MAM ROUNDTABLE MEETINGS

Ruzbihan Baqli and His Understanding of Tavhid

Ruzbihan Baqli and His Understanding of Tavhid

Paul Ballanfat

Organized by Center for Civilizational Studies, this month's first speaker for the series Tezgahtakiler is Assoc. Prof. Paul André Ballanfat, from Galatasaray University Philosophy Department. Ballanfat will make a presentation on eminent Persian mystic Ruzbihan Baqli and his understanding of Tavhid. The conference will be conducted in Turkish.

ARAŞTIRMA II SALONU
13/12/2014 5:00 PM

The Concept of Circle of Justice: Its Genesis and the Basic Elements

The Concept of Circle of Justice: Its Genesis and the Basic Elements

İlker Kömbe

Organized by The Center for Civilizational Studies, this month's third speaker for the monthly Tezgâhtakiler series is İlker Kömbe. Kömbe, will make a presentation about the genesis and the structure of the concept of "circle of Justice", which had used from Sassanian to Kınalizade, who lived in 16. century and wrote Ahlak-i Alai. . The conference will be conducted in Turkish.

ŞAKİR KOCABAŞ SALONU
15/11/2014 5:00 PM

The Adventure of The Book and Publishing in the Present Time

The Adventure of The Book and Publishing in the Present Time

Işıl Çobanlı Erdönmez

Organized by The Center for Civilizational Studies, this month's first speaker for the monthlyTezgâhtakiler series is Işıl Çobanlı Erdönmez. Erdönmez will make a presentation about data transcription forms from oral cultures to our cultures. After that she will focus on political implications of today's publishing . The conference will be conducted in Turkish.

ŞAKİR KOCABAŞ SALONU
8/11/2014 5:00 PM

Modernity and Collective Memmory

Modernity and Collective Memmory

Faruk Karaarslan

Organized by Centre for Civilizational Research, this month's first speaker for the series Tezgahtakiler is Faruk Karaarslan. Karaarslan will make a presentation about the relation between modernity and collective memory. He also will mention about the impacts of political power upon the making of public memmory in the context of his recently finished Ph.D thesis in Sulcuk University. The speech will be conducted in Turkish.

ŞAKİR KOCABAŞ SALONU
14/6/2014 5:00 PM

Left and Violence: Revolutionary Voilance in 1970's Turkey

Left and Violence: Revolutionary Voilance in 1970's Turkey

Hüseyin Etil

Organized by Centre for Civilizational Research, this month's third speaker for the series Tezgahtakiler is Hüseyin Etil. Etil will make a presentation about how Leftist movements in Turkey have become propone to resort to revolutionary voilance in relation with state's politics and how these movements getting more and more revolutionary in the context of his recently published article in the book The Dimensions of Political Violance in Turkey edited by Güney Çeğin. The speech will be conducted in Turkish.

ŞAKİR KOCABAŞ SALONU
17/5/2014 5:00 PM

Activity of The Soul in Accordance with Virtue: Happiness in Aristotle

Activity of The Soul in Accordance with Virtue: Happiness in Aristotle

Sümeyye Sel Odabaş

Organized by Centre for Civilizational Research, this month's second speaker for the series Tezgahtakiler is Sümeyye Sel Odabaş. Sümeyye Sel will make a presentation about the definition of Aristotelian notion of happiness,based on three concepts: activity, soul and virtue in the context of his recently completed M.A thesis at Galatasaray University. The speech will be conducted in Turkish.

ŞAKİR KOCABAŞ SALONU
10/5/2014 5:00 PM

Manifestation of Sufi Tradition in the Ottoman Political Thought

Manifestation of Sufi Tradition in the Ottoman Political Thought

Özkan Öztürk

Organized by Centre for Civilizational Research, this month's last speaker for the series Tezgahtakiler is Özkan Öztürk. Öztürk will make a presentation about the origins, epistemological and metaphysical references of Sufi Tradition and the manifestation of this tradition's problems in the Ottoman political thought. The speech will be conducted in Turkish.

ŞAKİR KOCABAŞ SALONU
26/4/2014 3:00 PM

Mathematics and Metaphysic

Mathematics and Metaphysic

Ayhan Çitil

Organized by Centre for Civilizational Research, this month's third speaker for the series Tezgahtakiler is Ayhan Çitil. Çitil will make a presentation about the ontological status of mathematical object in Kantian philosophy. After showing the limitations Kant-orientied philosophy of mathematics, Çitil will develop a object-oriented philosophy of mathematics in the light of new theories in the field of math. The speech will be conducted in Turkish.

ŞAKİR KOCABAŞ SALONU
19/4/2014 3:00 PM

Play of Identity: The Impacts of Video games and Siber-space on Identity

Play of Identity: The Impacts of Video games and Siber-space on Identity

Umut Yener Kaya

Organized by Centre for Civilizational Research, this month's second speaker for the series Tezgahtakiler is Umut Yener Kaya. Kaya will make a presentation about the impacts of siber-space and videogames on our self-perception by reading it with Deleuze and post-human thought in the context of his recent book. The speech will be conducted in Turkish.

ARAŞTIRMA II SALONU
12/4/2014 5:00 PM

A Problem Based Approach to Kalam-Philosophy Relationship

A Problem Based Approach to Kalam-Philosophy Relationship

Veysel Kaya

Organized by Centre for Civilizational Research, this month's first speaker for the series Tezgahtakiler is Veysel Kaya from Uludağ University. Kaya will make a presentation about philosophy-kalam relationship depending on three crucial problems in the context of his Ph.D. thesis. The speech will be conducted in Turkish.

ARAŞTIRMA II SALONU
5/4/2014 5:00 PM

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