Title: Assistant Prof. Dr.Department: Philosophy DepartmentPosition: AcademicianEmail: levent.kavas@yeditepe.edu.trTelephone: 578 07 42 (1742)Office: GSF 726Time: Full TimeAkademikResumeResearch Interests Ancient Philosophy, Early Modern Philosophy, Marx, Nietzsche, Wittgenstein Biography BA: Hacettepe University 1985 MS: Middle East Technical University 1987 PhD: Middle East Technical University 1995 Academic Titles Assist. Prof. Yeditepe University Philosophy 2012 Assist. Prof. Eastern Mediterranean University Communication and Media Studies 2001 Administrative Positions Year Position Title 2012- 2003-2004 Vice-Chair, Department of Philosophy, YeditepE University. Graduate Programmes Coordinator, Faculty of Communication and Media Studies, Eastern Mediterranean University, 2003-2004. Supervised MSc and PhD Thesis (Title) MSc - Beyazoglu, İ., "Nordic Metal Playing Bands' Popularization of Old Norse Mythology", Eastern Mediterranean University, 2005. - Duranay, H. İ., "Ontological Re-identification of the Modern Era Individual in the Art-House Cinema", Eastern Mediterranean University, 2012. PhD - Karahasan, H., "Chaomunnication", Eastern Mediterranean University. In progress. - Beyazoglu, İ., "The Nostalgic Discourse about the Colonial Times in North Cyprus", Eastern Mediterranean University. In progress. - Durmaz, M., "The Concept of Koinonia", Yeditepe University, 2014. Courses GivenPHILOSOPHICAL TEXTS IMANTIK IIPHILOSOPHICAL DEVELOPMENTS IN TURKEY CONTEMPORARY PHILOSOPHY IGRADUATION THESIS PHILOSOPHICAL QUESTIONS IILOGIC IPHILOSOPHICAL TEXTS IIPHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE ICONTEMPORARY PHILOSOPHY II PublicationsNational Proceedings “Kalımlı Gidimli Özne”, Toplum ve Bilim 73, 48-74, 1997. “[Elyazması burada kesiliyor.]”, Toplum ve Bilim 111, 72-87, 2008. “Dere Tepe Düz: Bilge Karasu’nun Süreyerleri”, Bilge Karasu’yu Okumak, ed. Doğan Yaşat, Metis Press, İstanbul, 2013, 55-63. National Journal Paper (with Faruk Alpkaya ) “ ‘Terör’ ya da ‘mülkün temeli’ üzerine deneme” I, Birikim 55, pp. 10-20, 1993. (with Faruk Alpkaya ile) “ ‘Terör’ ya da ‘mülkün temeli’ üzerine deneme” II, Birikim 56, pp. 33-44, 1993. “Cümle Ahalisi Kadı ve Asker Taifesi”, Ankara Ankara, Eds. Enis Batur, Selahattin Özpalabıyıklar, Yapı Kredi Press, İstanbul, 1994. International Proceedings “Rethinking French Feminist Thought”, Kolloquium zur Philosophie, Paderborn University, 11 December 2014. “"Autonomos zosa Haiden katabesei": Antigone, Alkestis, Diotima, and Irigaray”, Women Philosophers on Autonomy, Yeditepe University, Department of Philosophy, Conference Hall, 5-6 May 2016. National Proceedings “Ayrılıkçı Ortaklık”, Siyaset Felsefesi ve Etik: Kavramlar, Sorunlar, Türkiye Felsefe Kurumu İstanbul Seminerleri: XXV, Yeditepe University, İstanbul, 29 November 2013. “Bütün Tartışmaların Tartışması: Leibniz Newton’a Karşı”, Leibniz, Beytepe, Mehmet Akif Ersoy Hall, Ankara, 28 November 2014. “Kirpi ile Sıçan: İlk Dizgesel İzlence’den Ad Feuerbach’a”, Yeniden Hegel Sempozumu, Ankara University, 13-14 December 2014. “Düpedüz Marx: Unrecht schlechtin”, Bugün Marx, Mimar Sinan Güzel Sanatlar University, Department of Philosophy and Sociology, 6-8 April 2015. “Sokrates, Anaksagoras’ın Nesini Beğenmedi?”, Urlalı Bir Filozof: Anaksagoras, Anadolu’da Felsefeye Yolculuk IV, Urla Hakan Çeken Culturel Center, 6-7 November 2015. “Yorumsama: Yöntem, Yordam, Tutum”, Doğan Özlem Felsefede Elli Yıl Sempozyumu, İstanbul University, Seyyid Hasan Paşa Medresesi Conference Hall, 5 May 2016. Books Kahve ile Nargile, İstanbul, İletişim Press, 2001.
