Seminars & Conferences
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, Kimberley Brownlee, Zoltán Gendler Szabó, Anita Avramides, Paul Guyer, Jonathan Dancy, and David Chalmers.
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September 18, 2017 2:00 pm
No Events in the Summer
There are no events over the summer. Our departmental talks will resume in the Fall.
Past Events
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Informal Workshop about Publishing in Political Thought — June 2, 2017 12:40 pm - June 2, 2017 1:40 pm
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The Contribution of Mary Wollstonecraft to Contemporary Issues in Philosophy — June 1, 2017 9:00 am - June 2, 2017 5:00 pm
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Senior Thesis Defenses 2017 — May 31, 2017 9:00 am
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Philosophy Colloquium, Erdinç Sayan — May 12, 2017 11:00 am
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Undergraduate Philosophy Conference — April 29, 2017 9:30 am
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Philosophy Colloquium, Marco Fenici — April 26, 2017 11:00 am
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Philosophy Colloquium, Örsan Öymen — April 21, 2017 2:40 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, Jan Kandiyali — April 7, 2017 11:00 am
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Philosophy Colloquium, Mehmet Elgin — March 31, 2017 11:00 am
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Philosophy Colloquium, Samet Bağçe — March 24, 2017 11:00 am
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Philosophy Colloquium, Ville Paukkonen — February 10, 2017 11:00 am
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Conference: Persons, Selves, & Organisms — February 4, 2017 9:00 am - February 4, 2017 5:30 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, Jack Woods — December 28, 2016 11:00 am
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Philosophy Colloquium, Lucas Thorpe — December 22, 2016 10:40 am
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Philosophy Colloquium, Sıla Özkara — December 21, 2016 11:00 am
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Philosophy Colloquium, Eylem Özaltun — December 16, 2016 4:40 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, İlhan İnan — December 7, 2016 11:00 am
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Philosophy Colloquium, Mariam Thalos — December 5, 2016 4:40 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, Jonathan Knowles — May 3, 2016 3:40 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, David Kovacs — March 24, 2016 3:40 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, Ken Westphal — March 4, 2016 4:40 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, Dan Waxman — February 18, 2016 3:40 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, Jon Shaheen — February 15, 2016 4:40 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, Adam Murray — February 15, 2016 3:40 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, Katherina Nieswandt — February 11, 2016 3:40 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, Ulf Hlobil — February 10, 2016 3:40 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, Camil Golub — January 28, 2016 3:40 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, Francesca Boccuni — January 19, 2016 3:00 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, Nazim Keven — January 4, 2016 11:00 am
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World Philosophy Day — November 19, 2015 9:00 am
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Philosophy Colloquium, Tim Button — October 13, 2015 5:40 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, George Duke — July 1, 2015 3:40 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, Nathaniel Sharadin — June 16, 2015 9:40 am
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Three Women Political Philosophers of the Late Enlightenment — May 25, 2015 10:00 am
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Resistance, Disobedience and Coercion — May 21, 2015 10:00 am
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Philosophy Colloquium, Mark Bickhard — March 9, 2015 4:40 pm
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World Philosophy Day — November 20, 2014 9:00 am
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Philosophy Colloquium, Adam Crager — April 10, 2014 5:40 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, Albert Newen — March 27, 2014 5:40 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, Barry Allen — December 17, 2013 11:30 am
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World Philosophy Day — November 20, 2013 9:00 am
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World Philosophy Day — November 22, 2012 9:00 am
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Invited Speaker, Menny Mautner — October 1, 2012 5:40 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, Menny Mautner — October 1, 2012 5:00 pm
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The Seas of Michael Dummett — September 27, 2012 9:40 am - September 28, 2012 6:00 pm
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Invited Speaker, David Chalmers — June 8, 2012 4:00 pm
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Minds, Bodies, and Problems — June 7, 2012 9:00 am - June 8, 2012 5:00 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, Thomas Brian Mooney — May 9, 2012 5:40 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, Sorin Baiasu — April 10, 2012 3:40 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, Ludger Jansen — February 14, 2012 3:40 pm
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World Philosophy Day — November 17, 2011 9:00 am
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İstanbul University – Bilkent University Joint Conference: Politics and Belief — June 2, 2011 9:00 am - June 3, 2011 5:00 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, Mehmet Elgin — May 11, 2011 11:00 am
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Philosophy Colloquium, Nicholas Vrousalis — April 11, 2011 5:40 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, Adrian-Paul Iliescu — February 9, 2011 5:40 pm
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World Philosophy Day — November 24, 2010 9:00 am
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Second International Workshop on the Philosophy of Information — May 20, 2010 9:00 am - May 21, 2010 5:00 pm
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Invited Speaker, Henry Laycock — May 5, 2010 5:40 pm
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Invited Speaker, Ernie Lepore — February 18, 2010 5:40 pm
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Invited Speaker, Zoltán Gendler Szabó — December 22, 2009 4:40 pm
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World Philosophy Day — November 19, 2009 9:00 am
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Invited Speaker, Charles Travis — November 10, 2009 4:40 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, Anton Leist — May 7, 2009 6:00 pm
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Invited Speaker, Paul Noordhof — April 7, 2009 4:00 pm
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Invited Speaker, Luciano Floridi — March 13, 2009 4:00 pm
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World Philosophy Day — November 20, 2008 9:00 am
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Philosophy Colloquium, Kenneth Westphal — November 12, 2008 5:40 pm
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Kant in Ankara: Metaphysics & Morals — June 24, 2008 9:00 am - June 27, 2008 5:00 pm
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Invited Speaker, Keith Lehrer — June 2, 2008 10:15 am
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Knowledge, Mind and Mathematics — June 2, 2008 9:00 am
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Philosophy Colloquium, Wendy Wiseman — May 14, 2008 9:40 am
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Philosophy Colloquium, Gordon Bearn — April 24, 2008 5:40 pm
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Clashes Between Civilizations — March 28, 2008 9:00 am - March 29, 2008 5:00 pm
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Two Mini Symposia on the Work of Thomas Pogge — March 1, 2008 9:00 am
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Invited Speaker, Thomas Pogge — February 29, 2008 2:30 pm
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Invited Speaker, Eros Corazza — February 19, 2008 10:40 am
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Philosophy Colloquium, Jean Salem — December 17, 2007 5:40 pm
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World Philosophy Day — November 16, 2007 9:00 am
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Invited Speaker, Howard Michael Robinson — November 15, 2007 5:00 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, Saladin Meckled-Garcia — November 2, 2007 5:40 pm
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Things & Thoughts: A 1-Day Workshop on Analytic Philosophy — May 12, 2007 9:00 am
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Invited Speaker, Dale Jacquette — April 24, 2007 1:40 pm
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Invited Speaker, Sarah Broadie — March 26, 2007 1:40 pm
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Kant Mini-Symposium — March 17, 2007 9:00 am
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Invited Speaker, Kinch Hoekstra — December 11, 2006 3:40 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, Oliver Leaman — November 28, 2006 10:40 am
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Invited Speaker, Gerald Massey — November 20, 2006 5:40 pm
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World Philosophy Day — November 17, 2006 11:00 am
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Invited Speaker, Stathis Psillos — November 15, 2006 5:40 pm
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The Second Southeast European Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy: Kant and Leibniz — August 22, 2006 9:00 am - August 25, 2006 5:00 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, Stephan Leuenberger — May 25, 2006 10:00 am
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Invited Speaker, Saul Smilansky — April 11, 2006 3:40 pm
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Invited Speaker, Jerry Cohen — March 14, 2006 3:40 pm
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PHIL Day – A Day of Philosophy with Bilkent Faculty — December 1, 2005 9:00 am
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Invited Speaker, Gerald Massey — November 22, 2005 10:40 am
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Invited Speaker, Jonathan Dancy — September 27, 2005 1:40 pm
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Invited Speaker, Jo Wolff — April 19, 2005 1:40 pm
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Kant Mini-Symposium — April 2, 2005 9:00 am
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Philosophy Colloquium, Yujin Nagasawa — March 8, 2005 1:40 pm
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Philosophy Colloquium, Christopher Ryan — November 10, 2004 3:40 pm