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C A L E N D A R O F E V E N T S October 20 - November 2, 2003Monday, October 20ArtsF 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. George Shearing Quintet. McCarter Theatre. Lectures4 p.m. Chemistry seminar. "Chemical Transformations Induced by Excess Electron Attachment to Nucleic Acid Bases: Computational Characterization of Lesions in DNA." Maciej Gutowski, Pacific Northwest National Laboratories. Kresge Auditorium, 120 Frick. 4 p.m. Complex materials seminar. "Phase Transitions in Colloid/Polymer Systems in Bulk and Thin Films." Athanassios Panagiotopoulos. A224 Engineering Quadrangle. Social gathering at 3:30 p.m. 4 p.m. Electrical engineering seminar on electronic materials and devices. "The Role of MBE in Recent Quantum Hall Effect Physics Discoveries." Loren Pfeiffer, Lucent Technologies. B205 Engineering Quadrangle. 4 p.m. Mathematics analysis seminar. "The Behavior of Feynman-Kac Propagators." Archie Gulisashvili, Ohio University. 314 Fine. 4:30 p.m. Woodrow Wilson School lecture. "The Mission: The U.S. Military's Expanding Role in World Affairs." Dana Priest, Washington Post. Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall. 8 p.m. University Public Lectures, second of three. "Fashion, Faith and Fantasy in the New Physics of the Universe." Roger Penrose, Oxford University. Richardson Auditorium, Alexander. Notices7 p.m. University Store book reading and signing. Paul Leggett, author of "Terence Fisher: Horror, Myth and Religion." University Store. Tuesday, October 21Arts7:30 p.m. Near Eastern studies Arabic film series. Julian Samuel: "City of the Dead and the World Exhibitions." 1 Robertson. LecturesNoon. Population research/demography seminar. "Getting Inside the 'Black Box' of Head Start Quality: What Matters and What Doesn't." Janet Curie. 300 Wallace. 12:20 p.m. Princeton Environmental Institute seminar. "Volcanic Hazards at Yucca Mountain." Allan Rubin. 10 Guyot. 4 p.m. Chemistry lecture. "Single Molecule Chemistry." Wilson Ho, University of California-Irvine. DuPont Seminar Room, 324 Frick. 4:30 p.m. Institute for International and Regional Studies/African studies lecture. "Is UNHCR Running a Prison? Somali Refugee Camps in Kenya." Howard Adelman. 62 McCosh. 4:30 p.m. Mathematics algebraic geometry seminar. "Semistable Reduction for P-adic Local Systems." Kiran Kedlaya, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Institute for Advanced Study. 322 Fine. 4:30 p.m. Mathematics colloquium. "Foundations of Quantum Mechanics and Quantum Gravity." Roger Penrose, Oxford University. Taplin Auditorium, Fine. 4:30 p.m. Visual arts illustrated lecture. Teresita Fernandez, sculptor/installation artist, talking about her work. 219, 185 Nassau St. 4:30 p.m. Woodrow Wilson School/Gender and Policy Development Network lecture. "Vital Voices: A Global Partnership for Women." Theresa Loar, Vital Voices Global Partnership. 16 Robertson Hall. 8 p.m. Center for Human Values/African-American studies colloquium on African-American Writers and the Classical Tradition. ""Unmaking a Name for Yourself: Anonymity and the African-American Canon, 1850-1950." Frederick Griffiths, Amherst College. Betts Auditorium, School of Architecture. Wednesday, October 22Arts12:30 p.m. Chapel music organ concert. David Messineo. Chapel. 4:30 p.m. Creative writing/Althea Ward Clark reading. Nell Freudenberger, short-story writer, and Gjertrud Schnackenberg, poet. Stewart Film Theater, 185 Nassau St. 4:30 p.m. Slavic languages and literatures performance. Oleg Timofeyev, Russian seven-string guitar. Stokes Lounge, Whig. F 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre/Second Stage Theatre performance. Charles Mee: "Wintertime." Matthews Theatre. F 8 p.m. Theater and dance senior thesis production directed by Noah Burger. Wallace Shawn: "The Designated Mourner." Matthews Acting Studio, 185 Nassau St. LecturesG Noon. Information technology lecture. "Image Databases." Trudy Jacoby and Janet Temos. Multipurpose Room B, Frist. Noon. Molecular biology lecture. "Semiconductor Chips With Ion Channels and Brain." Peter Fromherz, Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry. 3 Thomas Lab. 2:15 p.m. Mathematics seminar. "Dimers, Tilings and Trees." Richard Kenyon. 322 Fine. 4 p.m. Chemical engineering seminar. "Beyond Sieving: Probing the Mechanisms of the Electrophoretic Separation of DNA." Harvey Blanch, University of California-Berkeley. A224 Engineering Quadrangle. Social gathering at 3:30 p.m. 4:15 p.m. International economics seminar. "Fire-Sale FDI and Liquidity Crisis." Gita Gopinath, University of Chicago. 103 Bendheim. 4:15 p.m. Princeton plasma physics colloquium. "The TeraScale Supernova Initiative." Anthony Mezzacappa, Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Gottlieb Auditorium, PPPL, Forrestal. 4:30 p.m. East Asian studies lecture. "Stories of Migration, Stories of Self-Development: Interpreting Migrant Women's Narratives in China." Yan Hairong. 202 Jones. Social gathering at 4 p.m. 4:30 p.m. Ecology and evolutionary biology colloquium on the biology of populations. "New Evidence of the Time of Origin of Primates and Other Placental Mammals." Robert Martin, Field Museum, Chicago. 10 Guyot. 4:30 p.m. English lecture. "Too Real: Teaching, Reading, Living Henry James." Martha Banta, University of California-Los Angeles. 40 McCosh. 4:30 p.m. Institute for International and Regional Studies lecture. "The Future of Relations Between Mexico and the United States." Arturo Sarukhan, consul general of Mexico in New York. Dodds Auditorium, Robertson. 4:30 p.m. University Public Lectures, last of three. "Fashion, Faith and Fantasy in the New Physics of the Universe." Roger Penrose, Oxford University. Wood Auditorium, McCosh 10. 4:30 p.m. Woodrow Wilson School/Princeton Pace Project lecture. "A Fearful, Lawless and Broken Place: War and Occupation in Iraq." Suzanne Goldenberg, The Guardian. 1 Robertson. Notices7 p.m. University Store book reading and signing. John Wilmerding, author of "Signs of the Artist: Signatures and Self-Expression in American Paintings." University Store. Thursday, October 23Arts8 p.m. German studies film. R.W. Fassbinder: "Liebe ist kälter als der Tod." Theater, Rockefeller and Mathey College. F 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre/Second Stage Theatre performance. Charles Mee: "Wintertime." Matthews Theatre. F 8 p.m. Theater and dance senior thesis production directed by Noah Burger. Wallace Shawn: "The Designated Mourner." Matthews Acting Studio, 185 Nassau St. F 8 p.m. University concerts. Guarneri String Quartet. Music by Beethoven. Richardson Auditorium, Alexander. Lectures2 p.m. Mathematics ergodic theory and statistical analysis seminar. "Random Walks on Nilpotent Lie Groups." Emmanuel Breuillard, Yale University. 224 Fine. 3:30 p.m. Mathematics analysis seminar. "Convergence of the Yamabe Flow for Arbitrary Initial Energy." Simon Brendle. 224 Fine. 4 p.m. Chemistry seminar. "Redox and Photoactive Nanometric Building Blocks." Héctor Abruña, Cornell University. DuPont Seminar Room, 324 Frick. 4:30 p.m. Institute for International and Regional Studies/Russian studies/Woodrow Wilson School lecture. "Pluralism by Default and the Challenges of Authoritarian State Building in Belarus, Moldova, Russia and Ukraine." Lucan Way, Temple University. 2 Robertson. 4:30 p.m. Operations research and financial engineering lecture. "Portfolio Optimization With Differential Information." Ulrich Rieder, University of Ulm. E219 Engineering Quadrangle. 4:30 p.m. Physics colloquium. "Searching for Neutrino Oscillations With MiniBooNE." Andrew Bazarko. A02 McDonnell. Notices5:30 p.m. Sigma Xi tour of Guyot Hall exhibits. Roger Alig, Sigma Xi, and David Parris, New Jersey State Museum. Ground Floor, Guyot. Friday, October 24Arts12:30 p.m. Art Museum gallery talk. "Kay Sage's 'I Saw Three Cities.'" Nancy Heller, University of the Arts. Art Museum. F 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre/Second Stage Theatre performance. Charles Mee: "Wintertime." Matthews Theatre. F 8 p.m. New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, Jane Glover, conductor, and Garrick Ohlsson, piano. Music by Britten, Mozart, White and Haydn. Richardson Auditorium, Alexander. F 8 p.m. Theater and dance senior thesis production directed by Noah Burger. Wallace Shawn: "The Designated Mourner." Matthews Acting Studio, 185 Nassau St. Lectures12:30 p.m. Science and global security/Woodrow Wilson School biodefense seminar. "Secrecy and Transparency in Research and Publication in the Biological Sciences." John Steinbruner, University of Maryland; Lynn Enquist; and Frank von Hippel. 280 Icahn Lab. 2:30 p.m. Mechanical and aerospace engineering seminar. "Aerodynamics for Adaptive Aircraft." Ashok Gopalarathnam, North Carolina State University. 222 Bowen. Social gathering follows, J223 Engineering Quadrangle. Sports3:30 p.m. Women's ice hockey vs. North York Aeros. Baker Rink. 7 p.m. Women's volleyball vs. Cornell University. Dillon Gym. Saturday, October 25Arts11 a.m. Art Museum talk for children. "Animals in Art." Robert Herman, docent. Art Museum. F 3:30 and 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre/Second Stage Theatre performance. Charles Mee: "Wintertime." Matthews Theatre. Sports4 p.m. Women's volleyball vs. Columbia University. Dillon Gym. F 7 p.m. Men's ice hockey vs. University of Guelph. Baker Rink. Sunday, October 26ArtsF 2 and 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre/Second Stage Theatre performance. Charles Mee: "Wintertime." Matthews Theatre. 3 p.m. Art Museum gallery talk. "Kay Sage's 'I Saw Three Cities.'" Nancy Heller, University of the Arts. Art Museum. Notices11 a.m. Chapel service. Chapel. Monday, October 27ArtsF 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. Lang Lang, piano. Music by Haydn, Schumann, Tan Dun, Chopin and Liszt. McCarter Theatre. Tuesday, October 28NoticesG 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Purchasing Vendor Fair. Dillon Gym. Wednesday, October 29ArtsF 8:00 p.m. McCarter Theatre/Second Stage Theatre performance. Charles Mee: "Wintertime." Matthews Theatre. LecturesG Noon. Information technology lecture. "Building PDF Forms." Howard Strauss. Multipurpose Room B, Frist. Noon. Molecular biology lecture. "Vascular Specialization Explored With Phage Display." Erkki Rouslahti, Burnham Institute. 3 Thomas Lab. Thursday, October 30ArtsF 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre/Second Stage Theatre performance. Charles Mee: "Wintertime." Matthews Theatre. Lectures4 p.m. Chemistry seminar. "Aerobic Oxidations of Alcohols in Organic Synthesis." Matthew Sigman, University of Utah-Salt Lake City. DuPont Seminar Room, 324 Frick. Friday, October 31Arts12:30 p.m. Art Museum gallery talk. "Spotlight on Asian Art." Christine Tan. Art Museum. F 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre/Second Stage Theatre performance. Charles Mee: "Wintertime." Matthews Theatre. Sports7:30 p.m. Men's soccer vs. Cornell University. Lourie-Love Field. Saturday, November 1Arts11 a.m. Art Museum talk for children. "Masks." Dolly Pardi, docent. Art Museum. F 3:30 and 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre/Second Stage Theatre performance. Charles Mee: "Wintertime." Matthews Theatre. F 8 p.m. Princeton Pro Musica performance. Music by Beethoven. Richardson Auditorium, Alexander. Lectures10 a.m. Alumni Council lecture. "Does Reading Good Books Make You Better?" Lee Mitchell. A02 McDonnell. Sports1 p.m. Football vs. Cornell University. Princeton Stadium. 4 p.m. Women's soccer vs. Cornell University. Lourie-Love Field. Sunday, November 2ArtsF 2 p.m. McCarter Theatre/Second Stage Theatre performance. Charles Mee: "Wintertime." Matthews Theatre. 3 p.m. Art Museum gallery talk. "Spotlight on Asian Art." Christine Tan. Art Museum. Lectures4:30 p.m. Near Eastern studies/Poullada lecture. "Afghanistan on the Threshold of the 21st Century: Changes in Values and Social Practices." Micheline Centlivres-Demont, anthropologist. 101 McCormick. Notices11 a.m. Chapel Service of Holy Communion. Deborah Blanks. Chapel. 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 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." 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. •"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. •"English Royal Portraits on Seals, Coins and Medals." Through Nov. 30. 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. • "Student Drawings." Oct. 21 through Nov. 7. Opening Reception, Oct. 21, 6 to 8 p.m. Women and Gender StudiesLounge, 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 SchoolBernstein 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. 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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