Friday, Nov. 16

Yale-Harvard Football Concert
8 p.m. Woolsey Hall. The Yale Glee Club will sing a special tribute to Director Emeritus Fenno F. Heath on the occasion of his 75th birthday. Tickets: $10; free for students with I.D.; may be purchased by phone at (203) 436-2359 or at the Woolsey Hall box office on Nov. 16, 10 a.m.-7:30 p.m.

Saturday, Nov. 17

"Solid Brass"
8 p.m. Battell Chapel. The New Haven Chorale opens its 2001-2002 season with a concert of ceremonial music for chorus, brass and organ. Tickets: $20; $15 for students and seniors. Info. and reservations: (203) 787-1887; www.newhavenchorale.org.

Sunday, Nov. 18

Great Organ Music at Yale
8 p.m. Woolsey Hall. Ludger Lohmann of the Stuttgart Conservatory will perform works by Rheinberger, Ritter and Reger. A $5 donation is requested at the door. (Sch. of Music)

Monday, Nov. 26

Master Class
7 p.m. Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church. Metropolitan Opera baritone Sherrill Milnes will work with singers from Yale Opera in a public master class. Fee: $8; $5 for students. Info.: (203) 432-4158. (Sch. of Music)

Master of Music Recital
8 p.m. Woolsey Hall. Nigel Potts, organ. (Sch. of Music)

Tuesday, Nov. 27

Certificate in Performance Recital
8 p.m. Sudler Recital Hall. Nicholas Janitzky, voice. (Sch. of Music)

Wednesday, Nov. 28

Lunchtime Chamber Music
12:30 p.m. BAC. Chamber works performed by Sch. of Music student chamber ensembles. (Sch. of Music)

Thursday, Nov. 29

"New Music, New Haven"
8 p.m. Battell Chapel. Joseph Schwantner directs the So Percussion Group in a performance of works by David Lang. Part of the series "Martin Bresnick: A Retrospective." (Sch. of Music)

Saturday, Dec. 1

Yale Camerata Advent Concert
8 p.m. Battell Chapel. The Yale Camerata, directed by Marguerite Brooks, will perform works by Bach, Naumann, Verdi, Buxtehude, Gorecki and Goss. (Institute of Sacred Music)

Sunday, Dec. 2

"The Six 'Prussian Sonatas' of C.P.E. Bach"
3 p.m. 15 Hillhouse Ave. Paul Cienniwa, harpsichord. Tickets: $20; $15 for senior citizens; $10 for students. Reservations: (203) 432-0825. (Collection of Musical Instruments)

Theater

Friday, Nov. 16

"My Red Hand, My Black Hand"
7 p.m. Beinecke Library. One-act play written by Dael Orlandersmith, directed by Sarah Peterson and produced by the Long Wharf Theatre. Part of "Defining the Ideal Native American Preparatory School: A Planning Conference for Northern Plains Intertribal Preparatory School." (Collection of Western Americana/Beinecke Library)

"The Breaks"
7:30 p.m. & 10 p.m. Nick Chapel, Trumbull College. A two-woman play written by Deb Margolin and directed by Erika Macdonald. (Saybrook Sudler Fund)

Fri. & Sat., Nov. 16 & 17

"Fake"
8:30 p.m. & 11 p.m. Yale Cabaret. Written by Bess Wohl and directed by William Theodore Thompson. Tickets: $10; $8 for students; memberships available. Info. and reservations: (203) 432-1566.

Fri. & Sat., Nov. 16 & 17; Mon.-Wed., Nov. 19-21; Fri. & Sat., Nov. 23 & 24

"Kingdom of Earth"
Monday, 7 p.m.; Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday, 8 p.m.; Saturday, 2 p.m. & 8 p.m. New Theater, Green Hall. Written by Tennessee Williams; directed by Stan Wojewodski Jr. Pay-what-you-can Nov. 19. Tickets: $20-$38; subscriptions available. Info.: (203) 432-1234. (Yale Rep)

Thurs.-Sat., Nov. 29-Dec. 1

"It Pays to Advertise"
8 p.m. University Theatre. Written by Roi Cooper Megrue and Walter Hackett; directed by Stan Wojewodski Jr. Preview performances through Dec. 3. Tickets: $20-$38; subscriptions available. Info.: (203) 432-1234. (Yale Rep)

"Delirium"
8:30 p.m. & 11 p.m. Yale Cabaret. Written by Stanya Kahn and directed by Pat Diamond. Tickets: $10; $8 for students; memberships available. Info. and reservations: (203) 432-1566.

Talks

Friday, Nov. 16

"Circular Migration and Rural Cosmopolitanism in India"
11 a.m.-1 p.m. Seminar rm., ISPS. K. Sivaramakrishnan, Univ. of Washington. (Program in Agrarian Studies)

"Ethnic Churches and the Gospel of Peace: A Report from the Balkans"
12:30 p.m. 490 Prospect St. Peter Kuzmic, president of Evangelical Seminary, Croatia. Those who attend are invited to bring a light lunch at 12:15 p.m.; coffee will be provided. (OMSC)

"Who Gets Good Jobs? The Hiring Decisions and Compensation Structures of Large Firms"
12:15-1:45 p.m. Rm. 106, 28 Hillhouse Ave. Luojia Hu, Northwestern Univ. (Microeconomics Workshop on Labor and Population, EGC)

Saturday, Nov. 17

"Listening to Nature: Bird Songs and Other Animals"
11 a.m. Peabody Museum. Lang Elliot will explore the sounds of animals, with a special focus on bird songs, calls and communication. Free with museum admission ($5; $3 for children and seniors; free with valid Yale I.D.). (Peabody Museum)

"Great British Paintings"
Noon. BAC. Gallery Talk tour.

Native-American Filmmaker Chris Eyre
7:30 p.m. Rm. 101, LC. Chris Eyre will show selected scenes from his next film, "Skins." Part of "Defining the Ideal Native American Preparatory School: A Planning Conference for Northern Plains Intertribal Preparatory School." (Collection of Western Americana/Beinecke Library)

Monday, Nov. 19

"Secession as Counterrevolution: Slavery and the Idealogy of Southern Nationalism"
4:15-6 p.m. Rm. 202, Luce Hall. Manisha Sinha. (Gilder Lehrman Center)

Monday, Nov. 26

Seminar on Abilities and Expertise
1:30-2:30 p.m. Rm. 207, Kirtland Hall. Smargda Kazi. (PACE)

Trade and Development Workshop
3:30-5 p.m. Rm. 106, 28 Hillhouse Ave. Ron Findlay, Columbia Univ. (EGC)

"Towards a Theater of Desire"
4 p.m. Saybrook College master's house. Tea with playwright and performance artist Deb Margolin.

"Rethinking the Role of International Organizations"
7 p.m. Levinson Aud., SLB. Ruth Wedgwood. Part of the series "Democracy, Security and Justice." Info.: www.yale.edu/dsj.

"The Recuperation of the Traditional Town"
7:30 p.m. McNeil Lecture Hall, YUAG. Andres Duany (M. Arch., '74) and Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk (M. Arch., '74), architects and planners. Part of the DeVane Lecture Series on"Ideals Without Ideologies: Yale's Contribution to Modern Architecture."

Tuesday, Nov. 27

"The Iconography of Early Exploration"
12:30 p.m. BAC. Art in Context with William Reese, rare book dealer.

"The Monster of Troy: Fossil Discoveries in Ancient Greece"
3:30 p.m. Aud., Peabody Museum. Adrienne Mayor will describe several ancient discoveries of giant bones and reveal the true identity of the legendary Monster of Troy. (Peabody Museum/Dept. of Classics)

"The Protracted Transformation to Environmentally Sustainable Technology"
4 p.m. Bowers Aud., Sage Hall. Marian Chertow. (F&ES)

"Voting with Dollars: A New Paradigm for Campaign Finance"
4:10-6 p.m. Rm. 127, SLB. Bruce Ackerman presents the Brennan Center Jorde Symposium. (Law Sch.)

Reception with David Blight
6-8 p.m. Common rm. & aud., Luce Hall. David Blight, winner of the Frederick Douglass Book Prize for "Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory." (Gilder Lehrman Center)

Wednesday, Nov. 28

"Modern Irish Drama: Martin McDonagh, 'The Cripple of Innishmaan'"
10:30-11:30 a.m. Lecture hall, SML. Murray Biggs. Open to members of the Yale University Women's Organization; there is a fee. (YUWO)

"Dave's Excellent Adventure"
11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. General Motors Rm., Horchow Hall. David Komansky, chair and CEO, Merrill Lynch. Part of the Yale SOM Leaders Forum.

"Cultural Salience, Nomenclatural Polytypy and Ecology: Local Knowledge of Sago Palm Diversity in Maluku"
Noon. Rm. 203, Luce Hall. Roy F. Ellen, Eliot College, Univ. of Kent at Canterbury. (Council on Southeast Asia Studies)

"Draft 'Ideals' for Risk Analysis"
Noon at ISPS; 4 p.m. in Rm. 608, LEPH. Dale Hattis, Clark Univ. Part of the Interdisciplinary Risk Assessment Forum. Lunch will be provided at the noon meeting for those who contact Carol Pollard in advance at (203) 432-6188 or carol.pollard@yale.edu. (ISPS)

"Situating Themselves in History and Reconstituting Identity: A Preliminary Note on the Meenas of Jaipur Locality"
1 p.m. McDougal Center, HGS. Nandini Sinha, Delhi Univ. (Program in Agrarian Studies/South Asian Studies Program/Dept. of History)

"Utilizing the Unique Properties of Synchrotron X-RAY Sources to Observe Hidden Orientational Symmetries in Liquid Crystals and Strain Relaxation in Buried Epilayers"
1 p.m. Rm. 107, Mason Lab. Ron Pindak, Bell Labs. (Dept. of Applied Physics)

"The Church in 2001: Where Do I Find Hope?"
4 p.m. 268 Park St. The Cardinal Godfried Daneels of the Archdiocese of Malines-Brussels, Belgium. (St. Thomas More)

"Richard Wagner in Russia"
4 p.m. Rm. 401, HGS. Rolf-Dieter Kluge, Univ. of Tuebingen, presents the Woodward Lecture. (Depts. of Comparative Literature, Germanic Languages and Literatures, and Slavic Languages and Literatures)

"Molecular Mechanisms of Mineral Dissolution"
4 p.m. Rm. 211, Mason Lab. Scot Martin, Harvard Univ. (Dept. of Chemical Engineering)

"Venice: The Mother of (Operatic) Convention"
4:30 p.m. Romance Languages Lounge, 3rd flr., 82-90 Wall St. Ellen Rosand. (Dept. of Italian)

"The Rise of Paramilitary Groups as a Latin American Security Issue: The Case of Chiapas"
4:30 p.m. Rm. 103, Luce Hall. Patricia Olney, Southern Connecticut State Univ. (ISS)

"Conservation from the Antarctic to the Equator"
5 p.m. Bowers Aud., Sage Hall. Greg Stone, director of conservation of the New England Aquarium, will describe two National Geographic Society expeditions to the largest iceberg in history and to a coral reef in the remote Phoenix Islands in the South Pacific, both of which have implications for global warming and conservation. Part of the second Curtis and Edith Munson Distinguished Lecture Series. (Center for Coastal and Watershed Systems/F&ES)

"Some Magnetic Moments"
5:15 p.m. McNeil Lecture Hall, YUAG. Alexander Pines, the Glenn T. Seaborg Professor of Chemistry at the Univ. of California at Berkeley, will present the Tetelman Lecture. (Jonathan Edwards College)

"A Boy, a Girl, a Virus and the Relationship that Happened Anyway"
7 p.m. Rm. 101, LC. Nationally recognized AIDS educators Shawn Decker and Gwenn Barringer will discuss their experiences living with HIV. (Student Health Education, Univ. Health Services)

Thursday, Nov. 29

"Great British Paintings"
11 a.m. BAC. Gallery Talk tour.

"Feminism and Activism: What Can We Do"
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Branford College dining hall. Open conversations for faculty and students led by Laura Wexler, Alicia Camacho and Mary Lui. Part of "9/11 and Its Aftermath: Questions of Gender." Info.: (203) 432-0845. (Women's & Gender Studies Program/Women's Center/Larry Kramer Initiative)

"Crisis of Democracy in Contemporary Iran"
12:30-2 p.m. Faculty lounge, SLB. Mehrangiz Kar will present the Dean's Lecture. (Law Sch.)

"Irreversibility and the Arrow of Time"
4 p.m. Jonathan Edwards master's house. Tea with Alexander Pines, the Glenn T. Seaborg Professor of Chemistry at the Univ. of California at Berkeley. (Jonathan Edwards College)

"Women and Political Activism in Contemporary Turkey"
4 p.m. Pierson College master's house. Tea with Yesim Arat '78, chair of the Dept. of Political Science and International Relations, Bogazici Univ., Turkey. (Pierson College/Center for the Study of Globalization)

"Writing and Editing the Environment at National Geographic"
4:30 p.m. Bowers Aud., Sage Hall. John G. Mitchell, environment editor for National Geographic magazine. (F&ES)

"Fixing the Zapatistas in History: How the EZLN Changed the Face of Mexico"
4:30 p.m. Rm. 103, Luce Hall. Freelance journalist and author John Ross. Refreshments will be served. (Council for Latin American Studies)

"Vygotsky's Two Theories of Meaning and of Mind"
4:30 p.m. Rm. 208, WHC. James V. Wertsch, Washington Univ. Part of the Mind, Brain, Culture and Consciousness Seminar.

"Medicine and the American Culture of Death"
5 p.m. Beaumont Rm., SHM. Robert A. Burt will present the Howard Spiro Lecture. (Program for Humanities in Medicine)

"Fra Angelico: Old and New Problems"
5:30 p.m. YUAG. Laurence B. Kanter, curator-in-charge, Robert Lehman Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Friday, Nov. 30

"Prophetic Rumor and the Politics of Slave Revolt in the Americas"
11 a.m.-1 p.m. Seminar rm., ISPS. Laurent Dubois, Michigan State Univ. (Program in Agrarian Studies)

"From Programs to Policy, Or Little Things Can Have a Big Impact"
Noon-1 p.m. Rm. 211, Mason Lab. Barry Zuckerman, chair, Dept. of Pediatrics, Boston Medical Center. (Bush Center)

"McCarver v. North Carolina/Atkins v. Virginia: The Supreme Court Revisits the 8th Amendment and Execution of the Mentally Retarded"
12:30-2 p.m. Faculty lounge, SLB. Human Rights Workshop led by Harold Koh. (Orville H. Schell Jr. Center for International Human Rights/Law Sch.)

"Theological Contextualization: A Chinese Case Study"
12:30 p.m. 490 Prospect St. Missions Research Colloquia with Enoch Wan, Western Seminary, Oregon. Those who attend are invited to bring a light lunch at 12:15 p.m.; coffee will be provided. (OMSC)

"The Status of the Muses in Classical Epic"
2:30 p.m. Rm. 407, Phelps Hall. Andrew Laird, Warwick Univ. (Dept. of Classics)

"Reorientation of Spins and Cats"
4 p.m. Rm. 160, SCL. Alexander Pines, the Glenn T. Seaborg Professor of Chemistry, Univ. of California at Berkeley. Tea will be served at 3:30 p.m. (Jonathan Edwards College)

Saturday, Dec. 1

"Wilde Americk"
Noon. BAC. Gallery Talk tour.

Films

Friday, Nov. 16

"The Skulls"
7 p.m. & 10 p.m. WHC. Directed by Rob Cohen. Starring Joshua Jackson, Paul Walker and Craig T. Nelson. Tickets: $5; $3 with Yale I.D.; free with $10 membership. Info.: www.yalefilmsociety.com.

Saturday, Nov. 17

"The Go-Between" (1970)
2 p.m. BAC. Directed by Joseph Losey.

Sunday, Nov. 18

"The Last of the Mohicans" (1992)
2:30 p.m. YUAG. Directed by Michael Mann. Starring Daniel Day-Lewis and Madeleine Stowe. Shown in conjunction with the exhibition "Myer Myers: Jewish Silversmith in Colonial New York."

Sunday, Nov. 25

"Drums Along the Mohawk" (1939)
2:30 p.m. McNeil Lecture Hall, YUAG. Directed by John Ford. Starring Claudette Colbert and Henry Fonda. Shown in conjunction with the exhibition "Myer Myers: Jewish Silversmith in Colonial New York."

Monday, Nov. 26

"Lumumba: La Mort du Prophète" (1992)
7 p.m. Aud., Luce Hall. Directed by Raoul Peck. In French with English subtitles. Info.: www.yale. edu/ycias/african/film.htm. (Council on African Studies/YCIAS/AACC)

Thursday, Nov. 29

"Art in the Cultural Revolution: The Establishment of a New Image" (1996) & "Swing in Beijing" (2000)
7 p.m. Aud., Luce Hall. Directed by Kubert Leung and Shui-Bo Wang. Part of the China Film Series "Reflecting Arts: From Painting to Peking Opera." (CEAS)

Thur. & Fri., Nov. 29 & 30

"The Others"
7:30 p.m. & 10 p.m. Harkness Aud. Directed by Alejandro Amenabar. Starring Nicole Kidman and Christopher Eccleston. Tickets: $3; free with $10 membership. Info.: www.yale.edu/ymsfs.

Friday, Nov. 30

"Raging Bull"
7 p.m. & 10 p.m. WHC. Directed by Martin Scorsese. Starring Robert DeNiro, Joe Pesci and Cathy Moriarty. Tickets: $5; $3 with Yale I.D.; free with $10 membership. Info.: www.yalefilmsociety.com.

Saturday, Dec. 1

"A Clockwork Orange" (1971)
2 p.m. BAC. Directed by Stanley Kubrick.

Sat. & Sun, Dec. 1 & 2

"Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back"
7:30 p.m. & 10 p.m. Harkness Aud. Directed by Kevin Smith. Starring Jason Mewes, Kevin Smith and Carrie Fisher. Tickets: $3; free with $10 membership. Info.: www.yale.edu/ymsfs.

Conferences/Symposia

Friday, Nov. 30

Northeast Regional Fall Faculty Conference
8 a.m.-noon. Rm. 211, HGS. Conference will include a seminar on teaching religion led by Nancy Ammerman of Hartford Seminary and a discussion of Grant Wacker's "Heaven Below" with comments by Deborah Dash Moore of Vassar College and a response by the author. (Institute for the Advanced Study of Religion)

Fri. & Sat., Nov. 30 & Dec. 1

"Ethnic Cleansing on the Frontiers of Europe and America"
Friday, 5:15 p.m., in Rm. 102, LC; Saturday, 10 a.m., in Rm. 101, LC. Norman M. Naimark of Stanford Univ. and John Mack Faragher of Yale will present the keynote addresses on Friday; a reception at Beinecke Library will follow. On Saturday, a panel of historians will respond, broadening the discussion to include Southeast Asia, Latin America, Australia and New Zealand. (Howard R. Lamar Center for the Study of Frontiers and Borders)

Biomedical Sciences

Friday, Nov. 16

"Anterior Chamber Immune Deviation Through NK T Cell Induction of Splenic CD8 Suppressor T Cells"
8:30 a.m. Beeson Library, 6th flr., HRT. Dr. Robert Cone, Univ. of Connecticut Sch. of Medicine. (Section of Allergy and Clinical Immunology)

"Benign (Autosomal Dominant) Osteopetrosis is Not Benign"
Noon. Rm. 206, BCMM. Dr. Michael Econs, Indiana Univ. (Endocrine Physiology and Therapeutics Conference)

"PPAR Gamma and Macrophage Lipid Metabolism"
1 p.m. Rm. 206, BCMM. Dr. Ajay Chawla, the Salk Institute, California. (Endocrine Physiology and Therapeutics Conference)

"From the Macula to the Mucosa"
5 p.m. Historical Library, SHM. Dr. Irvin Modlin. (Beaumont Medical Club)

Monday, Nov. 19

"Autoimmune Disease: Too Much Diversity or Too Little Regulation?"
4 p.m. Rm. 216, JEH. Dr. Harvey Cantor, Harvard Medical Sch. and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, will deliver the 15th annual Richard K. Gershon Lecture. (Section of Immunobiology)

"Using Optical Tweezers to Study Biological Motors"
4 p.m. Rm. 110, JEH. Steven M. Block, Stanford Univ. Tea will be served at 3:45 p.m. (Dept. of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry)

Tuesday, Nov. 20

"Genes and the Environment in Cancer Etiology"
9:30 a.m. Fitkin Amph. Dr. Joseph F. Fraumeni Jr., National Cancer Center. (Cancer Center Grand Rounds)

"Helicobacter Pilori and Gastric Cancer"
5 p.m. Rm. 92, LMP. Dr. Timothy C. Wang. (Section of Digestive Diseases and Pediatric Gastroenterology/Hepatology)

Wednesday, Nov. 21

"Clinical Practice Updates"
7 a.m. Fitkin Amph. Drs. Nomita Bhawal, Muhammad Itani, Ernest Hoefner, Nousheh Saidi-Garakani. (Dept. of Anesthesiology Grand Rounds)

Tuesday, Nov. 27

"Hematopoietic Stem Cell Gene Transfer for Hematological Disorders"
8:30 a.m. Fitkin Amph. Dr. Pamela S. Becker, Univ. of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center. (Cancer Center Grand Rounds)

"Brave New World: Cloning and Characterization of Tumor Suppressor Genes in a Post-Genomic Era"
Noon. Rm. B137, BML. Jean C. Zenklusen, NIH, National Human Genome Research Institute. (Dept. of Pathology)

"Organization and Dynamics of the mRNP Infrastructure"
4 p.m. Rm. I304, SHM. Jack D. Keene. (Dept. of Genetics)

"The Scent of an Ion: The Many Roles of Extracellular Calcium Sensing"
5-6 p.m. Rm. 92, LMP. Dr. Steven Hebert. (Section of Digestive Diseases)

Wednesday, Nov. 28

"Acute Therapeutic Options in Chronic Pain Patients"
7 a.m. Fitkin Amph. Dr. Jeffrey Gudin, director of Chronic Pain Management Center, Englewood Hospital, New Jersey.

"Nodal Signaling and Asymmetric Development of the Zebrafish"
4 p.m. Rm. 226, OML. Marnie Halpern, Carnegie Institution of Washington. Tea will be served at 3:45 p.m. (MCDB)

"Structural Biology of Proteins Involved in Programmed Cell Death"
4 p.m. Rm. 160, SCL. Stephen Fesik, Abbott Labs. (Dept. of Chemistry)

Thursday, Nov. 29

"A New Insight into the Role of the MHC Class II Transactivator for the Immune System"
11 a.m. Fitkin Amph. Cheong-Hee Chang, Indiana Univ. (Section of Immunobiology)

"New Findings in Ovarian Cancer"
4 p.m. Brady Aud., Lauder Hall. Dr. Scott Eisenkop, Women's Cancer Center: Encino-Tarzana. (Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology Grand Rounds)

"Biological Threat" & "Chemical Threat"
5 p.m. Rm. 217, JEH. Dr. Sandra Bogucki and Dr. Scott Weir. (Dept. of Surgery Grand Rounds)

Friday, Nov. 30

"Immune-Mediated Endothelial Injury"
8:30 a.m. Beeson Library, 6th flr., HRT. Dr. Jeffrey Bender. (Section of Allergy and Clinical Immunology)

And...

Friday, Nov. 16

"Richard Hackman -- Leading Effective Teams -- An Intensive Workshop"
8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Rm. LLI, 221 Whitney Ave. Fee: $300; $175 for members of the Yale community. Registration: www.yale.edu/learningcenter.

Book Fair
10 a.m.-4 p.m. Rotunda, SHM. The fair will feature children's books, current bestsellers, cookbooks and self-help books at 50%-70% off cover prices. Profits will help fund the Phyllis Bodel Childcare Center at Yale School of Medicine, Inc.

"Luncheon Meditation"
Noon-1 p.m. Marsh Rm., Peabody Museum. Registration: www.yale.edu/learningcenter.

Saturday, Nov. 17

"Advocacy & Lobbying"
8:45 a.m.-4 p.m. SLB. The keynote speaker will be Congresswoman Nancy Johnson, who will address the issue of the increasing power of the judiciary after Sept. 11. Fee: $95, includes lunch. Registration: (203) 734-7385; www.wcsyale.org. (Women's Campaign School)

Service in Memory of Levi Jackson '50
9:30 a.m. Battell Chapel.

Sunday, Nov. 18

"'Listening' to Art"
2-3 p.m. & 3-4 p.m. BAC. A Family Funday activity featuring members of the New Haven Symphony Orchestra.

Tuesday, Nov. 20

"Train-the-Trainer I"
9 a.m.-3 p.m. Rm. LLI, 221 Whitney Ave. Fee: $220; $150 for members of the Yale community. Second session meets on Nov. 28. Registration: www.yale.edu/learningcenter.

Tuesday, Nov. 27

"Life Balance Workshop"
9 a.m.-noon. Steiner Rm., SHM. Fee: $65; $50 for members of the Yale community. Registration: www.yale.edu/learningcenter.

"British Empirical Painting Portraiture and Themes of Everyday Life"
10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. BAC. A survey course led by instructor Cynthia Nachmani. Fee: $65; registration required. Info.: (203) 432-2858.

"Brown Bag Lunch: Spirituality and Stress in the Workplace"
12:10-1 p.m. Rm. 211, HGS. Registration: www.yale.edu/learningcenter.

Wed. & Thurs., Nov. 28 & 29

Flu Vaccine Clinics
8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. 1st flr., YUHS. Free for members of the Yale community. Info.: (203) 432-0093.

Thursday, Nov. 29

"Maintaining High Levels of Satisfaction in a Workplace Filled with Stress"
9 a.m.-noon. Aud., Peabody Museum. Fee: $65; $50 for members of the Yale community. Registration: www.yale.edu/learningcenter.

Friday, Nov. 30

"Luncheon Meditation"
Noon-1 p.m. Marsh Rm., Peabody Museum. Registration: www.yale.edu/learningcenter.

Saturday, Dec. 1

Teddy Bear Signing
10 a.m.-5 p.m. Yale Bookstore. Lenore DeMent and Marsha Friesen, artists from the Gund Barton's Creek Teddy Bear Collection, will talk with customers and autograph their teddy bear creations. A limited quantity of a number of each of their designs will be available.

YUWO Annual Scholarship Fund Holiday Party
5-7 p.m. Luce Hall. Program will feature a showing of "One Story, Many Voices --," a video presentation of the organization's history; raffles; and a buffet. Open to members of YUWO. Fee: $20 ($5 benefits the YUWO scholarship). Reservations: Marion Kessen, (203) 488-3043. (YUWO)

ONGOING ACTIVITIES

Tours

Yale Astronomy Public Nights
First Thursday of each month, 9 p.m. Top level, Pierson-Sage Parking Garage. Visitors will have the opportunity to view astronomical objects such as the moon, planets, star clusters and galaxies through one of the department's many telescopes. Astronomers will be on hand to describe the objects. Info.: www.astro.yale.edu.

Guided Tours of Campus
Monday-Friday, 10:30 a.m. & 2 p.m.; Saturday & Sunday, 1:30 p.m. Yale Visitor Center, 149 Elm St. Info.: (203) 432-2300.

Highlights Tours of the Peabody Museum
Saturday & Sunday, 1 p.m. Lobby, Peabody Museum. Free with museum admission ($5; $3 for children and seniors; free with valid Yale I.D.). Info.: (203) 432-5050; www.peabody.yale.edu.

Masterpiece Tours of the Yale Art Gallery
Saturday, 1:30 p.m.; Sunday, 3 p.m. YUAG. Tours of the permanent collection led by docents.

Exhibitions

School of Architecture
Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. "Architecture or Revolution: Charles Moore and Architecture at Yale in the 1960s," through Dec. 21.

School of Art
Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Saturday & Sunday, noon-5 p.m. Work by All MFA 2002 Yale School of Art Students, Nov. 26-Dec. 16.

Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. "A Library for its Time: Collections Then & Now, 1701-2001," through Dec. 21.

Peabody Museum of Natural History
Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday, noon-5 p.m. "The African Roots of the Amistad Rebellion: Masks of the Sacred Bush," through Feb. 2002; "The Muskrat & The Osprey: The Hidden Quinnipiac Marsh," on view indefinitely; "Peru: From Village to Empire," through Jan. 3, 2002. Admission: $5; $3 for children and seniors; free with valid Yale I.D.

School of Medicine
Medical Historical Library rotunda, "History of the Cushing/Whitney Medical Library," through November.

Yale Center for British Art
Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday, noon-5 p.m. "'Wilde Americk': Discovery and Exploration of the New World," through Dec. 30; "Great British Paintings from American Collections: Holbein to Hockney," through Dec. 30.

Yale Physicians Building Art Place
Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Paintings, photographs, sculptures, pottery, quilts, weaving and other works by local artists and University faculty and staff; through March 2002.

Yale University Art Gallery
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, 10 a.m.- 5 p.m.; Thursday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sunday, 1- 6 p.m. "Myer Myers 1723-1795: Jewish Silversmith in Colonial New York," through Dec. 30; "The Art of Mu Xin -- Landscape Paintings and Prison Notes," through Dec. 9; "Rediscovering Fra Angelico: A Fragmentary History," through Dec. 30; "John Singer Sargent: The Painter as Sculptor," through April 21, 2002.

Meetings

Alcoholics Anonymous
Monday, 7:30 a.m., Dwight Hall, Open Big Book Meeting; Tuesday, 7:30 a.m., Dwight Hall, Open Living Sober Meeting; Wednesday, 7:30 a.m., Dwight Hall, Open Promises and Traditions Meeting; Wednesday, 8 p.m., YUHS basement, Meeting; Thursday, 7:30 a.m., St. Thomas More Chapel Hall, Open Step Meeting; Friday, 7:30 a.m., Dwight Hall, Open Topic Discussion Meeting; Sunday, 8 a.m., YUHS basement, Open Discussion Meeting.

Alzheimer's Disease Support Group
First Thursday of each month, 1:15 p.m. 6th flr., 1 Church St. The Alzheimer's Disease Research Unit is offering a support group for relatives and friends of those with Alzheimer's disease. Dessert and coffee will be served. Info.: (203) 764-8100.

ASHA-Yale
Second Thursday of each month, 7 p.m. Rm. 119/120b, HGS. ASHA-Yale is a volunteer organization dedicated to promoting basic education in India. Info.: asha@yale. edu; www.yale.edu/asha.

Becoming Better Teachers: A Medical Education Discussion Group
Fourth Tuesday of each month, noon-1 p.m. Computer lab, Medical Sch. library, 333 Cedar St. (Office of Academic Development)

Greater New Haven Toastmasters
Second and fourth Wednesday of each month, 6:30-8:15 p.m. Rm. 405, BASS. All members and guests are welcome to join the public speaking improvement group. Info.: Sid Kelly, (203) 882-2542, (203) 937-1922 or skelly16@snet.net.

Marxist Reading Group
Alternate Fridays beginning Sept. 14, 4 p.m. Rm. 108, WHC. Readings available in WHC main office. Info.: www.yale.edu/amstud/marxism; john.mackay@yale.edu.

Yale Korean BioScience Society (YKBS)
Second Thursday of each month, 6-9 p.m. Rm. c015, SHM. Seminars will be presented by the professional group. Info.: www.yale.edu/ykbs.

Yale-New Haven Yiddish Reading Circle
Wednesday, noon-1:15 p.m. Slifka Center. Reading of modern and classical Yiddish literature. Reading knowledge of Yiddish is desirable. Info.: (203) 288-8206.

Yale Poetry Group
Alternate Thursdays beginning Oct. 25, 8 p.m. Calhoun College fellows room.

Yale Toastmasters Club
Friday, noon-1 p.m. Rm. LLI, 221 Whitney Ave. Open to members of the Yale community. Info.: Ann Straub, (203) 436-3903; ann.straub@yale.edu.

Language Tables

Arabic Table
Tuesday, noon. Ezra Stiles College dining hall. Bassam Frangieh. (Dept. of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations)

Chinese Table
Wednesday, noon. Silliman College dining hall. Zhengguo Kang. Info.: (203) 432-2938. (Dept. of East Asian Languages and Literatures)

French Table
Monday, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Ezra Stiles College dining hall, Ryan Poynter and Brooke Donaldson; Wednesday, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Trumbull College dining hall, Ruth Koizim and Marina Davies; Thursday, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Silliman College dining hall, Jeffrey Boyd and Vincent Giroud. (Dept. of French)

German Table
Wednesday, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Pierson College dining hall; Thursday, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Branford College dining hall. (Germanic Languages and Literature)

Indonesian Table
Thursday, noon. Berkeley College dining hall. Info.: (203) 436-4192; indriyo.sukmono@yale.edu. (Southeast Asia Studies)

Japanese Table
Thursday, noon. Silliman College dining hall. Hiroyo Nishimura. Info.: (203) 432-2943. (Dept. of East Asian Languages and Literatures)

Korean Table
Wednesday, noon, Morse College dining hall; Thursday, noon, Saybrook College dining hall. Seungja Choi. Info.: (203) 432-2866. (Dept. of East Asian Languages and Literatures)

Portuguese Table
Monday, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Silliman College dining hall; Monday, 5-6 p.m., Davenport College dining hall; Tuesday, 5-6 p.m., Jonathan Edwards College dining hall; Friday, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Ezra Stiles College dining hall. (Dept. of Spanish and Portuguese)

Russian Table
Tuesday, 7 p.m., McDougal Center Cafe, Robin Ladouceur; Thursday, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Pierson College dining hall, Julia Titus. (Dept. of Slavic Languages and Literatures)

Spanish Table
Elementary, Wednesday, 12:30 p.m.; intermediate, Thursday, 12:30 p.m.; advanced conversational, Monday, 12:30 p.m. Silliman College dining hall. (Dept. of Spanish and Portuguese)

Tagalog/Filipino Table
Wednesday, 11:30 a.m. Jonathan Edwards College dining hall. Info.: (203) 436-0750; carissaanna.dizon@yale.edu. (Southeast Asia Studies)

Thai Table
Friday, noon. Morse College dining hall. Info.: (203) 436-3200; kris.sirirasivawong@yale.edu. (Southeast Asia Studies)

Vietnamese Table
Thursday, noon. Commons dining hall. Info.: (203) 432-5097; quang.van@yale.edu. (Southeast Asia Studies)

Religion

University Public Worship
Sunday, 11 a.m. Battell Chapel. The Reverend Pamela Bro will preach on Nov. 18; the Reverend Samuel N. Slie will preach on Nov. 25. Info.: (203) 432-8750. (Church of Christ in Yale, member church of the United Church of Christ)

Episcopal Church at Yale
Student Life Center (SLC), 341 Elm St. Sunday, 5 p.m., Dwight Chapel, Holy Communion, followed by dinner on the first Sunday of each month at the SLC. Sunday, 10 p.m., Christ Church, 84 Broadway, Compline, medieval sung prayer service. Wednesday, 6:15 p.m., Berkeley Divinity Sch., Midweek Communion, meet at SLC for transportation. The Reverend Kathleen Dorr, chaplain. Info.: (203) 789-6387.

First & Summerfield United Methodist Church
Sunday, 11 a.m. 425 College St. The Reverend Ralph Lord Roy. Info.: (203) 624-2521.

First Unitarian Universalist Society of New Haven
Sunday, 10:30 a.m. 608 Whitney Ave. Info.: Francis, (203) 562-0672.

International Church at Yale
Sunday, 11 a.m. Dwight Chapel. Info.: www. yale.edu/icy.

Luther House -- The University Lutheran Ministry in New Haven
Sunday, 4:30 p.m. 27 High St. Service of Holy Communion in a contemporary setting. Bible study and service opportunities are available. Info.: Carl Sharon, (203) 432-1139; www.yale.edu/lutherhouse.

New Haven Friends
Sunday, 10:30 a.m. 225 East Grand Ave. Transportation will leave from Phelps Gate at 10:10 a.m. Info.: (203) 468-7364.

St. Thomas More Catholic Chapel and Center
268 Park St. Sunday Mass, 10 a.m. & 5 p.m.; Mass, Tuesday-Thursday, 5:30 p.m.; Reconciliation, Tuesday, 6-7 p.m., or by appt.; evening prayer, Monday & Friday, 5:30 p.m. Info.: (203) 777-5537.

Services at the Joseph Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale
80 Wall St. Orthodox services, Monday-Thursday, 7:30 a.m. & 6:30 p.m.; Friday, 7:30 a.m. & 15 min. before sundown (call for times); Saturday, 9 a.m. & after sundown (call for times); Sunday, 8:30 a.m. Conservative/Egalitarian services, Monday-Thursday, 8:30 a.m. & 6:30 p.m.; Friday, 8:30 a.m. & 5:30 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. (occasionally) & 6:30 p.m.; Sunday, 10:30 a.m. Reform, Friday, 5:30 p.m. The Fruity Minyan, Friday, 5:45 p.m. Downtown Minyan, Saturday, 10:30 a.m. Info.: (203) 432-1134.

Taize Candlelight Prayer
Wednesday, 9:07 p.m. Dwight Chapel. An ecumenical service of song, silence, prayer and praise featuring music from Taize. Info.: carl.sharon@yale.edu; www.yale.edu/lutherhouse; (203) 432-1139. (University Lutheran Ministry in New Haven)

Unitarian Society of New Haven
Sunday, 9:15 a.m. & 11:15 a.m. 700 Hartford Turnpike, Hamden. The Reverend Kathleen McTigue. Info.: (203) 288-1807.

Yale Orthodox Christian Fellowship
5 p.m. Lovett Rm., Battell Chapel. Vespers. Info.: Xenios Papademetris, (203) 387-4220 ; www.yale. edu/ocf.

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