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Ovacık Agriculture and Sakız Sheep Festival

The module coordinator Dr. Didem Özgür participated to the 5th Ovacık Agriculture and Sakız Sheep Festival in Çeşme, Izmir organized by Cesme Municipality on 24.08.2019.

Local Bazaar Visit

The module coordinator Lecturer Dr.Didem Özgür visited a local bazaar in Istanbul and talked with the producers and sellers about the importance of geographical indications and their impact on rural and economic development.

Certification Ceremony of Jean Monnet Module

The third certification ceremony of "The Protection of Geographical Indications and Traditional Speciality Guaranteed in the European Union Law” Jean Monnet Module took place on 02 July 2019 at Istanbul Technical University together with the module coordinator Lecturer Dr.Didem Özgür, the key staff of the module and Dean of Faculty of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering Prof.Dr.Beraat Özçelik.

‘Roll Me Like One of Your Kebaps’ Summer School

The Summer School “Roll Me Like One of Your Kebaps” was organized by Istanbul Board of European Students of Technology between 17-27 June 2019 at Istanbul Technical University with 20 participants from 14 different countries.

Quality Policy Seminar

Quality Policy of the European Union and the Protection of Geographical Indications and Traditional Specialities Guaranteed in the European Union Law Seminar

Study Visit

Together with the module participants we visited Eataly to learn about Italy’s registered geographical indications and designations of origins in the EU on 29.04.2019.

Dr.Gail Elizabeth Evans Lecture

Dr.Gail Elizabeth Evans from Queen Mary University of London gave a lecture

Presentation about European Opportunities

The module coordinator Dr. Didem Özgür made a presentation about Eurodesk Network, European opportunities like internships, master programmes, summer courses, volunteering, Erasmus+ Youth Programme, scholarship opportunities about European Union and geographical indications to the students of the module on 12 April 2019.

EUGIs Jean Monnet Module is in the Eurodesk Best Practices Booklet

The Eurodesk Best Practices Booklet was published in December 2018.

Geographical Indications Seminar (19 Dec)

For the outreach activities of Jean Monnet Module and the Attitude, Investment and Domestic Goods Week the module coordinator, Dr.Didem Özgür was invited to Handan Ziya Öniş Primary School

Geographical Indications Seminar (14 Dec)

The Geographical Indications Seminar took place at Istanbul Technical University on 14 December 2018.

Jean Monnet Module Plaque

We displayed our Jean Monnet Module Plaque with great honour.

European Year of Cultural Heritage Label

The Protection of Geographical Indications and Traditional Speciality Guaranteed in the European Union Law

Erasmusdays 2018

Info Day of the Jean Monnet Module was organised at Istanbul Technical University on 12 October 2018 within the scope of Erasmusdays 2018.

Success Story

EUGIs Jean Monnet Module was published as a success story on the Istanbul Technical University European Union Centre Research Office

Graduation Ceremony

Istanbul Technical University’s graduation ceremony was held on 29 June 2018 at Ayazaga Campus.

Certification Ceremony

The Second Certification Ceremony of EUGIs Jean Monnet Module took place on 28 June 2018 at Istanbul Technical University

EU Commission Visit

EUGIs Coordinator Dr.Didem Özgür visited Mrs.Branka Tome, Deputy Head of Unit, European Commission DG Agriculture and Rural Development Unit B.3 Geographical Indications in her office, in EU Commission on 25 May 2018 in Brussels.

Study Visit

Together with the module participants we visited Eataly to learn about Italy’s registered geographical indications and designations of origins

“Protection of Geographical Indications and Designations of Origin for Agricultural Products and Foodstuffs in the EU Law” Lecture:

Protection of Geographical Indications and Designations of Origin for Agricultural Products and Foodstuffs in the EU Law
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THE PROTECTION OF GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS AND TRADITIONAL SPECIALITY GUARANTEED IN THE EUROPEAN UNION LAW


The Protection of Geographical Indications and Traditional Speciality Guaranteed in the European Union Law” is supported by Erasmus+ Programme Jean Monnet Activities Jean Monnet Modules from 2016 to 2019 and coordinated by Dr.Didem Özgür at Istanbul Technical University.