Title: Plato and Mill on Being Competent Judges of Pleasure Speaker: Mehmet Erginel (Psychology, Eastern Mediterranean University) Date: Tuesday May 23, 2023 Time: 17.30-19.00 Room: H232 Abstract: Mill argues, in chapter 2 of his Utilitarianism, that pleasures may be evaluated in terms of not only quantity as Bentham had supposed, […]
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COMD Seminar: “PandeVITA Talk: COVID-19 impact on Gender equality: What is the lesson learnt?”, 7:00PM May 23 (TR-EN)
PandeVITA Video Talk “COVID-19 impact on Gender equality: What is the lesson learnt?” May 23, 2023 at 19:00-20:00 Ankara time (18:00-19:00 CEST) Location: Studio FF-B in the Department of Communication and Design, Bilkent University Live-Stream: https://youtube.com/live/K7w49DL99Yo?feature=share The COVID-19 pandemic time was coined by lockdown measures and social distancing. Especially women […]
CTIS Event: “CTIS Senior Projects Demo Day & Poster Presentations”, 9:00AM May 24 (EN)
CTIS Senior Projects Demo Day & Poster Presentations: On Wednesday, May 24th between 09:00 – 17:00, the Department of Information Systems and Technologies (CTIS) will organize its annual Senior Projects Demo Day and Poster Presentations for 2023. The event will be held at CTIS Department, East Campus, C-Building, on top […]
CCI Seminar: “Remembering the Future: The Rebirth of the Dialectic in the Romantic Novel”, William N. Coker, 5:30PM May 24 (EN)
Speaker: William N. Coker, Assistant Professor, Bilkent University Cultures, Civilizations, and Ideas Date: 24 May 2023 Time: 17.30 Venue: G 160 Title: Remembering the Future: The Rebirth of the Dialectic in the Romantic Novel Abstract: At the very beginning of the Critique of Pure Reason, Immanuel Kant refutes geometry’s claim […]
Bilkent Mourns the Loss of Prof. Ersin Onay, founding dean of the Faculty of Music and Performing Arts, retired faculty member
Prof. Ersin Onay, founding dean of the Faculty of Music and Performing Arts (1988 – 2000), retired faculty member (1988 – 2015), passed away on Monday, May 22, 2023 (today). We extend heartfelt condolences to his family, friends and as well as to the entire Bilkent University community. The funeral […]
ARCH Seminar: “Spatial Transformation of Ankara Through History”, Dr. Elif Selena Ayhan Koçyiğit, 12:30Noon May 25 (EN)
You are cordially invited to the talk organized by Bilkent University Department of Architecture (BUDA). Speaker: Dr. Elif Selena Ayhan Koçyiğit Date: 25/05/2023 Thursday Time: 12:30-13:30 Place: FFB-06 Title: SPATIAL TRANSFORMATION OF ANKARA THROUGH HISTORY Abstract: Historic towns, which are complex entities formed by continuous interaction between the physical environment […]
POLS Seminar: “Long-term Clientelistic Interactions between Politicians and Voters: Political Persuasion and Preference Change in Turkey”, Kerem Yıldırım, 12:30Noon May 25 (EN)
Talk: “Long-term Clientelistic Interactions between Politicians and Voters: Political Persuasion and Preference Change in Turkey” by Asst. Prof. Kerem Yıldırım, Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Kadir Has University kyildirim@ku.edu.tr Abstract: Clientelism represents a distinctive type of politician-voter linkage wherein voters may materially rely on politicians and parties. The […]
CS Seminar: “Adventures with Topological Modeling”, Ergun Akleman, 2:00PM May 25 (EN)
Adventures with Topological Modeling Prof.Ergun Akleman Abstract: My interest in modeling started with fractal geometry While I was a Master student in Georgia Tech. During my PhD, I slowly moved to implicit modeling from fractal geometry. Looking back at the 1990’s, I realize now that I was always interested in […]
MATH Seminar: “Lagrange Inversion Theorem”, Melis Gezer, 4:00PM May 25 (EN)
You are cordially invited to the Analysis Seminar organized by the Department of Mathematics. Speaker: Melis Gezer (Bilkent University) “Lagrange Inversion Theorem” Abstract: Generating function methods are commonly used for enumeration problems. For many counting problems, the structural properties of the combinatorial class yield a functional equation on the corresponding […]
CTIS Seminar: “Emotions and Affective Computing”, Deniz İren, 7:00PM May 25 (EN)
You are cordially invited to the Seminar organized by the Department of Information Systems and Technologies (CTIS). Presenter: Deniz İren, PhD, Assistant Professor-Open Universiteit Date: : 25.05.2023, 19:00 Title: Emotions and Affective Computing Bio: Deniz İren is working as an assistant professor at the Open University of the Netherlands. His […]