AESOP is pleased to announce the upcoming Lecture Series event “Planning Groundwater Futures”, hosted by the İzmir Institute of Technology (İYTE/IZTECH). The event will explore the links between groundwater management, climate adaptation, drinking-water resilience and integrated water governance.
The keynote lecture, “Surface Water and Groundwater Interactions under Climate Stress,” will be delivered by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Konstantina Katsanou from the IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, the Netherlands.
An interdisciplinary panel will follow, bringing together:
- Prof. Dr. Alper Baba, İzmir Institute of Technology – Moderator
- Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gamze Dane, Eindhoven University of Technology
- Prof. Dr. Orhan Gündüz, İzmir Institute of Technology
- Mr. Gürkan Erdoğan, İZSU – İzmir Water and Sewerage Administration
- Assist. Prof. Dr. Nicel Saygın, İzmir Institute of Technology
Date: 17 November 2026
Time: 14:00 Türkiye time (UTC+3)
Venue: TAM Building, İzmir Institute of Technology, İzmir, Türkiye
Online participation is available.
Participation link: https://teams.microsoft.com/
Meeting ID: 316 828 302 102 721
Passcode: U6C5cc23
