This Week’s Film at Bilkent Cinematics: “Persona”
“If I had to pick one film to exemplify the cinematic 1960s,” says New Yorker film critic Richard Brody, “it would be ‘Persona.’” Susan Sontag once declared that it was simply the greatest movie
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The International Chronicles
BY ZOHA TASNEEM (IAED/II) Name: Salwa Bafadal Department: Psychology Country of Origin: Singapore What do you like best about Turkey? I absolutely love the food here in Turkey, from pide to dürüm to desserts
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TEDxYouth@BLIS
TEDxYouth@BLIS is an event that occurs every year in Ankara, where interesting and motivational speakers are invited to share their ideas. It is correlated to the TED Talks, but designed for a smaller audience.
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In Remembrance of İhsan Doğramacı
February 25, 2016, marks the sixth year since the loss of our beloved founder, Prof. İhsan Doğramacı. To commemorate the anniversary of Prof. Doğramacı’s passing, the Mevlit will be recited at the Doğramacızade Ali
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UNAM Researchers Receive MIT Grant for Collaborative Project
Bilkent University UNAM faculty member Necmi Bıyıklı, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) faculty member Bilge Yıldız, and UNAM postdoctoral researcher Mehmet Yılmaz have been awarded an MIT International Science and Technology Initiatives Global Seed
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Giovanni Volpe Chosen Among OSA Ambassadors for 2016
Bilkent University Department of Physics, UNAM and Neurosciences faculty member Giovanni Volpe has been chosen as one of the 10 OSA Ambassadors for the year 2016. OSA—The Optical Society—is the leading professional society for
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EEE Graduate Is Recipient of Young Investigator Award
Can Bayram, a 2005 graduate of the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, has received an AFOSR Young Investigator Research Award to develop energy conversion devices. Dr. Bayram, an assistant professor at the University
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Book by Daniel Just Explores the Politics of Disengagement in Postwar France
Asst. Prof. Daniel Just, of the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, has published a book, “Literature, Ethics, and Decolonization in Postwar France: The Politics of Disengagement.” The publisher, Cambridge University Press, offers
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