C A L E N D A R O F E V E N T S February 23-29, 2004Monday, February 23ArtsF 4:30 p.m. Humanities/theater and dance reading and discussion. "Heavenly Shades of Night are Falling." Erik Ehn, playwright. Matthews Acting Studio, 185 Nassau St. Lectures4 p.m. Applied and computational mathematics lecture. "Testable New Theory About Early-Universe Density Fluctuations and Origins of Cosmic Structure, With Focus on Mathematica- Probability and Computational Aspects." Erik VanMarcke. 214 Fine. 4 p.m. Complex materials seminar. "Mechanics of Nanostructures and Nanocomposites." Rodney Ruoff, Northwestern University. A224 Engineering Quadrangle. Social gathering at 3:30 p.m. 4 p.m. Electrical engineering seminar on electronic materials and devices. "Development of Materials for Organic Photonics and Electronics." Seth Marder, Georgia Institute of Technology. B205 Engineering Quadrangle. 4 p.m. Lewis-Sigler Institute lecture. "Genetic Analysis of Behavioral Circuits." Cornelia Bargmann, University of California-San Francisco. 101 Icahn Lab. 4:30 p.m. French and Italian lecture. "Aujourd'hui, je vous apporte une tête: Sur un dessin de Michaux." Philippe Bonnefis, Emory University. 10 East Pyne. 4:30 p.m. Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination lecture. "Afghanistan: A Country Between Hope and Abyss." Reinhard Eroes, author and consultant to the German government, NATO and United Nations. 1 Robertson. 6 p.m. School of Architecture lecture. "Structure and Architecture." Marc Mimram, Marc Mimram Ingenierie, Paris. Betts Auditorium, School of Architecture. Tuesday, February 24Arts6:30 p.m. Latin American studies Cuba film series. Sara Gómez: "One Way or Another." 1 Robertson. F 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. Noche Flamenca. McCarter Theatre. LecturesNoon. Latin American studies lecture. "The Armed Conflict in Colombia: Issues and History." Camilo Azcarate. 107, 58 Prospect Ave. Noon. Population research/demography seminar. "Yellow Rain Revisited: Lessons Learned for the Investigation of Chemical and Biological Weapons Allegations." Rebecca Katz. 300 Wallace. 12:20 p.m. Princeton Environmental Institute seminar. "Electronic Textiles." Sigurd Wagner. 145 Peyton. 4 p.m. Chemistry seminar. "Amino Sugar Synthesis via Intramolecular Nitrogen Atom Delivery." Christian Rojas, Barnard College. DuPont Seminar Room, 324 Frick. 4 p.m. Institute for Computational Science and Engineering colloquium. "Monte Carlo Malliavin Computation of the Sensitivities of Solutions of SPDEs." René Carmona. 214 Fine. 4:30 p.m. African studies lecture. "Surviving Apartheid and Discovering the Importance of Education." Mark Mathabane, author. 2 Robertson. Reception follows, Prospect House. 4:30 p.m. Comparative literature/English/German languages and literatures lecture. "Verstimmung as Literature: Reading Keats and Heine." Thomas Pfau, Duke University. 10 East Pyne. 4:30 p.m. East Asian studies lecture. "Korean/American Family/Education." Nancy Abelmann, University of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign. 202 Jones. 4:30 p.m. Mathematics algebraic geometry seminar. Andrei Caldararu, University of Pennsylvania. 322 Fine. 4:30 p.m. Mathematics mathematical physics seminar. "Coherency Effects in the Multiple Scattering of Photons by Cold Atoms." Eric Akkerman, Technion. A06 Jadwin. 4:30 p.m. Music lecture. "The 'Genius of Performance' and Classical String Quartets in the 19th Century." Mary Hunter, Bowdoin College. 102 Woolworth. G 4:30 p.m. Princeton writing/humanities discussion. "Crossing Over: Academics and the Popular Press." Amy Gutmann; Chris Hedges; James McPherson; and Michael Doran, moderator. Betts Auditorium, School of Architecture. 4:30 p.m. Woodrow Wilson School/East Asian studies lecture. "The Taiwan Election and Cross-Strait Tension," Shelly Rigger, Davidson College. 16 Robertson. 4:30 p.m. Woodrow Wilson School/law and public affairs lecture. "A Conversation with Seymour Hersh," Seymour Hersh, The New Yorker. Dodds Auditorium, Robertson. 8 p.m. Center for Jewish Life/University Public Lectures/School of Architecture lecture. "Building Places From Memories." Daniel Libeskind, architect. Helm Auditorium, McCosh 50. Notices7 p.m. University Store book reading and signing. Fred Greenstein, author of "The George W. Bush Presidency: An Early Assessment." University Store. Wednesday, February 25Arts4:30 p.m. Creative writing/Althea Ward Clark reading. Sheila Kohler, fiction writer, and Jeffrey Harrison, poet, reading their work. Stewart Film Theater, 185 Nassau St. Lectures2:30 p.m. Mathematics discrete mathematics seminar. "Van der Waerden Type Problems for Two-Dimensional Lattices." Jozsef Beck, Rutgers University. 224 Fine. 3 p.m. Mathematics seminar. "Geometry, Representation and Moduli." Paul Seidel, University of Chicago. 214 Fine. 4:15 p.m. Industrial relations seminar on labor economics. "To Ensure Prejudice: Racial Disparities in Taxicab Tipping." Ian Ayres, Yale University. 200 Fisher. G 4:15 p.m. International economics/macroeconomics seminar. "Global-ization and the Gains From Variety." Christian Broda, Federal Reserve Bank of New York. 103 Bendheim. 4:30 p.m. Art and archaeology/ Judaic studies/School of Architecture lecture. "Arise and Build: The Art and Architecture of American Synagogues." Samuel Gruber, Syracuse University. 101 McCormick. 4:30 p.m. East Asian studies lecture. "The Possibility of Japanese Religion." Jun'ichi Isomae, Nihon Joshi Daigaku. 202 Jones. 4:30 p.m. Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination/Woodrow Wilson School lecture. "Euro-American Relations One Year After Iraq: 'Can We Put Humpty Together Again?'" Jose Cutileiro, Institute for Advanced Study. 16 Robertson. 4:30 p.m. Mathematics colloquium. "Seiberg-Witten Theory and Random Partitions." Nikita Nekrasov, Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques. 314 Fine. 4:30 p.m. Visual arts illustrated lecture. Peggy Ahwesh, filmmaker, talking about her work. Betts Auditorium, School of Architecture. Sports7 p.m. Women's ice hockey vs. Yale University. Baker Rink. Thursday, February 26Arts7:30 p.m. French and Italian/comparative literature film. Jean-Pierre Melville: "Le cercle rouge." Stewart Film Theater, 185 Nassau St. F 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. Paco de Lucía. McCarter Theatre. F 8 p.m. Theatre Intime play. Aristophanes: "Clouds." Theater, Murray-Dodge. F 8 p.m. Undergraduate Student Government showcase of Princeton talents. "This Is Princeton." Faculty and student performers. Richardson Auditorium, Alexander. Lectures4 p.m. Chemistry seminar. "Regulation of Environmental CO and CO2 Levels by Matalloenzymes." Catherine Drennan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. DuPont Seminar Room, 324 Frick. 4:30 p.m. African American studies forum. "Black, White and in Color: Essays on American Literature and Culture by Hortense Spillers." Nahum Chandler, Johns Hopkins University; Eddie Glaude; Farah Griffin, Columbia University; Claudia Lacour; and Eduardo Cadava, moderator. Betts Auditorium, School of Architecture. 4:30 p.m. East Asian studies contemporary China seminar. "International Dimensions of Human Rights in China." Sharon Hom, Human Rights in China. 202 Jones. 4:30 p.m. Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies lecture. "The Disciplinary Foundations of Successful Late Industrialization in Latin America and East Asia." Diane Davis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 1 Robertson. 4:30 p.m. Physics colloquium. "Exotica." Robert Jaffe, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. A10 Jadwin. 4:30 p.m. Woodrow Wilson School lecture. "Al Franken: On Politics." Al Franken, political satirist and author. Dodds Auditorium, Robertson. Sports7 p.m. Women's water polo vs. Villanova University. DeNunzio Pool. Friday, February 27Arts12:30 p.m. Art Museum gallery talk. "Emil Nolde: Artist in Hitler's Germany." Klaus Florey, docent. Art Museum. 7 p.m. Pace Center/Dialogue@ Princeton/Princeton Justice Project film. Jacob Holdt: "American Pictures: A Danish Vagabond's Personal Journey Through the American Underclass." Helm Auditorium, McCosh 50. 8 p.m. Friends of Music teachers' recital. Geoffrey Burleson, piano. Music by Beethoven, Rachmaninoff, Liszt, Ligeti, Rakowski, Hindemith and Ravel. Taplin Auditorium, Fine. F 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. "From Bayou to Bourbon Street." Marcia Ball, Dirty Dozen Brass Band and Steve Reiley and the Mamou Playboys. McCarter Theatre. F 8 p.m. Theatre Intime play. Aristophanes: "Clouds." Theater, Murray-Dodge. Lectures9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Spanish and Portuguese languages and cultures international colloquium. Roger Chartier, École des Hautes Études. Prospect. 10 a.m. East Asian studies/Wendt lecture. "Tyranny of the Weak? North Korea and the International System, 1950-Present." Charles Armstrong, Columbia University. 211 Dickinson. Noon. Psychology colloquium. "The Female Leadership Advantage: An Evaluation of the Evidence." Alice Eagly, Northwestern University. 0-S-6 Green. 12:30 p.m. Science and global security biodefense seminar. "Development of New Pathogens Should Not Be Part of a Biodefense Program." Jonathan King, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 280 Icahn Lab. 2:30 p.m. Mechanical and aerospace engineering seminar. "Numerical Simulation of Hypersonic Double-Cone Experiments." Graham Candler, University of Minnesota. 222 Bowen. Social gathering follows, J223 Engineering Quadrangle. 3 p.m. Mathematics algebraic geometry seminar. "The Algebraic Approach to the Universality Theorem." Ai-Ko Liu, University of California-Berkeley. 314 Fine. 4:30 p.m. Irish studies lecture. "Ireland's Welcome to the Stranger: An American in Ireland Before the Famine." Maureen Murphy, Hofstra University. Stewart Film Theater, 185 Nassau St. SportsF 7 p.m. Men's ice hockey vs. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Baker Rink. 7 p.m. Men's volleyball vs. Rutgers University. Dillon Gym. F 7:30 p.m. Men's basketball vs. Columbia University. Jadwin Gym. Saturday, February 28Arts11 a.m. Art Museum talk for children. "How They Do That: From Tempera to Acrylics." David Mackay, docent. Art Museum. F 2 and 8 p.m. Theatre Intime play. Aristophanes: "Clouds." Theater, Murray-Dodge. F 7 p.m. Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies film. "Bhopal Express." Stewart Film Theater, 185 Nassau St. F 8 p.m. University Concert Jazz Ensemble and University Orchestra performance. Anthony Branker, director. Music by Duke Ellington, McCoy Tyner and Claire Fischer. Richardson Auditorium, Alexander. 9 p.m. Frist/Fields Center entertainment. "A Night of Comedy." Maysoon Zayid. Café Vivian, Frist. Sports11 a.m. Men's tennis vs. George Washington University. Jadwin Gym. F 1 p.m. Men's lacrosse vs. Quinnipiac University. 1952 Stadium. 2 p.m. Women's ice hockey vs. Mercyhurst College. Baker Rink. 5 p.m. Men's tennis vs. State University of New York-Stony Brook. Jadwin Gym. F 7 p.m. Men's ice hockey vs. Union College. Baker Rink. F 7:30 p.m. Men's basketball vs. Cornell University. Jadwin Gym. Sunday, February 29Arts3 p.m. Art Museum gallery talk. "Emil Nolde: Artist in Hitler's Germany." Klaus Florey, docent. Art Museum. F 3 p.m. University concerts performance. "Ancient Voices." Richardson Chamber Players, Michael Pratt and Nathan Randall, artistic directors. Music by George Crumb. Richardson Auditorium, Alexander. Lectures10 a.m. Religion/Judaic studies/Medieval studies lecture. "Sefer Hasidim and Jewish Christian Relations in the Middle Ages." Peter Schaefer; Israel Yuval, Hebrew University; Talya Fishman, University of Pennsylvania; and William Jordan. 202 Jones. Notices11 a.m. Chapel service. Thomas Breidenthal. Chapel. Sports1 p.m. Women's ice hockey vs. Mercyhurst College. Baker Rink. 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. •"The Art of the Print in the Western World." Through June 12. •"Imperial Portraits by van Meytens the Younger and Roslin." Through July 11. •"Robert Adams: From the Missouri West." Through June 6. •"Songs, Psalms and Praises: An 18th-Century Ethiopian Manuscript." Through June 5. 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." Through March 21. Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript LibraryWiess Lounge, Olden Street. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 4:45 p.m., Wednesday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Closed weekends, except 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 29. •"Princeton Reunions and the P-Rade: A Historical Retrospective." Through July 2. Women and Gender StudiesLounge, 113 Dickinson Hall. Monday-Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Closed weekends. •"Versatility," mixed media by Kathleen Schulz. Through March 1. 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 upcom-ing athletic events: 258-3545. |
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