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March 28, 2003|Volume 31, Number 23



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Conferences/Symposia

Friday, March 28

"Objects of Interpretation: Writing about Medieval Art"
9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. ISM. A symposium in honor of Emeritus Prof. Walter Cahn's distinguished career of teaching and scholarship at Yale. Registration is required: (203) 432-5180. Info: www.yale.edu/ism. (Institute of Sacred Music/Beinecke Library/Dept. of the History of Art/Medieval Studies Program)


Fri. & Sat., March 28 & 29

"Conference on Governance, Accountability and the Future of the Church"
Friday, 1-5:45 p.m. Saint Thomas More Chapel; Saturday, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Levinson Aud., SLB.
The conference will address issues of authority and responsibility from historical, theological and political perspectives. Fee: $10 for Friday; $15 for Saturday; $25 for both days; free for the Yale community. Registration is required: www.yale.edu/stm.


Saturday, March 29

"Towards Recovery From Mental Illness: How the Brain Develops and Adapts"
8 a.m.-1 p.m. Harkness Aud., SHM. The symposium is aimed at patients, their families and mental health professionals and will highlight recent advances in basic and clinical neuroscience. Info: Georgia Miller, (203) 974-7723; georgia.miller@yale.edu.

"Moving Landscapes, Capturing Time"
10 a.m.-6 p.m. Hastings Hall, A&A. A film and video symposium on urbanism, space, architecture and time-based media. Info.: igor.siddiqui@yale.edu.


Wed.-Fri., April 2-4

"Hemispheric Trade Debate"
Wednesday, 7 p.m.; Thursday, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Friday, 9 a.m.-12:15 p.m. York Rm., Omni New Haven Hotel. Conference will focus on the pros and cons of free trade in the Americas. Info.: Beatriz Riefkohl, (203) 432-3420.


Friday, April 4

AIDS Science Day
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Winslow Aud., LEPH. Annual event will highlight HIV/AIDS research being conducted at Yale and the Center for Interdisclipinary Research on AIDS' two collaborating institutions, the Hispanic Health Council and the Institute for Community Research. Registration is required: http://cira.med.yale.edu, (203) 764-4333 or debra.newton@yale.edu.


Fri. & Sat., April 4 & 5

Symposium on the Contemporary Brazilian Novel
Friday, 4:30 p.m., Aud., Luce Hall.; Saturday, 10 a.m., 2 & 4 p.m. Romance Languages Lounge, 82-90 Wall St. Speakers will include novelists Ana Miranda and João Almino. Keynote address by Nelson H. Vieira, Brown Univ. Info.: www.yale.edu/ycias/lais. (Latin American and Iberian Studies/YCIAS)

"Local Sites of Global Practice: Modernism and the Middle East"
Friday, 3:45-6 p.m.; Saturday, 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m.
Hastings Hall, A&A. Architects and scholars from a wide range of disciplines will meet to debate the impact of modernism in the Middle East. (Sch. of Architecture/YCIAS/History of Art Dept./ David M. Roth & Robert H. Symonds Memorial Lecture Fund)


Fri.-Sun., April 4-6

"Democracy in the Digital Age"
Friday, 6 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sunday, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. SLB. Registration is required: http://islandia.law.yale.edu/isp/democracy_conference_main.html. (The Information Project/ Law Sch.)


Saturday, April 5

"Anthropological Approaches to Health Research"
9 a.m.-6 p.m. Rm. 119, HGS. The New England Regional Conference on Medical Anthropology. Pre-registration info.: www.yale.edu/medanth/conference2003.html or e-mail Catherine Timura at catherine.timura@yale.edu. (Bioethics Program at ISPS/Dept. of Anthropology)

Yale Daily News 125th Anniversary
10:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Alumni will participate in public panel discussions on topics ranging from international journalism, the future of the First Amendment and journalistic values in American newsrooms. For location info. and info. on specific panels and participants, see the website at www.yaledailynews.com or see story.


Sat. & Sun., April 5 & 6

"Ecosystem Services in the Tropics: Challenges to Marketing Forest Function"
Saturday & Sunday, 9 a.m. Bowers Aud., Sage Hall. Doors open at 8:30 a.m. for registration. Fee: $25; $15 for students; free for members of the Yale community. Info.: rebecca.ashley@yale.edu.


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

Message to the Yale community about the U.S. war with Iraq

Remembrances of Things Past

'Oldest College Daily' marking 125th year with panels, exhibit

Kumpati Narendra named as Cheel Professor

Christopher Udry appointed to Heinz chair

Actor Christopher Reeve to talk about stem cell research

Historian will compare Bible, Constitution

Illuminated manuscripts on view in Beinecke exhibit

The success of NAFTA to be debated at conference

Lectures focus on ethical issues posed by language

Program teams Yale scientists, middle school students

Study: Gender gap in smile rates likely not 'hard-wired'

Exhibition highlights drawings of ancient Pergamon Altar

'What Ever' takes audience on American odyssey

Symposium explores architectural dilemmas in the Middle East

Event showcases academic careers awaiting in university libraries

Yale Rep's Audio Description performances open window . . .

Architects chosen for renovations of Trumbull and Silliman colleges

The art around us

Yale Books in Brief

Campus Notes


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