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2nd Children’s Picture Books
Symposium:
In Writing-Illustrating-Reading
November 29th 2025, Friday Venue: Turkish Japanese Foundation Culture Center
09:45-10:00
Opening Remarks
Melda YENERİM
President of the Reading Culture Association
Prof. Dr. Nejat Bora SAYAN
President of the Turkish Japanese Foundation
10:00-11:30 I. SESSION
Children's Journey of Dreams and Thoughts:
Quality Visual Stimuli
Prof. Dr. Sedat SEVER (Session Chair)
The Relationship Between Text and Pictures in Preschool Books
Behiç AK
Wings of Time - Picture Books for Children:
The Journey of the Line
Ayşe İNAN
The function of pictures in preschool picture books, the factors to be considered when making pictures, and the editing process:
The Case of Princess Kaguyahime
Rie SEKINE (Online)
11:30-11:45
Tea-Coffee Break
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11:45-12:50 SESSION II
The Power of Visual Expression in Reading Culture
Prof. Dr. Ferhunde OKTEM
(Session Chair)
Children's Picture Books in Japan and
Reading Culture
Prof. Dr. Ali Volkan ERDEMİR
Artificial Intelligence and Writing/Illustration
Prof. Dr. Sinan Kalkan
12:50-13:00
Exhibition Opening and Closing
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Melda YENERİM
Prof. Dr. Sedat SEVER
Ayşe İNAN
Prof. Dr. Ferhunde OKTEM
Prof. Dr. Sinan KALKAN
Prof. Dr. Nejat Bora SAYAN
Behiç AK
Rie SEKINE
Prof. Dr. Ali Volkan ERDEMİR
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