C A L E N D A R   O F   E V E N T S

October 6-12, 2003

Monday, October 6

Arts

4:30 p.m. East Asian studies/comparative literature performance. "Shinnai Music." Tsuruga Wakasanojo, 202 Jones.

Lectures

4 p.m. Electrical engineering lecture. "Quantum Beating in Ring Conductance: Observation of Spin Chiral States and Berry's Phase." Ming-Jey Yang, Naval Research Lab, Washington, D.C. B205 Engineering Quadrangle.

4 p.m. Complex materials seminar. "Large Micropatterned Single Crystals." Joanna Aizenberg, Lucent Technologies. A224 Engineering Quadrangle. Social gathering at 3:30 p.m.

Notices

All day. Spanish and Portuguese languages and cultures Princeton Documentary Festival. "Work in Progress." For information, visit <spo.princeton.edu/filmfestival/>.

Tuesday, October 7

Arts

F 7:30 p.m. Berlind Theatre performance. Nilo Cruz: "Anna in the Tropics." Berlind Theatre.

Lectures

Noon. Population research/demography seminar. "College Planning in Post Affirmative Action Texas." Marta Tienda. 300 Wallace.

12:20 p.m. Princeton Environmental Institute seminar. "Science and Story Telling in the Study of the Modern Human Origins." Alan Mann. 10 Guyot.

3:30 p.m. Music/musicology colloquium. "Cyclic Form in the Late Music of Franz Liszt." James Baker, Brown University. 106 Woolworth. Reception follows.

4 p.m. Chemistry seminar. "A Strained Solution: The Structures of [n]Möbiusenes." Michelle Francl, Bryn Mawr College. DuPont Seminar Room, 324 Frick.

4:30 p.m. African-American studies lecture. "'Anti-Slavery Friends at Home': Naming Power and Enlightenment." Gabrielle Forman, Occidental College. 211 Dickinson.

4:30 p.m. Center for Arts and Cultural Policy Studies/economics/Center for Health and Wellbeing/Woodrow Wilson School lecture. "What Can Economists Say About Happiness?" Bruno Frey, Zurich University; and Daniel Kahneman, respondent. 16 Robertson.

4:30 p.m. Global issues forum. "Iraq and Afghanistan: The Commitment to Nation-Building." Robert Finn, former U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan; Julie Taylor; and Nicholas Guyatt. 302 Frist.

4:30 p.m. Mathematics algebraic geometry seminar. "A Canonical Bundle Formula." Osamur Fujino, Nagoya University and Institute for Advanced Study. 322 Fine.

4:30 p.m. Operations research and financial engineering seminar. "Lawlessness and Economics." Avinash Dixit. E219 Engineering Quadrangle.

4:30 p.m. Woodrow Wilson School/Women's Center/Frist/PACE lecture. "The Miner's Canary." Lani Guinier, Harvard University. Dodds Auditorium, Robertson. Followed by book signing, 243 Frist.

Notices

All day. Spanish and Portuguese languages and cultures Princeton Documentary Festival. "Work in Progress." For information, visit <spo.princeton.edu/filmfestival/>.

7 p.m. University Store book reading and signing. Adrienne Mayor, author of "Greek Fire, Poison Arrows and Scorpion Bombs: Biological and Chemical Warfare in the Ancient World." University Store.

Wednesday, October 8

Arts

12:30 p.m. Chapel music concert. Russell Jackson, Cathedral Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, Pa. Chapel.

4:30 p.m. Creative writing/Althea Ward Clark reading. Peter Carey, novelist, and Sharon Olds, poet, reading their work. Stewart Film Theater, 185 Nassau St.

F 7:30 p.m. Berlind Theatre performance. Nilo Cruz: "Anna in the Tropics." Berlind Theatre.

Lectures

12:15 p.m. Mathematics discrete mathematics seminar. "Multicolored Extremal Problems." Peter Keevash. 322 Fine.

4 p.m. Chemical engineering seminar. "Teaching the Public About Engineer-ing and Technology." William Hammack, University of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign. Auditorium, Bowen. Social gathering at 3:30 p.m.

4:15 p.m. Industrial relations seminar on labor economics. "Has SARS Infected the Hong Kong Property Market?" Grace Wong. 200 Fisher.

4:15 p.m. International economics seminar. "Market Size, Trade and Productivity." Marc Melitz, Harvard University. 103 Bendheim.

4:15 p.m. Princeton plasma physics colloquium. "Solving Geometry Problems Using Computers." Deepak Kapur, University of New Mexico. Gottlieb Auditorium, PPPL, Forrestal.

4:30 p.m. East Asian studies lecture on contemporary China. "Constitution, Parliament and the Communist Party in China." Michael Dowdle, Australian National University, and Jacques deLisle, University of Pennsylvania. 202 Jones. Social gathering at 4 p.m.

4:30 p.m. Ecology and evolutionary biology colloquium on the biology of populations. "Phenotypic and Genomic Evolution in a 20,000-Generation Experiment With E. coli." Richard Lenski, Michigan State University. 10 Guyot.

4:30 p.m. English/German languages and literatures lecture. "Missed Revolutions: Hegel and the Terror." Rebecca Comay, University of Toronto. 205 East Pyne.

4:30 p.m. Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions/politics lecture. "Freedom and the Superpower." J. Rufus Frears, University of Oklahoma. 104 Computer Science.

4:30 p.m. Mathematics colloquium. Igor Rodnianski. 314 Fine.

4:30 p.m. Woodrow Wilson School lecture. "A European Point of View on Globalization." Jacques Attali, former special adviser to Francois Mitterand. 16 Robertson.

6 p.m. School of Architecture lecture. "And Now for Something Completely Different." Nasrine Seraji, Cornell University and Atelier Seraji, Paris. Betts Auditorium, School of Architecture.

7:30 p.m. University Center for Human Values/African-American studies lecture. "John Chavis: The Man and His Times." Melvin McCray, ABC News. 2 Robertson.

8 p.m. University Public Lectures. "Place, Art and Self." Yi-Fu Tuan, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Helm Auditorium, McCosh 50.

Notices

All day. Spanish and Portuguese languages and cultures Princeton Documentary Festival. "Work in Progress." For information, visit <spo.princeton.edu/filmfestival/>.

9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Employee health faculty and staff blood drive. Multipurpose Rooms A and B. For appointment, call 258-5035; or visit <www.princeton.givesblood.org>.

Sports

7 p.m. Women's volleyball vs. St. Francis College. Dillon Gym.

7:30 p.m. Men's soccer vs. Adelphi University. Lourie-Love Field.

Thursday, October 9

Arts

7 p.m. Near Eastern studies/Judaic studies/music/N.J.-Israel Commission concert. Saleem Aboud-Ashkar, piano; and Inbal Megiddo, cellist. Music by Shostakovich, Beethoven, Schumann and Manuel de Falla. Taplin Auditorium, Fine.

F 7:30 p.m. Berlind Theatre performance. Nilo Cruz: "Anna in the Tropics." Berlind Theatre.

8 p.m. TASA/TAANJ Taiwanese film festival. Edward Yang: "A Bright Summer Day." 28 McCosh.

8 p.m. German film. Tom Tykwer: "Winterschläfer/Winter Sleepers." Theater, Rockefeller and Mathey College.

F 8 p.m. Theatre Intime play. Moises Kaufman and the Tectonic Theater Project: "The Laramie Project." Theater, Murray-Dodge.

11:15 p.m. University Film Organization/Fields Center film. Eric Eason: "Manito." Theater, Frist.

Lectures

3:30 p.m. Mechanical and aerospace engineering/Crocco colloquium, first of two days. "Turbulent Structure of Shock Waves." John Lee, McGill University. 222 Bowen. Social gathering follows, J223 Engineering Quadrangle.

4 p.m. Chemistry seminar. "Single Cell Proteomics." Norman Dovichi, University of Washington-Seattle. DuPont Seminar Room, 324 Frick.

4:30 p.m. Mathematics topology seminar. "Refined Seiberg-Witten Invariants: Gluing in the Positive Curvature Case." Stefan Bauer, Institute for Advanced Study. 314 Fine.

4:30 p.m. Physics colloquium. "Visualizing the Infection by Single Influenza Virus and the Function of Single RNA Enzymes." Xiaowei Zhuang, Harvard University. A10 Jadwin.

4:30 p.m. Sociology/Haar Inter-national Sociology lecture. "Wealth and Politics: The Russian Case." Vladimir Shlapentokh, Michigan State University. 1 Robertson.

4:30 p.m. Woodrow Wilson School lecture. "Quo Vadis America?" Mario Cuomo, former governor of New York. Dodds Auditorium, Robertson.

4:30 p.m. Woodrow Wilson School/law and public affairs lecture. "Secrecy, Security and Self-Government: How I Find Out Secrets and Why I Publish Them." Barton Gellman, Washington Post. 16 Robertson.

5 p.m. Humanities illustrated lecture. Chuck Close, painter and printmaker, talking about his work. Helm Auditorium, McCosh 50.

Notices

All day. Spanish and Portuguese languages and cultures Princeton Documentary Festival. "Work in Progress." For information, visit <spo.princeton.edu/filmfestival/>.

8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Employee health faculty and staff blood drive. Multipurpose Rooms A and B. For appointment, call 258-5035; or visit <www.princeton.givesblood.org>.

3:30 to 9 p.m. Cotsen Children's Library conference, first of three days. "Under Fire: Childhood in the Shadow of War." For information, visit <www.princeton.edu/~cotsen/research/conference.html>.

Friday, October 10

Arts

12:30 p.m. Art Museum gallery talk. "The Italian Renaissance City." Anna Swartwood. Art Museum.

F 7:30 p.m. Berlind Theatre performance. Nilo Cruz: "Anna in the Tropics." Berlind Theatre.

F 8 p.m. Theatre Intime play. Moises Kaufman and the Tectonic Theater Project: "The Laramie Project." Theater, Murray-Dodge.

9 p.m. Chapel music silent film with organ accompaniment. "Phantom of the Opera." Chapel.

Lectures

Noon. Chemistry seminar. "Some New Development in Metallocene Chemistry." Gerhard Erker, Westfaelische Wilhelms-Universitaet, Germany. 124 Frick.

Noon. Psychology colloquium. "Investigation of the Cellular Basis of Working Memory in Prefrontal Cortex." Jeremy Seamans, University of South Carolina. 0-S-6 Green.

12:30 p.m. Science and global security/Woodrow Wilson School biodefense seminar. "The U.S. Government's Response to Bioterrorism: Implications for the Life Sciences." David Franz, Southern Research Institute; and Lynn Enquist, chair. Joseph Henry Room, Jadwin.

2:30 p.m. Mechanical and aerospace engineering/Crocco colloquium, last of two days. "Accidental Explosions." John Lee, McGill University. 222 Bowen. Social gathering follows, J223 Engineering Quadrangle.

3 p.m. Mathematics geometric analysis seminar. "The Anatomy of a Ricci Flow Neckpinch." Dan Knopf, University of Iowa. 314 Fine.

4 p.m. Geosciences lecture. "The Role of Transient Slow Faulting in Earthquake Nucleation." Timothy Melbourne, Central Washington University. 220 Guyot.

4:30 p.m. Irish studies lecture. Rita Duffy, artist, talking about her work. Stewart Film Theater, 185 Nassau St.

Notices

All day. Spanish and Portuguese languages and cultures Princeton Documentary Festival. "Work in Progress." For information, visit <spo.princeton.edu/filmfestival/>.

9 a.m. to 5 p.m. European politics and society/Institut d'Etudes Politques de Paris conference, first of three days. "The New Cleavages in France." 6 Friend.

9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Freshman Parents Weekend. See <www.princeton.edu/pr/event/fpw/03>.

10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions/politics conference, first of two days. "Faith and the Challenges of Secularism." Wood Auditorium, McCosh 10.

10:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Cotsen Children's Library conference, second of three days. "Under Fire: Childhood in the Shadow of War." For information, visit <www.princeton.edu/~cotsen/research/conference.html>.

Sports

7 p.m. Sprint football vs. U.S. Military Academy. Weaver Track Stadium.

7 p.m. Women's volleyball vs. Brown University. Dillon Gym.

Saturday, October 11

Arts

11 a.m. Art Museum talk for children. "Can You Read?" Frances Lange, docent. Art Museum.

Noon to 6 p.m. Music installations, performances and interactive instruments. "House o' Sound." Woolworth Center.

F 4 and 8:30 p.m. Berlind Theatre performance. Nilo Cruz: "Anna in the Tropics." Berlind Theatre.

F 8 p.m. Theatre Intime play. Moises Kaufman and the Tectonic Theater Project: "The Laramie Project." Theater, Murray-Dodge.

F 8 p.m. University Concert Jazz Ensemble, Anthony Branker, director. "The Classic and Classical Sides of Duke Ellington." Richardson Auditorium, Alexander.

Lecture

10 a.m. Alumni Council lecture. "Equal Justice Under Law? A Report Card on the Supreme Court's Term." Christopher Eisgruber and Robert George. Dodds Auditorium, Robertson.

Notices

9 a.m. to 5 p.m. European politics and society/Institut d'Etudes Politques de Paris conference, second of three days. "The New Cleavages in France." 6 Friend.

9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Freshman Parents Weekend. See <www.princeton.edu/pr/event/fpw/03>.

10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions/politics conference, last of two days. "Faith and the Challenges of Secularism." Wood Auditorium, McCosh 10.

10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Cotsen Children's Library conference, last of three days. "Under Fire: Childhood in the Shadow of War." For information, visit <www.princeton.edu/~cotsen/research/conference.html>.

11:30 a.m. Community/Staff Day. Princeton Stadium.

Sports

1 p.m. Field hockey vs. University of Connecticut. 1952 Stadium.

F 1 p.m. Football vs. Colgate University. Princeton Stadium.

4 p.m. Women's volleyball vs. Yale University. Dillon Gym.

Sunday, October 12

Arts

F 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. Berlind Theatre performance. Nilo Cruz: "Anna in the Tropics." Berlind Theatre.

3 p.m. Art Museum gallery talk. "The Italian Renaissance City." Anna Swartwood. Art Museum.

F 3 p.m. University Chamber Players. Richardson Chamber Players. "Demi-Sec!" Music by Erik Satie and Francis Poulenc. Richardson Auditorium, Alexander.

Notices

9 a.m. to 5 p.m. European politics and society/Institut d'Etudes Politques de Paris conference, last of three days. "The New Cleavages in France." 6 Friend.

11 a.m. Chapel service. Barry Black, U.S. Senate. Chapel.

Sports

1 p.m. Field hockey vs. Rutgers University. 1952 Stadium.

Weekly

Alcoholics Anonymous

12:15 p.m. Mondays, West Room, Murray-Dodge; and 9:30 a.m. Sundays, G2 Dickinson. Membership not required to attend.

Exhibits

Art Museum

Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m. Closed Mondays and major holidays. Public tours, Saturdays, 2 p.m.

• "Aaron Siskind at 100." Through Nov. 11.

• "The Arts of Asia: Works in the Perma-nent Collection." Through Jan. 6.

• "The Centaur's Smile: The Human Animal in Early Greek Art." Oct. 11 through Jan. 18.

• "The Italian Renaissance City: Selections From Princeton University Collections." Through Jan. 11.

• "Photographs From the Princeton University Art Museum Collection." Through Dec. 8.

• "Recent Acquisitions in Asian Art: 1998-2003." Through Jan. 6.

Firestone Library

Exhibition Gallery and Milberg Gallery for the Graphic Arts (second floor): Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Wednesday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, noon to 5 p.m.

• "Brave New World: 20th-Century Books From the Cotsen Children's Library." Through Oct. 26.

Lobby: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 11:45 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 11:45 p.m.

• "Collection of British Sigillography Donated by Bruce C. Willsie." Through Nov. 30.

Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library

Wiess Lounge, Olden Street. Monday-Friday, 8:45 a.m. to 5 p.m., Wednesday until 8 p.m. Closed weekends.

• "Jonathan Edwards: The Life of a Master Preacher." Through Feb. 2.

Women and Gender Studies

Lounge, 113 Dickinson Hall. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Closed weekends.

• "Expressions in Mixed Media" by Hetty Baiz. Through Oct. 31.

Woodrow Wilson School

Bernstein Gallery, lower level, Robertson Hall. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

• "Resistance and Rescue: Denmark's Response to the Holocaust." Judy Glickman, photographer. Through Nov. 6.

Yom Kippur services

Orthodox. Whig Hall. Oct. 6, 8 a.m. and 4:40 p.m.

Conservative. Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall. Oct. 6, 9 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.

Reform. Multipurpose Room, Frist Campus Center. Oct. 6, 10 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.

Et cetera

Art Museum

Hours: 258-3788. <www.princetonartmuseum.org>.

Athletic Ticket Office

Tickets and information: 258-3538.

Dillon Gymnasium

Hours: 258-4466.

Employee Assistance Program

G07 McCosh Health Center. Information and appointments: 258-1875, Monday, Tuesday and Friday.

Employee Health

G6B McCosh Health Center. Appointments: 258-5035, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. After-hours emergencies: 258-3134.

Employment Opportunities

Employment Hotline: 258-6130. <jobs.princeton.edu/openjobs>.

Frist Campus Center

Welcome Desk: 258-1766. <fristqna@princeton.edu>.

Library

Hours: 258-3181. <libweb.princeton.edu>.

McCarter Theatre Box Office

Reservations: 258-2787, Monday-Saturday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. <www.mccarter.org>.

Orange Key Guide Service

Frist Campus Center Welcome Desk. Tours Monday-Saturday at 10 and 11 a.m., 1:30 and 3:30 p.m.; Sunday at 1:30 and 3:30 p.m. Information and tours: 258-1766.

Prospect Association

Reservations: 258-3686.

Richardson Auditorium

Reservations: 258-5000, Monday-Friday, noon to 6 p.m.; and two hours before events requiring tickets. <www.princeton.edu/richaud>.

Theater and Dance

Reservations: 258-3676. <www.princeton.edu/~visarts/the.html>.

Theatre Intime

Reservations: 258-4950. <www.theatre-intime.org>.

Tiger Sportsline

Current sports highlights and upcoming athletic events: 258-3545.

 

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