INTERNATIONAL İSTANBUL GALATA WORKSHOP Developing Physical Activity and Nutritional | |
05 November 2026, Thursday | |
09.00-09.30 | Registration |
09.30-10.00 | Opening Ceremony |
10.00-10.40 | Moderator: Prof. Dr. H. Serap İNAL, Dr. Fzt. Aynur ÇİÇEK Reducing Chronic Disease Risk Through Sustained Physical Activity and Exercise: Preserving a Healthy Legacy for Our Children Prof. Dr. J. Larry DURSTINE, University of South Carolina, USA |
10.40-11.00 | Coffee Break |
11.00-11.30 | Moderator: Prof. Dr. Uğur CAVLAK, Prof. Dr. Devrim TARAKCI No One Left Behind: Why Physical Activity Matters for Children and Adolescents with Disabilities Overcoming Nutritional Barriers to Participation in Physical Activity: Sensory Sensitivities and Nutritional Approaches |
11.30-12.00 | Moderator: Prof. Dr. Feryal SUBAŞI, Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Nurgül DÜRÜSTKAN ELBAŞI Traditional Game-Based Body Awareness Approaches in Physiotherapy for the Health of Children and Adolescents Play on the Plate: The Relationship Between Intuitive Eating and Body Awareness in Children |
12.00-12.30 | Moderator: Prof. Dr. Rasmi MUAMMER, Uzm. Fzt. Feride BİLİR Inclusive Physical Activity Models for Children with Disabilities Optimal Nutrition Strategies Supporting Growth and Development in Active Children |
12.30-14.00 | Lunch Break |
14.00-14.30 | Moderator: Doç. Dr. Dilşat BAŞ, Doç. Dr. Tansu BİRİNCİ OLGUN Application of the OMNI RPE Scale in Monitoring Exercise Intensity Among Children in School Settings Doç. Dr. Govindasamy BALASEKARAN, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore |
14.30-15.00 | Moderator: Prof. Dr. İpek YELDAN, Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ezgi SAKAR SCHOINAS The Cerebral Palsy Model in the Development of Inclusive Recreational Sports in Society Nutrition Supporting Recreational Sports in Children with Cerebral Palsy: Bone Health and Energy Management |
15.00-15.30 | Coffee Break |
15.30-16.00 | Moderator: Prof. Dr. Funda ELMACIOĞLU, Doç. Dr. Gül Deniz YELVAR Movement Beyond Disability: Clinical and Social Effects of Para Dance The Metabolic Rhythm of Dance: Exercise-Induced Neurotrophic Factors and Nutritional Interaction |
16.00-17.00 | Moderator: Doç. Dr. Govindasamy BALASEKARAN, Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Dilanur Kutlu ÖZKARAOĞLU Psychosocial Health Gains Through Technology-Supported Physical Activity Healthy Nutrition Habits and Psychosocial Health Gains |
Workshop 17.00-18.00 | Moderator: Prof.Dr. Sami Mengutay, Yew Cheo Ng, MSc PE, PhD(c) Using Technology in Physical Education and Sports Workshop |
06 November 2026, Cuma | |
09.00-09.30 | Moderator: Prof. Dr. J. Larry DURSTINE, Prof. Dr. Murat BAŞ Brain Breaks: Classroom Teaching and Learning, Research Application to Promote Health and Well-Being with Global Perspectives Prof. Dr. Ming-Kai CHIN, Global Community Health (GCH) |
09.30-10.00 | Coffee Break |
10.00-10.30 | Moderator: Prof. Dr. Zeynep HOŞBAY, Prof. Dr. Gönül ACAR Musculoskeletal Problems Caused by Technology Addiction in Adolescents Nutrition Policies in Inclusive Rehabilitation Services: Accessibility and Sustainability in Disadvantaged Groups |
10.30-11.00 | Moderator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Nursel İZİRİ, Uzm. Fzt. Akın BAŞKENT School-Aged Children in the Digital Era: The Role of Respiratory Muscle Strength and Functional Capacity in Participation in Physical Activity The Role of Breakfast in Cognitive Focus Among School-Aged Children |
11.30-12.00 | Moderator: Prof.Dr. Rengin DEMİR, Prof.Dr. Güldal İNAL GÜLTEKİN Postural Problems Caused by Technology in Children and Ergonomic Evaluation Yoga in Child and Adolescent Health: A Framework Through Neurophysiological and Psychosocial Mechanisms |
12.00-13.00 | Lunch Break |
13.00-13.30 | Moderator: Prof. Dr. S. Ufuk YURDALAN, Doç. Dr. Rüstem MUSTAFAOĞLU Exercise Self-Regulation in Obese Adolescents: Implementing the OMNI Color-Face Scale in School Settings Yew Cheo Ng, MSc PE, PhD(c) Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Tech-Enhanced PE and PA: Practical Strategies for Integrating Technology into Physical Education/Physical Activity Benjamin Wells, Bennett Ranch Elementary, USA |
13.30-14.00 | Coffee Break |
14.00-14.30 | Moderator: Prof. Dr. Devrim TARAKCI, Doç. Dr. Emine ATICI Effects of Technology Addiction According to Gender and Age in Adolescents with Cerebral Palsy Use of Technological Tools and Screen Habits |
14.30-16.30 | Moderator: Prof.Dr. Buket AKINCI, Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ATA TEKİN Round Table Meeting-1 Moderator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Çiçek GÜNDAY, Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Güzin KAYA AYTUTULDU Round Table Meeting-2 |
16.30 | Closing Ceremony |
19.00 | Dinner |