Event Announcement – “The Non-Refoulement Principle in the Judgments of the Constitutional Court and the ECtHR” Bilkent Human Rights Center is pleased to announce that it will host “The Non-Refoulement Principle in the Judgments of the Constitutional Court and the ECtHR” Seminar, organized within the framework of the European Union […]
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CS Seminar: “M.S. Thesis Presentation: Generating Multiple-Choice Knowledge Questions with Interpretable Difficulty Estimation using Knowledge Graphs and Large Language Models”, Mehmet Can Şakiroğlu, 10:00AM October 21 2025 (EN)
Generating Multiple-Choice Knowledge Questions with Interpretable Difficulty Estimation using Knowledge Graphs and Large Language Models Mehmet Can Şakiroğlu Master Student (Supervisor: Prof.Dr. H. Altay Güvenir) Computer Engineering Department Bilkent University Abstract: Generating multiple-choice questions (MCQs) with difficulty estimations remains challenging in automated MCQ-generation systems. This thesis proposes a novel methodology […]
CHEM Seminar: “Junctions and Interfaces as Probed by XPS”, Şefik Süzer, 12:30Noon October 21 2025 (EN)
You are cordially invited to attend the seminar organized by the Department of Chemistry. Title: Junctions and Interfaces as Probed by XPS Speaker: Prof. Sefik Suzer, Bilkent University Date: October 21, 2025, Tuesday Time: 12:30 (GMT +3) Location: SB-Z14 (Department Seminar Room) Junctions and Interfaces as Probed by XPS Abstract: […]
ECON Seminar: “Herkes içi̇n Türki̇ye Ekonomi̇si̇ Semi̇nerleri̇: ‘2025 Nobel İktisat Ödülü’”, Özlem Kına, 6:00PM October 21 2025 (TR)
Bilkent Üniversitesi İktisat Bölümü Sunar HERKES İÇİN TÜRKİYE EKONOMİSİ SEMİNERLERİ* “2025 Nobel İktisat Ödülü” Özlem Kına (Bilkent Üniversitesi) 21 Ekim 2025, Salı, 18:00-19:30 C Blok Amfi *Ekonomi bilgisi olsun olmasın içinde yaşadığı ülke ile ilgili düşünmek ve konuşmak isteyen herkes için.
MATH Seminar: “Yamabe Type Problems”, Zetian Yan, 6:00PM October 21 2025 (EN)
You are cordially invited to the seminars organized by the Department of Mathematics. Speaker: Zetian Yan (University of California, Santa Barbara) “Yamabe type problems” Abstract: In this talk, I will begin with introducing sharp Sobolev inequalities on Euclidean space and the Yamabe problem. Then, I will discuss its generalization on […]
MATH Seminar: “Reducing Complexes with Discrete Morse Theory”, Chung-Ping Lai, 3:30PM October 20 2025 (EN)
You are cordially invited to the Topology Seminar organized by the Department of Mathematics. Speaker: Chung-Ping Lai (Oregon State University) “Reducing Complexes with Discrete Morse Theory” Abstract: Simplicial decompositions of spaces often introduce large number of simplices which can become a nuisance especially in computational settings. Inspired by smooth Morse […]
LAUD Seminar: “he Archaeologies of Landscape: Thinking about Ankara at the Intersections of Space and Time”, Müge Durusu-Tanriover, 4:00PM October 20 2025 (EN)
You are kindly invited to follow LAUD TALKS: FALL 2025-2026 organized by the Department of Urban Design and Landscape Architecture, FADA, Bilkent University Title: The Archaeologies of Landscape: Thinking about Ankara at the Intersections of Space and Time by Müge Durusu-Tanriover (Temple University, Art History) Date: Monday, October 20, 2025 […]
LAW Seminar: “The New European Product Liability Directive: Tradition, Innovation, and Questions”, Jean-Sébastien Borghetti, 5:30PM October 20 2025 (EN)
The New European Product Liability Directive: Tradition, Innovation, and Questions by Prof. Dr. Jean-Sébastien Borghetti (Paris-Panthéon-Assas University) Date: Monday, 20 October 2025 Time: 17:30 – 19:00 (TR) Venue: Bilkent University Library Art Gallery Abstract The European Union recently adopted Directive 2024/2853 of 23 October 2024 on liability for defective products, […]
PDGM&BTLSC Seminar: “Life Journey in University: ‘Loneliness’”, Damla Işık Barry, Tufan Kıymaz, 5:45PM October 20 2025 (TR)
The first seminar of the ‘Life Journey in University’ series, focusing on the topic of ‘Loneliness,’ will take place on Monday, October 20, 2025, at 5:45 p.m. at C-Block Auditorium. The event will be held in Turkish and and will earn you 10 points for GE 250/251. Organizers: Bilkent Psychological […]
PHIL Seminar: “Reducing Complexes with Discrete Morse Theory”, Øystein Linnebo, 5:30PM October 20 2025 (EN)
Title: Abstraction and Critical Plural Logic by Øystein Linnebo (University of Oslo, Philosophy) (joint work with Salvatore Florio) Date: Monday, October 20, 2025 Time: 1730-1900 Room: H-232 Abstract: Frege’s attempt to found arithmetic on a theory of set abstraction foundered because of Russell’s paradox. Neo-Fregean have proposed to build instead […]