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| E.V. Day's "Mummified Barbies" will be on view at the Johnson Museum Oct. 23 through Jan. 9. On Thursday, Oct. 21, at 5:15 p.m. at the museum, Day will give a public talk about her work and career. Courtesy of the Johnson Museum |
The Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, on the corner of University and Central avenues, is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free. Telephone: 255-6464.
* "California Dreamin'," through Oct. 17.
* "Point of View: An Anthology of the Moving Image," through May 15, 2005.
* "Byrdcliffe: An American Arts and Crafts Colony," Oct. 16 through Dec. 5.
* "For the Love of Beauty: British Arts and Crafts at the Turn of the Century," Oct. 16 through Dec. 19.
* "Façade Projection: Asta Gröting's `Parking,'" Oct. 22 through Nov. 4.
* "E.V. Day," Oct. 23 through Jan. 9.
* "Tears of Stone: World War I Remembered," Oct. 23 through Jan. 2.
* For Students Only: The Thursday night performance series for students continues Oct. 14 from 7 to 9 p.m. with a poetry slam.
* On Oct. 17 at 3 p.m., Henrietta Usherwood, scholar of British Arts and Crafts, will speak in conjunction with the exhibition "For the Love of Beauty: British Arts and Crafts at the Turn of the Century." Stay for a traditional cream tea at 4 p.m.
* Art for Lunch: On Oct. 21 at noon, curator Nancy Green will lead a tour through the many exciting facets of the "Byrdcliffe" exhibition.
* Artist's Talk: On Oct. 21 at 5:15 p.m., E.V. Day will discuss her work and career.
"Majesty Sublime: Alexander Wilson's Epic 1804 Walk From Philadelphia to Niagara," through Nov. 30.Films listed are sponsored by Cornell Cinema and held in Willard Straight Theatre, except where noted, and are open to the public. All films are $6 ($4.75 for undergraduates and seniors; $4 for Cornell graduate students and kids 12 and under). films
"Shocking and Awful: A Grassroots Response to War," with media activist and alternative television producer DeeDee Halleck, 7:15 p.m.
"The Fourth Man" (1983), directed by Paul Verhoeven, with Jeroen Krabbé, Renée Soutendijk and Thom Hoffman, 9:45 p.m.
"The Clay Bird" (2002), directed by Tareque Masud, with Nurui Islam Bablu and Jayanto Chattopadhyay, 7 p.m., Uris.
"Control Room" (2004), directed by Jehane Noujaim, with Sameer Khader, Lt. Josh Rushing and Tom Mintier, 7:15 p.m.
"Spider-Man 2" (2004), directed by Sam Raimi, with Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, Alfred Molina and James Franco, 9:15 p.m. & midnight, Uris.
"The Saddest Music in the World" (2003), directed by Guy Maddin, with Mark McKinney and Isabella Rossellini, 9:30 p.m.
"The Saddest Music in the World," 5 and 9:30 p.m.
"Spider-Man 2," 7 p.m., Uris.
"Control Room," 7:15 p.m.
"Before Sunrise" (1995), directed by Julie Delpy, 9:45 p.m., Uris.
"The Clay Bird," 5 p.m.
"Control Room," 7:30 p.m.
"42nd Ann Arbor Film Festival Tour," Part 1. Presented by Pentangle. For more information visit http://www.aafilmfest.org, 7:30 p.m., Uris, free.
"Breaking the Silence: Truth and Lies in the War on Terror" (2003), directed by Steve Connelly and John Pilger, with A.D. White Professor-at-Large Pilger as guest, 4:30 p.m., free. Read the story.
"The 400 Blows" (1959), directed by François Truffaut, with Jean-Pierre Léaud and Patrick Auffay, 7 p.m.
"Control Room," 9:15 p.m.
"The Clay Bird," 7:15 p.m.
"42nd Ann Arbor Film Festival Tour," Part 2. For more information visit http://www.aafilmfest.org, 7:30 p.m., Schwartz Center Film Forum, $3.
"The 400 Blows," 9:30 p.m.
"The Life of Tsumasaburu Bando" (1980), directed by Shunsui Matsada, with Takahiro Tamura, Shizuko Mori and Utako Tamaki, 7:15 p.m.
"One People" (1976), directed by Pim de la Parra Jr., presented by LASP and CUSLAR, 8 p.m., Uris, free.
"Before Sunrise," 9:20 p.m.
"The Season of Guavas" (2000), directed Dang Nhat Minh, with Bai Bihn Bui and Lan Huong Nguyen, with director Dang Nhat Minh, 4 p.m., free.
"Paying the Price: Killing the Children of Iraq" (2000), directed by Alan Lowery, with A.D. White Professor-at-Large John Pilger, 7 p.m.
"The Northerners" (1993), directed by Alex van Warmerdam, with Jack Wouterse, Annet Malherbe and Rudolf Lucieer, 9:30 p.m.lectures
Henri Sack Memorial Lecture: "Polymers and Biophysics," David Nelson, Harvard University, Oct. 14, 7 p.m., Schwartz Auditorium, Rockefeller Hall. Read the story.
Preston H. Thomas Memorial Lecture: "Rethinking Housing," Tina de Carlo, MOMA, Oct. 19, 6:30 p.m., 157 Sibley Hall.
"From My Experience: Unofficial Strategies in Curating Art of the Avant-garde in China," Feng Boyi, Chinese Artist Association News, Beijing, Oct. 14, 5:30 p.m., 157 Sibley Hall.
"Dudley Street Neighbors," John Barros, Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative, Oct. 15, 12:20 p.m., 135 Baker Hall.
Baker Lecture: JoAnne Stubbe, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will give the following two lectures: "Radicals With Controlled Lifestyles: Controlled Radicals in Biology: From Nucleotide Reduction and Oxygen Evolution to DNA Repair and Prostaglandin Biosynthesis. Ribonucleotide Reductases as the Paradigm," Oct. 19, 4:40 p.m., 200 Baker Laboratory; and "Radicals With Controlled Lifestyles: Unraveling Radical Mechanisms Using Substrate Analogs (Mechanism Based Inhibitors), Protein Analogs (Site Directed Mutants) and High Field EPR," Oct. 21, 11:15 a.m., 119 Baker Lab.
* "The Nader Factor," Peter Knight, Oct. 14, 5 p.m., Uris Hall Auditorium.
* Outsourcing Debate: Richard Trumka, AFL-CIO, vs. Tom Donohue, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Oct. 15, 11 a.m., 305 Ives Hall.
* "Victories Won, Challenges Ahead, Gay Rights in the U.S. and Israel," Rep. Barney Frank, Oct. 18, 5 p.m., Uris Hall Auditorium.
* Foreign Policy Debate: Bruce Jentleson vs. Jeremy Rabkin, Oct. 19, 5 p.m., 165 McGraw Hall.
* U.S. Democratic Sen. Charles Schumer will debate Republican challenger Howard Mills and Conservative Party candidate Dr. Marilyn O'Grady on Oct. 19 at 8 p.m.; location and free ticket policy to be announced. Read the story.
* Throwdown: A Debate on the President: Bill Press, political analyst on MSNBC, vs. Ronald Kessler, former Washington Post reporter, Oct. 20, 7 p.m., 305 Ives Hall. A book signing will be held Oct. 20 at 12:30 p.m. at the Cornell Store.
* "Politics of National Security," Sandy Berger, Oct. 21, 7 p.m., Statler Hall Auditorium. Free tickets will be required. Visit http://mockelection.cornell.edu for details.
"Consider the Leaf: Foliage in Garden Design," Judy Glattstein, garden consultant, author and instructor, Oct. 20, 7:30 p.m., Statler Auditorium.
"Sites of Purchase: Slavery, Missions and Tourism on Two Tanzanian Sites," Gareth Griffiths, SUNY-Albany, Oct. 20, 4:30 p.m., 258 Goldwin Smith Hall.
"Lessons Learned by an Entrepreneur," Steve Belkin, Trans National Group, Oct. 15, 6:15 p.m., Statler Auditorium,.
"Immigration, Citizenship and Democracy: Who Belongs and Who Should Be Able to Join?" Joseph Carens, University of Toronto, Oct. 21, 4:30 p.m., 142 Goldwin Smith Hall.
Bethe Lecture: "The Dawn of Theoretical Biology: A Physics Approach to Information and Computation in Living Matter," Albert Libchaber, Rockefeller University, Oct. 20, 7:30 p.m., Schwartz Auditorium, Rockefeller Hall. Read the story.
Nordlander Lecture: "The Predictable and the Unpredictable: How to Tell the Difference," Freeman Dyson, Princeton University, Oct. 21, 4:30 p.m., Schwartz Auditorium, Rockefeller Hall.
The following lectures will be given by Antonius Made Supriatma, city and regional planning, both at 12:20 p.m., Kahin Center, 640 Stewart Ave.: "Violence in an Indonesian Periphery: Politics in a Dayak Province After Soeharto," Oct. 14, and "Why Papua Wants Freedom: Third Person Nationalism and the Media of Merdeka," Oct. 21.
"Reflections on the Past Year," President Jeffrey Lehman, Oct. 14, noon, Barton Hall.
"Changes in the Process of Aging During the Twentieth Century," Robert Fogel, University of Chicago, Oct. 18, 4:30 p.m., 105 Ives Hall. Read the story.
"Indoor Planting for Your Health," Lori Bushway, Oct. 14, noon, Plant Science Building greenhouse.
"Meditation and Religion," David Yoshin Radin, Abbot of the Ithaca Zen Center, Oct. 20, 6:15 p.m., Founders Room, Anabel Taylor Hall.music
* Oct. 15, 8 p.m., Ford Hall, Ithaca College: Under the direction of Cynthia Johnston Turner, the Cornell University Wind Ensemble will be performing Copland's Fanfare for the Common Man, as well as works by Ives, Shostakovich, Bernstein, Gillingham, and Tower. Also appearing will be the Symphonic Band, under the direction of James Patrick Miller. Read the story.
* Oct. 16, 8 p.m., Sage Chapel: Under the direction of Scott Tucker, the Cornell Glee Club will perform its annual Homecoming Concert, titled "War and Peace." Admission to the concert is $7 in advance and $8 at the door. Advance tickets are available at the Willard Straight Hall ticket office from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., weekdays.
* Oct. 17, 3 p.m., Ford Hall, Ithaca College: Conductor Chris Younghoon Kim will lead the Cornell Symphony Orchestra in performances of Beethoven's Overture to Coriolan, Dvorak's Symphony No. 7 in D Minor and Jennifer Higdon's Blue Cathedral.
* Oct. 18, 8 p.m., Barnes Hall: SPICMACAY presents a concert of classical North Indian music featuring Shubhendra Rao on sitar, with tabla accompaniment by Biplab Bhattacharya.
* Oct. 19, 8 p.m., Barnes Hall: Francesca Brittan has organized a program titled "Stories of Sturm und Drang: Melodrama From Benda to Beethoven." Performing will be Brittan on fortepiano and soprano Rebecca Plack.
* Oct. 20, 8 p.m., Barnes Hall: Pianist Miri Yampolsky and guest violist Avri Levitan present an evening of chamber music by Bruch, Schumann, Brahms, Bloch and Piazzolla.
* Oct. 21, 12:30 p.m., B20 Lincoln Hall: Midday Music at Lincoln: Martin Hatch performs songs of Charles Ives.
The Prague Philharmonia will perform Oct. 17 at 8 p.m. at the State Theatre. Under the direction of renowned Czech conductor Bohumil Kulinsky and featuring Ivan Zenaty on violin, the orchestra comes to Ithaca in celebration of the 2004 international "Year of Czech Music." Tickets for students range from $14 to $23, $23 to $38 for the public, and are available at the Willard Straight ticket office, 255-3430, or at the Clinton House ticket center, 273-4497. Read the story.
Daniel Pearl Music Day is a global network of performances that uses the language of music to celebrate the ideals for which Daniel Pearl stood - cross-cultural understanding, mutual respect and tolerance. A free concert will be held Oct. 14 at 7:30 p.m. in the Common Room of Alice Cook House. The event, which is open to the public, will feature an introduction by Professor Ross Brann and performances by Tarana, Cornell's Hindi a cappella group; a jazz ensemble; Cornell Middle East Music Ensemble; and a klezmer ensemble.
Oct. 17: Tom Spiers and Pete Shepheard will perform. "Bound for Glory" is broadcast Sundays from 8 to 11 p.m. from the Café at Anabel Taylor Hall, with live sets at 8:30, 9:30 and 10:30 p.m. Admission is free; kids are welcome. Listen to "Bound for Glory" on WVBR-FM, 93.5 and 105.5.readings
Paul Jaskunas will give a reading from his recently published novel, Hidden, Oct. 14 at 4:30 p.m. in the English Department Lounge, 258 Goldwin Smith Hall.religion
Amy Goodman, host and executive producer, Democracy Now, will lead the service Oct. 17 at 11 a.m.
Sundays, 5:30 p.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel.
Weekly prayer circle open to all faiths, sponsored by the Baha'i Club, held Sundays at 11 a.m. at 630 Stewart Ave. All are welcome.
Weekly Bible study meets Wednesdays at 8 p.m. in 314 Anabel Taylor Hall. For information contact Keith Bowman at kcb29@cornell.edu or 277-2283.
* Meditations: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 12:15-1 p.m., Founders Room, Anabel Taylor Hall.
* Zen Meditation practice is Mondays and Wednesdays, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Founders Room, ATH. Instruction is required before attending. For information, call Anne Marie at 273-4906.
Weekly large group meets Fridays at 7:30 p.m. in B14 Hollister Hall.
Sunday Mass schedule: 10 a.m. and 5:15 p.m., Anabel Taylor Hall Auditorium; 9:30 p.m., Sage Chapel.
Daily Masses: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 12:20 p.m., ATH Chapel; Tuesdays and Thursdays at 5:15 p.m., ATH Chapel.
Testimony meetings: Thursday, 7:30 p.m., Founders Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. Church services: Sundays, 10:30 a.m., and Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m., First Church of Christ Scientist, 101 University Ave., Ithaca.
The InterVarsity chapter meets Fridays at 7:30 p.m. in Hollis E. Cornell Auditorium, Goldwin Smith Hall. For information visit the Web site at http://www.ccfiv.org.
Wednesdays, worship and Eucharist, 5 p.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel. Sundays, worship and Eucharist, 9:30 a.m., ATH Chapel. For more information, call 255-4219 or send e-mail to eccu@cornell.edu.
Meeting for worship, Sunday, 11 a.m., Edwards Room, Anabel Taylor Hall. For information visit http://www.quaker.org/ithaca/ or call 273-5421.
The InterVarsity chapter meets Fridays at 7 p.m., B11 Kimball Hall. For more information visit the Web site at http://www.curw.cornell.edu/gcf.
Weekly religious service is Saturday at 4 p.m. in the Edwards Room, Anabel Taylor Hall, followed by a Gita reading at 5 p.m.
* Conservative: Fridays, 6:15 p.m., Founders Room, Anabel Taylor Hall; Saturdays, 9:45 a.m., Founders Room, ATH.
* Reform: Fridays, 6:15 p.m., Chapel, Anabel Taylor Hall.
* Orthodox: Friday, Center for Jewish Living, call 272-5810 for weekly times; Saturday, 9:15 a.m., Edwards Room, ATH.
Sundays, 11 a.m., One World Room (in English), and 1 p.m., chapel (in Korean), Anabel Taylor Hall. Call 255-2250 for more information.
Cornell student branch: Sundays at 9 a.m. Call 257-7313 for information.
Campus ministry at St. Luke Church, 109 Oak Ave., in Collegetown, Sundays, 10:45 a.m. and 5 p.m. Bible study Tuesday, 7 p.m. For more information call 273-6811 or e-mail rlb8@cornell.edu.
Daily congregational prayer at 218 Anabel Taylor Hall.
Weekly Juma'a Prayer, Friday, 1:20 p.m., One World Room, Anabel Taylor Hall.
Weekly coffee hour Tuesdays, 4:30 p.m., Tower Café, Uris Library. For more information visit the Web site: http://www.meca-online.org/.
For information about United Pagan Ministries, call Cornell United Religious Work at 255-4214.
Sunday service at 11 a.m. in Anabel Taylor Chapel.seminars
"NEPAD and African Regionalism in the Age of Globalization," Clement Adibe, DePaul University, Oct. 14, 12:20 p.m., 153 Uris Hall.
"Water: Source of Conflict and Chance of Peace in Africa," Marcel Kitissou, Institute for African Development, Oct. 21, 12:20 p.m., 153 Uris Hall.
"Genocide in Darfur and the Crisis of Governance in Sudan: A Panel Discussion," Ali Ali-Dinar, University of Pennsylvania, Oct. 19, 4:30 p.m., Auditorium D, Goldwin Smith Hall.
"African Americans and the 2004 Presidential Elections," Ron Daniels, Center for Constitutional Rights, Oct. 20, noon, 258 Goldwin Smith Hall.
"Uniform Random Number Generation: Overview and Recent Developments," Pierre L'Ecuyer, Université de Montréal, Oct. 15, 3:45 p.m., 655 Rhodes Hall.
"Cassini CIRS Observations of Temperatures, Winds and Composition in the Atmospheres of Saturn and Titan," Barney Conrath, NASA Goddard, Oct. 14, 4:30 p.m., 105 Space Sciences Building.
"Do Gravitations Exist?" Freeman Dyson, Princeton University, Oct. 21, 12:15 p.m., 622 Spaces Sciences Building.
"Pedology as a Platform for Regional and Global Biogeochemical Research," Gene Kelly, Colorado State University, Oct. 15, 4 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
"Regulation of PAI-1 Gene Expression During Cell Growth Activation: Transcriptional Mechanisms and Therapeutic Opportunities," Paul Higgins, Albany Medical College, Oct. 19, 4 p.m., Lecture Hall III, Veterinary Research Tower.
"Ethylene Biosynthesis, Signaling and Response Pathways in Arabidopsis," Joseph Ecker, Salk Institute, Oct. 21, 3 p.m., Boyce Thompson Institute Auditorium.
"From Asia to Africa: New Rice for Africa - Fighting Africa's War Against Poverty and Hunger," Monty Jones, 2004 World Food Prize laureate, Oct. 20, 3:30 p.m., G10 Biotech Building.
"Developing Advanced Technologies in Biomedicine," Richard Newman, Welch Allyn Inc., Oct. 14, 4:30 p.m., 101 Phillips Hall.
"Internet Service Provider Economics: Technology and Market Evolution," Marcelo Torres, Akamai Technologies, Oct. 21, 4:30 p.m., 101 Phillips Hall.
TBA, Manuel Marquez, Kraft Foods, Oct. 18, 4 p.m., 165 Olin Hall.
"Development of Crystalline Porous Semiconducting Chalcogenide Materials," Pingyun Feng, University of California-Riverside, Oct. 14, 4:40 p.m., 119 Baker Lab.
TBA, Shoshannah Roth and D. Tyler McQuade, chemistry and chemical biology, Oct. 20, 4:40 p.m., 119 Baker Lab.
"What's New in CISE: Status Report and Strategic Directions," Gregory Andrews, National Science Foundation/University of Arizona, Oct. 14, 4:15 p.m., B17 Upson Hall.
"Learning to Extract Proteins and Their Interactions From Medline Abstracts," Raymond Mooney, University of Texas-Austin, Oct. 21, 4:15 p.m., B17 Upson Hall.
"Identification of Syntenic Segments of Fungal Genomes Surrounding the Circadian Regulation Genes," Sarathi Vasant Kumar, graduate student, Oct. 15, 2 p.m., 655 Rhodes Hall.
"The Effects of Soil Solarization on the Microbial Community in Nepal's Rice-Wheat Cropping System," Steve Culman, Oct. 14, 12:20 p.m., 135 Emerson Hall.
"Agricultural Systems in Tibet's Crop Dominated Production Zone," Peter Hobbs, Oct. 21, 12:20 p.m., 135 Emerson Hall.
"Nest Predation, Climate Change and Bird Extinctions on a Neotropical Island," W. Douglas Robinson, Oregon State University, Oct. 18, 12:30 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
"Cultures of Risk: Earthquakes and Engineering in Istanbul, Turkey," Rebekah Green, civil and environmental engineering, Oct. 20, 12:15 p.m., 310 Rhodes Hall.
"Is Radical Right-Wing Populism Contagious? Explaining the Emergence of a New Party Family in Western Europe," Jens Rydgren, University of Stockholm, Oct. 18, 12:15 p.m., 153 Uris Hall.
"European Integration and the Transformation of the Agri-Food System in Central and Eastern Europe," Jo Swinnen, University of Leuven, Belgium, Oct. 20, 4:30 p.m., 201 A.D. White House.
"Opportunities for Quantifying Turbulent Acceleration Statistics and Cloud Water Droplet Dynamics and For Use of Exact Statistical Equations," Reginald Hill, University of Colorado, Oct. 19, 12:15 p.m., 178 Rhodes Hall.
"Future of the Food Industry," Elaine Wedral, Nestle, Oct. 19, 4 p.m., 204 Stocking Hall.
"Iron and Manganese Deficiency and Toxicity in Marigolds: A Complex Story," Joe Albano, USDA/ARS Horticultural Research Laboratory, Oct. 18, 11:15 a.m., 404 Plant Science Building.
"CD8 T Cell Activation and Tumor Immunotherapy," Matthew Mescher, University of Minnesota Center for Immunology, Oct. 15, 12:15 p.m., Boyce Thompson Institute Auditorium.
TBA, Ann Digirolamo, Emory University, Oct. 21, 12:20 p.m., 100 Savage Hall.
"Spontaneous Organization of Extended Amphiphilic Dendrons Into Functional Nano-Architectures," Byoung-Ki Cho, materials science and engineering, Oct. 14, 4:30 p.m., 140 Bard Hall.
"Electrophoresis of Polyelectrolytes," Lynden Archer, chemical engineering, Oct. 21, 4:30 p.m., 140 Bard Hall.
"Modular Self-Reconfigurable Robots," Mark Yim, University of Pennsylvania, Oct. 19, 4:30 p.m., B17 Upson Hall.
"Genome-Scale Studies of Nutritional Homeostasis in Yeast," David Botstein, Princeton University, Oct. 15, 4 p.m., G10 Biotechnology Building.
"Plasma Membrane Interactions Related to IgE-Receptor Signaling," Barbara Baird, chemistry and chemical biology, Oct. 18, 4 p.m., G3 Veterinary Research Tower.
"What Can Invasions of Inland Lakes Contribute to Invasion Theory?" Hugh MacIsaac, University of Windsor, Oct. 19, 3:30 p.m., 304 Fernow Hall.
"The Allure of the Carrot: New Aspects of Retinoid Biology," Noa Noy, nutritional sciences, Oct. 18, 4 p.m., 100 Savage Hall.
"Thinking Beyond War: Civil-Military Planning in Northern Iraq," Isaiah Wilson, U.S. Army, Oct. 14, 12:15 p.m., G08 Uris Hall.
"Punishing Evildoers: Public Support for Harsh Justice at Home and Abroad," Peter Liberman, Queens College and City University of New York, Oct. 21, 12:15 p.m., G08 Uris Hall.
"Some Physical Aspects of the Origin of Life and of Artificial Cells," Albert Libchaber, Rockefeller University, Oct. 18, 4 p.m., Schwartz Auditorium, Rockefeller Hall.
TBA, Zhenbiao Yang, University of California-Riverside, Oct. 14, 11:15 a.m., 404 Plant Science Building.
"Untangling Polyploidy: Evolution of Genes and Genomes in Brassica," J. Chris Pires, University of Wisconsin, Oct. 15, 11:15 a.m., 404 Plant Science Building.
"Genetic Structure, Linkage Disequilibrium and Gene Flow in Asian Cultivated Rice," Amanda Garris, Plant Genetic Resources Unit, Geneva, Oct. 19, 12:20 p.m., 135 Emerson Hall.
"The Genetics of Erwinia Adhesion," Amy Charkowski, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Oct. 20, 12:20 p.m., 404 Plant Science Building.
"Precognitive Habituation: Evidence for Anomalous Processes of Affect and Cognition," Daryl Bem, psychology, Oct. 15, 3:30 p.m., 202 Uris Hall.
"Transgenics and the Brazilian Newspapers," Luisa Massarani, Fiocruz/Museum of Life, Brazil, Oct. 18, 4:30 p.m., 374 Rockefeller Hall.
TBA, Karen Labat and Elizabeth Bye, University of Minnesota, Oct. 14, 12:20 p.m., 317 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall.
"Through the Fabric of Discontent: On the Work of a Few Argentinean Artists," Elizabeth Richards, history of art, Oct. 21, noon, 317 MVR Hall.
"Dynamics & Stability of Capillary Interfaces: Liquid Switches at Small Scales," Paul Steen, chemical engineering, Oct. 20, 4:30 p.m., 205 Thurston Hall.symposiums
"Leaving a Legacy Through Business Leadership," Black Graduate Business Association symposium, Johnson Graduate School of Management, Oct. 15, opening event, 1:30 p.m., Sage Hall atrium. The events include: career networking reception, panel discussions, alumni mixer, keynote dinner and after-party. Registration is $10, and the events are open to the entire Cornell community. For more information and to register online, visit the Web site at http//forum.johnson.cornell.edu/students/orgs/bgba/symposium.htm.
A symposium on "Byrdcliffe: An American Arts and Crafts Colony" will be held Oct. 16 from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Johnson Museum. Arts and Crafts scholars with specific expertise in the various aspects of the Byrdcliffe colony will speak during the course of the day. The symposium is free to advance registrants (lunch will be provided for a fee, payable in advance). Seating is limited. For more information, call 254-4642.
"New Approaches to Race, Ethnicity and Indigeneity" will be held Oct. 15-16 in the Guerlac Room of the A.D. White House. The keynote speaker will be Lisa Lowe of the University of California-San Diego, and she will give a talk titled "The Returns of Freedom: Race, Ethnicity and Indigeneity" Oct. 15 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. A complete list of speakers and talks is available online at http://www.arts.conell.edu/english/comparison.html.theater
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| "Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris" is coming to Cornell Oct. 20-31. This cabaret-style evening of memorable music and theater features three Cornell students (pictured here, from left, Krystal Bowden, Tristan Meador and Barrie Kreinik) and two professional actors performing 26 of Brel's most expressive songs. For tickets call the Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts at 254-ARTS. Cascadilla Photography |
The 26-song musical revue "Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris" will be presented Oct. 20-31 in the Class of '56 Flexible Theatre, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts. For tickets and information, visit the box office in the Schwartz Center, 430 College Ave., 12:30-5:30 p.m. weekdays; or call 254-ARTS.miscellany
An informational meeting about Harry Caplan Travel Fellowships for summer travel to Europe or the Near East will be held Oct. 20 at 4:30 p.m. in 181 Goldwin Smith Hall.
Meetings are open to the public and will be held Monday through Friday, 12:15 p.m., in Anabel Taylor Hall. For more information, call 273-1541.
* Noyes Center, Room 320, Sunday-Thursday, 7-10 p.m.
* Carol Tatkon Center, 3343 Balch Hall, Sunday-Thursday, 7-10 p.m.
* Robert Purcell Center, Room 222, Sunday-Wednesday, 7-10 p.m.
* Rockefeller Hall, Room 178, Sunday-Thursday, 3:30-5:30 p.m.sports
Oct. 16, Schwartz Cup
Oct. 16, Schwartz Cup
Oct. 16, Pre-National Meet, Terre Haute, Ind.
Oct. 16, at Penn State National Invitational
Oct. 16, at Penn State National Invitational
Oct. 17, Princeton, noon
Oct. 16, Colgate, 1 p.m.
Oct. 16-17, at Binghamton Invitational
Oct. 16, Red/White scrimmage, 7 p.m.
Oct. 16, CNY Polo Club, 8:15 p.m.
Oct. 15, at Virginia, 6 p.m.
Oct. 16, Yale, 7 p.m.
Oct. 16, Yale, noon
Oct. 20, at Army, 7 p.m.
Oct. 15, at Princeton, 7 p.m.
Oct. 15, at Brown, 7 p.m.
Oct. 16, at Yale, 4 p.m.
Oct. 19, Syracuse, 7:30 p.m.