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Theme: INSPIRE

This event occurred on
March 18, 2016
5:00pm - 8:00pm EET
(UTC +2hrs)
Lefkosia, Lefkosia
Cyprus

This event is being organized with the motive to encourage students to embrace the diversity of the world we live in and fearlessly take steps to conquer status quos in order to attain the heights they dream of.

Amphi 3
Cyprus International University
Lefkosia, Lefkosia, via Mersin 10
Cyprus
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Speakers

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AKINOLA BABATUNDE

Energy Systems Engineering
He is popularly known as PROF. A visionary leader, capacity building tutor, and personal development expert; currently rounding off his PhD in Energy Systems Engineering. He believes He is gifted in transferring useful knowledge via trainings, motivation and inspiration on social, business, academic, leadership and religious platforms. He has 4 siblings. He worked in two banks for about 4 years in full capacity. He mentors several young people and has actively served in several leadership positions for over 15 years, both professionally and in voluntary organizations. He is currently a University Instructor. Among many, his favorite series are ‘Suits’, ‘Empire’, and ’24’. He is married to Abisola Babatunde.

Dr. AYSE ÖZTURK

AssIst. Prof. Dr. of Architecture
Dr Öztürk, completed her BArch and MSc studies in Yıldız Technical University in İstanbul, and her PhD research in Strathclyde University in Glasgow. She is currently teaching in the Faculty of Fine Arts, Design and Architecture. Her research and teaching fields cover architectural design, indoor air quality, environmental assessments, building performance studies, sustainable/green buildings, and building construction. Dr. Öztürk also teaches building energy performance evaluation in the Chamber of Architects in Turkey; and contributes energy efficient building commission and sustainable/green architecture studies within same institution. Her special interest on music-art-architecture made her to bring this three important fields into several presentations. She supports and participates in environmental protection activities. Learning and being able to transform information into knowledge is her motto.

ERDAS KURUC

Instructor

HAGER ALI

Hager Ali likes to believe that she is ordinary. There are days when she is super energetic and she wants to take the world on and other days where all she wants to do is stay in her room and try to avoid as many human beings as possible. she has a big heart, and she is still trying to figure out why or what her message to the world is.She is currently a student of Cyprus International University.

ROBERTA DOYLE

Director of External Affairs / National Theatre of Scotland
Roberta Doyle is a graduate in Business Administration and has held senior management roles in marketing, communications, education and fundraising within Scotland’s largest cultural organisations. She is currently Director of External Affairs with the National Theatre of Scotland, having previously held the same role for Scottish Opera and the post of Director of Public Affairs with the National Galleries of Scotland. Roberta has also worked in the dance and drama sectors as Director of Marketing with Scottish Ballet, Marketing and Press Manager with the Citizens' Theatre in Glasgow and with Glasgow City Council’s Department of Performing Arts and Venues, as Head of Marketing and Press, in the run-up to Glasgow’s reign as European City of Culture 1990. She is a Governor of Glasgow School of Art and a former Vice-Chair of the Tron Theatre. Roberta was also a member of the Scottish Arts Council’s Implementation Steering Group.

SANDRA OBIORA

Student @ CIU
Sandra C. Obiora is a business student, a language enthusiast and tutor, an audio technician, a writer, a poet, an artist, an intellectual, a motivational speaker, among other things. She is interested in concepts embedded in Psychology, International relations, African studies, Sustainability, Economics, Sound engineering, Finance, and above all an advocate for world peace."

Organizing team

Ugochukwu
Elinwa

Organizer