A panel titled “Cinema - Medicine,” organized to explore the relationship between cinema and medicine from different perspectives, was held at our university on October 14, 2026.
The panel featured Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yavuz KÜÇÜKALKAN, a faculty member of the Department of New Media and Communication at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, and Asst. Prof. Dr. İsmail ÜNĞAN, a faculty member of the Department of Cardiology at the Faculty of Medicine. During the panel, excerpts from various films were screened, and the ways in which cinema portrays health, illness, and human life were discussed.
The film scenes were examined in terms of artistic expression, cinematographic approach, and medical and professional perspectives. The event also explored how cinema represents medical issues and human experiences, highlighting the relationship between the two disciplines from various angles.
Bringing cinema and medicine together on a common platform, the panel offered participants an opportunity to examine the subject from both artistic and professional perspectives.
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