Friday, May 10, 8 p.m.
Bilkent Concert Hall
“Limitless Ingenuity!”
Michael Maciaszczyk, conductor
W.A. Mozart, Overture from “Le Nozze di Figaro”
J. Rodrigo, Concierto de Aranjuez
W.A. Mozart, Symphony No. 41 in C major “Jupiter,” KV 551
Saturday, May 18, 8 p.m.
Bilkent Concert Hall
Youth Concert
Bilkent Youth Symphony Orchestra
Ankara Youth Symphony Orchestra
Barış Demirezer, conductor
Ezgi Karakaya, mezzo-soprano
Bilkent FMPA Soloists
A.A. Saygun, Four Songs, Op. 48
A.A. Saygun, “İnsan Üzerine Deyişler” No. 1, Op. 60
Wednesday, May 29, 8 p.m.
A.A. Saygun Performance Hall
Contemporary Music Series 3
Ellen Jewett, violin
Works by A.A. Saygun, O. Türkmen and M. Cetiz
Saturday, June 15, 8:30 p.m.
Bilkent Odeon
“Ode to Joy”
Jean François Heisser, conductor
Ministry of Culture and Tourism State Polyphonic Choir, Burak Onur Erdem, choirmaster
L. van Beethoven, Symphony No. 9 in D minor “Choral,” Op. 125
Wednesday, May 8
“An Atomic-Scale View on Oxide Surfaces,” by Ulrike Diebold (Institute of Applied Physics, TU Wien, Austria), at UNAM, SU-01, 3:40 p.m. Organized by PHYS.
Wednesday, May 15
“Computational (Nano)Tribology and Materials to Reduce Friction,” by M. Clelia Righi (Department of Physics, Informatics and Mathematics, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy), at UNAM, SU-01, 3:40 p.m. Organized by PHYS.
Wednesday, May 8
“Under the Skin” (2013; dir. Jonathan Glazer), in the Library Orientation Room, 5 p.m. Organized by the Department of Turkish Literature.
Tuesday, May 14
Second Annual CTIS Awards Ceremony, at Mithat Çoruh Auditorium, 3:15 p.m. Organized by CTIS.
Wednesday, May 8
CTIS Senior Projects Poster Presentations, on the top floor of East Campus C Building, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Organized by CTIS.
Wednesday, May 15
Informational meeting about the Bilkent Executive MBA, at FEASS, MA-202, 6 p.m. Organized by FBA.
May 8 and 15
“Çok Tuhaf Soruşturma,” staged by Department of Performing Arts students, will take place at 8 p.m., in the Chamber Theater Hall. For tickets: https://ticket.bilkent.edu.tr
Tuesday, May 7
“Democracy and Non-Communicable Diseases,” by Assoc. Prof. Simon Wigley (Bilkent University), at FS, SA-240, 3:40 p.m. Organized by FS.
Tuesday, May 7
“Rényi Relative Entropies and Noncommutative Lp-Spaces,” by Anna Jencove (Slovak Academy of Science), at FS, SA-141, 4 p.m. Organized by MATH.
Thursday, May 9
“The Islamist Pendulum: Democracy and Authoritarianism in Turkey, Egypt, and Tunisia,” by Asst. Prof. Şebnem Gümüşçü (Middlebury College), at FEASS, A-326, 12:30 p.m. Organized by POLS.
Friday, May 10
“Model Experiments of Active Matter: at the Interface Between Living Organisms and Theoretical Models,” by Prof. Olivier Dauchot, in the UNAM Conference Room, 4 p.m. Orfanized by UNAM.