TUESDAY 22 March

15.00 Sjoerd Levelt (CCI) presents Michael Drayton’s Poly-Olbion, or A Chorographical

Description of Tracts, Rivers, Mountaines, Forests, and other Parts of this renowned

Isle of Great Britaine (1612/13)

15.30 Gheis Ebadi (HIST) presents Jamî, Haft Orang: Breaking Majnûn’s Bowl & Khayyam-e

Neyshabûr’I: Ruba’is

16.00 Jennifer A. Reimer (AMER) presents This is For La Raza: Poetry as Performance (of

Community & Identity) in Kid Frost’s Mexican American Hip-Hop Anthem

16.30 Rimliya T. Telkenaroğlu (HIST) presents Sir Allama Muhammad Iqbal's poetry

17.00 Zeynep Seviner (EDEB) presents Hasan Asaf's 'Burhan-ı Kudret'

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You are cordially invited to celebrate

21 & 22 March 2016, Bilkent Library Gallery

MONDAY 21 March

15.00 Aslı Yerlikaya (EDEB) presents Nejâtî's 'Those Tulip-Cheeked Ones'

15.30 William Coker (CCI) presents Hölderlin's 'Hyperions Schicksalslied' & 'Lebenslauf'

16.00 Ahmet Simin Beyatlı (HIST) presents Badr Shakir al-Sayyab's 'Rain Song'

16.30 Heather H. Yeung (ELIT) presents Speaking Stones from Simonides to Ian Hamilton Finlay

17.00 Müesser Yeniay (EDEB) presents the Politics of Writing Poetry & the Birth of a Poem