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IR Seminar Series Hosts Qatar’s Deputy Prime Minister
On April 25, Bilkent University hosted Dr. Hamad bin Abdulaziz Al-Kawari, deputy prime minister of the State of Qatar. Dr. Al-Kawari was on campus to give a lecture on the topic “Cultural Diplomacy Between
Read More »British Academy Singles Out Banu Demir Pakel’s Project for Notice
From among numerous successful projects supported under its Newton Advanced Fellowship program, the British Academy has selected a project led by Asst. Prof. Banu Demir Pakel of the Department of Economics as a particularly
Read More »Marriott International Speakers Offer THM Students a Window on the Future
On April 25, the Department of Tourism and Hotel Management hosted “University Talks: Life@Marriott,” an event featuring guest speakers representing various brands of the Marriott International hotel chain: Albert Helms, general manager of the
Read More »A Word From the Wise: Seniors’ Advice to Freshmen
BY YAREN SAĞLIK (TRIN/II) For most of us, a new role in life presents a variety of challenges and some surprises, too. Advice from someone who’s already been there can help get us through
Read More »Radio Bilkent’s “Family Gathering”
On April 27, a sunny Sunday morning, Radio Bilkent staff members gathered in a conference room to review the strengths and weaknesses of the station’s operations. The achievements of each department, as well as
Read More »Looking at the Hidden Side
When we listen to a record – and this could be any kind of record – we focus mostly on the singers and/or instrumentalists. However, although musicians may be the center of attention, we
Read More »EPRC Students Present Project Ideas at Energy Ministry
One of the courses offered within the scope of the Bilkent Energy Policy Research Center (EPRC) is the ECON318 Seminar in Energy Economics. On April 30, students taking the course visited the office of
Read More »Spring Run Coming Up This Weekend
All students, alumni, faculty, staff and alumni/faculty/ staff family members are invited to participate in the 2019 Spring Run, which will take place on Saturday, May 11, at 11 a.m. Held each year by
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