Dates: 19-20 November, 2026 Location: Bilkent University Room: Humanities Seminar Room (H-232) Speakers: István Aranyosi — BilkentBetül Aydın — BilkentMegan Entwistle — GrenobleAriel Gonçalves — GrenobleNazım Keven — BilkentKristina Liefke […]
Application deadline for Spring 2027: November 2, 2026 Fully-funded MA and PhD degrees in philosophy. Non-philosophy majors and international students are encouraged to apply. Click here for funding and scholarship […]
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 […]
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 philosophy from universities […]
The Department of Philosophy has established a reputation for world-class research and teaching. Its members have published articles in renowned international journals, as well as books with leading international presses. We are an internationally diverse department, with eleven different nationalities represented among our faculty. Our research encompasses all the major areas of contemporary analytical philosophy, as well as the history of philosophy. We offer Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral degrees in philosophy. Additionally, we have minor programs in philosophy and classical studies. Our students are active participants in the life of the department, helping to organize conferences, PhilFest, the philosophical lexicon, and our undergraduate journal.
Bilkent Felsefe bölümü 2002 yılında kurulduğundan beri yüksek kalitede felsefe eğitimi ve araştırmasında haklı bir ün sağlamıştır. Bölüm elemanları seçkin uluslararası dergilerde makaleler ve yüksek profilli yayıncılar tarafından basılan kitaplar […]
continue reading →Neden Bilkent Felsefe? Bilkent felsefe bölümünün akademik kadrosu hakında bilgi verebilir misiniz? Müfredat hakkında bilgi verebilir misiniz? Felsefe derslerinde notlandırma ve değerlendirme nasıl yapılıyor? Dersler İngilizce mi işleniyor? Dersler haricinde, […]
continue reading →Günümüzün en etkili felsefecilerinden Thomas Nagel’e göre insanların zihinsel yetenekleri yaklaşık 14 yaş civarında önemli felsefi problemleri kendi başlarına düşünmeye yetecek düzeye gelmektedir. Bu aşamada bir genç, asırlardır, hatta binlerce […]
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Bilkent hosted PhilFest ’26 on September 26, welcoming students, academics and visitors from across Türkiye for a day connecting philosophy with music, art, science and everyday life. The festival featured […]
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We are very happy to announce that three new faculty members have joined our department. Esther Goh received her PhD from Rutgers University – New Brunswick. Her research lies at the […]
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Professor Sandrine Bergès, from the Department of Philosophy, has recently published two new books: Why Read Wollstonecraft Today? (Cambridge University Press) and No Place Like Home: Women Philosophers’ Struggles with […]
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We have an active colloquium series among other departmental activities such as conferences, workshops, seminars, and so on. Check out up-to-date information on our upcoming departmental events.
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Phineas Gage (1823-1860) is one of the earliest recorded cases of severe brain injury in medical history. What makes Gage’s case especially interesting isn’t just his survival after the brain […]
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Check out our photo galleries for some great pictures of talks, conferences and other departmental events. Click on the album image to view the pictures in the corresponding album.
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