A Word From the Wise: Seniors’ Advice to Freshmen

A Word From the Wise: Seniors’ Advice to Freshmen

April 4, 2017

For most of us, a new role in life presents a variety of challenges and some surprises, too. Advice from someone who’s already been there can help get us through the rough spots. In

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This Week’s Film at Bilkent Cinematics: The Battle of Algiers

This Week’s Film at Bilkent Cinematics: The Battle of Algiers

April 4, 2017

Gillo Pontecorvo’s brilliant, highly influential 1966 film “The Battle of Algiers” will be featured at Bilkent Cinematics’ next screening, on Wednesday, April 5 at 6 p.m. in FFB-05. Pontecorvo’s movie has as its focus

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April 3: Bilkent Day

April 3: Bilkent Day

March 28, 2017

This April 3 marks the 102nd anniversary of the birth of Bilkent University’s beloved founder, Prof. İhsan Doğramacı. Each year, Bilkent celebrates Prof. Doğramacı’s birthday as Bilkent Day, honoring his memory with deepest respect

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New Edition of Bülent Batuman’s “ABCs of Architecture”

New Edition of Bülent Batuman’s “ABCs of Architecture”

March 28, 2017

“Mimarlığın ABC’si” (The ABCs of Architecture) by Assoc. Prof. Bülent Batuman, chair of the Department of Urban Design and Landscape Architecture, has recently come out in an expanded second edition. First published in 2012,

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Luca Zavagno Receives Newton Mobility Grant

Luca Zavagno Receives Newton Mobility Grant

March 28, 2017

Assoc. Prof. Luca Zavagno of the Department of History has been awarded a Newton Mobility Grant by the British Academy (UK). With this year-long grant, he will give lectures at the University of Leeds

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UNAMstore Makes Shopping for Research Consumables Easy

UNAMstore Makes Shopping for Research Consumables Easy

March 28, 2017

UNAMstore has just opened its doors to the Bilkent community. A new project of the Institute of Materials Science and Nanotechnology and the National Nanotechnology Research Center (UNAM) in collaboration with the university’s Procurement

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Andreas Treske’s “Video Theory” Translated Into Russian

Andreas Treske’s “Video Theory” Translated Into Russian

March 28, 2017

Asst. Prof. Andreas Treske’s book “Video Theory: Online Video Aesthetics, or the Afterlife of Video,” has been translated into Russian by a Ukrainian publisher and is now available. The original, English-language version was published

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Faculty of Music and Performing Arts Collaborates in Innovative Health Care Program

Faculty of Music and Performing Arts Collaborates in Innovative Health Care Program

March 28, 2017

In 2016, the Bilkent Faculty of Music and Performing Arts and the Fonksiyon Manuel Terapi ve Rehabilitasyon clinic agreed to collaborate on the development of a program to be called “Performance Health for Musicians.”

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