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Seminar: “Queer Temporalities and SpaceTimeBody,” Martin Hiendl, Composer, PhD Student, Columbia University, New York, Music Building Studio 250, 3:40PM March 11 (EN)

Martin Hiendl Seminar Bilkent Composition Department and Saygun Center 11 March 2016, Friday – FMPA at Bilkent University Bilkent Composition at Music Department and Saygun Center welcomes young German composer Martin Hiendl for a public talk in English about his own music and aesthetics. The event is open to Bilkent […]

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BSO: “Diva of Viola,” Bilkent Concert Hall, 8PM February 20

Diva of Viola Saturday, February 20, 8:00 p.m. Bilkent Concert Hall Bilkent Symphony Orchestra Vladimir Kulenovic, conductor Lise Berthaud, viola G. Mahler | Blumine W. Walton | Concerto for Viola R. Strauss | Tod und Verklärung, Op.24 For tickets: http://www.biletiva.com/seats/BSO/164181 Tel: 0.312.2901775 http://bso.bilkent.edu.tr https://www.facebook.com/BilkentSymphonyOrchestra/

Talk: “Is Metaphysical Explanation Only Metaphorically Explanatory?” by Jon Shaheen, University of Ghent, G-160, 4:40PM February 15 (EN)

“Is Metaphysical Explanation Only Metaphorically Explanatory?” by Jon Shaheen, Department of Philosophy University of Ghent www.jonshaheen.com DATE: Monday, February 15 TIME: 16:40-18:30 PLACE: G-160 Abstract: In this talk, I will present evidence of a systematic ambiguity in our explanatory terminology, as well as my preferred account of that ambiguity: the […]

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Talk: “Modal Dependence” by Adam Murray, University of Toronto, G-160, 3:40PM February 16 (EN)

“Modal Dependence” by Adam Murray, Department of Philosophy, University of Toronto http://www.adamrmurray.com/ DATE: Tuesday, February 16 TIME: 15:40-17:30 PLACE: G-160 Abstract: It is typically supposed that metaphysical possibility and necessity are the broadest, or most unrestricted, forms of (genuine) possibility and necessity there are. But not all metaphysical necessities are […]

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Seminar: “Sex and Violence in TV Advertising” by Amir Hetsroni, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, FFB-06, 3:40PM February 17 (EN)

“Sex and Violence in TV Advertising” by Amir Hetsroni, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, 
Department of English, Culture and Communication Wednesday, February 17, 15.40 FF-B06, Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture Building The representation of sex and violence in mainstream television commercials, assessed the public level of objection to the appearance of […]

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