Tuesday, December 12
“New Chemistries Beyond Lithium-Ion Batteries,” by Assoc. Prof. Rezan Demir-Çakan (Gebze Technical University), at FS, SBZ-14, 12:40 p.m. Organized by CHEM.
Tuesday, December 12
“Strategic Customers in Systems With Batch Arrivals: How Much You Can Protect Your Party,” by Dr. Olga Bountali (Southern Methodist University), at FBA, Ümit Berkman Seminar Room, 1:40 p.m. Organized by FBA.
Friday, December 15
“Design of Molecular Origami Nanostructures and Folding Pathways,” by Prof. Roman Jerala, at the UNAM Conference Room, 3:40 p.m. Organized by UNAM.
Monday, December 18
“Coding Schemes for Energy Harvesting and Multi-User Communications,” by Mehdi Dabirnia (Bilkent University), at EE-314, 9 a.m. Organized by EE.
Wednesday, December 20
“Secure Multi-Antenna Transmission with Finite-Alphabet Signaling,” by Sina Rezaei Aghdam (Bilkent University), at EE-314, 10:30 a.m. Organized by EE
Wednesday, December 13
“Türkiye’de Eğitim Sistemi,” by Nabi Avcı (AKP), at EE-01, 5:30 p.m. Organized by Politik Düşünce Kulübü.
Friday, December 15
“Adalet Yürüyüşü ve Adalet Kavramı,” by Özgür Özel (CHP), at EE-01, 12:30 p.m. Organized by Politik Düşünce Kulübü.
Wednesday, December 13
“Depression: Clinical Features and Psychotherapy,” by Dr. Selçuk Aslan (Gazi University), at FEASS, A-130, 10:30 a.m. Organized by PSYC.
Wednesday, December 13
“New Excavations at Zeugma,” by Prof. Kutalmış Görkay (Ankara University), at FHL, H-132, 5:40 p.m. Organized by HART
December 12, 14, 19, 21 and 22
“Look Back in Anger” (“Öfke”), a production staged by Department of Performing Arts students as their graduation project, in the Bilkent Chamber Theater, 8 p.m. For tickets: ticket.bilkent.edu.tr
Thursday, December 14
Deloitte Presentation, at FEASS, C-Block Auditorium, 5:30 p.m. Organized by the Career Center.
Bilkent Symphony Orchestra
“Pure Music”
Saturday, December 16, 8 p.m.
Bilkent Concert Hall
Bruno Mantovani, conductor
Xavier de Maistre, harp
Schumann, Overture to “Genoveva”
Ginastera, Concerto for Harp
Schumann, Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, “Rhenish”
Bilkent Symphony Orchestra
“Tango…Tango…Tango”
Saturday, December 23, 8 p.m.
Bilkent Concert Hall
Manuel López Gómez, conductor
Ksenija Sidorova, accordion
Piazzolla, Tangazo
Piazzolla, Concerto for Bandoneon, “Aconcagua”
Bizet, Excerpts from “Carmen”
Ginastera, Four Dances from “Estancia”
Bilkent Symphony Orchestra
New Year’s Concert
Thursday and Friday, December 28 and 29, 8 p.m.
Bilkent Concert Hall
George Petrou, conductor
Wolfgang Bankl, bass
Waltzes, Polkas, Songs
Until December 16
Poster Exhibition: “Freedom of Movement,” at the FADA Art Gallery.
Tuesday, December 12
“Haydar Aliyev’in Ülkesine ve Türk Dünyasına Hizmetleri,” panel in memory of Haydar Aliyev on the 14th anniversary of his death, at Mithat Çoruh Auditorium, 2:30 p.m. Organized by Bilkent University and the Embassy of Azerbaijan.
Ankara Startup Summit
The Bilkent Young Entrepreneurs Club (Bilkent YES) will be holding its 11th Ankara Startup Summit on December 17 at the Bilkent Hotel.
The goal of this annual event is to encourage internet entrepreneurship in Ankara. At past summits, successful startups including Connected2.me, Obilet, Youthall, Anlatsin.com, Jetract, tarla.io, ICaked and Seyis.co presented their ideas to investors for the first time
This year’s Ankara Startup Summit will host managers from major companies such as Google, Microsoft, Oracle, eBay, Deloitte and Turkcell, as well as the founders of Kolektif House, Youtholding, Marjinal Porter Novelli, Kriptopara.io/sosyalmedya.co/ KitapKulubu and Connected2.me. Pioneers of the entrepreneurship ecosystem, including BIC Angels, TR Angels and Galata Business Angels, will also be present at the summit.
Tickets are available online and at Bilkent YES stands in A, C and N Buildings and Speed Café.
For detailed information and online ticket sales: www.ankarastartup.com