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Conference: “The Contribution of Mary Wollstonecraft to Contemporary Issues in Philosophy,” A-130, 10AM-6:30PM June 1; 10:40AM-6:30PM June 2 (EN)

The Contribution of Mary Wollstonecraft to Contemporary Issues in Philosophy Date: 1-2 June Room: A130 Conference Webpage: http://www.sandrineberges.com/wollstonecraft-at-bilkent.html Mary Wollstonecraft worked primarily on social and political philosophy, with an emphasis on republicanism, education and women’s rights. But she also touched on other topics: slavery, aesthetics, marriage, work, family, masculinity, virtue, […]

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Senior Thesis Defenses: Department of Philosophy, H-235, 9AM-3:30PM May 31 (EN)

Date: May 31 Time: 09.00-15.30 Room: H-235 Everyone is warmly invited to attend. SCHEDULE 0900-0925: Reyyan Baş “A New Approach to Molyneux’s Problem” 0925-0950: Göksu Dayan “On Zombies” 0950-1015: Gülce Torun “Filling the Moral Gap between Rational and Emotional” 1015-1025: Break 1025-1050: Fatih Öztürk “Emotional Machines” 1050-1115: Elif Erdoğan “Universality […]

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MS Thesis Presentation: “Low-Bandwidth Image Reconstruction for Magnetic Particle Imaging,” Damla Sarıca (EE), UMRAM, 10:30AM June 1 (EN)

SEMINAR: “LOW-BANDWIDTH IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION FOR MAGNETIC PARTICLE IMAGING,” by DAMLA SARICA, M.S. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering Asst. Prof. Dr. Emine Ülkü Saritas The seminar will be on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at 10:30 @ UMRAM ABSTRACT Magnetic Particle Imaging (MPI) is a high contrast tracer imaging modality with applications […]

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BSO: “Italian Film Music Concert,” Bilkent Odeon, 8:30PM June 3

Italian Film Music Concert Saturday, 3 June 2017, 20:30 | Bilkent Odeon Bilkent Symphony Orchestra Ender Sakpınar, conductor Tülay Uyar, soprano Soundtracks of Nino Rota, Ennio Morricone, Francesco Sartori, Luis Bacalov, Francisco Canaro and Nicola Piovani Il Gattopardo, Amarcord, Il Padrino, 8 e ½, Parla piu piano, Con te partiro, […]

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Lecture: “The Stylite Sites of Syria and Their Architectural Setting: A Brief Reappraisal,” Ayşe Belgin-Henry, PhD, FFB-06, 1:30PM May 30 (EN)

DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE LECTURE: THE STYLITE SITES OF SYRIA AND THEIR ARCHITECTURAL SETTING: A BRIEF REAPPRAISAL SPEAKER: AYŞE BELGİN-HENRY, PhD. ABSTRACT St. Symeon the Elder introduced stylitism, the ascetic pillar dwelling, in the 5th century AD at Qal’at Sem’an/ Syria. This talk focuses on the architectural characteristics of the Early […]

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