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6 C olumbia U niversity RECORD February 9, 2001 SUBMISSION INFORMATION E-mail: [email protected] Fax: 212-678-4817 All submissions must be received in writing by the deadline. Events are listed in this order: date, time, title, name/affiliation of speaker(s) or performer(s), title of series (if any), sponsor(s), fee and registration information (if any), phone number of contact, and loca- tion. All phone numbers are area code (212) unless otherwise noted. For deadlines & information, call Liz Griffith, Calendar Editor, 212-854-6546 or the RECORD, 212-854-3282. The Calendar is updated weekly on the Web at http://www.columbia.edu/cu/news/calendar/. Events are listed on a first-come, first-served basis free of CALENDAR charge. All events are subject to change; call sponsors to confirm. EVENTS AT COLUMBIA — FEB. 9 - 22, 2001 4:10 P.M. Psychology Colloqui- TALKS um. Tim Wilson, UVA. 501 Managing an International Engineering Organization: Schermerhorn. 9TH, FRI. Award–Winner Michel Returns to Alma Mater with Business Tips 4:10 P.M. “The Human 12:30 P.M. “Lim(n)IT: Notes on Genome Project, Genome This Next Big Thing.” Wes Sequencing, and Disease Gene Jones, Jones Partners: Architec- On Thurs., Feb. 15, more than 50 years after Discovery.” James Russo, ture; with Cynthia Davidson, ANY graduating from Columbia, Henry L. Michel Columbia Genome Ctr. Biotech- magazine. ‘Net/Work/Space,’ will return to share his experience in engineer- nology seminar, biological sci- Buell Ctr for the Study of Ameri- ing in an event sponsored by the department of ences. 854-4042. 700 Fairchild. can Architecture. 854-8165. 114 civil engineering and engineering mechanics. Avery. Michel, currently chairman emeritus of Par- 6:30 P.M. “Urban Scan.” LOT/EK (Ada Tolla & Giuseppe sons Brinckerhoff and adjunct professor at the 3:00 P.M. “Russian Saints and Lignano). Architecture. Wood Their Cults Before and After the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, recently Auditorium, Avery. Soviet Period.” Nadieszda received Columbia’s Pupin Medal for “Service Kizenko, U of Albany. ‘Seminar to the Nation in Engineering, Science or Tech- 22ND, THURS. Series on Orthodox Christianity,’ nology.” Michel served in various positions at 12:00 P.M. “State and Nation HI, the East–Central European Ctr, Parsons Brinckerhoff for more than 30 years, in the Post-Soviet World.” the Njegos Endowment for Ser- and as CEO and chairman of the company he Thomas Remington, Emory U; bian Studies, CU and Union Theo- directed its transition from an engineering part- with Charles Cameron as discus- logical Seminary. 854-4623. nership to a modern international corporation. sant and Steven Solnick as chair. 1219 IAB. ‘The Russian Politics Speaker He was also a co-founder of the Civil Engi- Series,’ HI. 854-4623. 1219 3:10 P.M. “Recent Results from neering Research Foundation. In addition, he IAB. JET and Next Steps Towards is an honorary member of the American Soci- ITER-FEAT.” Paul Vandenplas, ety of Civil Engineers and is a member of the 12:00 P.M. “Super–Marketing: Royal Military Academy. ‘Plasma This event will take place on Thurs., Feb. 15, National Academy of Engineering. How International Capitalism Physics Colloquium,’ Applied at 6:00 p.m. in Davis Auditorium, CEPSR. Michel will speak about, “Developing and Man- Crossed Paths with Moral Physics & Applied Math. 854- For details, contact CEEM at 854-3145. aging an International Engineering Organization.” Economy in 1960s Europe.” 4457. 214 Mudd. Victoria de Grazia, CU. ‘Brown Bag Lecture,’ Society of Fellows. 13TH, TUES. 854-4631. Heyman Ctr for the 5:30 P.M. “Seneca Village, and Film,’ Swedish Program, Pro- 12:00 P.M. “Identity and Recog- ‘Brown Bag Lecture,’ East Asian Humanities, EC. Archaeological Research in gram in Finnish Studies, and School nition: Tall Tales from the 19th Institute and CJEB. 854-2592. Community Context.” Nan of Continuing Education, all CU. Century.” Jane Caplan, Bryn 918 IAB. 4:30 P.M. “Topological Motiva- Rothschild with Michael Devon- Tickets: $12. Tickets for series: Mawr College. ‘Brown Bag Lec- tions for Chemical Synthesis.” shire as discussant. ‘Archaeolo- $70. 847-9746. Victor Borge Hall, ture,’ Society of Fellows. 854- 12:30 P.M. Vanberg Lecture. Jay S. Siegel, U of California– gies Past and Present,’ University Scandinavia House, 58 Park Ave. 4631. Heyman Ctr for the HI. 854-4623. 1219 IAB. San Diego. Chemistry colloqui- Seminars and Media Ctr for Art Humanities, EC. um. 854-2202. 209 Havemeyer. History, Archaeology, & Historic 14TH, WED. 3:00 P.M. “Transport Through Preservation. 854-1937. 309 12:00 P.M. “The Transplant 2:30 P.M. “Some Degenerate Diffusive and Non–Diffusive Havemeyer. Effect.” Daniel Berkowitz, U of Free Boundary Problems.” Regions with Applications to SPECIAL Pittsburgh. ‘The Microeconomic Patrick Guidotti, CalTech. Near Infra–Red Spectroscopy.” 6:00 P.M. “Classical Music in EVENTS Analyses of the Russian Transition,’ Applied mathematics colloquium. Guillaume Bal, U of Chicago. the United States: Its Rise and HI. 854-4623. 1219 IAB. 854-4457. 214 Mudd. Applied mathematics colloquium. Fall and What We Can Do 854-4457. 214 Mudd. 9TH, FRI. About It.” Joseph Horowitz, 4:10 P.M. “Profile of ‘Mosaic 4:30 P.M. “Single-Molecule 8:00 P.M. Jazz Concert. Fred senior fellow, NAJP; with George Technologies,’ an Early Stage Enzymatic and Conformational 6:00 P.M. “Main Currents of Hersch Trio. Works by Cole Steel, Miller Theatre, and Franz Genomics Tools Company.” Chris Dynamics.” Sunney Xie, Harvard Feminism (and Antifeminism) in Porter and more. Tickets $20; $7 Xaver Ohnesorg, Carnegie Hall. Adams, Mosaic Technologies, MA. U. Chemistry colloquium. 854- Nineteenth-century Scandinavian for student CUID, other discounts Miller NAJP and American Studies Pro- Biotechnology seminar, biological 2202. 209 Havemeyer. Literature.” Verne Moberg, CU. available. 854-7799. Theatre. gram, CU. 854-1912. Lecture sciences. 854-4042. 700 Third in series, ‘Seven Ways of Hall, 3rd fl, Journalism. Fairchild. 16TH, FRI. Seeing Scandinavia: Some Current 9:00 P.M. Live Acoustic Music. 2:00 P.M. “Dancing with the Views on Nordic Politics, Gender, 6:00 P.M. “Language and Iden- 15TH, THURS. Dead: Macedonia, VMRO and Literature, Language, Folklore, and Nicole McKenna, Chris & Mered- tity: Scandinavia and the Euro- 12:00 P.M. “East Asia and the the Politics of the Past Today.” Film,’ Swedish Program, Program ith Thompson and Sister Monk Postcrypt pean Union.” Aili Flint, CU. Bush Administration.” James Keith Brown, Watson Institute, in Finnish Studies, and School of Harem. 854-1953. Coffeehouse, basement, St. Second in series, ‘Seven Ways of Przystup, Institute for National Brown U. ‘The Southeastern Continuing Education, CU. Tick- Paul’s Chapel. Seeing Scandinavia: Some Current Strategic Studies, National Defense Europe: Historical Legacies and ets: $12. Tickets for series: $70. Views on Nordic Politics, Gender, U. ‘Brown Bag Lecture,’ East Asian Contemporary Dynamics.’ HI. and 847-9746. Victor Borge Hall, 10TH, SAT. Literature, Language, Folklore, 918 IAB. Scandinavia House, 58 Park Ave. Institute. 854-2592. Ctr for Historical Social Science. 8:00 P.M. “Composer Por- 854-4623. 1219 IAB. 21ST, WED. traits: Mauricio Kagel.” Con- 19TH, MON. 12:00 P.M. “Power and Protest tinuum performing excerpts from ABBREVIATIONS Die Stücke der Windrose and Architecture School of Architecture, HHSC Hammer Health Sciences 12:00 P.M. “Director’s Seminar: in Modern China.” Bruce Gilley, Planning & Preservation Building other works. Tickets $17; $7 for BB Black Building HI Harriman Institute Reviving Pan-Slavism in Politics Far Eastern Economic Review. BC Barnard College IAB International Affairs student CUID, other discounts CCLS Center for Comparative Building and Scholarship.” Iaroslav ‘Brown Bag Lecture,’ East Asian Literature & Society ILAS Institute of Latin American available. 854-7799. Miller CEEM Civil Engineering & Studies Isaievych, Instytut Ukrainoznavst- Institute. 854-2592. 918 IAB. Engineering Mechanics IRAAS Institute for Research in Theatre. CEPSR Schapiro Center for African-American Studies va. HI. 854-4623. 1219 IAB. Engineering & Physical IRWG Columbia Institute for 12:15 P.M. Harriman Institute Science Research Research on Women & TH SUN CERC Center for Environmental Gender 12:00 P.M. “The Jews in Lecture. Andras Gero, Central 11 , Research & Conservation ISERP Institute for Social and 3:00 P.M. “Classics Declassi- CJEB Center on Japanese Economic Research & China.” Pan Guang, Ctr for Inter- European U. 854-4623. 1219 Economy & Business Policy fied.” American Symphony CORE Columbia Organization of Law Columbia Law School national Studies, Shanghai. IAB. Rising Entrepreneurs LDEO Lamont-Doherty Earth Orchestra performing Schumann’s CROW Barnard Center for Observatory ‘Brown Bag Lecture,’ East Asian Research on Women NAJP National Arts Journalism Symphony no.2 in c Major, Op. 61 CSER Center for the Study of Program Institute. 854-2592. 918 IAB. 4:00 P.M. “Hieroglyphica.” Ethnicity & Race P& S College of Physicians (1847). Tickets $15; $7 for stu- CSSR Center for the Study of & Surgeons Peter Lamborn Wilson, author. Science & Religion RBML Rare Book & Manuscript dent CUID, other discounts avail- CU Columbia University Library 20TH, TUES. ‘Boas Seminar,’ Anthropology. CURP Center for Urban Research SILPIA Society of International able. 854-7799. Miller Theatre. & Policy Law & Politics in 12:00 P.M. “APEC’s Next 854-4552. 963 Schermerhorn EALAC East Asian Languages & International Affairs Cultures SIPA School of International & Steps.” Larry Greenwood, APEC. Extension. EC East Campus Public Affairs GSAS Graduate School of Arts SoA School of the Arts & Sciences TC Teacher’s College C olumbia U niversity RECORD February 9, 2001 7 12TH, MON. 20TH, TUES. 4:30 P.M “Sexual Trajectories of Watercolor portraits by Lucille 4:00 P.M. Symposium: “For- 7:00 P.M. Film: City of Sad- Abused and Neglected Children.” Nurkse. Corridor Gallery, and The Vagina eign Entry into the Japanese ness (Beijing Chengshi). Hou Jocelyn Brown, CU.