Charles Addams Fine Arts Gallery, Now South Asia Center Film Series ACADEMIC CALENDAR Charles Addams Fine Arts Hall: free; MFA Thesis Preview Exhibition; 5 p.m.; rm. 25, Williams Hall. Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Meyerson Gallery. Through April 4. 2 María Candelaria. 20 Spring Term Classes End. Esther M. Klein Art Gallery : free; Love, Loss & Longing: The Impact 9 Waga seishun ni kuinashi. 23 Reading Days. Through April 25. Mon.-Sat., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. of U.S. Travel Policies on Cuban-Ameri- 26 Final Exams. Through May 4. Graduate School of Education can Families; photography exhibit; Inter- 16 Zinda Laash. April (GSE) Student Lounge: free; Mon.-Fri., national House. Through April 9. CHILDREN’S ACTIVITies 9 a.m.-5 p.m. The Art of Reinvention: Travel, MEETINGS ICA: $6, $3/artists, seniors, students Exile, and Recuperation; political exile 14 Handicraft Tradition of India; ex- over 12; free/members, children 12 & under, of artists Franz Werfel and Kinga Araya; 12 PPSA; noon-1:30 p.m.; location tbd; A T P E N N plore India’s cultural traditions and create w/PennCard; Sun., 11 a.m.-1 p.m.; Wed.- Rosenwald Gallery, Van Pelt-Dietrich RSVP: [email protected]. a decorative handicraft; ages 7+; 10 a.m.; Fri., noon-8 p.m.; Sat.-Sun., 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Library. Through April 13. 19 WPSA; noon; rm. 218, Houston Penn Museum; $10, $5/members; register International House; free; for hours Undergraduate Senior Thesis Hall. Wherever these symbols appear, more by April 7: (215) 898-4016 (Museum). call (215) 387-5125. Exhibition; Charles Addams Fine Arts 25 University Council; 4-6 p.m.; images or audio/video clips are available on Morris Arboretum Kroiz Gallery, Fisher Fine Arts Gallery. Through April 13. Bodek Lounge, Houston Hall; RSVP: our website, www.upenn.edu/almanac/. Register: (215) 247-5777, x156. Library: free; Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Dissolution of the Prepublic; (215) 898-7005. Sat.-Sun., appointment only. paintings by Kanishka Raja; Annenberg 1 Creating an Asian Dragon; learn Meyerson Gallery, Meyerson Hall: 18 April in Paris Dinner Buffet; 5:30-8 Asian dragon folklore and create your Center. Through April. MUSIC p.m.; University Club; reservations: (215) free; Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Faces and Abstractions: Photography own colorful dragon toys to take home; Morris Arboretum: $10, $8/seniors, Ars Nova Workshop 898-4618 (University Club). ages 3-7; 1-2:15 p.m.; $15, $13/members. by Max Buten; reception: March 30, 6 p.m.; $5/students & youth 3-18, free w/ PennCard, Burrison Gallery. Through April 27. Info.: www.arsnovaworkshop.com. 19 Annual Rental Housing Fair; 11 4 ‘Welcome Spring’ Flower Arrange- children under 3; Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Dramatic Impressions: Japanese 19 Daniel Levin Quartet with Taylor a.m.-2 p.m.; Wynn Commons; rain loca- ment for Kids; make a spring garden in Sat.-Sun., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Theater Prints from the Gilbert Luber Ho Bynum Trio; improvisational music; tion: Hall of Flags, Houston Hall (Off- a basket to take home; 1-2:30 p.m.; $30, Penn Museum: $8, $5/seniors, Collection; works from Natori Shunsen, 8 p.m.; The Rotunda; free. Campus Living). $27/members. 2007 Models of Excellence Award children 6-17, full-time students w/ID, designer of woodblock portraits of Ka- 20 Horns of Hathor with Roscoe 14 Orienteering at the Arboretum; learn free/members, w/PennCard, children buki Theater actors; Arthur Ross Gallery. Ceremony & Reception; 4:30-6:30 p.m.; Mitchell & Samir Chatterjee; 8 p.m.; Zellerbach Theatre, Annenberg Center to find your way between specified points under 6; Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Through May 6. Studio Theatre; Annenberg Center. through unknown terrain using a detailed Sunday, 1-5 p.m. Great Gardens of the Philadel- (Human Resources). map; ages 8+; 10 a.m.-noon; $12, $10/ Slought Foundation: free; Wed.-Sat., phia Region; photographs of Delaware 22 An Evening of New Works by ICA Annual Benefit & Spring Exhi- members. 1-6 p.m. Valley’s diverse horticulture by Rob Car- Pauline Oliveros, Troy Herion, Paula bition Premiere; 6 p.m.; ICA. Fun With Origami; incorporating Van Pelt-Dietrich Library: free; dillo; Upper Gallery, Morris Arboretum. Diehl, Dustin Hurt and Paul Pinto; 8 26 Take Our Daughters and Sons to culture, music, stories and crafts; ages for hours see: http://events.library.upenn. Through May 13. p.m; Studio Theatre; Annenberg Center. Work Day; activities across campus for 4+; 11 a.m.-noon; free w/admission. edu/cgi-bin/calendar.cgi. Equus Unbound: Fairman Rogers Music Department 9-15 year-old guests; schedule/register: Making Japanese Paper Figures; Upcoming and the Age of the Horse; examines the $5; free w/PennCard. www.hr.upenn.edu/quality/daughterson. 22 Info.: www.sas.upenn.edu/music. ages 3-7; 1-2:15 p.m.; $15, $13/members. 5 Zero Point Axis; paired stones con- role of the horse in 19th century industrial asp (Human Resources). 28 Painting the Bamboo Forest for Kids; figured through artist George Quasha’s America; Kamin Gallery, Van Pelt-Dietrich 5 Music Department Jazz Ensembles; 29 Arbor Day Celebration; tree-related make traditional Japanese ink paintings; acts of precarious balance; reception: Center. Through June 15. 8 p.m.; Rose Recital Hall. crafts and activities; climbing demos, ages 7+; 1-2:30 p.m.; $18, $16/members. 6:30 p.m.; Slought Foundation. Through Piranesi: The Grandeur of Ancient 10 Penn Chamber I; 8 p.m.; Amado tours, face painting, and the Philadelphia Rome; 18th century Italian etchings by Peanut Butter and Jams: June 1. Recital Hall. Zoo on Wheels; 1-3 p.m.; Morris Arbore- Giovanni Battista Piranesi; Merle-Smith tum (Morris Arboretum). World Cafe Live 13 Artbots; robotic art and art-making Gallery, Penn Museum. Through June 16. 14 Penn Wind Ensemble; 8 p.m.; Irvine Shows begin 11:30 a.m.; $10/adults, robots; reception: 5:30 p.m.; Esther M. Vanishing Worlds: Art and Ritual of Auditorium. Cherry Blossom Celebration $7/children. Info.: www.worldcafelive.com. Klein Art Gallery. Through June 30. 15 Ancient Voices; 3 p.m.; Amado Celebration of Japanese culture and heri- Amazonia; ritual objects and domestic tage. Events at Morris Arboretum unless 7 The Bari Koral Family Band; rock 16 Argentine Adventures; photography and utilitarian artifacts; Dietrich Gallery, Recital Hall. songs for kids. by Patrick Esmonde focusing on the two otherwise noted. Free w/admission. Info.: Penn Museum. Through June 30. 17 Penn Chamber II; 8 p.m.; Rose (215) 247-5777. See Children’s Activities. Buck Howdy; singing cowboy. main regions of Argentina: Buenos Aires Amarna, Ancient Egypt’s Place in the Recital Hall. 14 Tamagawa University Taiko Drum- & Patagonia; reception: April 19, 6 p.m.; Sun; artifacts from King Tutankhamun and Penn Baroque and Recorder Ensem- 5 21 Miss Amy; lively family entertainer. Through May 18. 18 mers; 7 p.m.; Perelman Quadrangle; rain: International House. the 1920s excavations of Amarna; Penn bles; 8 p.m.; Bodek Lounge, Houston Hall. 28 Sandi, Janine and Denise; pop/folk 20 Karen Kilimnik; contemporary Museum. Through October. Hall of Flags, Houston Hall (JASGP). family music. Coming to the Small Screen: Orman- 20 University Choral Society with the Japanese Garden Elements Tour; painting, drawing, photography, installa- Penn Symphony Orchestra 7 April 19 dy & Television; Eugene Ormandy Gallery, ; 8 p.m.; Irvine 2:30 p.m. Saturdays through April 28. tion, and sculpture; reception: , 6 Auditorium. CONFERENCES p.m.; ICA. Through August 5. Van Pelt-Dietrich Library. Ongoing. 9 Cherry Blossom Festival Opening Crimes of Omission; various art- meta Metasequoia; see the world Penn Presents Travel for Humanity; the ethics of Reception; 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Arthur Ross 5 ists participate in artistic strategies that from among a canopy of redwood limbs; Info./tickets: www.pennpresents.org. Gallery (Center for East Asian Studies). international adoption, medical aid, and gov- remove visual traces of a crime or draw Morris Arboretum. Ongoing. 7 Claudia Villela; Brazilian music; ernmental advising are considered; 5-7 p.m.; 14 Swarthmore University Taiko Drum- attention to injustices that typically go A Wonderful Life: A Daughter’s 8 p.m.; Zellerbach Theatre, Annenberg mers; 1-2 p.m. Rainey Auditorium, Penn Museum; info.: unnoticed; reception: April 19, 6 p.m.; Tribute to a Family of Educators; Joan Center; $20-$38. (215) 573-8280 (Penn Humanities Forum). ICA. Through August 5. Myerson Shrager’s digital art; Student 16 Visit by the 21st Tokyo Japanese 12 Mediterranean Dialogues; Robert & Cherry Blossom Queen; 10-11:45 a.m. 6 Reel Travel: Displacements of Film; Phoebe Washborn; plants, cardboard, Lounge, GSE. Ongoing. Molly Freedman Annual Jewish Music Con- what energies, fantasies, and anxieties are wood and newspapers are used to build Ongoing at the Penn Museum cert with Miriam Meghnagi; 8:30 p.m.; Har- 21 Japanese Tea Demonstration; 11:30 released when film crosses a border?; environmental installations that are both Worlds Intertwined: Etruscans, old Prince Theatre, Annenberg Center; $20. a.m.-12:30 p.m. 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Penn Humanities accumulative and regenerative; reception: Greeks and Romans; Canaan & Ancient WPSA Career Week Events Forum; register: (215) 573-8280; info.: 14 ACO/Penn New Music Readings & April 19, 6 p.m.; ICA. Through August 5. Israel; Living in Balance: The Universe Lab Career Advancement Techniques; http://humanities.sas.upenn.edu/06-07/ MFA Final Reviews ; works by emerging local composers 2 ; Meyerson of the Hopi, Zuni, Navajo and Apache; preceded by free orchestral readings noon-1:30 p.m.; rm. 218, Houston Hall. reel_travel.shtml (PHF). Gallery. Through April 22. Mesoamerica; The Egyptian Mummy: The Truth in Photography: The Work of submitted works; 7:30 p.m.; Harold 3 Performance Evaluation Process; 25 Personalized Medicine: Prospect or Secrets & Science; Raven’s Journey: The Prince Theatre, Annenberg Center; $30. Pipedream?; technological, clinical, ethi- of Hervé Guibert; reception: 6:30 p.m.; noon-2 p.m.; 1st floor, Stiteler Hall. World of Alaska’s Native People; Bud- World Cafe Live cal and economical challenges that con- Slought Foundation. Through June 1. dhism: History & Diversity of a Great Tra- 4 Managing Conflict in a Diverse front the personalization of therapeutics; Performances daily. For a complete Environment; noon-2 p.m.; rm. F85, Penn Museum Tours dition; Africa: The Cradle of Humankind; listing, see www.worldcafelive.com. 8 a.m.-7:30 p.m.; auditorium, BRB II/III; 1:30 p.m., unless otherwise noted. Meet at Polynesia: ‘ahu’ula + lei niho palaoa. Jon M. Huntsman Hall. register by April 1: www.itmat.upenn. Trescher Main Entrance. Free w/admission. 5 Defining Your Career Choices edu/symposium.shtml (ITMAT). Info.: www.museum.upenn.edu. filmS ON STAGE through Education; noon-2 p.m.; rm. 218, 1 Egypt: Life Along the Nile. Houston Hall. eXHIBITS Year of Egypt: Hollywood on the Nile 11 Moscow Festival Ballet—Cinderella; Year of Egypt: The Divine King; 1 7:30 p.m.; Zellerbach Theatre, Annenberg 6 Crafts Fair; 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; lobby, 7 Free Film Series: Raiders of the Lost Ark BRB II/III. Admission Donations and Hours 11:30 a.m. (1981); 1:30 p.m.; Penn Museum (Museum). Center; $35-$45; preceded by Russian Native American Southwest: dinner (Drexel University’s Culinary Arts After Work Gathering; 5:30 p.m.; Annenberg Center; free; Mon.-Fri., World Cafe Live. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Living in Balance. 2007 Philadelphia Film Festival Program) and lecture on fairy tales by Arthur Ross Gallery, Fisher Fine Arts 14 Highlights of the Collection. 5 Screenings at The Bridge Cinema, Landis & Jennifer Smith & Leslie Reidel, International House & Cinema at Penn; Sports Library: free; Tues.-Fri., 10 a.m.- Canaan/Ancient Israel: Daily Life. Enchantment Theatre Company; 5:30 p.m.; 15 schedule: www.phillyfests.com. Through Annenberg Lobby; $15, $12/subscribers & 5 p.m.; Sat.-Sun., noon-5 p.m. Info./tickets: www.pennathletics.com. Burrison Gallery, University Club 21 Buddhist Influence in Ancient China. April 18. Cine Cafe listings: http://cin- students (Penn Presents). at Penn, Inn at Penn: free; Mon.-Fri., 8 22 Egypt: Deciphering the Hieroglyphs. emastudies.upenn.edu/events (Cinema 12 BatBoy: The Musical; 8 p.m.; Iron 1 Baseball vs. Dartmouth; noon. a.m.-6 p.m. 29 Trade in the Classical World. Studies; Philadelphia Film Society). Gate Theatre; $8. Also April 13, 8 p.m. & 4 Softball vs. Temple; 3 p.m. Cinema Studies midnight; April 14, 8 p.m. (Quadramics). 6 (W) Tennis vs. Yale; 2 p.m. 9 p.m.; Heyer Sky Lounge, Harrison 18 LA Theatre Works—The Great (M) Lacrosse vs. Dartmouth; 6 p.m. College House, unless otherwise noted. Tennessee Monkey Trial; Ed Asner stars; 7 (M&W) Track/Cross Country; 4 Blade Runner. 7:30 p.m.; Harold Prince Theatre, Annen- Penn Invitational; all day. 11 Pane e Tulipani; 6 p.m.; rm. 401, berg Center; $34-$44. Through April 22; Softball vs. Yale; 1 p.m. Fisher-Bennett Hall. see www.pennpresents.org for all show- (W) Tennis vs. Brown; noon. Events at the Annenberg Center. Info./tickets: (215) 898-3900 or visit Lovers of the Arctic Circle. times and prices (Penn Presents). 8 Softball vs. Brown; noon. www.pennpresents.org; $10/children, $7/each additional show, $12/adults, 18 National Lampoon’s Vacation. 19 Onda Magic: The Greatest Show 10 Softball vs. Villanova; 3 p.m. $9/each additional show. East Asian Studies Films on Earth; 8 p.m.; Iron Gate Theatre; $10/ (M) Lacrosse vs. Princeton; 7 p.m. door, $8/Locust Walk (Onda Latina). Ticketed Performances: 7 p.m.; rm. 402, Logan Hall. 11 Baseball vs. La Salle; 3 p.m. Lelavision: Physical Music; Tamara & The Shadow Theatre 3 Godzilla Millenium. SPECIAL EVENTs 13 (M) Tennis vs. Harvard; 2 p.m. musical circus; ages 4+; April 29, of Java; the ancient Hindu-Javanese 10 Pokemon: The Movie. 14 Track/Cross-Country vs. Princeton, noon & 4 p.m.; May 1 & 3, 10 a.m.; tale of The Ramayana, a magical 17 Godzilla: Final Wars. 1 Penn Ice Rink: Customer Apprecia- Rutgers and Villanova; all day. May 2 & 4, noon; Zellerbach Theatre. story of courage, will come to life 24 Juon: The Grudge. tion Day; free skate rental for final ses- Softball vs. Cornell; 1 p.m. Zoppé Family Circus; acrobatic through the shadow puppet theatre sion of the year; 3:15-4:45 p.m.; Ice Rink (M) Tennis vs. Dartmouth; 2 p.m. feats, aerials, clowning and plenty of called Wayang Kulit; ages 4+; April Film Culture Program (Class of 1923 Arena). (W) Lacrosse vs. Dartmouth; noon. 8 p.m., unless otherwise noted; audience participation; ages 4+; April 29, 2 & 4 p.m.; May 1 & 3, 10 a.m.; 3 Blood Drive; 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Schnatter 15 Softball vs. Cornell; noon. 29, 2 p.m.; May 1 & 3, noon; May 2 May 2 & 4, noon; May 5, 10 a.m. & Film Lounge, Van Pelt Manor. Free w/PennCard. Hall, Dental School. Also April 4, 9 a.m.- 17 Baseball vs. Lehigh; 3 p.m. & 4, 10 a.m.; May 5, noon & 4 p.m.; 2 p.m.; Space 221. 3 p.m.; Claire M. Fagin Hall; April 17, 10 Zellerbach Theatre. Jamie Adkins 1 The Godfather; 8:30 p.m. a.m.-4 p.m., Hall of Flags, Houston Hall; 18 (W) Lacrosse vs. Princeton; 7 p.m. Los Folkloristas; musical en- presents Circus 3 Dracula: Pages from a Virgin’s Diary. register: http://givesblood.org (Red Cross). 20 (M) Tennis vs. Cornell; 2 p.m. semble with Yaqui water drums, Incognitus; Master 8 On the Waterfront; 8:30 p.m. 4 Farmers Market; fresh baked goods, 21 (M) Lacrosse vs. Maryland; 1 p.m. dried butterfly cocoons, vaudevillian clown; flowers and local, organic produce; Baseball vs. Princeton; noon. turtle shells and other tra- ages 5+; April 29, 10 Good Night, and Good Luck. Unforgiven; 8:30 p.m. 11 a.m.-2 p.m.; University Square; 22 Baseball vs. Princeton; noon. ditional instruments; ages 2 p.m.; May 1 & 3, 15 Wednesdays through November (W) Tennis vs. Columbia; 4+; May 5, 10 a.m. & 2 noon.; May 2 & 4, 10 17 The Good German. (Business Services). noon. p.m.; Zellerbach Theatre. a.m.; May 5, 2 & 4 p.m.; 25 The Notorious Betty Page. Axis Theatre Compa- Harold Prince Theatre. 5 Open Enrollment; make benefits 26 Penn Relays; all day. ny: The Number 14; observe German Film Series changes through April 20; Health Fair: Through April 28. Free with Indoor 4 p.m.; rm. 329A, 3401 Walnut St. review benefit options and obtain free Vancouver’s #14 bus, where the Show Ticket: passengers strut, swing and sing 2 Time of the Wolf. health screenings; 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Bodek their way through urban city Stageworks Plaza: Free Radicals. Lounge & Reading Room, Houston Hall. Steve Pullara & His Cool 9 Also April 11, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., rm. 251, life; ages 7+; May 1 & 3, 10 Gregory House Film Series a.m.; May 2 & 4, noon; Beans Band; zany family BRB II/III (Human Resources). favorites; April 29, 1 p.m. 8 p.m., unless otherwise noted; SPEC Crafts Fair; 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Suite 211 Sansom East, 3600 Chestnut St. May 5, 10 a.m. & noon; Class of 1925 TV Lounge. 11 Harold Prince Theatre. Give & Take Jugglers; Locust Walk. Continues April 12. (SPEC). Philadelphia, PA 19104-6106 Le Théâtre de festival favorites; April 29, 4 Drole de Felix. 13 25th Annual Maya Weekend: The (215) 898-5274 or 5275 FAX (215) 898-9137 l’Oeil: The Star Keep- 3 p.m.; May 1-4, 10:45 a.m.; 10 La Ley de Herodes; 7:30 p.m. Dawn of Mayan Civilization; explore E-mail: [email protected] er; puppet-theatre piece May 5, 5 p.m. 11 Stalingrad. Mayan Kingdoms through scholars, films, URL: www.upenn.edu/almanac Ernie & Neal; wacky musical about a worm named Pretzel; ages 18 Ma Saison Préferée. and workshops; 10 a.m.; Penn Museum; Unless otherwise noted all events are open 6+; April 29, noon & 4 p.m.; Harold duo; April 29, 5 p.m.; May 5, 3 p.m. weekend: $175, $140/members; Maya Prince Theatre. Pan-Asian Dance Troupe; May 1 International House banquet extra; info.: www.museum.upenn. to the general public as well as to members Guy Davis; storytelling kind-of- & 2, 11:15 a.m. With English subtitles: 7 p.m.; $7, $5/ edu/new/mayaweekendregistration.shtml. of the University. For building locations, music, deeply rooted in American cul- Fatima Lavor-Peters; Brazilian members, students, seniors unless otherwise Through April 15 call (215) 898-5000 between 9 a.m. and 5 www.ihousephilly.org. (Museum). ture; ages 6+; April 29, 2 p.m.; May 1 dancer; May 3 & 4, 11:15 a.m. noted. Info.: Spring Fling: License to Fling; p.m. or see www.facilities.upenn.edu or the & 3, noon; May 2 & 4, 10 a.m.; May Latin Fiesta; Latin music and 18 The Last Stand. concerts, games and parties; info.: http:// University’s website, www.upenn.edu. List- 5, 10 a.m. & noon; Studio Theatre. dance; May 5, 11 a.m. 25 Evenings on a Farm Near Dikanka. specevents.net/fling. Also April 14 (SPEC). ing of a phone number normally means tickets, Alexander King of the Jesters Robbi K & Friends; singer and reservations or registration required. storyteller; May 5, 1 p.m. 26 Interplanetary Revolution followed 14 Philadelphia Antiques Show; 11 (pictured above); hilarious escapades by Stalker. a.m.-8 p.m.; 33rd St. Armory; $15/door, This April calendar is a pull-out for post- that will have kids laughing non-stop; Outdoor Plaza: 27 Zero City. $12/seniors & WHYY members, $7/stu- ing. Almanac carries an Update with additions, ages 4+; April 29, noon & 4 p.m.; Playworks on the Plaza; crafts and www. The Cameraman’s Revenge dents & UPHS employees; info.: changes and cancellations if received by May 1 & 3, 10 a.m.; May 2 & 4, noon; games with area organizations; April 29, 28 philaantiques.com. Also April 15, 11 followed by To the Stars by Hard Ways. Monday noon prior to the week of publication. May 5, 2 & 4 p.m.; Studio Theatre. noon-6 p.m.; May 1-5, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. a.m.-6 p.m.; April 16, 11 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Members of the University may send notices 29 Ruslan and Ludmila. April 17, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. See Reverse. for the Update or May AT PENN calendar.

03/27/07 TALKS The Political Economy of Reading; Lessons in Leadership; Emily Japan—Meeting the Challenges in Santa Barbara; noon; Berger Auditorium, William St. Clair, Trinity College, Cam- Chalef Sanders, Sanders International; 2007: Prospects for Continued Economic Skirkanich Hall (GRASP). bridge; 2 p.m.; Lea Library, Van-Pelt- 5 p.m.; Fiji Hall (Fox Leadership). Reform, Dealing with North Korea, and Truffle Hunting with an Iron Hog: April Dietrich Library (History). History, Politics, and Public Debate: Responding to the Rise of China; Ambas- Early Dutch Exploration of the Delaware 7 Fox Speakers Forum; Maureen The Making of the Memorial to the Mur- sador Sakurai, Japanese Consul General; and Hudson Rivers; Jaap Jacobs, history; Rush, public safety; 10 a.m.; location tba dered Jews of Europe in Berlin; Sibylle 2 p.m.; rm. 240, Jon M. Huntsman Hall 3 p.m.; Stephanie Grauman Wolf Room, A T P E N N (Fox Leadership). Quack, New York University; 5 p.m.; Golkin (Lauder Institute; CIBER). McNeil Center (History). 9 Nitrogen in the Forested Landscape: Room, Houston Hall (Jewish Studies). 17 The Black Atlantic Revisited; Philip 23 Regulation of the Centrosome Cycle 2 Economics and the Environment; Misfires and Hardwires: The Redox Morgan, Johns Hopkins University; 5 in Drosophila Cells; Steve Rogers, Uni- Tom Daniels, city and regional planning; Limiting, or Just Costly?; David Vann, 12 earth and environmental science; noon; Chemistry of Proteins and Enzymes in p.m.; Stephanie Grauman Wolf Room, versity of North Carolina-Chapel Hill; 2 noon; rm. 358, Hayden Hall (Earth and Oxidative Stress; Sean Elliott, Boston McNeil Center (History). p.m.; Reunion Auditorium, John Morgan Environmental Studies). rm. 358, Hayden Hall (Earth and Envi- ronmental Studies). University; noon; Austrian Auditorium, Designing Complex Forms: Recent Bldg. (Pennsylvania Muscle Institute). CryoEM of RyR1 and Acrosomal CRB (Biochemistry and Biophysics). Work; Fumihiko Maki, Maki and Associ- Bundle; Wah Chiu, Baylor College; 2 Leadership in Real Estate Devel- 24 The Patient’s View: How to Respond to opment; David Brush, Deutsche Bank; Medicine and Nursing Working Col- ates; 6:30 p.m.; rm. B-1, Meyerson Hall a Devastating Illness; Jessie Gruman, Center p.m.; Reunion Auditorium, John Morgan laboratively on Research: Trauma, Violence, (Architecture; PennDesign). Bldg. (Pennsylvania Muscle Institute). noon; 2nd Floor Conference Room, for the Advancement of Health; 4 p.m.; audi- Leadership Hall (Fox Leadership). and Older Adults; C. William Schwab, 18 Genetic Control of Mouse Meiosis: torium, Claire M. Fagin Hall (Nursing). Practices of Encroachment; Teddy UPHS; Therese Richmond, nursing; Mary Cruz, University of California-San HDAC6 Deacetylation of Tubulin From Recombination Initiation to Check- 25 Inflammation and Fetal Brain Inju- Regulates Cell Adhesions and Polariza- Ann Forciea, Delaware Valley Geriatric points; John Schimenti, Cornell Univer- ry: Elucidating the Mechanisms Diego; 6:30 p.m.; rm. B-1, Meyerson Education Center; Douglas Wiebe, epidemi- ; Michal Hall (Architecture). tion During Cellular Motility; Chloe sity; noon; rm. 252, BRB II/III (CRRWH). Elovitz, obstetrics and gynecology; noon; Bulinski, Columbia University; 2 p.m.; ology; 2 p.m.; rm. 253, BRB II/III (IOA). The Genres of Ambivalence: Revo- rm. 252, BRB II/III (CRRWH). 4 Conservation of Working Lands Reunion Auditorium, John Morgan Bldg. Technical Reproduction and Aura on lution, Assimilation, and the Cold War Threatened by Conservation to Other Land Trial in Imperial Germany: A Legal Ar- 26 p53 Tumor Suppressor: Structure, (Pennsylvania Muscle Institute). in Luis Perez’s ‘El Coyote, the Rebel’; Function-Rescue Uses; Theodore Feitshans, North Carolina The Political Economy of Reading; chaeology of Benjamin’s ‘Artwork’ Essay; Amparo Yolanda Padilla, English; noon; ; Alan Fersht, Cam- State University; noon; Carolyn Hoff Lynch William St. Clair, Trinity College, Cam- Peter Jelavich, Johns Hopkins University; Suite 331A, 3401 Walnut St. (AARC). bridge University; noon; Austrian Audito- Lecture Hall, Cret Wing, Chemistry Labs bridge; 2 p.m.; Lea Library, Van Pelt- 4:30 p.m.; rm. 209, College Hall (History). A Critical Perspective on Social rium, CRB (Biochemistry and Biophysics). (Institute for Environmental Studies). Dietrich Library (Economic History Forum). Information, Policy, and Power in Security Privatization; Carroll Estes, 27 Regulation of Immunity and Immu- Directed Strain Selection; Ryan Gill, The Autonomous Language of Archi- the Informational State; Sandra Braman, University of California-San Francisco; nopathology During Enteropathogenic University of Colorado; 3:15 p.m.; Wu & tecture is Doomed and Why Architecture University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; 2 p.m.; auditorium, BRB II/III (IOA). Bacterial Infection; David Artis, parasi- Chen Auditorium, Levine Hall (Chemical School Should Teach More About Contracts; 5 p.m.; rm. 401, Fisher-Bennett Hall Physics of Active Cells in Gels; Samuel tology; noon; rm. 209, Johnson Pavilion and Biomolecular Engineering). Joshua Prince-Ramus, REX-NY; 7 p.m.; rm. (Cinema Studies). Safran, Weizmann Institute of Science; 3:15 (Microbiology). Digitized Japanese Maps in the UC B-1, Meyerson Hall (Architecture). The Rise and Fall of European Mul- p.m.; Wu & Chen Auditorium, Levine Hall Feedback Control of Bipedal Robot Berkeley Collection; Yuki Ishimatsu; Uni- ticulturalism; Ian Baruma, Bard College; (Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering). Locomotion: Dealing with Compliance; Jessy versity of California-Berkeley; 4:30 p.m.; 10 CSF Biomarkers for Alzheimer’s Disease: Current Status and Future De- 5 p.m.; rm. 200, College Hall; register: What Does a Trustee Do Anyway; Grizzle, University of Michigan; noon; Berg- rm. B26, Stiteler Hall (East Asian Studies). (215) 573-8280 (Penn Humanities Forum). Susan Taylor, C ’79; 5:30 p.m.; Sweeten er Auditorium, Skirkanich Hall (GRASP). Failing America’s Faithful; Kathleen velopments; Kaj Blennow, University of Peopling the Predynastic: Recognizing Goteborg, Sweden; 10 a.m.; Class of ’62 13 A Model Bacterial System for Alumni House (Penn Alumni Diversity Kennedy Townsend, former Lt. Governor Hydrogen Production; Carry Harwood, Alliance). Community Differences in Egypt’s Forma- of Maryland and Deputy Assistant At- Auditorium, John Morgan Bldg. (Center tive Period for Neurodegenerative Disease Research). University of Washington; noon; rm. 209, Race and Sports; Bill Rhoden, The ; Jane Hill, Egyptian archaeology; torney General of the U.S.; 5:30 p.m.; rm. Johnson Pavilion (Microbiology). New York Times; 5:30 p.m.; location tba. 6 p.m.; Penn Museum; $5, $3/members, 17, Logan Hall; RSVP: www.sas.upenn. Copyright in Action: Exploring Film Parody; Peter Decherney, cinema studies; Title tba; Leemore Dafny, North- (Center for Africana Studies). free/ARCE-PA members (Museum). edu/foxleadership (Fox Leadership). western University; noon; auditorium, Histone Deacetylase and AKT Brave Testimony; Jay Wright, essay- Nelson Gayton, marketing; moderated by 19 Computer Simulations of Biological 30 Provost Ronald Daniels; 6 p.m.; Class of Colonial Penn Center (LDI). Functions; , University of Regulation of Cardiac Myocyte Develop- ist/theologian/playwright; time/location Shape Particles; Carlo Tomasi, ment and Hypertrophy; Jonathan Epstein, tba (Center for Africana Studies). ’55 Conference Room, Van Pelt-Dietrich Southern California; noon; Austrian Audito- Library (Cinema Studies). Duke University; noon; Berger Audito- rium, CRB (Biochemistry and Biophysics). cell and developmental biology; 2 p.m.; 5 Diffusion-sensitive Magnetic Reso- rium, Skirkanich Hall (GRASP). HIV Pathogenesis: Challenges of Reunion Auditorium, John Morgan Bldg. nance in Vivo: Many Questions, Some 11 Prevention of Cognitive Impairment: Sedimentation from the 17 July 2006 Promising Directions in 2007; Kristine Mucosal Viral Persistence; Satya Dandek- (Pennsylvania Muscle Institute). Answers; Joseph Ackerman, Washington Java Tsunami; Andy Moore, Kent State ar, University of California-Davis; 1 p.m.; Ubiquitin Signaling Pathways; Ivan University in St. Louis; noon; Austrian Yaffe, University of California-San Francisco; noon; rm. 241, Ralston House University; 4 p.m.; rm. 358, Hayden Hall Class of 1962 Auditorium, John Morgan Dikic, Goethe University; 4 p.m.; Gross- Auditorium, CRB (Biochemistry and (Earth and Environmental Studies). Bldg. (Center for AIDS Research). man Auditorium, Wistar Institute (Wistar).

(IOA). Photo courtesy of Morris Arboretum Biophysics). Brave Testimony: Sekou Sundiata, Self-Deception and Anosognosia: Travel for Humanity; Peter Conn, Role of Src, Cadherin and Catenin during Extravasation of Cancer Cells; Artist-and-Scholar-in-Residence; time/ A Case Study in Neuroethics; Neil Levy, English; Harvey Friedman, infectious dis- location tba (Center for Africana Studies). University of Melbourne, 4 p.m.; Center eases; Brendan O’Leary, Solomon Asch Chi-Hung Siu, University of Toronto; noon; rm. 252, BRB II/III (CRRWH). 14 Colonialism and Capitalism in South for Cognitive Neuroscience (CGN). Center for Study of Ethnopolitical Con- Asia; David Washbrook, St. Anthony’s The Modern Dilemma Solved! Nagai flict; 5 p.m.; Penn Humanities Forum; Using Stereochemistry to Control Structure and Rheology: Teaching Old College, Oxford; 2 p.m.; Lea Library, Van Kafu’s Occidentalist Critique; Rachel register: (215) 573-8280 (PHF). Pelt-Dietrich Library (History). Hutchinson, Colgate University; 4:30 NLSO Lead Researchers Report; Biomaterials New Tricks; Surita Bhatia, University of Massachusetts at Amherst; 16 Agriculture’s Effect on the Soils and p.m.; rm. 111, Annenberg Center (Center 2005/2006 Research Fellows’ presenta- for East Asian Studies). tions; 6:30 p.m.; rm. B-1, Meyerson Hall 3:15 p.m.; Wu & Chen Auditorium, Landscape of the Northern Half of the (Architecture). Levine Hall (Chemical and Biomolecular Isle of Arran, Scotland; Christina Gravatt, 20 Title tba; Archie Bouwer, University Engineering). earth and environmental science; noon; of Oregon; noon; rm. 209, Johnson Pavil- 6 Alignment by Agreement; Ben Taskar, 5th Annual Claire M. Fagin Dis- rm. 358, Hayden Hall (Earth and Envi- ion (Microbiology). computer and information science; noon; tinguished Researcher Award: Healing ronmental Studies). Title tba; David Paltiel, Yale Uni- Berger Auditorium, Skirkanich Hall (GRASP). Hospitals: Improving Patient Outcomes Friday Night at the Singles Bar: versity; noon; auditorium, Colonial Penn Effect of Host Community Composi- at Home and Abroad; Linda Aiken, nurs- How Yeast Cells Find a Mate; Andrew Center (LDI). The 21st Tokyo Japanese Cherry Blossom tion on the Distribution and Abundance ing; 3:30 p.m.; Ann L. Roy Auditorium, Murray, ; 2 p.m.; Modeling Chemical Reactions Inside Queen (above) visits Morris Arboretum April of Lyme Disease; Dustin Brisson, biol- School of Nursing; preceded by presenta- Reunion Auditorium, John Morgan Bldg. Cells Using Stochastic Hybrid Systems; 16, at 10 a.m. to kick off a month-long celebra- ogy; noon; rm. 209, Johnson Pavilion tion of award to Dr. Aiken (Nursing). (Pennsylvania Muscle Institute). Joao Haspenha, University of California- tion of Japanese culture (See Special Events). (Microbiology).

Readings/Signings FITNESS/LEARNING 20 Margaret Mazzantini—A Reading Jazzercise; 5:30-6:30 p.m.; Tuesdays Writer’s Block and Creativity; 18 Vase Arranging for Floral Stems; 4 Tips for Working with Team Mem- Series in Italian; 8 p.m.; rm. 543, Wil- and Thursdays; Newman Center; first 6-8:30 p.m.; $245; 4 Tuesdays through 6:45-8:45 p.m.; $35, $32/members. bers for Better Results; 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. liams Hall (Center for Italian Studies). class free; $8/class, $6/students; contact May 8. 19 Front and Back Door Gardening; Pregnancy: The Right Start; noon-1 p.m. 24 Neree Sandow & Jamie Stewart— Carolyn Hamilton: (215) 662-3293 (days) 20 Decision-Making for Non-Profits; 7-8:30 p.m.; $24, $22/members. Stress Management; 11:30 a.m.- or (610) 446-1983 (evenings). 17 The Wissahickon: Worth Preserving; 7:30 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; $300. 21 Marvelous Maples; 10-11:30 a.m.; 12:30 p.m. p.m.; Morris Arboretum; $18, $16/members. 4 Penn Knitters; noon-1:30 p.m.; The 24 A Season of Opera; 6:30-8:30 p.m.; $55. $24, $22/members. Technology Training Services ARCH. Also Thursdays through April 26, Kelly Writers House 25 Leadership in High Performance 24 Landscape Design Studio; 7-9:30 Classes at ISC labs; 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Events in Arts Café unless otherwise noted. noon-1:30 p.m., Suite 1350, Steinberg Teams Open to faculty, staff & students. Hall-Dietrich Hall. ; 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; $350. p.m.; $210, $190/members. Continues RSVP where noted: [email protected]. Writing for Business and Profes- May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 and June 5. Register: www.tts.isc.upenn.edu. Info.: www.writing.upenn.edu/~wh/. Christian Association sional Audiences; 6:30-9 p.m.; $600; Word Introduction; $190. Info: www.upennca.org/. 28 Tree Planting Basics: What the 3 1 Stephanie Bachula—Have Your 4 Wednesdays through May 16. Homeowner Needs to Know; 10 a.m.- 4 Excel Introduction; $190. Words and Eat Them, Too; 6:30 p.m. 3 SLANGuage; learn English and U.S. 30 Preparing Assessment & Evaluation noon; $24, $22/members. culture through the eyes of faith; 2:30 10 Visio Introduction; $224. 2 7th Annual Gay Talese Lecture Reports; 6:30-9 p.m.; $300; 3 Mondays PennFit: Department of Recreation Series; 6 p.m.; RSVP. p.m. Tuesdays through April 24. through May 14. 11 FilemakerPro Introduction; $260. Free to Penn students, faculty & staff. Access Introduction 3 Joe Bageant; author; 6 p.m. 4 Queer Christian Fellowship: What ELP Courses Events at Pottruck Health and Fitness 12 ; $357; Does the Bible Really Say About Homo- continues April 13. 4 Emergency—John Coletti & Register by May 7: (215) 898-8084 or Center, noon-1 p.m. Register: (215) sexuality?; 6 p.m. Also April 18: LGBT www.upenn.edu/elponline. 898-6100 or www.upenn.edu/recreation. 16 Word Intermediate; $190. Thomas Devaney; 6 p.m. Christians in the News. 9 Lee Eisenberg, author; 5 p.m. Online Courses through June 15; 6 Body Composition Measurements; 17 Access Advanced; $448; 6 Christian Activist Power Lunch; $700/course. continues April 18. 10 Nathalie Anderson & Elaine pre-register. a networking opportunity for justice- Excel Intermediate; $190. Terranova, poets; 6 p.m. seeking activists; noon. Also April 13. 30 Writing for Professional Purposes; 11 Yoga De-Stressing. 19 11 Speakeasy! Poetry, Prose, Anything Writing that Works; Grammar for Writ- 25 De-Stressing Your Life Through 20 PowerPoint Introduction; $190. 10 Christians in Dialogue: The Limits ers; The TOEFL Essay; The University Goes!; 8:30 p.m. Also April 25, 8:30 p.m. of Obedience-Responding to Violence; Exercise. 23 Business Objects Introduction; $380. Tuesdays through April 24. Application Essay; Writing the GMAT/ Quality of Worklife: HR Photoshop CS2 Web Graphics; $494; 16 KWH Fellows Program—Donald noon. GRE Analytical Essay. 24 Hall, poet; 6:30 p.m.; continues April 17, 12 Drumming in the Name of Peace; Open to faculty and staff. Register: www. continues April 25. 10 a.m. with brunch and interview led by experience the body and spirit connec- Learning and Education: HR hr.upenn.edu/training_coursecatalog/. 27 Word Advanced; $190. Al Filreis; RSVP. Open to faculty and staff. Register: www. tion; 5:30 p.m. hr.upenn.edu/training_coursecatalog/. 19 John Carroll—A Place to Stand 25 Open House/End of Year Celebra- Productions; 6 p.m. tion 4 Tuition Benefit Information Session; ; 4 p.m. noon-1 p.m. 46th Annual Philadelphia Antiques Show 24 Linh Dinh—Jam Alerts; 6 p.m. College of General Studies Brown Bag Matinee—It’s So Simple; Penn Bookstore Adult non-credit courses. 11 April 14-17 Register: www.pennclasses.org. noon-1 p.m. Info.: www.upenn.edu/bookstore. Special Loan Exhibit: Essentials of Human Resource 12 Writing Efficient Email; 9 a.m.- 3 Alexander Nehamas—Only a Prom- 4 noon; $60. “Philadelphia Empire Furniture: Bold, Brash & Beautiful” ise of Happiness: The Place of Beauty in Management; 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; $300. Career Focus Brown Bag— a World of Art; 7 p.m. Understanding & Cultivating Private 17 This exhibit will showcase Philadelphia furniture inspired by classical architec- Foundation & Corporate Philanthropy; 6- Business Etiquette: How To Get Ahead; 5 Hugo Martinez—Graffiti NYC; 7 p.m. noon-1 p.m. ture, monuments, and archeology. The boldly-sized furniture is ornamented with 8:30 p.m.; $400; continues April 9, 16 & 23. colorful and figured veneers, expressive carving, ornate marquetry and brass 10 William Kiehl—America’s Dialogue Career/Life Strategies for Baby with the World; 5 p.m. 6 Starting, Keeping, and Growing 18 inlay, and gilded, verdigris and painted decoration. The numerous craftsmen Photo from Donor Relationships; 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; $200. Boomers: Options for Retirees; noon- who made the furniture mimicked European designs, sometimes drawing on their 12 Susan Reid—Fitting Into Your 1:30 p.m. Genes; 7 p.m. 9 Career Evaluation: Your Next Move; own apprenticeship experiences in France and England, and created a uniquely 6:30-8:30 p.m.; $500; 5 Mondays through 27 Career Focus Brown Bag— Philadelphia style. Over 40 pieces of furniture will be on display, including a va-

13 Cathryn Jakobson Ramin—Carved Mentors@Penn Information Session; riety of seating furniture, work tables devoted to women’s sewing, and large case May 7. Philadelphia Empire Furniture in Sand: When Attention Fails and Mem- The Art of Description and the noon-1 p.m. pieces such as a French-inspired fall front desk or secretaire á abanttant. ory Fades in Midlife; 7 p.m. “Telling” Detail; 6:30-9 p.m.; $245; Morris Arboretum The 2007 Philadelphia Antiques Show will run from April 14 through April 17 16 Paul Starr—Freedom’s Power— 4 Mondays through April 30. Register: (215) 247-5777. at the 33rd Street Armory. Proceeds from this year’s show will be presented to The True Force of Liberalism; 7 p.m. 10 Effective Collaboration: Improving 1 Great Plants for Your Home Garden HUP’s Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care for the expansion and 17 John Puckett—Dewey’s Dream: Uni- How Teams Solve Problems and Make Tour; 1 p.m. Sundays through April 29. renovation of the waiting areas in the surgical intensive care unit. versities and Democracies in an Age of Decisions; 6:30-8:30 p.m.; $300; 4 Selecting and Planting Quality (Left): Multi-Pedestal Worktable, mahogany, Education Reform and Leonard Covello 3 Tuesdays through April 24. Nursery Trees; 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; $85. and the Making of Benjamin Franklin label of Anthony Quervelle, inscribed Delmes Grapes into Wine; 6:30-9 p.m.; Planting Design for the Home Land- (Sculp); Philadelphia, Circa 1828-1832. High School: Education as if Citizenship $185; 3 Tuesdays through April 24. scape; 7-9 p.m.; $120, $110/members. Mattered; 5 p.m. Each of the four supports rising from the plat- 12 Writing and Marketing a Non- Continues April 11, 18, 25, 7-9 p.m. & forms is carved with a combination of rosettes 19 Chris Rabb—Written in the Blood; 7 p.m. Fiction Book; 6-8:30 p.m.; $245; April 28, 10 a.m.-noon. and acanthus leaves, all in the shape of rolling , The Boor Family 23 Martin Lemelman—Mendel’s 4 Thursdays through May 3. 7 Hat Making in the Garden; explore scrolls. The scrolls end at the top in disks with Daughter: A Memoir; 5 p.m. 13 Power Speaking; 9:30 a.m.-4:30 little known parts of the garden, learn concentric circles. Below the bottom drawer 24 John Castaldo, Lawrence Levitt— p.m.; $300. secrets of , and create something is a strip of gadrooning and the corners of the Above: An untitled photo from the exhibit, The Black Land: Remnants of the Once The Man with the Iron Tattoo; 7 p.m. 14 Adult Zoo Camp: Enriching the magical; 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; free with admission. case are rounded. An oval panel of mahogany Great Anthracite Coal Industry, by Ed Dougert on display at the Burrison Gallery. 26 Bill Boggs—Got What It Takes? Lives; 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; $130. 17 Practical Rigging and Mechanical rays edged in the rosewood decorates the top of Through March 23. Successful People Reveal How They Turning Annual Donors Into Major Advantage; 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; $85. the case. This labeled Quervelle worktable may Made It to the Top; 7 p.m. Contributors; 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; $200. Orchids: Fascinating Plants for have been exhibited at the Franklin Institute in 28 Russell Simmons—Hip-Hop Laws of 17 A Season of Ballet in Philadelphia; Home or Greenhouse; 7-9 p.m.; $42, 1831. Success; 2 p.m. 6:30-8:30 p.m.; $55. $40/members.

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