1st International Symposium on Critical and Analytical Thinking which is organized by Academic Platform, Critical And Analytical Thinking Platform and Sakarya University, will take place between 10-12 April 2015 in Sakarya Univesity Cultur and Convention Center with participation of scholars and researchers, policy makers, bureaucrats, representatives of business from different countries.. Academic Platform, Critical And Analytical Thinking Platform and Sakarya University pleased to invite you to join the 1st International Symposium on Critical and Analytical Thinking to discuss current issues in a scientific environment.
Aim&Scope
The essence of the symposium lies in the contribution of the understanding and promotion of critical and analytical thinking and the establisment of its systematic structure along with sharing obtained scientific results with the scientific communities and all interested bodies.
Critical and analytical thinking revises our mental thinking structure, which affects our judgments and actions, through transforming its superficial, ordinary and easily affected structure to the systematic, multi-faceted and interrogative one.
Those people thinking in critical and analytical way consider every aspects of a topic and obtain a full vision about it. They are quite aware of the possible misleading structures of internal or external factors. They can distiguish right from wrong and reach a correct decision on a subject by pursuing the necessary and accurate information. A new conversion of life perspective of awareness in all aspects may be obtained by adapting and applying critical and analytical thinking. Symposium topics are determined to hold a mirror to life from the perspective of critical and analytical thinking and show its projection to the real life.
One of the main objectives of “ 1st International Symposium on Critical and Analytical Thinking” is that it targets to provide an environment so that all the related parts are brought together to strengthen the unity, to speed up the studies contributing the literature and to share the obtained scientific results with all the concerned parts.
We hope that this symposium will contribute to build new societies making a meaningful effort to have a sensible and qualified life style and to improve effective thinking methods and skills for their decision making strategies against all the internal and external adversary influences
Symposium Title & Topic Codes
CAT: Critical and Analytical Thinking
Arts and Literature from the Perspective of CAT
Economics and Finance from the Perspective of CAT
Engineering Applications from the Perspective of CAT
Formal and Non-formal Education from the Perspective of CAT
Healthy Lifestyle, Healthy Eating from the Perspective of CAT
Industry and Technoogy from the Perspective of CAT
Living Areas and Architecture from the Perspective of CAT
Logic and Mind from the Perspective of CAT
Politics and International Relations from the Perspective of CAT
Qualified Life Values from the Perspective of CAT
Religious Studies and Human from the Perspective of CAT
Written and Visual Media from the Perspective of CAT
Contact us
Abdulkadir ALTINSOY and H. Emre ALCICEK, Secretary of ISCAT2015
1st International Symposium on Critical and Analytical Thinking
Sakarya University Esentepe Campus
54187 Serdivan / Sakarya / TURKEY
ISCAT2015 E-mail: iscat2015@iscat.info
ISCAT2015 Web Site: http://www.iscat.info/
Prof. Dr. Arif BILGIN, Symposium Chair
Academic Platform, Sakarya University ,Turkey
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Naci CAGLAR, Symposium Co-Chair
Academic Platform, SakaryaUniversity ,Turkey





