Browsing by Keywords "History"

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    • Anthropoid 

      Ellis, Sean; Frewin, Anthony (2015-06-24)

    • Birth of a Nation 

      Parker, Nate (2015-09-04)

    • Bulgaria : history and postcommunist transition 

      İzgü, Adem (Bilkent University, 2005)
      This thesis analyses establishment and transition of Bulgaria in chronological order, starting from the emergence of an independent Bulgarian kingdom in the Balkans to modem Bulgaria, mainly elabor^ing changes in the ...

    • The Founder 

      Siegel, Robert (2017-01-20)

    • Hidden Figures 

      Schroeder , Allison; Melfi, Theodore (2015-05-12)

    • The ideology and textbooks : "Turkish Republic history of renovation and Ataturkism" textbooks (1980-1990) 

      Gürleyen, İşık (Bilkent University, 1998)
      This study aims to analyze the specific understanding of history in the 1980s in Turkey. It is argued that this particular historical understanding is ideologically shaped by Kemalism and Turkish-Islamic Synthesis ...

    • The impact of regime-type on health: does redistribution explain everything? 

      Wigley, S.; Akkoyunlu Wigley, A. (Cambridge University Press, 2011-09-22)
      Many scholars claim that democracy improves population health. The prevailing explanation for this is that democratic regimes distribute health-promoting resources more widely than autocratic regimes. The central contention ...

    • Infrared digital holography applications for virtual museums and diagnostics of cultural heritage 

      Paturzo, M.; Pelagotti, A.; Geltrude, A.; Locatelli, M.; Poggi P.; Meucci, R.; Ferraro P.; Stoykova, E.; Yaraş F.; Özgür Yontem, A.; Kang H.; Onural L. (2011)
      Infrared digital holograms of different statuettes are acquired. For each object, a sequence of holograms is recorded rotating the statuette with an angular step of few degrees. The holograms of the moving objects are used ...

    • Line segmentation of Ottoman documents 

      Adigüzel H.; Şahin P.D.; Kalpakli, M. (2012)
      Many researches and historians from all around the world are interested in historical Ottoman archives. However, translation of these documents requires competent historians which is not a feasible method in terms of time ...

    • Melih Cevdet Anday şiirinde zaman 

      Armağan, Yalçın (Bilkent University, 2003)
      Critics have often pointed out that a conception of Time occupies an important place in the poetry of Melih Cevdet Anday (1915-2002), but a comprehensive study has not been undertaken on this subject until the present ...

    • New solution for old problem : reviewing the international peace-building experiment in Kosovo 

      Sejdiu, Bekim Enver (Bilkent University, 2005)
      This thesis analyzes the prospects for solution of the protracted Kosovo problem, through the international peace-building mission launched in 1999. It confronts the basic premises upon which is constructed the peace-building ...

    • Ottoman archives explorer: a retrieval system for digital Ottoman archives 

      Yalniz, I. Z.; Altingovde, I. S.; Güdükbay U.; Ulusoy, Ö. (Association for Computing Machinery, 2009-12)
      This article presents Ottoman Archives Explorer, a Content-Based Retrieval (CBR) system based on character recognition for printed and handwritten historical documents. Several methods for character segmentation and ...

    • Personality and culture, the social science research council, and liberal social engineering: the advisory committee on personality and culture, 1930-1934 

      Dennis, B. (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2009)
      The field of personality and culture was given a significant impetus during the 1930s with the establishment of the Advisory Committee on Personality and Culture (1930-1934) by the Social Science Research Council. This ...

    • The philosophy of political history in Oakeshott and Collingwood 

      Alexander, J. (Brill Academic Publishers, 2016)
      Every political philosopher has a philosophy of political history, if sometimes not a very good one. Oakeshott and Collingwood are two twentieth century political philosophers who were particularly concerned with the ...

    • Putting genealogy into perspective : for a genealogical critique of design and designers 

      Kurtgözü, Aren Emre (Bilkent University, 2001)
      In this work, genealogy, as a form of historical critique inaugurated by Friedrich Nietzsche and later taken up, refined and consolidated by Michel Foucault, has been extensively studied. Since Foucault was responsible ...

    • Remembering İhsan Doğramacı 

      Özsoylu, S.; Erdoğan, P. L. (International Children's Center (ICC), 2011)

    • A review of the "ontology" of photography 

      Sevimli, Önder (Bilkent University, 2004)
      This study is the culmination of a speculative attempt to understand and restate the enigma of photography. It aims to supplement the thought of photography with a host of concepts that seem to have escaped the scope of ...

    • The roots of Turkish liberalism 

      Tuncer, Aziz (Bilkent University, 1997)
      This thesis analyzes liberalism in the Ottaman Empire between 1875- 1918 in a political-historical context. First Ottoman Constitution with its liberal principles is emphasized as a liberal gains. After the annulment of ...

    • Silk road: past and present 

      Unknown author (Center for Scientific Information Analysis and Monitoring, 2015)
      Silk Road is the subject of the article presented by noted scholar in the fi eld of economics from Turkey. Silk Road possesses its glorious history, the road was at its prime in the middle Ages. Then and nowadays this major ...