Department News
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New Appointment
We are very happy to announce the appointment of Alireza Fatollahi (starting Spring 2023). Alireza received his PhD in philosophy from Princeton University. He specializes in philosophy of science and […]
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Online Philosophy Dictionary Launched!
We are happy to launch the Bilkent Philosophy Dictionary at World Philosophy Day! Our faculty members and graduate students prepared English-to-Turkish translations of over 4000 philosophical terms to provide an […]
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Faculty member wins international award
Photographer: Klaus Ranger Sandrine Bergès has received an Emma Goldman Snowball award from the Flax Foundation. The award recognizes talented and innovative scholars working on feminist and inequality issues. Professor Bergès was nominated […]
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CFA: 6th Undergraduate Philosophy Conference
Call for Abstracts: We invite undergraduate students from all departments and universities to take part in the 6th Bilkent International Undergraduate Philosophy Conference on Saturday, November 19, 2022, which will […]
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Faculty member publishes new book
Sandrine Bergès has published a new book with Cambridge University Press on the French philosopher, playwright and political writer Olympe de Gouges.
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New Appointments
We are extremely happy to announce the appointment of two outstanding scholars: Monica Solomon received her Ph.D. in History and Philosophy of Science from the Reilly Center and the Department […]
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Department ranked first in Turkey for research
According to a newly published report by The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, Bilkent Philosophy ranks first in the country in terms of research volume and quality. Bölümlerin […]
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Sandrine Bergès writes on Wollstonecraft, d’Eon, and Gouges in the Times Literary Supplement.
Sandrine Bergès’s essay on Mary Wollstonecraft, Madame d’Eon, and Olympe de Gouges has just been published in the Times Literary Supplement.
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Faculty member publishes in The British Medical Journal
Simon Wigley has just published a study on democratic erosion and population health in The BMJ. The authors find that the deterioration of democratic institutions is associated with slowed progress […]
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Sandrine Bergès appointed to steering committee of ESAP
Our colleague Sandrine Berges has been appointed to the steering committee of the European Society for Analytic Philosophy. The new president of the society is Katalin Farkas from CEU Vienna. […]
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