Tuesday, March 22
UNAM Graduate Seminar Series: “Optical Microresonators with Enhanced Surface Functionalities for Highly Specific and Sensitive Biodetection,” by Pelin Tören, at UNAM Conference Room, 3:40 p.m.
Wednesday, March 23
“Intellectual Property Protection for Software,” by Sinan Utku (Special Counsel, Covington), at the Mithat Çoruh Auditorium, 9 a.m. Organized by CTIS.
Thursday, March 24
“Literary Spaces Through the Lens of Architectural Discipline,” by Zeynep Tuna Ultav, at FEASS, A-130, 4:40 p.m. Organized by the Department of Turkish Literature.
Friday, March 25
“Anticipating the Financial Crisis: Evidence From Insider Trading,” by Özlem Akın (Özyeğin University), at the Ümit Berkman Seminar Room, 1:40 p.m. Organized by FBA.
Tuesday, March 22
Celebration of UNESCO’s World Poetry Day, at the Library Art Gallery, 3 p.m.
Wednesday, March 23
“Disrupting the Digital Archive, a Workshop Remediating Medieval Materiality to Digital Materiality,” by Dr. Dorothy Kim (Vassar College, US), at FEASS, A-130, 1:40 p.m. Organized by HIST, ELIT and CCI. Subjects addressed in the workshop will include book history and codiology; digital humanities; interface design for manuscript digitization; and the politics of digitization.
Thursday, March 24
To assist the Bilkent community in the aftermath of the terror attacks in Ankara, Prof. Nedret Öztan will give a talk on “Traumatic Experiences and Coping Strategies,” (in English) at FADA, FFB-22, 2:40 p.m.
Friday, March 25
“Understanding and Manupulating Cellular Dynamics Using Microfluidics,” by Assoc. Prof. Savaş Tay (University of Chicago), at the UNAM Conference Room, 3:40 p.m. Organized by UNAM.
Friday, March 25
“Yeni Anayasa Süresi: Referandum mu? Yeni Seçim mi?”, by Tuncay Özkan and Şafak Pavey (CHP Deputies), at Mithat Çoruh Auditorium, 5:30 p.m. Organized by Sosyal Demokrasi Kulübü.
Wednesday, March 30
“Observing Atoms at Work – Nanomechanics Studies by Force Microscopy,” by Siegfried Dietrich (Max Planck Institut für Intelligente Systeme), at EE-01, 3:40 p.m.
Thursday, March 31
“Terrorism on Twitter: A Crisis Communication Perspective,” by Yusuf Salman (Koç University), at G-Building, Room 160, 12:30 p.m. Organized by the Center for Foreign Policy and Peace Research as part of its Peacetalk: Young Scholar Series.
March 23, 30
“Mouthgasm,” directed by Daniel Irizarry, at the Bilkent Chamber Theater, 8 p.m.
Tuesday, March 22
TDP is collecting food for Syrian refugees in Ankara. Please see page 5 for details.
Friday, March 25
Erzurum Concert
Conductor, Sunay Muratov
Tenor, Ömer Türkmenoğlu
“İhsan Doğramacı’s Favorite Songs, Ballads and Arias,” at the Bilkent Erzurum Concert Hall, 7 p.m.
Sunday, April 3
Bilkent Concert Hall, 8 p.m.
“İhsan Doğramacı at 101,” Conductor, Gürer Aykal
Piano, Gülsin Onay
- Grieg, Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 16
- Tüzün, “Söyleşi”
- Kodály, Dances of Galánta
Thursday, March 17
“Two Days, One Night” (2014), at FADA, FFB-22, 6:30 p.m. Organized by Bilkent Cinematics. Everyone is welcome. For additional information, please contact Hossein Dabir at dabir@bilkent.edu.tr.