Events
Early visitors to the Bilkent include Donald Davidson, Ruth Barcan Marcus, Roger Scruton, and Bernard Williams. More recently visitors to the department include Timothy Williamson, G.A. Cohen, Jonathan Wolff, Sarah Broadie, Keith Lehrer, Julia Driver, Tim Crane, Frederick Schauer, Paul Guyer and David Chalmers.
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Philosophy Colloquium: Jonas Heller
Title: The Constitution’s Sovereignty: Carl Schmitt on Normality By Jonas Heller (Goethe University of Frankfurt, Philosophy) Date: Thursday, October 22, 2026 Time: 1530-1700 Room: Humanities Seminar Room (H-232) Abstract: The […]
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Bilkent-Bochum-Grenoble Memory Workshop
Bilkent – Bochum – Grenoble Memory Workshop Dates: 19-20 November, 2026 Location: Bilkent University Room: Humanities Seminar Room (H-232) Speakers: István Aranyosi — Bilkent Betül Aydın — Bilkent Megan Entwistle […]
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Philosophy Colloquium: Guy Schuh
Title: tbd By Guy Schuh (Tübingen, Philosophy) Date: Thursday, November 26, 2026 Time: 1530-1700 Room: Humanities Seminar Room (H-232) Abstract: tbd About the speaker: Click here. Organized by the Department […]
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Philosophy Colloquium: Lilian Alweiss
Title: tbd By Lilian Alweiss (Trinity College Dublin, Philosophy) Date: Thursday, December 17, 2026 Time: 1530-1700 Room: Humanities Seminar Room (H-232) Abstract: tbd About the speaker: Click here. Organized by […]
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Princeton-Yale-Bilkent Workshop on the History of Philosophy
Princeton-Yale-Bilkent Workshop on the History of Philosophy Dates: January, 2027 Participants: Faculty and graduate students from the philosophy departments of Princeton, Yale, and Bilkent. About: These workshops bring together scholars […]
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Philosophy Colloquium: Mike Deigan
Title: tbd By Mike Deigan (Centre for Advanced Studies in Berlin) Date: Thursday, February 4, 2027 Time: 1530-1700 Room: Humanities Seminar Room (H-232) Abstract: tbd About the speaker: Click here. […]
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Philosophy Colloquium: Angela Yeo
Title: tbd By Angela Yeo (Yale, Classics and Philosophy) Date: Thursday, March 18, 2027 Time: 1530-1700 Room: Humanities Seminar Room (H-232) Abstract: tbd About the speaker: Click here. Organized by […]
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Philosophy Colloquium: Thomas Schmidt
Title: tbd By Thomas Schmidt (Humboldt, Philosophy) Date: Thursday, April 29, 2027 Time: 1530-1700 Room: Humanities Seminar Room (H-232) Abstract: tbd About the speaker: Click here. Organized by the Department […]
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Philosophy Colloquium: Lea Aurelia Schroeder
Title: tbd By Lea Aurelia Schroeder (UC Berkeley, Philosophy) Date: Thursday, March 6, 2027 Time: 1530-1700 Room: Humanities Seminar Room (H-232) Abstract: tbd About the speaker: Click here. Organized by […]
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Analytic Approaches to the History of Philosophy Conference
Analytic Approaches to the History of Philosophy Conference Dates: 5-6 June, 2027 Location: Bilkent University Room: Humanities Seminar Room (H-232) Key note speakers: Monima Chadha (University of Oxford) Kris McDaniel […]
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Forum Descartes’ 27
Forum Descartes’ 27 Dates: 8-12 June, 2027 Location: Bilkent University The department will host the 2027 edition of the Forum Descartes, an annual event that brings together specialists in early modern […]
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No Upcoming Event
Currently, there are no scheduled events.
Past Events
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Philosophy Colloquium: Domenica Romagni — October 15, 2026 3:30 pm
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Bilkent PhilFest’26 — September 26, 2026 11:00 am
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Law-Philosophy Colloquium: Lars Vinx — September 24, 2026 5:30 pm - September 24, 2026 7:00 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium: Cody Gilmore — May 7, 2026 3:30 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium: Nick Stang — April 30, 2026 3:30 pm
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Graduate Program Open House — April 25, 2026 10:30 am
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Philosophy film night: I Heart Huckabees — April 14, 2026 6:00 pm - April 14, 2026 8:00 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium: Faik Kurtulmuş — April 2, 2026 3:30 pm
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9th Bilkent International Undergraduate Philosophy Conference — March 29, 2026 1:00 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium: Mary Leng — March 12, 2026 3:30 pm
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Mind, Ethics, and Metaphysics in Buddhism Conference — February 20, 2026 9:30 am - February 22, 2026 5:00 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium: Bill Brewer — February 12, 2026 3:30 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium: Damien Storey — January 22, 2026 3:30 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium: Cansu Yüksel — December 18, 2025 3:30 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium: Lilian O’Brien — November 27, 2025 3:30 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium: Giorgio Lando — November 20, 2025 3:30 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium: Øystein Linnebo — October 20, 2025 5:30 pm - October 20, 2025 7:00 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium: Paco Calvo — October 9, 2025 3:30 pm
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Bilkent PhilFest’25 — September 27, 2025 11:00 am - September 27, 2025 9:00 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium: Domenica Romagni — September 25, 2025 3:30 pm - April 25, 2025 5:00 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium: Lars Vinx — May 22, 2025 3:30 pm - May 22, 2025 5:00 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium: Chris Tillman — May 8, 2025 3:30 pm - May 8, 2025 5:00 pm
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Workshop on the History of Modal Metaphysics — April 29, 2025 9:30 am - May 2, 2025 5:00 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium: Dominik Perler — April 17, 2025 3:30 pm - April 17, 2025 5:00 pm
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Graduate Program Open House — April 12, 2025 11:00 am
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Philosophy Colloquium: Arieh Schwartz — April 10, 2025 3:30 pm - April 10, 2025 5:00 pm
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8th Bilkent International Undergraduate Philosophy Conference — February 15, 2025 1:00 pm
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Philosophy film night: Through Olive Trees — November 19, 2024 5:45 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium: Berker Basmacı — November 14, 2024 3:30 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium: Sena Bölek — November 7, 2024 3:30 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium: Dilara Boğa — October 31, 2024 3:30 pm - October 31, 2024 5:00 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium: Corry Shores — October 24, 2024 4:30 pm - October 24, 2024 6:00 pm
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Princeton-Bilkent Workshop on the History and Philosophy of Science — October 13, 2024 9:30 am - October 15, 2024 5:00 pm
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Bilkent PhilFest’24 — September 28, 2024 12:00 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Hrishikesh Joshi — May 16, 2024 3:30 pm
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Philosophy-Literature colloquium: Derek Matravers — May 9, 2024 5:30 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Jack Woods — April 25, 2024 3:30 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Andrei Buckareff — April 18, 2024 3:30 pm
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Philosophy film night: Life and Nothing More — April 2, 2024 6:00 pm
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Graduate Program Open House — March 30, 2024 10:40 am
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Philosophy colloquium: Heidi Maibom — March 14, 2024 3:30 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Kendy Hess — March 5, 2024 5:30 pm
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Social Ontology Workshop — March 3, 2024 7:00 pm
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Philosophy film night: Where Is the Friend’s House — February 27, 2024 6:00 pm
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7th International Undergraduate Philosophy Conference — February 10, 2024 1:00 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Hezki Symonds — February 1, 2024 3:30 pm
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3. Bilkent – Lykeion Lise Felsefe Konferansı — January 28, 2024 2:00 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Eylem Özaltun — December 1, 2023 3:30 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Sarah Paul — November 3, 2023 3:30 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Nurbay Irmak — October 26, 2023 3:30 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Gregory Brown — October 12, 2023 3:30 pm
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Bilkent PhilFest’23 — September 23, 2023 12:00 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Mehmet Erginel — May 23, 2023 5:30 pm - May 23, 2023 7:00 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Felipe Romero — May 11, 2023 3:30 pm - May 11, 2023 5:00 pm
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Social Ontology in Political Philosophy — May 5, 2023 9:00 am - May 6, 2023 5:30 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: David Nicolas — May 4, 2023 3:30 pm
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Kant Conference — March 11, 2023 10:20 am - March 11, 2023 5:45 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Daniel Sutherland — March 9, 2023 3:30 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Christoph Horn (Online event) — March 2, 2023 3:30 pm - March 2, 0202 3:30 pm
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Bilkent Lykeion Lise Felsefe Konferansı — January 29, 2023 2:00 pm - January 29, 2023 5:00 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Andrew Fyfe — January 27, 2023 3:30 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Nina Dmitrieva (Online event) — December 22, 2022 4:00 pm
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6th Bilkent Undergraduate Philosophy Conference — November 19, 2022 1:00 pm
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Bilkent PhilFest’22 — October 4, 2022 2:00 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Laura Georgescu (Online event) — April 28, 2022 3:30 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Sergio Tenenbaum (Online event) — April 21, 2022 3:30 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Anne Schwenkenbecher (Online event) — April 14, 2022 3:30 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Stephen Voss (Online event) — April 7, 2022 3:30 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Aaron Wells (Online event) — March 31, 2022 3:30 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Alireza Fatollahi (Online event) — March 29, 2022 5:30 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Umut Baysan (Online event) — March 24, 2022 3:30 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Mario Hubert (Online event) — March 23, 2022 5:30 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Phil Clark (Online event) — March 17, 2022 3:30 pm - May 17, 2022 3:30 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Pauline Kleingeld (Online event) — March 3, 2022 3:30 pm
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5th International Undergraduate Philosophy Conference — February 26, 2022 2:00 pm
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Bilkent İyi Oluş Günleri — February 19, 2022 1:30 pm
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Lykeion Lise Felsefe Konferansı — January 30, 2022 1:00 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Robert Williams (Online event) — November 30, 2021 1:30 pm - November 30, 2021 3:30 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: David Nicolas (Online event) — November 9, 2021 1:30 pm - November 9, 2021 3:30 pm
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Interview with Massimo Pigliucci (online event) — October 12, 2021 6:00 pm
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CCI talk: Dominic McIver Lopes (online event) — September 9, 2021 7:00 pm
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Interview with Neil deGrasse Tyson (online event) — August 25, 2021 6:00 pm
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Söyleşi: Enis Doko (Çevrimiçi etkinlik) — July 31, 2021 8:00 pm
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Interview with Amy Kind (online event) — June 26, 2021 8:00 pm
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SWIP-TR talk: Leonie Smith (online event) — June 8, 2021 2:00 pm - June 8, 2021 3:30 pm
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Interview with Donald Robertson (online event) — May 29, 2021 8:00 pm - May 29, 2021 9:00 pm
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Philosopy colloquium: Helen Steward (online event) — May 6, 2021 3:30 pm
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Q&A with Peter Singer (online event) — May 5, 2021 12:30 pm - May 5, 2021 1:30 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Kathrin Koslicki (online event) — April 29, 2021 3:30 pm
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Online Conference on Social Ontology: Doing Things Together — April 17, 2021 2:00 pm - April 18, 2021 8:00 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Matti Eklund (online event) — April 15, 2021 2:30 pm
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4th International Undergraduate Philosophy Conference — April 3, 2021 2:00 pm - April 3, 2021 6:00 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Jessica Wilson (online event) — April 1, 2021 3:30 pm - April 1, 2021 5:00 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Gösta Grönroos (Online Event) — March 18, 2021 4:00 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Amie Thomasson (Online event) — March 11, 2021 4:30 pm - March 11, 2021 8:30 am
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Work-in-progress seminar: Dan Wolt — January 5, 2021 1:30 pm - January 5, 2020 1:30 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Helen Brown Coverdale (online event) — December 17, 2020 1:30 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Claudio Calosi (online event) — November 27, 2020 12:30 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: David Liebesman (online event) — November 19, 2020 5:30 pm
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Philosophy colloquium: Max Cappuccio (online event) — October 8, 2020 1:30 pm