Professional Production Workshop Held for COMD Students

Professional Production Workshop Held for COMD Students

February 13, 2017

BY TASNEEM AL-GHAMDI (COMD/IV) Last week, the Department of Communication and Design held a workshop as part of Asst. Prof. Andreas Treske’s Advanced Broadcast Studio course. The department had invited Uli Peschke from Berlin,

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International Scholars Discuss Issues of Self and Identity at Philosophy Conference

International Scholars Discuss Issues of Self and Identity at Philosophy Conference

February 13, 2017

On February 4-5, the Department of Philosophy hosted a conference on the topic of “Persons, Selves, and Organisms.” The keynote speakers were Eric Olson (University of Sheffield) and Hong Yu Wong (University of Tübingen).

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Mehmet Baykara a Finalist for German Physical Society Award

Mehmet Baykara a Finalist for German Physical Society Award

February 7, 2017

Asst. Prof. Mehmet Z. Baykara of the Department of Mechanical Engineering and the National Nanotechnology Research Center has been selected as one of the top five finalists for the 2017 Gerhard Ertl Young Investigator

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TÜBA-GEBİP Awards Ceremony Held

TÜBA-GEBİP Awards Ceremony Held

February 7, 2017

Two Bilkent faculty members were among the individuals receiving this year’s Outstanding Young Scientist Awards from the Turkish Academy of Sciences (TÜBA). The awards were presented at a ceremony held on February 1 at

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Talent Has Its Rewards: İKSV Recognizes Bilkent Marimbist

Talent Has Its Rewards: İKSV Recognizes Bilkent Marimbist

February 7, 2017

Elman Mecid, a graduate of the Faculty of Music and Performing Arts Music Preparatory School, has received the Aydın Gün Encouragement Award. Given by the İstanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV) since 2012,

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“The Madman and the Nun” on Stage at FMPA Chamber Theater

“The Madman and the Nun” on Stage at FMPA Chamber Theater

February 7, 2017

For the next three Wednesdays, students from the Department of Performing Arts will be staging the play “The Madman and the Nun,” a theater of the absurd piece by Polish writer Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz.

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LAUD Celebrates 25th Anniversary

LAUD Celebrates 25th Anniversary

December 27, 2016

On December 16 and 17, the Department of Urban Design and Landscape Architecture (LAUD) marked its 25th anniversary, bringing together students, alumni and current and past faculty for a two-day event. On the first

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Refet Gürkaynak Receives ERC Grant

Refet Gürkaynak Receives ERC Grant

December 27, 2016

Prof. Refet Gürkaynak, chair of the Department of Economics, has been awarded a European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grant. ERC funding is regarded as the most prestigious research funding in Europe and aims to

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