Bilkent CALENDAR

Saturday, October 13 at at 8 p.m. / Bilkent Concert Hall, Bilkent Symphony Orchestra, Ion Marin, Conductor, Guy Braunstein, violin
A. Dvorak | Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 53 C. Franck | Symphony in D minor

 

 

SEMINARS

Tuesday, October 9
"Media Planning Under Uncertainty: Analyzing the Impact of Reach and Cost Error on Schedule Performance," by Asst. Prof. Peter De Maeyer (Singapore Management University), at FEASS, MA-330, 1:40 p.m. Organized by FBA.

Tuesday, October 9
"The Practice of Microhistory in the Ottoman Context: The Case of the Karabaşiyye Sufi Order in the 17th and 18th Centuries," by Prof. John Curry (University of Nevada), at FEASS, A-130, 5 p.m. Organized by HIST.

Wednesday, October 10
"Crosslinguistic and Crossmodal Investigations of Space: Describing Space and Making Linguistic Judgments About Spatial Relations," by Asst. Prof. Engin Arık (Işık University), at FEASS, C-Block Auditorium, 12:40 p.m. Organized by PSYC.

Wednesday, October 10
"Business and Congress Tourism," by Jano Kasal (Congresium Ankara Business Development Manager), at Tourism R-Building, 1:45 p.m. Organized by Turizm Kulübü.

Wednesday, October 10
UK Higher Education Days: "Studying and Living in the UK," at FEASS, T-171, 4 p.m. Organized by the British Council in partnership with Bilkent University.

Thursday, October 11
"Efficient Cryptography for the Next-Generation Secure Cloud," by Alptekin Küpçü (PhD / Koç University), at EA-409, 11:30 a.m. Organized by CS.

Thursday, October 11
"Silica-Supported PtAu Catalysts for HDS via Mercapto-Mediated Synthesis," by Anna Maria Venezia (Institute of Nanostructured Materials, Palermo), at FS, B-Block, Z-14, 1:40 p.m. Organized by CHEM.

Thursday, October 11
"Astronomiye Giriş," at BZ-06, 5:50 p.m. Organized by Astronomi Topluluğu.

Friday, October 12
"Optimal Bidding Strategies in Sponsored Search," by Prabirendra Chatterjee (University of Washington), at FBA, MA-330, 1:40 p.m. Organized by FBA.

Monday, October 15
"Design for QoS in DDS-based Systems Using Aspect-Oriented Software Development," by Ömer Köksal (PhD / Bilkent University), at EA-409, 3:40 p.m. Organized by CS.

 

 

PRESENTATIONS

Tuesday, October 9
"Higher Education in the USA and New Developments," by Dorothy Mora and Ann Merrill (US Department of State, Bureau of Educational & Cultural Affairs), at FEASS, C-Block Auditorium, 2:40 p.m.

 

 

MEETINGS

Tuesday, October 9
Psikoloji Kulübü, at BZ-04, 5:45 p.m.

Tuesday, October 9
Bilkent Astronomi Topluluğu, at BZ-06, 5:50 p.m.

Wednesday, October 10
UK Higher Education Days: Meeting with UK Institutions, at FEASS, A-130, 3:30 p.m.
Organized by the British Council in partnership with Bilkent University.

Wednesday, October 10
Genetik Topluluğu, at SBZ-03, 5:40 p.m.

Friday, October 12
Kültür ve İletişim Topluluğu, at BZ-02, 5:40 p.m.

 

 

CONFERENCES

Tuesday, October 9
"Ancient Companions Along Parallel Pathways: Persian and Ottoman Literature in a Historical Perspective," by Prof. Ahmad Karimi-Hakkak (University of Maryland), at FEASS, C-Block Auditorium, 5 p.m. Organized by the Center for Turkish Literature.

Wednesday, October 10
"Solar Energy," by Prof. Raşit Turan (Director of the Center for Solar Energy Research and Applications, GÜNAM), at V-04, 4 p.m. Organized by PHYS.

Thursday, October 11
"Merkez Bankası Yönetiminde Tasarruflar," by former Governor of the Central Bank of Turkey Süreyya Serdengeçti (TOBB-ETÜ), at FEASS, C-Block Auditorium, 5:40 p.m. Organized by İktisadi Araştırmalar Topluluğu.

Saturday, October 13
"Türkiye'nin Nükleer Enerji Geleceği," by Kemal Ergün (Arabuluculuk Komitesi Başkanı), at FADA, FFB-06, 9 a.m. Organized by Model Birleşmiş Milletler Kulübü.

 

 

FILMS

Thursday, October 12
Horror Films Night, at FADA, FFB-05, 8 p.m. - 6 a.m. Organized by Genç Liderler Kulübü.

 

 

CONCERTS

Wednesday, October 10
FMPA Concerts: Guitar Recital, at Ahmed Adnan Saygun Music Research and Education Center, 5 p.m.

 

 

EXHIBITIONS

Thursday, October 11
Fatih Mika Painting Exhibition Opening at the Library Art Gallery, at 6 p.m.