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MATH Seminar: “Commutative Algebra over Valuation Rings”, Shiji Lyu (Chinese Academy of Sciences), 11:00AM October 5, 2026 (EN)

You are cordially invited to the seminar organized by the Department of Mathematics. Speaker: Shiji Lyu (Chinese Academy of Sciences) “Commutative algebra over valuation rings” Abstract: We discuss some recent and forthcoming work on finitely presented algebras over valuation rings. Specifically, we will discuss properties around regularity and dualizing complexes. […]

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PHYS Seminar: “Laser-driven engineering of vacancy and color-center defects in diamond”, Leyla Çolakerol Arslan (Gebze Technical University), 3:30PM October 7, 2026 (EN)

Leyla Çolakerol Arslan Gebze Technical University “Laser-driven engineering of vacancy and color-center defects in diamond” Abstract Nitrogen-vacancy (NV) and silicon-vacancy (SiV) centers in diamond are promising platforms for quantum sensing, photonics, and emerging quantum technologies, but their controlled formation and spatial engineering remain challenging. We investigate nanosecond-pulsed 1064 nm laser […]

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MATH Seminar: “Local-global Conjectures in Representation”, Deniz Yılmaz (Bilkent Üniversitesi), 3:40PM October 7, 2026 (EN)

You are cordially invited to the Department of Mathematics Colloquium Speaker: Deniz Yılmaz (Bilkent University) “Local-global Conjectures in Representation” Abstract: Representation theory studies groups through their actions on vector spaces and translates questions about symmetry into linear algebra. A recurring theme in the representation theory of finite groups is the […]

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TRIN Seminar: “Translation and Interpreting in the EU-Türkiye Relations”, Elif Kurşunlu (DG for Relations with the European Union, Ministry of Foreign Affairs), 2:00PM October 8, 2026 (TR)

You are cordially invited to the seminar titled “Translation and Interpreting in the EU-Türkiye Relations”, organized by the English, French Translation and Interpreting Department within the scope of the International Translation Day events, observed annually on September 30. Abstract: In this seminar, Ms. Elif Kurşunlu, Director General for Relations with […]

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NSC, ASBAM, UMRAM Seminear: “Building, Swimming, and Learning Together: Collective Behavior in Fire Ants”, Takao Sasaki (University of Rochester), 4:30PM October 1, 2026 (EN)

We cordially invite you to the seminar jointly organized by the Bilkent Neuroscience Department, Aysel Sabuncu Brain Research Center (ASBAM), and National Magnetic Resonance Research Center (UMRAM). Speaker: Takao Sasaki, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Brain and Cognitive Sciences University of Rochester Title: Building, swimming, and learning together: Collective behavior in fire […]

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UNICEF Child Rights Meeting: “Child Rights in Today’s and Tomorrow’s Legal Ecosystem”, 10:00AM September 21, 2026 (EN)

Child Rights Meeting: Child Rights in Today’s and Tomorrow’s Legal Ecosystem Date: 21 September 2026
Time: 10:00 – 12:30 | 13:30 – 17:00 Venue: C Block Auditorium Registration: https://forms.gle/hY36gjnQzhk3mkCQ9 GE 250/251: 15 points (for each sessions) ABOUT THE EVENT The Child Rights Meeting brings together university students, academics, practitioners and institutional […]

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IR Seminar: “Russian-Japanese Relations: Repeating Reversals”, Yaroslav Shulatov (Waseda University), 12:30Noon September 22, 2026 (EN)

Title: “Russian-Japanese Relations: Repeating Reversals” Date and Time: September 22, 12:30 Venue: A-130 Seminar Room, FEASS Speaker: Yaroslav Shulatov, Waseda University, Tokyo Abstract: This lecture will explore Russo-Japanese relations from a historical perspective, taking into account the roots of bilateral contacts, cultural exchange, and military conflict. The gap between the […]

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CS Seminar: “M.S. Thesis Presentation: Accelerating Pangenome Analysis on De Bruijn Graphs”, Zülal Bingöl, 2:00PM September 17, 2026 (EN)

Accelerating Pangenome Analysis on De Bruijn Graphs Zülal Bingöl PhD Student (Supervisor: Prof.Dr.Can Alkan ) Computer Engineering Department Bilkent University Abstract: Most genomics analyses begin with or involve a comparison with the reference genome of the same species, which serves as a template for the newly sequenced sample of an […]

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