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Physics Colloquia: “Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of Dopant-Driven Color Change in Perovskite Crystals,” Hasan Şahin, SU-01 (UNAM), 3:40PM February 27 (EN)

PHYSICS COLLOQUIA Dear Colleagues and Students, You are kindly invited to follow the series of colloquia organized by the Department of Physics, Bilkent University. The 1st talk of this term will be presented by Hasan Şahin – Department of Photonics, Izmir Institute of Technology The title of his talk is “Experimental […]

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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, […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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