In a collaborative effort spearheaded by the Horizon Europe Project CULTURATI, funded by the European Commission with a budget of 3.1 million euros, Dr. Eda Gürel, project coordinator, and Arzu Sibel İkinci, Director of Training from the Department of Tourism and Hotel Management, led a workshop on January 16. The[Read More…]
BY EKİNSU POLAT (AMER/II) Dr. Emine Geçgil has been teaching at the Department of American Culture and Literature since 2018. She has been with Bilkent for 15 years. She started teaching at the Vocational Program in Translation in 2009, where she taught translation courses for two years. When the department[Read More…]
The traditional bazaar, organized by Bilkent University UNICEF volunteers, opened on January 16 and will run until April 16, 2024. For the month of January, the bazaar will be open every Tuesday and Friday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Main Campus in building 49. New and secondhand souvenirs, clothes,[Read More…]
On December 18, students from the Science Technology and Society (STS) class participated in the Responsible Artificial Intelligence (RAI) competition on Zoom. STS is a class for engineering students at Bilkent University. In the fall of 2023, STS students consulted researchers and innovators working in artificial intelligence on their responsible[Read More…]
The Department of Mathematics has a long tradition of honoring outstanding undergraduate and graduate mathematics students through the annual Orhan Alisbah Mathematics Awards, supported by the generous contributions of the Alisbah family. Three students, Yaman Paksoy (MATH/PhD), Yusuf Nar (MATH/IV) and Uzay Çetin (MATH/IV), received this year’s Orhan Alisbah Fellowships[Read More…]
Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, awarded Assoc. Prof. Hakan Kırımlı of the Department of International Relations, the Cross of Ivan Mazepa by presidential decree. The Cross of Ivan Mazepa is awarded to citizens of Ukraine as well as foreign citizens and stateless persons for their significant contribution to the revival[Read More…]
Every year, in honor of the late Middle East Technical University professor Mustafa Parlar, the Parlar Foundation recognizes the achievements of scientists and scholars from a variety of fields for their exceptional research productivity. This year, two Bilkent faculty members are recipients of Parlar Foundation Research Incentive Awards: Asst. Prof.[Read More…]
Assoc. Prof. Efe Tokdemir from the Department of International Relations has been recognized by the Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK). Dr. Tokdemir has received the TÜBİTAK Incentive Award for 2023 in the field of International Relations for his “outstanding international studies on conflict analysis, foreign policy and[Read More…]
Name: Tuğba YağmurDepartment: International RelationsHow often do you exercise?Four to five times a week.How has regular exercise affected your life?I have found a better version of myself mentally.What do you suggest to those who are just taking up a sport or starting to exercise?Just leave your comfort zone and don’t[Read More…]
As part of the spring semester “Bilkent Sports Games,” the Physical Education and Sports Center is organizing basketball, football and volleyball tournaments. Now is the time to get friends together and organize teams for the tournaments. To register, participants can fill out a team information form at the Physical Education[Read More…]
