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“Endless Revenge”, Dr. Benjamin Jeffrey

TALK / PROGRAM IN CULTURES, CIVILIZATIONS, AND IDEAS   Bilkent University’s Program in Cultures, Civilizations & Ideas presents a ZOOM Seminar talk on Wednesday, March 16th at 18:30.   The speaker is Dr. Benjamin Jeffrey, from the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago.   Dr. Jeffrey will present a talk entitled:  “Endless Revenge”   Description: 'Simone Weil […]

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“The Problem of History in an Age of Reform: Secularism, Civilization, and the Syriac Christians of the Late Ottoman Empire”,Henry Clements

Talk / Program in Cultures, Civilizations, and Ideas   Bilkent University’s CCI Program is hosting an academic talk via ZOOM by: Speaker:  Henry Clements, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of History, Yale University   "The Problem of History in an Age of Reform: Secularism, Civilization, and the Syriac Christians of the Late Ottoman Empire"   The administrative reforms of the late Ottoman […]

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“Renaissance Psalm Reading and George Herbert’s The Temple”, Jeremy Specland

Talk / Program in Cultures, Civilizations, and Ideas   Bilkent University’s Program in Cultures, Civilizations & Ideas will host an academic talk via ZOOM by:   Jeremy Specland, Ph.D. Candidate in English Literature, Rutgers University   Title: Renaissance Psalm Reading and George Herbert’s The Temple   Description: No instance of lyric poetry contributed more to the cultural life of Renaissance […]

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