Friday, April 26

"Music from the Italian Renaissance and 17th-Century France"
5 p.m. BRBL. Kenneth Bé, lute.

Master of Music Recital
5 p.m. Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church. Catherine Ramirez, flute. (Sch. of Music)

Artist Diploma Recital
8 p.m. Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church. Sergio Pallottelli, flute. (Sch. of Music)

The Connecticut Choral Society
8 p.m. Woolsey Hall. John Liepold will conduct the choral society in a performance of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Mass in B Minor," with full orchestra. Soloists include Susanne Peck, Kellie Van Horn, Scott Williamson and Robert Gardner. Tickets: $18 in advance; $20 at the door; $2 discount for seniors and students; $5 for Yale students with I.D. Info.: (800)555-5250; www.ctchoralsociety.org.

The Yale International Singers
8 p.m. Dwight Hall. Choir of graduate students and post-docs, conducted by Sebastian Zubieta and accompanied by Scott Turkington on organ, will perform works by Poulenc, Kodaly, Janquin, Guerrero and Caldara. Donation of $3 is suggested. Info.: www.yale.edu/intlsingers.

Saturday, April 27

Master of Music Recital
2 p.m. Sudler Recital Hall. Elisabeth Westner, viola. (Sch. of Music)

Master of Music Recital
5 p.m. Sudler Recital Hall. David Markowitz, flute. (Sch. of Music)

Sean Altman
7 p.m. Little Theater, Ezra Stiles College. Altman, formerly of the singing group Rockapella, will perform a solo acoustic set from his new album. Tickets: $10. Reservations: betsy@aya.yale.edu.

Master of Music Recital
8 p.m. Sudler Recital Hall. Sarah Pratt, violin. (Sch. of Music)

"Beethoven Plus"
8 p.m. Battell Chapel. Orchestra New England will perform William Ryden's "Concerto for Percussions" and works by Beethoven and Hindemith. Info. and tickets: www.orchestranewengland.org; (203) 934-TUNE.

Sunday, April 28

Master of Music Recital
2 p.m. Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church. Leonardo Ambadjian, trumpet. (Sch. of Music)

Master of Music Recital
5 p.m. Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church. David Snyder, trumpet. (Sch. of Music)

Artist Diploma Recital
8 p.m. Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church. Ellen Jung, violin. (Sch. of Music)

Master of Music Recital
8 p.m. Woolsey Hall. John Cantrell, organ. (Sch. of Music)

Master of Music Recital
8 p.m. St. Thomas More Chapel. Richard Gard, choral conductor. (Sch. of Music)

Monday, April 29

Artist Diploma Recital
8 p.m. Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church. Marie Helene Breault, violin. (Sch. of Music)

Tuesday, April 30

"Brass"
5 p.m. BRBL. Undergraduate brass quintet.

Artist Diploma Recital
8 p.m. Sudler Recital Hall. Daniel Corr, guitar. (Sch. of Music)

Wednesday, May 1

"Music in Germany: Ca. 1502"
5 p.m. BRBL. Yale Collegium Musicum directed by Richard Lalli.

Thursday, May 2

Master of Music Recital
7 p.m. Dwight Memorial Chapel. Sean McClowry, double bass. (Sch. of Music)

Master of Music Recital
8 p.m. Sudler Recital Hall. Yeonju Joo, violin. (Sch. of Music)

Student Chamber Music Concert
8 p.m. Branford College common room. All-Brahms program, including "Variations on a theme of Schumann for piano 4 hands," "Clarinet Sonata in E-flat" and "Piano Quartet in C minor." Yale College and Sch. of Music students will perform. (Sch. of Music)

Friday, May 3

Student Chamber Music Concert
8 p.m. Branford College common room. All-Brahms program, including "Trio in C minor," "Clarinet trio in A minor" and "Trio in C major." Yale College and Sch. of Music students will perform. (Sch. of Music)

Saturday, May 4

"Lejos del Silencio (Far from Silence)"
8 p.m. Sudler Recital Hall. Robert Esler will play new works for percussion and electronics. Composers include Rodrigo Sigal, David Birchfield and Padma Newsome. (Sch. of Music)

Theater

Fri. & Sat., April 26 & 27

"Endgame"
Friday & Saturday, 8:30 p.m. & 11 p.m. Yale Cabaret. Written by Samuel Beckett; directed by James Reynolds. Tickets: $10; $8 for students; memberships available. Info.: (203) 432-1566; ysd.cabaret@yale.edu.

Fri.-Sun., April 26-28

"The Hunting of the Snark"
Friday, 7 p.m. & 9 p.m.; Saturday, 1 p.m., 3 p.m. & 7 p.m.; Sunday, 1 p.m. & 3 p.m. 248 Park St. A musical adaptation of the Lewis Carroll classic. Tickets: $3; $2 for children; 1 p.m. show on Saturday is free. Info.: www.yale.edu/yct; Lauren, (203) 436-0217. (Yale Children's Theater)

Fri. & Sat., April 26 & 27; Mon.-Sat., April 29-May 4

"Iphigeneia at Aulis"
Monday, 7 p.m.; Tuesday-Friday, 8 p.m.; Saturday, 2 p.m. & 8 p.m. Yale Rep. The Yale Rep closes its 2001-2002 season with Euripides' classic drama, newly translated and adapted by Kenneth Cavander, and directed by Rebecca Bayla Taichman. Opening night is April 30. Tickets: $22-$39. Info.: (203) 432-1234; www.yalerep.org.

Monday, April 29

"Garrison Keillor: A Life in Comedy"
7 p.m. University Theatre. Grammy Award-winning radio humorist will read from his work. Tickets: $10-$25. Info. and reservations: (203) 432-1234; www.yalerep.org.

Talks

Friday, April 26

"Agrarian Questions and the Geographics of Work: The Politics of Agro-Industry in Postwar Central America"
11 a.m.-1 p.m. Seminar rm., ISPS. Elizabeth Oglesby, Univ. of California at Berkeley. (Program in Agrarian Studies)

"Environmental Justice in Indian Country"
11:30 a.m.-12:50 p.m. Bowers Aud., Sage Hall. Gerald Torres, Univ. of Texas. Those who attend are invited to bring a brown bag lunch; refreshments will be served. (F&ES)

"Promoting Child Development in Pediatric Care: What Have We Learned from the Healthy Steps for Young Children Program?"
Noon-1 p.m. Rm. 211, Mason Lab. Kathryn Taaffe McLearn, Columbia Univ. (Bush Center)

"Equality for Racial and Ethnic Minorities: An International, European and Danish Perspective"
12:30 p.m. Faculty lounge, SLB. Pia Justesen, Danish Centre for Human Rights.

"Model-Based Recovery of Quantitative Information from Medical Images"
3 p.m. Conf. rm., 5th flr, Dunham Lab. James Duncan. (Center for Systems Science Seminar)

Saturday, April 27

"Frontiers of Science and Engineering '02"
10:30 a.m.-noon. Rm. 114, SSS. Peter Chemery will speak on the Yale application and admission process. The final lecture in the 2002 series for high school students.

"Depictions of Solitude and Isolation"
3 p.m. YUAG. Student gallery guide Sonia von Gutfeld will lead an "Angles on Art" tour.

Sunday, April 28

"The Natural History of the Rich"
10:30 a.m. Peabody Museum. National Geographic writer and researcher Richard Conniff addresses the behavior of the wealthy from an anthropological and biological perspective, discussing social dominance, display and mating behaviors. Brunch will be provided. A curated tour of Yale's new Environmental Science Center will follow at noon. Fee: $20; $15 for Yale employees and students; free for members of the O.C. Marsh Program. Registration required. Info.: (203) 432-5099; melanie.brigockas@yale.edu.

"Interiority and Art"
4 p.m. YUAG. Student gallery guide Matthew Benjamin will lead an "Angles on Art" tour.

"Growing Up X"
7 p.m. Dwight Hall Chapel. Ilyasah Shabazz, daughter of Malcolm X, will lead an informal discussion and sign copies of her book "Growing Up X." (Yale Black Seminarians)

Monday, April 29

"Tourism, Trophy Hunting and the Transformation of Forest Use in Central African Republic"
12:30-1:30 p.m. Rm. 1, 158 Whitney Ave. Rebecca Hardin. To reserve a free lunch, send e-mail to gavin.whitelaw@yale.edu. (Dept. of Anthropology Ethnography and Social Theory Colloquium)

"Promoting the Rule of Law and the World Bank's Role"
12:30-2 p.m. Rm. 128, SLB. Ko-yung Tung, vice president and general counsel for the World Bank. (Asia Law Forum, YLS)

"Transitions in the Development of Giftedness"
1:30-2:30 p.m. Rm. 207, Kirtland Hall. Jonna Kwiatkowski. (PACE)

Economic Growth Center Seminar
3:30-5 p.m. Rm. 106, 28 Hillhouse Ave. Steve Redding, London Sch. of Economics. Topic to be announced.

"Human Molecular Genetics and the Subject of Race: Contrasting the Theory and Rhetoric with Practical Applications in Clinical Medicine and Law"
4:30-6 p.m. Lower level, ISPS. Troy Duster, New York Univ. (ISPS RWJ Health Policy Seminar)

"Culture and Agency in History"
7:30 p.m. Rm. 119, WLH. Marshall Sahlins, Univ. of Chicago. (Anthropology Society)

Tuesday, April 30

"Going Global: Transforming Relief and Development NGOs"
Noon-1:30 p.m. Lower level, ISPS. Coralie Bryant, Columbia Univ. (PONPO)

"Emmet Gowin"
2 p.m. YUAG. Gallery Talk by Jock Reynolds.

"Functionalized Organometallics for Organic Synthesis"
3 p.m. Rm. 160, SCL. Paul Knochel, Ludwig-Maximilians Univ. (Dept. of Chemistry)

"Pulsed EPR Studies of the Photosystem II Oxygen-Evolving Complex"
4:30 p.m. Rm. 253, SCL. R. David Britt, Univ. of California at Davis. (Dept. of Chemistry)

Wednesday, May 1

Southeast Asia Studies Council Seminar
Noon. Rm. 203, Luce Hall. Mubyarto, Gadjah Mada Univ., former BAPPENAS minister.

"Mechanics of Propagating Buckle Delaminations"
3 p.m. Rm. 107, Mason Lab. John W. Hutchinson, Harvard Univ., will present the Aris and Bessie B. Phillips Lecture in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics. Reception will follow 4-4:45 p.m. in the Becton Center faculty lounge. (Dept. of Mechanical Engineering)

"Toward an Understanding of Helix Orientation Preference in Coiled Coils"
4 p.m. Rm. 160, SCL. Martha G. Oakley, Indiana Univ. (Dept. of Chemistry)

"Tobacco: Abolition vs. Reduced Risk"
Noon, ISPS; 4 p.m., location to be announced. Scott D. Ballin, tocacco and health policy consultant. Lunch will be provided for those who contact Carol Pollard at (203) 432-6188 or carol.pollard@yale.edu. (ISPS/Bioethics Project/Risk Assessment Forum)

"Imaging a Culture"
4 p.m. BRBL. Deborah Willis, New York Univ. A reception will follow.

"Recycling Through the Subduction Factory"
4-5 p.m. Rm. 123, KGL. Terry Plank, Boston Univ. (Dept. of Geology & Geophysics)

"Whither Japan? Past Hopes and Present Prospects for Japan's Great Power Status"
4:30 p.m. Rm. 203, Luce Hall. Panel discussion with Bill Emmott, editor of The Economist; and Yale professors Paul Kennedy, Charles Hill, Strobe Talbott, Gustav Ranis and Michael Auslin. (ISS)

"Economy of Dreams: Rationality and Utopia in the Tokyo Financial Markets"
5:30 p.m. Rm. 165, Street Hall. Hirokazu Miyazaki. (CEAS)

Asian Pacific American Heritage Series Lecture
6 p.m. 295 Crown St. Byron Kim. Part of Collegiate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.

Thursday, May 2

"Justice and the Allocation of Medical Care"
Noon. ISPS. Dr. Robert M. Donaldson. For luncheon reservations, contact Carol Pollard at (203) 432-6188 or carol.pollard@yale.edu. (Interdisciplinary Bioethics Project Working Research Group)

"Robert Adams"
12:30 p.m. YUAG. Gallery Talk conversation between Tod Papageorge of Yale and photographer Tim Davis.

"A Life with Chimpanzees"
4 p.m. Peabody Museum. Sheila Siddle, co-founder of the Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage in Zambia, will reflect on her work as a protector and rehabilitator of chimpanzees and other African wildlife. She will also sign copies of her new book "In My Family Tree: A Life with Chimpanzees." Free with museum admission ($5; $3 for children and seniors).

"Protein Crystals on Lipids: Physical Chemistry in Nature"
4 p.m. Rm. 211, Mason Lab. Alice Gast, MIT, will present the Barnett F. Dodge Distinguished Lecture in Chemical Engineering. Reception will precede lecture at 3:30 p.m. in the lobby. (Dept. of Chemical Engineering)

"Technology Regimes and Growth in the Netherlands: An Empirical Record of Two Centuries"
4-5:30 p.m. Rm. 106, 28 Hillhouse Ave. Bart van Ark, Univ. of Groningen, Netherlands. (Workshop in Economic History, EGC)

"To Kill or Not to Kill? Infanticide in Primate Multi-Male Groups"
4 p.m. Rm. 1, 158 Whitney Ave. Andreas Koenig and Carol Borries of State Univ. of New York at Stony Brook. (Dept. of Anthropology)

"Images of Watermoon Avalokitesvara in the Koryo Court"
4 p.m. Rm. 203, Luce Hall. Youngsook Pak, chair, Centre for Korean Studies, Sch. of Oriental and African Studies, Univ. of London. (CEAS)

"The Texas Rangers in History and Legend"
5 p.m. Sudler Hall, WLH. Historian Robert M. Utley will lecture and sign copies of his most recent book, "Lone Star Justice: The First Century of the Texas Rangers." A reception will follow at the Beinecke Library. (Lamar Center)

"Harem Bodies: Some Fantasies"
5 p.m. Beaumont Rm., SHM. Ruth Bernard Yeazell will present the Robert Penn Warren Lecture. (Program for Humanities in Medicine)

"A Conversation About Contemporary American Landscape Photography"
5:30 p.m. McNeil Lecture Hall, YUAG. Panel discussion with Richard Benson, Dolores Hayden and Stephen Kellert. Jock Reynolds will moderate.

"My Life in Letterpress"
8 p.m. Rose Alumni House. Claire Van Vliet, printmaker and publisher of limited edition artist's books, will present a slide lecture followed by a show-and-tell.

Friday, May 3

"Multiple Models, Switching and Tuning"
3 p.m. Conf. rm., 5th flr., Dunham Lab. Kumpati Narendra.

"Listening to Art"
3:30 p.m. YUAG. Student gallery guide Sue Preneta will lead an "Angles on Art" tour.

"Birds and Their Feathers"
4 p.m. Peabody Museum. Alan Brush, Univ. of Connecticut. Free with museum admission ($5; $3 for children and seniors).

"Liquid Crystalline Media Offer New Opportunities in NMR Structure Determination"
4 p.m. Rm. 110, SCL. Ad Bax, National Institutes of Health, will receive the John Gamble Kirkwood Medal for 2002 and present the Kirkwood Lecture. Refreshments will be served at 3:30 p.m. (Dept. of Chemistry)

"Empress Wu and Tang Buddhist Art"
4 p.m. Rm. 203, Luce Hall. Roderick Whitfield, Sch. of Oriental and African Studies, Univ. of London. (CEAS)

"Picture Stories: Images as History"
5 p.m. Aud., SLB. Martha Sandweiss, Amherst College. A reception will follow at the Beinecke Library, marking the opening of the exhibition "America Pictured to the Life: Illustrated Works from the Paul Mellon Bequest."

Saturday, May 4

"Watery Worlds: The Art of Seascapes"
3 p.m. YUAG. Student gallery guide Elizabeth Newman will lead an "Angles on Art" tour.

Sunday, May 5

"Color and Emotion"
4 p.m. YUAG. Student gallery guide Ming Thompson will lead an "Angles on Art" tour.

Films

Friday, April 26

"The Wooden Room" (1995)
7 p.m. Rm. 101, LC. Directed by Yevgeniy Yufit. Part of the Slavic Film Colloquium series. (Graduate Sch./Dept. of Slavic Languages & Literatures)

"Three Days of the Condor" (1975)
7 p.m. & 10 p.m. WHC. Directed by Sidney Pollack. Tickets: $3; free with $10 membership. Info.: www.yale.edu/yfs.

"Killed by Lightning" (2001)
8:30 p.m. Rm. 101, LC. The first U.S. screening of this film, directed by Yevgeniy Yufit. Part of the Slavic Film Colloquium series. (Graduate Sch./ Dept. of Slavic Languages & Literatures)

Fri. & Sat., April 26 & 27

"Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" (2001)
7 p.m. & 10 p.m. Harkness Aud. Directed by Peter Jackson. Tickets: $3; free with $10 membership. Info.: www.yale.edu/ymsfs.

Saturday, April 27

"Kaliyug (Modern Times)"
3 p.m. Aud., Luce Hall.

"The Conversation" (1974)
7 p.m. & 10 p.m. WHC. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Tickets: $3; free with $10 membership. Info.: www.yale.edu/yfs.

Sunday, April 28

"Open City" (1945)
7:30 p.m. & 10 p.m. Harkness Aud. Directed by Roberto Rossellini. In Italian with English subtitles. Tickets: $3; free with $10 membership. Info.: www.yale.edu/ymsfs.

Fri. & Sat., May 3 & 4

"Amelie" (2001)
7:30 p.m. & 10 p.m. Harkness Aud. Directed by Jean Pierre Jeunet. In French with English subtitles. Tickets: $3; free with $10 membership. Info.: www.yale.edu/ymsfs.

Sunday, May 5

"Kandahar" (2001)
7:30 p.m. & 10 p.m. Harkness Aud. Directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf. In Farsi and English with subtitles. There will also be a discussion of the film. Tickets: $3; free with $10 membership. Info.: www.yale.edu/ymsfs. (Medical Sch. Film Society/ Orville H. Schell Jr. Center)

Conferences/Symposia

Friday, April 26

"Hot Topics in International Intellectual Property Law"
8 a.m.-5 p.m. Levinson Aud., Rm. 122 & Rm. 127, SLB. The Second Annual New Haven Intellectual Property Conference. (Law & Technology Society)

"Return to Vietnam: The Legacy of Agent Orange"
10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Horchow Hall, 55 Hillhouse Ave. Speakers include Arthur H. Westing, Westing Associates in Environment, Security and Education; Arnold Schechter, Univ. of Texas Sch. of Public Health; and Arthur W. Galston of Yale. For more information or to reserve a lunch, contact Carol Pollard at (203) 432-6188 or carol.pollard@yale.edu. (ISPS Bioethics Project)

Fri. & Sat., April 26 & 27

"Free Speech, Free Expression and Free Inquiry at Yale"
Friday, 8:30 a.m.-10 p.m.; Saturday, 7:30 a.m.- 4 p.m. Rose Alumni House. The AYA Spring Assembly LX will examine the intellectual and historical foundations of Yale's policies on free speech, while also focusing on presentations by current students and faculty about how people at Yale today actually decide what is said, written and examined. Open to assembly delegates. Info.: (203) 432-1940.

"Communications, Strategy and Diplomacy"
Friday, 12:30-4:45 p.m.; Saturday, 8:45 a.m.- 1 p.m. Graduate Club, 155 Elm St. Scholars will discuss the ways in which communications technologies have affected modern international relations. Panel topics include "State Control," "Command and Control," "Intelligence" and "Diplomatic Culture." (ISS)

Fri.-Sun., April 26-28

"Early Italian Paintings: Approaches to Conservation"
YUAG. Twentieth-century conservation of early Italian paintings will be discussed by an international group of conservators, scientists and scholars. The symposium, rescheduled from September 2001, is intended for professionals but members of the Yale community are welcome to attend. Michael Laclotte, former director of the Louvre in Paris, will lecture at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Pre-registration required. Info.: (203) 432-7815.

Monday, April 29

"L.A. Riots: After 10 Years"
1-9 p.m. Conference will include a lecture by Edward T. Chang, UC-Riverside, at 1 p.m.; a screening of "Sa-I-Gu," directed by Dai Sil Kim-Gibson, at 2:30 p.m.; tea with attorney and activist Angela Oh at 4:30 p.m.; and a panel discussion at 7:30 p.m. Locations to be announced. Part of Collegiate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. Info.: Saveena Dhall, (203) 432-2906. (Asian American Students Alliance/Political Action Committee)

Thursday, May 2

"Cyber-Terrorism"
9:15 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Aud., Luce Hall. Speakers at the Alan J. Perlis Symposium will include Jeffrey Hunker, dean of Carnegie-Mellon Univ.; David L. Sobel, general counsel of the Electronic Privacy Information Center; Matt Blaze, computer security expert, AT&T Labs Research; and Scott Charney, chief security strategist, Microsoft Corporation. Info.: (203) 432-1997; www.cs.yale.edu/ admin/upcoming.html.

School of Medicine Student Research Day
Noon. JEH. Scientific poster session will take place noon-2 p.m. in the corridors; plenary scientific session with oral presentations will take place 2-4 p.m. in Rm. 110; the 15th Annual Farr Lecture will be presented by Paul Greengard of Rockefeller Univ. at 4:30 p.m. in Rm. 110.

Thurs. & Fri., May 2 & 3

"Challenges to Innovation in the 21st Century"
Thursday, 4-7 p.m.; Friday, 8 a.m. Davies Aud., Becton Center. The Yale Engineering Sesquicentennial Forum will address the technical and societal threats and challenges to the country's innovation culture from the perspectives of the major sectors of society: government, industry, academia and private. President Richard C. Levin will present the keynote address, "The American University as an Engine of Economic Growth." By invitation only. Info.: www.eng.yale.edu/150yrs/forum.htm.

Fri.-Sun., May 3-5

"African American Studies & Yale: Revisiting Origins, Imagining Futures"
The African American studies department alumni reunion and conference will include panel discussions, tours, performances and a dinner talk by Yale Corporation Senior Fellow Kurt Schmoke '71 B.A. Info.: (203) 432-1170.

Saturday, May 4

Institute for the Advanced Study of Religion Spring National Conference

Rm. 211, HGS. Times and sessions to be announced. Info.: (203) 432-4040.

Sunday, May 5

"Apocalypse and Violence: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives"
8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Niebuhr Hall, 409 Prospect St. Conference will explore the relationships between apocalypse and violence in Judaism, Christianity and Islam, and include papers and a panel discussion that reflect on the relevance of these traditions today. (Middle East Council, YCIAS/Divinity Sch.)

Biomedical Sciences

Friday, April 26

"Reversing the Function of Apoptosis Regulators in Virus Infections and Neurological Disease"
Noon. Rm. 206, BCMM. Marie Hardwick, Johns Hopkins Sch. of Public Health. (Endocrine Physiology and Therapeutics Conference)

"GI Immune System"
1-1:50 p.m. Rm. 92, LMP. Houssam Akkharrat. (Section of Digestive Diseases & Pediatric Gastroenterology/Hepatology)

Monday, April 29

"Structure and Mechanism of a Calcium-Gated Potassium Channel"
4 p.m. Rm. B145, SHM. Dr. Youxing Jiang. (Dept. of Cellular and Molecular Physiology)

"All Cilia are Sensory Organelles, Both the Motile '9+2' Cilia and Immotile '9+0' Primary Cilia"
4 p.m. Peter B. Gordon Memorial Library, JPL. Joel Rosenbaum. (JPL)

Tuesday, April 30

"Genetic Susceptibility to Lung Cancer"
8:30 a.m. Fitkin Amph. Dr. Margaret R. Spitz, Univ. of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. (Yale Cancer Center)

"New Roles for Elis"
5-6 p.m. Rm. 92, LMP. Harry Aslanian. (Section of Digestive Diseases & Pediatric Gastroenterology/Hepatology)

Wednesday, May 1

"Nuclear Export of Pre-mRNA and Pre-Ribosomes"
Noon. Brady Aud., SHM. Ed. C. Hurt, Universität Heidelberg, Biochemie-Zentrum, Germany. (Dept. of Cell Biology)

"Synapses, Matrix and Muscular Dystrophy: The Role of Extracellular Scaffolding Molecules in Membrane Organization"
4 p.m. Rm. 226, OML. Justin Fallon, Brown Univ. (Dept. of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology)

Thursday, May 2

"NK Cells, Viruses and Cancer"
11 a.m. Fitkin Amph. Lewis Lanier, UC-San Francisco. (Section of Immunobiology)

"The Neurobiology of Synaptic Transmission"
4:30 p.m. Rm. 110, JEH. Paul Greengard, the Vincent Astor Professor and Head of the Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience, Rockefeller Univ., will present the 15th Annual Farr Lecture. Part of Student Research Day.

Friday, May 3

"Immunopathology Associated with Epstein-Barr Virus Infection"
8:30 a.m. Beeson Library, 6th flr., HRT. Dr. David Dreyfus. (Section of Allergy and Clinical Immunology)

"Feeding Tissues with Fat, the Alternative to Glucose"
Noon. Dr. Ira Goldberg, Columbia Univ. (Endocrine Physiology and Therapeutics Conference)

And...

Friday, April 26

"Luncheon Meditation"
Noon-1 p.m. Rm. LLI, 221 Whitney Ave. Registration: www.yale.edu/learningcenter.

Biomedical Engineering Senior Project Presentations
Noon-4 p.m. Rm. 102, Becton Center. For a list of studentpresenters, titles of senior projects and advisers, visit http://ipagwww.med.yale.edu/ ~staib/bmeproj2002.html.

Saturday, April 27

Service in Memory of James Tobin
2 p.m. Battell Chapel. Reception will follow at the President's House, 43 Hillhouse Ave., or at the Beinecke Library in the event of inclement weather.

Korean American Cultural Show
Time and location to be announced. Part of Collegiate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. Info.: Saveena Dhall, (203) 432-2906. (KASY)

Monday, April 29

Yale College Poets
4 p.m. BRBL. A reading by graduating writers Isaac Cates, Lise Clavel, Caolan Madden, Oana Marian, Rachel Trousdale, Tyler Welti and Matthew Wrather. A reception will follow.

Open Meeting of Advisory Committee on Investor Responsibility
4:30-6 p.m. Rm. A30, SOM. William N. Goetzmann, chair. Open to members of the Yale community. Info.: www.acir.yale.edu. (ACIR)

Sculpture Open Studios
6-9 p.m. Hammond Hall. Members of the Yale community are invited to visit graduate and undergraduate sculpture department studios and work. (Sch. of Art)

Tuesday, April 30

"Creating a Career Plan Part II"
9 a.m.-noon. Rm. LLI, 221 Whitney Ave. Fee: $65; $50 for members of the Yale community. Registration: www.yale.edu/learningcenter.

"Serving International Customers, Faculty and Students"
9 a.m.-4 p.m. Aud., Peabody Museum. Fee: $110; $90 for members of the Yale community. Registration: www.yale.edu/learningcenter.

Grand Opening of the Yale Medical Bookstore
10 a.m.-5 p.m. 320 Congress Ave. David Kessler will cut the ribbon at 11:30 a.m. Refreshments, pocket flashlights to the first 200 visitors and door prizes will be offered.

AASA Basketball Tournament
11 a.m. PWG. Part of Collegiate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. (AASA)

Wednesday, May 1

Opening Reception
4:30-6 p.m. ISM. Reception marks the opening of the exhibition "The Florence Portfolio."

"Robot Showdown 2002: Building Our Future"
4:30 p.m. Davies Aud., Becton Center. Robots designed and constructed by mechanical engineering students will demolish and build two buildings.

Thursday, May 2

Quilt Show
Noon-4:30 p.m. Rm. 119, HGS. The Battin' & Chattin' quilting group will hold its annual show.

Friday, May 3

"Luncheon Meditation"
Noon-1 p.m. Rm. 427, 221 Whitney Ave. Registration: www.yale.edu/learningcenter.

Saturday, May 4

"Nuts and Bolts of Running"
SLB. All-day program will cover campaign plans and reaching the unaffiliated voter. Fee: $95; includes training materials, continental breakfast and networking luncheon. Info.: (203) 734-7385; wcsyale@aol.com; www.wcsyale.org. (WCS)

ONGOING ACTIVITIES

Tours

Yale Astronomy Public Nights
First Thursday of each month, 7:30 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/publicnights.

Guided Tours of Campus
Monday-Friday, 10:30 a.m. & 2 p.m.; Saturday & Sunday, 1:30 p.m. Yale Visitor Center, Dwight Hall. 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. "Zaha Hadid Laboratory," through May 10.

School of Art
10 a.m.-5 p.m. "Undergraduate Senior Projects," through April 28; "MFA Thesis Exhibition -- Photography" (Walead Beshty, Jeffrey Chiedo, Catherine Cobb, Sarah Darpli, Sarah Martin, Eric Recktenwald, Laura Gail Tyler and Melanie Willhide), April 29-May 12.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. "Isabelle de Charrièrre," through May 3; "America Pictured to the Life: Illustrated Works from the Paul Mellon Bequest," May 3-July 17.

Institute of Sacred Music
Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. "The Florence Portfolio," through June 14.

Jonathan Edwards College Master's House
Thursday, 4-6 p.m., or by appt. "The Aura of the Cause: A Photo Album for North American Volunteers in the Spanish Civil War," through May 28. Info.: (203) 432-0356.

Sterling Memorial Library
Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:45 p.m. Memorabilia Rm. "Charles A. Lindbergh: A Commemorative View," through May 21.

Yale Center for British Art
Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday, noon-5 p.m. "Paula Rego: Celestina's House," through July 14.

Yale 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," "The Muskrat and the Osprey: The Hidden Quinnipiac Marsh," "O.C. Marsh: His Life and Legacy," "Life in Ancient Egypt" and "Hall of Native American Cultures," on view indefinitely. Admission: $5; $3 for children and seniors; free with valid Yale I.D. Info.: www.peabody.yale.edu.

Yale Physicians Building Art Place
Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. The fifth in a series of exhibitions featuring paintings, photographs, sculptures, pottery and quilts by local artists and University faculty and staff; through September.

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. "Art for All Seasons: Asian Art at Yale, Part II," through Sept. 1; "The Synthetic Century -- Collage from Cubism to Postmodernism: Selections from the Collection," through April 28; "Emmet Gowin: Changing the Earth, Aerial Photographs," through July 28; "Robert Adams: What We Bought, The New World" and "Lewis Baltz: Park City, Contemporary Photographs," through July 28; "Looking at America," through July 28.

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.

Overeaters Anonymous
Monday, 7-8 p.m. Women's Center, 198 Elm St. Beginners and Big Book meeting; men are welcome. Info.: Sophia, (203) 752-9000; oasolution@hotmail.com.

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 Jan. 17, 8 p.m. Calhoun College fellows room.

Yale Toastmasters Club
Alternate Tuesdays and Fridays, noon. Open to members of the Yale community. Info.: www.yale.edu/toastmasters; (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)

Farsi Table
Friday, 12:30 p.m. Jonathan Edwards College dining hall. Info.: sahm.adrangi@yale.edu.

French Table
Monday, 8:30-9:20 a.m., Jonathan Edwards College dining hall, Yuliy Masinovsky; Monday, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Ezra Stiles College, Brooke Donaldson & Ryan Poynter; Wednesday, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Trumbull College, Ruth Koizim & Marina Davies; Wednesday, 5:45 p.m., Calhoun College, Nomi Lazar & Samuel Sigg; Thursday, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Silliman College, Jeffrey Boyd & Vincent Giroud. (Dept. of French)

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)

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

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

Portuguese Table
Tuesday, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Silliman College dining hall, Jordano Quaglia; Tuesday, 5-6 p.m., Davenport College dining hall, Jordano Quaglia; Wednesday, 5-6 p.m., Jonathan Edwards College dining hall, Jordano Quaglia; Friday, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Ezra Stiles College dining hall, António Ladeira.

Spanish Table
12:30-1:30 p.m. Silliman College dining hall. Monday, Spanish 138, advanced conversational; Wednesday, Spanish 115, elementary; Thursday, Spanish 130, intermediate.

Russian Table
Wednesday, 5:30 p.m., Davenport College dining hall, Emilia Hramov. Thursday, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Pierson College dining hall, Julia Titus. (Dept. of Slavic Languages and Literatures)

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

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

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

Religion

University Public Worship
Sunday, 11 a.m. Battell Chapel. The Reverend Cynthia Terry will preach on April 28. 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 song 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.

Muslim Students Association
Rm. 012, basement, Bingham Hall. Friday prayers,
12:45 p.m.; Isha prayers, nightly, 9 p.m. Info.: www.yale.edu/msa.

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.; Reconcilation, Tuesday, 6-7 p.m., or by appt.; evening prayer, Monday, 5:30 p.m. Info.: (203) 777-5537.

Services at the Joseph Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale
80 Wall St. Orthodox, Monday-Thursday, 7:30 a.m. & 7 p.m.; Friday, 7:30 a.m. & 25 min. before sunset; Saturday, 9 a.m. & after sundown (call for times); Sunday, 8:30 a.m. Conservative/Egalitarian, Monday, 6:45 p.m.; Wednesday, 8:30 a.m.; Friday, 5:45 p.m.; Saturday & Sunday, to be announced. Reform, Friday, 5:40 p.m. Downtown Minyan, Saturday, 10 a.m. Info.: (203) 432-1134.

Taize Candlelight Prayer
Tuesday, 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.

T H I SW E E K ' SS T O R I E S

Emerging leaders from 18 nations coming to Yale as first World Fellows

World Fellows diverse in nationality and experience

Alumnus' gift funds visiting chair in economics

Yale opens center for student groups

Wanted: Your views about the YB&C

Journalists decry globalization's effect on Latin America

HUD Secretary hails spirit of volunteerism in the U.S.

Streets is reappointed as chaplain and is named acting master of Trumbull College

ALUMNI NEWS

• Free speech bazaar will highlight AYA assembly
  
  
• Alumni to be honored for their service to the University
  
  
• Students to work with community service groups via AYA Summer Fellowships
  

  
  

Research on genes upholds Darwin's theories, says Moore

With the eye of an engineer, scientist tackles problems of medicine

Exhibit explores transformations in American life

Communiversity Day 2002

Nobel laureate to present Farr Lecture at event showcasing student research

SCHOOL OF NURSING NEWS

• Permanent exhibit and renamed room honor . . . Arnstein
  
  
• Family nurse practitioner is lauded for her care
  
  
• Nursing students will trek a Vermont mountain trail to raise funds . . .
  
  
• Dr. Pruett is honored for his dedication to mental health services for children
  

  
  

In this year's 'showdown,' robots will demolish and build

Divinity School partners with Lutheran seminaries

Threats to nation's computer systems to be examined

Conference to explore relationship between 'apocalypse and violence'

Texas Rangers are subject of historian's talk

Juniors honored for their college spirit, contributions and talent

Ten scientists win NARSAD research grants

Edwin D. Mullen, long-time manager of purchasing, dies

Center marks retirement of noted child psychologist

Student musicians will perform works by Brahms in two May concerts

May Day concert to feature program of German music

Celebrating Earth Day

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