5th Bilkent Undergraduate Philosophy Conference
Conference date: Saturday, February 26, 2022 (via Zoom)
To attend the conference, please register here.
After registration, you will receive an e-mail with the Zoom link for the conference.
If you have any questions, you can reach us at philstudentconf@bilkent.edu.tr
Conference Program:
(Istanbul time, GMT+3)
You can download the printable program here.
14:00-14:05
- Opening Speech
First Session:
14:05-14:35
- Ecem Güvercin (Bilkent University, Turkey)
- Tragedy of Commons: The Unjustification of Efforts of Survival
14:35-15:05
- Zhiyuan (Charles) Zhang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, China)
- Definite Descriptions are Indeed Not Semantically Ambiguous: A Semantic Test
Second Session:
15.20-15:50
- Sabina Pachlopníková (King’s College London, England)
- A Subtle Touch: Hegel and Lacan in Discourse
15.50-16:20
- Aayush Giri (University of Delhi, Ramanujan College, India)
- An inquiry into the nature of perception – Biases & Prejudices
Third Session:
16.35-17:05
- Hasan Ayer (Ankara University, Turkey)
- Can Groups Hold Rights? Constructing A Normative Basis for Collective Rights Without Attributing Groups a Moral Status
17.05-17:35
- Jakob Gertler (Southern Utah University, USA)
- Identity, Silencing, and Non-Communicative Discursive Injustice
17.35-17:40
- Closing Speech
Organizers:
- Bilkent University Department of Philosophy
- Bilkent Philosophical Society
Organizing Committee:
Faculty Supervisor:
- Dr. Tufan Kıymaz (Bilkent University, Department of Philosophy)
Undergraduate Committee Members:
- Eylül Adıgüzel (Bilkent University, Department of Philosophy)
- Esma Bihter Akın (Bilkent University, Department of Philosophy)
- Damla Belemir Aydın (Bilkent University, Department of Philosophy)
- Hasan Alparslan Bayrak (Bilkent University, Department of Philosophy)
- Berk Celayir (Bilkent University, Department of Philosophy)
- İrem Sena Karakoç (Bilkent University, Department of Philosophy)
- Gamze Kaya(Bilkent University, Department of Philosophy)
