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for Advanced Medicine; Burrison Gallery. Through February 6. Photography in Crisis; a collective art project in Athens, Greece, engaging the February “Greek Crisis” and its aftermath; Slought. Through February 17. And So the Story Goes: Innovations A T P E N N in Storytelling; Penn Museum. Through March 3. Lens on Latin America; an art exhibi- tion of innovative, experimental, and radi- cal photography; IHP. Info: http:// Wherever this symbol appears, more images are ihousephilly.org/calendar/lens-on-latin- available on our website, www.upenn.edu/almanac/at-penn-calendar america Through March 22. Citizen Salon; crowd-sourced exhibit; Arthur Ross Gallery. Through March 24. Photography of Paul W. Meyer: A Plantsman in Asia; upper gallery, Morris Arboretum. Through March 31. Nikon Small World Exhibition; see the top 20 winning images from the 2018 Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competi- Lunar New Year Celebration at International House Philadelphia. See Special Events. tion; Wistar Institute. Through April 5. Thomas Evans and the Professional Department of Music Emily Rachel Sachs, a Penn student who Press; Leon Levy Dental Medicine Library. Info: https://www.sas.upenn.edu/music/ passed away in 1995; 7 p.m.; Iron Gate Through April 12. 15 Contemporary Music from Europe and Theatre (Dance Arts Council). Musical Partnerships at Play: The Lunar New Year Celebration 2019; a Marlboro Music School and Festival the US; Thomas Kraines & Friends; discus- 7 ; Eu- sion at 6:15 p.m., performance at 7 p.m.; night of fantastic performance and delicious gene Ormandy Gallery, Van Pelt-Dietrich Kislak Center, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library. food; 7 p.m.; Ibrahim Theater and Galleria, Library. Through June 21. IHP (International House Philadelphia). Bearing Witness: Four Days in West 17 Millenial Music; Network for New Egyptian Adventures event at the Penn Museum. See Children's Activities. Kingston; Penn Museum. Through Decem- Music Ensemble; 3 p.m; Rose Recital Hall, 13 Women & Science: Nutrition and Gene ber 2. Fisher-Bennett Hall. Regulation: How Does What We Eat Alter ACADEMIC CALENDAR 26 3rd Annual Mid-Atlantic Extracellular Moundbuilders: Ancient Artifacts of 21 Eric Owens Master Class; 4 p.m.; Rose Disease Development?; cocktail reception Vesicle Scientific Symposium; 8:30 a.m.-6 North America; Penn Museum. Through Recital Hall, Fisher-Bennett Hall. & program; 6 p.m.; Wistar Institute; tickets: Course selection period ends. https://tinyurl.com/ybhftlqa (Wistar). 4 p.m.; Caplan Auditorium, Wistar Institute; December 2. 23 Penn Symphony Orchestra; 8 p.m.; 22 Drop period ends. register: https://tinyurl.com/yd92qslu (Wi- Irvine Auditorium. 19 Chili Cook Off; participants make and star, PennVet). Ongoing bring batches of chili for a tasting, two best Audubon’s Birds of America; 1st Floor, CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES World Cafe Live chili-makers will face off in a Chopped-style EXHIBITS Van Pelt-Dietrich Library. Performances daily. For a complete list- dessert throw-down; 6 p.m.; Dining Room, Imagery, Narrative, Propaganda: ing, see: http://philly.worldcafelive.com/ Kelly Writers House; RSVP: wh@writing. Lightbox Film Center at IHP Artists intheGermanDemocraticRepublic; upenn.edu $5 (ages 2+), free for members. Tickets: Admission Donations and Hours rm. 500, Annenberg School. ON STAGE Beer Fest www.lightboxfilmcenter.org/family-matinee Arthur Ross Gallery (ARG): Fisher Marian Anderson on the World Stage; 23 ; 15th annual event; 1 p.m.; Fine Arts Library; free; hours: www. World Cafe Live; tickets: https://tinyurl. 9 Labyrinth; 2 p.m. Marian Anderson Gallery, Van Pelt-Dietri- 1 The Book of Mermen; Mask and Wig’s com/y8gr45t8 arthurrossgallery.org ch Library. 131st Annual Production, an unforgettable, Morris Arboretum Brodsky Gallery, Kelly Writers Middle East Galleries 27 Two Pints; Philadelphia premiere of Info: www.morrisarboretum.org ; ancient Meso- underwater musical; 8 p.m.; The Mask and House: free; hours, info: http://writing. potamian societies that gave rise to the Wig Club House; 310 S. Quince St.; $35/ Abbey Theatre play; 7 p.m.; Blarney Stone, 16 Witchhazel is Your Favorite?; children upenn.edu/wh/involved/series/brod- world’s first cities; Penn Museum. adults, $15/students; tickets: www.maskan- 3929 Sansom St.; tickets: www.annenberg- create witchhazel-related crafts; 1 p.m.; Up- skygallery/ Native American Voices: The People— dwig.com/ Also February 2, 8, 9, 15, 16, 22, center.org/event/two-pints (Annenberg per Gallery of the Visitor Center. Burrison Gallery, Inn at Penn: Here and Now; Penn Museum. 23. Center). Also February 28, 7 p.m., March free; Mon.-Fri., 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; http:// 1, 8 p.m., and March 3, 3 and 7 p.m. Penn Museum Out of Time; 12 photos or paintings by 27 Reading and Performance by Camae tinyurl.com/kaevlec artists and dancer Raphael Xavier; Lobby, Tickets: www.penn.museum Esther Klein Gallery: free; Mon.- Ayewa; Citizen Salon; 6 p.m.; Arthur Penn Museum Feasting with Friends; stories, make- Annenberg Center. Ross Gallery (ARG). Also see Exhibits. Info: www.penn.museum 5 Sat., 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; http://estherkleingal- People, Plants & Place: The Story of and-take art activities and snacks; 10:30 a.m.; lery.tumblr.com Morris Arboretum Annenberg Center 5 Conversational Corners; Spanish China Gallery; $10, $5/members for one adult ; lower gallery, Morris ICA: free; VIP hours: February 2, Arboretum. Tickets: www.annenbergcenter.org language groups welcome; 10 a.m. Also and one child, $2 per additional child; series 9-11 a.m.; info: https://icaphila.org We Are Not Alone February 12, English language groups; subscription $55, $25/members. ; exhibit of 10 9 Legacy on Broad 2019; Philadelphia’s International House Philadelphia: large-scale illustrations by cartoonist and premier South Asian fusion dance competi- February 19, Portugese language groups; 8 40 Winks at the Penn Museum; sleepover free; hours: http://ihousephilly.org freelance writer Dwayne Booth; Forum, tion; 6 p.m.; Zellerbach Theatre. February 26, Italian language groups; free. for ages 6-12; 5:30 p.m.-9 a.m.; admission Kroiz Gallery, Fisher Fine Arts Annenberg School. 7 [CANCELLED] Crawl Out $55, $45/members. Through February 9. Library: free; Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; 17 Cirque Mechanics; an industrial spin Thursday; happy hour dance party; 6-9 Penn Museum Tours on traditional circus; 2 p.m.; Zellerbach 9 Egyptian Adventures; scavenger hunts, info: http://tinyurl.com/hvrlct4 p.m.; Penn Museum; $15; Morris Arboretum: hours, prices: Info: www.penn.museum/visit/tours Theatre; tickets:https://annenbergcenter.org/ tickets: https://tinyurl.com/ya8xxugy crafts and more; 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; free w/ad- Gallery Tours; Saturdays-Sundays; event/cirque-mechanics mission. www.morrisarboretum.org Coffee with a Keeper; enjoy your morn- Penn Museum: $15/adults; $13/ 1:30 p.m.; Pepper Hall; free w/admission. 8 Global Guides Public Tours; ing coffee in the company of Penn Museum World Cafe Live seniors; $10/children; free/members, READINGS AND SIGNINGS expert Lynn Makowsky; 9:30-11 a.m.; Info: http://philly.worldcafelive.com/ PennCard holders and children under 5; Saturdays-Sundays; 2:30 p.m.; free w/ admission. 5 Reading and Discussion with Helen Museum Café (enter at group entrance); 24 Kids Rock Philly: A Benefit for LiveCon- Tues.-Sun, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; first Wed., 10 $5, free/members. nections a.m.-8 p.m.; www.penn.museum Highlights Tour: Mandarin Language; Zia; author of Last Boat Out of Shanghai: ; World Café Live; 1 p.m.; tickets: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Fled $20 (World Café Live, School of Rock). Slought: free; Tues.-Fri., noon-5 Fridays; 2:30 p.m.; free w/admission. SPORTS p.m.; info: slought.org Mao's Revolution; 5:30 p.m.; Penn Book http://www.pennathletics.com/ CONFERENCES Van Pelt-Dietrich Library: free; FILMS Center; info: www.pennbookcenter.com/ Info.: hours: info: http://www.library.upenn. event/helen-zias-last-boat-out-shanghai 2 (M/W) Squash vs. Dartmouth; 10 a.m. Romantic Prints on the Move edu/vanpelt 10 Deaf Family Home Movies; An Illus- (Penn Book Center). 1 ; 1:30 trated Talk (M) Tennis vs. NJIT; noon. p.m.; various locations; register: https:// Wistar: Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; ; presented in ASL with voice Screening, Reading, and Conversa- interpretation; 2 p.m.; Penn Museum. 7 Wrestling vs. Brown; 1 p.m. tinyurl.com/yceb5yly (Kislak Center, URF, info: https://wistar.org tion with Cecilia Vicuña and Laynie Brown; Wrestling vs. Harvard; 6 p.m. SAS, Germanic Languages & Literatures, 21 Bamako; 7 p.m.; Lightbox Film 6:30 p.m.; Penn Book Center; register: Wolf Humanities Center, Sachs Program, Upcoming Center at IHP; free; reservations re- https://tinyurl.com/ycfrrotr (ICA, Penn 3 (W) Tennis vs. Marist; 11 a.m. History, Comparative Literature & Literary 1 Cecilia Vicuña: About to Happen; quested: https://tinyurl.com/ybzjlhlm Book Center). (M/W) Squash vs. Harvard; 11 a.m. Theory, History of Art). Also February 2. offers insight into the evolution of her (Slought). Nasser Mufti; 5 p.m.; rm. 330 Fisher- Gymnastics vs. Brown/Cornell/ practice through a range of landmark 21 7 Awakening and Calming the Epig- Lightbox Film Center at IHP Bennett Hall (English). Ursinus; 1 p.m. enome Symposium works; 6:30 p.m. public opening celebra- ; keynote speaker: Rudolf February 27 Tickets: $10, $8 students/seniors, free 22 Reading and Conversation in Con- 8 (M/W) Squash vs. Cornell; 4 p.m. Jaenisch, MIT; 9 a.m.-6 p.m.; Rubenstein tion; ICA. Curator-led tour: , 6 p.m. Through March 31. for members. Screenings at 7 p.m. unless junction with Colored People Time: Mun- (W) Basketball vs. Brown; 7 p.m. Auditorium, Smilow Center; register: otherwise noted. dane Futures Exhibition; Saidiya Hartman, Colored People Time: Mundane Fu- (M) Tennis vs. VCU; 10 a.m. https://tinyurl.com/ycgctond (Cell and De- www.lightboxfilmcenter.org Columbia Univ. and Meg Onli, ICA curator; 9 tures; explores ways in which the history (M) Tennis vs. Fordham; 2:30 p.m. velopmental Biology, Epigenetics Institute). Double Vision: Short Films; À pro- 6:30 p.m.; Penn Book Center (ICA). Center for Media at Risk Forum: of slavery and colonialism permeates the 1 (W) Basketball vs. Yale; 6 p.m. present and impacts the future; 6:30 p.m. pos de Nice, Senseless, Taris & Chumlum. 28 Cynthia Miller-Idriss; noon; rm. 500, Securing MediaMakers; film screening and Gymnastics vs. Bridgeport/Temple/ public opening celebration; ICA. Through 2 Zero for Conduct & The Flower Annenberg School (ASC). 10 panel discussion featuring Lisa Parks, Assia March 31. West Virginia; 1 p.m. Boundaoui, Parker Higgins, Sara Rafsky, Thief; 2 p.m. Kelly Writers House Introducing Tony Conrad: A Retro- L’Atalante; 5 p.m. All events located in Arts Café 15 (M) Tennis hosts ECAC Champion- Patricia Aufderheide and Barbie Zelizer; spective 5-7:30 p.m.; rm. 109, Annenberg School. ; six decades of sculpture, paint- The Queen of Sheba Meets Atom Info: www.writing.upenn.edu/wh ship; all day. Also February 16 and 17. ing, video, performance, film and installa- Also February 8, 9:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m.; Man; 8 p.m. 4 A Reading by Nathan Long; noon. (M) Basketball vs. Dartmouth; 7 p.m. info: https://tinyurl.com/ycw2fhvk (Center tion; 6:30 p.m. public opening celebration; ORG. ICA. Through August 11. 8 5 Five Up On Walt; 6:30 p.m. 16 (M) Lacrosse vs. Maryland; 1 p.m. for Media at Risk, Annenberg School). Senso. Here on Earth; photography by Bar- 9 6 Speakeasy Open Mic Night; 7:30 p.m. Wrestling vs. Princeton; 1 p.m. 8 Stuff: Anxieties and Aspirations of the 7 bara Barbour; Burrison Gallery. Opening 12 Crime + Punishment. 11 A Reading by John R. Keene; 6:30 p.m. (M) Basketball vs. Harvard; 7 p.m. Material World; 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m.; ICA; info: The Honeymoon Killers; BYOB https://tinyurl.com/yafexw8z reception: February 8, 5-7 p.m. Through 14 A Brunch Conversation with John R. “Rumble and Tumble”: Wrestling vs. (Wolf Humani- March 6. screening. 12 17 ties Center, History of Art, HSS, History, Keene; 10 a.m. Cal Baptist, Gymnastics vs. William & Mary; Print Show: Alyson Del Pino, Har- 15 Night with Nuns; 6 p.m. Anthropology, McNeil Center, Program in ry Galiano, Bronwyn Katz and Heidi Lee 13 A Reading by Morgan Parker; 6 p.m. 1 p.m. Environmental Humanities, ICA). ; 19 Tuesdays with Tony. Brodsky Gallery opening; 6 p.m.; Arts 18 Lunch with Journalist Helen Ubiñas; 22 (W) Basketball vs. Columbia; 5:30 p.m. 22 Mediocrity: 11th Annual Medievalists Cafe, Kelly Writers House. 21 Bamako. noon. (M) Basketball vs. Columbia; 8 p.m. @ Penn Graduate Conference; keynote The Image-Event: A Joint Struggle; 28 The Task. Trisha Low and Stephen McLaughlin: address: Sonja Drimmer, Univ. of Mas- 22 A Reading; 6 p.m. 23 (W) Basketball vs. Cornell; 4:30 p.m. sachusetts, Amherst; 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; photographic archive comprised of Pales- Penn Humanities Forum (M) Basketball vs. Cornell; 7 p.m. tinian, Israeli and international activist- At Lightbox Film Center, IHP; register: 20 Kirwyn Sutherland; Caroline Roth- Class of 1978 Orrery Pavilion, Van Pelt- stein Oral Poetry Program; 6 p.m. Gymnastics hosts Ivy Classic; 1 p.m. https:// photographers; Slought; opening recep- https://wolfhumanities.upenn.edu/events/ 24 DietrichLibrary;infoandtoregister: Through March 31. middling-ages.tumblr.com (GAPSA, Sas- tion 6-9 p.m. upcoming 25 Lunch with Comedy Writer Christine 26 (W) Basketball vs. Princeton; 7 p.m. Gov, Hispanic Studies, Medieval Studies 23 Ancient Egypt: From Discovery to , 7 p.m. Nangle; noon. 6 Live at the Writers House Faculty Work Group, Art History, Classical Display; behind-the-scenes view of arti- 13 , 7 p.m. ; 7 p.m. Studies, English, History, French Studies, fact storage and active conservation of 27 The Sensible Nonsense Project; 6 p.m. Museum objects; Penn Museum. 20 Nostalgia for the Light, 7 p.m. Italian Studies, Comparative Literature). Penn Bookstore Grad Ben Talks; TED Talk-style Now Info: www.upenn.edu/bookstore presentations by graduate students; 12:30- Art and Physics: A Different Perspec- MEETINGS 6:30 p.m.; Amado Recital Hall, Irvine 5 Practical Wisdom: Thinking Differ- 3910 Chestnut St., 2nd Floor tive; art from members of the Department ently about College and University Gov- Auditorium (Arts & Sciences). of Radiation Oncology at Perelman Center 12 WPPSA Board Meeting; 12:30 p.m.; Philadelphia, PA 19104-3111 Conference rm. 201, B Wing, 3401 Walnut ernance; Peter Eckel, GSE; 5:30 p.m. (215) 898-5274 or 5275 FAX (215) 898-9137 St. 6 Reclaiming Our Space; Feminista Email: [email protected] 14 PPSA Board Meeting; 1 p.m.; School Jones, writer and black activist; 6:30 p.m. URL: www.upenn.edu/almanac of Medicine; RSVP: [email protected] 15 A Neighborhood Politics of Last Re- sort; Stephen Danley, Rutgers; 5:30 p.m. Unless otherwise noted, all events are 20 University Council Meeting; members open to the general public as well as to of the University Community are invited to 19 Dachshund Days: More Than Just members of the University. For building attend provided they register with the Office Pets; Norman Badler Virginia Badler, authors; 6 p.m. locations, call (215) 898-5000, or see www. of the Secretary: (215) 898-7005; 4 p.m.; facilities.upenn.edu or the University’s Bodek Lounge, Houston Hall. 21 Do it Better!: How the Kids of St. website, www.upenn.edu A phone number Francis de Sales Exceeded Everyone’s normally means tickets, reservations or MUSIC Expectations; Constance Touey and Jean- nette Lucey, authors; 6 p.m. registration required. Almanac carries an Update with addi- 20 The Chamber Orchestra of Philadel- 22 A la Dolce Vita University “Trivia” phia; 7:30 p.m.; Harold Prince Theatre, Challenge; Carla Gambescia, alumna; 6 p.m. tions, changes & cancellations if received Annenberg Center. by Monday at noon for the following week’s 28 Dragons in a Bag; Zetta Elliott, Penn issue. University members may send notices 28 Staging Dante Today;Teatrodelle Albe GSE; 5:30 p.m. experimental theatre company; 5:30 p.m.; for the Update or March AT PENN calendar. Montgomery Theater, Annenberg Center SPECIAL EVENTS Events on this calendar are subject to (Italian Studies). change. More information can be found 1 Emily Sachs Dance Benefit 2019; 23rd on the sponsoring department’s website. Gobi from the Here on Earth exhibition at Burrison Gallery. See Upcoming Exhibits. annual event held to honor the memory of Sponsors are listed in parentheses.

01/29/19 TALKS TALKS TALKS TALKS TALKS 1 The Poetics of the Screenshot; Paul Beyond Resistance: Making Sense of Anand Taneja, Vanderbilt; 4:30 p.m.; Class Drug Design; Binghe Wang, Georgia Tuning T Cell Responses; Avery Au- Frosh, The Hebrew Univ. of Jerusalem; the Therapeutic Itinerary of the Africans of 55 Room, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library State University; 3 p.m.; Carolyn Hoff gust, Cornell; 4 p.m.; Austrian Auditorium, noon; rm. 500, Annenberg School (An- in the Nineteenth-Century Saint-Louis- (South Asia Colloquium). Lynch Lecture Hall, Chemistry Bldg. BRB (Immunology). du-Senegal; Kalala Ngalamulume, Bryn (Chemistry). nenberg School). Youth, Hashtags, and the Digital 27 Coming of Age in the Other America; Turning Strangers Into Kin: Teens’ Mawr; 5:30 p.m.; rm. 330A, 3401 Walnut 14 The Evolution of Life in the Urban Circulation of Protests in Guinea; Clovis Jungle Stafanie Deluca, Johns Hopkins; noon; Views on their Donor Siblings; Rosanna St.; register: https://tinyurl.com/y858ggmm ; Marc Johnson, University of Mis- rm. 103, McNeil Bldg. (Sociology). (Africana Studies). Bagere, Center for Advanced Research in souri; 4 p.m.; Tedori Auditorium, Levin Hertz, Wellsley College; noon; rm. 169, Global Communication; noon; 6th Floor, Knowledge by the Slice: Russia versus McNeil Bldg. (Sociology). The Stuff of Life: Animal Remains; Bldg. (Biology). 3901 Walnut St.; RSVP: marina.krikorian@ Seneca’s Ovidian Afterlife the West and the New Politics of Hybrid Dissolved Organic Matter Dynamics Katherine Moore, zooarchaeologist; 6 ; James War; Mitchell Orenstein, Russian and east p.m.; Penn Museum; $10, $5/members; asc.upenn.edu (ASC). Ker, Classical Studies; 4:30 p.m.; rm. 402, at High Spatio-Temporal Resolution in Philadelphia Drug Discovery Forum; european studies; noon; Café 58, Irvine White Clay Creek, Pennsylvania; Diana tickets: https://tinyurl.com/ycexb2su (Penn Claudia Cohen Hall (Classical Studies). Auditorium (Arts & Sciences). Museum). 4-6 p.m; Wistar Institute; info: https:// Life, Death, and Everything in Be- Oviedo, Stroud Water Research Center; 2 tinyurl.com/ybkvtmoo (Wistar Institute). Making Climate Data Public: Data p.m.; rm. 358, Hayden Hall (EES). tween: The Role of the Dead in the Ancient at Risk Colloquium with Amy Balkin 7 Flame Retardants and Child Neurobe- Super-Resolution Imaging of Chro- Near East; Dr. Jennie Bradbury, Bryn Mawr ; a San Scaling Auctions as Insurance: A havior; Aimin Chen, University of Cincin- matin Organization; Melike Lakadamyali, Francisco-based artist whose work focuses Case Study in Infrastructure Procurement; College; 6:15 p.m.; Penn Museum (Penn nati; 9 a.m.; John Morgan Bldg. (CCEB). PSOM and Yequiao Zhao, Faryabi Lab; 4 Museum). on how humans create, interact with, and Shoshana Vasserman, Harvard; 4 p.m.; rm. News Media and the American Far- p.m.; rm. 9-146AM, Smilow Center (Epi- impact the social and material landscapes 100, PCPSE (Economics). Right; presentations by Jennifer Henrichsen, genetics Institute). 22 Curating Goods: Advertising, Pro they inhabit; noon; rm. 500, Annenberg 4 Census Technology, Politics, and Annenberg School, and Mengyang Zhao, Supply, Demand, Institutions and Bono, and the Alignment of Goods; Iddo School (Center for Media at Risk). Institutional Change: 1790-2020; Steven Penn Sociology; noon; rm. 300, Annenberg Firms: A Theory of Labor Market Sorting Tavory, NYU; noon; rm. 169, McNeil Bldg. Delving into the Nanoscale World Ruggles, University of Minnesota; noon; School RSVPhttps://tinyurl.com/yagd4xk2 and the Wage Distribution; Daniel Haan- (Sociology). With Thin-Film Nanofluidic Devices; Jason rm. 103, McNeil Bldg. (Sociology, PSC). (Media Activism Research Collective). winckel, UC Berkeley; 4 p.m.; rm. 100, Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Dwyer, University of Rhode Island; 2 p.m.; Mammalian Epigenetics Inheritance; Autoxidation of Organic Compounds PCPSE (Economics). Diseases: From AIDS to ZIKA; Anthony rm. A4, DRL (Physics). Anne Ferguson-Smith, Cambridge; noon; in the Atmosphere; Paul Wennberg, Caltech; Roundtable: Has Trump Changed Fauci, NIJ; noon; Rubenstein Auditorium, A Ketone Drink for Heart Failure?; Gaulton Auditorium, BRB (Epigenetics). 1 p.m.; Carolyn Hoff Lynch Lecture Hall, the Media?; featuring Pablo Boczkowski, Smilow Center (Penn Medicine). Kieran Clarke, Oxford; 4 p.m.; rm. 11-146, Insect Flight: From Newton’s Law to Chemistry Bldg. (Chemistry). Zizi Papacharissi, Jay Rosen, Claire Wardle Diplomacy, Security, and US Leader- Smilow Center (CVI). Neurons; Jane Wang, Cornell; 3 p.m.; rm. Small Molecule Probes of DNA, RNA, (PhD '04), and Barbie Zelizer; 4:30 p.m.; ship: The State of American Foreign Policy; Divine and Ghostly Things: Debat- A2, DRL (Math; Biology). Proteins; John Schneekloth, NIH; 3 p.m.; rm. 250, PCPSE (Center for Media at Risk, Thomas Pickering, former US Ambassador to ing the Care of Religious Relics at the Robust Semiparametric Estimation in Carolyn Hoff Lynch Lecture Hall, Chem- Andrea Mitchell Center for the Study of the UN, and Suzanne DiMaggio, negotiator; Madras Government Museum; Sanchita Panel Multinomial Choice Models; Wayne istry Bldg. (Chemistry). Democracy). 12:15 p.m.; Perry World House (PWH). Balachandran, Johns Hopkins Archaeologi- Gao,Yale;4p.m.;rm.100,PCPSE(Economics). Informal Externalities, Free Riding, Graduate Fine Arts Lecture; Lavar John Sloan and the Urbanity of the cal museum; 5 p.m.; Rainey Auditorium, We, Generic Mannequins; Zach Blas, and Optimal Exploration in the UK Oil Munroe, artist; 6:30 p.m.; rm. B3, Meyerson Clothesline; Lee Ann Custer, PhD Candi- Penn Museum (Wolf Humnaities Center). artist; 4 p.m.; rm. TBA, Annenberg School; Industry; Charles Hodgson, Stanford; 4 Hall (Design). date; 3:30 p.m.;rm. 113, Jaffe Bldg. (History Seeing the World: How US Universities RSVP: [email protected] p.m.; rm. 100, PCPSE (Economics). of Art). 28 15 Stuck in Tijuana: The Caravan at the Fracton Phase of Matter: Lattice Make Knowledge in a Global Era; Mitchell (Annenberg School). An Extravagant and Enormous Uni- Stevens, Stanford; Cynthia Miller-Idriss, Indigenous Knowledge and the Limits versity: A Mid-20th Century Deliberation Closed Gate of the US; Veronica Montes, Models, Gauge Theories and Realizations; Bryn Mawr; noon; rm. 169, McNeil Bldg. American Univ.; Seteney Shami, Social of Translation: Early Modern Interpreta- on Human Nature and Scholarship; Nasser Yizhi Zhou, Princeton; 2 p.m.; rm. A4, DRL Science Research Council; noon; rm. 500, tions of Nahua Images; Daniela Bleichmar, Zakariya, UC Berkeley; 5 p.m.; rm. 392, (Sociology). (Physics). Art Reset; conversations based on China on the World Stage: Xi Jingping Annenberg School for Communication; USC; 3:30 p.m.; rm. 337, Claudia Cohen Claudia Cohen Hall (HSS). RSVP: [email protected] Hall (HSS). How Does Dental Health Fit Into an works in “Citizen Salon”; 1:30 p.m.; Arthur of the Future of China’s Foreign Policy; Ross Gallery (ARG). (ASC). Trans Literacy Projecting Seminar Aging Population?; Mark Wolff, Morton Avery Goldstein, political science; 4:30 Modeling Substituent and Macromo- on Supporting Trans Educators; 5:30 p.m.; Amsterdam; 6 p.m.; Cheung Auditorium, Phonon Superconductivity and Lan- p.m.; Perry World House (PWH). dau Levelsof the Twister BilayerGraphene; lecular Effects on the Molecular Electronic Penn LGBT Center; RSVP: https://tinyurl. Penn Dental Medicine; RSVP: https:// From Universal Natural History Structure; Yihan Shao, University of Okla- com/yd4ttdsd (Trans Literacy Project). tinyurl.com/y7kwt4mf (Penn Dental). Biao Lian, Princeton; 2 p.m.; rm. A4, DRL 25 (Physics). to Global Histories of Science; James homa; 1 p.m.; Carol Lynch Lecture Hall, 5 Leveraging Electrophilicity and Po- 8 Excitons in Flatland: Exploring and Delbourgo, Rutgers; 3:30 p.m.; rm. 337, Chemistry Bldg. (Chemistry). larizability in Catalysts for Challenging Manipulating Many-Body Effects on the 16 Scientific and Technical Projects Claudia Cohen Hall (HSS). Regulation of Mitochondrial Genome for Conservation of Mural Paintings at Coupling Reactions; Brad Carrow, Princ- Optical Excitations in Quasi-2D Materials; Religion and the Future of Human Synthesis and Distribution within Human eton; noon; Carolyn Hoff Lynch Lecture Diana Qiu, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory; Thebes; Dr. Mohamed Abd El-Hady, Cairo 26 Cells; Samantha Lewis, UC Davis; 4 p.m.; University; 3:30 p.m.; Penn Museum; $10, Rights; James Loeffler, UVA; 3 p.m.; rm. Hall, Chemistry Bldg. (Chemistry). 2 p.m.; rm. A4, DRL (Physics). 286-7, McNeil Bldg. (Katz Center, SAS Tedori Auditorium, Levin Bldg. (Biology). Race, Religion, and the Ends of His- Water in Naturally Deformed Quartz $7/members and PennCard holders; $5/ PennDesign Fine Arts Lecture Series: students with ID, free/ARCE-PA members Dean’s Office, Perry World House, Reli- Troy Michie tory inNewSpain:GerónimodeMendieta’s Mylonites: Significance for Water Weaken- gious Studies). ; 6:30 p.m.; ICA; register: Historia Eclesiástica Indiana; Gabriel ing; Andreas Kronenberg, Texas A&M; 2 and children under 12 (Penn Museum). https://tinyurl.com/y97h3ut2 (ICA). Salgado, political science; noon; Forum p.m.; rm. 358, Hayden Hall (EES). 18 The US Census Undercount of Native- Room, PCPSE (LALSIS). In Harm’s Way? Infrastructure Invest- Born Children: Estimates and Implication; FITNESS & LEARNING Robust Carbon Markets: Rethinking ments and the Persistence of Coastal Cities; Janna Johnson, University of Minnesota; noon; Quantities and Prices; Dallas Burtraw, Clare Balboni, London School of Econom- rm. 103, McNeil Bldg. (Sociology, PSC). 1 Back to Marx: A Reading Group; 2 13 Admissions Brown Bag: Navigating California Independent Emissions Market ics; 4 p.m.; rm. 100, PCPSE (Economics). The Grand Bargain and the Western p.m.; rm. 440, Williams Hall (Hispanic and the Curricular Waters; noon. AdvisoryCommittee;noon;KleinmanCen- Impact on the Soviet Dissolution in 1991; Portuguese Studies). Also February 15. 15 Mindfulness; 12:30 p.m. ter; register: https://tinyurl.com/y9zyuq58 11 Double Machine Learning for Set- Mindfulness at the Museum with Har- Identified Linear Models; Vira Semenova, Vladislav Zubok, London School of 8 26 Guided Meditation; 12:30 p.m. (Kleinman Center). Economics; 6 p.m.; rm. 209, College Hall iprasad Kowtha; noon; ICA. Also February Religion and the Future of War/Inter- MIT; 4 p.m.; rm. 100, PCPSE (Economics). 15 February 22 28 Wills, Trusts and Estate Planning; (Russian and East European Studies). with Shesheena Bray and 12:30 p.m. national Security; Monica Toft, Fletcher 12 Religion and Conflict Resolution; with Sandi Herman. School of Law and Diplomacy; 3 p.m.; Marie Harf, former senior advisor to former 19 #HashtagActivism: Race and Gender Liberal and Professional Studies in America’s Networked Counterpublics; 12 Penn Alumni Reading Club: Guthrie rm. 286-7, McNeil Bldg. (Katz Center, Secretary of State John Kerry; 4 p.m.; rm. Ramsey; 6:30 p.m.; Sweeten Alumni House; Register: www.sas.upenn.edu/lps/about/events SAS Dean’s Office, Perry World House, 286-7, McNeil Bldg. (Katz Center, SAS Sarah Jackson, Northeastern; noon; rm. 500, Annenberg School (Annenberg School). register or join online: https://tinyurl.com/ 5 Master of Environmental Studies Religious Studies). Dean’s Office, Perry World House, Reli- yd6kmtrc (Alumni). Virtual Café; noon. Mislearning from Censored Data: The Negotiating for Faculty Positions and gious Studies). Penn Book Talk; discussion of The Walk-in Wednesday; 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Gambler’s Fallacy in Optimal-Stopping Optimal Dynamic Information Acqui- Postdocs; part of the Academic Job Search 19 6 Problems; Kevin He, Harvard; 4 p.m.; rm. Series for PhD students and postdocs; noon; Price of Salt by Patricia Highsmith; 1 p.m.; and 4:30-6 p.m.; Ste. 100, 3440 Market sition; Weije Zhong, Columbia; 4 p.m.; rm. Meyerson Conference Room, Van Pelt- St. Also February 13, 20, 27. 100, PCPSE (Economics). 100, PCPSE (Economics). rm. 97, McNeil Bldg.; info: www.vpul. Deciphering the Metabolic Origins of upenn.edu/careerservices/phdpostdocca- Dietrich Library; info: https://pennbooktalk. 7 Master of Environmental Studies Epigenetic Control of CD8+ and wordpress.com HeartFailure;DanielKelly,PennMedicine; Anti-Tumor T Cell Responses; Sebastian reers (Career Services). Virtual Information Session; noon. 4 p.m.; rm. 12-146AB, Smilow Center Amigorena, Institut Curie; 4 p.m.; Austrian A Single Cell Lens into Metastasis 22 PPSA Book Club; discussion of The 12 Master of Science in Applied Geo- (IDOM). Auditorium, BRB (Immunology). and Tumor Ecosystems; Dana Pe’er, Sloan Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane: A Novel sciences Virtual Information Session; Producing the Mapplethorpe Moment: Pdx1 and Pancreatic Beta Cell Fate Kettering; noon; Gaulton Auditorium, BRB by Lisa See; noon; Meyerson Conference noon. ArtisticExpressioninFraughtTimes;5p.m.; During Stress; Doris Stoffers, PSOM; (Immunology). Room, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library; register: Bachelor of Applied Arts and Scienc- ICA; RSVP: https://tinyurl.com/yaopfadw 4 p.m.; rm. 12-146AB, Smilow Center Religion and Economic Future; Rachel [email protected] es Virtual Information Session; 5:30 p.m. McCleary, Harvard; 3 p.m.; rm. 286-7, Mc- (Alice Paul Center). (IDOM). 27 Negotiating the Retirement Transi- 13 Organizational Dynamics On-Cam- Sonic and Visual Emblem: Chinatown A Discussion of the History of Geno- Neil Bldg. (Katz Center, SAS Dean’s Office, tion: What's Next?; panel of retirees; 3:30 Perry World House, Religious Studies). pus Information Session; 6-7:30 p.m.; Theater and Identity of Chinese American cide and Humanitarianism; Dirk Moses, p.m.; Class of 1978 Pavilion, Van Pelt- Ste. 100, 3440 Market St. Women; Nancy Yunhwa Rao, Rutgers; 5:15 University of Sydney and Samuel Moyn, Brain, Bone and Fat: Development Dietrich Library; RSVP: pasef@pobox. p.m.; rm. 102, Lerner Center (Music). and Diseases of Macrophages; Frederic upenn.edu 19 Pre-Health Programs Virtual Infor- Yale; 4:30 p.m.; rm. 209, College Hall (PASEF). mation Session; 5 p.m. Food on the Brain: How Hunger and (History). Geissmann, Sloan Kettering; 4 p.m.; Aus- Eating Change Brain Activity; Nicholas trian Auditorium, BRB (Immunology). Arthur Ross Gallery 20 Master of Chemical Sciences Virtual Betley, biology; 6 p.m.; Wilma Theater; 13 Pedagogy Seminar: Teaching Sexually The Academy Awards and World Cin- Info: www.arthurrossgallery.org Information Session; 5:30 p.m. RSVP: https://tinyurl.com/ybnj2awx (Arts Explicit Texts; Dagmawi Woubshet, Eng- ema; Meta Mazaj, cinema and media stud- 2 Writing Workshop Series; workshops 21 Master of Liberal Arts Virtual Infor- & Sciences). lish; Jonathan Katz, Gender Sexuality and ies; 6 p.m.; Wilma Theater; RSVP: https:// drawing inspiration from Citizen Salon mation Session; 12:30 p.m. Women’s Studies; Jess Shollenberger, Eng- tinyurl.com/ychxeodh (Arts & Sciences). artworks; noon. Also February 9, 16, 23. 6 Cecilia Vicuña in Conversation with lish; noon; GSWS/APC Conference Room, 26 Fels Institute of Government On- Jena Osman; in conjunction with Cecilia 20 Professional Work in a Post-Racial 6 12@12; gallery talks in 12 minutes; Campus Information Session; 6 p.m.; Fisher-Bennett Hall; register: https://tinyurl. noon. Vicuña: About to Happen exhibition; 6:30 com/y72gzd45 (Alice Paul Center, GSWS). Era: Black Professionals in the New Econ- 3814 Walnut St. p.m.; ICA (ICA). Quantum Many-Body Physics Beyond omy; Adia Harvey, Washington University 27 Reading/Performance; Camae Ayewa; in St. Louis; noon; rm. 103, McNeil Bldg. Morris Arboretum Housing Instability and Health Among Ground States;Thomas Iadecola, University poetry and sound piece in honor of opera Prices and info: www.morrisarboretum.org Renters in the Wake of the Great Recession; (Sociology). singer Marian Anderson; 6 p.m. of Maryland; 4 p.m.; rm. A4, DRL (Physics). Winter Wellness Walks; Saturdays at Sarah Burgard, University of Michigan; Growing Apart: Tradable Services Caught Up in History; Paul Weinberg, 2 photographer; 6 p.m.; Slought (Slought). HR: Penn Healthy You Workshops 10:30 a.m.; Sundays at 1 p.m.; starts at the noon; rm. 103, McNeil Bldg. (Sociology). and the Fragmentation of the US Economy; Open to faculty and staff; free. Applied Cosmic Ray Physics and Visitor Center. Also February 3, 9, 10, 16, Fabian Eckert, Yale; 4 p.m.; rm. 200, PCPSE 21 Branding Right-Wing Activism: The Register: www.hr.upenn.edu/myhr/regis- 17, 23, 24. Brunilleschi’s Dome in Florence; Elena (Economics). News Media and the Tea Party; Khadijah tration Guardincerri, LANL; 2 p.m.; rm. A8, DRL 13 The Past Preserved: An Exploration of GPCR Regulation of Lymphatics in Costley White, Rutgers; noon; rm. 300, An- Indoor February Wellness Walk; noon. (Physics). Health and Disease; Kathleen Caron, UNC nenberg School (Media Activism Research 1 Plants and Archaeology; Dr. Chantel White, The Race Between Preferences and Chapel Hill; 4 p.m.; rm. 11-146, Smilow Collective). 6 Chair Yoga; noon. archaeo-botanist; discussion of botanical Technology; Joachim Hubmer, Yale; 4 p.m.; Center (CVI). Rebuilding Community: Music and 7 Gentle Yoga; noon. remains at archaeological sites and how rm. 200, PCPSE (Economics). Having Impact Outside Your Academic Recovery Efforts in Post-3/11 Japan; Dr. 14 Zumba; noon. plants inform the past; 2 p.m.; $20, $15/ Understanding How Genome Orga- Day Job; Deborah Thomas, Anthropology; Nana Kaneko, Smithsonian Cultural Rescue members; register: bit.ly/morrislectures nization Regulates Cardiac Development 19 Be in the Know Biometric Screenings; Winter Witchhazel Walk Also Kathleen Hall Jamieson, ASC; 4 p.m.; rm. Initiative; 12:30 p.m.; Penn Museum (Penn 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.; Hall of Flags, Houston Hall. 23 ; 2 p.m. and Disease; Rajan Jain, PSOM; 4 p.m.; 500, Annenberg School; RSVP: https:// Museum). see Children’s Activities. Rm. 11-146, Smilow Center (CVI). tinyurl.com/y8c7v2bq (Penn Forum For Becoming Penn: The Pragmatic HR: Professional and Personal The Decolonial Imagination; Walter Penn Ice Rink, Class of 1923 Arena Women Faculty). American University, 1950-2000; John L. Development Programs Price & Info: www.upenn.edu/icerink Mignolo, Gabriel Abudu, Victor Taylor; 5 The Gabriel of Madness: Urdu Poetry Puckett, GSE; 1 p.m.; Class of 1978 Pavil- Open to faculty and staff. p.m.; Slought (Slought). and Ethical Life in Contemporary India; ion, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library (PASEF). Register at http://knowledgelink.upenn.edu/ 9 Valentine’s Skate; 4:30 p.m.; buy one 6 Challenging Negative Attitudes; 12:30 admission, get one free. p.m.; free. Penn Museum Wolf Humanities: Working Through Matter 7 Adapting your Leadership Style; 12:30 Info: www.penn.museum p.m.; free. 1 The Daily Dig; 15-minuteartifact talk; 14 Behavioral Interviews; 12:30 p.m.; 1 p.m.; free w/admission. Daily through free. February 28. 19 Taking Control of Conflict; 9 a.m.– 14 Museum Mile; 8:30 a.m.; free. noon; $75. Penn Vet Working Dog Center HR: Work-life Workshops Register: http://www.vet.upenn.edu/re- Open to faculty and staff; free. search/centers-initiatives/penn-vet-work- Register: www.hr.upenn.edu/registration ing-dog-center 8 Guided Meditation; 12:30 p.m. 5 “Get Lost” Working Dog Center Tour; 12 Financial Footsteps, Part 2; noon. 2 p.m. 21 “Up & Over, Under & Through” Working Dog Center Tour; 10 a.m. February

The films (left to right)The Gleaners and I, Grey Gardens and Nostalgia for the Light will be screened during the Working Through Matter series, presented by Wolf Humanities Center and the Cinema and Media Studies Program in collaboration with Lightbox Film Center. See Films. A T P E N N

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