F R I D A Y,M A Y2-S U N D A Y, M A Y11

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Friday, May 2

"Why Countries Really Commit to Human Rights Treaties"
12:30-2 p.m. Faculty lounge, SLB. Human Rights Workshop with Prof. Oona Hathaway. (Orville H. Schell Jr. Center for International Human Rights)

"What the Visual Cortex Computes"
4 p.m. Rm. 59, SPL. Charles Stevens, Salk Institute for Biological Studies. Tea will be served at 3:30 p.m. in the 3rd floor lounge. (Physics Dept.)

"Trading Pictures: James Swan, Johnny Kit Elswa and the Art of the Northwest Coast"
5:15 p.m. Aud., SLB. George A. Miles. Reception to follow at BRBL followed by the opening of the James Swan exhibition.

Saturday, May 3

Master's Tea
4 p.m. Silliman College master's house. Bronson Pinchot, actor. A screening of Pinchot's new film "Winning Girls Through Psychic Mind Control" will follow the talk at 7 p.m. in Rm. 101, LC.

Sunday, May 4

"The War in Iraq: A Yale University Teach-in Series"
8 p.m. Luce Hall. Open discussion by Yale students.

Monday, May 5

"Do Stronger Intellectual Property Rights Increase International Technology Transfer? Empirical Evidence from U.S. Firm-Level Panel Data"
3:30-5 p.m. Rm. 106, 28 Hillhouse Ave. Lee Branstetter, Columbia Business Sch.

"Prostitution and the Threat to Marriage in Ancient Mesopotamia"
4 p.m. Rm. 401, HGS. Martha Roth, Univ. of Chicago. (Dept. of Near Eastern Languages and Literatures)

Tuesday, May 6

"Addictions and the Ethics of Health Behaviors and Lifestyles"
4-6 p.m. ISPS. "Health Lifestyles" Working Research Group with Dr. Sally Satel, Oasis Drug Treatment Clinic. Info. and dinner reservations: (203) 432-6188, carol.pollard@yale.edu.

Wednesday, May 7

"The Once and Future Art Gallery: Renewing Yale's Oldest Museum"
12:20 p.m. YUAG. Art à la carte with Susan B. Matheson and Suzanne Boorsch.

"Searching for Market Manipulation in the Pre-SEC Era"
12:30-2 p.m. Faculty lounge, SLB. The John R. Raben Fellowship Lecture by Paul G. Mahoney, Univ. of Virginia Sch. of Law. (Law Sch. Dean's Office)

"Simulation and Its Discontents: 'Robots, Virtual Worlds, and the Evolution of Social Sensibilities'"
4:15 p.m. ISPS. "Ethics and Technology" Working Research Group with Sherry Turkle, director, MIT Initiative on Technology and Self. Info. and dinner reservations: Carol Pollard, (203) 432-6188, carol.pollard@yale.edu.

Thursday, May 8

"Medical Professionalism and the Core Values of American Physicians"
Noon. ISPS. Prof. Emeritus Robert M. Donaldson Jr. Info. and dinner reservations: Carol Pollard, (203) 432-6188, carol.pollard@yale.edu.

"Agrobiotechnology and Impact on Environment"
3-5 p.m. ISPS. Charles Benbrook, Benbrook Consulting Services. Part of the Working Research Group "Genetically Modified Plants."

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

School of Medicine to open new biomedical building on May 2

Initiative to focus on research ethics

Former Yale World Fellow played influential role . . .

Two creative Kings discuss their crafts

• Best-selling author Stephen King says 'everyday life' inspires him
  
  
• Songwriter Carole King describes how she makes beautiful music
  
  

Emerging global leaders chosen as Yale World Fellows

Magazine celebrates its first year with award and acclaim

Library acquires archive of 'storyteller with a camera'

IN FOCUS: Yale Astronomy Public Nights

UNIVERSITY TEACH-INS

• Faculty members debate motivations behind the conflict
  
  
• Panelists consider the difficulties of re-building a nation
  
  

Event will showcase research by medical school students

Art gallery appoints former MoMA administrator . . .

Yale sophomore is lauded for her global leadership

Memorial Services

Participants needed for CENTURY smoking cessation study

Peruvian archaeologists speak at Yale symposium on the Inca

Political science academy honors Yale professor and student

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