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Upcoming 20 Monsoon Wedding; 8:30 p.m.; Class ACADEMIC CALENDAR 1 SPEC Gallery–Paintings; Fox Gal- of 1925 TV Lounge. 5 Homecoming. See Sports. lery. Through November 17. 21 Annie Hall. 23 Thanksgiving Break Begins at Close 4 World View from the Penn Lens; 22 Seven. of Classes. Ends November 28 at 8 a.m. photographs by study abroad students as 27 The Man Without A Past; Finnish; well as views of the world from the Penn/ 8:30 p.m. November American perspective; reception: No- CHILDRENʼS ACTIVITIES vember 15, 5 p.m.; International House. 28 Chinatown. Through December 2. 29 Dark City. 5 Festivals of India; enjoy Indian CONFLICT: Perspectives, Posi- A T P E N N sweets and stories, and make your own tions, Realities in Central European Art; Gregory College House Screenings at 8 p.m. in the TV Lounge. Whenever there is more than meets the eye, Rakhi bracelet, made with colorful silken reception: 6:30 p.m.; Slought Foundation. PennCard needed. see our website, www.upenn.edu/al ma nac/. threads and beads; ages 7 and up; $10; Through December 31. register: (215) 898-4016; 10 a.m.-noon; 9 Comedian Harmonists; German. Penn Museum (Museum). 11 Nikonʼs Small World 2005; photos by award-winning international photo- 30 Der Tunnel; German. At left, Gargoyle in Par- 19 PennKidsʼ Climbing; ages 8 and micrographers; WistarWistar Institute. Through International House is, a photograph of a up; 10 a.m.-noon; $15/day, $60 for all 5 December 18. gargoyle at the Notre sessions; register one week in advance at Screenings w/English subtitles. Tickets: $7, The Faux Show; an exhibition $5/members, students, seniors unless other- Dame Cathedral in Par- the Pottruck Center Membership Services that explores the idea and prevalence of Offi ce; info: (215) 898-6100 (Recreation). wise noted. Info.: www.ihousephilly.org. is, France taken by Vic- simulation in our daily lives; reception: 3 Off To War; Iraq war documentary; toria Havens with the CONFERENCES 5:30 p.m.; Esther Klein Gallery. Through 7 p.m.; $10, $8/students. Eiffel Tower in the fore- December 30. front. This is one of the 10 The Apple; Farsi; 6 p.m. 4 Youth and Aging: Penn Integrates 14 MFA 2nd Year Exhibition and Ben- photographs in the new Knowledge Locally and Globally; explore efi t Auction; reception: 7 p.m.; Meyerson 12 Black Caesar; 7 p.m.; followed by exhibit, World Views new vistas in interdisciplinary research, Gallery. Through November 23. Trouble Man. from the Penn Lens be- integrative teaching, and Pennʼs growing 25 Holiday Garden Railway Display; 18 Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned ginning November 4 at local and global engagements; 1:30-5 lights and winter décor adorn the Garden to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb; 7 p.m. the International House p.m.; Prince Theatre, Annenberg Center; Railway for the holiday season; Morris 19 The Loved One; 7 p.m. in celebration of Inter- open to faculty, staff, students, and alum- Arboretum. Through December 31. 20 The Cincinnati Kid; 2 p.m.; fol- national Education Week ni; info.: www.alumni.upenn.edu/home- lowed by Easy Rider. 2005. Pennʼs Offi ce of coming2005/friday.html (Faculty Senate). Now Ana and the Others; Spanish; 7 p.m. International Programs 14th Annual PMI Retreat and Sym- Vacant Property Redefi ned; a fi ve- 30 7 part exhibit examining innovative strate- will host this exhibit posium–Cell Surface Signaling: Impact Korean Film Series “featuring photographs on Muscle Development; 9 a.m.-5:30 gies for reclamation and development; Screenings 7 p.m.; rm. 114, Education Left Bank. Through November 21. that capture a visual im- p.m.; BRB II/III Lobby and Auditorium; Bldg. (Center for East Asian Studies). age of how Penn students info.: (215) 898-4017 (PMI). Stills from the Cinematic Street; photographs by TedTed Adams; Kelly Writ-Writ- 2 Oasis. view the world from their 10 Penn Law Review 2005-2006 Sym- ers House. Through November 22. 9 Please Teach Me English. study abroad experience posium–The Chief Justice and the Insti- Color Fields: A Tribute to Robert The Coachman. and how Pennʼs Inter- tutional Judiciary; 10:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. 16 Slutzky and Neil Welliver; reception: 30 Old Boy. national students view Continues November 11: 10:30 a.m.-2 November 4, 6 p.m.; Charles Addams Penn/U.S. culture from p.m.; Levy Conference Center; info.: Gallery. Through November 23. (215) 898-7060 (Penn Law). MEETINGS their experiences in Phil- Photographic Compositions: Soliman adelphia.” See Exhibits. Workshops in Irreducible Com- Lawrence; Burrison Gallery; reception: No- plexity: Next Steps for Architecture and vember 4, 6 p.m. Through December 2. 4 Stated Meeting of the Trustees; Science; Cecil Balmond, Non-Linear Printer, Publisher, Peddler: The 11:30 a.m.; Inn at Penn. Systems Organization; 6:30 p.m.; Audito- Business of the Jewish Book; looks at 8 Penn Professional Staff Assembly; rium, Meyerson Hall; info.: www.design. the ways in which Jews in the West have noon; rm. 225, Houston Hall. Matthews Band; 7:30 p.m.; Zellerbach 16 The Economy of Prestige: Prizes, upenn.edu/new/arch/. Continues Novem- made and distributed printed media; Ka- Theatre, Annenberg Center; evenings: Awards and Circulation of Cultural ber 11 (Architecture). 30 University Council; 4 p.m.; Bodek $44, $38, $32; matinee: $38, $34, $32. min Gallery, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library. Lounge, Houston Hall. Value–James English; 5 p.m. 17 9th Annual National Research Sym- Through December 6. Also November 11, 8 p.m. & November 21 Star Pupil: A Dotʼs Quest to Find posium of the NIH Centers for AIDS Re- From Book to Garden and Back: MUSIC 12, 2 p.m. & 8 p.m. His Place in the World–Carol Beitchman; search–HIV/AIDS Research 2005: From Works of Ian Hamilton Finlay; concrete 30 Measure for Measure; Shake- 7 p.m. Innovation to Intervention; 7:30 a.m.-5 poetry, pamphlets, books and garden proj- 4 Anthony Braxton Sextet; the com- speareʼs Globe Theatre performs with 28 The Era of Choice: The Ability to p.m.; School of Medicine; register/loca- ects;ects; RosenwaldRosenwald GGallery,allery, VanVan Pelt-DietrichPelt-Dietrich poser and saxophonist performs with all-male staging; 7:30 p.m.; Zellerbach Choose and Its Transformation of Con- tion: [email protected] (Cen- Library. Through December 17. Taylor Ho Bynum, Jay Rozen, Jessica Theatre, Annenberg Center; $30-$55. temporary Life–Ed Rosenthal; 4 p.m. ter for AIDS Research). Rodney Graham: A Little Thought; Pavone, Carl Testa, Aaron Siegel; 8 p.m.; 29 Graphic Discovery: A Trout in the 19 Near Eastern Archaeology: Tales fi lm, video and sound works spanning a International House; $20, $10/students; READINGS/SIGNINGS 30-year career; tour: November 6, 1 p.m.;p.m.; Milk and Other Visual Adventures & Play- from the Tells; 1-5 p.m.; Rainey Audito- tickets: (866) 468-7619 (Ars Nova Work- fairʼs Commercial and Political Atlas and rium, Penn Museum; $25, $20/members, ICA. Through December 23. shop; I-House). 5 Penn Black Female Authors; fac- ulty authors featuring Dr. Loretta Sweet Statistical Breviary–Howard Wainer; 3 p.m. rsvp by November 11 at www.bu.edu/ Ramp Project: Fortuyn/OʼBrien; 10 Sounds of Enlightenment; music asor/phillyevents.html (Museum). foliage and nature-inspired wallpapers Jemmott, Diane McKinney-Whetstone, 30 The Perfect Manhattan–Leanne of J.S. and C.P.E. Bach, Vivaldi, Marais, 4-6 p.m.; alumni author featuring L.A. Shear; time TBA. to create an altered interior environment; Rameau, Couperin, and Purcell; 7:30 p.m.; EXHIBITS ICA. Through December 23. Banks, 8-9 p.m.; Zellerbach Theatre, Rosenwald Gallery, Van Pelt-Dietrich Annenberg Center (Black Alumni So- Travels in the Interior of North Library (Penn Library). SPECIAL EVENTS Admission Donations and Hours America: The Maximilian-Bodmer ciety). Arthur Ross Gallery, Fisher Fine Expedition; rare hand-colored engrav- Music from the Houses 14 Benjamin Friedman; speech on 4 Homecoming 2005; for full listing Arts Library: free; Tues.-Fri., 10 a.m.- ings struck from the original 1834-1843 PennCard needed; Info.: www.sas.upenn. The Moral Consequences of Economic of events see www.alumni.upenn.edu/ 5 p.m.; Sat.-Sun., noon-5 p.m. plates; Penn Museum. Through Decem- edu/music. Growth and book signing; 4:30 p.m.; homecoming2005/. Burrison Gallery, University Club ber 31. 4 Maureen Francis Scanlon; soprano, Auditorium, Lauder-Fischer Hall (Global 24 Thanksgiving Dinner; for members at Penn: free; Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Mapping the Pacifi c Coast: Coro- masterclass; 4 p.m.; Heyer Sky Lounge, Interdependence Center). of the Penn community who are staying on Charles Addams Gal lery, Charles nado to Lewis and Clark, The Quivira Harrison College House. Philip Hilts; talk and book signing campus for the holiday; 1:30 p.m.; rsvp: Addams Fine Arts Hall: free; Mon.-Fri., 17 Collection; early maps and prints, dating 6 Michele Kelly and Michael Sheadel; on Rx for Survival; 7 p.m.; Wistar Insti- (215) 746-6350 (Christian Association). 10 a.m.-5 p.m. from 1544 to 1801, illustrate the details tute (Wistar). Esther Klein Gal lery, 3600 Market fl ute, piano; 3 p.m.; Heyer Sky Lounge, that led up to Jeffersonʼs decision to com- Harrison College House. SPORTS St.: free; Mon.-Sat., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. mission the Lewis and Clark Expedition 20 Jean Clottes; lecture and book sign- Fox Gallery, Logan Hall: free; to the Pacifi c Ocean; Arthur Ross Gallery.Gallery. 17 Karen Meier; cello; 8:30 p.m.; ing of Caves, Shamanism & the Last Ice Info./tickets: www.pennathletics.com.