Dear Bilkent University Members, Library is very pleased to invite you to attend the first Library Lunchtime Lecture of the academic year 2019-20! Title: Humanities at Bilkent – What Are They and Where Are They Going? Speaker: Prof. Stein Haugom Olsen, Faculty of Humanities and Letters (Dean) and English Language […]
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CTIS Seminar: “Become a ‘Free’ Software Developer,” Doruk Fişek, C Building, CE-106, 12:40PM December 12 (EN)
MATH Seminar: “Computations of some low-dimensional B-bordism groups,” Özgün Ünlü, SA-141, 1:40PM December 9 (EN)
Dear Colleagues and Students, You are cordially invited to the Topology Seminar organized by the Department of Mathematics. Speaker: Özgün Ünlü (Bilkent) “Computations of some low-dimensional B-bordism groups” Abstract: We will first discuss using the Adams spectral sequence and a twisted version of the Atiyah–Hirzebruch spectral sequence for computations of […]
HIST Seminar: “Gift exchange in Byzantium: Diplomacy and Trade,” Koray Durak (Boğaziçi University), C Block Auditorium, 2PM December 12 (EN)
KORAY DURAK (BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY) – Gift exchange in Byzantium: Diplomacy and Trade Abstract (ENG) Diplomatic gift exchange between the Byzantines and their neighbours have been traditionally seen as a non-economic exchange. Political and cultural significance of gifts are emphasized over their economic implications. Among the economic implications one can count […]
Mini Concert: Mine Ece Öztok (flute), Ceyda Özeser (violin), Gökdeniz Cengiz Çakır (piano), Library Art Gallery, 12:45 PM December 13
Dear Bilkent University Members, The Library Art Gallery will present a mini-concert by Mine Ece Öztok (flute), Ceyda Özeser (violin), Gökdeniz Cengiz Çakır (piano), on Friday, 13th December 2019 at 12.45. The concert is free and everybody is invited. The activity is within the scope of GE250/251 (10 points). Best […]
UMRAM Users Meeting, Aysel Sabuncu Brain Research Center, Seminar Room (SC-106), 9:00 AM-5:00 PM December 13 (EN)
UMRAM Users Meeting 13 December 2019, Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM @ Aysel Sabuncu Brain Research Center, Seminar Room (SC-106) See the program at: http://cdt.bilkent.edu.tr/umram.pdf The program will end with an early New Year’s celebration reception & dinner. National Magnetic Resonance Research Center (UMRAM) of Bilkent University is organizing “UMRAM Users […]
CS Seminar: “Stance Detection: A Review,” Assoc. Dr. Dilek Küçük (TÜBİTAK Marmara Research Center), EA-409, 9:40 AM December 13 (EN)
Stance Detection: A Review Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dilek Küçük TUBİTAK Marmara Research Center (MRC) Automatic elicitation of semantic information from natural language texts is an important research problem with many practical application areas. Especially after the recent proliferation of the online content through channels such as social media sites, news portals, and […]
MAN Seminar: “Optimizing Onboard Catering Loading Locations and Plans for Airlines,” Eda Yücel (TOBB University) MA-330, 1:40 PM December 13 (EN)
Date: 13 December 2019, Friday Time: 13:40-14:40 Place: Faculty of Business Administration, Ümit Berkman Seminar Room (MA-330) “Optimizing Onboard Catering Loading Locations and Plans for Airlines” by Eda Yücel TOBB University Abstract: Airlines serve complimentary or for-purchase in-flight meals that vary depending on flight duration. These meals are prepared by […]
MATH Seminar: “Unbounded Order Convergence and the Gordon Theorem,” Eduard Emelyanov (ODTU), SA – Z18, 2:00 PM December 16 (EN)
Dear Colleagues and Students, You are cordially invited to the Analysis Seminar organized by the Department of Mathematics. Speaker: Eduard Emelyanov (ODTU) “Unbounded Order Convergence and the Gordon Theorem” Abstract: The celebrated Gordon’s Theorem is a natural tool for dealing with the universal completion of an Archimedean vector lattice, which […]
HIST Seminar: “Byzantine Tents And The Global Middle Ages,” Margaret Mullett (Queen’s University, Belfast) A-130, 2:30 PM December 16 (EN)
We think of the Byzantine empire as rooted in marble and mosaic on the Bosporos, but for much of the middle Byzantine period the capital and the court moved with the emperor as he campaigned in Asia Minor, Syria, and later Macedonia. Narratives of the period are full of tents, […]