March 15, 2016 — March 21, 2016

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SEMINARS

Tuesday, March 15

UNAM Graduate Seminar Series: “Extracellular Matrix-Mimetic Peptide Nanofibers for Osteogenic Differentiation,” by Melike Sever, at the UNAM Conference Room, 3:40 p.m.

 

Wednesday, March 16

“Pursuing a Career in Cyber Security,” by Bahtiyar Bircan (BARİKAT), at Mithat Çoruh Auditorium, 9 a.m. Organized by CTIS.

 

Wednesday, March 16

“Frontline Service Employee Engagement,” by Bülent Mengüç (Kadir Has University), at the Ümit Berkman Seminar Room, 10:40 a.m. Organized by FBA.

Wednesday, March 16

“Social Media in Southeast Turkey: Love, Kinship and Politics,” by Elisabetta Costa (Postdoctoral Researcher at the British Institute in Ankara), at the Ümit Berkman Seminar Room, 4 p.m. Organized by the Center for Research in Transitional Societies.

 

Friday, March 18

“Financial Hedging of Various Inventory Operations,” by Fikri Karaesmen (Koç University), at EA-409, 1:40 p.m. Organized by IE.

 

Friday, March 18

UNAM Nanocolloquium Series by Ali Erdemir (Argonne National Laboratory), at UNAM Conference Room, 3:40 p.m.

 

Monday, March 21

“Classification of Histopathological Cancer Stem Cell Images in H&E Stained Liver Tissues,” by Cem Emre Akbaş (Bilkent University), at EE-314, 2 p.m. Organized by EE.

 

Monday, March 21

“Image Processing Algorithms for Histopathological Images,” by Oğuzhan Oğuz (Bilkent University), at EE-314, 4:30 p.m. Organized by EE.

 

Tuesday, March 22

UNAM Graduate Seminar Series: “Optical Microresonators with Enhanced Surface Functionalities for Highly Specific and Sensitive Biodetection,” by Pelin Tören, at UNAM Conference Room, 3:40 p.m.

 

Thursday, March 24

“Literary Spaces Through the Lens of Architectural Discipline,” by Zeynep Tuna Ultav, at FEASS, A-130, 4:40 p.m. Organized by the Department of Turkish Literature.

PLAYS

Sunday, March 20

“International Festival 2016,” at Main Sports Hall,  organized by Sanatsal Etkinlikler Topluluğu.

TALKS

Tuesday, March 15

“Politics of Public Health: Social and Structural Determinants of Health and a Description of Our Efforts to Reduce the Trauma and Violence in Syracuse,” by Sandra D. Lane (Syracuse University), at FEASS, A-130, 12:30 p.m. Organized by POLS.

 

Wednesday, March 16

“An Adventure in Psychic Communication: Optical Communication with Invisible Photons,” by M. Suhail Zubairyat (Texas A&M University), at EE-01, 3:40 p.m. Organized by (PHYS).

 

Thursday, March 31

“Terrorism on Twitter: A Crisis Communication Perspective,” by Yusuf Salman (Koç University), at G-Building, Room 160, 12:30 p.m. Organized by the Center for Foreign Policy and Peace Research as part of its Peacetalk: Young Scholar Series.

CONFERENCES

Tuesday, March 15

“Professional Perspectives Regarding the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the Study of Language and Translation,” by Hakan Abacı (Ministry of Foreign Affairs), at LA-101, 11:30 a.m. Organized by SAL.

 

Wednesday, March 16

Tea Talk with Tolga Egemen: “Hayata Atılırken,” at the Library Art Gallery, 5:40 p.m. Organized by the Career Center.

 

Thursday, March 17

“Gençlerin Siyasetteki Yeri,” by Ali Haydar Hakverdi (CHP Deputy), at FEASS, C-Block Auditorium, 12:30 p.m. Organized by Atatürkçü Düşünce Topluluğu.

 

March 19-20

Politik Düşünce Zirvesi, by Ömer Erbil (Journalist/Writer), Mesut Özcan (Ministry of Foreign Affairs), Talip Küçükcan (AKP), İsmail Hakkı Pekin (Vatan Partisi), Mahmut Tanal (CHP) and Alev Özkazanç (Ankara University), at BLIS Performance Hall, 9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Organized by Politik Düşünce Kulübü.

 

Friday, March 25

“Yeni Anayasa Süresi: Referandum mu? Yeni Seçim mi?”, by Tuncay Özkan and Şafak Pavey (CHP Deputies), at Mithat Çoruh Auditorium, 5:30 p.m. Organized by Sosyal Demokrasi Kulübü.

FOOD AID

March 16, 17, 21, 22

TDP will be collecting food for Syrian refugees in Ankara. Please see page 5 for details.

EXHIBITION

March 7-18

In anticipation of the first class to graduate from the Department of Architecture, works by students in the first through fourth years of the program are on display in the FADA Exhibition Hall. Organized by ARCH.

CONCERTS

Wednesday, March 16

“The Splendor of Opera Singing”

8 p.m. | Bilkent Concert Hall

Esra Abacıoğlu Akcan, soprano

Doğa Bilici, soprano

Selinay Duman, soprano

İlayda Erenler, soprano

Kağan Korad, guitar

Umut Kosman, baritone

Beran Sertkaya, bass-baritone

Ayhan Uştuk, tenor

 

Saturday, March 19

“The Romantic Piano”

8 p.m. | Bilkent Concert Hall

Stefan Sanderling, conductor

Martina Filjak, piano