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C A L E N D A R O F E V E N T S April 5-11, 2004Monday, April 5Lectures4 p.m. Applied and computational mathematics lecture. "Efficient High-Order Methods for Acoustic and Electromagnetic Scattering Simulations." Fernando Reitich, University of Minnesota. 214 Fine. 4 p.m. Complex materials seminar. "Designing Optimized Material Structures." Jean Prevost. A224 Engineering Quadrangle. Social gathering at 3:30 p.m. 4 p.m. Mathematics/Institute for Advanced Study number theory seminar. "Symplectic Kloosterman Sums." Arpad Toth, Eotvos University, Budapest. 322 Fine. NoticesG 4:30 p.m. Faculty meeting. Nassau. Tuesday, April 6Arts6:30 p.m. Latin American studies Cuba film series. Fernando Pérez: "Life Is to Whistle." 1 Robertson. 7:30 p.m. Near Eastern studies Arabic film series. Elia Suleiman: "Divine Intervention." 2 Robertson. LecturesNoon. Population research/demography seminar. "Measuring Cumulative Physiological Dysregulation in an Older Population." Christopher Seplaki. 300 Wallace. 12:15 p.m. Latin American studies lecture. "Mapping and Elusion at the End of the World: The Nodal Brothers' Expedition to the Straits of Magellan." Paul Firbas. 107, 58 Prospect Ave. Lunch served at noon. 12:20 p.m. Princeton Environmental Institute seminar. "Life After Death: Role of Organic Molecules in Terrestrial Elemental Cycles." Satish Myneni. 145 Peyton. 4:15 p.m. Astrophysical sciences astronomy colloquium. "HST/STIS Spectroscopy of a Large Sample of Blue Stragglers in Four Globular Clusters." Orsola de Marco, American Museum of Natural History. Auditorium, Peyton. Social gathering at 5:15 p.m., main hallway. 4:30 p.m. Mathematics algebraic geometry seminar. "Varieties With Ample Contangent Bundle." Olivier Debarre, University Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg. 322 Fine. 4:30 p.m. Visual arts illustrated lecture. Debra Singer, Whitney Museum of American Art, talking about her work. 219, 185 Nassau St. 4:30 p.m. Woodrow Wilson School/ethics and public affairs lecture. "Common Sense School Reform." Frederick Hess, American Enterprise Institute and Education Next. 16 Robertson. 7 p.m. Committee for a Free Palestine lecture. "Education Under Occupation: The Testimonies of Palestine Students." Yasser Darwish and Reem Wahdan, Bir Zeit University. 302 Frist.8 p.m. Princeton Environmental Institute/Greening Princeton lecture. "Rehabilitating Birds of Prey: The Raptor Trust Story." Laurie Virostek, Raptor Trust. 302 Frist. Wednesday, April 7Arts12:30 p.m. Chapel music afternoon concert. Chapel. 4:30 p.m. Creative writing/Althea Ward Clark reading. Oscar Hijuelos, novelist, reading his work. Stewart Film Theater, 185 Nassau St. 7:30 p.m. Near Eastern studies Turkish film series. Yilmaz Erdogan and Ömer Sorak: "Vizontele." 10 East Pyne. F 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre drama series. George Bernard Shaw: "Candida." McCarter Theatre. LecturesNoon. European politics and society/Center for French Studies/French and Italian lecture. "Why Are Anti-Discrimination Policies Such a Taboo in France?" Sophie Body-Gendrot, University of Paris IV and Institut d'Etudes Politiques. 305 East Pyne. Noon. Information technology lecture. "Fubswrjudskb Ghfubswhg, or, Cryptography Decrypted." Brian Kernighan. Multi-purpose Room B, Frist. Noon. Molecular biology lecture. "Nonsense-Mediated mRNA Decay in Mammalian Cells: Splicing-Dependent Degradation That Occurs 5'-to-3' and 3'-to-5' as a Consequence of a 'Pioneer' Round of Translation." Lynn Maquat, University of Rochester. 3 Thomas Lab. 2:40 p.m. International economics seminar. "Cross Border Mergers and Acquisitions in Emerging Markets: The Stock Market Valuation of Corporate Control." Linda Tesar, University of Michigan. 103, 26 Prospect Ave. 3 p.m. Mathematics discrete mathematics seminar. Michael Krivelevich, Tel Aviv University. 224 Fine. G 3 p.m. McGraw Center for Teaching and Learning lecture. "Preparing a Course Syllabus and Other Elements of Course Design." 328 Frist. Registration required, visit <www.princeton.edu/mcgraw>. G 3:45 p.m. McGraw Center for Teaching and Learning lecture. "Grantsmanship in the Humanities and Social Sciences: Tips From the Pros." Mary Baum, Michelle Christy, Barbara Oberg and Christine Paxson. Multipurpose Room C, Frist. Registration required, visit <www.princeton.edu/mcgraw>. 4:30 p.m. American studies lecture. "The Making of Americans: From Hispanic Segmented Assimilation to Hispanic Fractured Accommodation." Maurice Ferré. 106 McCormick. 4:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m. English lecture. "The Other Scene of Travel: Wordsworth's Musings Near Aquapendente." Peter Manning, State University of New York-Stony Brook. 24 McCosh. 4:30 p.m. Institute for International and Regional Studies/contemporary European politics and society lecture. "Can We Evaluate Presidents? The Test Case of George W. Bush." Fred Greenstein; and Bert Rockman, Ohio State University. 2 Robertson. 4:30 p.m. Woodrow Wilson School lecture. "From Equal to Equitable: Leveling the Playing Field for Education for the Poor." Rajiv Vinnakota, SEED Foundation. 16 Robertson. 6 p.m. School of Architecture lecture. "Object/Fabric/Field Displacements and Mutations." Diana Agrest, Cooper Union and Agrest and Gandelsonas Architects. Betts Auditorium, School of Architecture. 7:30 p.m. Institute for International and Regional Studies lecture. "Remembering Rwanda: Romeo Dallaire as a Witness to Genocide." Howard Adelman, York University; Bruce Jones, New York University; and Anson Rabinbach. 1 Robertson. Thursday, April 8Arts7:30 p.m. Judaic studies/Near Eastern studies Sallam-Shalomi! series. "An Israeli Moroccan Musical Experience." Sultana Ensemble. Liberation Room, Fields Center. F 8 p.m. Theater and dance senior thesis production. "Spettacolo Italiano." David Bengali, Maura Coda, Connor Allman, Liz Berg and John Vennema, collaborators. Matthews Acting Studio, 185 Nassau St. F 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre drama series. George Bernard Shaw: "Candida." McCarter Theatre. 9 p.m. Near Eastern studies Iranian film series. Davood Mirbagheri: "Adam Barfi." 113 Jones. Lectures2 p.m. Geophysical fluid dynamics seminar. "Energetics of the Oceanic Circulation." Rui Xin Huang, Woods Hole Oceanic Institution. 209 GFDL, Forrestal. 3:30 p.m. Mathematics joint analysis seminar. "Integrability, Geometry and Singularities of the Solutions of a Dispersive Wave Equation." Adrian Constantin, Brown University and University of Lund. 214 Fine. 4 p.m. Chemistry seminar. "Applying Magnetic Resonance for Imaging Structure and Function in the Healthy and Diseased Human Brain." Paul Matthews, Oxford University. DuPont Seminar Room, 324 Frick. 4:30 p.m. Art and archaeology lecture. "Charlotte Perriand's 'Art de Vivre.'" Mary McLeod, Columbia University. 106 McCormick. 4:30 p.m. Classics/humanities/Faber lecture. "Beards and Time: Dawn in the Dog-Days, Age Class in Athens." James Davidson, University of Warwick. Betts Auditorium, School of Architecture. 4:30 p.m. English lecture. "Race, War and Remembrance: Whitman's Civil War Writings and the U.S. Army Museum." Susan Scheckel, State University of New York-Stony Brook. 40 McCosh. 4:30 p.m. Electrical engineering seminar. "Pervasive and Context Aware Computing." Daniel Siewiorek, Carnegie Mellon University. Large Auditorium, Computer Science. 4:30 p.m. European politics and society lecture. "Reforming Germany." Karsten Voigt, German-American Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 2 Robertson. 4:30 p.m. Institute for International and Regional Studies lecture. "Criminal Justice, Cultural Justice: The Limits of Liberalism and the Pragmatics of Difference in South Africa." John Comaroff, University of Chicago. 1 Robertson. 4:30 p.m. Italian studies/Center for Human Values lecture. "Giordano Bruno's Revenge." David Kertzer, Brown University. 103 Chancellor Green. 4:30 p.m. Mathematics ergodic theory and statistical mechanics seminar. "Bounded Geodesics and Slowly Recurrent Billiard Trajectories." Dmitry Kleinbock, Brandeis University. 601 Fine. 4:30 p.m. Mathematics topology seminar. Cameron Gordon, University of Texas-Austin. 314 Fine. 4:30 p.m. Physics colloquium. "Ratchets and Brownian Motors From Quantum Electronics to Biology." Heiner Linke, University of Oregon. A10 Jadwin. 4:30 p.m. Woodrow Wilson School lecture. "The Law and Progressive Social Change: Rethinking Public Interest Lawyering." Ken Zimmerman, New Jersey Institute for Social Justice. 16 Robertson. Friday, April 9Arts3 p.m. Latin American studies/Spanish and Portuguese languages and cultures documentary. Ernesto Cabellos and Stephanie Boyd: "Choropampa, the Price of Gold." 107, 58 Prospect Ave. F 8 p.m. Theater and dance senior thesis production. "Spettacolo Italiano." David Bengali, Maura Coda, Connor Allman, Liz Berg and John Vennema, collaborators. Matthews Acting Studio, 185 Nassau St. F 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre drama series. George Bernard Shaw: "Candida." McCarter Theatre. F 8 p.m. University Wind Ensemble. Richardson Auditorium, Alexander. Lectures2 p.m. Institute for International and Regional Studies China symposium. "Keeping the Dragon Aloft: Can a Rising China Overcome Internal and External Challenges in the 21st Century?" Panel discussion: Gregory Chow; Gil Rozman; Eric Thun; Lynn White. Dodds Auditorium, Robertson; and 7 p.m. keynote address: Wang Guangya, Chinese Ambassador to the United Nations. 101 Friend. 2:30 p.m. Mechanical and aerospace engineering seminar. "On the Mechanics of Size Scale Plasticity and Fracture Relevant to the Design of Micro- and Nano-Devices." Horacio Espinosa, Northwestern University. 222 Bowen. Social gathering follows, J223 Engineering Quadrangle. 4 p.m. Institute for Computational Science and Engineering lecture. "Calculation of Molecular Binding Energies: From Chemical Bonds to van der Waals Interactions." Thom Dunning, University of Tennessee. 214 Fine. Sports9 a.m. Men's golf/Princeton Invitational. Springdale Golf Course. 4 p.m. Men's tennis vs. Yale University. Lenz Tennis Center. Saturday, April 10ArtsF 3:30 and 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre drama series. George Bernard Shaw: "Candida." McCarter Theatre. F 8 p.m. Theater and dance senior thesis production. "Spettacolo Italiano." David Bengali, Maura Coda, Connor Allman, Liz Berg and John Vennema, collaborators. Matthews Acting Studio, 185 Nassau St. F 8 p.m. Tigertones concert. "A Cappella Jam." Richardson Auditorium, Alexander. NoticesFG 9 a.m. Prospect breakfast with the Easter bunny. Prospect House. G 11 a.m. University League/Institute for Advanced Study Easter egg hunt. 171 Broadmead. Sports9 a.m. Men's golf/Princeton Invitational. Springdale Golf Course. F Noon. Men's lacrosse vs. Rutgers University. 1952 Stadium. 1 p.m. Men's tennis vs. Brown University. Lenz Tennis Center. 3 p.m. Women's lacrosse vs. Yale University. 1952 Stadium. Sunday, April 11ArtsF 2 p.m. McCarter Theatre drama series. George Bernard Shaw: "Candida." McCarter Theatre. NoticesFG 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Prospect Easter Sunday brunch. Prospect House. 11 a.m. Chapel service. Thomas Breidenthal. 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. •"The Art of the Print in the Western World." Through June 12. •"The Book of Kings: Art, War and the Morgan Library's Medieval Picture Bible." Through June 6. •"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. •"Useful Forms: Furniture by Charlotte Perriand." Through July 11. 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. •"Of Maps and Men: In Pursuit of a Northwest Passage." Through Sept. 26. •"The Life and Times of George F. Kennan: A Centennial Exhibition." Through April 18. 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. •"Princeton Reunions and the P-Rade: A Historical Retrospective." Through July 2. Visual Arts ProgramLucas Gallery, 185 Nassau St. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed weekends. •Exhibit by seniors Tiffany Dunbar, painting, and Benjamin Handzo, photography. April 6 through April 16. Opening reception, April 6, 6 to 8 p.m. Women and Gender StudiesLounge, 113 Dickinson. Monday-Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Closed weekends. •"Versatility," mixed media by Kathleen Schulz. 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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