the public about the experience of hunger Comic Book…A Movie ACADEMIC CALENDAR and poverty; RSVP for presentation and 7:30 p.m.; Heyer Sky Lounge, Harrison Now Advance Registration for Fall exhibit opening, www.cphi.upenn.edu/ College House (Cinema Studies). and Summer Sessions. Through April 4. events.shtml; Fox Art Gallery, Claudia 4 Dick Tracy. Cohen Hall (Center for Public Health Ini- 18 Danger: Diabolik. 2 Last day to withdraw from a course. tiatives). Through April 29. April 27 Spring Term Classes end. 10 Laughing Matters: Soviet Propa- Power, Privilege, and Authority 28 Reading Days. Through April 30. ganda in Khrushchev’s Thaw, 1956-1964; 9 p.m.; Heyer Sky Lounge, Harrison Col- Soviet propaganda art from the “Thaw” lege House (Cinema Studies). A T P E N N CHILDREN’S ACTIVITies period of post-Stalinist liberalization; Ar- 14 Apocalypse Now. Wherever these symbols appear, more images or audio/video clips are thur Ross Gallery. Through June 27. International House 27 International Children’s Now available on our website, www.upenn.edu/almanac/. Festival; performances from around the Screenings with English subtitles. See Clay@Penn 2010: Declarations; www.ihousephilly.org for ticket prices. globe; Annenberg Center; $25/festival fun diverse clay works by 13 artists; Fox Art pass, $10/shows; info.: www.pennpresents. Gallery, Claudia Cohen Hall. Through 2 Graphically Illuminated; an Indepen- 16 Brave Testimony; Joshua Bennett, volunteers; sign up: (215) 243-0555 x239. org/tickets/childfest.php. Through May 1 April 4 (Design). dent Project of Philagrafika 2010, mul- performing artist; 6 p.m.; The Rotunda Japanese Cherry Blossom Celebration; (Annenberg Center). Potable Art—Ceramic Filters tiple short films showcasing experimental (Center for Africana Studies). 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; taiko drummers, tea cer- filmmakers of the 20th century; 7 p.m. emony, archery demos, origami, visit from Improving Global Health; household 22 The Beauty Queen of Leenane; 8 Morris Double Vision: Grandma Moses + Japanese Cherry Blossom Queen; Morris Ar- Register: (215) 247-5777 ext. 156 or 125. ceramic filtration devices for use in ar- 6 p.m.; Class of ’49 Auditorium, Houston eas without safe drinking water; Lobby, Sonabai: Another Way of Seeing; 7 p.m. boretum Also April 12 & 17, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; Arbor Day Celebration; crafts and Hall; $10, $8/PennCard (Front Row The- schedule: http://morrisarboretum.org. 1 Claire M. Fagin Hall; reception: April 1, 7 Precious Places Community History atre). Also April 23, 9 p.m. and 24, 6 p.m. activities for kids include a seedling 4 p.m. (Center for Public Health Initia- Project 2010 Premiere 16 Spring Fling 2010: Some Flings Do planting to take home; 1-3 p.m. ; 7 p.m. tives). Through April 5. An Evening with Kamal Aljafari: Annenberg Center Come True; carnival games, music, food, Creating an Asian Dragon; 1-2:15 15 Tickets: www.AnnenbergCenter.org. 11 New Prints, Part II; juried exhibition Visit Iraq & The Roof; 7 p.m. and a concert featuring Snoop Dogg, p.m.; $18, $15/members. featuring contemporary work in fine art Rasta Thomas’ Bad Boys of Dance Kid Cudi, & Shwayze; The Quad, Hill ODDSAC 15 ; 18 The World of Weird and Wacky printmaking; Meyerson Gallery. Through 16 ; 7 & 9 p.m. prodigy Rasta Thomas and his troupe Field, College Green, and Wynn Com- Seeds; 1-3 p.m.; $15, $12/members. April 9. 20 Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on of versatile male dancers fuse hip hop, mons; info./tickets: www.specevents.net. Comedy 24 Turtles and Lizards and Snakes, Oh What in the World; the unauthorized ; 7 p.m. capoeira, jazz and contemporary ballet; Through April 17 (SPEC). My! A Live Reptile Program; 1-3 p.m.; biography of the Penn Museum; Penn 23 Keep Your Eyes on the Skies: Life- 7:30 p.m.; Zellerbach Theatre; $24-$42 17 The Philadelphia Antiques Show; $15, $12/members. Museum. Through April 11. force & Invaders From Mars; 8 p.m. (afternoon); $28-$48 (evening). Also over 50 antiques dealers; the 2010 loan The Family: A Project of Reconcili- Le roman d’un tricheur (The Story of April 16, 8 p.m.; April 17, 2 & 8 p.m. exhibit is A Call to Arms: Chinese Export 25 Early Spring Landscape Painting for ation; collaborative family portraits by 24 Kids; noon-1:15 p.m.; $19, $16/members. a Cheat); French; 7 p.m. 20 The Acting Company & The Guthrie Porcelain; benefits the University of Palestinian artist Khader Oshah and Israeli Theater: Romeo and Juliet; 7:30 p.m.; Health System; 11 a.m.-8 Peanut Butter & Jams: artist Haim Maor that function as an exer- MEETINGs Zellerbach Theatre; $20-$55. Also April p.m.; The Navy Yard, 5100 South Broad World Cafe Live cise in cultural dialogue; Slought Founda- 21, 7:30 p.m.; April 22, 7:30 p.m.; April St.; tickets: www.philaantiques.com. tion. Through April 21. Shows begin 11:30 a.m.; $10/adults, 1 Staff and Faculty Eco-Rep Meeting; 23, 8 p.m.; April 24, 2 & 8 p.m. Through April 20. $7/children unless otherwise noted. The Year We Make Contact; Take Our Daughters and Sons to PennDesign 2010 Undergraduate Thesis noon-1 p.m.; Golkin Room, Houston 22 Info.: www.worldcafelive.com. Hall; Penn staff and faculty only; RSVP/ readings/signings Work Day; activities for children ages 9- Easter Bonnet Day with Uncle Rock. Exhibition; Charles Addams Fine Arts 15; registration and supervisory approval 3 Gallery. Through April 22. info.: [email protected]. Also 10 KiDROCKERS; $13/adults, April 2; noon; rm. 250, Houston Hall. required; www.hr.upenn.edu (HR). Dissecting the Gross Clinic; tribute Events in the Arts Cafe unless otherwise $11/children. Also May 8. to the painting by Thomas Eakins; Kamin 6 WPPSA; 1 p.m.; Bishop White 27 Sixth Annual Penn IUR Urban Leader- Room, Houston Hall. noted. Info. (215) 573-9749 or www.writ- ship Forum; honoring William Hudnut III, 17 Erin Lee and the Up Past Bedtime Gallery, Van-Pelt Dietrich Library. Through ing.upenn.edu/~wh/. Band. April 31. PPSA Board Meeting; noon-1 p.m.; former mayor of Indianapolis; 11 a.m.-1 p.m.; Poetry Reading by Ted Greenwald; 6 24 Secret Agent 23 Skidoo. The Goodlands: Young Photogra- rm. 302, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library; 1 8th floor, Jon M. Huntsman Hall (IUR). phers Inspiring Hope in North Phila- RSVP: [email protected]. p.m. Penn Museum Liberal & Professional Studies delphia; photography by children of the 28 University Council; 4 p.m.; Bodek 2 Marathon Reading of F. Scott Suite 100, 3440 Market St. 1 Create a Journal; 11 a.m.-noon & Fairhill and Kensington neighborhoods; Lounge, Houston Hall; RSVP: (215) 898- Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby; 3 p.m. 1-2 p.m.; free w/ Museum donation. 15 Penn Employee Undergraduate Pro- Penn Museum. Through May. 7005. 5 A Reading with the 34th Street Poets; grams Luncheon; learn how to use tuition Spring Scavenger Hunt; pick up a Righteous Dopefiend: An Anthropo- 5:30 p.m. scavenger hunt at any admissions desk benefits; noon; Classroom C; register: logical Installation on Homelessness, Ad- Music LIVE at the Writers House features www.sas.upenn.edu/lps/node/1513. and explore objects with spring-related diction and Poverty in Urban America; a Mighty Writers!; 8 p.m. 21 Walk-In Wednesday; one-on-one themes; 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; free w/ Mu- photo-ethnography by professor Philippe Penn Improvisational Jazz Work- Reading and Conversation with po- Also April 2. shop 6 meetings with recruitment specialists; 11 seum donation. Bourgois and photographer Jeff Schon- ; open jazz jam for musicians of all ets Jean Valentine& Cindy Savett; 6 p.m. berg; Penn Museum. Through May. abilities; Sundays (except holidays) 4-6 a.m.-1 p.m. & 4:30-6 p.m. Also April 28. 2 Pharaoh’s Flowers: The Botanical Reading by fiction writer Lydia Da- Treasures from Tutankhamun’s Tomb Maira Kalman: Various Illumina- p.m.; basement, 1920 Commons; Info.: 7 ; 11 vis; 6 p.m. a.m.-noon; lecture by Stephen Phillips, tions (of a Crazy World); survey of the [email protected]. SPorts Egyptian section; $5, $3/member, $10/ photography, embroidery, textiles and 3 : I Love the New Mil- 8 Poetry Reading and book party with performances of the illustrator, author, Charles Bernstein; celebrating release of Info./tickets: www.pennathletics.com group (3-5 people), $5/member group. lennium; Hindi a cappella; 7 p.m.; Irvine Note: (DH) indicates double header and designer; ICA. Through June 6. Auditorium; $8/Locust Walk, $10/door. All The Whiskey in Heaven; 6 p.m. Softball vs. Brown (DH); 2 p.m. Conferences In Citizen’s Garb: Southern Plains Na- 9 Penn Jazz: Annual Spring Concert; 13 Bob Perelman’s The Alps; celebration 2 tive Americans, 1889-1891; explores efforts of poets theater; 6 p.m. (M) Tennis vs. Brown; 2 p.m. time TBA; Class of ’49 Auditorium, (W) Lacrosse vs. Maryland; 7 p.m. 7 Cities and Women’s Health: Global to force Kiowa & Comanche nations to adopt Houston Hall; tickets: $7, $5/Locust Walk 14 Speakeasy: Poetry, Prose, and Any- Perspectives; how to solve heath dispari- “Euro” ways through dress, accompanied by (Penn Jazz). Also April 10. thing Goes!; 8 p.m. 3 (M & W) Track; Penn Invitational; ties related to gender worldwide; register: Plains Indian clothing; Merle-Smith Gallery all day. West, Penn Museum. Through June 20. 24 Full Measure Spring Concert; Chris- 19 7-up on Space; 6 p.m. Softball vs. Yale (DH); 12:30 p.m. www.nursing.upenn.edu/penn-icowh/pag- tian a cappella; 7:30 p.m.; location TBA; es/default. Through April 10 (Nursing). PAFA; Pennsylvania Academy of the 20 Writing for Social Change; Andy (M) Baseball vs. Brown (DH); noon. Fine Arts students and IHouse residents $7/Locust Walk, $8/door. Robinson, C’80; RSVP: wh@writing. (M) Tennis vs. Yale; 2 p.m. 9 Ninth Annual Disability Symposium: Parthenia, A Consort of Viols; upenn.edu; noon. Embracing Challenges works of traditional drawing, painting, 22 4 Baseball vs. Yale (DH); noon. ; 7:45 a.m.-5 p.m.; sculpture and printmaking; International Shakespeare readings along with viol Reading by Swedish poets Jorgen Bodek Lounge, Houston Hall; register by (W) Lacrosse vs. Columbia; 1 p.m. House. Through July 3. music and songs; 8 p.m.; Trinity Center, Gassilewski and Anna Hallberg; 6 p.m. 6 Baseball vs. TBA; Liberty Bell Clas- April 2 at www.vpul.upenn.edu/lrc/sds/ Selected Portraits by David S Kes- 22nd and Spruce St.; $15; tickets: (215) Symposium.php 22 Lunch talk with Maira Kalman; noon. sic; noon. (Weingarten Learning sler; InLiquid Art + Design Video Installa- 573-8280 (Penn Humanities Forum). Resources Center). 26 Reading by David Milch; RSVP: wh- 9 (W) Tennis vs. Dartmouth; 2 p.m. tion; International House. Through July 3. 25 Violin and Oud virtuoso Simon Sha- [email protected]; 6:30 p.m. (W) Lacrosse vs. Northwestern; 7 p.m. 16 Combination Immunotherapy/Che- Fulfilling a Prophecy: The Past and heen with Philadelphia Arab and Jazz En- Brunch Conversation with David (M) Lacrosse vs. Brown; 1 p.m. motherapy Treatments of Cancer; 9 a.m.- Present of the Lenape in Pennsylvania; sembles 27 10 ; Irving Auditorium; $10 donation Milch; RSVP: [email protected]. (W) Rowing vs. Northeaster/Syra- 4:30 p.m.; RSVP: [email protected] Penn Museum. Through July. suggested (Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture). (Wistar). Video Art: Replay Part 3: Ludicrous!; edu; 10 a.m. cuse; Orange Challenge Cup; time TBA. Mid-Atlantic Regional Zebrafish Meet- ICA; reception: April 22, 6 p.m. Through Annenberg Center 28 Reading with Lorene Cary’s creative (W) Tennis vs. Harvard; noon. ing: A Bi-Annual Forum; 1-7:30 p.m.; audi- August 1. Tickets: www.AnnenbergCenter.org. writing classes; 2 p.m. 14 Baseball vs. La Salle; 3 p.m. torium/lobby, Biomedical Research Bldg.; Reading Pictures: Sixteenth-Century 30 Linda Tillery & The Cultural Heri- Creative Writing Contest Winners Softball vs. Lafayette (DH); 3 p.m. registration required for dinner (6:30 p.m.): European Illustrated Books; Kamin Gal- tage Choir; 8 p.m.; Zellerbach Theatre; Reading; 5:30 p.m. 16 (M) Tennis vs. Columbia; 2 p.m. [email protected] (Cell and lery, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library. Through $20-$40. 17 Baseball vs. Cornell (DH); noon. Developmental Biology; Institute of Regen- Penn Bookstore (M) Lacrosse vs. Harvard; 1 p.m. August 15. Music Department Info.: www.upenn.edu/bookstore erative Medicine). Flora of Pennsylvania; specimens and Softball vs. Cornell (DH); 2 p.m. Free w/ PennCard. Info.: www.sas.upenn. 3 Making Grades; Todd Farley; 1 p.m. 26 Mechanisms Linking Cellular Mem- botanical drawings celebrating the state’s edu/music. (M) Lightweight Rowing; Dodge branes and Cytoskeleton Dynamics flora; Upper Gallery, Widener Center, 4 Baseballs, Basketballs & Matzah Cup; 9 a.m. ; 8:30 University Choir a.m.-6 p.m.; auditorium, Biomedical Re- Morris Arboretum. Through September. 10 ; 8 p.m.; Irvine Au- Balls; Mitch Smith; 2:30 p.m. (M) Heavyweight Rowing; Blackwell ditorium. search Bldg.; register by April 16: (215) Springfield Mills; photography by 7 This Fantastic Struggle: The Life & Cup; time TBA. 898-4247 or [email protected]. Guillermo Torres of the Arboretum’s 11 Penn Wind Ensemble; 3 p.m.; Irvine Art of Esther Phillips; Lisa Miles; 3 p.m. 18 Softball vs. Cornell (DH); 12:30 p.m. Auditorium. edu (Pennsylvania Muscle Institute). Springfield Grist Mill; lower gallery, Wid- 9 Implementing Word of Mouth Mar- Baseball vs. Cornell (DH); noon. 28 Structurally Sound: Bone Health and ener Center, Morris Arboretum. Ongoing. 18 Ancient Voices; 3 p.m.; Amado Re- keting; Idil Cakim; 3 p.m. (W) Tennis vs. Cornell; 2 p.m. Aging; 11:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Houston meta Metasequoia; see the world cital Hall, . 20 Baseball vs. TBA; Liberty Bell Clas- from among a canopy of redwood limbs; 13 The Copenhagen Quartet; Thomas sic; time TBA. Hall; RSVP: [email protected] 19 Jazz Combos I; 7:30 p.m.; down- Kennedy; 6 p.m. (Institute on Aging). Morris Arboretum. Ongoing. stairs, Class of 1920 Commons. 21 Baseball vs. Lehigh (DH); noon. Iraq’s Ancient Past: Rediscovering 15 Wicked Philadelphia; Thomas H. Penn Chamber I eXHIBITS Ur’s Royal Cemetery; notes, photos and 20 ; 7 p.m.; Amado Re- Keels; 6 p.m. 22 116th ; artifacts from Penn’s famous 1922 exca- cital Hall, Irvine Auditorium. Peer-Impact Diagnosis and Therapy: info: www.thepennrelays. Jazz Combos II; 7:30 p.m.; down- Admission Donations and Hours vation; Penn Museum. Ongoing. A Handbook for Successful Practice with com. Through April 24. Arthur Ross Gallery, Fisher Fine Arts Collective Imprints; visual art that stairs, Class of 1920 Commons. Adolescents; Vivian Seltzer; 3:30 p.m. 25 (W) Lacrosse vs. Library: free; Tues.-Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; celebrates the life and history of The Ro- 21 Penn Baroque and Recorder Ensem- 20 About Faces; Sharrona Pearl; 6 p.m. Brown; 1 p.m. bles; 8 p.m.; Recital Hall, Fisher- Sat.-Sun., noon-5 p.m. tunda; The Rotunda. Ongoing. 21 Making Sense of Autistic Spectrum 28 Softball vs. Delaware Burrison Gallery, University Club at Bennett Hall. Ongoing at the Penn Museum Disorders; James Coplan; 3 p.m. (DH); 3 p.m. Penn; free; Mon.-Fri., 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; Amarna: Ancient Egypt’s Place in the 23 University Choral Society with the 30 Baseball vs. Columbia (DH); noon. Sat.-Sun., 7 a.m.-1 p.m. Penn Symphony Orchestra; 8 p.m.; Irvine 26 The Spirit of the Law; Sarah Gordon; Sun; Worlds Intertwined: Etruscans, Greeks 6 p.m. Softball vs. Columbia (DH); 2 p.m. Charles Addams Gallery: free; Mon.- Auditorium. (W) Lacrosse; Ivy League Tourna- and Romans; Canaan & Ancient Israel; Liv- In Cheap We Trust; Lauren Weber; 6 p.m. Fri.; 9 a.m.-4 p.m. ing in Balance: The Universe of the Hopi, 25 Penn Chamber II; 3 p.m.; Rose Re- 29 ment; time TBA. Fox Art Gallery, Claudia Cohen Zuni, Navajo and Apache; Mesoamerica; cital Hall, Fisher-Bennett Hall. Hall: free; Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. The Egyptian Mummy: Secrets & Science; Penn Chamber III SPECIAL EVENTS Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA): 26 ; 7 p.m.; Amado Raven’s Journey: The World of Alaska’s Na- Recital Hall, Irvine Auditorium. free admission; Wed.-Fri., noon-8 p.m.; tive People; Buddhism: History & Diversity 5 National Public Health Week; Sat.-Sun., 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 27 Penn Chamber IV; 7 p.m.; Rose Re- events organized by Penn’s public of a Great Tradition; Africa: The Cradle of cital Hall, Fisher-Bennett Hall. International House: Mon-Fri, 10 Humankind; Polynesia: ‘ahu’ula + lei niho health community; see www.cphi.upenn. a.m.-8 p.m. edu/NPHW2010.shtml. Through April 11 palaoa; Photographs from the Field; Strokes World Cafe Live 3910 Chestnut St., 2nd Floor Meyerson Gallery, : of Genius: The Art of Annie G. Hunter. Performances daily. For a complete list- (Center for Public Health Initiatives). free; Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. ing, see www.worldcafelive.com. 6 Models of Excellence Award Cer- Philadelphia, PA 19104-3111 Morris Arboretum: $14; $12/seniors, Penn Museum Tours emony and Reception; 4:30 p.m.; Zeller- (215) 898-5274 or 5275 FAX (215) 898-9137 $7/kids 3-17, students; free/members and Tours at 1:30 p.m. Meet at the Warden On Stage bach Theatre, Annenberg; reception: 5:30 E-mail: [email protected] kids under 3; Weekdays 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Garden Entrance. Free w/ admission and p.m., Annenberg Lobby; RSVP: zebley@ URL: www.upenn.edu/almanac Weekends 10 a.m.-5 p.m. w/ PennCard. Info.: www.penn.museum/ 2 A Cheshire Catastrophe: There Is No upenn.edu (Human Resources). Unless otherwise noted all events are Penn Museum: $10, $7/seniors, $6/ 3 Daily Life in Canaan & Ancient Israel. Sarah McEneaney’s Very Good Place Like Home; Annual open to the general public as well as to children 6-17 and full-time students w/ 11 Etruscan/Roman: Marble, Mosaics, Spring Show; Mask and Wig Club House, Wednesday; wear your favorite PennCard, free/members; Tues.-Sat., 10 and Metalwork. 310 South Quince St.; 8 p.m.; tickets: hat and bring your dog, enjoy members of the University. For building a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m. locations, call (215) 898-5000 between 9 17 Archaeology: Tools of the Trade. www.maskandwig.com (PAC). Also April comfort food & prizes, recite The Rotunda: 4014 Walnut St.; free; poems and stories; 6:30 p.m.; a.m. and 5 p.m. or see www.facilities.upenn. Fulfilling a Prophecy: The Past and 3 & 9. for hours: (215) 573-3234. 18 PenNataak: Light’s Out; South Asian ICA (ICA). edu or the University’s website, www.upenn. Slought Foundation the Present of the Lenape in Pennsylvania. : free; Wed.-Sat. theater group; 7:30 p.m.; Class of ’49 Au- 7 Neighborhood Bike Works; get edu. A phone number normally means tick- 1-6 p.m. 24 Funerary Practices in Ancient Egypt. ditorium, Houston Hall; $7/Locust Walk, ets, reservations or registration required. Van Pelt-Dietrich Library a free bike safety check and info; 12:30 : free/ID 25 Highlights of the Collection. $9/door. Also April 3. p.m.; U Lounge, Williams Hall (PSA). Almanac carries an Update with ad- required; for hours see: http://events. Penny Loafers: Let’s Duet; 7 p.m.; ditions, changes & cancellations if received library.upenn.edu/cgi-bin/calendar.cgi. 9 28th Annual Maya Weekend—Maya filmS Iron Gate Theatre; $7/Locust Walk, $9/ Women: Figures of Enduring Strength by Monday at noon prior to the week of Upcoming door. Also April 3. and Power publication. University members may send The Philosopher Kings; 6:30 p.m.; ; talks, films, hieroglyphic 21 Spectrum Presents: Kevin Hart; 7 workshops, optional Maya banquet; notices for the Update or May AT PENN 3 First Saturday Tour; tour of ICA’s 2nd floor, Penn Bookstore (Bookstore). p.m.; Irvine Auditorium; $10/PennCard; winter 2010 exhibitions; 1 p.m.; ICA. Penn Museum; $175, $140/members; calendar. The deadline for the May AT PENN ’09’s Latest Ones $15/day of show; tickets: www.specev- info.:www.penn.museum/college-and- 5 Romance; abstract photography by ents.net is April 13. 9 p.m.; Heyer Sky Lounge, Harrison Col- or on Locust Walk (SPEC). adults/201-maya-weekend.html. Through Events on this calendar are subject to Susanna Corson-Finnerty; Burrison Gal- lege House (Cinema Studies). Macbeth, An Adaptation; 8 p.m.; April 11 (Museum). lery. Through May 14. 8 change. More information can be found 7 Angels & Demons. Harold Prince Theatre, Annenberg Cen- University City Cleanup; UCD pro- Witnesses to Hunger; photographs 10 on the sponsoring department’s website. 7 Julie & Julia. ter; $10 (iNPLAY; iNtuitons). Also April vides trash bags, gloves and trash pickup to taken by Philadelphia women to educate 21 9, 8 p.m. and April 10, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Sponsors are listed in parentheses.

03/30/10 Talks fitness/learning 1 Regulation of Exocytosis in Neu- ronmental Studies). Best Sellers: Communities of Read- New Parents @ Penn; meets every Identification and Appreciation: rotransmission and Hormone Secretion; Defining the Regulatory Network of ers Past and Present; Peter Conn, Eng- other Tuesday at 5:30 p.m.; contact Penn Native and Shrubs; 10:30 a.m.- James Rothman, Yale University; noon; the Tissue-Specific Splicing Factors Fox- lish; 5 p.m.; Rainey Auditorium, Penn Women’s Center (215) 898-8611 for dates. 12:30 p.m.; $30, $25/members. Austrian Auditorium, CRB (Biochemistry 1/ Fox-2; Michael Zhang, University of Museum; RSVP: http://humanities.sas. Jazzercise; 5:30-6:30 p.m.; Tuesdays upenn.edu/registration.shtml 25 Field Botany; 1-3:30 p.m.; $30, $25/ and Biophysics). Texas, Dallas; 4 p.m.; Grossman Audito- (Penn Hu- & Thursdays; Newman Center; $8/class; members. The Coming Integration of Humans rium, Wistar Institute (Wistar). manities Forum). $6/students; Carolyn Hamilton: (215) 662- Introduction to Tree Biology and Machines; Michael Chorost, author; Great Archaeological Discoveries: A Viral Evolution; Joshua Plotkin, 3293 (days) or (610) 446-1983 (evenings). 27 ; 7-9 Lucy in our Eyes with Diamonds; Janet biology; 6 p.m.; MarBar; RSVP: jreese@ p.m.; $30, $25/members. 4 p.m.; Conference Room, Center for May 10 PGFI Advanced Faculty Work- Cognitive Neuroscience; RSVP: info@ Monge, museum; 6 p.m.; Penn Museum; upenn.edu (Penn Science Café). shop: Amplification of RNA from Single Penn Library Workshops neuroethics.upenn.edu (CNS). $5, $10/door, free/members (Museum). Jewish Culture in Maira Kalman’s Held in Class of 1968 Seminar Room, Work Cells; noon-4 p.m.; PGFI Educational Susan Bernfield, C’86; discussion of 8 Central Role of Sarcopenia in ; Marion Kant, Liliane Weissberg, Facility, 328 Lynch Laboratories; deadline: Van Pelt-Dietrich Library, unless other- her play STRETCH and life in theatre; Frailty; Luigi Ferrucci, National Institute English; Denise Grollmus, writer; 6:30 April 23, 5 p.m.; info.: www.genomics. wise noted. Open to faculty, staff and stu- 4 p.m.; Platt Student Performing Arts on Aging; 9 a.m.; Medical Alumni Hall, p.m.; ICA (ICA). upenn.edu/ (PGFI). Through May 14. dents. Register: http://dla.library.upenn. House (Platt Student Performing Arts Maloney Building; register: aging@mail. 15 Nanoscopy with Focused Light; edu/dla/wsmanager/index.html. House; Theatre Arts Program). med.upenn.edu (Institute on Aging). Stefan Hell, Max Planck Institute, Göt- Christian Association Women and Empire in Modern Japa- Info.: www.upennca.org 1 PowerPoint II; noon; Training Lab, How Viruses Make New Viruses: tingen; noon; Austrian Auditorium, CRB Biomedical Library. nese Literature; Noriko Horiguchi, East A Single-Molecule View; Rob Phillips, (Biochemistry and Biophysics). 6 Slanguage; ESL class for interna- Asian languages & civilizations; 4:30 p.m.; California Institute of Technology; noon; Japan as ‘Samurai Nation’; Con- tional students and guests focusing on 5 Zotero; noon; Training Lab, Bio- room TBA (Center for East Asian Studies). Austrian Auditorium, CRB (Biochemistry stantine Vaporis, University of Maryland, American slang and social justice; 2:30 medical Library. 2 Manifolds for Surface and Data Rep- and Biophysics). Baltimore County; 4:30 p.m.; location p.m. Also April 13, 20, and 27. Excel Basics; 5 p.m. resentation; Cindy Grimm, Washington The East Asian National Identity TBA (Center for East Asian Studies). Africa Dinner: Sudan; Cuisine and 7 PhotoShop Basics; 10 a.m. University in St. Louis; 11 a.m.; Wu & Syndrome: Comparisons of , Japan The Secrets of Tomb 10A; Rita Freed, Culture, Open Mind for Africa Program; Lunch ‘n Learn: Endnote vs. Ref- Chen Auditorium, Levine Hall (GRASP). and South Korea; Gilbert Rozman, Princ- Museum of Fine Arts, Wellesley College; 6:30 p.m. works; noon; Conference Room, Bio- The Gut Microbiome in Host Nitro- eton University; 4:30 p.m.; location TBA 6:30 p.m.; $5, $3/members, free/ARCE- 7 Bible Study with Tabernacle United; medical Library. gen Balance; Gay Wu, School of Medi- (Center East Asian Studies). PA members (Museum; ARCE-PA). 5:30 p.m.; Also April 14, 21, 28. Writing Research Papers; 5 p.m. MS Access cine; noon; rm. 209, Johnson Pavilion Adone, Un Fiore In Rivolta; Stefano 16 Samuel P. Martin III, MD Memorial 9 Peacemaking Through the Arts; 8 ; 1 p.m.; Goldstein Elec- (Microbiology). Tomassini, Università Ca’ Foscari Vene- Lecture; Robert Brook, UCLA; noon; Undergrads work with elementary school tronic Classroom. Delivering Bad News: Market Re- zia; 5 p.m.; Cherpack Lounge, Williams auditorium, Colonial Penn Center; RSVP: children on the arts and conflict resolu- 9 Becoming Digitally Literate; 10 a.m. sponses to Negligence; David Dranove, Hall (Center for Italian Studies). [email protected] (LDI). tion; 3:30 p.m. Also April 16, 23, and 30. 13 Zotero; 1 p.m.; Goldstein Electronic Northwestern University; noon; audito- The Dirty Rotten Secrets of Health OMPR Regulon and its Physiologi- 13 Queer Christian Fellowship; Din- Classroom. rium, Colonial Penn Center; RSVP: mad- Reform; James Morone, Brown Univer- cal Role in Commensal E. Coli; Melissa Philadelphia Research; 7 p.m.; [email protected] (LDI). sity; 5 p.m.; auditorium, Colonial Penn ner gathering of Penn students, faculty Lasaro, Goulian Lab; noon; rm. 209, and staff interested in LGBTQ affirming Goldstein Electronic Classroom. Lunch with Local Artists; Dave Center; RSVP: maddene@wharton. Johnson Pavilion (Microbiology). Get to the Point! (CWiC); 8 p.m. Jadico, ComedySportz, 1812 Produc- upenn.edu (LDI). Christianity; 6:30 p.m. Immunotherapy with Live Listeria Illustrator; noon. tions; noon; Platt House; info.: www.vpul. Muslim Artists in Christian Siciliy: Vectors: A Promising and Humane Alter- Learning and Education: HR 14 upenn.edu/platthouse (PAC). New Thoughts on the Painting of the Ceil- Open to faculty and staff. Register: www. Lunch ‘n Learn: NIH Public Access native for Cancer Treatment?; Yvonne hr.upenn.edu/coursecatalog Policy; noon; Conference Room, Bio- Jane S. Pollack Memorial Lecture in ings of the Capella Palatina, Palermo (circa Paterson, microbiology; 4 p.m.; rm. 248, Women’s Studies; Marjane Satrapi, author 1140); Jeremy Johns, Oxford University; 5 8 Unlocking the Secrets of the Penn medical Library. Anatomy-Chemistry Bldg. (Biochemistry Excel Pivot Tables; 2 p.m.; Goldstein of Persepolis; 5 p.m.; rm. 200, College p.m.; rm. 213, Fisher-Bennett Hall (MEC). and Biophysics). Library; noon-1:30 p.m. Hall (Alice Paul Center). Electronic Classroom. 9 Good Cop, Bad Cop: The Influence 18 Rome the Eternal City; C. Brian 9 Mentors@Penn Information Session; Urban Policy Research; 5 p.m. 5 Cilium Formation: A Two-Step of Intestinal Commensal Bacteria on the noon-1 p.m. Rose, museum; Richard Hodges, mu- 15 Excel Formulas and Functions; 10 Pathway; Michel Leroux, Simon Fraser Immune System; David Artis, medicine; seum; Linda Pellecchia, University of 16 Brown Bag Matinee: Corporate Leg- University; 2 p.m.; Reunion Hall (PMI). noon; rm. 209, Johnson Pavilion (Micro- a.m.; Goldstein Electronic Classroom. Delaware; Jonathan Mekinda, University ends and Lore; noon-1 p.m. PowerPoint Basics; 10:30 a.m From Housewives and Husbands to biology). of Illinois; 1 p.m.; Penn Museum; $20, 21 Administrative Professionals Day: Suckers and Whores: Marital-Political Issues in Contemporary East Asia $15/members, free/PennCard (Museum). 16 PowerPoint Finesse; 9:30 a.m. Lecture Series 7 Keys to Worklife Balance; noon-1:30 Anxiety in Egypt’s Inter-Revolutionary ; Ching Kwan Lee, UCLA; The Unbearable Whiteness of Being: p.m.; $25. 17 Census Basics; noon. Era, 1919-1948; Lisa Pollard, University noon; location TBA (Center for East 19 The Racial Position of Asian Americans; 28 Tuition Benefit Information Session; 19 Excel Sorting and Filters; 11 a.m.; of North Carolina, Wilmington; 4:30 Asian Studies). Goldstein Electronic Classroom. Documentation: Images of the World Michael Omi, UC Berkeley; 4 p.m.; audi- noon-1 p.m. p.m.; rm. 402, Claudia Cohen Hall (Mid- torium, LRSM (Asian American Studies). GarageBand; 9 a.m. dle East Center). as It Was, Is and Might Be; Karen Beckman, Public Nature: Scenery, History, and Quality of Worklife: HR Green Practices Research Love Lessons: A Reading in Memory history of art; 3:30 p.m.; rm. 113, Jaffe Bldg. Open to faculty and staff. Register: www. 20 ; 7 p.m. Landscape Design; Ethan Carr, Universi- 21 Refworks; 1 p.m.; Goldstein Elec- of Alda Merini; Susan Stewart, Princeton (History of Art; Cinema Studies). ty of Virginia; 6 p.m.; rm. B3, Meyerson hr.upenn.edu/coursecatalog University; 5 p.m.; Cherpack Lounge, Probing the Molecular Basis of tronic Classroom. Hall (Historic Preservation). 8 Dealing with Rejection Profession- Layers in PhotoShop Williams Hall (Center for Italian Studies). Adapter Protein Function; Gary Koretz- ally and Personally; noon-1:30 p.m. ; 10 a.m. CRASH: The Cinema of Collisions; ky, pathology and laboratory medicine; 4 20 Pacifying the Dragon, Dispatching Lunch ‘n Learn: Where Should You Karen Beckman, history of art; John Jack- p.m.; rm. 248, Anatomy-Chemistry Bldg. the Tiger (anlong songhu): Notes on a 9 Penn Walking Program 5K; noon-1 p.m. Publish?; noon; Conference Room, Bio- son, Annenberg; Andrew Riemer, execu- (Biochemistry and Biophysics). Daoist Temple Consecration Rite; Julius 14 Walking Difficulties and Your Brain: medical Library. tive producer, “Crash”; Bruce Levin, Psy- Gallery Talk; Masha Kowell and N. Tsai, Temple University; 4:30 p.m.; Symptoms, Their Causes and Cures; 22 Dreamweaver Basics; 10 a.m.; Gold- choanalytic Center of Philadelphia; 5 p.m.; Liliana Milkova, curators of Laughing rm. 231, Fisher-Bennett Hall (CEAS; noon-1 p.m. stein Electronic Classroom. EACL). rm. 401, Fisher-Bennett Hall (Psychiatry; Matters; 5:30 p.m.; Arthur Ross Gallery 21 Reducing Pressure on the College 23 PowerPoint for Classroom Use; 9 a.m. Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia). (Arthur Ross Gallery). 21 60-Second Lecture: The Life and Application Process; noon-1:30 p.m. Death of the Mississippi Delta; Douglas 25 Excel Charts; 2 p.m.; Goldstein 6 Point, Counterpoint: PowerPoint or 12 Issues in Contemporary Asia; Pierre Morris Arboretum Electronic Classroom. the Chalkboard? Javier Medina, psychol- F. Landry, Yale University; noon; location Jerolmack, earth and environmental sci- ence; 11:55 a.m.; Stiteler Plaza, 37th & Register: (215) 247-5777 ext. 156 or 125. 26 BlackBoard Grade Center; 3 p.m.; ogy and Gary Molander, chemistry; noon; TBA. Also 4:30 p.m. (Center for East Creating Delicious Herbal Soups; rm. 104, Claudia Cohen Hall; RSVP: ctl- Asian Studies). Locust Walk (SAS). 3 Goldstein Electronic Classroom. Pennsylvania Muscle Institute Semi- Center for Research on Reproduc- 1-3 p.m.; $38, $32/members. [email protected] (Center for Teach- Designing with in the Home Technology Training Services ing and Learning). nar; Deepak Nihalani, DM-Renal-Elec- tion and Women’s Health Lecture; Dale www.upenn.edu/computing/isc/training/ Dorsett, Saint Louis University; noon; Landscape; 1-3 p.m; $30, $25/members. Brains at War: Brain Research and trolyte & Hypertension; 2 p.m.; Reunion Garden Discovery Series: Poet-tree; ISC Labs, 3650 Chestnut Street; 9:30 National Defense; Jonathan Moreno, his- Hall (PMI). rm. 253, BRB II/III (CRRWH). a.m.-4:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Immunogen Design to Elicit Broad- 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; . tory and sociology of science; noon; Ter- Scholar, Athlete, Builder, Author: 1 Word 2007 Introduction; $190. race Room, Claudia Cohen Hall (CNS). Fresh Starts and New Endeavors; Doug ly-Neutralizing Antibodies Against HIV; 8 Nurture Your Creative Nature: A Bill Schief, University of Washington, Smorgasbord of Writing; 10 a.m.-noon; 6 Sharepoint 2007 Power End User; Sustaining the Preservation of Histor- Glanville, G.K. Alliance, LLC; 6:30 p.m.; four-day course; $1,596. ic Centers; Eduardo Rojas, Inter-American auditorium, Claudia Cohen Hall; RSVP: Seattle; noon; Austrian Auditorium, CRB $90, $75/members. Development Bank; 6 p.m.; rm. B3, Mey- www.alumni.upenn.edu/multicultural/ (CFAR). 9 Tree Identification; 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; $390. 12 Excel 2007 Introduction; $190. erson Hall (Historic Preservation). events.html (Penn Alumni Multicultural Encountering the Biological Un- 13 Cascading Style Sheets; two-day canny: Jacques Cousteau, Jean Painleve 10 Natural Dyes: Using Plants to Color Addiction and Recovery: Lessons Outreach). your World; noon-2 p.m.; $35, $30/members. course; $570. from Philadelphia; roundtable discussion Innovative Care Models to Meet the and the Eye of the Octopus; Jason Zuzga, Outlook 2007 Level 2 13 graduate student, English; noon; rm. 330, 11 Nature Exploration and Adventure; 15 ; $190. centered on Righteous Dopefiend; 6 p.m.; Needs of Community-Based Chronically Ill 1-3 p.m.; $18, $15/member families. 16 Word 2007 Intermediate; $190. Penn Museum (Museum). See Exhibits. Older Adults Fisher-Bennett Hall (Cinema Studies). ; Mary Naylor, nursing; 1 p.m.; Ecological Effects of Climate Fun Flower Arranging: Section A; FileMaker Pro 10 Advanced; $300. 7 60-Second Lecture: Chopin’s Min- University Club (Penn Women’s Club). 13 19 Change in Northern Mongolia; Alain 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; $195, $185/members. 20 PowerPoint 2007 Introduction; ute Waltz; Jeffrey Kallberg, music; 11:55 14 60-Second Lecture: Economics; Plante, earth and environmental science; Fun Flower Arranging: Section B; a.m.; Stiteler Plaza, 37th & Locust Walk Antonio Merlo, economics; 11:55 a.m.; $190. noon; Carolyn Hoff Lynch Auditorium, 6:30-9 p.m.; $195, $185/members. Excel 2007 Intermediate (SAS). Stiteler Plaza, 37th & Locust Walk (SAS). Chemistry Building (Institute for Envi- Making a Garden; 7:30-9 p.m.; $30, 21 ; $190. The “Importins” of Regulated Center for Research on Reproduc- ronmental Studies). $25/members. 22 Access 2007 Advanced; two-day Nuclear Transport for Cellular Differen- tion and Women’s Health Lecture; Ann Decoding the Human Epigenome; course; 10 a.m.-4:45 p.m.; $448. tiation During Spermatogenesis; Kate L. 14 Planting Design for the Home Land- Dorward, Memorial University of New- Bing Ren, UC, San Diego; 4 p.m.; Gross- scape; 7-9 p.m.; $150, $125/members. 26 Business Objects XI Desktop Intel- Loveland, Monash University; noon; rm. foundland; noon; rm. 253, BRB II/III man Auditorium, Wistar Institute (Wistar). ligence Training; $380. 253, BRB II/III (CRRWH). 17 Journal Writing Workshop; 10 a.m.- (CRRWH). Fine Arts Lecture; Gary Hill, artist; Visio 2007 Introduction I Wanna Live in Forks: The Never Future Brains: How Might Our 12:30 p.m.; $38, $31/members. 27 ; $224. 4:30 p.m.; rm. B3, Meyerson Hall (Design). PowerPoint 2007 Beyond the Basics Ending Movie That Is Fan Culture; Louise Great-Great-Grandchildren Think (and Playing Our Game: Why China’s 20 Dependable Perennials for Low 28 ; Krasniewic, anthropology; noon; rm. 330, Will They Still Be Human?); Susan Sch- Industrial Rise Doesnt Threaten the West; Maintenance Gardening; 7:30-9 p.m.; $190. Fisher-Bennett Hall (Cinema Studies). neider, philosophy; noon; Golkin Room, Edward Steinfeld, MIT; 4:30 p.m.; rm. $30, $25/members. 29 Windows 7: Transition from Win- The Marcellus Shale Play in Penn- Houston Hall (CNS). 105, Lauder-Fisher Hall (CEAS). 24 Lawn Care for the Homeowner; 10 dows XP; half-day course; 9:30 a.m.- sylvania: What’s All the Fuss?; John A. The Indian Ocean and the Future of Lecture; Maira Kalman, illustrator, a.m.-noon; $30, $25/members. 12:30 p.m. & 1:30-4:30 p.m.; $110. Harper, Pennsylvania Geological Survey; American Power; Robert Kaplan, journal- author, designer; 6:30 p.m.; ICA (ICA). Oil Painting in the Garden; 10 a.m.- Word 2007 Advanced; $190. noon; Carolyn Hoff Lynch Auditorium, ist; 4:30 p.m.; location TBA (Center for 1 p.m.; $90, $75/members. 30 Excel 2007 Advanced; $190. Chemistry Building (Institute for Envi- 22 Biological Implications of Structural East Asian Studies). Studies of Amyloid; David Eisenberg, UCLA; noon; Austrian Auditorium, CRB (Biochemistry and Biophysics). Dis/Fare Mondi: Italian Artists at the Venice Biennale; multiple speakers; 5 p.m.; Cherpack Lounge, Williams Hall (Center for Italian Studies). The 26th annual Philadelphia International Children’s Festival 23 Romanesque on the Frontier: The will be at the Annenberg Center from April 27 to May 1. Meet Architectural Sculpture of Santa María the Phillie Phanatic and enjoy family-friendly music, theatre de Uncastillo; Julia Perratore, graduate and dance performances and other fun and interactive activi- student, history of art; 3:30 p.m.; rm. 113,

ties including crafts, face painting, jugglers and more! Jaffe Bldg. (History of Art). and Kelly Photo: TaylorMerriam The Cooperative Behavior of Hemo- Visit www.annenbergcenter.org for tickets and show schedule. globin, Involving Structural (Enthalpic)— and Functional (Ethropic)—Allostery; Ta- Below: Omaha Theatre Company performs The Little Engine That Could at the kashi Yonetani, biochemistry and biophys- Zellerbach Theatre, Annenberg Center, throughout the festival, for ages 4 and up. ics; 4 p.m.; rm. 248, Anatomy-Chemistry Bldg. (Biochemistry & Biophysics). 28 60-Second Lecture: Attention; Jef- frey Green, political science; 11:55 a.m.; Stiteler Plaza, 37th & Locust Walk (SAS). Functionally Selective Ligands for ErbB Family Receptors Provide Clues to the Discovery of Novel Antagonists; Da- vid J. Riese II, Purdue University; noon; rm. 253, BRB II/III (CRRWH). Histone Acetylation: It’s Enough to Rasta Thomas’ Bad Boys of Dance come to the Zellerbach Theatre, Annenberg Center, Make You Sick; Paul D. Kaufman, Univer- April 15-17. Recommended for mature audiences, these versatile male dancers do sity of Massachusetts; 4 p.m.; Grossman anything and everything, fusing hip-hop, capoeira, jazz and contemporary ballet into Auditorium, Wistar Institute (Wistar). one performance. Khruschev’s Fateful Visit to Alba- nia, 50 Years On; Richard Hodges, Penn Museum; 5:30 p.m.; Arthur Ross Gallery (Arthur Ross Gallery). 30 The Lac Repressor: Swimming in Data; Kim Sharp, biochemistry and biophysics; 4 p.m.; rm. 248, Anatomy- April Chemistry Bldg. (Biochemistry and Bio- physics). A T P E N N

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