BIlkent Philosophy and Literature Colloquium:

Spring 2024 Events

Eva Dadlez, “Just Kidding: The Problem of Humor and Moral Evaluation”

21 March, 9:30 US Central/17:30 Ankara

Elisabeth Camp, “Stories and Selves: A Twisted Love Story about the Meaning of Life.”

25 April, 9:30 US Central/17:30 Ankara

Patrick Colm Hogan, title TBD.

23 May, 9:30 US Central/17:30 Ankara

Fall 2023 Events

Anna Christina Ribeiro, “Thinking With Poetry”

5 October, 9:30 US Central/17:30 Ankara

Jeanne-Marie Jackson, "Objectivity as Prophecy: The Long View from West Africa in 1903."

2 November, 9:30 US Central/17:30 Ankara

Danila Sokolov, “Beyond Matter: Lyric, Metaphysics, Form”

14 December, 9:30 US Central/17:30 Ankara

Spring 2023 Events

David Coombs, Walter Pater and Literature as a Sensory Experience

1 March, 17:30 Ankara time

Daniel Katz,

5 April, 17:30 Ankara time

Eileen John,

10 May, 17:30 Ankara time

Fall 2022 Events

Iris Vidmar Jovanović, “From banned to burnt for the public good: on the (im)morality of literature”

12 October, 17:30 Ankara/9:30 US Central

C. Thi Nguyen, Art as a Shelter from Science

28 October, 19:30 Ankara/11:30 US Central

Timothy Bewes, Free Indirect: The Novel in a Postfictional Age

9 December, 19:30 Ankara/11:30 US Central

Spring 2022 Events

Joshua Gang, "Derek Jarman and Everything That is the Case."

1 April, 19:30

Andrea Gadberry, “To Be Determined: On Literature's Causes."

28 April, 19:30

Joshua Landy, “I’m like a Helicopter: For a Two-Point Theory of Creative Imagery”

10 May, 19:30