The event schedule for the 2026-2027 Fall Colloquium Series, hosted by Ankara Yildirim Beyazit University Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (ITBF), has been announced.
Featuring insightful research and diverse academic topics across humanities and social sciences, the sessions will take place between 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM in Hall A201.
Program Schedule:
• September 30: Dr. Bilge SEVER KIYAK – "Avicenna's Substance Dualism and Its Dialogue with Contemporary Philosophy of Mind"
• October 14: Asst. Prof. Dr. Burak SUNGURALP TEKIN – "An Interaction-Oriented Approach to the Human-Machine Relationship"
• October 21: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sahin YESILYURT – "Attracting Starlings: Locust Plagues, Taxation, and the Role of Starling Sheikhs in Ottoman Society"
• November 25: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tuba TOMBULOGLU – "In the Footsteps of Turkish Heritage in Central Asia: Shahruhiya, Kavat-kala, and Kizlartepe Excavations"
• December 9: Dr. Mesut ARSLAN – "Trabzonites Living in Ankara: An Autoethnographic Study"
• December 23: Asst. Prof. Dr. Nurseli Gamze KORKMAZ – "The Science of Fiction, The Fictional Language of Science"
All faculty members, researchers, and students are cordially invited.
