our university to organize informative events aimed at helping young people navigate digital platforms safely. Additionally, informational content will be prepared to keep them informed about the latest developments so they can keep pace with the constantly changing dynamics of the digital world.
