8 The Murder of Fred Hampton (pre- ceded by The Jungle) 9 Stranded (followed by The Plastic February Dome of Norma Jean) 10 Sons of the Desert; 5 p.m. (preceded by Berth Marks) A T P E N N Los tallos amargos; 8 p.m. (Spanish with English subtitles) 13 Quest (preceded by See Me on the Beat) Good References (preceded by Wherever this symbol appears, more images are 16 available on our website, www.upenn.edu/almanac Tramp Strategy) 17 Mune: Guardian of the Moon; 2 p.m. ACADEMIC CALENDAR http://ihousephilly.org/ The Lost Moment (preceded by Kroiz Gallery: Fisher Fine Arts Moods of the Sea) Drop Period ends. Library; free; Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; 16 http://tinyurl.com/hvrlct4 22 Pinochet Porn ; Mon.-Sun.; 24 Trouble in Paradise (preceded by CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES hours, prices: morrisarboretum.org Dinah)

9 Mark Morris Dance Group and Music Penn Museum: $15/adults; $13/ Penn Humanities Forum The Club Photo courtesy of seniors; $10/children; free/members, https://wolfhumanities. Ensemble; grades K-12; sophisticated dance Info and register: The Mask and Wig Club’s 130th Annual Production, Juice Box Hero. See On Stage. program set to works by American compos- PennCard holders and children under 5; upenn.edu/events/upcoming ers; noon; Zellerbach Theatre, Annenberg Tues.-Sun., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; first Wed., 10 7 Body and Soul; 7 p.m. Reading by Paul Auster; 6:30 p.m.; past romance, explore sexuality and gender a.m.-8 p.m.; www.penn.museum 14 Center; tickets: https://www.annenbergcenter. Sonia’s Dream; 2 p.m. followed by brunch at 10 a.m. on February throughout the ages via the international org/event/mark-morris-dance-group-and- Slought: free; Tues.-Fri., noon-5 11 collections; 6 p.m.; cost: $20/general admis- Borderline; 7 p.m. 15. RSVP required: whfellow@writing. music-ensemble (Annenberg Center). p.m.; slought.org 14 upenn.edu sion, $15/members. Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Witchhazel is Your Favorite?; explore : free; 21 The Watermelon Woman; 7 p.m. Celebration of African Cultures; an 17 hours: http://tinyurl.com/hwd74bp 19 A Poetry Reading by Sawako Na- 24 the collection of captivating winter bloom- Annenberg Center kayasu; 6 p.m. interactive exploration of traditions and Wistar: free; Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-5 Shows at 7 p.m. unless noted. cultures across the African continent; 11 ers and create a Witchhazel-related craft; www.wistar.org City Planning Poetics 5: The Queer 1-3 p.m.; Widener Visitor Center, Morris p.m.; $10/general admission. 22 a.m.-4 p.m.; free with general admission. Upcoming Info: www.annenbergcenter.org Ordinary; Jen Jack Gieseking and Erica Arboretum; free with admission (Morris Kaufman; 6 p.m. Arboretum). Winter Exhibits: Tag: Proposals on 2 7 The Blue Bird Lunch with Rebecca Entel; hosted International House Family Matinee: Mune: Guardian Queer Play and the Ways Forward; Cary 26 Info: http://ihousephilly.org of the Moon; 2 p.m.; I-House; $5/adults Leibowitz: Museum Show; Broadcasting: 14 Love Me Tonight by Karen Rile; noon; RSVP: wh@writing. upenn.edu 15 Lunar New Year 2018: Year of the & children over 2, free/members; tickets: EAI at ICA; ICA; opening reception Feb- The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T 21 Food Matters: Lunch with Irina Du- Dog; welcoming the Chinese New Year; http://ihousephilly.org/calendar/mune- ruary 2 at 6:30 p.m. Through March 25. 27 7 p.m.; $15/admission; $10/members and guardian-of-the-moon (I-House). Six Alumni Painters; Warren Keyser, 27 Little Stones mitrescu; noon; RSVP: [email protected]. 6 edu alumni; $5/IHP residents; tickets: http:// 25 Kids Rock Philly; kids play rock music Terrill Warrenburg, Carol Graham, Peggy 28 Hallelujah, I’m a Bum ihousephilly.org/calendar/lunar-new-year3 A Conversation with Jamelle Bouie as part of a benefit for LiveConnections; 1 Merves, Anna Marchenko and Alphonse 28 28 Broadcasting: A Variety Show Spe- p.m.; World Cafe Live; tickets: $20/general; Lane; reception February 9, 4-6 p.m.; MEETINGS and Stephen Metcalf; 6 p.m.; RSVP: wh@ writing.upenn.edu cial; the role broadcast media played in $14/School of Rock students (World Cafe Burrison Gallery. Through March 1. promoting local Philly artists; 7 p.m.; free Live, School of Rock). Now 9 PPSA Open Board Meeting; noon-1 Penn Bookstore admission; tickets: http://ihousephilly. Penn Museum Nikon Small World Exhibition; win- p.m.; Perelman School of Medicine; RSVP Info: www.upenn.edu/bookstore org/calendar/broadcasting-variety-show- Tickets: www.penn.museum ning images from the Photomicrography and info: http://penn-ppsa.org/meetings/ 9 Happy Together: Using the Science special. 6 Museum Playdate: Mummies and Competition; Wistar Institute. Through 21 University Council Meeting; 4-6 of Positive Psychology to Build Love That More; ages 3-5; join the Penn Museum on March 2. p.m.; Bodek Lounge, Houston Hall; RSVP: Lasts; Suzann Pileggi, MAPP alumna; SPORTS an exciting expedition of ancient Egypt; Objects Speak: Media through Time; [email protected] or 898-7005. James Pawelski, Positive Psychology 10:30-11:30 a.m.; registration required; Penn Museum. Through March 4. Center; 6:30 p.m. Info.: http://www.pennathletics.com/ $10/non-members (one adult and one child); What in the World? Early Television 27 WXPN Policy Board Meeting; noon; 2 (M) Basketball vs. Brown; 7 p.m. $5/members (one adult and one child); $2 Meets the World of Archaeology, 1950-1966; info: 215-898-0628. SPECIAL EVENTS Penn faculty and staff Family Night for each additional child. Penn Museum. Through March 5. A/Public: A Group Show of Femme/ 1 Women & Science: Fireside Chat; with Penn Basketball; info: www.hr.upenn. Second Saturdays: The Olympics; as MUSIC 10 Queer Asian Artists; Brodsky Gallery, Kelly Maiken Scott, WHYY and Philippa Mar- edu/familynights the Winter Olympics are in full swing, join Through March 5. Annenberg Center rack, National Jewish Health; 6 p.m.; the Penn Museum for a hands-on look at Writers House. 3 (W) Tennis vs. Georgetown; 11 a.m. Impressions in Ink: Masterworks from Prices and info: www.annenbergcenter.org Wistar; tickets: www.wistar.org/events/ (M) Basketball vs. Yale; 7 p.m. the ancient Olympics; 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; free the Arthur Ross Collection women-science-fireside-chat (Wistar). with admission. ; celebration of 4 Daedalus Quartet; performing the Arthur Ross Gallery turning 35; ARG. 15 People and Policy Adrift: A 21st 4 (M) Tennis vs. DePaul; 9 a.m. Opus 131, opening with staged reading (M) Tennis vs. Georgetown; 2 p.m. Through March 25. of Opus by Michael Hollinger, followed Century Framework for Asylum Seekers, Musical Partnerships at Play; images by a discussion with playwright and Penn Refugees, and Immigration Policy; a panel 9 (W) Basketball vs. Dartmouth; 7 p.m. reflecting on the history of the Marlboro Theatre Arts Professor, Marcia Ferguson, of experts discuss the global refugee crisis; 10 Wrestling vs. Cornell; noon Music Festival; Eugene Ormandy Gallery, Michael Hollinger and the Daedalus 3 p.m.; ; info and webcast: Van-Pelt Dietrich Library. Through June 21, https://silfenforum.upenn.edu/ (The David Wrestling vs. Columbia; 2 p.m. Quartet; 3 p.m.; Harold Prince Theatre, (W) Basketball vs. Harvard; 7 p.m. 2019. Annenberg Center. and Lyn Silfen University Forum). Moundbuilders: Ancient Artifacts of Penn Museum 11 (M/W) Squash vs. Columbia; noon North America; Penn Museum. Through 11 Daedalus Quartet; performance of Info: https://penn.museum Gymnastics vs. Temple/Bridgeport/ July. some of Beethoven’s 16 Quartet cycle; 3 Ursinus; 1 p.m. 2 Unearthed in the Archives; take a trip Olympic runners on an ancient Greek vase Ongoing p.m.; rm. 208, ARCH. in the Penn Museum’s Greek Gallery. through Penn Museum history with Museum 16 (W) Tennis vs. Drexel; noon Out of Time; 12 photos and paintings 17 The All-Stars Featuring Tommy Igoe; Archivists Alex Pezzati and Eric Schnittke; 21 Artifacts Tell The Story; special by artist and dancer Raphael Xavier; Lobby, performance of pop favorites and iconic jazz 1:30-2:30 p.m.; info: https://www.penn. 17 (M) Lacrosse vs. Michigan; noon storytime inspired by This is the Rope: A Annenberg Center. hits; 8 p.m.; Zellerbach Theatre, Annenberg museum/programs/adult-programs/un- (W) Lacrosse vs. Delaware; 3 p.m. Story from the Great Migration, the 2018 Audubon’s Birds of America; informa- Center. earthed-in-the-archives Also February 9, 18 (W) Tennis vs. Xavier; 1 p.m. One Book, One selection; tion desk, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library World Cafe Live 16 and 23. (W) Tennis vs. Hofstra; 5 p.m. 11 a.m.; homeschool day admission and Heaven on Earth: Churches of Con- Performances daily. For a complete list- 7 Sekere Workshop with Omomola 23 (M) Basketball vs. Dartmouth; 7 p.m. program costs: $12/child or adult, one adult stantinople: The Photography of Ahmet ing, see: http://philly.worldcafelive.com/ Iyabumi; come and learn to play the sekere per family is free and children 3 and under Ertug; Penn Museum. with master percussionist Omomola 24 (W) Lacrosse vs. Johns Hopkins; noon are free. Marian Anderson on the World Stage; ON STAGE Iyabumi; 6:30-8 p.m.; $15/admission; $10/ (W) Tennis vs. Old Dominion; 1 p.m. Marian Anderson Gallery, Van Pelt-Dietrich members, students with ID and children ages (M) Lacrosse vs. Duke; 3 p.m. Library. CONFERENCES 2 Juice Box Hero; Mask and Wig’s 130th 5 to 17. Also February 14, 21 and 28. (M) Basketball vs. Harvard; 7 p.m. Native American Voices: The People. Annual Production imagines a 5th grade 9 African Scholar-For-A-Day Collo- Here and Now; Penn Museum. science fair full of deception and humor; 8 21 Let’s Talk About Sex(uality); adults 28 (W) Lacrosse vs. Rutgers; 6:30 p.m. quium; Jemima Pierre, UCLA; 9 a.m.-3:45 We Are Not Alone; Annenberg School p.m.; The Mask and Wig Club House, 310 only post-Valentine’s Day program moves p.m.; location info: https://africana.sas. of Communication. S. Quince Street; $30/adults; $15/students; upenn.edu/events/african-scholar-day- Penn Museum Tours 20% off for groups of 8 or more; tickets: colloquium (Africana Studies). Tours on Fridays, Saturdays and Sun- www.maskandwig.com/ Also February 3, 9, 16 After Matter: Rupture, Persistence, days; 1:30 p.m.; Kamin entrance; free w/ 10, 16,17, 23. (The Mask and Wig Club). Survival; 9 a.m.-6:30 p.m.; Kislak Center, admission; info: www.penn.museum 6th floor, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library; register: Annenberg Center https://wolfhumanities.upenn.edu/events/ FILMS Tickets: www.annenbergcenter.org after-matter (Wolf Humanities Center). Sacred Mountains: Abrahamic 3 Legacy on Broad; Philadelphia’s pre- 23 Muslim Masculinities: Gender, Re- 9 mier South Asian fusion dance competition; ligion, and the Everyday; 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Religions and Musical Practices in the Mediterranean Area; screening and con- 6 p.m.; Zellerbach Theatre. Perry World House; info & to register: es- Mark Morris Dance Group and [email protected] (Alice Paul Center; versation; 4:30 p.m.; room 102, Music 9 Building (Music, Cinema Studies, Italian Music Ensemble; pre-eminent modern Berkowitz Lecture Series). dance company of Annenberg Center’s Penn Arts & Sciences’ 2nd Annual Studies, Jewish Studies). The Price of Memory: A Film artist-in-residence; 8 p.m.; Zellerbach Grad Ben Talks; 12:30-4:30 p.m.; Amado 15 Theatre. Also February 10. Recital Hall, Irvine Auditorium; info: Screening; 7 p.m.; $15/adults; $10/IHP https://www.sas.upenn.edu/grad-ben-talks members; $5/IHP residents; I-House 10 Philadelphia Dance for PD Sympo- (SAS). Reception 4:30-6:30 p.m. in rm. 218, (Penn Law, I-House). sium; workshop, class and film screening Houston Hall. Cinema Studies dedicated to exploring the impact of dance, Info: http://cinemastudies.sas.upenn.edu music and community on the lives of people with Parkinson’s disease; 10 a.m. EXHIBITS 12 Rage and Glory; 5:30 p.m.; rm.401, Register: www.annenbergcenter.org/event/ Fisher-Bennett Hall. Admission Donations and Hours philadelphia-dance-for-pd-symposium Arthur Ross Gallery (ARG): Fisher International House (I-House) $10/general admission, $8/students, Fine Arts Library; free; hours: arthur- READINGS AND SIGNINGS Photos courtesy of Penn Museum rossgallery.org seniors, free/members. Burrison Gallery: Inn at Penn; free; Shows at 7 p.m. unless noted. 15 Found Life: Poems, Stories, Comics, a Mon.-Fri., 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; tinyurl.com/ Info.: http://ihousephilly.org/ Play and an Interview; Linor Goralik with translator Maya Vinokour; 6:30 p.m.; Penn Sekere Workshop with Omomola Iyabumi. kaevlec Desert Hearts See Special Events. EKG: free; Mon.-Sat., 9 a.m.-5 1 Book Center. p.m.; estherkleingallery.tumblr.com/ 2 He Walked by Night (followed by ICA: free; hours: www.icaphila.org Open Secret) All events located in Arts Café 3910 Chestnut St., 2nd Floor International House: free; hours: 3 Lover for a Day; 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. Info: www.writing.upenn.edu/wh Philadelphia, PA 19104-3111 1 The Soluble Hour; remembering the (215) 898-5274 or 5275 FAX (215) 898-9137 works of author Hillary Gravendyk; 6 p.m. Email: [email protected] Using Electricity: Computer Gener- URL: www.upenn.edu/almanac ated Books; Nick Montfort; Allison Parish; Rafael Perez y Perez; 6 p.m. RSVP: wh@ Unless otherwise noted, all events are writing.upenn.edu or (215)746-POEM open to the general public as well as to 6 Multilingual Poetics; Alexandra members of the University. For building Petrova; 6 p.m. locations, call (215) 898-5000, or see www. 7 Speakeasy Open Mic Night; readings, facilities.upenn.edu or the University’s performances, spectacles and happenings; website, www.upenn.edu A phone number 7:30 p.m. normally means tickets, reservations or 8 Dreaming : A Conversation registration required. with Rob Sheffield; Rolling Stone; 5 p.m. Almanac carries an Update with addi- 12 Ben Yagoda: The Art of Fact; Povich tions, changes & cancellations if received Journalism Program; noon; RSVP: wh@ by Monday at noon for the following week’s writing.upenn.edu issue. University members may send notices Sensible Nonsense; Lucy F. DeMarco for the Update or March AT PENN calendar. Fund for Youth Literature; 6 p.m. Events on this calendar are subject to 13 The Odyssey: A New Translation; Em- change. More information can be found ily Wilson, Classics; 6 p.m. RSVP: wh@ on the sponsoring department’s website. 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1 Mediating Possibility after Suffering: University of Michigan; 4 p.m.; rm. A4, Sex, Threats, and Genes: Integrating Metabolism Revisted; Joshua Rabi- 26 Beyond Attendance: Gendered Im- Meaning Making of the Micro-Political DRL (Physics). Multiple Determinants of Color Polymor- nowitz, Princeton University; 4 p.m.; room pacts of a Cash Transfer for Education and Through Digital Media; Samira Rajabi, Restrictions on Executive Mobility and phism in Nature; Swanne Gordon, Univer- 12-146, Smilow Center (Perelman School the Unpaid Care Burder in Rural Morocco; communications; noon; 6th floor, 3901 Reallocation: The Aggregate Effect of Non- sity of Jyvaskyla; 4 p.m.; Tedori Auditorium, of Medicine). Luca Pesando, demography and sociology; Walnut St.; RSVP: marina.krikorian@asc. Competition Contracts; Liyan Shi, UCLA; Levin Bldg. (Biology). The Affective Economy of Debt: noon; rm. 103, McNeil Bldg. (Population upenn.edu (Annenberg School for Com- 4 p.m.; rm. 309, McNeil Bldg. (Economics). The Ostrich Paradox: Why We Under- Nicolas Winding Refn’s Neoliberal Noir; Studies Center). munication). ‘The Lisping Lover’: Plotting Dysflu- prepare for Disasters; Howard Kunreuther; Alexander Dunst, University of Paderborn; Psychology Colloquium; Katherine Getting to Zero: Pathways to Zero ent Union in Thackeray and Bronte; Riley noon; Hourglass Room, University Club, noon; rm. 330, Fisher-Bennett Hall (Cinema Kinzler, Cornell University; 3:30 p.m.; Carbon Electricity Systems; Jesse Jenkins, McGuire, English; 6 p.m.; location info: Inn at Penn; RSVP: [email protected]. Studies). Tedori Auditorium, Levin Bldg. (Psychol- MIT; noon; 4th floor, Fisher Fine Arts Bldg. https://tinyurl.com/yasp3t7h (English). edu (PASEF). Thermodynamic Balancing Acts in ogy). (Kleinman Center for Energy Policy). 8 RNA Structure and Analogs; Eriks 14 Discovering the Highest Energy Self-Assembly at Interfaces; M. Scott Shell, Entered for His Copy: Creating The Containment Poset of Type A Rozners, Binghamton University; 3 p.m.; Neutrinos Using a Radio Phased Array; UC Santa Barbara; 3 p.m.; Wu and Chen Staioners’ Register Online; Ian Gadd, Hessenberg Varieties; Elizabeth Drellich, Lynch Room, Chemistry Bldg. (Chemistry). Abigail Vieregg, University of ; 4 Auditorium, Levine Hall (Chemical and Bath Spa University; 5:15 p.m.; Class of Swarthmore College; 3 p.m.; rm. 3C6, DRL Recapitulating Evolution – Dissecting p.m.; rm. A8, DRL (Physics). Biomolecular Engineering). 1978 Pavilion, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library (Mathematics). the Genetics of Leaf Development in Maize The School Hygiene Movement and The Annual Christian J. Lambertsen (English). Bizarre Cellular RNA; Anindya Dutta, with a View to Engineering C4 Rice; Jane the Origin and Early Development of Lecture; Patrick Vallance, GlaxoSmith- University of Virginia; 3 p.m.; Lynch Room, Kline; 4 p.m.; Arthur H. Rubenstein Audi- 27 Scientific Seminar; David Tuveson, Langdale, University of Oxford; 4 p.m.; School Nursing; Richard Meckel, Brown Cold Spring Harbor Laboratories; noon; Chemistry Bldg. (Chemistry). Tedori Auditorium, Levin Bldg. (Biology). University; 4 p.m.; rm. 116, Claire Fagin torium, Smilow Center (Perelman School Androgenic Hormones and the Evo- of Medicine). Sarah and Matthew Caplan Auditorium The Impact of Divorce Laws on the Hall (Barbara Bates Center for the Study (Wistar). lution of Extraordinary Sexual Displays; Equilibrium in the Marriage Market; Ana of the History of Nursing). Enhanced Optical and Magnetic Matthew Fuxjager, Wake Forest University; Microscopy by Orientation-Dependent Food Matters: An Interview and Con- Reynoso, Yale University; 4 p.m.; rm. 395, 15 BCIP Speaker Series; Karen Alter and versation about Food Journalism and Food 4 p.m; Tedori Auditorium, Levin Bldg. McNeil Bldg. (Economics). Modulation of Single-Molecule and (Biology). Stephen Nelson, Northwestern University; Politics; Irina Dumitrescu, University of The Evolution of Wholesale Electricity noon; Stiteler Hall Forum (Penn Arts & Nitrogen-Vacancy-Center Emission; Mikael The Value of Information in Central- Backlund, Harvard University; 4 p.m.; rm. Bonn; noon; Kelly Writers House (English). Markets; Andrew Ott, CEO of PJM; 5 p.m.; Sciences). Feel the Burn: Feeding, Nutrient Sens- ized School Choice Systems; Margaux 4th floor, Fisher Fine Arts Bldg. (Kleinman A4, DRL (Physics). Luflade, Duke University; 4 p.m.; rm. 395, Trageting In-Kind Transfers through ing and Thermogenesis; Gary J. Schwartz, Center for Energy Policy). Hide/Melt/Ghost: Writing The Early Albert Einstein College of Medicine; 4 p.m.; McNeil Bldg. (Economics). Gender/Sexuality Reading Group; Market Design: A Revealed Preference 22 Analysis of Public Housing Allocation History of African American Music; Guthrie room 12-146, Smilow Center (Perelman What’s Wrong With American Schools; Victor Mendoza, University of Michigan; 5 ; 2 Daniel Waldinger, MIT; rm. 395, McNeil Ramsey, music; 5-7 p.m.; Prince Theatre, School of Medicine). Robert M. Hauser, University of Wisconsin- p.m.; rm. 330, Fisher-Bennett Hall (ASAM, Annenberg Center; info: https://provost. The Riddle of the Old English Andreas; Madison; noon; rm. 169, McNeil Bldg. English, GSWS, LGBT Center). Bldg. (Economics). Prospects for the Global Oil & Gas upenn.edu/faculty/provost-lecture (Office Irina Dumistrescu, University of Bonn; rm. (Sociology, Populations Studies Center). Cuneiform Tablets; Steve Tinney; of the Provost). 401, Fisher-Bennett Hall. (English). Is a Polynomial With ±1 Coefficients linguistics; 1 p.m.; Class of ’78 Pavilion, Industry; Felipe Arbelaez, BP; 5 p.m.; 4th Van Pelt-Dietrich Library; RSVP: pasef@ floor, Fisher Fine Arts Bldg. (Kleinman Integration and Analysis of Dose 28 A Nanoscale View of Aqueous Inter- Irreducible Over the Integers? Lior Bary- Imaging, Image Segmentation; Joseph O. Soroker, Tel Aviv University; 3:15 p.m.; pobox.upenn.edu (PASEF). Center for Energy Policy). faces; Mark Schlossman, University of New Light on Michelangelo: The Deasy, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Illinois at Chicago; 3 p.m.; Wu and Chen rm. 4N30, DRL (Mathematics). 9 Built to Fit Your Wife: Imagining Center; noon; rm. 8-146AB, Smilow Center Goldground and Groundwork in the Discovery of Tommaso de’Cavalieri in the Auditorium, Levine Hall (Chemical and Populist Design in the American Kitchen 19th Century; Marcella Marongiu, Casa (Penn Radiation Oncology). Biomolecular Engineering). Renaissance Picture; David Kim, history of at Mid-Century; Juliana Barton, history of Mods; Douglas Mao, Johns Hopkins art; 3:30 p.m.; rm. 113, Jaffe Bldg. (History Buonarroti; 5:30 p.m.; Kislak Center, Van Structure and Topology of Band Struc- art; 3:30 p.m.; rm. 113, Jaffe Bldg. (History Pelt-Dietrich Library (Italian Studies). University; 5 p.m.; location info: www. tures in the 1651 Magnetic Space Groups; of Art). of Art). english.upenn.edu/events (English). Rebel Retirement through Informal Graduate Fine Arts Lecture; Josian Ashvin Vishwanath, Harvard University; 4 Dominant Parties and the Origins of McElheny, artist; 6:30 p.m.; ICA (PennDesign). Playing the Professor: The Quaestio, p.m.; rm. A4, DRL (Physics). Exit Networks: Evidence from India; Ru- India’s Weakly Institutionalized Party Sys- mela Sen, Columbia University; noon; Ste. Imagining the Global Environment the Eclogues, and Dante’s Late Voice; Psychedelic Birth: Bodies, Boundaries tem; Gareth Nellis, University of California Anew: Histories and Futures of a Big Idea; Jonathan Combs-Schilling, Ohio State; and Consciousness in the 1970s; Wendy 560, 3600 Market Street; info: https://casi. Berkeley; noon; Ste. 560, 3600 Market sas.upenn.edu (CASI). Etienne Benson, history and sociology of 5:30 p.m.; rm. 543, Williams Hall (Italian Kline, Purdue University; 4 p.m.; rm. 116, Street; info: https://casi.sas.upenn.edu science; 6:30 p.m.; Global Policy Lab, Perry Studies). Claire Fagin Hall (Barbara Bates Center for Exploring Competing Ideas About (CASI). World House; RSVP: [email protected]. 5 Neonatal Death in India: The Effect the Study of the History of Nursing). the Relationship Between Body Shape and Translating the Odyssey: Why and edu (Perry World House). 23 Cultured Meat and Three Futures for Health: Evidence From a Global Sample 10 of Birth Order in a Context of Maternal How; Emily Wilson, classical studies; 2 16 From Kathmandu to the Marcellus Undernutrition; Dean Spears, UT Austin; Flesh; Benjamin Wurgaft, MIT; 5 p.m.; of Women and Children; Craig Hadley, p.m.; Penn Museum; register: www.penn. Rainey Auditorium, Penn Museum (Wolf Emory College; noon; rm. 103, McNeil Shale: Quantifying Emissions of Climate noon; Ste. 560, 3600 Market Street (CASI). museum (Penn Museum). Relevant Air Pollutants; Peter DeCarlo, Humanities Center). Bldg. (Sociology). Alexandria in the Age of Augustus: The Materialty of the Poem and the Drexel University; 11 a.m.; rm. 358, Hayden The View From Cleopatra’s Place; Peter Hall (EES). History of the Book: Print Formats and van Minnen, University of Cincinnati; Poetic Genres in the Antebellum U.S.; Mer- Penn Economic History Forum: The 3:30 p.m.; Penn Museum; free w/admission Sciences of Flavor and the Industrialization FITNESS & LEARNING edith McGill, Rutgers University; 5:15 p.m.; (Museum). Class of 1978 Pavilion, Van Pelt-Dietrich of Food in America; Nadia Berenstein, Penn Library (English). 11 Dragons of the North: The World of PhD student; 2 p.m.; rm. 209, College Hall. 1 Penn Knitters; for Penn community Liberal and Professional Studies People, Place, Purpose; Francine Viking Longships; John Hale, University of (History). members interested in knitting, crocheting, Register: www.upenn.edu/lps-events Houben, Yale University; 6:30 p.m.; Lower Louisville; 2 p.m.; Penn Museum; free w/ On the Notion of Genus for Division sewing and conversation; noon; living room, Algebras and Algebraic Groups 6 Master of Behavioral and Decision Gallery, (PennDesign). admission (Penn Museum, Archaelogical ; Andrei Penn Women’s Center; info: [email protected] Institute of America Philadelphia Society). Rapinchuk, University of Virginia; 3:15 Sciences Virtual Information Session; 8-9 Bootstrap Inference for Propensity a.m. Score Matching; Karun Adusumilli, p.m.; rm. 4N30, DRL (Mathematics). 21 Supriya Nair, Pathologies of Paradise: 12 Anomalies, Forecasts, and Decision Fleshed Out: The Gendered Dynam- Carribean Detours; The Anthropocene and Master of Environmental Studies School of Economics; 4 p.m.; rm. 309, Research During the Big Data Revolu- Virtual Café; noon-1 p.m. Also February 8. McNeil Bldg. (Economics). ics of Dynasty and Display in the Ancient Animal Studies Reading Group discussion; tion; Ido Erev, Technion-Israel Institute of Mediterranean (5th-1st Century BCE); noon; 2nd floor conference room, Graduate LPS Bachelor of Arts Virtual Informa- 6 The Diverse Metabolic Actions Technology; 3:30 p.m.; Tedori Auditorium, Patricia Kim, history of art; 3:30 p.m.; rm. Student Center (English). tion Session; 5:30-6:30 p.m. Levin Bldg. (Psychology). of FGF21; David J. Mangelsdorf, UT 113, Jaffe Bldg. (History of Art). Master of Science in Applied Geosci- Southwestern Medical Center; 4 p.m.; rm. Looking for an Exit-Toxic Atmospheres 22 Penn Homeownership Services Work- 15 and the Promise of Change; Nicholas Sha- 19 Is the Impact of Employment Uncer- shop; Understandering Your Credit with ences Virtual Information Session; noon-1 12-146, Smilow Center (Perelman School p.m. of Medicine). piro, Drexel University; 3:30 p.m.; rm. 337, tainty on Fertility Intentions Channeled by Clarifi;noon-1 p.m., BSD Large Conference Claudia Cohen Hall (History and Sociology Subjective Well-Being?; Letizia Mencarini, Room, Suite 440 A; 3401 Walnut Street Master of Liberal Arts Virtual Informa- The Picaresque: Intellectual Labor, tion Session; 12:30-1 p.m. Literary Value & The Writing Life in Mexico; of Science). University of Wisconsin-Madison; noon; (Business Services). Jorge Tellez, romance languages; noon; Dealing with a Technological Bias: rm. 103, McNeil Bldg. (Sociology). 28 Bearing Witness Reading Group; week 20 Pre-Health Post-Baccalaureate Pro- Silverstein Forum, Stiteler Hall (LALSIS). The Difference-In-Difference Approach; Futures of Black Radicalism; Gaye one of a six-part open reading group; Penn grams Virtual Information Session; 5-6 p.m. Dmitry Arkhangelskiy, Stanford University; Theresa Johnson and Alex Lubin, authors; Online Privacy and Information Museum; free (Penn Museum). Organizational Dynamics On-Campus Disclosure by Consumers; Shota Ichihashi, 4 p.m.; rm. 309, McNeil Bldg. (Economics). noon; 6th floor, 3901 Walnut St (Annenberg 21 School of Communication). Information Session; 6-7:30 p.m. Stanford University; 4 p.m.; rm. 410, Mc- What’s the Matter with Hester Pulter? Penn Ice Rink Neil Bldg. (Economics). Or, Salvation, Materiality, Poetics, and Visions of Global Empire in the Early Morris Arboretum Neural Mechanisms Underlying Cosmology in a 17th Century Manuscript; Modern Iberian World; Alex Ponsen, Penn 10 Valentine's Skate: 4:30-5:30 p.m.; buy Prices and info: www.morrisarboretum.org Variation and Plasticity in Social Behav- Wendy Wall, Northwestern University; PhD candidate; 5:15 p.m.; Class of 1978 one admission, get one free. 3 Winter Wellness Walks; led by an ior; Aubrey Kelly, Cornell; 4 p.m.; Tedori 5:15 p.m.; Class of 1978 Pavilion, Van Pavilion,Van Pelt-Dietrich Library (English). Ice Skating; Penn Ice Rink; Mondays, experienced volunteer guide sticking to Auditorium, Levin Bldg. (Biology). Pelt-Dietrich Library (English). Wednesdays and Fridays 12:30-2 p.m., the paved paths; 10:30-11:30 a.m.; free w/ 20 Electrochemistry and Speciation of Progress Toward a Mathematically Chariot and Horse in the Ancient Cerium in Aqueous and Organic Solutions; Saturday 4:30-5:30 p.m., Sunday 1-2 p.m.; admission. Saturdays through February. Rigorous Space-Time SUSY Representation World; John Hale, University of Louisville; Mark Antonio, Argonne National Labora- info: www.upenn.edu/icerink Also Sundays through February; 1-2 p.m. Theory; Jim Gates, Brown University and 6 p.m.; Penn Museum; free w/admission Winter Witchhazel Walk; knowledge- tory; noon; Lynch Lecture Hall, Chemistry HR: Healthy Living University of Maryland; 3 p.m.; rm. 4C2, (Penn Museum). Bldg. (Chemistry). able guides lead visitors on tours throughout Open to faculty and staff; free. 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Also February 21. 6:30-8:30 p.m. No Mere Accumulation of Material: Engineering Immunity via Chemistry ing New Mechanisms of Metastasis and 16 Indoor February Wellness Walk. 23 Municipal Arboriculture: The Role of and Materials Design: Toward an HIV Vac- Drug Responsiveness; Denis Wirtz, Johns Land as Evidence in Americanist Anthropol- Urban Forestry; 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. cine and Enhanced Therapies for Cancer; Hopkins University; noon; Sarah and Mat- ogy; Julia Rodriguez, University of New HR: Professional and Personal thew Caplan Auditorium (Wistar). Hampshire; noon; rm. 514, Chemistry Bldg. Development Programs 24 Water Management Solutions for your Darrell Irvine, MIT; 3 p.m.; Wu and Chen Open to faculty and staff. 12:30-1:30 p.m. Auditorium, Levine Hall (Chemical and Nutritive, Post-Ingestive Signals are (LALSES). Landscape; 1-3 p.m. Discrete Gauge Data of F-Theory and free unless otherwise noted. Birds of Prey: Live Raptor Session; Biomolecular Engineering). the Primary Regulators of Hunger Circuits; Register: https://knowledgelink.upenn.edu/ Controlling Strong Light Matter Cou- John Nicholas Betley, Biology; 4 p.m.; room Compactificiation From Sections and Multi- 2-3 p.m. pling With Photonic Crystals; Hui Deng, 12-146, Smilow Center (Perelman School Sections; Ling Lin, physics; 4:30 p.m.; rm. Using Spark Hire Video Interviewing. Landscape Design for Professionals; 4C2, DRL (Mathematics, Physics). 1 27 of Medicine). Succeeding in a Changing World. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. 6 Garden Design for Homeowners 101; 7 Learning with Lynda: Improving Your 6:30-8:30 p.m. Three Winter Shows Opening at the Institute of Contemporary Art Conflict Competence. Penn Vet Working Dog Center 14 Engagement Starts with You. Register: http://www.vet.upenn.edu/re- search/centers-initiatives/penn-vet-work- 20 The Art of Presentation;. noon-1 p.m.; ing-dog-center $75. Also March 28. 6 “Get Lost” Working Dog Center Tour; 22 Penn Perks. 2-3 p.m. 27 TED Talk Tuesday: Gregg Steinberg, 22 “Up & Over, Under & Through” Super-Resilience: How to Fall Up. Working Dog Center Tour; 10-11 a.m. HR: Quality of Worklife Workshops Open to faculty and staff; 12:30-1:30 26 Puppy Socialization; for puppies 8-16 p.m.; free. weeks old; 7:30-8:30 p.m. Six week session Register: www.hr.upenn.edu/myhr/regis- beginning the week of February 26. tration 27 Advanced Puppy; for puppies 4-12 14 Admissions Brown Bag: Discussion months old; 8-9 p.m. of Liberal Arts Programs. 28 Obedience Level 1; for dogs 1+ years 15 Conflict Resolution. old; 8-9 p.m. Photos courtesy of the ICA website Photos courtesy of the ICA

(Above) Robert Yang, Radiator 2 (still), 2017, video game, submitted by the artist. It will be featured in the exhibit Tag: Proposals on Queer Play and the Ways Forward. (Top Right) Electronic Arts Intermix logo for the exhibit Broadcasting: EAI at ICA. Designer: Chermayeff & Geismar. (Bottom Right) Cary Leibowitz: Museum Show, January 26–July 25, 2017, installation view. Organized by The Contemporary Jewish Museum, . Photo from JKA Photography. These Winter Exhibits open February 2 at the Institute of Contemporary February Art. An opening reception will be held at 6:30 p.m. and the exhibits will run through March 25. See Exhibits. A T P E N N

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