Bilkent Book Fest 2014
Last week, Bilkent’s Main Campus hosted the second Bilkent Book Festival, organized by the Bilkent Literature Society. The Society prefers calling the event a book “festival” rather than a “fair,” because it includes workshops
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ELIT Prof, Student Actors Present “Triestine Joyce”
Assoc. Prof. Don Randall’s new play “Triestine Joyce” just had its first performance yesterday evening, and will have its second and final performance this evening, Tuesday, April 15, at 6 p.m. in the Bilkent
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Popular Travel Show Host Speaks at Bilkent Media Society Program
On April 3, the Bilkent Media Society hosted guest speaker Gülhan Şen, presenter of the television travel show “Gülhan’ın Galaksi Rehberi” (Gülhan’s Guide to the Galaxy). Ms. Şen shared with the audience her experiences
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Bilkent Day Commemorates İhsan Doğramacı’s 99th Birthday
April 3, the birthday of Bilkent’s founder Prof. İhsan Doğramacı, has come to be known on campus as Bilkent Day. This year, marking the 99th anniversary of Prof. Doğramacı’s birth, Bilkent Day included four
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Board of Trustees Meets
The most recent meeting of the Bilkent University Board of Trustees took place the week before last. Present at the meeting were Board Chairman Ali Doğramacı, Vice Chairman Ergün Toğrol, Vice Chairman Ergül Tunçbilek,
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Galloping History/Dörtnala Tarih
BY ALP RODOPLU (HIST/MA) The Department of History and the Bilkent Historical Society are organizing an international symposium entitled Galloping History/Dörtnala Tarih, to take place April 16-18. The three-day proceedings will include numerous sessions
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Library Week Photography Competition Winners Announced
As you will remember, last week marked the 50th Library Week in Turkey. Bilkent Library organized a number of events to celebrate Library Week, including a concert by students from FMPA and participation in
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Law Faculty Member Receives Stiftung Mercator Research Grant
Assoc. Prof. Ece Göztepe Çelebi, a member of the Faculty of Law, has been awarded research project funding by Stiftung Mercator, the largest private foundation in Germany. The project, entitled “Constitutional Politics in Turkey,”
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