On Wednesday, Dec. 21 at 6.00 p.m., (FF-B06) Bilkent Cinematics presents the last film of its Fall series, Noah Baumbach’s Frances Ha (2012). Baumbach, director of such acclaimed movies as The Squid and the Whale and Mistress America, gives us in Frances Ha a portrait of Frances Halladay (played by […]
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Talk: “Cognition and Foundationalism in German Idealism,” Sila Özkara (Duquesne University), H-232, 11:00AM December 21 (EN)
Speaker: Sila Özkara (Duquesne University) Date: Wednesday December 21 Time: 11:00-12:30 Place: H-232 Title: Cognition and Foundationalism in German Idealism Abstract: In this paper I will discuss the notion of cognition as it is found in German Idealism and will present an overview of it in terms of issues related […]
Poetry Reading: Library Art Gallery, 6:30PM December 21 (EN)
You are cordially invited to the Second Annual Winter Poetry Reading, which will take place in the Library Gallery on Wednesday 21st December from 6.30pm onwards. The event features Bilkent Staff and Student poets William Coker, Jennifer Reimer, Müesser Yeniay, and Heather Yeung, WITH Reem Abbas, Gül Eroğlu, Zeynep Gürsoy, […]
Lecture: “Energizing Ties: Eastern Mediterranean Natural Gas Developments,” Gina Cohen (Haifa Technion University), C-Block Auditorium, 10AM December 20 (EN)
You are cordially invited to the Bilkent University, Energy Policy Research Center conference on “Energizing Ties: Eastern Mediterranean Natural Gas Developments”; by Gina Cohen, Haifa Technion University Graduate program for Petroleum Engineers, and Cyprus University. Date: Tuesday, December 20 Time: 10:00 Place: C-Block Auditorium, FEASS Building
Panel Discussion after ‘Waiting for Lefty’ Performance, Bilkent Theater Hall, 9:15PM December 22 (EN)
The Great Depression, Labor Movement and the birth of American Social Theater: A discussion on Clifford Odets’ Waiting for Lefty Panel discussion after Waiting for Lefty Performance Thursday December 22 MSSF Main Theatre Hall 21:15 directly following the 20:00 Performance of Waiting for Lefty Discussion will be in English GE2 […]
Theater Play: “Waiting For Lefty,” the Department of Performing Arts Students, Bilkent Theater Hall, 8PM December 15, 16, 22, 30 (TR)
The Department of Performing Arts students will stage “Waiting For Lefty” on 15, 16, 22, 30 December, 2016 at 20.00 at the FMPA Building, Bilkent Theater Hall. (GE250-251 20 points) Waiting For Lefty (One Act, Turkish, 70 Minutes) Playwrights: Clifford Odets Director: Jason Hale Costum Design: İnci Kangal Özgür Players: […]
Seminar: “Changing Patterns of Trade Activities along the Thirteenth-Century Cilician Coast,” Wei-sheng Lin (University of Birmingham), AZ-31 Seminar Room, 5:30PM December 14 (EN)
“Changing patterns of trade activities along the thirteenth-century Cilician coast” Wei-sheng Lin University of Birmingham/ RCAC-Koç University Date : 14. 12. 2016, Wednesday Time : 17:30 Venue : AZ-31 Seminar Room
Colloquium: “Effect of Short-Term Motion Adaptation on Subjective Time,” İnci Ayhan & Doğa Gülhan (Boğaziçi University), A-130, 12:40PM December 16 (EN)
Effect of Short-Term Motion Adaptation on Subjective Time İnci Ayhan1, 2 & Doğa Gülhan2 1 Boğaziçi University, Department of Psychology 2 Boğaziçi University, Cognitive Science M. A. Program The apparent duration can be manipulated in a local region of visual field by adaptation to motion or flicker (Johnston, 2006). These […]
Talk: “Acting as a Way of Knowing the World,” Eylem Özaltun, G-160, 4:40PM December 16 (EN)
Date: Friday, 16 December Time: 16:40-18:00 Place: G-160 Title: Acting as a Way of Knowing the World Abstract: Philosophers generally agree that agents bear a special epistemic relation to their own intentional actions. But what exactly does an agent know about her action by acting intentionally? The traditional two-factor account […]
Colloquium: “On Stars and the Exhaustion of Destiny in Bolaño,” Dr. Cory Stockwell (CCI), Library Art Gallery, 12:40PM December 20 (EN)
Dear Bilkent colleagues and students, The Program in Cultures, Civilizations and Ideas cordially invites you to the next talk in its colloquium series, featuring Assistant Professor Cory Stockwell (CCI): “On Stars and the Exhaustion of Destiny in Bolaño”. Dr Stockwell will hold his talk on Tuesday, December 20 at 12:40 […]