Panel Marks Launch of the Initiative for Interdisciplinary Humanities at Bilkent
On February 10, the Initiative for Interdisciplinary Humanities at Bilkent University held its first event, a panel on the topic “Contesting Disciplinary Boundaries in the Humanities and Beyond.” The aim of the initiative is
Read More »Dark Comedy “77. Şube” Imagines the Aftermath of an Atomic Bombing
This month, the Bilkent International Laboratory Theater (BILT) is performing its play “77. Şube” (Branch 77) at the Bilkent Theater Hall. Written by BILT ensemble member Barkın Kenan, the work is a dark comedy
Read More »New Staff Members Join the Radio Bilkent Family
At the beginning of every semester, Radio Bilkent invites newcomers to join its all-volunteer staff. As always, the station received many applications during the first semester of this academic year. Those who completed their
Read More »Model UN Conference Held at Bilkent
Last month, the Bilkent Model United Nations (MUN) Society hosted MUNBU 2020, a model United Nations conference, on the Bilkent campus. The conference, which took place January 20–23, attracted 450 high schoolers and university
Read More »Book by Özgür Özdamar Applies Role Theory to Middle East Politics
Assoc. Prof. Özgür Özdamar of the Department of International Relations has coauthored a new book, titled “Role Theory in the Middle East and North Africa: Politics, Economics and Identity.” Published by Routledge, it explores
Read More »MSCA Fellowship Awarded to Halil Okur
Asst. Prof. Halil İ. Okur of the Department of Chemistry and UNAM has been awarded a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Action (MSCA) Individual Fellowship grant for two years. The MSCA program, an initiative of the European
Read More »Two Plays on Stage at Bilkent This Month
Two theatrical productions that had their Bilkent premieres last semester are back on stage this month. Presented by students from the Department of Performing Arts, “Küçük Tekneler İçin Fırtına Uyarısı” and “Aktörün Kabusu” both
Read More »Faculty of Law Becomes Full Member of the European Law Faculties Association
As of January 2020, the Faculty of Law has been accepted as a full member of the European Law Faculties Association (ELFA). Headquartered in Leuven, Belgium, ELFA was founded in 1995 by more than
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