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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.
* "Surrealist Drawings From the Drukier Collection," through Oct. 19.
* "Images of Women in Degas' Paris," through Oct. 19.
* "Francesca Woodman: Photographs," through Oct. 26.
* "Indian Folk Textiles," through Nov. 2.
* "Earthbound Flight: Winged Creatures in the Art of Leonard Baskin," through Nov. 2.
* Art for Lunch: Sept. 18 at noon, unravel the delights of Indian folk textiles with curator Ellen Avril. Read the story.
Mural display of peace activism, Sept. 20, noon.
"I Will Be Heard!: Abolitionism in America," through Sept. 27. A discussion of texts by Frederick Douglass and James Shannon, facilitated by Robert Harris, will be Sept. 18 at 2 p.m. in 2B Carl A. Kroch Library. Texts are available online at http://rmc.libray.cornell.edu/abolitionism/speeches/.
Cornell in Rome student exhibit, with works from the fall 2002 and spring 2003 semesters in Italy, Sept. 22 through Oct. 3.
* "Retratos de los `Steppers,'" an exhibit of drawings on paper by Raymond Dalton. The exhibit runs through Sept. 19, and a closing reception will be held Sept. 19, 4:30-6 p.m.
* "Inconvenience of Red," an exhibit by Alina Smirnova, BFA student, Sept. 22-26. A reception will be held Sept. 25 at 6 p.m.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 ($5 for undergraduates and seniors; $4 for Cornell graduate students and kids 12 and under). films
"The Odds of Recovery" (2002), with filmmaker Su Friedrich, 7:15 p.m. Read the story.
"The Eye" (2002), directed by the Pang Brothers, with Angelica Lee and Lawrence Chou, 10 p.m.
"The Dancer Upstairs" (2002), directed by John Malkovich, with Javier Bardem, Laura Morante and Juan Diego Botto, 7 p.m., Uris.
"Friday Night" (2002), directed by Claire Denis, introduced by film scholar Judith Mayne, 7:15 p.m.
"Down With Love" (2003), directed by Peyton Reed, with Renée Zellweger, Ewan McGregor and David Hyde Pierce, 9:45 p.m.
"The Eye," 9:45 p.m., Uris.
"X2: X-Men United" (2003), directed by Bryan Singer, with Patrick Stewart, Hugh Jackman and Ian McKellen, midnight, Uris.
"This Is What Democracy Looks Like" (2000), directed by Jill Friedberg, 11:30 a.m., Uris, free.
"Friday Night," 7 p.m.
"The Dancer Upstairs," 7:15 p.m., Uris.
"Solaris" (1972), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky, with Donatas Banionis and Yuri Jarvet, 8:45 p.m.
"X2: X-Men United," 10 p.m., Uris.
"The Eye," midnight.
"Down With Love," 7:15 p.m.
"The 41st Ann Arbor Film Festival Tour, Part 1" (2002), for a complete lineup, visit http://cinema.cornell.edu, 7:30 p.m., Uris, free.
"X2: X-Men United," 9:30 p.m.
"Working Girls" (1931), directed by Dorothy Arzner, introduced by film scholar Judith Mayne, 7 p.m.
"Rear Window" (1954), directed by Alfred Hitchcock, with James Stewart and Grace Kelly, 9:30 p.m.
"The Dancer Upstairs," 7 p.m.
"The 41st Ann Arbor Film Festival Tour, Part 2," 7:30 p.m., Schwartz Center Film Forum, $3.
"Down With Love," 9:45 p.m.
"The Mirror" (1974), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky, with Margarita Terekhova and Philip Yankovsky, 7 p.m.
"The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" (2003), directed by Kim Bartley and Donnacha O'Briain, presented by LASP and CUSLAR, 8 p.m., Uris, free.
"X2: X-Men United," 9:30 p.m.
"Rear Window," 4:30 p.m., $4.
"Decasia" (2002), with guest filmmaker Bill Morrison, 7:15 p.m.
"Cowboy Bebop: The Movie" (2002), directed by Shinichiro Watanabe, with David Lucas and Beau Billingslea, 10 p.m.lectures
"This Is What Democracy Looks Like," a round-table debate on electoral politics versus direct action, Sept. 20, 1 p.m., Uris Hall.
Father Daniel Berrigan will speak Sept. 19 at 7:30 p.m. in Barnes Hall Auditorium.
"Children's Garden Books: Planting the Seeds of Change," Lynne Cherry, environmentalist, author and illustrator, Sept. 24, 7:30 p.m., James Law Auditorium, Veterinary Medicine.
"Deconstructing Japanese Religion," Jun'ichi Isomae, Sept. 25, 4 p.m., 374 Rockefeller Hall.
"A Harder Thing: Discovering My Work in East Harlem," Ivan Hageman, East Harlem School at Exodus House, Sept. 24, 4:30 p.m., G73 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall. Read the story.
"Fighting for the Union Label, Kenneth Wolensky, Sept. 18, 4:30 p.m., 615A Ives Hall.
"Islam and Human Rights," Khaled Abou El Fadl, University of California-Los Angeles Law School, Sept. 19, 5 p.m., Auditorium D, Goldwin Smith Hall. Read the story.
"Prostitution and Fears of Capitalist Contamination in Contemporary Saigon," Christophe Robert, Cornell, Sept. 18, noon, Kahin Center, 640 Stewart Ave.
"Karl Marx, William Shakespeare and the Women on Cambodia's Stage," Toni Shapiro-Phim, Philadelphia Folklore Project, Sept. 25, noon, Kahin Center, 640 Stewart Ave.
"The Library as an Asset in Community Building: Library Facilities and Organizations in the Information Age," Sarah Thomas, university librarian, Sept. 18, 4 p.m., 2B Lecture Room, Kroch Library.music
Sept. 21, 8 p.m., Sage Chapel: "Eastman Organists at Cornell," performing works by Alain, Vierne and Reger. Read the story.
A festival featuring Stephen Smith, Radio London, Hank Roberts Band and Bread and Puppet Theater will be Sept. 20 from 2:30 to 6:30 p.m. on the Arts Quad.
* The Marcus Roberts Trio will perform Sept. 20 at 8 p.m. in the State Theatre, downtown Ithaca. Tickets range from $18 to $29 for the public and $11 to $17 for students and are on sale at the Willard Straight Hall ticket office, Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday, noon-5 p.m., and at the Clinton House ticket office, 116 N. Cayuga St., Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
* The Marcus Roberts Trio will hold a workshop Sept. 21 from 1 to 3 p.m. in B20 Lincoln Hall. The free workshop features the musicians of the Cornell University Jazz Ensembles. Read the story.
Cornell Council for the Arts grant recipient Kristen Park will present a recital called "Friends and Duets" Sept. 21 at 3 p.m. in Barnes Hall Auditorium. The concert is free. For more information call 844-4039.
Mick Moloney and friends will perform Sept. 20 at 8 p.m. in 165 McGraw Hall. Tickets are $10 in advance, $12 at the door. Tickets are available at Ithaca Guitar Works, Colophon Books, GreenStar, Small World Music and Bound for Glory, or online at http://www.rso.cornell.du/folksong/order.html.
Sept. 21: Eve Goldberg performs.
Bound for Glory is broadcast on WVBR-FM, 93.5 and 105.5 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.reading
Poetry performance with music by Wimmin in Black will be Sept. 19 at 7:30 p.m. at the First Baptist Church Sanctuary, Dewitt Park. Poetry readers include Yi Ping, Ogaga Ifowodo and Michelle Berry.religion
Father Daniel Berrigan, activist, will lead the service Sept. 21 at 11 a.m. in Sage Chapel.
Sundays, 5:30 p.m., Anabel Taylor Chapel.
Fridays, 7:30 p.m., meet in the lobby of Willard Straight Hall, speakers, open discussion, games and service-oriented activities. Classes, speakers, prayers, celebrations at alternating locations. For more information, call 272-3037 or send e-mail to bahai@cornell.edu.
* 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. For information, call Anne Marie at 266-7256.
Weekend Mass schedule: Sundays, 10 a.m., 12:15 p.m. and 5:15 p.m., Anabel Taylor Hall Auditorium.
* Daily Masses: Monday-Friday, 12:20 p.m., ATH Chapel.
* Sacrament of Reconciliation: Sundays, 4 p.m., G-22 ATH.
* Evening Prayer: The Liturgy of the Hours; Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6-6:30 p.m., ATH Chapel.
Testimony meetings: Tuesday, 7:15 p.m., 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, 10:30 a.m., at the Hector Meeting House on Perry City Road. Child care provided. For rides or directions, 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 and Reform: Fridays, 5:15 p.m., Welcoming in Shabbat with song, in the lobby of Anabel Taylor Hall, followed by a community Shabbat dinner at 6:45 p.m. in the Kosher Dining Hall. Saturdays, 9:45 a.m., Conservative services in the Founders Room, ATH. Call the Hillel office at 255-4227 for more information.
* Orthodox: Friday, Center for Jewish Living, call 272-5810 for weekly times; Saturday, 9:15 a.m., Edwards Room, ATH. For daily services, call 272-5810.
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, 11 a.m. Call 272-1564 or 255-2928 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 Friday prayer, 1:15-1:45 p.m., One World Room, ATH.
Weekly Halaqa, Friday, 6:30-7:30 p.m., 218 ATH.
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
"Globalization, Agricultural Markets and Development," David Lee, applied economics and management, Sept. 18, 12:20 p.m., 153 Uris Hall.
"Fusionist Philosophy and Praxis in Japanese Education: A Basis for Reflection on a Pan-African Vision of Education," N'Dri Assié-Lumumba, Africana Studies and Research Center, Sept. 24, noon, 310 Triphammer Road.
"The Dynamics of Spatially Extended Populations: Spatial Synchrony and Spatial Correlation Functions," Ottar Bjornstad, Penn State University, Sept. 19, 3:45 p.m., 655 Rhodes Hall.
"The Biogeochemistry of Tropical Land-Use Change: Mesoscale to Microscale Impacts," Deborah Lawrence, University of Virginia, Sept. 19, 4 p.m., Morison Room, Corson Hall.
"Comparative Genomics of the Chimpanzee," Andrew Clark, molecular biology and genetics, Sept. 23, 4 p.m., Lecture Hall III, Vet Research Tower.
"A New Institutional Approach to Economic Sociology," Victor Lee, sociology, Sept. 18, 4:30 p.m., 302 Uris Hall.
"The Intergovernmental Network of World Trade," Paul Ingram, Columbia University, Sept. 25, 4:30 p.m., 302 Uris Hall.
"The Anatomy of a Radical Enzyme," Catherine Drennan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sept. 18, 4:40 p.m., 119 Baker Laboratory.
"Developing a Practical Chiral Tool Portfolio for Asymmetric Reactions," Xumu Zhang, Penn State University, Sept. 22, 4:40 p.m., 119 Baker Lab.
"Development of Transition-Metal Catalyzed Enantioselective Reductive Coupling Reactions," Jim Morken, University of North Carolina, Sept. 25, 4:40 p.m., 119 Baker Lab.
"The Eyes Have It: User Interfaces for Information Visualization," Ben Shneiderman, University of Maryland, Sept. 25, 4:15 p.m., B17 Upson Hall.
"Combining an Optical Strip-Assay Biosensor With Ribotyping for Microbial Source Tracking of Enterococus faecalis in the Lower Hudson River Basin," John Reilly, Sept. 23, 4 p.m., 135 Emerson Hall.
"Nitrogen Fluxes in Tropical Rivers Draining Highly Developed Watersheds," Solange Filoso, ecology and evolutionary biology, Sept. 22, 12:30 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
"Copepod Sensory Ecology: Signals, Sensors, Sensitivity," Jeannette Yen, Georgia Institute of Technology, Sept. 24, 3:30 p.m., A106 Corson Hall.
"Silicon Micromachines for Science and Technology," David Bishop, Lucent Technology, Sept. 23, 4:30 p.m., 101 Phillips Hall.
"Ecological and Economic Impacts of Biological Invading Species," David Pimentel, ecology and evolutionary biology, Sept. 22, 4 p.m., Corson-Mudd Auditorium.
"Religious Nationalism and Transnationalism in the New Europe," Mark Juergensmeyer, University of California-Santa Barbara, Sept. 25, 4:30 p.m., 201 A.D. White House.
"A Traditional Italian Cheese: The Connection Between Tradition and Cheese Characteristics," David Barbano, food science, Sept. 23, 4 p.m., 204 Stocking Hall.
"Programs and Opportunities at Cornell's Long Island Horticulture Research and Extension Center," Mark Bridgen, horticulture, Sept. 18, 4 p.m., 404 Plant Science Building.
"Identification, Characterization and Transfer of Verticillium Wilt Resistance to Eggplant (Solanum melongena)," Yanxin Gao, horticulture, Sept. 25, 4 p.m., 404 Plant Science Building.
"Precision Agriculture Landscape Modeling System (PALMS)," John Norman, University of Wisconsin; Bill Stangel, Soil Solutions Consulting; and M. Todd Walter, Cornell, Sept. 23, 1:30 p.m., 164 Morrison Hall.
"Mechanical Stability and Characterization of Dielectric Thin Films," Robert Cook, University of Minnesota, Sept. 18, 4:30 p.m., 140 Bard Hall.
TBA, Yang Yang, University of California-Los Angeles, Sept. 25, 4:30 p.m., 140 Bard Hall.
"The Dimensionality (in Composition Space) of Turbulent Reactive Flows," Stephen Pope, mechanical and aerospace engineering, Sept. 23, 12:30 p.m., 178 Rhodes Hall.
"Developments in the Concepts and Models of Mesoscale Atmospheric Flow Phenomena," Julian Hunt, University of London, Sept. 23, 4:30 p.m., B17 Upson Hall.
"Investigation of the Behavior and Gene Expression Patterns of Vibrio Cholerae During Infection," Andrew Camilli, Tufts University School of Medicine, Sept. 19, 12:15 p.m., Boyce Thompson Institute Auditorium.
"Signaling and Transcriptional Networks Controlling Mesodermal Tissue Development in Drosophila," Manfred Frasch, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Sept. 19, 4 p.m., G10 Biotechnology Building.
"Transport Phenomena in Microfluidics," Abraham Stroock, chemical and biomolecular engineering, Sept. 23, noon, G01 Biotechnology Building.
"The Economic Origins of Policy Preferences on Security Issues in the United States," Benjamin Fordham, University of Albany, Sept. 18, 12:15 p.m., G09 Uris Hall.
"Why Bacteria Go Complex: Higher Flexibility for Better Adaptability," Eshen Ben-Jacob, Tel Aviv University, Sept. 22, 4:30 p.m., Schwartz Auditorium, Rockefeller Hall.
"Molecular Approaches for Improving the Nutritional Value of Crops: Carotenoids and Selenium," Li Li, USDA-ARS Plant, Soil and Nutrition Laboratory, Sept. 23, 12:20 p.m., 135 Emerson Hall.
"Towards Understanding Fungal General Virulence Mechanisms: Molecular Analysis of Cochliobolus Heterostrophus CPS1," Shun Wen Lu, Sept. 24, 12:20 p.m., 404 Plant Science Building.
"Research Ethics, Engineering Ethics and S&TS," Ronald Kline, science and technology studies, Sept. 22, 4:30 p.m., 374 Rockefeller Hall.
"Transnational Histories in South Asian Performance," Nilanjana Bhattacharjya, music, Sept. 22, 12:15 p.m., G08 Uris Hall.
"Semiparametric Modeling, Penalized Splines and Mixed Models," David Ruppert, operations research, Sept. 24, 4 p.m., 406 Malott Hall.
"Fiber Reinforced, Compliant Strength Members for Oceanographic Buoy Mooring Systems," Walter Paul, Sept. 18, noon, 317 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall.
"Digital Library Resources for Textile and Apparel Studies," Peter Hirtle and Kornelia Tanchevo, Sept. 25, noon, Mann Library.
"Equilibrium Theory for Magnetic Elastomers and Magnetoelastic Membranes," David Steigmann, University of California-Berkeley, Sept. 19, 2:30 p.m., 205 Thurston Hall.
Open Mind Lunch Series: "Trekking with COE," Todd Miner, Cornell Outdoor Education, Sept. 25, noon, G10 Biotechnology Building.symposiums
"This Is What Democracy Looks Like: Is Voting Enough?" will be held Sept. 20 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. in Uris Hall Auditorium. Four seasoned political activists from all over the political spectrum will take part in a debate on political and social change in the present time. The panelist include: Irene Stein, chair of the Tompkins County Democratic Party; Mark Finkelstein, chair of the Tompkins County Republican Party; James Turner, Africana Studies and Research Center; and Jennifer Daniels, Green Party. The debate will be preceded by a free screening of the video "This Is What Democracy Looks Like," at 11:30 a.m.
An undergraduate career workshop will be Sept. 24 at 4:40 p.m. in 119 Baker Laboratory. Hosted by Cornell Career Services.
The 21st Annual Cornell Real Estate Conference, "Residential Real Estate: What's Next?" will be held Sept. 19. Trends and changes in single-family housing products and markets, and the future of multifamily real estate will be discussed. Registration is required. For a schedule and more information, visit http://www.realestate.cornell.edu/conference.html or call 255-8962. Presented by Cornell Real Estate Council.
Workshop: "Rethinking History at Its Twilight," with responses by two Japanese scholars, will be Sept. 19 from 2 to 6 p.m., 374 Rockefeller Hall. This workshop will be in both Japanese and English.
The first annual national conference of Engineers Without Frontiers USA is Sept. 17-20 at Cornell. Read the story.theater
The Department of Theatre, Film and Dance stages Sophocles' Antigone, opening Sept. 18 at 8 p.m. in the Kiplinger Theatre, Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts. Evening performances continue Sept. 19-20 and 25-27 at 8 p.m. One afternoon matinee will be offered, Sept. 27 at 2 p.m. Tickets in advance are $8 for seniors/students and $10 for the general public. Call or visit the Schwartz Center box office, 430 College Ave., weekdays, 12:30-5:30 p.m.; or call 254-ARTS.miscellany
"Seeds: Super Storehouse to Sensational Sprout" is the theme for the 2003 Judy's Day festival, Sept. 21 from 1 to 4 p.m. at Cornell Plantations' F.R. Newman Arboretum on campus. Billed as a day of kids of all ages, the annual hands-on educational event is free and will be held, rain or shine, under tents at the arboretum.
A public meeting will be held Sept. 25 at 1 p.m. in G01 Biotechnology Building. Jeannette Yen, a candidate for the Shoals Marine Laboratory directorship, will share her vision for the Shoals Marine Laboratory, followed by a question-and-answer period.sports
Sept. 20, at Pennsylvania, noon
Sept. 21, at Lafayette, 1 p.m.
Sept. 20, Bucknell, 1 p.m.
Sept. 20-21, at St. Bonaventure Invitational
Sept. 19, at Coastal Carolina Bradley Invitational, 5 p.m.
Sept. 20, at Florida Atlantic Bradley Invitational, 5 p.m.
Sept. 19-21, at Hawaii Invitational
Sept. 19, at Army, 7 p.m.
Sept. 20-21, Cornell Fall Invitational
Sept. 19-20, at Albany Invitational