Music
Sunday, Jan. 19
Ninth Annual "Songs for Soup" Concert
7:30 p.m. Battell Chapel. The Whiffenpoofs, Saint Thomas More Choir, Stepping Out, Mixed Company, Something Extra and the Klezmer Band will perform in a concert to benefit the Saint Thomas More Soup Kitchen and community outreach programs. A free offering will be accepted at the door. Info.: (203) 777-5537.
Monday, Jan. 20
Master of Music Recital
8 p.m. Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church. Jennifer Crawford, trumpet. Info.: (203) 432-4158.
Wednesday, Jan. 22
Master of Music Recital
8 p.m. Branford College common rm. Michael Mizrahi, piano. Info.: (203) 432-4158.
Friday, Jan. 24
Philharmonia Orchestra of Yale
8 p.m. Woolsey Hall. Concert will feature Bartok's "Viola Concerto" and Shostakovich's "The Year 1905." Lawrence Leighton Smith, conductor; Josep Puchades, viola; and Eduardo Espinel, conducting fellow.
Saturday, Jan. 25
"À La Française"
8 p.m. Battell Chapel. Saint-Saëns: Septet will perform Stravinsky's "L'Histoire du Soldat" and Walton's "Façade." Tickets: $15-$30. Info. and tickets: (203) 934-8863; www.orchestranewengland.org.
Sunday, Jan. 26
Youth Symphony
3 p.m. Battell Chapel. Performances by the Greater New Haven Youth and Chamber Orchestra, symphonic wind ensembles and concert orchestras. Info.: Neighborhood Music School, (203) 624-5189 or www.orchestranewengland.org.
Great Organ Music at Yale
8 p.m. Dwight Memorial Chapel. Carole Terry, organist, will perform works by Buxtehude, Sweelinck, Bach, Grigny and Mendelssohn. A $5 donation is requested at the door. (Institute of Sacred Music/Sch. of Music)
Monday, Jan. 27
Horowitz Piano Series at Yale
8 p.m. Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church. Claude Frank will perform works by Bach, Brahms and Schubert. Tickets: $8-$10; $5 for students. Info. and tickets: (203) 432-4158; www.yale.edu/schmus.
Tuesday, Jan. 28
Chamber Music Society at Yale
8 p.m. Battell Chapel. The Zehetmair String Quartet will perform. Tickets: $24-$29; $5 for Yale students with I.D. Info. and tickets: (203) 432-4158.
Wednesday, Jan. 29
Master of Musical Arts Recital
8 p.m. Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church. Liam Viney, piano. Info.: (203) 432-4158.
Saturday, Feb. 1
Yale Symphony Orchestra
8 p.m. Woolsey Hall. Concert will include Elgar's "Cello Concerto in E Minor" and Mahler's "Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor." Tickets: $8; $5 with Yale I.D. Info.: (203) 432-4140.
Sunday, Feb. 2
"A Tribute to Edward Bouchet"
3 p.m. YUAG. Vocalist Ruthie McClure and Living Water will perform.
Theater
Thurs., Jan. 23-Sat., Feb. 1
"Coriolanus"
Tuesday-Friday, 8 p.m.; Saturday, 2 p.m. &
8 p.m. University Theatre. A play by William Shakespeare, directed by David Muse. Opening night, Jan. 24; RE: Play, a post-show discussion with the director and members of the cast, following the Jan. 25 matinee. Tickets: $15-$18; discounted rates are available for students, senior and groups. Info.: (203) 432-7087.
Talks
Friday, Jan. 17
"Between North and South: The Alternative Borderlands of William H. Ellis and the African-American Colony of 1895"
11 a.m.-1 p.m. Seminar rm., ISPS. Karl Jacoby, Brown Univ. Part of the Program in Agrarian Studies Colloquium series.
"Taipei Report: What Do Professors
Do When They Attend Conferences?"
Noon. Rm. 211, HGS. The China Workshop will feature a presentation by Beatrice Bartlett. Lunch will be provided. (Council on East Asian Studies)
"The Years of Hating Proust"
4 p.m. Rm. 319, LC. Aaron Matz. Open to members of the Yale community. Part of the English Dept.'s 20th-Century Colloquium.
Master's Tea
4:30 p.m. Calhoun College master's house. Shawn Michaels, World Wrestling Entertainment
performer.
"Salt of the Earth: A Prophetic Christian Vision of the Gospel and Social Justice"
7 p.m. Afro-American Cultural Center, 211 Park St. Event will include worship and panel discussions on Martin Luther King's prophetic vision in contemporary America. Info.: (203) 432-4131.
Saturday, Jan. 18
"Civil Rights Revisited and Affirmative Action: An Historical, Sociological and Educational Perspective"
4-6 p.m. Rm. 102, LC. A Yale faculty panel discussion moderated by Alondra Nelson and Glenda Gilmore. Info.: (203) 432-4131.
Sunday, Jan. 19
The Annual Arnold J. Alderman
Memorial Lecture
2 p.m. Peabody Museum. Keynote address by Michael Franti, spoken-word artist and leader of the band Spearhead. Part of the Peabody Museum's two-day festival "Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Legacy of Environmental and Social Justice."
Monday, Jan. 20
"Modern Jewish Thinkers--Freud,
Buber and Strauss--Read Exodus"
4 p.m. Rm. 208, WHC. Jonathan Cohen, Hebrew Univ. (Program in Judaic Studies)
"Structural Concepts for Tall Buildings: From the World Trade Center to the Shanghai World Financial Center"
6:30 p.m. A&A. The Gordon H. Smith Lecture by Leslie Robertson. (Sch. of Architecture)
Tuesday, Jan. 21
"Regionalism Study: Is It Possible
to Change People's Minds?"
Noon-1:30 p.m. Branford College master's house. A YUWO Lunch and Learn lecture by Cynthia Farrar. Bring a brown bag lunch; coffee, tea and dessert will be served. (Yale Univ. Women's Organization)
"Thomas Gainsborough's Portrait
of Mary Little, Later Mary Carr"
12:30 p.m. BAC. Art in Context talk by Julie Marciari Alexander. Info.: (203) 432-2800.
"Inca Objects and Andean Art:
What Pre-Columbian Things Say"
2 p.m. YUAG. A Gallery Talk by Thomas B.F. Cummins, Harvard Univ. Info.: (203) 432-0600.
Working Research Group:
"Genetically Modified Plants"
4-5:30 p.m. ISPS. Speaker and topic TBA. Info.: Carol Pollard, (203) 432-6188; carol.pollard@yale.edu.
"Balzac Invents the 19th Century"
4-5 p.m. Rm. 101, Rosenfeld Hall. Peter Brooks presents the first DeVane Lecture in the series "Visions of the Real."
Master's Tea
4:30 p.m. Calhoun College master's house. Alice Prochaska, Univ. Librarian.
"Molecule-Based Magnets: New Chemistry and New Materials for the New Millennium"
4:30 p.m. Rm. 253, SCL. Joel Miller, Univ. of Utah. (Dept. of Chemistry)
Wednesday, Jan. 22
"One Day at a Time: Ordinary
People's Struggles"
Noon-1 p.m. Rm. 211, HGS. A brown-bag lunch series in celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Speakers TBA. Open to members of the Yale community. Info.: (203) 432-0763; e-mail grad.diversity@yale.edu. (Office for Diversity and Equal Opportunity/Office of Multicultural Affairs/EPH Minority Affairs Committee)
"Regulatory Changes in Future Biotechnology"
Noon. WHC. Bioethics and Public Policy Seminar Series with Francis Fukuyama, Johns Hopkins Univ. Info. and luncheon reservations: Carol Pollard, (203) 432-6188 or carol.pollard@yale.edu.
"Translating Ho Xuan Huong"
Noon. Rm. 203, Luce Hall. John Balaban, North Carolina State Univ. Part of the Council on Southeast Asia Studies Seminar Series.
"Edgar Degas, Defining the
Modernist Edge"
12:20 p.m. YUAG. Art à la carte with Jennifer Gross. Info.: (203) 432-0600.
"Racial Profiling, Communication
and Promotion of Peace and Tolerance Across Groups"
4 p.m. Rm. 118, 100 CSS. David Shaheed, Superior Court judge. Part of the Sch. of Nursing's Martin Luther King Day Celebration.
"Post-Human Future"
4 p.m. WHC. Bioethics and Public Policy Seminar Series with Francis Fukuyama, Johns Hopkins Univ. Info.: Carol Pollard, (203) 432-6188 or carol.pollard@yale.edu.
"Colonizing Paris: Africans and Antilleans in the French Capital During the Interwar Years"
4:30 p.m. Rm. 103, Luce Hall. Jennifer Boittin. (International Security Studies)
"Common but Differentiated Responsibilities: The Case of the United Nations Framework Climate Convention"
5 p.m. Bowers Aud., Sage Hall. Donald Goldberg, senior attorney, Center for International and Environmental Law. Part of the series "Globalization and the Environment: International Agendas and Local Responses." Info.: (203) 432-3660.
"In Pursuit of Regency Romance:
Emma Hamilton, Nelson, Byron
and Queen Caroline"
5:30 p.m. BAC. Flora Fraser, biographer and trustee, National Portrait Gallery, London. Info.: (203) 432-2800.
Thursday, Jan. 23
"Power from Within: Ancient Maya
Objects of Bone"
Noon. YUAG. A Gallery Talk by Megan O'Neil.
"Documenting Indonesian Rule
in Papua, 1962-2002"
2:30-4:20 p.m. ISPS. Octovianus Mote, visiting fellow. Part of the Genocide Studies Program series "Genocide Today: Fieldwork and Analysis."
"Welfare States and Public Opinion: Policy Preferences, Elections and Public Social Provision in Western Europe and the U.S."
4-5:30 p.m. Rm. 107, Williams Hall. Clem Brooks, Indiana Univ. Part of the Center for Comparative Research Colloquia Series. Info.: www.yale.edu/ccr.
"Southern Storms: The Mythology
of the Anti-Jewish Pograms of 1881-2"
4 p.m. Rm. 119B, HGS. John D. Klier, Univ. College, London. (Program in Judaic Studies/William and Miriam Horowitz Fund)
"The Paradox of Korean Globalization"
4 p.m. Location TBA. Gi-wook Shin, Stanford Univ. Part of the Korean Studies Lecture Series. Info.: Alexander Han, (203) 432-3428. (Edward J. and Dorothy Clarke Kempf Memorial Fund/Council on East Asian Studies)
Master's Tea
4:30 p.m. Calhoun College master's house. Nina B. Huntemann, doctoral candidate, Univ. of Massachusetts, Amherst.
"Warming U.S.-China Relations:
New Opportunities in China for
America's Next Generation"
4:30 p.m. Branford College common rm. Henry S. Tang, founder, Committee of 100. Info.: Saveena Dhall, (203) 432-2906 or www.yale.edu/aacc. (Asian American Cultural Center/Yale-China Association/Council on East Asian Studies)
"Restoring the Spirit of Medicine"
5 p.m. Beaumont Rm., SHM. The Dobihal Lecture by Dr. Daniel P. Sulmasey, Bioethics Institute of New York Medical College. Part of the Program for Humanities in Medicine lecture series. Info.: (203) 785-6102.
"Violence and Adolescence"
5:15-7 p.m. ISPS. Dr. Dorothy Otnow Lewis, Dr. Katherine Yeager and Dr. Larry Vitulano. Part of the working research group "Children Under Stress." Info. and dinner reservations: Carol Pollard, (203) 432-6188 or carol.pollard@yale.edu.
"Environmental Thinking"
6:30 p.m. A&A. James Wines. (Sch. of Architecture)
Friday, Jan. 24
"Manchester's Rural Colony: The Fight for Thirlemere and the Victorian Environment"
11 a.m.-1 p.m. Seminar Rm., ISPS. Harriet Ritvo, MIT. Part of the Program in Agrarian Studies.
"What the Public Thinks About
Early Care and Education"
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Rm. 211, Mason Laboratory. Phil Sparks, vice president, Communications Consortium Media Center, will deliver a lecture in the Yale Center in Child Development and Social Policy Luncheon Series. Info.: (203) 432-9935.
"A Research Program in Social Capital
and an Illustrative Project--Wedding Banquets in Taiwan"
Noon. Location TBA. Council on East Asian Studies Colloquium Series with Nan Lin, Duke Univ. Lunch will be provided. Info.: (203) 432-3426.
Master's Tea
4:30 p.m. Saybrook College basement. Tony Randall, actor.
"Framing Genius"
5:30 p.m. BAC. Richard Holmes, Univ. of East Anglia, will deliver the keynote address in the symposium "The Age of Personality: Biography and Celebrity in the Romantic Period." Info.: (203) 432-2800.
Philharmonia Orchestra at Yale
Pre-Concert Lecture
7 p.m. Rm. 403, Leigh Hall, 435 College St. Pre-concert conversation with Lawrence Leighton Smith, music director, and Eduardo Espinel, conducting fellow. Concert will follow at 8 p.m. in Woolsey Hall. Info.: (203) 432-4158.
Saturday, Jan. 25
"A Discussion With Asian American Filmmakers"
4 p.m. WHC. George Lin, APA Films; Joy Dietrich, director, "Surplus"; and Bertha Bayasapan, director, "Face." Part of the Asian American International Film Festival. (Asian American Cultural Center)
Sunday, Jan. 26
"Life as a Scholar and as a Believer"
6 p.m. Saint Thomas More Chapel Hall. A dinner discussion with Marie Browne. Part of the Catholic Faculty Series. Info.: (203) 777-5537.
Monday, Jan. 27
Workshop in History of Medicine
and Science
4:30 p.m. Location TBA. Dr. Sherwin Nuland.
"Ends and Beginnings: How Human
Aging Research Got Its Telomeres"
4:30 p.m. Rm. 215, Fulton Rm., SHM. Crispin Barker. Part of the Workshop and Lecture in History of Medicine and Science series.
Master's Tea
4:30 p.m. Calhoun College master's tea. Anne Fadiman, editor, The American Scholar.
Tuesday, Jan. 28
"Edmund Burke: Portrait of a Statesman, Philosopher and Political Thinker"
12:30 p.m. BAC. Art in Context talk by Frank Turner. Info.: (203) 432-2800.
"The Once and Future Art Gallery: Renewing Yale's Oldest Museum"
2 p.m. YUAG. A Gallery Talk by Susan B. Matheson and Suzanne Boorsch.
"Dickens and Non-Representation"
4-5 p.m. Rm. 101, Rosenfeld Hall. Peter Brooks presents the second DeVane Lecture in the series "Visions of the Real."
"New Light on Babylonian Mathematics"
4 p.m. Rm. 401, HGS. The Woodward Lecture by Eleanor Robson, Univ. of Cambridge, U.K.
"Dewetting and the Hydrophobic Interaction"
4:30 p.m. Rm. 253, SCL. Bruce Berne, Columbia Univ. (Dept. of Chemistry)
Master's Tea
4:30 p.m. Calhoun College master's house. Prof. Edmund S. Morgan.
"The Mystery of Hope at the End of Life"
6-8 p.m. ISPS. Jennifer Beste and Dr. Thomas Duffy. Part of the working research group "Medical Futility." Info. and dinner reservations: Carol Pollard, (203) 432-6188 or carol.pollard@yale.edu.
Wednesday, Jan. 29
"One Day at a Time: Ordinary
People's Struggles"
Noon-1 p.m. Rm. 211, HGS. A brown-bag lunch series in celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Speakers TBA. Open to members of the Yale community. Info.: (203) 432-0763; e-mail grad.diversity@yale.edu. (Office for Diversity and Equal Opportunity/Office of Multicultural Affairs/EPH Minority Affairs Committee)
"Risk as Analysis and Risk as Feelings: Some Thoughts about Affect, Reason,
Risk and Rationality"
Noon. ISPS. Risk Assessment Forum with Paul Slovic, Univ. of Oregon. Info.: Carol Pollard, (203) 432-6188 or carol.pollard@yale.edu.
"Risk as Analysis and Risk as Feelings: Some Thoughts about Affect, Reason,
Risk and Rationality"
4 p.m. EPH. Risk Assessment Forum with Paul Slovic, Univ. of Oregon. Info.: Carol Pollard, (203) 432-6188 or carol.pollard@yale.edu.
"Citizens, Residents and Aliens
in a Changing World. The Case
of Contemporary Europe"
4 p.m. Rm. 119, McDougal Center, HGS. Seyla Benhabib. Part of the "In the Company of Scholars" lecture series.
"Placing Disability on the Global Agenda"
4-5:30 p.m. EPH. Tomas Langerwall, secretary general, Rehabilitation International. Part of the working research group "Disability and Bioethics."
"CYBORG: Digital Destiny and Human Possibility in the Age of the Wearable Computer"
4:15 p.m. ISPS. Steve Mann, inventor, WearComp and WearCam, and faculty member, Univ. of Toronto. Part of the Working Research Group "Artificial Intelligence, Nanotech and Transhumanism: Ethics, Technology and Utopian Visions." Info. and dinner reservations: Carol Pollard, (203) 432-6188 or carol.pollard@yale.edu.
"The Myth of European Integration,
or the Schuman Plan Revisited"
4:30 p.m. Rm. 103, Luce Hall. Mark Sheetz. (International Security Studies)
Reading by Novelist
5 p.m. Rm. 211, LC. Mary Gordon, author.
"Mobilizing Science for Sustainable
Energy Systems"
5 p.m. Bowers Aud., Sage Hall. Jeffrey Sachs, executive director, Earth Institute, Columbia Univ. and special adviser to U.N. Secretary Kofia Annan. Part of the "Globalization and the Environment: International Agendas and Local Responses." Info.: (203) 432-3660.
Thursday, Jan. 30
"Romantics and Revolutionaries"
11 a.m. BAC. A Gallery Talk tour. Info.: (203)
432-2800.
"The Once and Future Art Gallery: Renewing Yale's Oldest Museum"
Noon. YUAG. A Gallery Talk by Susan B. Matheson and Suzanne Boorsch.
"Different Approaches to Transitional Justice: What Does Justice Mean After Genocide?"
2:30-4:20 p.m. ISPS. Laura Saldivia, Univ. of Palermo Sch. of Law, Argentina. Part of the Genocide Studies Program series "Genocide Today: Fieldwork and Analysis."
"Economic Development and Sexual Risk Among Youth and Young Adults in the Indian Ocean Area"
4-5 p.m. CIRA, Suite 1B, 40 Temple St. Jean Schensul, the Institute for Community Research and CIRA.
"Lecture du Corps de Federman
en Neuf Parties"
4 p.m. Romance Languages Lounge, 82-90 Wall St. Raymond Federman. (French Dept.)
"Gender, Race and the 'Cultures of Poverty': Preliminary Thoughts and
Stories from Welfare Reform"
4-5:30 p.m. Rm. 107, Williams Hall. Sharon Hayes, Univ. of Virginia. Part of the Center for Comparative Research Colloquia Series.
"DeGoubeau Lecture on Women's Contribution to Church and Society"
4:30 p.m. Saint Thomas More Chapel Hall. Claire Gaudiani. Info.: (203) 777-5537.
"Reflections on the Post 9/11 Middle East"
4:30 p.m. Luce Hall aud., 34 Hillhouse Ave. Thomas L. Friedman of The New York Times. Info.: (203) 432-1900; globalization@yale.edu. (Center for the Study of Globalization)
"Who Killed Cock Robin? Law and Crime
in Children's Literature"
5:15 p.m. BRBL. Morris Cohen, guest curator. Opening reception for "Juvenile Jurisprudence: Law in Children's Literature" will follow at 6 p.m.
"A Bold Decision: The Yale University
Art Gallery and Design Laboratory"
5:30 p.m. YUAG. Patricia Cummings Loud, Kimbell Museum of Art. Part of the Yale Art Gallery Museum-wide Celebration of the special exhibitions. A reception in the sculpture hall and music in the galleries will follow the lecture at 6:30 p.m.
"Sculpting Cities"
6:30 p.m. A&A. Brian Tolle. (Sch. of Architecture)
"Europe When Islam and Arabic
Were at Its Core"
7 p.m. Rm. 208, WHC. Maria Rosa Menocal. Part of the "When Was Europe" lecture series. (WHC)
Friday, Jan. 31
"Making Short Work of Traditions:
State Terror and Collective Violence
in Marico, Rustenburg and Bophutatswana through the Testimony of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission"
11 a.m.-1 p.m. Seminar Rm., ISPS. John Higginson, Univ. of Massachusetts, Amherst. Part of the Program in Agrarian Studies.
"Trying To Be All Things to All Kids:
Universal Prevention Efforts and University Collaboration in the New Haven Public Schools"
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Rm. 211, Mason Laboratory. Trey Billings and Dee Speese-Linehan, Social Development Dept., New Haven Public Schools, will deliver a lecture in the Yale Center in Child Development and Social Policy Luncheon Series. Info.: (203) 432-9935.
"Prostitutes and Painters: Early Japanese Migrants to Shanghai in the Nineteenth Century"
Noon. Location TBA. Joshua Fogel, Univ. of California, Santa Barbara. Lunch will be provided. Info.: (203) 432-3426. (Council on East Asian Studies)
"Exemplary Women and the Uses of History in Early Twentieth-Century China"
4 p.m. Location TBA. Joan Judge, Univ. of California, Santa Barbara. Info.: (203) 432-3426. (Council on East Asian Studies)
Saturday, Feb. 1
"Romantics and Revolutionaries:
Regency Portraits from the
National Portrait Gallery"
Noon. BAC. A Gallery Talk tour.
Films
Tuesday, Jan. 21
"Seattle Syndrome" and "Borderline Cases: Environmental Matters at the U.S.-Mexico Border"
8 p.m. Bowers Aud., Sage Hall. Info.: (203)
432-3660.
Wednesday, Jan. 22
"Comme Un Coup de Tonnere
(A Rumble of Thunder)"
8 p.m. Rm. 117, WLH. Part of the French Documentary Film Festival. (French Dept.)
Thursday, Jan. 23
"College Life Changes: 'Co-Education at Yale, 1970' and 'Bright College Years, 1971'"
Noon-1 p.m. Lecture hall, SML. Films from Manuscripts and Archives' collections featuring changes to the campus from the 1950s through the 1990s.
"Family (Jia)"
7 p.m. Aud., Luce Hall. Directed by Chen Xihe and Ye Ming. Part of the Council on East Asian Studies Spring Film Series program on "Family in Film: Cinematic Explorations from Mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan." Info.: www.yale.edu/ycias/ceas/events.html.
Saturday, Jan. 25
"Yellow Apparel: When Coolies
Become Cool"
1 p.m. WHC. Part of the Asian American International Film Festival program on "The Beginning: Conversations with Asian American Filmmakers." (Asian American Cultural Center)
"Fortune"
1:30 p.m. WHC. Part of the Asian American International Film Festival program on "The Beginning: Conversations with Asian American Filmmakers." (Asian American Cultural Center)
"Surplus"
2 p.m. WHC. Part of the Asian American International Film Festival program on "The Beginning: Conversations with Asian American Filmmakers." (Asian American Cultural Center)
"Face"
2:30 p.m. WHC. Part of the Asian American International Film Festival program on "The Beginning: Conversations with Asian American Filmmakers." (Asian American Cultural Center)
Sunday, Jan. 26
"Bean Cake"
2 p.m. WHC. Part of the Asian American International Film Festival program on "Shaping Desire: Love and Coming-of-Age in Our Times." (Asian American Cultural Center)
"Kenji's Faith"
2:30 p.m. WHC. Part of the Asian American International Film Festival program on "Shaping Desire: Love and Coming-of-Age in Our Times." (Asian American Cultural Center)
"Maya"
3 p.m. WHC. Part of the Asian American International Film Festival program on "Shaping Desire: Love and Coming-of-Age in Our Times." (Asian American Cultural Center)
"Princess Blade"
7 p.m. Off-Broadway Space. Part of the Asian American International Film Festival program on "Shaping Desire: Love and Coming-of-Age in Our Times." (Asian American Cultural Center)
"Lunch with Charles"
9 p.m. Off-Broadway Space. Part of the Asian American International Film Festival program on "Shaping Desire: Love and Coming-of-Age in Our Times." (Asian American Cultural Center)
Monday, Jan. 27
"For Straights Only"
7 p.m. Off-Broadway Space. Part of the Asian American International Film Festival program on "'I'm Out': Asian Pacific Americans and Sexuality." (Asian American Cultural Center)
"Ke Julana He Maanu: Remembering
a Sense of Place"
7:30 p.m. Off-Broadway Space. Part of the Asian American International Film Festival program on "'I'm Out': Asian Pacific Americans and Sexuality." (Asian American Cultural Center)
"Chutney Popcorn"
9 p.m. Off-Broadway Space. Part of the Asian American International Film Festival program on "'I'm Out': Asian Pacific Americans and Sexuality." (Asian American Cultural Center)
Tuesday, Jan. 28
"In the Name of the Emperor"
7 p.m. Off-Broadway Space. Part of the Asian American International Film Festival program on "Rewriting History." (Asian American Cultural Center)
"Green Dragon"
9 p.m. Off-Broadway Space. Part of the Asian American International Film Festival program on "Rewriting History." (Asian American Cultural Center)
Wednesday, Jan. 29
"Bollywood Bound"
7 p.m. Off-Broadway Space. Part of the Asian American International Film Festival program on "The Myth of Bollywood." (Asian American Cultural Center)
"Dil Se"
8:30 p.m. Off-Broadway Space. Part of the Asian American International Film Festival program on "The Myth of Bollywood." (Asian American Cultural Center)
Thursday, Jan. 30
"A One and a Two (Yi Yi)"
7 p.m. Aud., Luce Hall. directed by Edward Yang. Part of the Council on East Asian Studies Spring Film Series program on "Family in Film: Cinematic Explorations from Mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan." Info.: www.yale.edu/ycias/ceas/events.html.
"Cat Fight Tonight" and "Fighting Grandpa"
7 p.m. Off-Broadway Space. Part of the Asian American International Film Festival program on "Seekers and Dreamers: Social Justice, A Conversation with Greg Pak." An informal Q&A session with the director will follow the screening.(Asian American Cultural Center)
"Of Civil Rights and Wrongs"
8 p.m. Off-Broadway Space. Part of the Asian American International Film Festival program on"Seekers and Dreamers: Social Justice, A Conversation with Greg Pak." (Asian American Cultural Center)
"Presumed Guilty"
9 p.m. Off-Broadway Space. Part of the Asian American International Film Festival program on "Seekers and Dreamers: Social Justice, A Conversation with Greg Pak." (Asian American Cultural Center)
Conferences/Symposia
Friday, Jan. 24
"Fashioning the Self: Identity
in the Romantic Period"
1-4 p.m. BAC. Graduate students from a wide range of disclipines will participate in this symposium exploring romanticism in European countries and the United States. Info.: (203) 432-2857.
Friday & Saturday,
Jan. 24 & 25
"The Age of Personality: Biography
and Celebrity in the Romantic Period"
BAC. The symposium will be held in conjunction with the exhibitions "Romantics and Revolutionaries" and "The Romantic Print in the Age of Revolution." Scott Wilcox, moderator. Info.: (203) 432-2857.
Thursday, Jan. 30
"Collaborative Practice Symposium: Enhancing Professional Relationships Between Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Colleagues"
6 p.m. Rm. 118, lecture hall, 100 CSS. Advanced practice nurses and physicians will discuss how they launched and developed their collaborative practices. Admission by invitation only.
Friday, Jan. 31
"30th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade"
Rm. 127, SLB. The Law Sch. will commemorate the 30th anniversary of Roe v. Wade with two panels: "Practitioners' Perspectives: Thirty Years Later, Where Are We Now?" at 10:30 a.m.; and "Roe v. Wade: Thirty Years Later," at 1:30 p.m. (See related story.)
Biomedical
Sciences
Friday, Jan. 17
"Neuroimaging of Affective
Disorders in Elderly Populations"
10:15 a.m. Aud., CMHC. Dept. of Psychiatry Grand Rounds lecture by Dr. Carolyn Meltzer, Univ. of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Refreshments will be served. Info.: Georgia Miller, (203) 974-7723; georgia.miller@yale.edu.
"What More Can Be Said? Re-examining
the Tuskegee Syphilis Study"
5 p.m. Historical Library, SHM. Susan M. Reverby. (The Beaumont Medical Club)
Monday, Jan. 20
"Regulated Intramembrane Proteolysis
and Signal Transduction in a Bacterium"
4 p.m. Rm. 305, BASS. David Rudner, Harvard Univ. Refreshments will be served prior to the lecture at 3:45 p.m. (Dept. of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry)
Tuesday, Jan. 21
"Chemokine Reseptors in Melanoma:
Roles for CCR7, CXCR4 and CCR10 in Nodal Metastasis and Survival"
8:30 a.m. Fitkin Amph. Dr. Sam T. Hwang, National Cancer Institute. (Cancer Center)
"Genetic and Genomic Analysis of Lifespan Determination in C. Elegans"
4 p.m. Rm. I-304, SHM. Genetics Special Seminar with Siu Sylvia Lee, Harvard Medical Sch.
Wednesday, Jan. 22
"Pre-Admission Testing of the Surgical Patient" and "The Current State of Myocardial Replacement"
7-8 a.m. Rm. 216, JEH. Dept. of Surgery Grand Rounds lectures by Dr. David Silverman and Dr. Peter Barrett.
"Forward Genetic Analysis of
Patterning in the Mouse Embryo"
4 p.m. Rm. 226, OML. Kathryn Anderson, Sloan-Kettering Institute. (Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology)
"Tuning T Lymphocyte Activation: Role of the CD45 Proteing Tyrosine Phosphatase"
4-5 p.m. Rm. 401, Clinic Building. Dr. David Leitenberg, George Washington Univ. (Dept. of Laboratory Medicine)
Thursday, Jan. 23
"'Is It Safe for My Baby?' Bioeffects
and Safety of Ultrasound"
4 p.m. Rm. B131, Brady Aud., Lauder Hall. Obstetrics and Gynecology Grand Rounds lecture by Dr. Jacques Abramowicz, Univ. of Chicago.
Monday, Jan. 27
"Xenotransplantation: The Challenges
and the Future"
4-5 p.m. Rm. 206, BCMM. Julia L. Greenstein, CEO and president, Immerge BioTherapeutics Inc. and director, Massachusetts Biotechnology Council. Part of the Interdepartmental Program in Vascular Biology and Transplantation Endowed Seminar Series.
"Functional Analysis of ACF, a Molecular Motor that Catalyzes Chromatin Assembly and Remodeling"
4 p.m. Rm. 110, JEH. Dmitry Fyodorov, Univ. of California, San Diego. Tea will be served prior to the lecture at 3:45 p.m. (Dept. of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry)
Tuesday, Jan. 28
"Drug Delivery Systems for Interstital Chemotherapy in the Brain"
8:30 a.m. Fitkin Amph. W. Mark Saltzman. (Cancer Center)
Wednesday, Jan. 29
"Bringing Blood to the Brain: Food for Thought" and "Minimally Invasive Zenker's Diverticulostomy"
7-8 a.m. Rm. 216, JEH. Dept. of Surgery Grand Rounds lectures by Dr. Richard Gusberg and Dr. Clarence Sasaki.
"Biochemical Basis of an Ocillatory System that Spatially Regulates Division in E. Coli"
4 p.m. Rm. 226, OML. Joe Lutkenhaus, Univ. of Kansas Medical Center. Tea will be served prior to the lecture at 3:45 p.m. (Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology)
Thursday, Jan. 30
"Disruption of the Annexin A5 Shield:
A Mechanism for Thrombosis and Spontaneous Pregnancy Loss in
the Antiphospholipid Syndrome"
4 p.m. Rm. B131, Brady Aud., Lauder Hall. Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology Grand Rounds lecture by Dr. Jacob H. Rand, Mount Sinai Sch. of Medicine.
Friday, Jan. 31
"Successful Intelligence?"
10:15 a.m. Aud., CMHC. Dept. of Psychiatry Grand Rounds Research Forum with Robert J. Sternberg. Refreshments will be served. Info.: Georgia Miller, (203) 974-7723; georgia.miller@yale.edu.
For Students Only
Wednesday, Jan 22
Postdoc and Visiting Scholar
Welcome Reception
5-6:30 p.m. Rm. 119, HGS. The Office of International Students and Scholars will host a short orientation program and reception for new postdoctoral fellows and visiting scholars. R.S.V.P.: e-mail oiss@yale.edu.
Wednesday, Jan. 29
Introduction to U.S. Culture Workshop
5-6:30 p.m. Rm. C103, SHM. The Office of International Students and Scholars will host a workshop which will include a short film and discussion of American culture. R.S.V.P.: e-mail: oiss@yale.edu.
Sports
Dates and times of athletic events are subject to change. For the most timely information about sporting events visit the website at www.yale.edu/athletic or call (203) 432-1435.
Friday, Jan. 17
Men's Swimming
5 p.m. PWG. Yale vs. Fordham. Tickets: $3 general admission; $1 non-Yale students over 15; free for Yale students and children 15 and under.
Women's Swimming
5 p.m. PWG. Yale vs. Fordham. Tickets: $3 general admission; $1 non-Yale students over 15; free for Yale students and children 15 and under.
Men's Basketball
7 p.m. PWG. Yale vs. Brown. Tickets: $7 reserved seating; $5 general admission; $3 non-Yale students over 15 and seniors; $1 for children 14 and under.
Saturday, Jan. 18
Women's Basketball
3 p.m. PWG. Yale vs. Brown. Tickets: $7 reserved seating; $5 general admission; $3 non-Yale students over 15 and seniors; $1 for children 14 and under.
Sunday, Jan. 19
Women's Hockey
2 p.m. Ingalls Rink. Yale vs. Providence College. Tickets: $3 general admission; $1 non-Yale students over 15; free for Yale students and children
15 and under.
Wednesday, Jan. 22
Men's Swimming
4 p.m. PWG. Yale vs. Army. Tickets: $3 general admission; $1 non-Yale students over 15; free for Yale students and children 15 and under.