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Endless Shout; asks how, why and 10 PPSA Board Meeting; open to any African American Read-in hosted by where performance and improvisation can monthly-paid exempt University staff; 4 take place inside a museum; ICA. professor Ebony Elizabeth Thomas; 11 noon-1 p.m.; ste. 200, Houston Hall; a.m. Through March 19. RSVP: [email protected] Arthur and Sherlock: Conan Doyle February The Freedom Principle: Experiments WPPSA General Membership Meeting; 7 in Art and Music, 1965 to Now; links to 14 and the Creation of Holmes; Michael open to non-exempt, non-union employees; Sims, author; 7 p.m. the vibrant legacy of avant-garde jazz and noon- 1 p.m.; rm. 220, Hill Pavilion. A T P E N N experimental music of the late 1960s; 15 Lead Like a Guide; Chris Maxwell, ICA. Through March 19. 21 WXPN Policy Board Meeting; open author; 5:30 p.m. Landscape/Soundscape; landscape to the public; noon; WXPN, 3025 Walnut St.; info.: (215) 898-0628. 16 The New Brooklyn; Kay S. Hymow- photographs from Penn’s University Art itz, author; 6 p.m. Collection are paired with commissioned University Council Meeting; 4-6 22 Pond River Ocean Rain; Charles L. Wherever this symbol appears, more images are soundscape compositions, and the result- p.m.; Bodek Lounge, Houston Hall; 21 available on our website, www.upenn.edu/almanac ing installations explore the photograph’s RSVP: [email protected] Howard, author; 6 p.m. capacity to visually convey a sense of 28 Never Caught: The Washingtons’ Re- sound – musical, natural elements, urban MUSIC lentless Pursuit of their Runaway Slave, ACADEMIC CALENDAR EXHIBITS rhythms or otherwise; Arthur Ross Gal- Ona Judge; Erica Armstrong Dunbar, 17 Drop Period ends. Admission Donations and Hours lery. Through March 26. 5 Relâche Classic Commissions and University of Delaware; 6 p.m. ARG: Fisher Fine Arts Library; free; Magic in the Ancient World; objects a Re-discovered Silent Film Comedy!; CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES hours: www.arthurrossgallery.org/ associated with magical practices; Penn featuring Gavin Bryars’ Creamer Etudes SPECIAL EVENTS Burrison Gallery: Inn at Penn; free; Museum. Through April 30. and Mark Hagerty’s High Octane, plus 11 Family Matinee: The Secret World of Mon.-Fri., 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; Let Every Heart Be Filled with Joy; the recently discovered complete version 8 Andrew Moore Photography Lecture Arrietty; 2 p.m.; I-House; $5/adults & chil- http://tinyurl.com/kaevlec history of the Savoy Company; Eugene of Max Linder’s 1921 silent film com- & Performance by Michael Roy Barker; dren over 2, free/members; tickets: http:// Esther Klein Gallery: free; Ormandy Gallery, Otto E. Albrecht Music edy Be My Wife, with a newly expanded in conjunction with the Landscape/ ihousephilly.org/ (I-House). Mon.-Sat., 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Library, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library. live music score by Chris McGlumphy; Soundscape exhibit; 5:30 p.m.; Arthur See Exhibits. 12 Stevesongs; Peanut Butter and http://estherkleingallery.tumblr.com/ Through Spring. 3 p.m.; Penn Museum; $10-15; tickets: Ross Gallery (ARG). Jams; doors 10:30 a.m. show 11 a.m.; ICA; free; hours: www.icaphila.org Timely Exhibits of Interest to Every- www.penn.museum/calendar (Museum). 11 Valentine’s Skate; buy one admission World Cafe Live; $10; tickets: http:// International House; free; hours: one; a century of public exhibitions at 10 Music in the Pavilion; featuring Les and get one free; 5-6 p.m.; Penn Ice Rink worldcafelive.com (World Cafe Live). http://ihousephilly.org/ Penn Museum, 1890-1990 that explores Canards Chantants; 6:15 p.m. discus- Class of 1923 Arena (Ice Rink). how styles of display have changed over Kroiz Gallery: Fisher Fine Arts sion led by faculty & graduate students International House 17 Youth Programming: I Go On Sing- time; Penn Museum. Through June. & 7 p.m. concert; Class of 1978 Pavil- ing: Paul Robeson’s Life in Song; grades Library; free; Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Info.: http://ihousephilly.org http://tinyurl.com/hvrlct4 Ongoing ion, Kislak Center; free; register: http:// 7+; 10:30 a.m.; Harold Prince Theatre, Morris Arboretum tinyurl.com/goz9fw5 (Music; Penn Li- 19 Rajna Swaminathan/RAJAS & Anu Annenberg Center; tickets: http://www. : Mon.-Sun., Audubon’s Birds of America; 1st fl, Yadav: Storytellers; performance com- 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; for prices visit: Van Pelt-Dietrich Library. braries). annenbergcenter.org/ (Annenberg). www.morrisarboretum.org prised of contemporary musicians with Human Evolution: The First 200 11 Miguel Zenón Quartet; a unique mix roots in the Indian classical perspective 25 Witchhazel is Your Favorite?; ex- Penn Museum: $15/adults; $13/ Million Years; Penn Museum. plore the collection of captivating winter of Latin American folkloric music and and jazz/creative music; 7 p.m.; $8/stu- seniors; $10/children; free/members, IHP: The First 100 Years; I-House. jazz from Tipico, an album to be released dents, $10/members; $15/general public; bloomers that can be found throughout PennCard holders and children under 5; John Cage: How to Get Started; the arboretum and create a Witchhazel- this month; 7 p.m. & 9:30 p.m.; Harold buy tickets online. Tues.-Sun, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; first Wed., Slought. Prince Theatre, Annenberg Center; $40; related craft; 1-3 p.m.; Widener Visitor 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; www.penn.museum Marian Anderson on the World 24 Carnival!; cultural celebration of the Center, Morris Arboretum; free w/admis- tickets: https://www.annenbergcenter.org/ Brazilian tradition; 7 p.m.; $5-10; buy Slought; free; Tues.-Fri., noon- Stage; Marian Anderson Gallery (4th fl), (Annenberg). sion (Morris Arboretum). 5 p.m.; www.slought.org tickets online. Van Pelt-Dietrich Library. Morton Subotnick & Lillevan; com- Penn Museum Van Pelt-Dietrich Library; free; Native American Voices: The Peo- 15 28 Second Annual International Entre- Tickets: www.penn.museum/ hours: http://tinyurl.com/hwd74bp poser and electronic music pioneer Mor- preneurs Summit of Philadelphia; panel ple—Here and Now; Penn Museum. ton Subotnick collaborates with video 4 Gallery Romp: Ancient Central Wistar: free; Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Heaven On Earth: Churches of discussion & networking; 5 p.m.; free artist Lillevan for a light and sound duet; admission. America; ages 3-6; help the Lord of the Upcoming Constantinople (The Photography of 8 p.m.; Harold Prince Theatre, Annenberg Night make the Earth a happier place with 9 Second Life; a series of previously Ahmet Ertug); Penn Museum. Center; $15; tickets: https://www.an- Morris Arboretum music and colors in this classic Aztec tale; unfinalized works about social and institu- Samuel Yellin, Metalworker: Draw- nenbergcenter.org/ (Music; Annenberg; Prices & info: www.morrisarboretum.org 10:30-11:15 a.m.; registration encouraged. tional boundaries and thresholds; 6:30-8:30 ings from the Architectural Archives; PennDesign). 4 Winter Wellness Walks; led by an Evening Expedition; children ages 8-16 Kroiz Gallery, Architectural Archives. p.m.; Slought. Through February. 26 True Blues: Corey Harris & Eric experienced volunteer guide sticking to with intellectual and/or developmental dis- The History of Nursing as Seen paved paths; 10:30-11:30 a.m.; free w/ 11 Paintings by Gay Walling and Alice Through the Lens of Art; Carol Ware Bibb; chronicles the living culture of the abilities and their families; hands-on look Oh; Gay Walling is a representational admission. Saturdays through March. into the lives of the ancients through active, Lobby, Claire Fagin Hall. blues; 7 p.m.; Harold Prince Theatre, painter and Alice Oh is influenced by Unearthed in the Archives; Fridays Annenberg Center; $30; tickets: www. 18 Winter Witch-hazel Walk; guides engaging, multisensory activities; 4-8 p.m.; forms and colors from nature viewed at registration required; $30/participant, $25/ 1:30-2:30 p.m.; Penn Museum. annenbergcenter.org/ (Annenberg). lead visitors on tours through the garden, the microscopic level; Burrison Gallery. World Cafe Live searching for witch-hazels; 2 p.m.; free additional participant, $15/chaperone. Through March 9. Penn Museum Tours w/admission. Also February 25. 12 Destination Nigeria: Masks; take in- Weekend tours begin at 1:30 p.m., at the Performances daily. For a complete list- 16 Solo Exhibition; Philadelphia-based Kamin entrance. Free w/admission. ing, see: http://philly.worldcafelive.com/ Penn Museum spiration from the Africa gallery to design artist Tyler Kline explores his own inter- https://www.penn.museum/ your own mask and discover masks from For info.: www.penn.museum Info.: pretation of the pathways in the brain; ON STAGE Color Between the Wines; adult col- several cultures of Nigeria on a Look and Esther Klein Gallery. Through March 25. 1 Learn; 1-4 p.m.; free with admission. FILMS oring meet-up featuring the artifacts Now 1 Dissolution; a multi-media perfor- Sphinx and Palace of Merenptah; 6:30-8 mance by sound artist Olivia Block; 6:30 CONFERENCES Departures: Relevance of In- 1 Warming by the Devil’s Fire by p.m.; Penn Museum; $5 admission in- Between; three years ago, David Deifer Charles Burnett; part of Martin Scors- p.m.; Arthur Ross Gallery (ARG). cluding art supplies. 3 Trump, Philosophy, and American began taking photos with his iPhone and ese’s The Blues; 7 p.m.; Harold Prince 3 There’s No Place Like Rome; Mask 15 Love Potion #9; have a drink, learn Politics: Implications of the 45th Presi- developed an interest in the shapes and Theatre; free; registration requested; and Wig’s 129th Annual Production about ancient aphrodisiacs, and create dency; 12-6 p.m.; rm. G17, Cohen Hall; light around his everyday activities. He seating first-come-first-served; register: imagines Rome as a small college town your own love potion; 6-9 p.m.; Penn info. & to register: http://tinyurl.com/ photographs on his trip from home to http://tinyurl.com/jot5yqf (Annenberg obsessed with gladiator fighting; 8 p.m.; Museum; 18 or older to attend; $20/non- hxynfp6 (Philosophy). Penn and whenever he can find time; Bur- Center; Cinema Studies; Media Studies). The Mask & Wig Club House, 310 S. members, $15/members. Emancipations, Reconstructions, rison Gallery. Through February 10. Abacus: Small Enough to Jail; pro- Quince Street; $15-30; tickets: www. African Cultures Day; modern Afri- 11 6 maskandwig.com/ Also February 10, 11, 25 Revolutions and Civil Wars: African Back Matter: The Making of Robert vocative and well-received documentary can dance, traditional African music, an American Politics and U.S. History in the Venturi’s Complexity and Contradiction; about Abacus, a family-owned communi- 17, 18 and 24 (Mask & Wig). African marketplace, a mancala game Long 19th Century Conference; info. & traces the development and manifold ty bank in New York’s Chinatown; doors Annenberg Center station, craft making and more; 11 to register: http://mceas.org/emancipa- permutations of the provocative ideas put open with reception 6 p.m.; movie 7 Tickets: www.annenbergcenter.org a.m.-4 p.m.; Penn Museum; free w/ tions2017/about.html (McNeil Center for forth in Complexity and Contradiction p.m.; Fitts Auditorium, Penn Law; RSVP: 11 Fusion Dance Competition: Legacy admission. Early American Studies). in Architecture, contributing a broader http://tinyurl.com/hxbhvl6 (Quattrone on Broad; ten South Asian dance teams perspective of the catalytic role that Center; Penn Program on Documentaries from all over the nation share their story 17 Gen/Sex: Queer Internet Studies teaching played in definingVenturi’s artis- SPORTS Symposium http:// and the Law). and battle it out on the stage; 6 p.m.; ; info. & to register: tic voice; Harvey & Irwin Kroiz Gallery, Info.: http://www.pennathletics.com/ tinyurl.com/jvxc7nb (English). Penn Humanities Forum Zellerbach Theatre; $19. Architectural Archives. Through March 3. (W) Basketball vs. Harvard; 7 p.m. 24 Center for Ancient Studies Gradu- Nikon Small World Exhibit; discover- Info. & Register: www.phf.upenn.edu/ 18 I Go On Singing: Paul Robeson’s 3 ate Student Conference: Alcohol in the ing the beauty and complexity of life as 1 Film Socialisme; Jean-Luc Godard’s Life in Song; celebrate Robeson’s life 4 Wrestling vs. Harvard; 1 p.m. Ancient World; 6 p.m.; Penn Museum; seen through today’s advanced micro- essay on the decline of European civiliza- with archival video and musical selec- Wrestling vs. Brown; 6 p.m. tions ranging from Broadway to spiritu- info.: www.sas.upenn.edu/ancient Through scopes – the exhibit of winning images tion; 7 p.m.; International House; free; (W) Basketball vs. Dartmouth; 7 p.m. February 25 (Center for Ancient Studies). registration required. als, including favorites such as “Wade in gives a glimpse into a world that most (W) Tennis vs. Temple; TBA. The Science of Information, 1870- have never seen – the intersection of art the Water” and “Ol’ Man River”; 8 p.m.; 12 Making Noise in Silence; explores (M) Tennis vs. Minnesota; 10 a.m. 1945: The Universalization of Knowledge and science as viewed through the lens of the richness and complexities of Deaf Harold Prince Theatre; $35. 5 in a Utopian Age; off-campus keynote a microscope; The Wistar Institute. culture as experienced by two Korean Gymnastics Pink Meet; 1 p.m. address on February 23; 9 a.m.-4:45 p.m.; Through March 3. teenagers who attend the California READINGS AND SIGNINGS 7 (M) Basketball vs. Princeton; Pales- Kleinman Center for Energy Policy, Fisher Kourion at the Crossroads: Explor- School for the Deaf; 2 p.m.; Rainey Audi- tra 90th Celebration; 7 p.m. Fine Arts Library; info. & to register: ing Ancient Cyprus; a presentation of 2 Powelton Village; M. Earl Smith, torium, Penn Museum; free w/admission author; 6 p.m.; Penn Book Center (Penn 10 (M) Basketball vs. Columbia; 7 p.m. http://tinyurl.com/jumawrr Through Feb- artifacts from excavations in one of the (Second Sunday Films). ruary 25 (Penn Libraries). ancient cities of Cyprus; Penn Museum. Book Center). 11 Fencing Ivy League Championships; 15 Koko: A Talking Gorilla; documen- all day. Through March 5. Kelly Writers House tary of Koko and her trainer Dr. Francis (M) Tennis vs. Wisconsin; 11 a.m. Open the February 2017 Arbitrary Pleasures–Plaisirs Arbi- Patterson teaching human communication All events located in Arts Café. AT PENN calendar by traires; Dan Rose’s artist books; Kamin to the gorilla; 7 p.m.; International Info.: www.writing.upenn.edu/wh 12 Fencing Ivy League Championships; screening this QR code with Gallery, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library. House; free; registration required. 1 Speakeasy Open Mic Night; student- all day. your smart phone. Through March 10. run event open to all kinds of readings, (M) Tennis vs. Rice; 11 a.m. From Doodles to Pixels performances, spectacles and happenings; (M) Squash vs. Cornell; noon. $10, $8/students, seniors, free/members. 7:15 p.m. (W) Squash vs. Cornell; noon. Nikon Small World at Wistar Institute Shows at 7 p.m. at I-House. Performance; Maria Bamford, co- 6 (M) Basketball vs. Cornell; 1 p.m. Nikon Small Info.: http://ihousephilly.org/ median, actress and writer; 6:30 p.m.; The Wrestling vs. Drexel; 1 p.m. World Exhibit is 2 Doodles; Under the Yoke. RSVP: [email protected] 19 (W) Basketball vs. Cornell; 7 p.m. on display from Modern Times; Macián, the Maestro. 7 Brunch; Maria Bamford, comedian, 24 3 actress and writer; 10 a.m.; RSVP: whfel- 25 (W) Basketball vs. Columbia; 7 p.m. now through The Artist’s Trace; Humor and Car- March 3, giving 9 [email protected] 26 (M) Tennis vs. Old Dominion; 9 a.m. nage. Poetry Reading; Tyrone Williams, a glimpse into a (M) Tennis vs. Navy; 1 p.m. 10 Destino Hollywood (and Beyond); Xavier University; 6 p.m. world that most Next Generation. (W) Tennis vs. Rutgers; TBA. have never seen. 15 Whenever We Feel Like It: Craig Dworkin; put on by Committee of Vigi- International House (I-House) $10, $8/students, seniors, free/members. lance members Michelle Taransky and (at right) 7th Emily Pettit; 6 p.m. place photo by Shows at 7 p.m. unless noted. David 16 Beltran Family Program: Cecilia Info.: http://ihousephilly.org/ Vicuña: Illustrated Conversation; 6 p.m. 3910 Chestnut St., 2nd Floor Maitland; Female Student Guerrilla. Philadelphia, PA 19104-3111 Leaves of 4 20 Povich Journalism Program: Mau- reen Dowd, Ashley Parker, Paul Hen- (215) 898-5274 or 5275 FAX (215) 898-9137 Selaginella 7 Scribe Video Center Producer’s Fo- Email: [email protected] rum: Cameraperson; $10, $7/students & drickson; 6 p.m. (lesser club URL: www.upenn.edu/almanac moss) (40x) seniors, $5/Scribe and IHP members. 21 Applebaum Editors and Publishers 11 Newsreel Documentaries of Series Program: Anna Holmes; 6 p.m. Unless otherwise noted, all events Masanori Oe. 22 Sensible Nonsense: Lucy F. DeMarco are open to the general public as well as The Wistar Fund for Youth Literature; honoring the to members of the University. For build- Institute is the 16 Women Make Movies at 45: Women humor, pathos and enduring wisdom of Filmmakers of the Black Diaspora: The ing locations, call (215) 898-5000, or see only venue in the children’s books; 6 p.m. www.facilities.upenn.edu or the Univer- region to host Passion of Remembrance & Illusions. 23 Poets Laureate Reading: Otter Jung- sity’s website, www.upenn.edu A phone the annual Nikon 17 As Long As You’ve Got Your Health; Allen and Yolanda Wisher; 6 p.m. number normally means tickets, reserva- exhibition. Yoyo. 27 LIVE at the Writers House; long- tions or registration required. Exhumed Films presents Ghoulies, Almanac carries an Update with addi- (at left) 25 standing collaboration between Kelly 2nd Dungeonmaster & Trancers: an Empire Writers House and WXPN; 7 p.m. tions, changes & cancellations if received place photo Pictures Marathon!; visit website for by Monday at noon for the following by Douglas L. details and pricing. 28 Creative Writing Program Reading; Moore; Polished Paul Lisicky, author introduced by Beth week’s issue. University members may slab of Teepee Kephart, author; 6 p.m. send notices for the Update or March AT MEETINGS PENN calendar. Canyon agate Penn Bookstore (90x). University Council Meeting; 4-6 Info.: www.upenn.edu/bookstore Events on this calendar are subject to 1 change. More information can be found p.m.; Bodek Lounge, Houston Hall; 1 Rumi’s Secret; Brad Gooch, William RSVP: [email protected] Paterson University; 6 p.m. on the sponsoring department’s website.

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01/31/17 TALKS TALKS TALKS TALKS TALKS 1 12@12 on Landscape/Soundscape; Artificial Platelets; Erin Lavik, (FOCUS on Health and Leadership for College; 4:30-6 p.m.; rm. 402, Claudia Case Study of a Korean Murder in 1958 Heather Gibson Moqtaderi, Penn’s Uni- University of Maryland; 2 p.m.; semi- Women). Cohen Hall (Classical Studies). Philadelphia; Justine Guichard, Korean versity Art Collection; noon; Arthur Ross nar rm. 11-146AB, Smilow Center for Development of Rent-Seeking? How Violence Prevention through Urban Studies; 4:30-6 p.m.; location TBD (James Gallery (ARG). See Exhibits. Translational Research; RSVP: min- Political Influence Shapes Infrastructure Upgrading; Tarna Klitzner & Nicole Joo-Jin Kim Program in Korean Studies). How to See an Invisible Welfare [email protected] (Center for Targeted Provision in India; Anjali Thomas- Irving; 6 p.m.; rm. B3, Meyerson Hall Performing Monteverdi’s Coronation State; Isaac Martin, UC San Diego; noon; Therapeutics and Translational Nano- Bohlken, Georgia Institute of Technol- (Landscape Architecture). of Poppea Today; Rinaldo Alessandrini, rm. 103, McNeil Bldg. (Sociology). medicine). ogy; noon-1:30 p.m.; Suite 560, Center Fine Arts Lecture; Ralph Lemon, conductor and harpsichordist; 5:05 p.m.; Talking Atoms, Talking Heads: Per- Exercise Effects on Muscle and for the Advanced Study of India (CASI). choreographer; 6:30 p.m.; Institute of rm. 101, Lerner Center (Italian Studies). Adipose Tissue: Novel Mechanisms Regu- Anthropocene and Animal Studies; sons in the Early Republic; Julia Dauer, Contemporary Art (ICA). 23 Radiation Oncology Invited Speaker University of Wisconsin, Madison; 12:30- lating the Beneficial Effects of Physical Elizabeth Povinelli, Columbia Univer- American Politics Workshop; sity; 3-5 p.m.; 2nd floor conference room, 17 Seminar; David Yu, Emory University; 1:45 p.m.; rm. 105, McNeil Center (Mc- Activity on Health; Laurie Goodyear, Gregory Huber, Yale; noon; Silverstein noon; rm. 8-146AB, Smilow Center for Neil Center for Early American Studies). Harvard; 2 p.m.; Austrian Auditorium, Grad Center (English). Forum, Stiteler Hall (American Politics Special Condensed Matter Seminar: Translational Research (Radiation Oncol- Connections Beyond Our Garden: CRB (Muscle Institute). Workshop). ogy Department). The Critical Role of Plants in the Ur- Changing Social Norms and Be- Nano-Electrodynamics with Graphene A Conversation with Martin Plasmos; Mark Lundeberg; 3 p.m.; DRL Political Theory Workshop; Susan ban Landscape; Ari Novy, US Botanic havior; Betsy Levy Paluck, Princeton; O’Malley; Martin O’Malley, presidential Brison, Dartmouth; 4 p.m.; Silverstein Garden; 2 p.m.; Widener Visitor Center, 3:30 p.m.; Levin Auditorium, Stephen A. A4 (Physics and Astronomy) candidate; 12:30 p.m.; Ben Franklin Levin Bldg. (Psychology). Forum, Stiteler Hall (Political Science). Morris Arboretum; $15-20; tickets: www. 11 Pharaoh Alexander the Great: The Room, Houston Hall; register: http:// Translating the Odyssey: AGAIN?; morrisarboretum.org (Arboretum). 7 Engineered T Cells for Cancer Egyptian Background of the Alexander www.fels.upenn.edu/ (Fels Institute). Emily Wilson, classical studies; 4:30-6 VTA Glutamate Neurons: Affer- Therapy: Progress and Challenges; Crys- Romance; Jacco Dieleman, UCLA; 3:30 Levé Sur Les Lieux? The Lives of p.m.; rm. 402, Claudia Cohen Hall (Clas- ent Inputs, Co-Release, and a Distinct tal Mackall, Stanford; noon; The Sarah p.m.; Penn Museum; $10/general public, a Seventeenth-Century Map of Quebec; sical Studies). Role in Positive Reinforcement; Thomas and Matthew Caplan Auditorium, Wistar $7/members and PennCard holders, $5/ Nicholas Gliserman, Haverford Col- Fear Inc.: Confronting Islamophobia Hnasko, UC San Diego; 4 p.m.; rm. 140, Institute (Wistar). students with ID (Museum). lege; 3-5 p.m.; Stephanie Grauman Wolf in America; Reza Aslan, scholar and au- John Morgan Bldg.; RSVP: jfowlkes@ LALSIS Seminar; Dorothy Kronick, 13 Experimental Impacts of the ‘Qual- Room, McNeil Center (McNeil Center thor; 4:30 p.m.; Harrison Auditorium, Penn mail.med.upenn.edu (Mahoney Institute Political Science; noon-1:30 p.m.; Silver- ity Preschool for Ghana’ Intervention for Early American Studies). Museum (Levin Family Dean’s Forum). for Neurosciences Seminar). stein Forum, Stiteler Hall (Latin Ameri- on Teacher Professional Well-Being, Public Policy in Practice; John Special Condensed Matter Semi- 24 American Politics Workshop; Jen can and Latino Studies Program). Classroom Quality and Children’s School Rosenthal, Meredith Management; 5:30-8 Lawless, American University; noon; nar: A Berry Phase Switch in Circular Forgotten Places: Unlikely Alli- Readiness: Evidence for System-level p.m.; Ben Franklin Room, Houston Hall Graphene Resonators; Fereshte Ghahari Silverstein Forum, Stiteler Hall (Political ances and Radical Hope on an Urban Reform; Sharon Wolf, Penn GSE; noon; (Fels Institute). Science). Kermani; 4 p.m.; rm. A4, DRL (Physics River; Bethany Wiggin, Penn Program in rm. 103, McNeil Bldg. (Penn PSC). LALSES Seminar; Ines Cordeiro and Astronomy). 20 The Mechanics of Likeness: Saint- Environmental Studies; 6 p.m.; upstairs, The Hebbian Normalization Model Dias, UCLA; noon; Silverstein Forum, Mémin and the Physionotrace Machine; Public Services in China’s Minority World Cafe Live (Penn Lightbulb Café). of Cortical Adaptation; Michael Landy, Stiteler Hall (Latin American and Latino Regions; Sara Newland, Villanova; 4:30 Elizabeth Bacon Eager, Harvard; 3-5 8 A Planetary Scale of Memory: Geon- NYU; 3:30 p.m.; Levin Auditorium, Ste- Studies Program). p.m.; Stephanie Grauman Wolf Room, p.m.; rm. B26, Stiteler Hall (Center for tology, Deep Time and the Documentary phen A. Levin Bldg. (Psychology). The Comparative Politics of Health East Asian Studies). McNeil Center (McNeil Center for Early in Nostalgia for the Light and The Pearl Material Texts Seminar and English Equity; Julia Lynch, political science; American Studies). Women & Money: How to Grow it, Button by Patricio Guzman; Julio Sebas- Department Lecture Series; Michael noon; rm. 103, McNeil Bldg. (Penn PSC). Stretch it, and Have it Last a Lifetime and Performing the Pedagogy of Protest, tián Figueroa, Hispanic and Portuguese Witmore, English; 5:15-7 p.m.; rm. 401, Transporting Cargo over Long Dis- 1964-Present; Mashinka Firunts, history Beyond; Olivia Mitchell, Wharton; Mar- studies; noon; rm. 330, Fisher-Bennett Fisher-Bennett Hall (English). tances: Insights from Dynein/Dynactin garet Sager, Heckscher, Teillon, Terrill & of art; 3:30 p.m.; rm. 113, Jaffe Bldg. Hall (Cinema Studies). Equity in the Age of Trump; Lisa Structures; Andrew Carter, MRC Labora- (History of Art). Sager, P.C.; 5:30-7 p.m.; seminar rm. 12- Bates, Portland State University; 6 p.m.; A Remedy for the Electoral Col- tory of Molecular Biology UK; 2 p.m.; Aus- Penn Population Studies Center 146AB; Smilow Center for Translational lege; Jack Nagel, political science; noon; rm. B3, Meyerson Hall (City and Re- trian Auditorium, CRB (Muscle Institute). 27 Research; register: http://tinyurl.com/ gional Planning). Colloquium; Sara Curran, University Hourglass Room, University Club, Inn at The Transformation of the East Asian of Washington; noon; rm. 103, McNeil h9a34bh (FOCUS on Health and Leader- Penn; RSVP: (215) 746-5972 (PASEF). Embracing the Trans Community Maritime World in the 16th-17th Centu- ship for Women). 15 Bldg. (Penn PSC). Beyond Einstein: Gravity and the at Work: A Conversation for All; Erin ries; Richard von Glahn, UCLA; 5 p.m.; LALSES Seminar; Isabella Alca- Monsters of the Maya Cosmos; Simon Search for New Physics; Mark Trodden & Cross, LGBT Center; noon; Terrace Roo,. B26, Stiteler Hall (Center for East Asian Martin, Penn Museum; 6 p.m.; Penn Mu- ñiz, University of Maryland; 2 p.m.; Bhuvnesh Jain, Penn Center for Particle Claudia Cohen Hall; register: http://penn- Studies). Silverstein Forum, Stiteler Hall (Latin seum; $5/public, $2/members, $10/door; Cosmology; noon; Cafe ‘58, Irvine Audito- ppsa.org/ (PPSA). Baroque Topologies; Andrew Sand- tickets: www.penn.museum (Museum). American and Latino Studies Program). rium (Knowledge by the Slice). Penn Sociology Colloquium; Paul ers, Architecture; 6:30 p.m.; rm. B1, Pennsylvania Muscle Institute Semi- 2 Media, Communication, and the Results from the New Horizons Flyby Lichterman, University of Southern Meyerson Hall (PennDesign). City; Michael Delli Carpini, John Jack- nar; Taeyoon Kim, Perdue University; 2 of Pluto; Marc Bluie; 4 p.m.; rm. A8, California; noon; rm. 103, McNeil Bldg. 21 Latency, Immune Evasion and Out- p.m.; Austrian Auditorium, CRB (Muscle son, Frederick Steiner; 12-2 p.m.; Mey- DRL (Physics and Astronomy) (Sociology). break of Metastatic Stem Cells; Joan erson Hall; register: http://penniur.upenn. Institute). Med/Ren Seminar; Patricia Dailey, SP2 Penn Top 10 Talk: A Speaker Massagué, Memorial Sloan Kettering Social Regulation of Risk and Effort: edu/ (Penn IUR) Columbia University; 4:30-6 p.m.; rm. Series on Social Impact; 12:30-2 p.m.; Cancer Center; noon; Sarah and Matthew Neurophilosophy and the Origin of Searching for Neural Mechanisms; James 330, Fisher-Bennett Hall (English). University Club at Penn (Social Policy Caplan Auditorium, The Wistar Institute Coac, University of Virginia; 3:30 p.m.; Moral Practices; Patricia Churchland, Votes for and By Women: Re-Exam- and Practice). (Wistar). UC San Francisco; 4:30 p.m.; rm. 240A, 9 Levin Auditorium, Stephen A. Levin ination of the Traditional Gender Voting Thick Forests and Impenetrable Bod- LALSIS Seminar; Americo Mendoza- Bldg. (Psychology). Silverman Hall; RSVP: info@neuroeth- Gap; Mona Morgan-Collins, political ies in the Chronicles of Imperial Spain; Mori, Quechua Penn; noon-1:30 p.m.; ics.upenn.edu (Center for Neuroscience The Next Generation of Sustain- science; Marc Meredith, political science; Steve Dolph, Hispanic and Portuguese Silverstein Forum, Stiteler Hall (Latin ability Planning; Phil Berke, Texas A&M and Society). noon; GSWS conference room, 3810 Studies; 12:30-1:45 p.m.; rm. 105, Mc- American and Latino Studies Program). Book-Burning and the Uses of Writ- University; 6 p.m.; rm. B3, Meyerson Walnut St.; RSVP: (215) 898-8740 (Alice Neil Center (McNeil Center for Early City of Refuge: The Alternative Uto- Hall (PennDesign). ing in Ancient Rome; Joe Howley, Co- Paul Center). American Studies). pia, 1600-1850; Michael Lewis, Williams lumbia University; 4:30-6 p.m.; rm. 402, Developmental Effects of Nicotine: 28 CSCC Colloquium; Kecheng Fang, Mari Lowe Comparative Oncology College; 5:30 p.m.; rm. B21, Stiteler Hall Annenberg School for Communica- Claudia Cohen Hall (Classical Studies). Seminar Series; Xiao-Fan Wang, Duke Epigenetic Regulation of Neuronal Mor- (History of Art). Providing Culturally Competent phology and Behavior; Marina Picciotto, tion; noon; rm. 345, Fisher-Bennett Hall 3 University; 4 p.m.; Hill Pavilion, Penn The Rise of Tiny Fish; Lauren Sal- (CSCC). Care to LGBT Patients; Judd Flesch and Vet; info: (215) 898-6112 (Penn Vet). Yale; 4 p.m.; rm. 140, John Morgan Bldg. lan, earth & environmental science; 6 Rebecca Hirsh, PSOM; noon; seminar (Mahoney Institute for Neurosciences). LALSIS Seminar; Grace Louise A Banker’s Perspective on M&A; p.m.; upstairs, World Cafe Live (Penn Sanders Johnson, Africana Studies; noon- rm. 11-146AB; Smilow Center for Trans- Greg Weinberger, Co-Head of Global Decoding Design Competitions; vari- Science Café). lational Research; RSVP: sprimave@ ous panelists; 6:30 p.m.; rm. B3, Meyer- 1:30 p.m.; Silverstein Forum, Stiteler M&A, Credit Suisse Securities; 4:30 22 Doing Digital Gender: Three Explo- Hall (Latin American and Latino Studies mail.med.upenn.edu (FOCUS on Health p.m.; S245A, Penn Law School (Institute son Hall; register: www.design.upenn.edu/ rations of Gender and Inequality Using and Leadership for Women). (City and Regional Planning). Program). for Law and Economics). Social Media Data; Fabio Rojas, Indiana Towards Improved Health Outcomes Special Condensed Matter Seminar: Caring and Not Caring about Poli- International Organization Member- University; noon; rm. 103, McNeil Bldg. Manipulating Charge Carriers for Quan- 16 for Young Transgender Women Living tics: The Idea of Extrapoliticism in An- ship and Militarized Conflict: A Distribu- (Sociology). with or At-Risk For HIV: Supporting tum Transport in Van der Waals Materials cient Context; Jeff Green, classical stud- tive Perspective; Erik Voeten, Georgetown; Med/Ren Seminar; Richard Rambuss, Nanostructures; Ke Wang, Harvard; 3 p.m.; Youth Through Clinical Care and Re- ies; 4:30-6 p.m.; rm. 402, Claudia Cohen noon; forum, Stiteler Hall (Browne Center). Brown University; 4:30 p.m.; rm. 330, search; Nadia Dowshen, PSOM; noon; rm. A4, DRL (Physics and Astronomy). Hall (Classical Studies). The War on Humans: Anti-trafficking Fisher-Bennett Hall (English). Seeing Salvation in the Latin King- rm. 11-146AB; Smilow Center for Trans- Image-Banking: A Life with Art and in the Caribbean; Kamala Kempadoo, China-Taiwan Relations in the Tsai lational Research (FOCUS on Health and dom of Jerusalem; Megan Boomer, his- Artists; Lowery Stokes Sims, Museum of York University; 4:30 p.m.; Silverstein Ing-wen Era; Chas Freeman, Career US tory of art; 3:30 p.m.; rm. 113, Jaffe Bldg. Leadership for Women). Arts and Design, New York; 5 p.m.; rm. Forum, Stiteler Hall (DCC). diplomat; Richard Bush, Brooking Insti- Intersectionality at a Crossroads: (History of Art). 110, Annenberg School (History of Art). Giovanni Boccaccio’s Teseida: Com- tution; Shelly Rigger, Davidson College; How to Understand Motivations and Race, Feminism, and the Trials of Social PennDesign Fine Arts Lecture; Geof- position, Circulation, Reception; Marco Jacques deLisle, Penn; 4:30-6 p.m.; loca- Media; Anthea Butler, Religious Studies; Mindsets in the U.S. Electorate; Robert frey Farmer; 6:30 p.m.; ICA (Fine Arts). Aresu, Wesleyan University; Kislak Cen- tion TBD (Center for East Asian Studies). Kurzban; 5:30-7 p.m.; Spady Room, Fox- 5-6:30 p.m.; rm. G17, Claudia Cohen 10 Community and Population Health ter, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center; 5 Hall (Alice Paul Center). Fels Hall (Fels) from the Emergency Department’s Per- p.m.; register: http://tinyurl.com/hj2bu8x

6 Age of the Parents and Health of the spective; Brendan G. Carr, Thomas Jef- (Italian Studies). Photo Credit: Courtesy MacArthur Foundation Children; Mikko Myrskyla, University of ferson University; noon; rm. 11-146AB, Drawing Down the Moon: Defin- Helsinki; noon; rm. 103, McNeil Bldg. Smilow Center for Translational Research; ing Magic in the Ancient Greco-Roman (Penn PSC). RSVP: http://tinyurl.com/h9a34bh World; Radcliffe Edmonds, Bryn Mawr

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