Calendar of events
May 2-15, 2005
Monday, May 2
Arts
[F] 1 p.m. New Jersey Youth Orchestra concert. Richardson Auditorium, Alexander.
Notices
9 a.m. to 6 p.m. University Center for Human Values/Princeton Environmental Institute/Humanities Council workshop. “Values in Nature: The Role of Ethics in Environmental Policy.” 10 East Pyne. For more information, visit <www.princeton.edu/~uchv/ eeworkshop.html>.
4:30 p.m. Council of the Princeton University Community meeting. 101 Friend.
Tuesday, May 3
Arts
[F] 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. William Shakespeare: “Hamlet.” Berlind Theatre.
[F] 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. Paul Taylor Dance Company. Matthews Theatre.
Lectures
11:30 a.m. Mathematics group actions and automorphic forms seminar. Omri Sarig, Pennsylvania State University. Professors’ Lounge, Fine.
3 p.m. Mathematics mathematical physics seminar. “On a Class of Exactly Integrable Radial Solutions of the Continuity and Euler Equations for nD Systems with Long-range Interactions.” Philippe Choquard, Institute of Theoretical Physics, Lausanne. 343 Jadwin.
4:15 p.m. Astrophysical sciences astronomy colloquium. “The Build-up of Stellar Mass.” Hans-Walter Rix, Max Planck Institute for Astronomy. Auditorium, Peyton. Social gathering at 5:15 p.m., main hallway.
4:15 p.m. International economics lecture. “General Equilibrium Analysis of the Eaton-Kortum Model of International Trade.” Robert Lucas, University of Chicago. 16 Robertson.
4:30 p.m. University Press/Center for Human Values/Scribner lecture on “Is Democracy Possible Here? Principles for a New American Debate,” third of four. “Taxes: The Limits of Legitimacy.” Ronald Dworkin, New York University and University College, London. Helm Auditorium, McCosh 50.
Notices
7 p.m. University Store book reading and signing. Dennis Bakke, author of “Joy at Work.” University Store.
Sports
Noon. Men’s outdoor track/Broadmeade Invitational. Frelinghuysen Field.
Wednesday, May 4
Arts
12:30 p.m. Chapel music afternoon concert. Chapel.
4 p.m. Music/Friends of Music concert. “Students in Music 213: Chamber Music.” Music by Mendelssohn, Barber, J.S. Bach and Beethoven. Taplin Auditorium, Fine.
[F] 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. William Shakespeare: “Hamlet.” Berlind Theatre.
8 p.m. Music/Friends of Music concert. “Students in Music 213: Chamber Music.” Music by Robert Schumann, Poulenc and Brahms. Taplin Auditorium, Fine.
Lectures
Noon. Institute for the Science and Technology of Materials seminar. “Nanomaterials for Photonics-Based Imaging and Therapy of Cancer.” Rebekah Drezek, Rice University. 222 Bowen.
Noon. Molecular biology lecture. “RNA-Based Attenuation Mechanisms Regulating Tryptophan Synthesis and Its Degradation.” Charles Yanofsky, Stanford University. 3 Thomas Lab.
4:15 p.m. Industrial relations seminar on labor economics. “The Intergenerational Effects of Worker Displacement.” Philip Oreopoulos, University of Toronto, National Bureau of Economic Research and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 200 Fisher.
4:15 p.m. Princeton plasma physics colloquium. “The Nuclear Renaissance.” Ian Hutchinson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Gottlieb Auditorium, PPPL, Forrestal.
4:30 p.m. French and Italian lecture. “France’s First Revolution: Hamlet and the ‘Unresolved Man’ of 1589.” George Hoffmann, University of Michigan. 105 Chancellor Green.
4:30 p.m. University Press/Center for Human Values/Scribner lecture on “Is Democracy Possible Here? Principles for a New American Debate,” last of four. “Democracy: What Is It and Is It Possible Here?” Ronald Dworkin, New York University and University College, London. Helm Auditorium, McCosh 50.
8 p.m. University Public Lectures/Vanuxem lecture. “Hard Questions About Tomorrow’s World.” Robert May, Oxford University. Helm Auditorium, McCosh 50.
Notices
7 p.m. University Store book reading and signing. Jennet Conant, author of “109 E. Palace: Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos.” University Store.
8:15 p.m. Center for Jewish Life/Princeton Israel Political Affairs Committee Holocaust memorial program. Center for Jewish Life.
Sports
[F] 3:30 p.m. Baseball vs. Rider University. Clarke Field.
Thursday, May 5
Arts
Noon. Chapel music Graduate College organ concert. Procter (charge for lunch).
[F] 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. William Shakespeare: “Hamlet.” Berlind Theatre.
8 p.m. Theater and dance senior thesis production. “Evolves,” choreographed by Laura Chiang and performed by students. Hagan Dance Studio, 185 Nassau St.
8 p.m. Music concert. University Sinfonia and Sinfonia Strings, Ruth Ochs, conductor. Music by Beethoven, Bartók and Bassi. Taplin Auditorium, Fine.
Lectures
Noon. Molecular biology lecture. “From Song to Synapse: Auditory-Vocal Activation of Brain Pathways for Vocal Learning.” Richard Mooney, Duke University. Auditorium, Icahn.
2 p.m. Astrophysical sciences astronomy/Spitzer colloquium, first of three. “Shattering the Monolith: The Formation of Massive Galaxies.” Hans-Walter Rix, Max Planck Institute for Astronomy. Auditorium, Peyton. Social gathering at 5:15 p.m., main hallway.
3 p.m. Mathematics geometric analysis seminar. “Higher Order Conformal Covariant Operators on the Sphere.” Fengbo Hang, Michigan State University. 314 Fine.
4 p.m. Graduate Student Organization/chemistry seminar. “Encoded Nanostructures for Use in Biodiagnostics.” Chad Mirkin, Northwestern University. DuPont Seminar Room, 324 Frick.
4 p.m. Mathematics joint analysis seminar. Markus Keel, University of Minnesota. 214 Fine.
4:30 p.m. Center for the Study of Religion lecture. “Religion and Sexuality: Truth and Power in Everyday Life.” Dawne Moon, University of California-Berkeley. 302 Frist.
4:30 p.m. Davis Center for Historical Studies seminar. “The City and the State: Securing the Truth of Governance in Modern Liberalism.” Patrick Joyce, University of Manchester. 211 Dickinson.
Notices
11 a.m. Center for Jewish Life Yom Hashoah/Holocaust Memorial Day name reading vigil. 1879 Arch.
2:30 to 6 p.m. Human values/Center for Health and Well-being conference, first of two days. “Philanthropy, Ethics and International Aid.” McCosh. For information, visit <www.princeton.edu/values/peia>.
Friday, May 6
Arts
12:30 p.m. Art Museum gallery talk. “African Shields: Forward and Backward.” Katherine Sartarelli, docent. Art Museum.
8 p.m. Theater and dance senior thesis production. “Evolves,” choreographed by Laura Chiang and performed by students. Hagan Dance Studio, 185 Nassau St.
[F] 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. William Shakespeare: “Hamlet.” Berlind Theatre.
8 p.m. Music/Friends of Music concert. University String Quartet, Sydnie Reed and Jim Tai, violins; Jonathan Epstein, viola; and Sara Slifka, cello. Music by Mozart and Ravel. Taplin Auditorium, Fine.
Lectures
Noon. Psychology colloquium. “The Social and Emotional Impact of Interpersonal Rejection.” Mark Leary, Wake Forest University. 0-S-6 Green.
Notices
8:30 a.m. to 6:15 p.m. Human values/Center for Health and Well-being conference, last of two days. “Philanthropy, Ethics and International Aid.” McCosh. For information, visit <www.princeton.edu/values/peia>.
2:30 to 5 p.m. Latin American studies/politics colloquium. “Chile and the World.” Dodds Auditorium, Robertson. Reception follows. Shultz Dining Room.
Saturday, May 7
Arts
11 a.m. Art Museum talk for children. “The Footbridge Over the Water Lily Pond.” Molly Houston, docent. Art Museum.
[F] 11 a.m. McCarter Theatre performance. Tom Chapin. Matthews Theatre.
2 p.m. Theater and dance senior thesis production. “Evolves,” choreographed by Laura Chiang and performed by students. Hagan Dance Studio, 185 Nassau St.
[F] 3 and 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. William Shakespeare: “Hamlet.” Berlind Theatre.
4 p.m. Friends of Music student recital. Jennifer Greenlief, soprano; with Sarah Pelletier, piano. Music by Monteverdi, Grieg, Milhaud, Still and Bernstein. Taplin Auditorium, Fine.
[F] 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. The Bad Plus and Jason Moran and Bandwagon. Matthews Theatre.
[F] 8 p.m. University Concert Jazz Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble II and Wayne Shorter Ensemble, Anthony D.J. Branker, director. Music by Miles Davis, Wayne Shorter and Herbie Hancock. Richardson Auditorium, Alexander.
Sports
Noon. Women’s lightweight crew vs. Bucknell University. Carnegie Lake.
[F] 1 p.m. Men’s lacrosse vs. Brown University. 1952 Stadium.
Sunday, May 8
Arts
[F] 2 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. William Shakespeare: “Hamlet.” Berlind Theatre.
2:30 p.m. Hellenic studies/music concert. "Orientations: Greek Music of the 20th Century." Music by Nikos skalkottas, Yannis Papaioannou, Yiorgos Adamis, Michalis Adamis and Stratis Minakakis. McAlpin rehearsal Hall, Woolworth.
3 p.m. Art Museum gallery talk. “African Shields: Forward and Backward.” Katherine Sartarelli, docent. Art Museum.
Notices
11 a.m. Chapel Student Recognition Sunday service. Chapel.
Monday, May 9
Arts
8 p.m. Music/Friends of Music concert. “Composers Ensemble: Eighth Blackbird.” Music by Jennifer Higdon, Randy Bauer, Judd Greenstein, David Little, John Supko and Gregory Spears. Taplin Auditorium, Fine.
Lectures
4:00 p.m. Electrical engineering seminar on electronic materials and devices. "Macroscopic Transport by Synthetic Molecular Machines." Petra Rudolph, University of Groningen. B205 Engineering Quadrangle.
4:30 p.m. Humanities/East Asian studies/religion lecture. “Petitioning the Gods: Prayer and Predication in Medieval Taoism.” Franciscus Verellen, Ecole Francaise d’Extreme-Orient. 103 Chancellor Green.
Tuesday, May 10
Arts
4:30 p.m. Visual arts group show of video screenings. Stewart Film Theater, 185 Nassau St.
[F] 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. William Shakespeare: “Hamlet.” Berlind Theatre.
8 p.m. Music/Friends of Music concert. Music by George Perle performed by Michael Brown, piano; Lucy Shelton, soprano; Molly Morkoski, Michael Boriskin and Seymour Lipkin, piano; Curtis Macomber, violin; and Eighth Blackbird. Taplin Auditorium, Fine.
Lectures
11:30 a.m. Mathematics group actions and automorphic forms seminar. Dmitry Kleinbock, Brandeis University. Professors’ Lounge, Fine.
4:15 p.m. Astrophysical sciences astronomy colloquium. “Clusters of Galaxies From the Sloan Digital Sky Survey.” Feng Dong. Auditorium, Peyton. Social gathering at 5:15 p.m., main hallway.
4:30 p.m. Operations research and financial engineering seminar. “On the Borders of Statistics and Computer Science.” Peter Bickel, University of California-Berkeley. E219 Engineering Quadrangle.
8 p.m. University Public Lectures/Vanuxem lecture. “How Nature Turns on Nurture.” Matt Ridley, author and journalist. Helm Auditorium, McCosh 50.
Notices
7 p.m. University Store book reading and signing. Katherine Eban, author of “Dangerous Doses: How Counterfeiters Are Contaminating America’s Drug Supply.” University Store.
Wednesday, May 11
Arts
12:30 p.m. Chapel music afternoon concert. Chapel.
[F] 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. William Shakespeare: “Hamlet.” Berlind Theatre.
8 p.m. Music/Friends of Music junior/senior concert. Music by Dan Ruccia, Jennifer Chu, Michael Coenen, Peter Dougherty, Jonathan Marks, Christopher Douthitt, Charles Tarve and Claudia Carrer. Taplin Auditorium, Fine.
[F] 8 p.m. Westminster Choir College concert. Jennifer Larmore, mezzo soprano. Richardson Auditorium, Alexander.
Lectures
Noon. Molecular biology lecture. “Epigenetic States of Gene Expression.” Jasper Rine, University of California-Berkeley. 3 Thomas Lab.
2 p.m. Astrophysical sciences astronomy/Spitzer colloquium, second of three. “The Growth of Galaxy Disks.” Hans-Walter Rix, Max Planck Institute for Astronomy. Auditorium, Peyton. Social gathering at 5:15 p.m., main hallway.
4:15 p.m. Princeton plasma physics colloquium. “Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell Reactors.” Jay Benziger. Gottlieb Auditorium, PPPL, Forrestal.
4:30 p.m. East Asian studies lecture. “Violence and Samurai Identity in Tokugawa Japan.” Luke Roberts, University of California-Santa Barbara. 234 Frist.
Notices
9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Employee health faculty and staff blood drive. Multipurpose rooms A and B. Frist. For appointment call, 258-5035; or visit <www.pleasegiveblood.org>.
Thursday, May 12
Arts
[F] 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. William Shakespeare: “Hamlet.” Berlind Theatre.
[F] 8 p.m. University concerts. Juilliard String Quartet. Music by Schubert, Bartók and Dvorak. Richardson Auditorium, Alexander.
Lectures
1:30 p.m. Mathematics/Institute for Advanced Study number theory seminar. “From Laplace to Langlands via Restriction From SO(2n+1) to SO(2n).” Benedict Gross, Harvard University. 314 Fine.
2 p.m. Geophysical fluid dynamics seminar. “Aerosols in the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Sciences Atmospheric General Circulation Model.” Ron Miller, Columbia University. 209 GFDL, Forrestal.
4 p.m. Chemistry seminar. “Organocatalytic Asymmetric Epoxidation of Olefins by Chiral Ketones.” Yian Shi, Colorado State University. DuPont Seminar Room, 324 Frick.
4:15 p.m. Princeton plasma physics colloquium. “Recent Advances in Indirect Drive Target Designs for Ignition on NIF.” John Lindl, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Gottlieb Auditorium, PPPL, Forrestal.
4:30 p.m. Mathematics topology seminar. “Circle Actions on 5-Manifolds.” Janos Kollar. 314 Fine.
4:30 p.m. Princeton Environmental Institute seminar. “The Ethics (or Lack Thereof?) of Human-caused Climate Warming.” Jerry Mahlman, National Center for Atmospheric Research. 10 Guyot.
Notices
8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Employee health faculty and staff blood drive. Multipurpose rooms A and B. Frist. For appointment call, 258-5035; or visit <www.pleasegiveblood.org>.
Sports
Noon. Men’s outdoor track/IC4A. Frelinghuysen Field.
Friday, May 13
Arts
[F] 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. William Shakespeare: “Hamlet.” Berlind Theatre.
8 p.m. Music/Friends of Music concert. “Ensemble SurPlus.” Music by Tae-Hong Park, Daniel Biro, John Supko, Scott Smallwood and Alan Tormey. Taplin Auditorium, Fine.
[F] 8:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. Angelique Kidjo. Matthews Theatre.
Lectures
2 p.m. Astrophysical sciences astronomy/Spitzer colloquium, last of three. “Milky Way Tomography: Hierarchical Build-up in Action?” Hans-Walter Rix, Max Planck Institute for Astronomy. Auditorium, Peyton. Social gathering at 5:15 p.m., main hallway.
Sports
Noon. Men’s outdoor track/IC4A. Frelinghuysen Field.
Saturday, May 14
Arts
11 a.m. Art Museum talk for children. “Oh No! Another Bad Hair Day.” Maryann Belanger, docent. Art Museum.
[F] 3 and 8 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. William Shakespeare: “Hamlet.” Berlind Theatre.
3 p.m. Music/Friends of Music/performance student recital. Kate Moore, flute; with Ryan Tibbetts, piano; Lauren Carpenter, violin; David Carpenter, viola; and Maria Ciocca, dance. Music by Telemann, Davies, Schubert, Alwyn and Beethoven. Taplin Auditorium, Fine.
8 p.m. Music/Friends of Music/performance student recital. Margaret Meyer, soprano; with Aaron Jackson, piano; Sean Effinger-Dean, baritone; David Carpenter, viola; and Lauren Carpenter, violin. Music by Gluck, Mozart, Poulenc and Brahms. Taplin Auditorium, Fine.
[F] 8 p.m. Westminster Community Orchestra opera concert. Richardson Auditorium, Alexander.
Notices
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Art Museum/Latin American studies symposium. “Unexpected Journey: Gillett G. Griffin and the Art of the Ancient Americas at Princeton.” Multipurpose Room, Frist. Registration required, call 258-1741 or e-mail <astearly@princeton.edu>.
Sports
Noon. Men’s outdoor track/IC4A. Frelinghuysen Field.
Noon. Women’s outdoor track/ECAC Championships. Frelinghuysen Field.
Sunday, May 15
Arts
[F] 2 and 7:30 p.m. McCarter Theatre performance. William Shakespeare: “Hamlet.” Berlind Theatre.
[F] 3 p.m. University concerts. Richardson Chamber Players. “The Last Laugh: Music From 1930s Berlin.” Music by Hindemith, Kurt Weill and Arnold Schoenberg. Richardson Auditorium, Alexander.
Notices
11 a.m. Chapel service. Deborah Blanks. Chapel.
Sports
Noon. Women’s outdoor track/ECAC Championships. Frelinghuysen Field.
Weekly
Alcoholics Anonymous
12:15 p.m. Mondays. East Room, Murray-Dodge.
9:30 a.m. Sundays, basement, Murray-Dodge. 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.
“Floating Above the Clouds: Mount Fuji in Japanese Prints.” Through July 10.
“For Presentation and Display: Some Art of the ’80s.” Through June 12.
“Recent Acquisitions in Asian Art 1998-2003.” Through July 12.
“Recarving China’s Past: Art, Archaeology and the Architecture of the ‘Wu Family Shrines.’” Through June 26.
“Songs, Psalms and Praises: An 18th-Century Ethiopian Manuscript.” Through June 5.
“Unexpected Journey: Gillett G. Griffin and the Art of the Ancient Americas at Princeton.” May 7 through June 12.
Firestone Library
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.
Milberg Gallery: “‘Le Pas d’Acier’ (‘The Steel Step’): Re-Creating a Lost Ballet.” Through Sept. 25.
Lobby: “McCarter Theatre: 75 Years in the Spotlight.” Through May 2.
Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library
Wiess Lounge, Olden Street. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Wednesday until 8 p.m. Closed weekends.
“Clappers, Canes and Cats: Traditionally Princeton.” Through July 15.
Visual Arts Program
Lucas Gallery, 185 Nassau St. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed weekends.
Spring semester group show. May 10 through May 31. Opening reception, May 10, 6 to 8 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 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
<jobs.princeton.edu>.
Frist Campus Center
Welcome Desk: 258-1766. <fristqna@princeton.edu>. University Ticketing: <www.princeton.edu/utickets/>.
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.
