Paper Presentation by Zach Gudmunsen (November 3, 15.30-17.20) (H-232) Title: Can Artificial Agents Be Independent Enough to Be Moral Agents? Abstract: All artificial systems, however they are made and whatever they do, have a designer somewhere. This includes machine learning systems, which, for all their complexity and adaptation to the […]
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MATH Seminar: “Introduction to MBQC”, Selman Ipek, 2:30PM November 4 (EN)
You are cordially invited to the Quantum Computing Seminar organized by the Department of Mathematics. Speaker: Selman Ipek (Bilkent) “Introduction to MBQC” Abstract: Quantum teleportation is a basic protocol in quantum information science that harnesses many quintessential features of quantum theory. Here we introduce MBQC by making connections to quantum […]
CFRS Seminar: “Russian-Turkish Relations and the War in Ukraine”, Seçkin Köstem, 12:30Noon November 1 (EN)
“Russian-Turkish Relations and the War in Ukraine” An Informal Conversation with Seçkin Köstem Date & Time: November 1st, 2022 @ 12:30-13:20 Place: T-272
IR Seminar: “Interview with the Chair of the 75th General Assembly of United Nations, Volkan Bozkır”, 12:30Noon November 1 (TR)
“Interview with the Chair of the 75th General Assembly of United Nations, Volkan Bozkır” Date: Tuesday, November 1st, 12.30-13.30 Location: C Block Auditorium *The meeting will be held in Turkish. *GE-250/1 points will be given. The role of supranational institutions in global politics and its effects to Turkish Foreign Policy […]
MATH Seminar: “Linear constraint systems, contextual groups, and simplicial distributions”, Ho Yiu Chung, 1:30PM 31 October (EN)
You are cordially invited to the Topology Seminar organized by the Department of Mathematics. Speaker: Ho Yiu Chung (Bilkent) “Linear constraint systems, contextual groups, and simplicial distributions” Abstract: A linear constraint system (LCS) is specified by a linear equation over $mathbb{Z}_d. In the talk, we will introduce contextual LCSs and […]
EPRC Seminar: “Enerji Söyleşileri”, Ufuk Alparslan, 5:00PM October 31 (TR)
Enerji Söyleşileri serimiz ile enerji sektörünün farklı alanlarında faaliyet gösteren uzmanların tecrübelerini bir araya getirmeyi amaçlıyoruz. Yedinci bölümümüzde konuğumuz İngiltere merkezli temiz enerji düşünce kuruluşu Ember’in Türkiye, Ukrayna ve Batı Balkanlar Bölge Lideri Ufuk Alparslan olacak. Ufuk Bey ile Ember’de yaptıkları faaliyetleri, enerji ve iklim gündemindeki son gelişmeleri ve çalışma […]
ELIT Seminar: “Bilkent Philosophy and Literature Colloquia Series”, C. Thi Nguyen / Patrick Fessenbecker, 7:30PM October 28 (EN)
Please find below the details for this academic year’s second seminar of the Bilkent Philosophy and Literature Colloquia Series, organised by Dr Patrick Fessenbecker and Dr Andrea Selleri and featuring Dr C. Thi Nguyen from the University of Utah. Anyone interested is very welcome to attend. The event will take […]
Bilkent Loses Board of Trustees Member Kadriye Yurdakök
Prof. Dr. Kadriye Yurdakök, a member of the Bilkent University Board of Trustees and faculty member at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Child Health and Diseases, passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2022. Funeral service will be held on Monday, October 24, 2022 (today), at 11 a.m., at […]
CFPR Seminar: “Drug Policy In the ‘Periphery:’ Epistemological Lessons from South America for International Norms Theories”, Nicolas Alexander Beckmann, 12:30Noon October 20 (EN)
“Drug Policy In the ‘Periphery:’ Epistemological Lessons from South America for International Norms Theories” Nicolas Alexander Beckmann, Assistant Professor, Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana in Medellín, Colombia 20 October 2022, Thursday at 12.30 Bilkent University, G Building, no: 160 *Please register: https://forms.gle/W9DHQZoCW8BjgVRr9 This presentation analyzes how the advocacy and contestation of international […]
LAUD Seminar: “Under the Road, It’s the River”, Yasin Semiz, 1:00PM October 21 (EN)
You are kindly invited to attend the screening of the film “Under the Road, It’s the River” directed by Yasin Semiz (2019). The film screening is organized by the Department of Urban Design and Landscape Architecture, FADA, Bilkent University. Date & Place: October 21, 2022, Friday, 13.30-15.00 / FB-309 Summary: […]