Talk: “Atatürk: The Soldier Who Made the Statesman, a Neglected Dimension” by Prof. Dr. George W. Gawrych Professor of Modern Middle East and Military History, Baylor University, Texas, USA. Thursday, March 3, 12:30 p.m. A-130 (Seminar Room), FEASS Building Abstract: Despite the plethora of studies on Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, scholars […]
Talk: “Atatürk: The Soldier Who Made the Statesman, a Neglected Dimension,” Prof. Dr. George W. Gawrych, Baylor University, Texas, A-130, 12:30PM March 3 (EN)
Bilkent Cinematics /Film Screening: “Persona,” Ingmar Bergman, FFB-22, 6:30PM March 3 (EN)
“If I had to pick one film to exemplify the cinematic 1960s,” says New Yorker film critic Richard Brody, “it would be Persona.” Susan Sontag once maintained that it was simply the greatest movie of all time. On Thursday, March 03, 6.30 p.m., in FFB-22, Bilkent Cinematics presents Ingmar Bergman’s […]
Seminar: “Handling Equitable Preferences,” Özlem Karsu, EA-409, 1:40PM March 4 (EN)
“Handling Equitable Preferences” by Özlem Karsu, Bilkent University, Department of Industrial Engineering EA-409 Friday, March 4, 1:40 p.m. Abstract: In this talk we are going to consider a problem that social planners face: evaluating a set of distributions (of income, of wealth, of health, of service levels) across a population, […]
Seminar: “European Energy Policies; A Journey Towards the Energy Union,” Sinan Küfeoğlu, Aalto University, Finland, A-130, 3:30PM March 4 (EN)
“EUROPEAN ENERGY POLICIES; A JOURNEY TOWARDS THE ENERGY UNION” by Sinan KÜFEOĞLU, Post-Doctoral Researcher at Aalto University, School of Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Department in Espoo, Finland. DATE: Friday, March 4 TIME: 15.30-17.30 ROOM: A-130 BUILDING: FEASS Abstract: There is great enthusiasm and interest in future energy strategies of Europe […]
Talk: “Wilfrid Sellars, Philosophical Semantics & Synthetic Necessary Truths,” Ken Westphal, Bosporus University, H-232, 4:40PM March 4 (EN)
‘Wilfrid Sellars, Philosophical Semantics & Synthetic Necessary Truths’ by Ken Westphal, Bosporus University, Department of Philosophy DATE: Friday, March 4 TIME: 16.40-18.00 PLACE: H-232 Abstract: One feature of Sellars’s ‘philosophical’ semantics (EAE ¶¶40, 67) concerns ‘syn- thetic necessary truths’ (SM 2:53, 3:18–19), a direct successor to C. I. Lewis’s (MWO, […]
Seminar: “Nano-Multilayered Polymeric Assembled Systems in Hierarchical Devices for Biomedical Applications,” Assoc. Prof. João F. Mano, University of Minho, Portugal, UNAM Conference Room, 3:40PM March 4 (EN)
Dear Colleagues and Students, You are cordially invited to UNAM Nanocolloquium seminars focusing on advancements in the field of nanoscience and nanotechnology. The seminars bring us the most recent developments in these exciting fields. The 5th talk of this term will be presented by Assoc. Prof. João F. Mano* Title: […]
BSO: “From Baroque to Stravinsky,” Bilkent Concert Hall, 8PM March 5
From Baroque to Stravinsky Saturday, March 5, 20.00 Bilkent Concert Hall Bilkent Symphony Orchestra Işın Metin, conductor Sergio Azzolini, bassoon Ozan Evruk, bassoon István Várdai, violoncello A. Vivaldi | Concerto for Bassoon in G minor, RV.495 H.P. Johnsen | Concerto for Two Bassoons, Strings and Basso Continuo in F major […]
Zumba Party! Dormitories Sports Hall, 6:30-8:30 PM, March 1
Celebrate Fall at an Amazing Zumba Party! You can experience sports, dance, music and fun, all in one exercise program: Zumba. Everyone is invited to this fantastic fitness event. Students taking GE250/251 will receive 40 points for participating. For information: Sports Center ext. 1993 Ahsen Bilen ext. 3190 spor@bilkent.edu.tr
Lecture: “The Architectural Odyssey of Modernity: How 19th. Century Persian Travelers Perceived European Space, ” Dr. Vahid Vahdat, Texas A&M University, FFB-06, 1:40PM March 2 (EN)
Department of Architecture is pleased to announce a lecture by Dr. Vahid Vahdat, Texas A&M University Title : “The Architectural Odyssey of Modernity: How 19th-Century Persian Travelers Perceived European Space” Date : Wednesday, March 2 Time : 13.40 Place : FFB-06 Speaker : Vahid Vahdat, PhD Abstract: The lecture discusses […]
Theater Play/Last Show: “No Exit,” Bilkent Theater Hall, 8PM March 10 (TR)
The Department of Performing Arts students will stage “No Exit” on March 10 at 20.00 at the FMPA Bilkent Theatre Hall. * PLEASE NOTE: Students must purchase tickets before registering for GE250/251 (40 points). No Exit (1 act, Turkish) / (18+) Playwright: Jean-Paul Sartre Translation: Işık Noyan Director: Jason Hale […]