Oct 8, 2013 — Oct 14, 2013

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CONFERENCES

Wednesday, October 9
“Friction Mechanisms at Small and Large Scales: New Insights from Computer Simulations,” by Martin Müser (Universitat des Saatlandess), at EE-01, 4 p.m. Organized by PHYS.

Thursday, October 10
“Language, Divinity, Difference in Marilynne Robinson’s Gilead,” by Asst. Prof. Andrew J. Ploeg, at G-160, 4:45 p.m. Organized by CCI.

FILMS

Tuesday, October 8
“Play Time” (Jacques Tati, 1967), at FADA, FFB-22, 5:30 p.m. Organized by ARCH and COMD.

Friday, October 25
“Girls Rising,” at FADA, FFB-05, 6:30 p.m. Organized by ACM Bilkent Kulübü.

SEMINARS

Tuesday, October 8
“Comparative Evaluation of Spectrum Allocation Policies for Dynamic Flexgrid Optical Networks,” by Ramazan Yümer, at EE-314, 10:30 a.m. Organized by EEE.

Wednesday, October 9
“Deleuze and Cinematic Time,” by Corry Shores, at FADA, FFZ-21, 3:40 p.m. Organized by COMD.

Wednesday, October 9
“Scholarly Influence,” by Alan D. Miller (University of Haifa), at FEASS, A-228, 3:40 p.m. Organized by ECON.

Friday, October 11
UNAM Seminar, by Dr. Urartu Şeker (MIT Synthetic Biology Center), at FS, SA-240, 3:40 p.m. Organized by UNAM.

LECTURES

Thursday, October 10
Library Lunchtime Lecture: “Homicidal Sleepwalkers: Can We Blame Them?”, by Asst. Prof. Simon Wigley (Bilkent University), at the Library Art Gallery, 12:40 p.m. Organized by the Library.

CONCERTS

Wednesday, October 10
Classical Guitar Class, at Ahmed Adnan Saygun Music Research and Education Center, 5 p.m. Organized by FMPA.

Tuesday, October 8
Recital, by Başar Can Kıvrak (piano), at the Bilkent Concert Hall, 8 p.m.
L. van Beethoven | Piano Sonata No. 26, Op. 81a “Les Adieux”
F. Liszt | Ricordanza
F. Schubert | 3 Piano Pieces, D. 946
D. Scarlatti | 2 Sonatas
R. Schumann | Piano Sonata No. 3, Op. 14
S. Rachmaninov | Preludes, Op. 32
Friday, October 11
Bilkent Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Işın Metin
Piano: İdil Biret
Bilkent Concert Hall, 8 p.m.
L. v. Beethoven | Leonore Overture No. 1, Op. 138
L. v. Beethoven | Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major,
Op. 58
D. Shostakovich | Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93

Friday, October 25
Bilkent Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Gürer Aykal Piano: Alexei Volodin
Bilkent Concert Hall, 8 p.m.
I. Stravinsky | Circus Polka
I. Stravinsky | Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments
L. v. Beethoven | Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36