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Friday, March 21

"The Discovery of Christianity Without the West?"
12:30 p.m. Overseas Ministries Study Center, 490 Prospect St. Prof. Lamin Sanneh.

"Changing Conceptions of Disease Causation in 19th Century Iran, from Evil Vapors to the White Transparent Worms"
5 p.m. Historical Library, SHM. Dr. Amir Afkhami. (Beaumont Medical Club)

Saturday, March 22

"Romantics and Revolutionaries: Regency Portraits from the National Portrait Gallery"
Noon. BAC. A Gallery Talk tour.

Monday, March 24

"Pluralism by Default and the Sources of Political Liberalization in Weak States"
Noon. Rm. 203, Luce Hall. Political Economy Workshop with Lucan Way, Temple Univ.

"Simulation of the Younger Dryas Event: Why Does Climate Change So Abruptly?"
2 p.m. Rm. 102, KGL. The first of five Richard Foster Flint Lectures in Glacial and Quaternary Geology by Syukuro Manabe, Princeton Univ. (Dept. of Geology and Geophysics)

"Fundamental R&D Spillovers and the Internationalization of a Firm's Research Activities"
3:30-5 p.m. Rm. 106, 28 Hillhouse Ave. Trade and Development Workshop with Robert F. Owen, Univ. of Nantes.

"Why America Fascinates and Infuriates the World"
4 p.m. Bowers Aud., Sage Hall. Mark Hertsgaard, journalist and author. (Environmental Engineering Program/F&ES)

"Why Tokyo Didn't Become the Paris (or Berlin) of the Orient"
4 p.m. Rm. 217A, HGS. Peter Duus, Stanford Univ. (Council on East Asian Studies)

Master's Tea
4 p.m. Calhoun College master's house. William Cronon, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison.

"Amazing Forms: The Risks and Benefits of Genetic Enhancement Technologies"
4:30 p.m. Beaumont Rm., SHM. David Rothman. (History of Science and Medicine)

"Social Security and Micro Finance"
4:30-6:20 p.m. Rm. 103, LEPH. Chetna Sinha, president, Rural Women's Bank, India.

"Between Authority and Morality: Judges Are Humans Too"
4:30-6 p.m. Rm. 127, SLB.The first of three Storrs lectures by Joseph Raz, Oxford Univ.

"The Minimalist Landscape"
6:30 p.m. A&A. Peter Walker. (Sch. of Architecture)

"The Portage: Meditations on Time, Space and Memory in the Making of an American Place"
7 p.m. Rm. 102, LC. William Cronon, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison. (Howard R. Lamar Center for the Study of Frontiers and Borders/Dept. of History)

Tuesday, March 25

"Disenchanted Visions: Romantic Ruins and Wordsworth's Ungolden Bough"
12:30 p.m. BAC. Prof. Nigel Alderman.

"Aesthetic Contrast in Japanese Lacquer: Wabi and Karei"
2 p.m. YUAG. Gallery Talk by Sadako Ohki.

"Unreal City: Paris & London in Balzac, Zola, Gissing"
4 p.m. Rm. 102, LC. Prof. Peter Brooks presents the ninth DeVane Lecture in the series "Visions of the Real."

"Integration and Alienation: The Two Faces of Christianity in Late Ming China"
4 p.m. Aud., Peabody Museum. The 43rd Annual Edward H. Hume Memorial Lecture by Erik Zürcher, Sinological Institute, Univ. of Leiden. A reception will follow the lecture.

"French Romanticism and the Haitian Revolution"
4 p.m. Romance Languages Lounge, 82-90 Wall St. Deborah Jenson, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison. (French Dept.)

"A Gender Perspective on the U.S. War with Iraq"
4 p.m. Rm. 309, WLH. Vivian Stromberg and Fathieh Saudi.

"Between Authority and Morality: Interpretation: What Is It?"
4:30-6 p.m. Rm. 127, SLB. The second of three Storrs lectures by Joseph Raz, Oxford Univ.

"Interpretation: Enlightened and Traditional Biblical Views of Demons and Exorcism"
4:30 p.m. Luce lecture hall. H.C. Erik Midelfort, Univ. of Virginia, presents the third Terry Lecture in the series "Exorcism and Enlightenment: Johann Joseph Gassner and the Demons of 18th-Century Germany."

"Dollarization Experience in Ecuador"
4:30 p.m. Rm. 202, Luce Hall. Hernan Alonso Perez-Kakabadse, Yale World Fellow.

"The Historical Interpretation of Music: Truth? Certainty? Fiction? Does it Matter?"
4:30 p.m. Rm. 207, WLH. Leo Treitler, CUNY Graduate Center. (Dept. of Music)

Bioethics Reading Group: "Ethics of Research Involving Vulnerable Populations"
6-8 p.m. ISPS. Celia Fisher, bioethicist-in-residence. Info. and reservations: Carol Pollard, (203) 432-6188; carol.pollard@yale.edu.

"Luther's Christology"
7 p.m. Latourette Lecture Hall, Divinity Sch. Klaas Zwanepol, Univ. of Utrecht. A reception will follow.

Wednesday, March 26

"A Conversation with the Chair and CEO of Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide"
11:45 a.m.-12:50 p.m. Horchow Hall, 55 Hillhouse. Sch. of Management Leaders Forum with Shelly Lazarus.

"When Good International Organizations Go Bad: The UNHCR and Forced Repatriation"
Noon. Rm. 119, 8 Prospect Place. Michael Barnett, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison. Lunch will be served. (Dept. of Political Science International Relations Speaker Series/International Security Studies)

"The Use of Placebo Controls in Research Involving Human Subjects: Ethical Considerations"
Noon. Lower level conf. rm., ISPS. Bioethics Faculty Workshop with Dr. Robert Levine.

"Making the Monkey: The Social Production of an Endemic Species in Indonesia"
Noon. Rm. 203, Luce Hall. Celia Lowe, Univ. of Washington and Univ. of California, Berkeley. (Southeast Asian Studies)

"Scenes from the Battle of Yashima"
12:20 p.m. YUAG. Art à la carte talk by Melanie Trede, New York Univ.

Master's Tea
4 p.m. Saybrook College. Frédéric Martel, head, Academic and Cultural Services, French Cultural Services.

Post-Communist Workshop
4 p.m. Rm. 119, 8 Prospect Place. M. Steven Fish, Univ. of California, Berkeley. Info.: www.yale.edu/ycias/pcw.

"New Materials from Cellular Components"
4 p.m. Rm. 211, Mason Laboratory. Lane Gilchrist, The City College of New York. (Dept. of Chemical Engineering)

"Ghost Dances and Other Technologies: Writing Across the Fields"
4 p.m. Rm. 101, LC. Rebecca Solnit, author. (Howard R. Lamar Center for the Study of Frontiers and Borders/Dept. of History)

"Dilemmas in IMF Policy Design"
4:30 p.m. Lecture Hall, SML. Anne Krueger, International Monetary Fund.

"Edible Capital: The American Working Class and the Making of 20th-Century U.S. Food Policy"
4:30 p.m. Rm. 103, Luce Hall. Edward Melillo.

Master's Tea
4:30 p.m. Pierson College. James Blanchard, Piper Rudnick LLP.

Master's Tea
4:30 p.m. Calhoun College master's house. Paul Iannizzotto, special assistant to the deputy commissioner, Fire Dept., City of New York.

"Crafting and Tradition: The Making and Marketing of Oaxcan Wood Carvings"
4:30 p.m. La Casa Cultural, 301 Crown St. Michael Chibnik, Univ. of Iowa.

"Indigenous Lands and Tropical Forest Conservation in the Era of Globalization"
5 p.m. Bowers Aud., Sage Hall. Stephan Schwartzman, Environmental Defense.

"How Plants Use Animals in Their Lives"
6:15 p.m. Peabody Museum. Prof. Leo J. Hickey. Fee: $10. Museum admission: $5; $3 for children and seniors; free with valid Yale I.D. Info.: (203) 432-5050; www.peabody.yale.edu.

"The Gay Question in France: The Struggle for Domestic Partnership"
7:30 p.m. Rm. 309, WLH. Frédéric Martel, head, Academic and Cultural Services, Cultural Services, French Embassy. (Larry Kramer Initiative for Lesbian and Gay Studies/French Dept./Outlaws)

"Physics in a New Era"
8 p.m. KGL. Prof. Thomas Appelquist. (Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences)

Thursday, March 27

"Romantics and Revolutionaries: Regency Portraits from the National Portrait Gallery"
11 a.m. BAC. A Gallery Talk tour.

"Aesthetic Contrast in Japanese Lacquer: Wabi and Karei"
Noon. YUAG. Gallery Talk by Sadako Ohki.

"Marabouts, Child-Disciples and Global Civil Society"
Noon. Rm. 203, Luce Hall. Donna Perry.

Genocide Studies Program Seminar Series
2:30-4:20 p.m. ISPS. Benjamin Madley.

"Globalizing Literary Studies and Women's Sexuality"
4 p.m. Rm. 309, WLH. Linda Garber. (Larry Kramer Initiative for Lesbian and Gay Studies/ Dept. of Comparative Literature)

"The German-Jewish Discovery of Islam: Abraham Geiger and Leo Strauss"
4 p.m. Rm. 108, WHC. Leora Batnitzky, Princeton Univ. (Program in Judaic Studies)

"Tracking the Invisible Hand: Trends in U.S. Earnings Inequality, 1966-2001"
4-5:30 p.m. Rm. 107, Williams Hall. Martina Morris. (Center for Comparative Research)

"Performing the Art of Political Repression in Kenya: The Music of Parotology in the Moi Regime"
4:15 p.m. Rm. 203, Luce Hall. Bantu Mwaura, New York Univ.

"The Awkward Role of Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in International HIV/AIDS Control: Solid Conclusions for Decisions Driven by Values, Few Date for Decisions Open to Optimization"
4:15-5:45 p.m. CIRA, 40 Temple St. Dr. James G. Kahn, Univ. of California, San Francisco. (Center for Interdisclipinary Research on AIDS)

"China's New Concept of Cooperative Security"
4:30 p.m. Rm. 202, Luce Hall. Michael Yahuda, London Sch. of Economics. (Center for the Study of Globalization)

"The Coming Counterrevolution in Military Affairs"
4:30 p.m. Rm. 317, LC. Geoffrey French, program manager, Dept. of Homeland Security. (International Security Studies)

"Children and the Natural Environment"
5:15-7 p.m. ISPS. Prof. Stephen Kellert. Part of the Working Research Group "The Needs of Children in Contemporary America." Info. and reservations: Carol Pollard, (203) 432-6188; carol.pollard@yale.edu.

"Walter Benjamin's Grave: A Profane Illumination"
5:30 p.m. Rm. 101, LC. Michael Taussig, Columbia Univ. (History of Art Dept.)

"A Contemporary Watercolorist Looks at 'Homer to Hopper'"
5:30 p.m. YUAG. Janet Fish.

"Transgressive Landscape"
6:30 p.m. A&A. Ken Smith. (Sch. of Architecture)

"Europe and Islam"
7 p.m. Rm. 208, WHC. Emmanuel Sivan, Hebrew Univ., Jerusalem. Reception will be held prior to lecture. Part of the series "When Was Europe? A Series of Conversations with Europeans About European Identity."

"Canadian Foreign Policy: U.S. Relations, the War Against Terrorism and the Axis of Evil"
7:30 p.m. Rm. 101, LC. Stockwell Day, senior foreign affairs critic; Member of Parliament, Canada. Info.: Samir Kaushik, (203) 668-5709.

"How Does Music Mean? What's It Good For?"
8 p.m. Rm. 108, WHC. Dr. Gilbert Rose. Reception at 7 p.m. For info. or to R.S.V.P. for reception: Alicia Grendziszewski, (203) 785-7205. (Muriel Gardiner Program in Psychoanalysis and the Humanities)

Friday, March 28

Charles Black Colloquium
10:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Rm. 122, SLB. Profs. Akhil Amar and Stephen Carter will present principal papers.

"The Global Transformation of Work: Its Impact on Children and Implications for Social Policy"
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Rm. 211, Mason Laboratory. Jody Heymann, Harvard Sch. of Public Health. (Yale Center for Child Development and Social Policy)

"Fighting Violence Against Women: Reviewing a Decade"
12:30-2 p.m. Faculty lounge, SLB. Human Rights Workshop with Radhika Coomaraswamy.

Public Lecture
2:30 p.m. Common rm., 28 Hillhouse Ave. Betsy Caucutt, Rochester Institute of Technology.

"The Role of Aesthetics in Cultural Studies"
4 p.m. Rm. 327, LC. Rita Felski, Univ. of Virginia. Info.: www.yale.edu/english/Colloquia/20th-century.htm. (English Dept.'s 20th Century Colloquium/Americanist Colloquium)

"Biodiversity in a Changing World"
4 p.m. Peabody Museum. The John H. Ostrom Program Series with Prof. Michael Donoghue, director, Peabody Museum. Museum admission:

$5; $3 for children and seniors; free with valid Yale I.D. Info.: (203) 432-5050; www.peabody.yale.edu.

Master's Tea
4:30 p.m. Saybrook College master's house. Stockwell Day, senior foreign affairs critic; Member of Parliament, Canada.

Saturday, March 29

"The Romantic Print in the Age of Revolutions"
Noon. BAC. A Gallery Talk tour.

Sunday, March 30

"Messiah on the Line"
8 p.m. Rm. 102, LC. Arnold Eisen, Stanford Univ., will present the first of three Franz Rosenzweig lectures in the series "Rethinking Zionism." (Program in Judaic Studies)

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

Designer Lee wins National Medal of Arts

Keil wins NIH MERIT Award

A new kind of coffee break: Dining Halls to serve only . . .

Geochemist Karl Turekian named to Sterling Professorship

Accounting expert Rick Antle appointed Beinecke Professor

In Focus: Yale Cancer Center

Service provides information about cancer and its treatment

'Jeopardy!' tests contestants' knowledge of drama alumni

Roof of Yale Field to undergo repairs


SCHOOL OF NURSING NEWS

• Center promotes study of health disparities
  
  
• Program will prepare nurses to investigate . . .
  
  
• YSN hosting ENRS conference
  
  
• Melkus honored for diabetes research
  
  
• Ament wins fellowship to study health care policy
  
  

A fair to remember

Scholar discusses 'worldliness' of DuBois' views on racial divide

Center for the Study of Globalization to host talks . . .

'Bitter Bierce' looks at life and times of author of 'The Devil's Dictionary'

Undergraduate group staging Handel's opera . . .

Yale Rep symposium to look at international theatrical collaborations

Advances in treatment of mental illness is topic of . . .

Event focuses on legal scholarship of Owen Fiss

Chapel sponsoring conference on issues in the Catholic Church

Event to explore neurotransmitter's role in cognitive disorders

Yale projects featured in AIA exhibit

OBITUARIES

• Heart surgeon Dr. William Glenn, creator of early pacemaker
  
  
• Former dean Judith Brandenburg, launched women's studies
  
  
• Dr. Arnold Welch, pioneer in biochemical pharmacology
  
  

Memorial service for Georges May

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