During a 3-Day Residency, TACL Engages With Bilkent’s Musical Community
Recently, performing artists from the Turkish–American Cultural Laboratory (TACL) were in residence in the Department of Music. From November 29 through December 1, violinist Zeynep Apan, cellist Mark Prihodko and pianist Dasha Moroz conducted
Read More »THEA Students and Guests From TTU Explore the Origins of Theater at Ancient Greek Sites
The week before last, the Department of Performing Arts hosted five graduate students from the Texas Tech University School of Theater and Dance, along with Professor of Costume Design Mallory Maria Prucha, also of
Read More »“The Gathering,” Soon to Close, Transports Visitors to the Past
The CerModern’s digital exhibition “The Gathering,” whose design and advisory team included several members from Bilkent, is in its final weeks. The exhibit offers visitors “a mental journey into the past” by attempting to
Read More »Bilkent Cinematics Presents: Holy Motors
Bilkent Cinematics will be screening Leos Carax’s astonishing “Holy Motors” on Wednesday, December 11, at 6 p.m. in FB309; a discussion of the film will follow.“Holy Motors” begins with a man (Leos Carax himself)
Read More »Bilkent Drivers Take Third Place in ÜniKart Event
On December 1, the Turkey University Sports Federation (TÜSF) and the METU Motor Sports Club held the first leg of the country’s fifth Intercollegiate Karting Championship, or ÜniKart for short. The event took place
Read More »Şermin Savaşçı Scholarships Presented to Engineering Students
A new scholarship, sponsored by the Şermin Savaşçı Education Fund, has been established at Bilkent for students in the Faculty of Engineering. At a ceremony held last Monday, 11 students were presented with scholarships
Read More »Ece Göztepe Elected to German–Turkish Law Association Executive Board
On November 23, Prof. Ece Göztepe, dean of the Faculty of Law, was elected a member of the Executive Board of the German–Turkish Law Association (Deutsch–Türkische Juristenvereinigung) by the association’s General Assembly. Prof. Göztepe’s
Read More »New Play by Performing Arts Students: “The Actor’s Nightmare”
A new, Turkish-language production of Christopher Durang’s play “The Actor’s Nightmare” (Aktörün Kabusu), staged by third-year Department of Performing Arts students, had its premiere on December 2 in the Bilkent Chamber Theater Hall. The
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