Arash Abazari
Areas of Interest: 19th Century German Philosophy (especially Hegel), Social and Political Philosophy
Email: arash.abazari@bilkent.edu.tr
Phone: +90-312-290 1072
Office: A-331a
István Aranyosi
On sabbatical leave during Spring 2026
Ph.D., Central European University
Areas of Interest: Philosophy of Mind and of Cognitive Science, Metaphysics
Email: aranyosi@bilkent.edu.tr
Phone: +90-312-290 2188
Office: H-146
Sandrine Bergès
On leave as British Academy Global Professor from Fall 2024
Ph.D., University of Leeds
Areas of Interest: History of Social and Political Philosophy, Feminist Philosophy
Email: berges@bilkent.edu.tr
Phone: +90-312-290 1072
Office: H-346
Sandy Berkovski
Areas of Interest: Philosophy of Science, Metaphysics, Ethics
Email: sandyber@bilkent.edu.tr
Phone: +90-312-290 1048
Office: H-147
Alireza Fatollahi
Areas of Interest: Philosophy of Science and Early Modern Philosophy (especially Leibniz and Newton)
Email: alirezafatollahi@bilkent.edu.tr
Phone: +90-312-290 6943
Office: HZ-44
Daniel Ferguson
Ph.D., Yale University
Areas of Interest: Ancient Philosophy, Early Modern Philosophy, Ethics
Email: danielferguson@bilkent.edu.tr
Phone: +90-312-290 3204
Office: H-234
Nazım Keven
Areas of Interest: Philosophy of Cognitive Science, Neurophilosophy, Moral Psychology
Email: nazimkeven@bilkent.edu.tr
Phone: +90-312-290 3136
Office: H-347
Tufan Kıymaz
Assistant Chair
Ph.D., Indiana University, Bloomington
Areas of Interest: Philosophy of Mind, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Religion
Email: tufan.kiymaz@bilkent.edu.tr
Phone: +90-312-290 1049
Office: H-233a
James Kinkaid
Placement Director
Ph.D., Boston University
Areas of Interest: Phenomenology (especially Edmund Husserl and Jean-Paul Sartre), Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind and Philosophy of Logic
Email: james.kinkaid@bilkent.edu.tr
Phone: +90-312-290 1345
Office: HZ-45b
Mary Krizan
Areas of Interest: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy, Aristotle, History, and Philosophy of Science
Email: mary.krizan@bilkent.edu.tr
Phone: +90-312-290 3349
Office: H-153
Alex Moran
Ph.D., Cambridge University
Areas of Interest: Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind, Meta-Ethics, Early Modern Philosophy, Early Analytic Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion, Philosophy of Well-Being.
Email: alex.moran@bilkent.edu.tr
Phone: +90-312-290 2528
Office: HZ-45b
Jonathan D. Payton
Director of Graduate Studies
Ph.D., University of Toronto
Areas of Interest: Metaphysics, Philosophy of Action, Philosophy of Language
Email: jonathanpayton@bilkent.edu.tr
Phone: +90-312-290 2722
Office: H-242
Monica Solomon
Areas of Interest: Philosophy of Science, Early Modern Philosophy, History and Philosophy of Physics
Email: adriana.solomon@bilkent.edu.tr
Phone: +90-312-290 2724
Office: H-337a
Hezki Symonds
Areas of Interest: Epistemology, Philosophy of Language and Mind, and Metaphilosophy
Email: yehezkel.symonds@bilkent.edu.tr
Phone: +90-312-290 1913
Office: H-236
Simon Wigley
Department Chair and Faculty Dean
Ph.D., London School of Economics and Political Science
Areas of Interest: Social and Political Philosophy, Ethics
Email: wigley@bilkent.edu.tr
Phone: +90-312-290 1072/ 1457
Office: H-244
Daniel Wolt
Areas of Interest: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy, Ethics, Modern Philosophy, especially Kant.
Email: daniel.wolt@bilkent.edu.tr
Phone: +90-312-290 2471
Office: A-231a
Jack Woods
Ph.D., Princeton University
Areas of Interest: Philosophy of Logic, Metaethics, Logic, Philosophy of Language.
Email: tbd
Phone: +90-312-290 1072
Office: tbd
Bill Wringe
On leave as Honorary Fellow at the University of York from Fall 2024
Ph.D., University of Leeds
Areas of Interest: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Psychology, Social and Political Philosophy, Ethics, Philosophy of International Relations, History of Philosophy, Philosophy of Fiction
Email: wringe@bilkent.edu.tr
Phone: +90-312-290 1072
Office: H-250
In Memoriam
Erdinç Sayan
Ph.D., Ohio State University
Areas of Interest: Philosophy of Science, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Mathematics
