Short Film My Mother is a Cow

Seminar Return to Plato's Cave: Artificial Intelligence, Big Data and the Future of Political Systems

13 February 2025 - This talk will assess the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and big data on political systems in light of Plato's Allegory of the Cave. It will focus on whether these technologies will completely eliminate political systems or lead to their radical transformation.

Seminar Naming the Age: Environmental Philosophy from "Anthropocene" to "Capitalocene"

23 November 2023

Seminar Beuys and Fluxus - Asst.  Prof. Dr. Fırat Arapoğlu

Fırat Arapoğlu is an art historian, art critic and independent curator. He lives and works in İstanbul. He is an Asst. Prof. Dr. at Economic, Administrative and Social Sciences Faculty, Department of Social Sciences, Altınbaş University.

Conversation Acting: Nilay Erdönmez

In 2007, she graduated from Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University State Conservatory Performing Arts Theater Department and completed her master's degree at the Institute of Social Sciences of the same university.

Conversation Science, Technology, Society Talks-3

How does technology shape our democracies?

Seminar “The Canon and Representation in Contemporary Art”

The word canon, which means ‘rule’ in Ancient Greek, is known to have entered the terminology of art history in the 20th century.

Conversation Series on Conversation “A Laboratory” Under Scope

The second event of Science, Technology, Society Talks organized by IstanbuLab opens a conversation over the tradition of experimentalism and laboratories with Prof. Dr. Reşit Canbeyli’s story of building a laboratory in the Department of Psychology at Boğaziçi University.

Conversation Series on Conversation Social Media Abyss

Dutch media theorist and internet critic Geert Lovink is the first guest of the event series entitled Science, Technology, Society Talks.

Seminar Seminar Series on Philosophy Memory and Psychology

In our everyday lives, the significance of remembering becomes evident particularly when we forget.