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Friday, April 18

"Whither Water at Yale? Study of Water at Yale"
9 a.m. Sage Lounge. A breakfast meeting and discussion group. Info.: www.yale.edu/forestry/events/calendar.html or cindy.kushner@yale.edu.

"Russian Rural Communities: Compass Patterns and Compassionate Paternalism"
11 a.m.-1 p.m. Seminar Rm., ISPS. Alexander Nikulin, The Moscow Sch. of Social and Economic Sciences. (Program in Agrarian Studies)

"Challenging Gender Issues: The HIV/AIDS Prevention Dilemma"
12-2 p.m. Rm. 309, WLH. Jill Lewis, Hampshire College and The Nordic Institute of Women's Studies and Gender Research, Oslo. Lunch will be provided. Info.: vron.ware@yale.edu.

Monday, April 21

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

Yale-Stimson Seminar Public Lecture
Noon. Rm. 119, HGS. Andrew Young, former mayor of Atlanta. Info.: www.yale.edu/ycias.

"Proposed Assessment of Feedback Processes: Can We Reduce Uncertainty in the Projection of Future Climate Change?"
2 p.m. Rm. 102, KGL. The fifth of five Richard Foster Flint Lectures in Glacial and Quaternary Geology by Syukuro Manabe, Princeton Univ. (Dept. of Geology and Geophysics)

"Neoclassical Growth and Commodity Trade"
3:30-5 p.m. 28 Hillhouse Ave. Trade and Development Workshop with Alejandro Cunat, London Sch. of Economics.

"The Politics of Reproduction in the English Reformation"
4:30 p.m. Rm. 215, Fulton Rm., SHM. Mary Fissell, The Johns Hopkins Univ. Tea will be served at 4 p.m. (Program in the History of Medicine and Science)

"Four Years Later: Human Rights and Self-Government in Kosovo"
6-8 p.m. Rm. 128, SLB. Ilir Dugolli, chief of cabinet for the prime minister of Kosovo. (Orville H. Schell Jr. Center for International Human Rights)

"Iraq and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict"
6-7:30 p.m. Rm. 122, SLB. Philip C. Wilcox Jr., president, Foundation for Middle East Peace. (Yale Middle East Law Forum)

Public Reading
8 p.m. Levinson Aud., SLB. Stephen King, author, will read from his work. Seating is limited. (English Dept.)

Tuesday, April 22

Yale Forest Forum Lunch
Noon. Marsh Hall Rotunda. Peter Pinchot, Pinchot Institute.

"Reinventing the Crystal Palace"
12:30 p.m. BAC. Art in Context talk by Grace Moore, Univ. of Idaho.

"The Future of Reality?"
4-5 p.m. Rm. 102, LC. Prof. Peter Brooks presents the 13th DeVane Lecture in the series "Visions of the Real."

East Asian Studies Lecture
4 p.m. Luce Hall Aud. Tetsuo Najita, Univ. of Chicago. Info.: www.yale.edu/ycias/ceas.

Working Research Group: "Health Behaviors and Lifestyles"
4-6 p.m. ISPS. Speaker and topic TBA.

"Cannibal Talk: Dialogical Misunderstandings in the South Seas"
4:30 p.m. Rm. 1, 158 Whitney Ave. Gananath Obeyesekere, Princeton Univ. Prof. Arjun Appadurai will deliver the closing remarks. Info.: www.yale.edu/anthro/society; jennifer.staple@yale.edu. (Yale Anthropology Society)

"When Jews, Italians, Greeks and Slavs Belonged to Races Different from 'We, The People': Race, Class and National Identity in Immigration Law and Policy, 1882-1924"
4:30 p.m. Faculty lounge, SLB. Legal History Forum with William Forbath, Univ. of Texas, Austin.

"Controlling Metal Ion Reactivity with Non-Covalent Interactions: Formation of Metal Oxo Complexes from Dioxygen"
4:30 p.m. Rm. 253, SCL. Andrew Borovik, Univ. of Kansas. (Dept. of Chemistry)

"The Heart That Remembers"
4:30 p.m. Rm. 207, WLH. Paul Berliner, Northwestern Univ. (Dept. of Music)

"The Future of the Federal Courts"
6:10-7:40 p.m. Rm. 127, SLB. Alex Kozinski and Stephen Reinhardt, judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals. (Yale Law Federalist Society)

"Globalization and South America: Argentina as a Case Study"
7:30 p.m. Overseas Ministries Study Center. Sidney Rooy, Instituto Superior Evangélico de Estudios Teológicos, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Info.: (203) 624-6672 ext. 315.

Wednesday, April 23

"Trans-Missions: Reinscribing Proselytic Narratives in the Islamic Boarding Schools of West Java, Indonesia"
Noon. Rm. 203, Luce Hall. Ben Zimmer, Univ. of California, Los Angeles. (Council on Southeast Asia Studies)

"Ethical Issues in the Sport of Dogs"
Noon. Center for Interdisclipinary Research on AIDS, 40 Temple St. CIRA Bioethics Workshop with Prof. Al Novick. Info. and luncheon reservations: shalini.kapoor@yale.edu.

"Globalization and Environmental Regulation: The Case of the Pulp and Paper Industry"
2:30-3:30 p.m. Marsh Hall (rotunda or classroom). Kathryn Harrison, Univ. of British Columbia. (F&ES)

"The Fuzzy Math of the Biodiversity Crisis"
4 p.m. Rm. 119, HGS. Prof. Michael Donoghue. Part of the "In the Company of Scholars" lecture series.

East Asian Studies Lecture
4 p.m. Rm. 202, Luce Hall. Tetsuo Najita, Univ. of Chicago. Info.: www.yale.edu/ycias/ceas.

Post-Communist Workshop
4 p.m. Rm. 119, 8 Prospect Place. Venelin Ganev, Miami Univ. of Ohio. Info.: www.yale.edu/ycias/pcw.

"Proteins, Protons and Palpitations"
4 p.m. Rm. 160, SCL. Gregory Verdine, Harvard Univ. (Dept. of Chemistry)

"Using Surfactants to Direct Pattern Formation From an Evaporating Drop"
4 p.m. Rm. 211, Mason Laboratory. Kathleen J. Stebe, The Johns Hopkins Univ. (Dept. of Chemical Engineering)

"Mandelstam and Dostoevsky: Subtexts and Topics"
4 p.m. Rm. 401, HGS. George Levinton, European Univ. at St. Petersburg. (Dept. of Slavic Languages and Literatures)

"The New Thrilla' in Manila: Peasants Fighting Against Bioengineering"
5 p.m. Bowers Aud., Sage Hall. David Frossard, Colorado Sch. of Mines.

"The Structure of South African Constitutionalism"
7-8:30 p.m. Rm. 128, SLB. Richard Goldstone, justice, Constitutional Court of South Africa. (Orville H. Schell Jr. Center for International Human Rights)

Thursday, April 24

Brown-Bag Lunch
Noon. Rm. 203, Luce Hall. Jordano Quaglia. Info.: www.yale.edu/ycias/african. (African Studies)

"Proposal of the Physicians' Working Group for Single-Payer National Health Insurance'"
Noon. Rm. 202, WHC. Dr. Joel Alpert, Boston Univ. Sch. of Public Health will address the Working Research Group: "Justice and the Allocation of Medical Care." Info.: Carol Pollard, (203) 432-6188 or carol.pollard@yale.edu.

"What Happened at Highland Park: A Microeconomic History of the Coming of Mass Production"
2:30-4 p.m. Common Rm., 28 Hillhouse Ave. Workshop in Economic History with Daniel Raff, Univ. of Pennsylvania.

"Shadows, Ruins, Landscape: Writing, Photography and Shanghai's Projected Past"
4 p.m. Rm. 200, Old Art Gallery. William Schaefer, Univ. of Minnesota. (Council on East Asian Studies)

"Mechanical-Molecular Interplay in Tissue Morphogenesis: Example in Lymphongiogenesis"
4-5 p.m. Rm. 107, Mason Laboratory. Melody A. Swartz, Northwestern Univ. (Dept. of Chemical Engineering)

"Anthropological Issues on Traditional Peoples' Intellectual Rights"
4 p.m. 158 Whitney Ave. Manuela Carneiro da Cunha, Univ. of Chicago. (Latin and Iberian Studies/Dept. of Anthropology)

"Sex and Alcohol in Harare: HIV Risk Behavior in Zimbabwean Beerhalls"
4-5 p.m. Suite 1B, 40 Temple St. Godfrey Woelk. (Center for Interdisclipinary Research on AIDS)

"History, Identity and the Coiled Force of Memory"
4 p.m. Rm. 1, 158 Whitney Ave. E. Valentine Daniel. (Dept. of Anthropology/Council of South Asian Studies)

"Access to Health-Care for Underserved Children"
5:15 p.m. ISPS. Dr. Joel Alpert, Boston Univ. Sch. of Public Health, will address the Working Research Group "Children Under Stress." Info.: Carol Pollard, (203) 432-6188 or carol.pollard@yale.edu.

"The Threshold of Forgery"
5:30 p.m. Rm. 101, LC. Alexander Nagel, Univ. of Toronto. (History of Art Dept.)

"Revealing an Icon"
5:30 p.m. YUAG. Duncan Hazard, Steven Peppas and Robert Condon, architects, Polshek Partnership.

"Contemporary Islam and Its Impact on Religious Diversity and Tolerance"
5:30-7 p.m. Rm. 118, 100 CSS. David Shaheed, Superior Court justice. A discussion period will follow the lecture. (Sch. of Nursing Diversity Action Committee)

Friday, April 25

"Praising to Blame: Administrative Decentralization and Household Livelihood Strategies in Ethiopia"
11 a.m.-1 p.m. Seminar rm., ISPS. Teferi Abate Adem, Addis Ababa Univ. (Program in Agrarian Studies)

"A Room of Their Own: Nyobo and Cultural Production in Late Medieval Japan"
Noon. Rm. 202, Luce Hall. Melissa McCormick, Columbia Univ. (Council on East Asian Studies)

"Human Rights in Singapore, Flying Below the Radar"
12:30-2 p.m. Faculty lounge, SLB. Human Rights Workshop with Tai-Heng Cheng, former senior officer, Singapore police force. (Orville H. Schell Jr. Center for International Human Rights)

"War, Regime Centralization and Alienation of the Song Political Elite: Some Lessons from the Song Narrative Volume of the Cambridge History of China"
4 p.m. Rm. 203, Luce Hall. Paul Smith, Haverford College. (East Asian Studies)

Saturday, April 26

"Bill Brandt: A Retrospective"
Noon. BAC. A Gallery Talk tour.

Sunday, April 27

"The Liturgy of Theory"
4 p.m. Marquand Chapel. Christopher Dustin, College of the Holy Cross, with response by Prof. Nicholas Wolterstorff.

"What's the Future: Pax Americana or a Multilateral Order?"
8 p.m. Luce Hall Aud. Michael Hirsh, senior editor, Newsweek; William Wohlforth, Dartmouth College; and Ernesto Zedillo, director, Center for the Study of Globalization. Moderator TBA. Part of "The War in Iraq: A Yale University Teach-in Series."

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

Yale affiliates win Pulitzer Prizes

Brown president: Affirmative action must evolve . . .

Negotiators assess prospect of Israeli-Palestinian peace

NASA needs more engineers, says alumnus astronaut

UNIVERSITY TEACH-INS

• Military expenditures only part of the cost of war, say panelists
  
  
• Repercussions of conflict could be far-ranging, assert experts
  
  

Cruz relishes 'simple' pleasures of winning Pulitzer

Study: Carbohydrate level is not a factor in weight loss

Oh, the horror! Author Stephen King to read from forthcoming book

Promising entrepreneurs win awards for new business ideas

Celebrating a World of Diversity at Yale

Franz Rosenthal, scholar of Arabic literature and Islam, dies

Event to examine international financial institutions

Researchers win awards for psychiatric studies

Whiffenpoofs concert to benefit local group

BIG thoughts

CENTURY to provide funding for pilot projects

Free therapy offered as part of research study on depression

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