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March 28, 2003|Volume 31, Number 23



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Talks

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)

"Education Strategies to Revive a Stagnant Economy"
12:15-1:45 p.m. Rm. 106, 28 Hillhouse Ave. Elizabeth Caucutt, Univ. of Rochester.

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

"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.


Fri. & Sat., March 28 & 29

"Gulio Cesare in Egitto (Julius Caesar in Egypt)" Pre-Concert Lecture
6:30 p.m. Yale Univ. Theatre. An informal lecture on operatic conversions and devices of Handel's time. Concert will follow at 8 p.m. in the theatre.


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)


Monday, March 31

"The Political Economy of Failed Speculative Currency Attacks"
Noon. Rm. 203, Luce Hall. Shanker Satyanath, New York Univ.

"Response of Thermohaline Circulation to Large Changes in Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide: Paleoclimatic Implications?"
2 p.m. Rm. 103, KGL. The second of five Richard Foster Flint Lectures in Glacial and Quaternary Geology by Syukuro Manabe, Princeton Univ. (Dept. of Geology and Geophysics)

"The Current State of the Medical Profession in Bosnia & Herzegovina"
4 p.m. Rm. 211, LC. Dr. Faris Gavrankapetanovic, Univ. of Sarajevo. (Council on European Studies/YCIAS)

"Grand Prince into Tsar: Constructing an Image for Ivan the Terrible"
4 p.m. Rm. 217A, HGS. Michael S. Flier, Harvard Univ. (Dept. of Slavic Languages and Literatures)

"Who or What Is to Be Blamed? -- Framing of 'Natural' Disasters in Medieval Japan"
4 p.m. Aud., Luce Hall. Haruko Wakabayashi, Historiographical Institute, Univ. of Tokyo. (Council of East Asian Studies)

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

"Pulp Architecture: A New Movement in Progress?"
6:30 p.m. Hastings Hall, A&A. The Brendan Gill Lecture by Roger Connah. (Sch. of Architecture)

"Denying Diaspora"
8 p.m. Rosenfeld Hall. Arnold Eisen, Stanford Univ., will present the second of three Franz Rosenzweig lectures in the series "Rethinking Zionism." (Program in Judaic Studies)


Tuesday, April 1

"The Peasantry and the Communist Party in Vietnam: Decollectivizing Agriculture through Non-Collective Action, 1960s- 1980s"
Noon. Rm. 203, Luce Hall. Ben Kerkvliet, The Australian National Univ.

"Gainsborough, Reynolds and Lawrence: Depicting Male Identities in Full-Length Portraiture"
12:30 p.m. BAC. Eva Bowerman.

"Mission as Servanthood: A 'New' Christian Paradigm for the 21st Century"
12:30 p.m. Overseas Ministries Study Center, 490 Prospect St. Duane H. Elmer, Trinity Evangelical Divinity Sch.

"Patterning Inorganic and Organic Monolayers on Semiconductor Surfaces"
3 p.m. Rm. 253, SCL. Jillian M. Buriak, Dept. of Chemistry.

"The Daoists of Peking (1800-1950) -- Clergy and Urban Society"
4 p.m. Rm. 202, Luce Hall. Vincent Goossaert, Geneva Univ. (Council on East Asian Studies)

"Manet's and Caillebotte's Paris"
4-5 p.m. Rm. 102. LC. Prof. Peter Brooks presents the tenth DeVane Lecture in the series "Visions of the Real."

"Chinese Ethical Perspectives on Health Behaviors and Lifestyles"
4-6 p.m. Rm. 110, YSN, 100 Church St. South. Samantha Pang. (Health Behaviors and Lifestyles Working Research Group)

"Conversation and Ridicule: The Structure of Enlightened Controversy"
4:30 p.m. Luce lecture hall. H.C. Erik Midelfort, Univ. of Virginia, presents the fourth Terry Lecture in the series "Exorcism and Enlightenment: Johann Joseph Gassner and the Demons of 18th-Century Germany."

"What Do I Get If I Marry You? On Equivalence Scales and the Economics of Living Together"
5:30-7 p.m. Rm. 203, Luce Hall. Jan Schulte, Fox International Fellow.

"Normative Scripture: Christian and American"
7 p.m. Rm. 127, SLB. The first of four lectures by Jaroslav Pelikan in the series "Interpreting the Great Code: The Bible and the Constitution in the Church and the Court." (Law Sch./Divinity Sch.)


Wednesday, April 2

"False Starts: Temporality and Contradiction in Degas"
12:20 p.m. YUAG. Art à la carte by Susan Greenberg.

"The Female Impersonator (dan) as National Star: Martial Politics, Mass Media and Sexual Fantasy in Early Republic China"
4 p.m. Rm. 203, Luce Hall. Catherine Yeh, Univ. of Heidelberg. (Council on East Asian Studies)

"Heteroepitaxil Oxides on Semiconductors: Surface and Interface Issues"
4 p.m. Rm. 211, Mason Laboratory. Yong Liang, Motorola Labs. (Dept. of Chemical Engineering)

"Life, Literature and the Song"
4 p.m. Rm. 401, HGS. Yuz Aleshkovsky will present the Trumbull Lecture in Russian. (Dept. of Slavic Languages and Literatures)

"Discourses About Knowledge, Knowledge Work and Information Societies in Critical Perspectives"
4:15 p.m. ISPS. "Ethics and Technology" Working Research Group with Rob Kling, Indiana Univ., Bloomington.

"The Dilemmas Behind America's Non-Proliferation Policy: President Johnson's Task Force on Nuclear Proliferation, 1964-1965"
4:30 p.m. Rm. 103, Luce Hall. Frank Gavin, Univ. of Texas-Austin. (International Security Studies)

"Krakatau and the Globalization of Atmospheric Science in the 19th Century"
4:30 p.m. Rm. 217A, HGS. Matthias Dorries, Univ. of Strasbourg. (Program in the History of Medicine and Science)

"Our Struggle for a History of Sexualities"
5 p.m. Rm. 309, WLH. The Annual Brudner Prize Lecture by Jonathan Ned Katz. (Larry Kramer Initiative for Lesbian and Gay Studies)

"Fields of the Future: Under What Local and Global Conditions Can Genetic Engineering Contribute to Sustainable Agriculture?"
5 p.m. Bowers Aud., Sage Hall. Don Doering, Management Institute for Environment and Business, World Resources Institute.

"Speaking and Deceiving"
4-5:30 p.m. Lecture Hall, SML. Lady Onora O'Neill, principal, Newnham's College, Cambridge, will deliver the first of three Castle Lectures in the series "How Not to Do Things With Words." A reception will follow. Info.: david.leslie@yale.edu.

"Fettered Light: Burne Jones' Stained Glass"
5:30 p.m. BAC. Caroline Arscott, Courtauld Institute of Art.

"100% Both: The Journey of an Asian American Playwright"
7 p.m. Saybrook College. David Henry Hwang, author. Info.: www.yale.edu/aacc.

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


Thursday, April 3

"Improvised Music after 1950: Afrological and Eurological Perspectives"
9 a.m. 4th fl., Parker Hall, Leigh Hall. George Lewis, trombonist, composer and author.

"Successful Alternatives to Being the CEO"
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Rm. A-51, SOM. Tim Wollaeger, managing director, Sanderling.

African Studies Brown-Bag Lunch
Noon. Rm. 203, Luce Hall. Kwesi Sansculotte-Greenidge. Info.: www.yale.edu/ycias/african.

"The Psychology of Hate"
2:30 p.m. Conference rm., ISPS. Prof. Robert Sternberg. Part of the Genocide Studies Program "Genocide Today: Fieldwork and Analysis."

"Abstract Subjects: Class, Race, Gender and Modernity"
4-5:30 p.m. Rm. 107, Williams Hall. Jeffery Paige. (Center for Comparative Research)

"Emperor and Ancestor: State Lineage in South China"
4 p.m. Rm. 202, Luce Hall. David Faure, St. Antony's College, Univ. of Oxford.

"Speaking and Blaming"
4-5:30 p.m. Lecture hall, SML. Lady Onora O'Neill, principal, Newnham's College, Cambridge, will deliver the second of three Castle Lectures in the series "How Not to Do Things With Words." A reception will follow. Info.: david.leslie@yale.edu.

"The Central Bank as a Tax Farmer: Porfirian Mexico, 1880-1889"
4-5:30 p.m. Common Rm., 28 Hillhouse Ave. Workshop in Economic History with Prof. Noel Maurer. Open to members of the Yale community.

"Politics, Culture and the Arts"
4:15 p.m. Rm. 203, Luce Hall. "Part I: Making Rumba Safe for the Academy" and "Part II: Popular Culture and Political Culture" by Robert White, Univ. of Montreal, and Mbala D. Nkanga, Univ. of Michigan. (African Studies)

"Antinoos, Lover or Son of Hadrian?: The Representations of Desire in Roman Imperial Art"
4:30-6 p.m. Location TBA. "Gender, Sexuality and Antiquity: From the Arts to the Sciences" seminar series with Natalie Boymel Kampen, Barnard College. Open to members of the Yale community. R.S.V.P. to Rachel Thomas at (203) 432-8847 or rachel.thomas@yale.edu. (Women Faculty Forum/Yale Classics Dept.)

"Issues of Interpretations in the Bible and in the Constitution, How Can I Understand Unless Someone Gives Me the Clue?"
4:30 p.m. Rm. 127, SLB. The second of four lectures by Jaroslav Pelikan in the series "Interpreting the Great Code: The Bible and the Constitution in the Church and the Court." (Law Sch./Divinity Sch.)

"Metaphor in Medicine"
5 p.m. Beaumont Rm., SHM. The James D. Kenney Lecture by Dr. Jack Coulehan, director, Institute for Medicine in Contemporary Society. (Program for Humanities in Medicine)

"From Homer to Hopper, from Rapper to Bopper and Watercolors to Boot"
5:30 p.m. YUAG. William T. Wiley, artist.

"Stem Cells and Public Policy"
5:45 p.m. Aud., Congress Ave. Bldg., 300 Cedar St. Christopher Reeve, actor, writer, disability activist. Seating is limited. To attend, email rajesh.rao@yale.edu. (Stem Cell Interest Group/Disability and Bioethics Working Research Group)

"Matter"
6:30 p.m. Hastings Hall, A&A. Tod Williams and Billie Tsien. (Sch. of Architecture)


Friday, April 4

"Church, Class and Community: Minority Citizenship on the South Indian Coast"
11 a.m. Seminar rm., ISPS. Ajantha Subramanian, Harvard Univ. (Program in Agrarian Studies)

"Indigenous People's Rights Within the Inter-American System: Human Rights Discourse in Flux"
12:30-2 p.m. Faculty lounge, SLB. Human Rights Workshop with James Anaya, Univ. of Arizona College of Law.

"Mission in the Wake of the East African Slave Trade"
12:30 p.m. Overseas Ministries Study Center. 490 Prospect St. Aylward Shorter, Catholic Univ. of Eastern Africa.

"Nature and Empire in Manchuria"
Noon. Rm. 203, Luce Hall. Ruth Rogaski, Princeton Univ. Lunch will be provided. (Council on East Asian Studies)

"Tyranny of the Weak: North Korea and the International System, 1950-2003"
4 p.m. Rm. 203, Luce Hall. Korean Studies Lecture series with Charles Armstong, Columbia Univ. (Council on East Asian Studies)


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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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