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Friday, April 11

"Urban Community Development: Market, Government and Social Forces"
8 a.m.-6 p.m. SLB. The conference will include panel discussions on education, housing, retail development and job creation and will examine innovative approaches to community development. Registration is required: http://islandia.law. yale.edu/urbandev. Info: Parviz Parvizi, (203) 752-9624; parviz.parvizi@yale.edu. (Law Sch./Law Sch. Housing and Community Development Clinic/Law and Enterprise Forum)

"Genocide and Terrorism: Probing the Mind of the Perpetrator"
9 a.m.-6:15 p.m. WHC. Three panel discussions will focus on the topics of Nazism, global, non-state terrorism, and the changes in individuals and societies brought on by large-scale violence. (Genocide Studies Program at YCIAS)

"How to Do Things with Books: Academic Careers in University Libraries"
2-3:30 p.m. Lecture hall, SML. Six panelists, all Ph.D.s, will discuss the wide variety of careers available in university libraries, their work, their career satisfaction, and how the Ph.D. degree can facilitate a move to academic librarianship.

Fri. & Sat., April 11 & 12

"In Living Culture: The Place of Emotions in the Americas and Beyond"
Friday, 10 a.m.; Saturday, 9:30 a.m. Aud., WHC. The conference will explore the role and place of emotions within the context of the Americas and Spain. Info.: Noël Valis, noel.valis@yale.edu. (Dept. of Spanish and Portuguese/Edward J. and Dorothy Clarke Kempf Fund/Council on Latin American and Iberian Studies/U.S. Dept. of Education)

Fri.-Sun., April 11-13

"Culture in Transition: A Search for Identity Through the Arts in Post-Soviet Russia"
Friday, 1:30-5 p.m.; Saturday, 9:30 a.m.- 5:30 p.m.; Sunday, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Rm. 100, 370 Temple St. The conference will feature presentations and discussions by scholars and critics in Russian literature, art, television, cinema, theater and education from Moscow and Ekaterinburg. Info.: Helen Stopkoski, (203) 432-1300; helen.stopkoski@yale.edu. (YCIAS/Dept. of Slavic Languages and Literatures)

Saturday, April 12

"The Innovation Summit and Y50K Awards Ceremony"
8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. SLB. Entrepreneurs, CEOs and creative leaders from a variety of industries and business sectors will speak about topics that are shaping business and society. The event will conclude with a panel which will select the winners of the Y50K Business Paln Competition. Registration: www.innovation-summit.com. (Yale Entrepreneurial Society/Net Impact)

"Theater: Between Text and Performance (Le Théâtre: Entre Texte et Scène)"
9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Rm. 101, 220 York St.; 2-6:30 p.m. Rm. 211, LC. Colloquium will include panel discussions and a round table on topics regarding French theatre and opera. (Dept. of French)

Sat. & Sun., April 12 & 13

"Celebrating Jewish Music at Yale"
Saturday, 8:30 p.m.; Sunday, 9:30 a.m. Conference will open with a concert by the klezmer band Brave Old World on Saturday and will continue on Sunday with several panel sessions, followed by a concert of music from the Wasserstein Collection performed by Music Dept. students. The conference will conclude with a concert by chamber music quartet Antares performing works by various composers associated with the Univ. Info.: (203) 432-7207; nannette.stahl@yale.edu; or www.library.yale.edu/judaica/music/index.html.

Sun.-Tues., April 13-15

"The Role of Glutamate in Schizophrenia and Other Psychiatric Disorders"
Omni New Haven Hotel. Researchers will present the latest findings about the role of glutamate, a major neurotransmitter in the brain, in a wide range of psychiatric disorders. The conference will include oral presentations and poster sessions. Info.: Sheryl Usmani, susmani@nyas.org. Registration: E-mail conference@nyas.org; fax, (212) 838-5640; or by mail to the Science and Technology Meetings Dept.; New York Academy of Sciences, 2 East 63rd St.; New York, New York, 10021.

Friday, April 18

"American Modernisms"
2-6 p.m. Rm. 319, LC. Conference will feature lectures by six graduate students in the English Dept. (20th-Century Colloquium/Americanist Colloquium)

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

Review committee suggests changes to enhance education in Yale College

'Feral' robot dogs trace pedigree to Yale engineer

Yale tutors show students how 'America Counts'

University holding more 'teach-ins' on war with Iraq

University issues health crisis alert for Yale travelers

Daily News alumni discuss how journalism has changed

Actor Christopher Reeve advocates for stem cell research

Dialogue about war in Iraq continues in campus events

Exhibit traces career of experimental British photographer

Yale to train future medical leaders in re-focused program

Study finds new drug holds promise in ovarian cancer treatment

Three students are awarded Goldwater Scholarships

Truman Scholarships given to two potential leaders

Adviser to Peru's former president to present Downey Lecture

OBITUARIES

• Renowned historian and national parks enthusiast Robin Winks
  
  
• Frederic Holmes, a noted historian of science and medicine
  
  
• Psychiatrist Dr. Ira Levine, former deputy director at YPI
  
  
• Edward Hoffman, had served as director of operations at Yale
  
  

Yale Entrepreneurial Society will co-host 'Innovation Summit'

Book club event will feature a talk by Dr. Ben Carson

Yale hosts fifth Powwow

Discussion by scholars will examine the current state of affairs in China

Conference highlights graduate students' work . . .

Brudner Prize winner explores the history of sexuality in talk

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