Admission information and calendar for BLIS-Bilkent Laboratory&International School for the 2020-2021 academic year is now available at the web address: Apply for Admission Dear Prospective Parents, As Continuum IB Schools, who implement PYP (Primary Years Program) in Primary School, MYP (Middle Years Program) in Middle School Grades 5-10, and DP […]
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Registration for Spring 2020 Sports Courses, February 3- 9
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PHIL Seminar: “Friendship as a Means to Freedom,” Allauren Forbes (University of Pennsylvania) H-232, 4:40PM February 4 (EN)
Friendship as a Means to Freedom By Allauren Forbes (University of Pennsylvania, Philosophy) Date: Tuesday 4th February, 2020 Time: 1640-1800 Place: H-232 Abstract: Friendship has been a subject of interest to Western philosophy since at least Plato and Aristotle, and the women thinking and writing about friendship in the Early […]
PSYC Seminar: “Group-Based Experience in the Context of Social Inequality: Discrimination & Social Change,” Mukadder Okuyan (Clark University), C-Block Auditorium, 12:40PM February 6 (EN)
Dear Colleagues and Students, You are cordially invited to a seminar titled ‘Group-Based Experience in the Context of Social Inequality: Discrimination & Social Change’ by Mukadder Okuyan from Clark University. Date: Feb 6, 2020 (Thursday); 12:40-13:30 Time: 12:40-13:30 Place: FEASS; C-block Amphitheater Group-Based Experience in the Context of Social Inequality: […]
UMRAM Seminar: “Studying Brain Connectivity in Rodents with MRI: Translational Perspectives,” Dr. Meltem Karataş (University of Strasbourg, University of Freiburg), Seminar Room SC 106, 12:40PM February 7 (EN)
“Studying Brain Connectivity in Rodents with MRI: Translational Perspectives” Dr. Meltem Karataş University of Strasbourg, University of Freiburg Date/Time: Friday, February 7th, 12:40 pm Place: Seminar Room, SC 106 Abstract: Rodent brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a promising tool for translational research as rodents are used routinely for the […]
IE Seminar: “Team Formation with Complementary Skills,” Dr. Mürüvvet Büyükboyacı (METU) EA-409, 1:40PM February 7 (EN)
Team Formation with Complementary Skills Assistant Prof. Muruvvet Buyukboyaci, Economics Department, METU Feb 7, Friday, 1:40 p.m. EA-409 Abstract: One explanation for the prevalence of self‐managed work teams is that they enable workers with complementary skills to specialize in the tasks they do best, a benefit that may be enhanced […]
MAN Seminar: “Why Do Firms Borrow from Foreign Banks,” Ümit Yılmaz (Universita della Svizzera Italiana), MA-330, 1:40PM February 7 (EN)
Date: 07 February 2020, Friday Time: 13:40-14:40 Place: Faculty of Business Administration, Ümit Berkman Seminar Room (MA-330) “Why Do Firms Borrow from Foreign Banks” by Ümit Yılmaz Universita della Svizzera Italiana Abstract: I examine U.S. firms’ motives for participating in cross-border syndicated loans with foreign banks. Firms borrowing from foreign […]
COMD Event: “Contesting Disciplinary Boundaries in the Humanities & Beyond,” FFB-06, 12:40PM February 10 (EN)
Contesting Disciplinary Boundaries in the Humanities & Beyond The Initiative for Interdisciplinary Humanities at Bilkent University is pleased to announce its launch event: a lunchtime conversation among Bilkent faculty working in humanities and adjacent fields. All are welcome! Contesting Disciplinary Boundaries in the Humanities & Beyond Monday 10 February 12:40-13:30 […]
MAN Seminar: “From Lombard Street to Wall Street: Systemic Risk, Rescues, and Stability in Financial Networks,” Zafer Kanık (MIT), MA-330, 1:40PM 29 January (EN)
Date: 29 January 2020, Wednesday Time: 13:40-14:40 Place: Faculty of Business Administration, Ümit Berkman Seminar Room (MA-330) “From Lombard Street to Wall Street: Systemic Risk, Rescues, and Stability in Financial Networks” by Zafer Kanık MIT Department of Economics Abstract: Banks’ obligations to each other involve counterparty risks. In case of […]
ELIT Seminar: “Pause for Thought: Brackets in Renaissance Romance,” Florence Hazrat, G-160, 2:40PM 30 January (EN)
Pause for Thought: Brackets in Renaissance Romance Speaker: Florence Hazrat Date: January 30, 2020 Time: 14.40 – 16.00 Location: G 160 When opening a Renaissance book, it is brackets which populate the pages. What was it about these signs which attracted early modern writers? And why were they particularly prominent […]