December 10, 2018 – December 17, 2018

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CONCERTS

Saturday, December 15, 8 p.m.

Bilkent Concert Hall

“Songs of the Traveler”

Adrien Perrouchon, conductor

Allison Cook, soprano

L. Berio, Folk Songs

E. Salonen, “Helix”

C. Debussy, “Images”

Wednesday and Thursday, December 26 and 27, 8 p.m.

Bilkent Concert Hall

New Year’s Concerts

Ferenc Gabor, conductor

Burcu Uyar, soprano

CONFERENCES

Wednesday, December 12

“Aesthetics and Politics: The Long 1960s in Turkey and the U.S.,” by Kenan Sharpe (UC Santa Cruz), at FEASS, A-130, 5 p.m. Organized by the Center for Turkish Literature and AMER.

TALKS

Tuesday, December 11

“100. Yıl’ı Yeniden Düşünmek: Mahalle Ölçeğinde Katılımcı

Kentsel Tasarım Deneyimleri,” by Burcu Ateş (METU) and Merve Başak (METU), at FADA, FB-309, 12:30 p.m. Organized by LAUD.

Friday, December 14

“Unconditional Commitments, Integrity, and the Polity,” by Shmulik Nili (Northwestern/ANU), at FEASS, H-232, 11 a.m. Organized by PHIL.

SEMINARS

Tuesday, December 11

“Colloid and Interface Science for Functional Materials,” by Asst. Prof. Simge Çınar (METU), at FS, SBZ-14, 12:40 p.m. Organized by CHEM.

Thursday, December 13

“Revealing Private Information in a Patent Race,” by Pavel Kocourek (New York University), at FBA, Ümit Berkman Seminar Room, 1:40 p.m. Organized by FBA.

Friday, December 14

“Prediction With Expert Advice: On the Role of Contexts, Bandit Feedback and Risk Awareness,” by Kubilay Ekşioğlu (Bilkent University), at EE-314, 11:30 a.m. Organized by EE.

Friday, December 14

“Scrip Systems with Minimal Availability,” by Süleyman Kerimov (Stanford University), at EA-409, 1:40 p.m. Organized by IE.

Friday, December 14

“Understanding Molecular and Hybrid Crystals from First Principles,” by Prof. Leeor Kronik, at UNAM Conference Room, at 3:40 p.m. Organized by UNAM.

LECTURES

Tuesday, December 11

The İstanbul Branch of the German Archaelogical Institute (DAI) in the Years 1933–1944,” by Dr. Daniel Bauer (Ernst Reuter School), at FEASS, H-132, 5:40 p.m. Organized by HART.

Thursday, December 13

“What Is an Archipelago?,” by Dr. Giuseppe Resta (Universita degli Studi Roma Tre, Rome), at FADA, FFB-06, 12:30 p.m. Organized by IAED.

PLAYS

December 13, 20, 27

“La Ronde,” by Arthur Schnitzler, directed by Jason Hale, at FMPA Theater Hall, 8 p.m.

EXHIBITION

December 13 – January 4

Works by Kerem Durukan, at the Library Art Gallery. The exhibition will be open every day (except Sundays) between 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m.