November 25, 2019 – December 02, 2019

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CONCERTS

Saturday, November 30, 8 p.m.

Bilkent Concert Hall

“Echoes of Eternity”

Christian Lindberg, conductor/trombone

Cem Güngör, trombone

L. Bernstein | Symphonic Suite from “On the Waterfront”

J. Sandström | Concerto for Two Trombones and Orchestra, “Echoes of Eternity”

C. Lindberg | “Fake News”

L. Bernstein | Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story”

 

Sunday, December 1, 6 p.m.

Bilkent Concert Hall

TACL Trio

Turkish-American Cultural Laboratory in Concert”

Mark Prihodka, violoncello

Zeynep Alpan, violin

Dasha Moroz, piano

Fazıl Say | Sonata for Violin and Piano

Kamran Ince | “Lines”

Michael Dean Parsons | “Tracings”

Missy Mazzoli | “Vespers”

Jennifer Higdon | “Nocturne”

Cem Güven | Piano Trio No. 1

Fazıl Say | “Space Jump”

Michael Dean Parsons | “Songs, Memories”

 

Saturday, December 7, 8 p.m.

Bilkent Concert Hall

“DSCH”

Pierre Bleuse, conductor

Yulianna Avdeeva, piano

E. Grieg | Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 16

G. Shostakovich | Symphony No. 15 in A major, Op. 141

 

Saturday, December 14, 8 p.m.

Bilkent Concert Hall

“Distant Worlds”

Tito Ceccherini, conductor

Simone Lamsma, violin

A. Webern | Passacaglia, Op. 1

M. Bruch | Concerto for Violin No. 1 in G minor

R. Strauss | “Tod und Verklärung,” Op. 24

SEMINARS

Tuesday, November 26

“High-Throughput Screening of Porous Materials or CO2 Capture and Separation,” by Seda Keskin Avcı (Koç University), at FS, SBZ-14, 12:40 p.m. Organized by CHEM.

Wednesday, November 27

“Adapting Active Learning Strategies in Our Classes,” by Prof. Emin Çivi, in EE-01, 12:40 p.m. Organized by the Bilkent University Teaching and Learning Support Center.

Thursday, November 28

“Non-Stationary Energy in General Relativity,” by Prof. Bayram Tekin (METU), at FS, SA-141, 2:40 p.m. Organized by MATH.

Thursday, November 28

“The Overproduction of Truth: Passion, Competition and Integrity in Modern Science,” by Prof. Gianfranco Pacchioni (University of Milano-Bicocca), in the UNAM Conference Room, 3:40 p.m. Organized by UNAM.

Friday, November 29

“Two-Dimensional Oxides as New Catalytic Materials,” by Prof. Gianfranco Pacchioni (University of Milano-Bicocca), in the UNAM Conference Room, 3:40 p.m. Organized by UNAM.

December, Wednesday 4

“On-Demand Service Sharing and Collective Dynamic Pricing,” by Mustafa Doğan (MIT Sloan School of Management), in EA-409, 1:40 p.m. Organized by IE.

Friday, December 6

“Optimal Agricultural Supply Planning Under Climate Change: The Impact of Extreme Weather Conditions,” by Utku Serhatlı (INSEAD), in EA-409, 1:40 p.m. Organized by IE.

Thursday, December 19

“Risk Analytics and Optimization at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL),” by Çağıl Koçyiğit, in EA-409, 1:40 p.m. Organized by IE.

LECTURES

Tuesday, November 26

“Science and Prejudice: Perspectives on Prehistoric People,” by Asst. Prof.

Eric Jean (Hitit University), at FEASS, H-232, 5:40 p.m. Organized by HART.

CONFERENCES

Wednesday, December 4

“Derin Uzayda Bilim,” by Dr. Umut Yıldız (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Caltech), at the Bilkent Concert Hall, 7 p.m. Organized by the IEEE Student Branch.

EXHIBITIONS

Until December 16

Exhibition of paintings by Suna Özkalan at the Library Art Gallery. The exhibition will be open between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. every day except Sundays and Mondays.

Until November 30

“Orchestra Monsters,” by Yelda Cavga, at the Bilkent Concert Hall.