We would like to invite you to our first Lecture of the Spring Semester on Wednesday, February 27, to listen to Dr. Lutgarde Vandeput, Director of the British Institute at Ankara, about « Pisidia (NW Turkey): Past, Present… and Future? » (« Pisidia (Türkiye’nin Güneybatısı): Geçmiş, Şimdiki Zamanı … ve […]
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Seminar: “A blitz introduction to 2-dimensional categorical structures II,” Redi Haderi, Mathematics Seminar Room, SA-141, 1:40PM February 25 (EN)
Dear Colleagues and Students, You are cordially invited to the Topology Seminar organized by the Department of Mathematics. Speaker: Redi Haderi (Bilkent University) “A blitz introduction to 2-dimensional categorical structures II” Abstract: We will see examples of weak 2-categories and complete our diagram of interdependence between monoidal categories, enriched categories, […]
“Sports as a Way of Life” Zumba Master Class, Main Sports Hall, 6:30PM February 27
“Sports as a Way of Life” Zumba Master Class Zumba master class including elements of salsa, reggaeton, etc. will take place on Wednesday, February 27 in the Main Sports Hall, organized by the Physical Education and Sports Center as part of the Sports as a Way of Life program. The […]
Algebra Seminar: “Some problems related to the cohomology of an EI-category,” Ergün Yalçın, Mathematics Seminar Room, SA-141, 10:40AM February 25 (EN)
Dear Colleagues and Students, You are cordially invited to the Algebra Seminar organized by the Department of Mathematics. Speaker: Ergün Yalçın (Bilkent University) “Some problems related to the cohomology of an EI-category” Abstract: An EI-category is a category in which every endomorphism is an isomorphism. I will discuss some problems […]
Architecture Department Lecture: “Creativity & Inspirational Muse,” Alper Almelek, FFB-05, 1:30PM February 25 (EN)
Architecture Department Lecture: Creativity & Inspirational Muse Place: FFB-05 Date: 25/02/2019 Monday Time: 13:30 Abstract: Pablo Picasso states, every human being is born as an artist however as the boy/girl faces critics from parents, school teachers and students, he or she becomes very disappointed and loses the touch and passion […]
Talk: “Animal Cognition – How the Avian Brain Interprets the Bird’s-eye View,” Ali Qadri (Tufts University), A130, 12:40PM February 25 (EN)
DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY Speaker: Ali Qadri, postdoctoral scholar at Tufts University Date, time, and place: February 25, 2019, Monday, 12:40-13:30, A130 Title: Animal Cognition – How the Avian Brain Interprets the Bird’s-eye View Abstract: Human neural machinery has evolved particular mechanisms to solve the hard computational problems of vision and […]
COMD Film Screening: “Rashomon (1950),” Akira Kurosawa, FFB-06, 5:40PM February 27 (SEN)
Department of Communication and Design invites you to a film screening: Rashomon (1950) (Directors: Akira Kurosawa) Date: February 27th , 2019, Wednesday Time: 17.40 – 20:30 Place: FFB-06 (FADA Building) GE250/251: 15 point
Painting Exhibition, Library Art Gallery, 26 February – 5 March
Dear Bilkent University Members, Everyone is invited to an exhibition of painting selection from the Alev-Kenan Eratalay collection, between 26 February and 5 March 2019 in the Bilkent University Library Art Gallery. The exhibit will be open every day (except Sundays) between 10:30-18:00. Best Regards, Bilkent University Library
PHIL Talk: “Essence, Modality, and Identity,” Alexander Skiles (MIT, Linguistics and Philosophy/ University of Gothenburg), H-232, 11AM February 22 (EN)
By Alexander Skiles (MIT, Linguistics and Philosophy/ University of Gothenburg, Philosophy) Date: Friday, 22nd February, 2019 Time: 1100-1230 Place: H-232 Abstract: In this talk, I defend an essentialist account of metaphysical necessity and possibility against several recent challenges. The account differs from other essentialist approaches in the literature in two […]
Talk: “Design for Reliability and Safety,” Dr. Müjdat Tohumcu, EA-409, 1:40PM February 22 (EN)
Title: Design for Reliability and Safety Assoc. Prof. Müjdat Tohumcu Bilkent University, Department of Mechanical Engineering February 22, Friday, 13:40 Place: EA-409 In this talk, we will give an overview of product development stages and discuss basic concepts of reliability, the difference between quality and reliability, and tools for reliability […]