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6 C olumbia U niversity RECORD February 15, 2002

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 Rebecca Chung, 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/. ALENDAR Events are listed on a first-come, first-served basis free of C charge. All events are subject to change; call sponsors to confirm.

EVENTS AT COLUMBIA — FEB. 15TH - MAR. 7TH

4:30 P.M. “The Synthesis of 4:00 P.M. “The Future of the France.” Barbara Hunt, Artists’ 6:00 P.M. Celebrate the Year of Nanostructures and Materials WTO and the International Trad- Space; Marie–Pierre Nakamura, Horse, CUCSSA will hold a grand TALKS Through Molecular Self Assem- ing System.” Dr. Supachai Panitch- ART ACTUEL; and Antoine Vigne, 2002 Chinese New Year party fea- French Embassy, . La FEBRUARY bly.” Samuel Stupp, Northwestern pakdi, incoming director, WTO. turing food, dance, performances U. Chemistry. 854-2202. 209 CJEB. Kellogg Conference Room, Maison Française. 854-4482. East and film. Call Ms. Tang at 917- TH MON Havemeyer. 15th fl, IAB. Gallery, . 690-1515(cell)/212-749-3262(H) for 18 , . reservations. Tickets also available 12:00 P.M. “Of Parliaments, 6:00 P.M. “Know Your Rights: 4:30 P.M. “Image et Littérature 5TH, TUES. at the door. Pragmatism and the Dynamics of Immigration and Other Issues in a au XIXème Siècle.” Phillippe 12:00 P.M. “Unfinished Agenda: Constitutional Development: The Post 9-11 World.” Robert Boyle, Hamon, U of Paris III-Sorbonne Restructuring of the South Korea 7:00 P.M. Film: “The Story of Woo Curious Case of the PRC.” attorney; Donna Lieberman, New Nouvelle. In French. La Maison Economy Since the 1997 Crisis.” Viet.” Directed by Ann Hui. ‘Crisis Michael Dowdle, Hong Kong York Civil Liberties Union; Claudia Française. 854-4482. East Gallery, Yong-Ro Yun, South Korean Min- and Nostalgia: A Brief Survey of School of Law. EAI. 854-8193. Slovinsky, attorney; David Sobel, Buell Hall. istry of Finance and Economy. EAI. Hong Kong Cinema.’ EAI. 854- 918 IAB. Electronic Privacy Information Ctr. 854-8193. 918 IAB. 8193. Miller Theatre. 19TH, TUES. Ctr for Public Interest Law. 854- 6:00 P.M. “Breaking Taboos: The 8360. 102 Jerome Green Hall. Language of New Ukrainian Poet- 3:00 P.M. “A Model-Based Monte 9:00 P.M. Film: “Swordsman II.” 12:00 P.M. “Improved US-China ry.” Vasyl Machno, poet. HI. 854- Carlo Procedure for Tracking Directed by Ching Siu-tung and Tsui Relations Since September 11: Are 7:00 P.M. “Pierre Restany and 4623. 1219 IAB. Moving Objects in Cluttered Envi- Hark. ‘Crisis and Nostalgia: A Brief They Sustainable?” Qingguo Jia, Friends: A Non-Conformist ronments.” Basilis Gidas, Brown Survey of Hong Kong Cinema.’ Peking U. EAI. 854-8193. 918 French Art Critic Wrestles with 27TH, WED. U. Applied Mathematics. 854-4457. EAI. 854-8193. Miller Theatre. IAB. Postwar French Art and Politics.” 12:00 P.M. “Job Reallocation in 200 Mudd. Michele Cone, author. La Maison Russia Before and After Reforms: 18TH, MON. 3:00 P.M. Lecture. David Keyes, Has Destruction Become More 6:00 P.M. Centennial Scholar Pre- 6:30 P.M. Film: “A Touch of Zen.” Institute for Scientific Computing Française. 854-4482. East Gallery, Buell Hall. Creative?” John Earle, Upjohn sentation. Dana Fields. HI. 854- Directed by King Hu. ‘Crisis and Research, LLNL. Applied Mathe- Institute. HI. 854-4623. 1219 IAB. 4623. 1219 IAB. Nostalgia: A Brief Survey of Hong matics. 854-4457. 200 Mudd. 8:00 P.M. “The Facts of Life: Kong Cinema.’ EAI. 854-8193. 12:00 P.M. “Shanghai: The Rise 6TH, WED. Miller Theatre. 4:00 P.M. “Medicinal Plant Con- Kleist’s Challenge to Enlighten- ment Humanism.” Helmut J. and Fall of a Decadent City.” Stel- 12:00 P.M. “The Effect of Health servation, Intellectual Property, la Dong, journalist and author. EAI. on the Survival Mechanism of the 9:30 P.M. Film: “Rouge.” Direct- and Traditional Systems of Medi- Schneider, U of Bonn. 854-1858. Deutsches Haus. 854-8193. 918 IAB. Elderly in Russia.” Mark Foley, ed by Stanley Kwan. ‘Crisis and cine.” Gerard C. Bodeker, U of William Davidson Institute. HI. Nostalgia: A Brief Survey of Hong Oxford. CERC. 854-8186. 1015 TH MON 4:00 P.M. “Crime and Punish- 854-4623. 1219 IAB. Kong Cinema.’ EAI. 854-8193. Schermerhorn. 25 , . 4:00 P.M. “Advancing Corporate ment in Japan and the United Miller Theatre. 5:00 P.M. “The Sacred Depths of TH WED Governance Reform in Asia.” States.” Mark Ramseyer, Harvard; 20 , . Gary R. Saxonhouse, U of Michigan; Nature.” Ursula Goodenough, 19TH, TUES. 12:00 P.M. “Foreign Funded Jesus P. Estanislao, fmr Secretary of Finance, Philippines; Daochi Tong, Curtis Milhaput, CU; and David Washington U. CSSR. 854-9050. 5:00 P.M. Café Conversation. See Firms and Industrial Restructur- Weinstein, CU. CJEB and Ctr for Davis Auditorium, Schapiro. Feb. 15th listing for details. ing in China.” Hong Song, Chinese China Securities Regulatory Com- mission; Hasung Jang, Korea U; and Japanese Legal Studies. 854-2530. Academy of Social Sciences. EAI. 1512 IAB. 7TH, THURS. 6:00 P.M. Chamber Music from 854-8193. 918 IAB. Franck Wiebe, Asia Foundation. SIPA. 918 IAB. 4:30 P.M. “Long Distance Elec- Juilliard. Works TBA. 854-0480. 5:00 P.M. “The Slow and Silent tron Tunneling: Towards a Tunnel- St. Paul’s Chapel. 21ST, THURS. Exclusion of Religion from ing-Based Nanoelectronics.” 12:00 P.M. “The Unknown Roar 5:00 P.M. “Soul Making.” Antho- ny Appiah, Harvard U. Ctr for the Bioethics: the Case of Human Christopher Chidsey, Stanford. 6:30 P.M. Dinner & a Movie: at the Soviet West: Ukraine and Genetic Engineering.” John Evans, Chemistry. 854-2202. 209 Have- “Les Vacances de Monsieur Hulot Baltics in 1940-1950s.” Anatoly Study of Law & Culture. 854-2511. 104 Jerome Greene Hall. UC–San Diego. CSSR. 854-9050. meyer. (Mr. Hulot’s Holiday).” Directed by Rusnachenko, visiting scholar, CU. Davis Auditorium, Schapiro. Jacques Tati (1952). In French with HI. 854-4623. 1219 IAB. 26TH, TUES. English subtitles. Must RSVP by 28TH, THURS. Feb. 18th. 854-4482. Dinner: $5 for 12:00 P.M. “Upcoming Change in 12:00 P.M. “China’s Mounting SPECIAL Crisis of Water Resources.” 12:00 P.M. “Creative Ambiguity: students; $10 for members, Société Chinese Leadership.” Cheng Li, 50 Years of the U.S. Japan Security des Amis de La Maison Française. Hamilton College. EAI. 854-8193. Lawrence R. Sullivan, Adelphi. EVENTS EAI. 854-8193. 918 IAB. Treaty.” James Morley, professor 854-4482. La Maison Française. 918 IAB. emeritus, CU. EAI. 854-8193. 918 IAB. FEBRUARY 20TH, WED. 4:10 P.M. “Functional MRI: 3:00 P.M. “Bounds on Turbulent Transport.” Charles Doering, 8:00 P.M. Play: “Happy End: A BOLD, Perfusion, and Diffusion 4:00 P.M. “Lagos.” Rem Kool- 15TH, FRI. Melodrama with Songs.” Directed Imaging.” Gerard Mark Perera, Michigan U. Applied Mathematics. 8:30 A.M. (All day.) Symposium: 854-4457. 200 Mudd. haas, OMA Architects; Manthia by Alex Lippard. Tickets: $15; $10 CPMC. ‘Medical Physics Seminar.’ Diawara, New York U. CCLS. 854- “Who Pays for the Arts? The for students and seniors. SoA. 854- 214 Mudd. Future of Cultural Funding in 4:00 P.M. “Signs and Regimes: 4541. Wood Auditorium, Avery. 3859. Horace Mann Theatre, New York City.” NAJP. 947-6340. Politics, Agency and Poststruc- 120th and B’way. 4:10 P.M. “The Stoics on Emo- 4:30 P.M. “Ligand Structural Journalism. tion: Weak Assent, Fresh Opinion turalism.” Julie Adams, U of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Ctr for His- Effects on Biologically Relevant 21ST, THURS. and Excessive Impulse.” Katja Copper(I)/Dioxygen Reactivity.” 4:00 P.M. Film Screening: “Jus- 7:00 P.M. Film: “The Map of Sex Vogt, Humboldt Universität Berlin. torical Social Science and ISERP. tice and the Generals.” Gail Pellett, 802 IAB. William Tolman, U of Minnesota. and Love.” Directed by Evans Philosophy. 854-3196. 716 Philos- Chemistry. 854-2202. 209 Have- director; Bill Ford, attorney; Scott Chan. ‘Crisis and Nostalgia: A Brief ophy. meyer. Greathead, attorney; and Ken Hur- Survey of Hong Kong Cinema.’ witz, attorney. Women in Interna- EAI. 854-8193. Miller Theatre. 5:30 P.M. “Europe and the Intro- tional and Public Affairs and Ctr for duction of the Euro: Problems and the Study of Human Rights. (917) 8:00 P.M. Music for Clarinet and Prospects.” Irene Finel–Honigman, 862-9302. Altschul Auditorium, Piano. Alexander Fiterstein, clar- ABBREVIATIONS GSAS Graduate School of Arts 417 IAB. & Sciences CU; Jeffry Frieden, Harvard; and inet; and Jonathan Feldman, piano. Architecture School of Architecture, HHSC Hammer Health Sciences Planning & Preservation Building Kathleen MacNamara, Princeton; Featuring Brahms, Luigi Bassi and BB Black Building HI moderated by Seamus O’Cleirecain, 3:00 P.M. Café Conversation. Luciano Berio. Tickets: $12; $7 for BC IAB International Affairs Coffee, tea, cookies and conversa- CCLS Center for Comparative Building CU. La Maison Française. 854- students. Italian Academy. Literature & Society ILAS Institute of Latin American tion in French. Open to members of CCNMTL Columbia Center for New Studies 4482. Kellogg Ctr, 15 fl, IAB. Media Teaching & Learning IRAAS Institute for Research in the Société des Amis de La Maison CDS Center for the Decision African-American Studies 8:00 P.M. Play: “Happy End: A Sciences IRWG Columbia Institute for Française and Columbia students. CEEM Civil Engineering & Research on Women & 8:00 P.M. “The Yiddish Theatre Melodrama with Songs.” See Feb. Engineering Mechanics Gender and the Beilis Affair.” Joel 854-4482. La Maison Française. 20th listing for details. CEPSR Schapiro Center for ISERP Institute for Social and Engineering & Physical Economic Research & Berkowitz, SUNY–Albany. 854- Science Research Policy 16TH, SAT. CERC Center for Environmental Law 1858. Deutsches Haus. 9:30 P.M. Film: “Ghost World.” Research & Conservation LDEO Lamont-Doherty Earth 7:00 P.M. The Liturgy Restored CJEB Center on Japanese Observatory Directed by Terry Zwigoff. Admis- Economy & Business MSE Materials Science & Pomerium. Miller Theatre. 854- sion fee: $3. Ferris Reel Film Soci- CORE Columbia Organization of Engineering MARCH Rising Entrepreneurs NAJP National Arts Journalism 0480. St. Paul’s Chapel. ety. 853-7969. Roone Arledge Cin- CROW Barnard Center for Program Research on Women P& S College of Physicians 4TH, MON. ema, Lerner. CSER Center for the Study of & Surgeons 17TH, SUN. Ethnicity & Race RBML Rare Book & Manuscript 7:00 P.M. “A Virtual Tour of the CSSR Center for the Study of Library 5:00 P.M. Film: “China Behind.” Science & Religion SILPIA Society of International Contemporary Art Scene in 9:30 P.M. Film: “Homecoming.” CU Law & Politics in Directed by T’ang Shu-shuen.‘Crisis Directed by Yim Ho. ‘Crisis and CURP Center for Urban Research International Affairs & Policy SIPA School of International & and Nostalgia: A Brief Survey of Nostalgia: A Brief Survey of Hong EALAC East Asian Languages & Public Affairs Hong Kong Cinema.’ EAI. 854- Cultures SoA Graduate School of the Arts Kong Cinema.’ EAI. 854-8193. EAI East Asian Institute TC Teacher’s College Miller Theatre. 8193. Miller Theatre. C olumbia U niversity RECORD February 15, 2002 7

Celebrate Black Heritage Month This February at Columbia: “Unifying Roots”

Friday, Feb. 15th Saturday, Feb. 23rd 9:00 P.M. “Strange Fruit” Join Alice and 3:00 P.M. Black Theatre Ensemble. the Black Students' Organization in cele- Join the Black Theatre Ensemble as they brating the art of spoken word. This event is showcase their ensemble created pro- free. Satow Conference Room, Alfred duction. Black Box Theatre, . Lerner Hall.

Tuesday, Feb. 19th Saturday, Feb. 23rd 7:00 P.M. Black Heritage Month Fire- BOSS Fashion Show. Join the Black side Chat: “Women of Color and Women of Organization of Soul Sisters as they African Descent.” Join the ladies of Delta present the hottest of urban and Sigma Theta and Programs at for a evening wear fashions. Roone Arledge discussion about the status of women of Auditorium, Alfred Lerner Hall. color and women of African decent today. Find out the issues that Women of Color and Sunday, Feb. 24th Women of African Descent face on a daily 2:00 P.M. & 8:00 P.M. Black The- basis. This event is free, and seating is lim- atre Ensemble. Join the Black Theatre ited. Dodge Room, Earl Hall. Ensemble for their repeat performances of their ensemble created production. Thursday, Feb. 21st Black Box Theatre, Lerner Hall. 8:00 P.M. Cinema Night. Take time out to enjoy "Rosewood." Light refreshments will Thursday, Feb. 28th be served. This event is free. Location TBA. 7:00 P.M. Black Heritage Month Closing Ceremonies. Celebrate the close Friday, Feb. 22nd of Black Heritage Month with Keynote 8:00 P.M. Lion's Den. Enjoy a talent show Speaker Carl McCall. This event is free. highlighting the various talent on Columbia's Location TBA campus as well as off campus talent. This event is free. Roone Arledge Auditorium, Alfred Lerner Hall. Drawing by Imo Nse Imeh

TBA Conference: “The U.S. and 6:00 P.M. Ivy League Organist 7TH, THURS. 4:00 P.M. “Molecular Mecha- the Second Round of NATO Series. Sherryl S. Pond, Dartmouth 5:00 P.M. Celebration of a New nisms of Neurotransmitter EXHIBITS Enlargement.” HI. Call 854-4008 College, featuring the music of Publication by Elizabeth Kridl Release.” Thomas Suahof, South- for details. 1219 IAB. Elgar, Langlais and Duruflé. 854- Valkenier Entitled: “Valentin western U. Biochemistry & Molec- FEB TH MAR TH ular Biophysics. 305-3885. 301 . 6 – . 30 0480. St. Paul’s Chapel. Serov: Portraits of Russia’s Silver Wed., Fri. – Sat., 1:00 P.M. – 5:00 22ND, FRI. HHSC. Age.” HI. 854-4623. 1219 IAB. P.M. “The Print in Italy.” British 3:00 P.M. Café Conversation. 6:30 P.M. Dinner & a Movie: Museum and National Gallery of See Feb. 15th listing for details. “Les Amants du Pont–Neuf 22ND, FRI. 9:30 P.M. Film: “The Man Who Canada. 854-7288. Wallach Art (Lovers on the Bridge).” Directed Wasn’t There.” 2:00 P.M. “Novel Molecular 8:00 P.M. Play: “Happy End: A Admission fee: $3. Gallery, Schermerhorn. by Léos Carax (1991). In French Ferris Reel Film Society. 853-7969. Aspects of Calcium Homeostasis Melodrama with Songs.” See Feb. with English subtitles. Must RSVP Roone Arledge Cinema, Lerner. in Normal and Pathological Con- FEB TH MAR TH 20th listing for details. ditions.” Francesco Zorzato, Kan- . 8 – . 8 by Feb. 25th: 854-4482. Dinner: Mon. – Fri., 11:00 A.M. – 5:00 $5 for students; $10 for members, tosspital Basel, Switzerland. Ctr for TBA Conference: “The U.S. and P.M. “Messages: Permutated Société des Amis de La Maison Molecular Cardiology. 724 BB. the Second Round of NATO HEALTH Post-Its.” Corine Borgnet. NUR- Française. 854-4482. La Maison Enlargement.” HI. Call 854-4008 TUREart and La Maison Française. Française. SCIENCES 26TH, TUES. for details. 1219 IAB. 12:00 P.M. “Molecular Basis of 854-4482. East Gallery, Buell TH WED Chromosome Condensation and Hall. RD SAT 27 , . Unless otherwise noted, all listings 23 , . 12:05 P.M. The Interchurch Cen- Cohesion.” Tatsuya Hirano, Cold 3:00 P.M. Play: “Happy End: A are at Columbia University’s Health ter Gospel Choir. 870-2231. Spring Harbor Laboratory. Genetics ATHLETICS Melodrama with Songs.” See Feb. Sciences campus in Washington Chapel, Interchurch Ctr. Heights. Call sponsors for details. & Development. 305-4011. 312 20th listing for details. HHSC. Tickets: 854-2546. Results: 854- 28TH, THURS. 3030. Unless otherwise noted, all 5:00 P.M. Film: “Made in Hong 9:30 P.M. Film: “Harry Potter FEBRUARY 28TH, THURS. listings are at Dodge Physical Fit- Kong.” Directed by Fruit Chan. and the Sorcerer’s Stone.” Direct- 9:30 A.M. “Assessing Community ness Ctr on the Morningside Heights ‘Crisis and Nostalgia: A Brief Sur- 15TH, FRI. campus. ed by Chris Columbus. Admission Providers’ Capacities for Under- vey of Hong Kong Cinema.’ EAI. 12:00 P.M. “Probing Functional fee: $3. Ferris Reel Film Society. taking Health Behavioral Inter- 854-8193. Miller Theatre. Protein Motions With Experi- 853-7969. Roone Arledge Cine- ventions.” Bruce Rapkin, Cornell. FEBRUARY ments and Calculations.” Marilyn ma, Lerner. HIV Ctr for Clinical & Behavioral 7:00 P.M. Film: “Raining in the Gunner, City College of New York. 15TH, FRI. Studies. 543-5969. 6602 New Mountain.” Directed by King Hu. Biochemistry & Molecular Bio- 2:00 P.M. Wrestling v. Harvard. MARCH Building. ‘Crisis and Nostalgia: A Brief Sur- physics. 305-3885. 523 BB. 7:30 P.M. M. Basketball v. Brown. vey of Hong Kong Cinema.’ EAI. 1ST, FRI. 4:00 P.M. “A Cis-Regulatory TH WED 854-8193. Miller Theatre. 3:00 P.M. Café Conversation. 20 , . Gene Control Network for 16TH, SAT. 12:00 P.M. “Role of Lipids in See Feb. 15th listing for details. Andomesoderm Specification in 3:00 P.M. Wrestling v. Brown. 8:00 P.M. Play: “Happy End: A Mycobacterial Pathogenesis.” the Sea Urchin Embryo.” Eric Melodrama with Songs.” See Feb. Cliff Barry, National Institutes of 7:30 P.M. M. Basketball v. Yale. 4TH, MON. Davidson, Cal Tech. Biochemistry 20th listing for details. Health. Microbiology. 305-3647. 8:00 P.M. Film: “Sun Seekers.” & Molecular Biophysics. 305-3885. 22ND, FRI. Directed by Konrad Wolf (1958). 301 HHSC. 9:00 P.M. Film: “The Arch.” 301 HHSC. 6:00 P.M. W. Basketball v. Dart- 854-1858. Deutsches Haus. mouth. Directed by T’ang Shu-shuen. ‘Cri- 3:00 P.M. “The Molecular Neuro- 4:30 P.M. “The Ins and Outs of sis and Nostalgia: A Brief Survey of biology of AD.” Sangram S. Siso- 5TH, TUES. Varicella Zoster Virus (the 23RD, SAT. Hong Kong Cinema.’ EAI. 854- dia, U of Chicago. Taub Institute. 5:00 P.M. W. Basketball v. Harvard. 5:00 P.M. Café Conversation. Causative Agent of Chickenpox 8193. Miller Theatre. See Feb. 15th listing for details. 305-1818. Ph -15 West. and Shingles): From Cell Biology 8:00 P.M. Wrestling v. Franklin & to Vaccination.” Anne A. Gershon, Marshall. 24TH, SUN. 6:00 P.M. Elm City Ensemble. 21ST, THURS. 2:00 P.M. (All day.) “Crisis and CU. ‘Dean’s Distinguished Lecture 854-0480. St. Paul’s Chapel. 9:30 A.M. “Secret Norms: Fac- MARCH Nostalgia: A Brief Survey of tors Affecting HIV Risk for in the Clinical Sciences.’ 305-2202. Hong Kong Cinema.” Panel dis- 6:30 P.M. Dinner & a Movie: Housewives (Amas de Casa) in El Alumni Auditorium, 1st fl, P&S. 1ST, FRI. cussions and concert by John Zorn. “Tenue de Soirée (Menage).” Salvador.” Michele Shedlin, 7:30 P.M. M. Basketball v. Penn- 854-8193. Miller Theater. Directed by Bertrand Blier (1986). Sociomedical Resource Associates. MARCH sylvania. HIV Ctr for Clinical & Behavioral In French with English subtitles. ND SAT 26TH, TUES. Must RSVP by Mar. 4th: 854-4482. Studies. 543-5969. 6602 New 4TH, MON. 2 , . 5:00 P.M. Café Conversation. 4:00 P.M. “Apoptosis Mecha- 7:30 P.M. M. Basketball v. Prince- Dinner: $5 for students; $10 for Building. ton. See Feb. 15th listing for details. members, Société des Amis de La nisms in Health and Disease.” Maison Française. 854-4482. La John C. Reed. Pharmacology. 305- TBA Archery (T.C. Tournament.) Maison Française. 8778. Alumni Auditorium, 1st fl, P&S.