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C A L E N D A R O F E V E N T S November 24 - December 7, 2003Monday, November 24Arts7 p.m. Near Eastern studies Central Asian film series. Jamshed Usmanov: "The Flight of the Bee." 2 Robertson. Lectures4 p.m. Applied and computational mathematics lecture. "Eavesdropping on Synaptic Traffic." Steve Cox, Rice University. 214 Fine. 4 p.m. Complex materials seminar. "Self-Regulating Materials." Jeffrey Carbeck. A224 Engineering Quadrangle. Social gathering at 3:30 p.m. 4 p.m. Electrical engineering seminar on electronic materials and devices/condensed matter physics. "Pairing vs. Laughlin Correlations and Hierarchies of Incompressible Quantum Liquid States." John Quinn, University of Tennessee. Auditorium, Bowen. 4:30 p.m. Art and archaeology/visual arts/Spanish and Portuguese languages/media and modernity lecture. "Science and Friction: Recent Work." Joan Fontcuberta, Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, and Harvard University. 106 McCormick. 4:30 p.m. Near Eastern studies lecture. "Ibn Khaldun's Theory of the Muslim State." Abdesselam Cheddadi, University Mohammed V, Morocco. 202 Jones. 4:30 p.m. Woodrow Wilson School lecture. "1,200 Days of Intifada: How It Changed the Israeli Economy and Society." Sever Plocker, Yedioth Abaronot. Dodds Auditorium, Robertson. Tuesday, November 25Arts7:30 p.m. Near Eastern studies Arabic film series. Nouri Bouzid: "Bent Familia." 1 Robertson. 8 p.m. Canadian studies film. Denys Arcand: "Le Declin de l'Empire Americain." Theater, Rockefeller and Mathey College. LecturesNoon. Population research/demography seminar. "Cohabitation, Marriage and Trajectories in Well-Being and Relationships." Kelly Musick, University of Southern California. 300 Wallace. 12:15 p.m. Latin American studies lecture. "Fashion Shows and Broadway Plays: Performing Opposition to the Brazilian Military Dictatorship in the United States During the 1970s." James Green, California State University-Long Beach. 107, 58 Prospect Ave. 12:20 p.m. Princeton Environmental Institute seminar. "Molecular Bio-geochemistry of Manganese." Thomas Spiro. 10 Guyot. 12:30 p.m. Mathematics mathematical physics lecture. "Strange Heat Flux in (an) Harmonic Networks." Jean-Pierre Eckmann, Université de Genève. 343 Jadwin. 4:30 p.m. Mathematics algebraic geometry seminar. "Simple Hironaka Resolution." Jaroslaw Wlodarczyk, Purdue University. 322 Fine. 4:30 p.m. Mathematics mathematical physics lecture. "Speed and Stability of Pattern-Forming Fronts." Jean-Pierre Eckmann, Université de Genève. A06 Jadwin. 4:30 p.m. Operations research and financial engineering seminar. "Tradeoffs Between Consumption and Investment in Some Portfolio Optimization Models." Wendell Fleming, Brown University. E219 Engineering Quadrangle. SportsF 7 p.m. Men's ice hockey vs. Yale University. Baker Rink. Wednesday, November 26Lectures1 p.m. Mathematics/Institute for Advanced Study complex geometry seminar. "Hodge Theory and Geometry, II." Phillip Griffiths, Institute for Advanced Study. 401 Fine. 4 p.m. Chemical engineering seminar. "The Role of Protein Charge in Protein-Polymer Interactions." Upma Sharma. A224 Engineering Quadrangle. Social gathering at 3:30 p.m. Friday, November 28ArtsF 1 and 4:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. Tchaikovsky: "The Nutcracker." American Repertory Ballet. McCarter Theatre. F 8 p.m. New Jersey Symphony Orchestra. Richardson Auditorium, Alexander. SportsF 7:30 p.m. Men's basketball vs. College of Holy Cross. Jadwin Gym. Saturday, November 29Arts11 a.m. Art Museum talks for children. "Let's Play Ball." Maxine Lampert, docent. Art Museum. F 1 and 4:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. Tchaikovsky: "The Nutcracker." American Repertory Ballet. McCarter Theatre. Sunday, November 30ArtsF 1 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. Tchaikovsky: "The Nutcracker." American Repertory Ballet. McCarter Theatre. Notices11 a.m. Chapel service. Thomas Breidenthal. Chapel. Sports1 p.m. Women's ice hockey vs. Boston College. Baker Rink. Monday, December 1Arts7 p.m. Near Eastern studies Central Asian film. Aktan Abdikalikov: "The Adopted Son." 2 Robertson. Lectures2:30 p.m. Chemistry seminar. "Electron Spin Echo Envelope Modulation (ESEEM): Room Basic Principles to Mad Cows." Gary Gerfen, Yeshiva University. 124 Frick. G 3:30 p.m. McGraw Center for Teaching and Learning lecture. "Preparing a Syllabus and Other Elements of Course Design." 328 Frist. 4 p.m. Complex materials seminar. "Flow of Viscoelastic Surfactant Solutions Through Porous Media." Wanwipa Siriwatwechakul. A224 Engineering Quadrangle. Social gathering at 3:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Classics/philosophy/classical philosophy lecture. "Hellenistic Philosophers on the Phenomenon of Changing Colors." Katerina Ierodiakonou, Oxford University, University of Athens and Institute for Advanced Study. 161 East Pyne. 4:30 p.m. Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions/Test distinguished visitor seminar, first of three. "Marriage 101: Male and Female, Created He Them." Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, Emory University. 104 Computer Science. 4:30 p.m. Woodrow Wilson School lecture. "Strategic Choices, Intelligence Challenges." Robert Hutchings, National Intelligence Council. Dodds Auditorium, Robertson. NoticesG 4:30 p.m. Faculty meeting. Nassau. Tuesday, December 2Arts7:30 p.m. Near Eastern studies Arabic film series. Moufida Tlatli: "Silences of the Palace." 1 Robertson. LecturesNoon. Population research/demography seminar. "The Effects of Hospital Market Competition and Patient Base Heterogeneity on Racial Disparities in the Treatment of AMI." Jeanette Chung. 300 Wallace. 12:15 p.m. Latin American studies lecture. "Latin American Urban Life in the Neoliberal Period." Alejandro Portes. 107, 58 Prospect Ave. 12:20 p.m. Princeton Environmental Institute seminar. "Photosynthesis and the Environment: Biogeological Legacy and Future Prospects for Biomimetic Solar Hydrogen Production." Charles Dismukes. 10 Guyot. 4 p.m. Institute for Computational Science and Engineering lecture. "Earth System Modeling at GFDL." Ants Leetmaa. 214 Fine. 4:30 p.m. Classics/Prentice lecture. "Said Woodrow Wilson: 'My Dear West' Reflections on a Century of the Departmental Organization of Knowledge." W. Robert Connor. 101 McCormick. 4:30 p.m. Mathematics algebraic geometry seminar. Sorin Popescu, State University of New York-Stony Brook. 322 Fine. 4:30 p.m. Medieval studies lecture. "There's Something About Waltheof: Narrating the English Nation After 1066." Robert Stein, State University of New York-Purchase and Columbia University. Theater, Rockefeller and Mathey College. 4:30 p.m. Operations research and financial engineering seminar. "Stochastic Portfolio Theory." Robert Fernholz, Intech, Princeton. E219 Engineering Quadrangle. 4:30 p.m. Slavic languages and literatures lecture. "Don Juan, Dissidence and Holy Foolishness: Venedikt Erofeev's Walpurgis Night." Alexander Burry. 245 East Pyne. Notices7 p.m. University Store book reading and signing. Michael Cook, author of "A Brief History of the Human Race." University Store. Wednesday, December 3Arts12:30 p.m. Chapel music organ Christmas concert. David Messineo. Chapel. 7:30 p.m. French and Italian/French studies French Theater workshop. "L'Atelier: Cours Public 3," Florent Masse, director. Common Room, Rockefeller College. Social gathering follows. LecturesNoon. Canadian studies lecture. "Environmental Issues in Canada and the United States." Mark Sproule-Jones. 23 Robertson. Noon. Molecular biology lecture. "The Proteasome and Its Associated Proteins." Daniel Finley, Harvard University. 3 Thomas Lab. 2:15 p.m. Mathematics discrete mathematics seminar. "How Many Ways Can One Draw a Graph?" János Pach, New York University. 322 Fine. 2:30 p.m. Chemistry seminar. "Profiling the Substrate for Photosynthetic 02 Evolution Using Mass Spectrometry." Warwick Hillier, Australian National Lab. 124 Frick. 4 p.m. Chemical engineering seminar. "Flow of Macromolecules: Hydro-dynamic Stability, Modeling Challenges and Opportunities at the Microscale." Susan Muller, University of California-Berkeley. A224 Engineering Quadrangle. Social gathering at 3:30 p.m. 4:15 p.m. Industrial relations seminar on labor economics. "Authority and Contract." W. Bentley MacLeod, University of Southern California. 200 Fisher. 4:15 p.m. International economics lecture. "A New Micro Model of Exchange Rate Dynamics." Martin Evans, Georgetown University. 103, 26 Prospect Ave. 4:15 p.m. Princeton plasma physics colloquium. "Casting Light on Antimatter: Production of Cold Antihydrogen and Prospects for Laser Spectroscopy." Makoto Fujiwara, Institute of Physical and Chemical Research, Japan, and European Organization for Nuclear Research, Switzerland. Gottlieb Auditorium, PPPL, Forrestal. 4:30 p.m. Institute for International and Regional Studies lecture. "Argentina and the IMF During the Two Bush Administrations." Domingo Cavallo, Harvard University. 1 Robertson. 4:30 p.m. Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions/ Test distinguished visitor seminar, second of three. "Marriage 102: Different or Equal? The Compromise of Separate Spheres." Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, Emory University. 104 Computer Science. 4:30 p.m. Mathematics colloquium. "Homological Mirror Symmetry for Fano Surfaces." Denis Auroux, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 314 Fine. 4:30 p.m. Near Eastern studies/Turkish studies lecture. "The Role of Seapower in Ottoman-Russian Relations." Svat Soucek. 102 Jones. 4:30 p.m. Woodrow Wilson School/Gender and Development Policy Network/African studies lecture. "Who Cares? Women Infected and Affected in the Era of HIV/AIDS." Stephanie Urdang, United Nations Development Fund for Women. Dodds Auditorium, Robertson. Sports7 p.m. Women's basketball vs. Lehigh University. Jadwin Gym. Thursday, December 4ArtsNoon. Chapel music Graduate College organ concert. Procter (charge for lunch). 4:30 p.m. Canadian studies short films by Ruba Nadda. Theater, Rockefeller and Mathey College. 5 p.m. American studies performance. Danny Kalb Trio. Betts Auditorium, School of Architecture. 8 p.m. Religious life/chapel music concert. "Har Extravaganza!" Chapel. F 8 p.m. Theatre Intime student playwrights festival. Theater, Murray-Dodge. LecturesNoon. International Center/religious life lecture. "Gay Issues in the Faith Communities." Paul Rauschenbush. East Room, Murray-Dodge. G Noon. McGraw Center for Teaching and Learning lecture. "Preparing a Syllabus and Other Elements of Course Design." 328 Frist. 2 p.m. Geophysical fluid dynamics seminar. "Application of Neutral Network Techniques for Approximation of Model Physics." Michael Fox-Rabinovitz and Vladimir Krasnopolsky, University of Maryland. 209 GFDL, Forrestal. 2 p.m. Mathematics ergodic theory and statistical mechanics seminar. "Critical Percolation on the Plane and Conformal Invariance of Its Scaling Limit." Vassilios Papathanakos. 214 Fine. 4:15 p.m. Mathematics/Institute for Advanced Study number theory seminar. Manjul Bhargava. 322 Fine. 4:30 p.m. Art and archaeology lecture. "Colorful Customers: New Research on Polychromy in Classical Greek Sculpture." Vinzenz Brinkmann, Glyptothek, Munich. 106 McCormick. 4:30 p.m. Chemistry/Wyeth seminar. "Structure and Function in Beta-Peptide Foldamers." Samuel Gellman, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Kresge Auditorium, 120 Frick. 4:30 p.m. Physics colloquium. "Colloidal Molecules: Packing Hard Spheres in 3-d for Photonic Crystals." David Pine, University of California-Santa Barbara. A02 McDonnell. 4:30 p.m. Woodrow Wilson School lecture. "What Should We Look For in A President and How Does George W. Bush Stack Up?" Fred Greenstein. Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall. 4:30 p.m. Woodrow WIlson School/law and public Aaffairs lecture. "Civil Rights, Regional Equity and Low Income Housing Tax Credits: The Promise and Perils of Public Litigation." Peter O'Connor, Fair Share Housing Center. 1 Robertson. 8 p.m. Center for Human Values colloquium on African-American Writers and the Classical Tradition. "Classica Africana: The Origins of Black Classicism in America." Michele Ronnick, Wayne State University. Betts Auditorium, School of Architecture. 8 p.m. University Public Lectures. "Telling Stories About the Universe." Vera Rubin, Carnegie Institution of Washington. Helm Auditorium, McCosh 50. Friday, December 5Arts12:30 p.m. Art Museum gallery talk. "A Yoruba Stool for Esu." Holly Ross, collector. Art Museum. F 8 p.m. Theatre Intime student play-wrights festival. Theater, Murray-Dodge. F 8 p.m. University Orchestra performance. Hobart Earle, conductor. Music by Dvorak, Tchaikovsky and Skalkottas. Richardson Auditorium, Alexander. Lectures8:30 a.m. Science, technology and environmental policy/law and public affairs conference. "Unilateralism and U.S. Power." Dodds Auditorium, Robertson. Noon. Ancient world lecture. "Two Riddles of the Sphinx." Joshua Katz and Mark Buchan. 103 McCormick. 12:30 p.m. Science and global security biodefense seminar. "The Role for International Transparency in Bio-defense R&D." Guy Roberts, Office of the Secretary of Defense; and Mark Wheelis, University of California-Davis. 280 Icahn Lab. 2:30 p.m. Mechanical and aerospace engineering seminar. "Micro-Propulsion." Richard Yetter, Pennsylvania State University. 222 Bowen. Social gathering follows, J223 Engineering Quadrangle. 4:30 p.m. Irish studies lecture. "Beyond the Fanlight: Music in Georgian Dublin." John Burkhalter and Eugene Roan. Stewart Film Theater, 185 Nassau St. Sports9 a.m. All day. Men's and women's swimming/Princeton Invitational. DeNunzio Pool. 7 p.m. Women's ice hockey vs. St. Lawrence University. Baker Rink. Saturday, December 6Arts11 a.m. Art Museum talks for children. "The Viking Cloak." Kathy Sartarelli, docent. Art Museum. F 8 p.m. Theatre Intime student play-wrights festival. Theater, Murray-Dodge. F 8 p.m. University Concert Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble II and CJE Jazztet performance. Anthony Branker, conductor. "What's Love Got To Do With It? Songs of Romance and Desire." Richardson Auditorium, Alexander. Notices1 to 6:30 p.m. School of Architecture symposium in honor of Robert Geddes. Betts Auditorium, School of Architecture. SportsAll day. Men's and women's swimming/Princeton Invitational. DeNunzio Pool. Noon. Wrestling vs. University of Wisconsin, Franklin and Marshall College and Drexel University. Dillon Gym. 1 p.m. Men's squash vs. Brown University. Jadwin Gym. 2 p.m. Women's squash vs. Brown University. Jadwin Gym. 4 p.m. Women's ice hockey vs. St. Lawrence University. Baker Rink. Sunday, December 7Arts2:30 p.m. Chapel music Christmas vespers. "St. Nicolas" by Benjamin Britten; Michael Orzechowski, tenor; and Chapel Choir and orchestra. Penna Rose, conductor. Chapel. F 3 p.m. University Orchestra performance. Hobart Earle, conductor. Music by Dvorak, Tchaikovsky and Skalkottas. Richardson Auditorium, Alexander. 3 p.m. Art Museum gallery talk. "A Yoruba Stool for Esu." Holly Ross, collector. Art Museum. 7 p.m. Near Eastern studies Central Asian film. Amir Karakulov: "Don't Cry." 2 Robertson. Notices11 a.m. Chapel service. Deborah Blanks. Chapel. 3 p.m. Friends of the library tour. "The Life and Times of George F. Kennan: A Centennial Exhibition." Main Gallery, Firestone. SportsAll day. Men's and women's swimming/Princeton Invitational. DeNunzio Pool. All day. Men's and women's indoor track/New Year Invitational. Jadwin Gym. WeeklyAlcoholics Anonymous12:15 p.m. Mondays, West Room, Murray-Dodge; and 9:30 a.m. Sundays, G2 Dickinson. Membership not required to attend. ExhibitsArt MuseumTuesday-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 Jan 4. •"The Arts of Asia: Works in the Perma-nent Collection." Through Jan. 6. •"The Centaur's Smile: The Human Animal in Early Greek Art." Through Jan. 18. •"The Italian Renaissance City: Selections From Princeton University Collections." Through Jan. 11. •"Stranger Than Fiction: 19th-Century Photographs From the Collection." Through Dec. 8. •"Recent Acquisitions in Asian Art: 1998-2003." Through Jan. 6. Firestone LibraryExhibition 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. •"The Life and Times of George F. Kennan: A Centennial Exhibition." Through April 18. •"The Romance of Flight." Dec. 7 through March 21. Lobby: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 11:45 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 11:45 p.m. •"English Royal Portraits on Seals, Coins and Medals." Through Nov. 30. African-American Studies Room: •"Twelve Black Classicists." Dec. 1 through 11. Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript LibraryWiess 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. Visual Arts ProgramLucas Gallery, 185 Nassau St. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed weekends. •Exhibit of student work: sculpture, photography, digital photoraphy and video. Nov. 25 through Dec. 11. Opening reception, Nov. 25, 6 to 8 p.m. Women and Gender StudiesLounge, 113 Dickinson Hall. Monday-Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Closed weekends. •"Photo-Pastel show" by Betty Reed. Through Jan. 5. Et ceteraArt MuseumHours: 258-3788. <www.princetonartmuseum.org>. Athletic Ticket OfficeTickets and information: 258-3538. Dillon GymnasiumHours: 258-4466. Employee Assistance ProgramG07 McCosh Health Center. Information and appointments: 258-1875, Monday, Tuesday and Friday. Employee HealthG6B McCosh Health Center. Appointments: 258-5035, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. After-hours emergencies: 258-3134. Employment OpportunitiesEmployment Hotline: 258-6130. <jobs.princeton.edu/openjobs>. Frist Campus CenterWelcome Desk: 258-1766. <fristqna@princeton.edu>. LibraryHours: 258-3181. <libweb.princeton.edu>. McCarter Theatre Box OfficeReservations: 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 ServiceFrist 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 AssociationReservations: 258-3686. Richardson AuditoriumReservations: 258-5000, Monday-Friday, noon to 6 p.m.; and two hours before events requiring tickets. <www.princeton.edu/richaud>. Theater and DanceReservations: 258-3676. <www.princeton.edu/~visarts/the.html>. Theatre IntimeReservations: 258-4950. <www.theatre-intime.org>. Tiger SportslineCurrent sports highlights and upcoming athletic events: 258-3545. |
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