Photo credit Eduardo Patino a nod to the diverse and oft-times ornate organizational letterheads of times gone MUSIC by; Penn Museum. Through February 14. 7 The Ghetto: Music for a Merchant; the Nikon Small World Exhibition; dis- Swiss-Italian ensemble Lucidarium per- cover the beauty and complexity of life as forms Venetian Jewish music of the February seen through advanced microscopes with Baroque era, evoking the sights and sounds the exhibit of winning images from of Shylock’s world – part of program on A T P E N N Nikon’s Small World photography contest; the Venetian Ghetto; 2:30 p.m.; Class of . Through March 4. 1978 Pavilion, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library; Year of Health–Corn: From Ancient free and open to the public (Jewish Studies Crop to Soda Pop; corn as an important Program). See Talks. crop that has impacted human health; Wherever these symbols appear, more images or audio/video clips are Penn Museum. Through March 13. Annenberg Center available on our website, www.upenn.edu/almanac Children of Abraham by Abbas; Mag- Tickets: num Photos photographer Abbas; Arthur www.annenbergcenter.org Esther Klein Gallery: free; Ross Gallery. Through March 20. 19 Cyrille Aimée; fresh, creative ACADEMIC CALENDAR Mon.-Sat., 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; The Civil War: An Ephemeral Lens vocal approach that honors jazz Into the Life and Times; on the home Course Selection Period ends. http://estherkleingallery.tumblr.com/ tradition while blazing in intoxicating, 1 Goldstein Family Gallery, 6th floor, front and the front lines of the Union and new directions; 8 p.m.; Harold Prince 19 Drop Period ends. Van Pelt-Dietrich Library; Mon.-Fri., 10 Confederacy; Kamin Gallery, Van Pelt- Theatre; $30. a.m.-5 p.m.; Wed., 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Dietrich Library. Through March 21. 20 Daddy Mack Blues Band; one of the CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA): Sex: A History in 30 Objects; high- most authentic urban bands since the free; Wed., 11 a.m.-8 p.m.; Thu.-Fri., lights the ways that societies across time “Witchhazel” is your favorite?; 1970s, the five-member group plays a Ballet Hispanico (above) 20 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sat.-Sun., 11 a.m.-5 have approached sexuality and identity; soulful mix of original music and classic children may create a witchhazel-themed Penn Museum. Through July 31. is the new expression of craft; 1-3 p.m.; ; free p.m.; www.icaphila.org tunes; 8 p.m.; Harold Prince Theatre; American contemporary International House: free; hours Let Every Heart Be Filled with Joy; $30. w/admission. history of the Savoy Company; Eugene dance. “One of the best vary; info.: http://ihousephilly.org/ contemporary repertory Arts4Youth at Annenberg Center Kroiz Gallery, lower level, Fisher Ormandy Gallery, Otto E. Albrecht Music Penn Museum Prices & tickets: Library, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library. Info.: www.penn.museum ensembles” (New York Times), Fine Arts Library Building: free; Mon.- Ballet Hispanico fuses its www.annenbergcenter.org/ Fri., 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; www.design.upenn. Through late 2016. 12 Penn Flutes: Romance in the Air; an 5 Ballet Hispanico; a medley of classi- edu/architectural-archives/about A Waltz in the Woods; an original, all-flute ensemble directed by Michele Latin roots with an eclectic, cal and contemporary movement, the Morris Arboretum: Mon.-Sun., site-specific stick sculpture, constructed Kelly “pops up” for a special lunchtime sleekly modern style. Theatrical- choreography is infused with the passion 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; for prices: by Patrick Dougherty; Morris Arboretum. Valentine’s themed concert that reverber- ity and passion propel every move. This and unique energy of the Latin flamenco www.morrisarboretum.org Ongoing until deterioration. ates in the galleries; noon; free w/admis- production will feature an INSIGHTS and salsa dances; 10:30 a.m. Penn Museum: $15/adults; $13/ Ongoing sion. event at the Annenberg Center. There is a 11 Twelfth Night: Filter Theatre & Roy- seniors (65+); $10/children (6-17); free/ Audubon’s Birds of America; a new 27 Relâche: The Turkish Connection; Friday morning performance that is part al Shakespeare Company; rock and roll members, PennCard holders and children page 2nd Wednesday each month; 1st fl., a program to celebrate The Golden King of the Arts4Youth Series. See Children’s meets Shakespeare in the explosive new under 5; Tues.-Sun, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; first Van Pelt-Dietrich Library. Midas by presenting two works by Turk- Activities & On Stage. take on the classic play; 10:30 a.m. Wed. each month, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Human Evolution: The First 200 ish-American composer Kamran Ince, International House www.penn.museum Million Years; Penn Museum. “Strange Stone” and “Turquoise,” both $5 (ages 2+), free/IHP members. Slought: free; Tues.-Fri., noon- IHP: The First 100 Years; archival referencing traditional Turkish music; Penn Museum Tickets: http://ihousephilly.org 5 p.m.; www.slought.org documents; International House. 2 p.m.; $20, $15/members, $10/students Info.: www.penn.museum Van Pelt-Dietrich Library: free/ John Cage: How to Get Started with ID. See Exhibits. All Around This World: Flamenco ; In the Artifact Lab: Conserving Egyp- 13 ID required; for hours, see http://www. interactive installation of a rarely heard Dance and Guitar; interactive music World Cafe Live tian Mummies; part exhibition and part library.upenn.edu/hours/vp.html performance; Slought. Performances daily. For a complete list- working laboratory; Tuesdays through workshop for kids; 1 p.m. Wistar Institute: free; Mon.-Fri., Native American Voices: The Peo- Family Matinee: Princess ing, see: http://philly.worldcafelive.com/ Fridays, 11:15-11:45 a.m. & 2-2:30 p.m.; 9 a.m.-5 p.m ple—Here and Now; Penn Museum. Mononoke; 2 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, 12:30-1 p.m. & Upcoming Sacred Spaces: The Photography of ON STAGE 3:30-4 p.m.; free w/admission. 27 Family Matinee: Kahlil Gibran’s The Ahmet Ertug; Penn Museum. Prophet; 2 p.m. 3 Angel Nevarez and Valerie Tevere; 5 Gala Evening: The Golden Age of incorporating popular music and radio – Samuel Yellin, Metalworker: Draw- Annenberg Center King Midas; black tie with the Midas Peanut Butter and Jams their projects traverse the cultural com- ings from the Architectural Archives; Tickets: www.annenbergcenter.org Touch is the attire for the evening – featur- Tickets $10: http://worldcafelive.com plications and contradictions at play Kroiz Gallery, Architectural Archives. ing a VIP reception, a general reception Doors: 10:30 a.m. Shows: 11 a.m. The History of Nursing as Seen 5 Ballet Hispanico; classical and con- within public spaces; ICA; opening cel- temporary dance with Latin flair, fusing and entertainment; 6-10 p.m.; pricing & 21 Stevesongs. ebration February 3: members’ event 5 Through the Lens of Art; Carol Ware tickets: http://penn.museum/gala/midas- Lobby, Claire Fagin Hall. Latin roots with an eclectic, sleekly mod- 27 Ratboy Jr. p.m., public event 6:30-9 p.m. Through ern style; 8 p.m.; Zellerbach Theatre; gala.pdf See Exhibits. Penn Museum March 27. Penn Museum Tours $20-50. Also February 6, 2 & 8 p.m. 13 Exhibition Opening Celebration: The Info.: www.penn.museum Rodney McMillian: The Black Show; Weekend tours begin at 1:30 p.m., the 9 Twelfth Night: Filter Theatre & Royal Golden Age of King Midas; representatives an extended physical meditation on the Kamin entrance. Free w/admission. For 14 Destination Egypt: Hieroglyphic Shakespeare Company; two worlds col- of the Republic of Turkey cut the “Gor- United States – sculpture, paintings, info.: www.penn.museum lide in the explosive new take on Shake- dion Knot” for the official public opening Valentines; work with mixed media to room-size constructions, videos and per- create a valentine, complete with ancient 6 Mesoamerica Galleries. speare’s play, pairing verse with a riotous of the world premiere exhibition – music, formances that embody our social fabric; gig in this radically cut and fast-paced exhibition talks, tours and crafts round out Egyptian hieroglyphs; 1-4 p.m.; free w/ ICA; opening celebration February 3: 13 Egypt Galleries. Also February 14. admission. story of romance, satire and mistaken the day; 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; free w/admission. members’ event 5 p.m., public event 20 Greek Galleries. See Exhibits. 40 Winks with the Sphinx; ages 6-12; identity; 7:30 p.m.; Harold Prince The- 19 6:30-9 p.m. Through August 14. 27 Highlights Tour. atre; $20-35. Also February 10, 5:30 p.m. P.M. @ Penn Museum: What’s Love 5:30 p.m.; $55; $45/members; register: 11 Methods of Collection; a group ex- 17 http://tinyurl.com/jhnbny7 February 11, 7:30 p.m. February 12, 8 Got to Do With It?; visitors explore the hibition inspired by the practice of col- FILMS p.m. February 13, 2 & 8 p.m. history of sex and sexuality through Through February 20, 9 a.m. lecting zoological samples and animal Selma; screening and discussion; Museum tours and special exhibition, 24 Homeschool Program: Archaeologi- specimens; Esther Klein Gallery; open- 3 READINGS AND SIGNINGS SEX: A History in 30 Objects; 6 p.m.; cal Adventures: King Midas’ Gordion; ing reception: February 11, 5-7:30 p.m. 6 p.m., Greenfield Intercultural Center (GIC; MLK Symposium). $20, $15/members and PennCard holders explore the galleries with a guided tour Through March 25. 4 The Big Sea; discussion of Langston (includes one free drink for guests 21 and of The Golden Age of King Midas, visit 13 The Golden Age of King Midas; ex- 14 Penn Museum Second Sunday Cul- Hughes’ book—this year’s PRP, with Her- older). See Exhibits. conservators, make Gordion-inspired clusive world premiere exhibition explor- ture Films: Muxes; about transgender and man Beavers, English; 4 p.m.; rm. 305, artwork; 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; $15 per person; 27 Celebration of African Cultures; ing the famous ruler and his times with a gay Zapotec people in the town of Juchi- Graduate Student Center; register: www. traditional storytelling, electrifying register by February 19: http://tinyurl. spectacular array of specially-loaned tan, locally described as the gay paradise gsc.upenn.edu/register/ (Graduate Student com/oxewef2 See Exhibits. African dance and music performances ancient artifacts from The Republic of of Mexico; Iggy Cortez, cinema studies; 2 Center; BGAPSA; MLK Symposium). and workshops, children’s activities, gal- Turkey, keys to telling the true story of a p.m.; Rainey Auditorium, Penn Museum 15 Seven Last Words; Father James lery tours and an African marketplace; 11 CONFERENCES very real, very powerful ruler of the (Museum; PHF). Martin, Jesuit priest, writer and editor of a.m.-4 p.m.; free w/admission. Phrygian kingdom in what is now central 29 Machine for Seeing: Architecture America magazine; 6 p.m.; Penn Book- 11 Sicily: Language, Art and Culture; Turkey; Penn Museum; $5; opening cel- 9 a.m.-6:30 p.m.; Kislak Center, Van and the Moving Image: 4 Propositions; store (Penn Bookstore). SPORTS ebration: February 13, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; evening of films by 4 artists who engage Pelt-Dietrich Library. Through February gala preview: February 5, 6-10 p.m. 12, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. (Italian Studies). with the poetics of space and who un- Tickets & venues: www.pennathletics.com Through November 27. See Children’s pack the conflicted legacies of the built All events located in the Arts Café. The Present and Future of Regen- Info: www.writing.upenn.edu/wh 6 (W) Lacrosse; Penn Spring Scrim- 24 Activities, Music & Special Events. environment; 7 p.m.; International House mages; TBA. erative Biology and Medicine; 8 a.m.-2 Across the Spectrum: Color in Ameri- (PennDesign). 1 Lunch with Karen Heller; noon; p.m.; auditorium and commons, Smilow 15 (M) Lacrosse vs. Drexel; TBA. can Fine & Private Press Books, 1890- RSVP: [email protected] (M&W) Squash vs. Brown; noon. Center; register by February 18: http:// 2015—The Jean-François Vilain and Cinema, Censorship and the Speakeasy Open Mic Night; tinyurl.com/peg9c4l (Penn Institute for Scandal of Sex (PHF) 3 (M) Basketball vs. Harvard; 7 p.m. Roger Wieck Collection; Class of 1978 Or- 7:30 p.m. (M&W) Squash vs. Yale; noon. Regenerative Medicine). rery Pavilion, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library; International House; 7 p.m. 7 Register: www.phf.upenn.edu/ 4 PoemTalk: 100th Episode; hosted by (W) Tennis vs. Drexel & Temple; noon. 26 The Art of the Book: Fine Printing in opening reception: February 26, 6:30 p.m. Al Filreis; 6 p.m. North America in the 21st Century; 5:30 Through May 18. See Conferences. 3 9 Songs; Antarctica and London rock 12 (W) Squash vs. Columbia; 5 p.m. p.m.; Class of 1978 Orrery Pavilion, Van concerts form counterpoint in a young 9 Margaret Christakos: a poetry read- (W) Basketball vs. Columbia; 7 p.m. Now ing; 6 p.m. (M) Squash vs. Columbia; 7 p.m. Pelt-Dietrich Library; register: http:// Fine Arts Junior Exhibition; the scientist’s recollection of a love affair. tinyurl.com/zxjkpr8 Through February work of fine arts majors; Charles Addams 10 Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!; a recently 10 Whenever We Feel Like It; 6 p.m. 13 Wrestling vs. Cornell; 1 p.m. 27, 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. See Exhibits. Fine Arts Gallery. Through February 10. released psychiatric patient kidnaps an 11 Boundaries, Therapy and the Writing (W) Basketball vs. Cornell; 7 p.m. Victorious Secret: Entertaining No- actress and former porn star, hoping she Cure: The Case of Anne Sexton; Dawn 14 Wrestling vs. Columbia; 1 p.m. EXHIBITS tions of Elite Ideals for Women 300 AD; will fall in love with him. Skorczewski, Brandeis; Max Cavitch, Eng- Wrestling vs. Bucknell; 3 p.m. based on originals in Piazza Armerina, lish, comparative literature & psychoana- (M) Basketball vs. Brown; 7 p.m. Admission Donations and Hours International House (I-House) lytic studies; Kathleen Ross, Psychoanalytic 19 Arthur Ross Gallery: Fisher Fine Sicily; Education Commons, Franklin $9, $7/students, seniors, free/members. 20 (W) Tennis vs. Albany; noon. Field. Through February 15. Info.: http://ihousephilly.org/ Center of ; moderator: Elaine Arts Library; free; Tues.-Fri., 10 a.m.- Zickler, Psychoanalytic Center; 7 p.m. (W) Lacrosse vs. Delaware; noon. 5 p.m.; Sat.-Sun., noon-5 p.m.; Seashells to the Seashore—Watercol- Shows at 7 p.m. unless noted. (M) Lacrosse vs. Michigan; 3 p.m. ors by Lauren Sweeney www.arthurrossgallery.org/ ; a lifetime of scien- Irma Vep, The Last Breath/La Perle 15 A conversation with Samuel Delany; (M) Basketball vs. Yale; 7 p.m. tific observation underpins her interest in 4 ; Burrison Gallery: University Club at free. 6:30 p.m.; RSVP: whfellow@writing. capturing her subject’s essence; Burrison upenn.edu 21 (M) Tennis vs. New Mexico; 3 p.m. Penn, Inn at Penn; free; Mon.-Fri., 7:30 Les Vampires – Centennial Screen- a.m.-5 p.m.; http://cms.business-services. Gallery. Through February 26. 6 16 Brunch with Samuel Delany; 10 a.m.; 26 (M) Basketball vs. Cornell; 7 p.m. A Beautiful Ghetto; Devin Allen ing!; noon; free. RSVP: [email protected] (W) Tennis vs. Maryland; noon. upenn.edu/universityclub/burrison- Irma Vep; 8 p.m.; free. 27 gallery/exhibits.html portrays Freddie Gray’s Baltimore and Sensible Nonsense; 6 p.m. (M) Basketball vs. Columbia; 7 p.m. Full Exposure: The Forbidden Room. 17 Charles Addams Fine Arts Gallery, the rise of the New Activist–a forum for 11 (M) Tennis vs. Penn State; noon. conversation about the recent uprising in 23 Elizabeth Willis: a poetry reading; 28 Charles Addams Fine Arts Hall: free; 12 Exhumed Films Double Feature; 6 p.m. Baltimore and the struggle for social 7:30 p.m.; see website for pricing. Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 29 Live at the Writers House: One Book, Education Commons, George A. justice, highlighting the power of photog- Canyon Cinema Luminaries 2016: raphy and protest to change perspectives 13 One Philadelphia: Cold Mountain; 7 p.m. Weiss Pavilion in ; free; Chick Strand – Celebrating Life; 5 p.m. hours vary; http://commons.library. of cities; Slought. Through February. To Whom It May Concern: Letter- Canyon Cinema Luminaries 2016: upenn.edu/ec-hours Chick Strand – Ethnographic Experi- SPECIAL EVENTS head from the Penn Museum Archives; 3910 Chestnut St., 2nd Floor ments; 8 p.m. 5 IHP’s 16th Annual Lunar New Year Philadelphia, PA 19104-3111 17 Cityscapes: The Vienna That Never Celebration: Year of the Monkey; tradi- (215) 898-5274 or 5275 FAX (215) 898-9137 Was: Weinfilm 1896-1976. tional food tasting and vendors; traditional Email: [email protected] 18 Experimental Films of the 1960s dance and songs; 7 p.m.; International URL: www.upenn.edu/almanac from Nihon University. House; $5-12; tickets: http://ihousephilly. 25 Pop: On Screen and Around the org/ (I-House). Unless otherwise noted, all events World: Mr. Freedom; free. Institute of Contemporary Art are open to the general public as well as Pop: On Screen and Around the Info.: http://icaphila.org/ to members of the University. For build- 27 ing locations, call (215) 898-5000, or see World: Godard Double Feature: 2 or 3 17 Free For All; Satterthwaite, artist, Things I Know About Her / Made in USA. and Andrew Durbin, writer; an expansive www.facilities.upenn.edu or the Univer- evening of self-discovery and performa- sity’s website, www.upenn.edu A phone MEETINGS tive poetics – ICA will be open late with number normally means tickets, reserva- art, music, toasty food and drink, exhibi- tions or registration required. 12 PPSA Board Meeting; open to any tion tours and fun takeaways; 6:30-9 p.m. Almanac carries an Update with addi- monthly-paid staff; 11 a.m.; Houston 24 Another Protest Song: Karaoke with tions, changes & cancellations if received Hall; RSVP: [email protected] a Message; Angel Nevarez and Valerie by Monday at noon for the following 16 WPPSA Committee Members Meet- Tevere, artists, host a night of protest week’s issue. University members may ing; open to non-exempt, non-union karaoke as part of their performance proj- send notices for the Update or March AT Penn employees; 12:30 p.m.; rm. 3000, ect “Another Protest Song” (2008-ongo- PENN calendar.

Photo courtesy of Slought Vagelos IAST Bldg. ing). Local radio host and traveler on the Events on this calendar are subject to 17 University Council Meeting; 4 p.m.; curiosity circuit Julia Factorial will be the change. More information can be found A Beautiful Ghetto, a visual portrayal by Devin Allen of Freddie Gray’s Baltimore and See Exhibits. the rise of the New Activist, on display at Slought. The project aspires to create an Bodek Lounge, Houston Hall; RSVP: evening’s MC; 6:30 p.m. on the sponsoring department’s website. inclusive forum for conversation about the struggle for social justice. See Exhibits. [email protected] Sponsors are listed in parentheses.

01/26/16 TALKS TALKS TALKS TALKS TALKS 1 How schizophrenia develops: cogni- nus College; 5 p.m.; rm. 402, Claudia Co- Study of Contemporary China). Mortuary; Darrell Jones, US Air Force; 2 Center for Early American Studies tive and neural mechanisms underlying hen Hall (Religious Studies; Katz Center; Childhood Poverty and Brain Devel- p.m.; Fels Institute of Government; regis- (McNeil Center). onset of psychosis; Tyrone Cannon, Yale; Center for Neuroscience and Society). opment: From Science to Policy; Martha ter: www.fels.upenn.edu/ (Fels). Urban Transformation and Energy noon; Class of 62’ Auditorium, John The Underground Girls of Kabul: Farah, psychology; 4:30 p.m.; location 13 Social Living in the Old Kingdom; Consumption: What is the Role of Urban Morgan Bldg. (Neuroscience; IRCS). One Woman’s Search for a Hidden TBA (Psychology; Neuroscience). Leslie Warden, Roanoke College & Planning?; Bob Cervero, UC Berkeley; Muscle Institute Semi- Resistance in Afghanistan; Jenny Nord- Cocktails & Conversation; Frank American Research Center in Egypt; 3:30 Matt Turner, Brown; Gilles Duranton, nar; Rong Li, Johns Hopkins; 2 p.m., berg, journalist; 5 p.m.; rm. 109, Annen- Wu, UC Hastings College of Law; 6 p.m.; Penn Museum; $10, $7/members, real estate; Erick Guerra, urban planning; Austrian Auditorium, Clinical Research berg School (Annenberg School). p.m.; library, Hillel; register: www.fels. $5/students with ID; register: www.penn. 4 p.m.; Kleinman Center for Energy Bldg. (Neuroscience). 3 Culture and Social Well-being in New upenn.edu/event/event-frank-wu (Fels). museum (Museum). Policy Forum, Economic, Political and Social York City; Mark Stern, SP2; noon; rm. Recent Projects; Thomas Balsley, 16 The Tupac Amaru Rebellion: A (Kleinman Center; Penn IUR). Considerations for Universal Carbon 103, McNeil Bldg. (Sociology). Thomas Balsley Associates; 6 p.m.; Mey- North Atlantic Revolution?; Charles 22 Deep neural networks: a new frame- Pricing; Christian Gollier, University of Race, Respectability and Voluntary erson Hall (PennDesign). Walker, UC Davis; 4:30 p.m.; Stephanie work for modeling brain information Toulouse; 5 p.m.; Kleinman Center for Associations in the Greater Caribbean: 5 American Politics Workshop; Kelly Grauman Wolf Room, McNeil Center processing; Nikolaus Kriegeskorte, Uni- Energy Policy Forum, Fisher Fine Arts Free People of Color in Cartagena de Rader, Yale; noon; Silverstein Forum, for Early American Studies (History; versity of Cambridge; noon; Class of ‘62 Library (Kleinman Center). Indias and Charleston; John Garrison Stiteler Hall (Political Science). McNeil Center). Auditorium, John Morgan Bldg. (Neuro- 2 The Philadelphia Measles Epidemic Marks, Rice University; 12:30 p.m.; LDI/Wharton MBA Health Care Club The Phenomenology of Religious science). of 1991: Lessons from the Past; Paul seminar rm. 105, McNeil Center (McNeil Health Policy Seminar; Jonathan Blum, Experience; Noreen Khawaja, Yale Uni- 2015 George Gerbner Lecture in Offit, pediatrics & vaccinology; noon; Center for Early American Studies). CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield; noon; versity; 5 p.m.; rm. 402, Claudia Cohen Communication; Claire Wardle, Colum- Hourglass Room, University Club Great Myths and Legends: Hero Auditorium, Colonial Penn Center; regis- Hall (Religious Studies; Katz Center; bia University; 6 p.m.; rm. 109, Annen- (ASEF-PASEF). Twins of the Americas: Myths of Origin, ter: http://ldi.upenn.edu/ (Penn LDI). Center for Neuroscience and Society). berg School (Annenberg School). Eleven Museums, Eleven Directors: Duality and Vengeance; Megan Kas- MUSA Brown Bag Lunch Talk; Guy Aural Speed Reading and the History 23 Neurexins & Company: Towards Conversations on Art and Leadership; sabaum & Simon Martin, American sec- Thigpen, Philadelphia Land Bank; noon; of Audio Time Compression; Mara Mills, a Molecular Logic of Neural Circuits; Michael Shapiro, author; 5 p.m.; rm. tion; 6 p.m.; Penn Museum; $10/door, $5, rm. G12, ; register: http:// NYU; 5:15 p.m.; rm. 102 (music dept.), Thomas Südhof, Stanford University; B26, Stiteler Hall (Visual Studies; His- $2/members in advance; tickets: www. penniur.upenn.edu/ (Penn IUR). Lerner Center, Music Bldg. (Music). noon; Rubenstein Auditorium, Smilow tory of Art; Fels Institute; Museum) penn.museum/ (Penn Museum). Unearthed in the Archives; weekly 17 Dealing in Desire: Asian Ascen- Center (Systems Pharmacology and “No, I’m Not a Woman – I’m a Not- 4 Experimental Evolution to Under- chats investigate the many interesting and dancy, Western Decline and the Hidden Translational Therapeutics). A-Woman”: A Not-A-Woman Dossier; stand Adaptation in Biofilms; Vaughn unusual documents being safeguarded in Currencies of Global Sex Work; Kimberly The Reality of the Unseen; Justin Terry Castle, Stanford University; 5 p.m.; Cooper, University of Pittsburgh; 4 p.m.; the vast collection; 1:30 & 2 p.m.; Penn Kay Hoang, University of Chicago; noon; McDaniel, religious studies; 5 p.m.; rm. Rainey Auditorium, Penn Museum; regis- rm. 109, Leidy Laboratories (Biology). Museum; free w/admission. Also Febru- rm. 103, McNeil Bldg. (Sociology). 402, Claudia Cohen Hall (Religious Stud- ter: www.phf.upenn.edu/ (English; PHF). Income and Wealth Inequality in ary 12, 19 & 26. RSV Vaccine Development: A New ies; Katz Center; Center for Neuroscience Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Reli- China; Yu Xie, Princeton; 4:30 p.m.; rm. 7 Ghetto: Metamorphoses of a Con- Paradigm for Vaccinology; Barney Gra- and Society). gious Experience; Abigail Kluchin, Ursi- 111, Annenberg School (Center for the cept; Daniel Schwartz, George Wash- ham, Vaccine Research Center & Na- 24 Cinema Studies Colloquium; Michelle ington University; 1 p.m.; Class of 1978 tional Institute of Allergy and Infectious Cho, McGill University; noon; rm. 330, Pavilion, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library (Jew- Diseases; noon; Austrian Auditorium, Fisher-Bennett Hall (Cinema Studies). ish Studies Program). See Music. Clinical Research Bldg. (Penn Center for The Private Roots of Public Regula- 9 Translational Control by the Fragile AIDS Research; Microbiology). tion in the United States: The Case of the X Mental Retardation Protein, FMRP: Setting Expectations: The Cabinet National Consumers League; Andrew Targets and Mechanism; Jennifer Dar- in the Articles of Confederation, the Schrank, Brown University; noon; rm. nell, The Rockefeller University; noon; Constitutional Convention and the First 103, McNeil Bldg. (Sociology). conference rm. 123-ABC, Abramson Federal Congress; Lindsay Chervinsky, Provincializing God: Hindu Argu- Research Center (Neuroscience). UC Davis; 12:30 p.m.; seminar rm. 105, ments Against the Existence of Īśvara; Neuroscientific Approaches, and the McNeil Center (McNeil Center for Early Andrew Nicholson, Stony Brook Univer- Principles of ‘Neurotheology’; Andrew American Studies). sity; 4:30 p.m.; Class of 1955 Multimedia Newberg, Thomas Jefferson University Physics and Astronomy Colloquium; Conference Room, Van Pelt-Dietrich and Hospital; 5 p.m.; rm. 402, Claudia Robert Ghrist, mathematics & electrical/ Library (South Asia Center). Cohen Hall (Religious Studies; Katz systems engineering; 4 p.m.; rm. A8, Liberating Sexuality: Starting with Center; Center for Neuroscience and DRL (Physics and Astronomy). Black Women; Dorothy Roberts, sociol- Society). Landscape Architecture Lecture: ogy & Penn Law; 5 p.m.; rm. G17, Clau- Distinguished Lecture Series; Irina Contextual Minimalism; Shane Coen, dia Cohen Hall; register: www.phf.upenn. Bokova, UNESCO; 5:30 p.m.; Bodek Coen + Partners, Minneapolis; 6 p.m.; edu/ (PHF; The Alice Paul Center). Lounge, Houston Hall; free; register: Meyerson Hall (PennDesign). Oxford Jews and Christian Hebraism www.fels.upenn.edu/events/2016-02 (Fels What’s So Dangerous About Black in the 13th Century; John Tolan, histo- Institute of Government). Women’s Sexuality?; Dorothy Roberts, rian; 5:15 p.m.; location TBA (Medieval Photo courtesy of the Penn Museum 10 Film as Thought Experiment: Some sociology & Penn Law; 5 p.m.; Rainey Studies; NELC; Jewish Studies Program). Philosophical Perspectives on Contem- Auditorium, Penn Museum; register: 25 Sustainable Conservation on the On February 27, the Celebration of African Cultures at the Penn Museum brings www.phf.upenn.edu/ (The Alice Paul Way to the Green Museum; Stefan Si- traditional storytelling, electrifying African dance (such as Universal Dance & Drum porary European & American Cinema; Thomas Elsaesser, University of Amster- Center; PHF). mon, Yale; 12:30 p.m.; Penn Museum Ensemble, from Camden, New Jersey), musical performances, workshops, children’s ac- 18 Must Privacy Give Way to Use Regu- (Museum). tivities, gallery tours and an African marketplace from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. See Special Events. dam; noon; rm. 330, Fisher-Bennett Hall (Cinema Studies Program). lation?; Helen Nissenbaum, NYU; 4:30 18th Annual Pinkel Lecture: Grid Pedagogy Seminar—Gender in the p.m.; Silverstein Forum, Stiteler Hall cells and the neural map of space; Ed- FITNESS & LEARNING Academy (Beyond Childcare); Melissa (Annenberg School; Penn Program on vard Moser, Norwegian University of Sanchez, English; noon; register for loca- Democracy, Citizenship and Constitu- Science and Technology; 2 p.m.; audi- 2 Aerobic Cardio Fitness Class; 5:30- Writing an Effective Job Description tion: www.sas.upenn.edu/gsws/ (Gender, tionalism). torium, Smilow Center for Translational 6:30 p.m.; Tuesdays and Thursdays; St. and PIQ; 12:30 p.m. free. Sexuality and Women’s Studies Program). Fine Arts: Spiegel Wilks Lecture; Har- Research (Neuroscience; Psychology; Agatha and St. James Church, Parish Hall 23 TED Talk Tuesday—The Power of Reporting from China; David Bar- rell Fletcher, artist; 6:30 p.m.; Tuttleman Center for Cognitive Neuroscience). (enter at back door); first class free, $8, Vulnerability; 12:30 p.m.; free. boza, New York Times; 6 p.m.; Dhirubhai Auditorium, ICA (ICA; PennDesign). Shaping the Urban Health & Envi- $5/students; info.: Carolyn, (267) 24 AMA’s Fundamentals of Strategic Ambani Auditorium, Jon M. Huntsman 19 Race, Reproduction and Representa- ronmental Landscape; Charles Branas, 251-3842. Planning; 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; $75. Through Hall (Center for the Study of Contempo- tion: Second-Generation Asian American epidemiology; Sara Heller, criminology; 4 Penn Knitters; all skill levels are February 25. rary China). Mothering and the Global Mommy Wars; Rupal Sanghvi, HealthxDesign; Bob welcome; noon; Penn Women’s Center. Adaptation and speciation: a virtuous Miliann Kang, UMass, Amherst; noon; Grossman, Philadelphia Horticultural HR: Quality of Worklife Workshops 11 Thursdays through February 25. cycle in Anopheles mosquitoes; Matthew rm. 169, McNeil Bldg. (Sociology). Society; 3 p.m.; Kleinman Center for Open to faculty and staff; free. Sites in Crisis: Documenting and Energy Policy Forum, Fisher Fine Arts 6 Winter Wellness Walks; led by an Register: www.hr.upenn.edu/myhr/ Hahn, Indiana University; 4 p.m.; rm. http://penniur.upenn. 109, Leidy Laboratories (Biology). Protecting Cultural Heritage in East Library; register: experienced Volunteer Guide, these brisk Stress Management edu/ (Kleinman Center; Penn IUR). walks will stick to the paved paths and 2 ; noon. Visiting Artist Lecture; Walter Hood, Crete, Greece; Konstantinos Chalikias, Webinar: Expanded Worklife Benefits University of Athens; noon; Penn Mu- What do reactive astrocytes do?; Ben get your heart rate up; 10:30 a.m.; Morris 3 artist; 6:30 p.m.; Tuttleman Auditorium, Barres, Stanford University; 4 p.m.; Class Arboretum; free w/admission (Arbore- Available through Care.com; noon. ICA (ICA; PennDesign). seum (Museum). Planting Empire; Lynn Lees, history; of ‘62 Auditorium, John Morgan Bldg. tum). Saturdays through March. 9 Guided Meditation–Take a Breath 12 LDI/Wharton MBA Health Care Club (The Mahoney Institute for Neurosci- and Relax; noon. Also February 26. 2 p.m.; rm. 209, College Hall (History). Health Policy Seminar; Grace Terrell, Volcanic Glass and Iron Nails: Shift- ences). Prices: www.upenn.edu/icerink 12 Guided Meditation, noon at Arbo- Cornerstone Health Care; noon; Audi- ing Networks of Exchange and Mate- Fine Arts Lecture; Matthew Coolidge, Public Skating; Sun. 1-2 p.m.; Mon. retum. torium, Colonial Penn Center; register: rial Entanglements at Late Prehispanic Center for Land Use Interpretation; 6:30 noon-1:30 p.m.; Wed. noon-1:30 p.m.; 16 Purchasing a Home through PHOS; http://ldi.upenn.edu/ (Penn LDI). and Early Colonial Achiutla, Oaxaca, p.m.; Tuttleman Auditorium, Institute for Fri. noon-1:30 p.m.; Sat. 5-6 p.m. 12:30 p.m. Public Management in Practice: Cri- Contemporary Art (ICA; PennDesign). sis Management and the Case of Dover Mexico; Jamie Forde, history; 3 p.m.; 13 Valentine’s Day Skate; 5 p.m.; buy 17 Admissions Brown Bag: How to Ap- Stephanie Grauman Wolf Room, McNeil

one admission, get one admission free. proach a College Visit; 12:30 p.m. Photos courtesy of the Penn Museum Fels Institute of Government Penn Home Ownership Services The Golden Age of King Midas: at the Penn Museum www.fels.upenn.edu/ http://tinyurl.com/ntjqlhf Register for details: Register: The Golden Age of King Midas will 5 Resume & Cover Letter Workshop. 16 Purchasing A Home Through Penn’s be on display at the Penn Museum 11 Fels Executive MPA Information Home Ownership Program; 12:30 p.m.; from February 12-November 27 Session. ste. 1A South, Learning & Development. with an opening celebration on 12 Executive Evening Program with 24 Debt Collections & Consumer February 13 from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Daniel Sitterly. Rights; noon; ste. 440A, 3401 Walnut St. See Exhibits & Special Events. Informational Interviewing & Liberal & Professional Studies (below) Camels travel a dirt path at Networking. Register: www.sas.upenn.edu/lps the site of Gordion in central Tur- Fels Virtual Information Session. Walk-In Wednesday key, a crossroads of many cultures 18 3 ; prospective over the course of four millen- 19 The Art of the Interview. students; no appointment necessary; nia. Prominent in the distance is 26 Developing Leadership Skills 11 a.m.-1 p.m. & 4:30 p.m.-6 p.m.; ste. Tumulus MM, the burial mound of throughout Your Career. 100, 3440 Market St. Also February 10, 17 24. a Phrygian ruler who was probably & father to King Midas. HR: Healthy Living Workshops 4 Master of Environmental Studies Open to faculty and staff; free. Virtual Info Session; noon; register. Photo: 1958, Penn Museum Gordion Archive Register: www.hr.upenn.edu/myhr/ 9 Bachelor of Arts Virtual Info Session; 2 Short-term Disability Policy Informa- 5:30 p.m.; register. tion Session Also ; 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. free. Master of Science in Applied Geosci- February 9, 10 a.m. 11 ences Virtual Info Session; noon; register. 3 Gentle Yoga; 11 a.m.-noon; Pottruck; Also February 17. 17 Organizational Dynamics On-Cam- pus Info Session; 6 p.m.; ste. 100, 3440 10 Chair Yoga; noon. Also February 24. Market St.; register. (above) Silver figurine 11 Be in the Know Biometric Screen- 23 Pre-Health Programs Virtual Info identifiable as a eunuch ings; 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Also February 22. Session; 5:30 p.m.; register. priest, from an elite female Indoor Wellness Walk; noon. burial inside Tumulus D at 12 Penn Libraries Workshops Eating for Heart Health; noon. Bayındır in southwestern 18 In Van Pelt-Dietrich Library unless noted. Turkey (ancient Lycia). HR: Professional and Personal Register: http://tinyurl.com/objw8zp Clasping his hands, he Development Programs 1 Nvivo User Group: Queries; 10 a.m.; wears a one-piece belted Free unless noted; open to faculty rm. 113, Collaborative Classroom. dress and a tall polos crown and staff. Register: http://knowledgelink. Research to Go Office Hours; 12:30 with horizontal decorative upenn.edu p.m.; rm. 251, Jon M. Huntsman Hall. bands. Androgynous priests 2 Dealing Effectively with Unacceptable Also February 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 15, 16, were an Anatolian tradition, Employee Behavior; 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; $75. 17, 18, 22, 23, 24, 25 & 29. associated with the cult of 3 Developing Your Professional 2 Building Your Online Profile with Se- the mother goddess Cybele. Presence and Image; 12:30 p.m. lectedWorks; 3 p.m.; rm. 114, Goldstein Late 8th/early 7th century BCE. Antalya Museum. 9 Essentials of Management; 9 a.m.- Electronic Classroom. noon; $250 for 9-part course. 3 Pop-Up Shop: CWiC and Career Conflict Resolution: A Win/Win Services; noon; rm. 124, Class of ’68 Approach; 12:30 p.m. Seminar Room, WIC. Open the February Bloomberg 101 10 Managing Student Employees ; 3:30 p.m.; rm. 244, 2016 AT PENN Effectively; 9 a.m.-noon; $75. Yablon Financial Resources Lab, Lippin- calendar by cott Library. Also February 10, 17 & 24. Words@Work screening this QR 16 ; 9 a.m.-noon; $75 for Piazza & Poll Everywhere for Stu- 3-part course. Also 2/19, 3/1. 10 code with your February dent Engagement; 2 p.m.; rm. 124, Class smartphone. 17 STEP UP: Introduction; 9 a.m.-noon; of ’68 Seminar Room, WIC. $150 for 7-part course. A T P E N N

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