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“Mixtures and Mass Terms”, David Nicolas, Institut Jean Nicod, Paris

Mixtures and Mass Terms David Nicolas, Institut Jean Nicod, Paris ABSTRACT - In this presentation, I show that the semantics one adopts for mass terms constrains the metaphysical claims one can make about mixtures like lemonade. I first expose why mixtures challenge a singularist approach based on mereological sums. After discussing an alternative, non-singularist approach, I take chemistry into account […]

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“La Sapienza University Excavations and Research at Arslantepe (Malatya) and the 2021 UNESCO World Heritage List.”, Professor Francesca Balossi Restelli

Department of Archaeology   Sunday Evening Lecture: On Zoom on the 14 November 2021 at 17:00 (UTC+3) by Professor Francesca Balossi Restelli (La Sapienza University)   "La Sapienza University Excavations and Research at Arslantepe (Malatya) and the 2021 UNESCO World Heritage List." Abstract Francesca Balossi Restelli shall run synthetically through the history of research at the mound site of Arslantepe. The expedition first brought Italian archaeologists to Eastern Turkey in 1961 […]

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“Keeping up-to-date with translation and interpretation processes / Çeviri Süreçlerine Güncel Yaklaşımlar”, Alev Bulut

Dear Colleagues and Students, You are cordially invited to the first event of the conference series organised by the Department of Translation and Interpretation titled “Keeping up-to-date with translation and interpretation processes / Çeviri Süreçlerine Güncel Yaklaşımlar”. Date : November 16, 2021 Time : 14.30 Venue : C Blok Amfi Speakers : Alev Bulut, Community Interpreting Ebru Kanık, Conference Interpreting […]

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Conference Series, Department of Translation and Interpretation

Dear Colleagues and Students, You are cordially invited to the second event of the conference series organised by the Department of Translation and Interpretation. Speaker : Işın Bengi Öner, Localisation Date : November 17, 2021 Time : 11.00 Venue : C Blok Amfi

“Bedene Gömülü Şiir: Şair ve Akademisyen Alphan Akgül ile Söyleşi”, Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Alphan Akgül

Bilkent University Turkish Literature Department EDEB TALKS announces,   Talk’s Title: “Bedene Gömülü Şiir: Şair ve Akademisyen Alphan Akgül ile Söyleşi” by Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Alphan Akgül Istanbul 29 Mayıs University   Wednesday, November 24, 2021, 16:30 p.m. H-232   NOT: Etkinlik herkese açıktır. GE250/251 kapsamındadır (10 puan).       Bio: Alphan Akgül Mimar Sinan Güzel Sanatlar Üniversitesi Sanat Tarihi […]

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“Virtue Aesthetics”, Matthew Sussman

On Thursday 25 November CCI and ELIT are hosting a lunchtime event. Dr Matthew Sussman (University of Sydney) will be talking about the conflation of ethics and aesthetics in Victorian criticism. Matthew Sussman, “Virtue Aesthetics”. 25 November, 12:30 - 13:20. Topic: Philosophy and Literature Colloquium / Andrea Selleri (Host) Time: Nov 25, 2021 12:30 PM Zoom Meeting

“Greening the Museums in Turkey”, Defne Dedeoğlu

Dear Colleagues and Students, You are cordially invited to attend the Sustainability Seminar organized by the Department of Archaeology on Zoom on Thursday 25 November 2021 at 17:30 by Defne Dedeoğlu, Content Researcher Turkish Museums Project, Siu Digital Company, Ankara. “Greening the Museums in Turkey” Zoom Meeting Abstract: Recently, the seriousness of the threat of climate change has highlighted the […]

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“Team Reasoning and Layers of Agency”, Robert Williams

Team Reasoning and Layers of Agency -  Robert Williams, Professor of Philosophy, Leeds University   Tuesday November 30th, 13.30-15.30 (Ankara Time)   Team reasoning (Bacharach, Gold, Sugden) is a theory of how individual agents can rationally cooperate to achieve the optimal outcomes for the group. In Bacharach's version, it involves two major claims about how individuals choose in moments they […]

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“Wittgensteinian Literary Criticism? An Investigation of Stanley Cavell’s Essay on King Lear”,Professor Toril Moi of Duke University

Dear Colleagues and Students,   The Department of English Literature and the Program in Cultures, Civilizations, and Ideas are delighted to invite you to the next and final event of 2021 in the Philosophy and Literature Colloquium.  On Monday 6 December, Professor Toril Moi of Duke University will give a talk entitled "Wittgensteinian Literary Criticism? An Investigation of Stanley Cavell's Essay […]

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“Édouard Louis ve Sabahattin Ali Romanlarında Dışlanan Kadınlıklar ve Erkeklikler”, Rahime Sarıçelik

Türk Edebiyatı Bölümü Semineri ( Türkçe)   Konu: “Édouard Louis ve Sabahattin Ali Romanlarında Dışlanan Kadınlıklar ve Erkeklikler”, (Türkçe) Konuşmacı: Rahime Sarıçelik Tarih ve Saat: 09 Aralık Perşembe , 14:30     Zoom   Özet   "Édouard Louis ve Sabahattin Ali Romanlarında Dışlanan Kadınlıklar ve Erkeklikler" Édouard Louis, 1992 yılında Amiens'de doğdu. Fakir, işçi sınıfı bir aileden geliyor. İlk romanı […]

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« Prevention of Illicit Trafficking in Cultural Property : Turkish Approach », Zeynep Boz

Dear Colleagues and Students, You are cordially invited to attend the Seminar organized by the Department of Archaeology on Zoom on Thursday 9 December 2021 at 17:30 by Zeynep Boz, Head of the Department for Combatting Illicit Trafficking at the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Turkey: « Prevention of Illicit Trafficking in Cultural Property  : Turkish Approach »   Zoom Meeting […]

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“Magic of Space and Time: Freeing a House from Demons in Ancient Mesopotamia”, Daniel Schwemer

Department of Archaeology   Sunday Evening Lecture Daniel Schwemer, “Magic of Space and Time: Freeing a House from Demons in Ancient Mesopotamia” Time: Sunday, December 12, 2021 at 17:00 PM Zoom Meeting Abstract: The Babylonian magic ritual "House of Enclosure" (Akkadian Bīt mēseri) was designed to protect a patient and their house from evil demons. The ritual is characterized by the […]

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