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connections between political and divine power; Penn Museum. Loop de Loop: Patrick Dougherty Installation; stickwork sculpture; Morris Arboretum. December Out on a Limb; tree adventure exhibit celebrating its 10th year; Morris Arboretum. Samuel Yellin, Metalworker: Draw- WhereverA Tthis symbol P appears,E N more Nimages are ings from the Architectural Archives; available on our website, Kroiz Gallery. www.upenn.edu/almanac/at-penn-calendar Sphinx Gallery; collections from across the globe; Penn Museum. The Art of Small; small works by Penn students curated by Alyson del Pino; Brodsky Gallery, Kelly Writers House. We Are Not Alone; exhibit large-scale illustrations by Dwayne Booth; Forum, Annenberg School. Penn Museum Tours Tickets: www.penn.museum/visit/ public-tours 6 Graduate Guide Tour; Friday, 1:30 Nutcracker 1776 will be on stage December 6 & 7 in Zellerbach Theatre at Annen- p.m.; main entrance. Also December 20. berg Center. See On Stage.

FILMS https://lpsonline.sas.upenn.edu/events Kelly Writers House 4 Walk-in Enrollment Counseling; Events held at the Arts Café. Lightbox Film Center at IHP 11 a.m.-1 p.m., 4:30 p.m.-6 p.m. Also Info: http://writing.upenn.edu/wh/ Info: www.lightboxfilmcenter.org December 11, 18. Screenings at 7 p.m. 2 A Conversation with David Maraniss; 5 Master of Applied Positive Psychology 6 p.m. 2 Unsettling. Virtual Information Session; 5 p.m. 3 Students of Laynie Browne; 6 p.m. 3 Precious Places. 11 Fels Institute of Government On- 4 Students of Sam Apple; 6:30 p.m. Penn Chamber will perform in Van Pelt Library and Fisher-Bennett Hall’s Rose 4 Dream Dance: The Art of Ed Campus Information Session; 6 p.m.; Recital Hall in December. See Music. Emshwiller Program Eleven. register: www.fels.upenn.edu/events 5 A Conversation with Nina MacLaughlin; noon. 5 Dream Dance: The Art of Ed Penn Museum: hours, prices: www. Morris Arboretum 9 Penn and Pencil Club Reading; 6 p.m. ACADEMIC CALENDAR penn.museum Emshwiller Program Twelve. Info: morrisarboretum.org Slought: free, Tues.-Fri., noon-5 p.m.; 9 Inland Sea (Minatomachi). Winter Wellness Walk; 1 p.m.; Visitor Penn Bookstore 1 https://tinyurl.com/pennbookstore 2 Classes resume. info: slought.org 10 All That Jazz. Center. Also December 8, 15, 22, 29. Info: 9 Last day of classes. Van Pelt: free; hours, info: www. Animal Dances; Jim Saunders; 5 p.m. New Italian Cinema at IHP 7 Winter Wellness Walk; 10:30 a.m.; 2 10 Reading days. Through December 11. library.upenn.edu/vanpelt Screenings at the Lightbox Film Center; Visitor Center. Also December 14, 21, 28. 5 Zonefulness: The Ultimate Guide for 12 Final examinations. Through Now free; Italian with English subtitles. Conifers Tour; 11 a.m.; Visitor Center. Student Athletes; Joe Dowling; 5 p.m. December 19. Jaume Plensa: Talking Continents; Info: https://tinyurl.com/italiancinema 14 Holly Highlights and Winter Green- 7 Welcome to Jazz; Carolyn Sloan; 1 p.m. 19 Fall Term ends. 19 sculptures that are at once separate 6 L’Ospite (The Guest); 5:30 p.m. ery Tour; 2 p.m.; Visitor Center. Also 10 Chasing My Cure: A Doctor’s Race to and interrelated; Arthur Ross Gallery. 5 è il Numero Perfetto (5 is the December 28. Turn Hope into Action; David Fajgenbaum; CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES Through December 8. Perfect Number); 8 p.m. 5:30 p.m. Manuscriptistan; photographs by 15 Insider Art Holiday Pop-Up Shop; 7 Dafne; 5:30 p.m. 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; Visitor Center. 12 PHILADANCO: Xmas Philes; Anthony M. Cerulli; Kamin Gallery, Van Penn Book Center Pelt. Through December 13. In Viaggio con Adele (Travelling Penn Home Ownership Services Info: www.pennbookcenter.com student discovery series performance for with Adele); 8 p.m. grades 2+; 10:30 a.m.; Zellerbach The Bibliophile as Bookbinder; the Large Conference Room, 3624 Market St. 2 Hopscotch Translation Series: Marcel- Theatre, Annenberg Center. Also angling binding of S.A. Neff, Jr.; Kislak 8 Il Vegetariano (The Vegetarian); 3 p.m. Register: www.upenn.edu/homeownership line Delbecq’s Camera; with Jena Osman; December 13. Also see On Stage. Center, Van Pelt. Through December 20. Io, Leonardo (I, Leonardo); 5:30 p.m. 6 Financing a Home; 1 p.m. 6:30 p.m. arms ache avid aeon: Nancy Brooks 13 Exploring the PHOS Program; 1 p.m. Jonathan Blum’s The Usual Uncer- Lightbox Film Center at IHP Brody / Joy Episalla / Zoe Leonard / FITNESS AND LEARNING 4 Info: www.lightboxfilmcenter.org/ Penn Vet Working Dog Center tainties; with Zach Savich & MeeRee Carrie Yamaoka: fierce pussy amplified; Orlandini; 6:30 p.m. family-matinee draws upon the collective power and 2 How Do I Library? Library 101; 1 Register: www.vet.upenn.edu/about/penn- vet-events-calendar 7 Okko’s Inn; 2 p.m. diversity of individual art practices by the p.m.; Van Pelt; for Penn students; register: 5 Amy C. Offner & Stuart Schrader; 6 p.m. original core members of the queer art https://tinyurl.com/ubab9lq (Libraries). 10 Get Lost Working Dog Center Tour; 6 Shadows of the Night; with DL Byron; Morris Arboretum collective fierce pussy; ICA. Through 2 p.m. 6 p.m. Info: morrisarboretum.org 3 Research Tea with Megan Kassa- December 22. baum: Archaeology without a Passport!; 11 Shut It Down; with Lisa Fithian; 6 p.m. 1 Holiday Garden Railway; open daily Colored People Time: Banal 3 p.m.; Meyerson Conference Room, MEETINGS 10 a.m.-4 p.m. except December 24-25. 12 All But True Presents Tori Bond & Presents; final chapter of the three-part Van Pelt; register: https://tinyurl.com/ Nathan Alling Long; 6 p.m. Through December 31. installation; ICA. Through December 22. ResearchTea (Penn Libraries). 4 University Council Meeting; 4-6 p.m.; Bodek Lounge, Houston Hall. 6 Storytime at the Arboretum; 10:30 El Dificil Arte de Migrar; multi- 4 Strategies for Success on All Tracks: SPECIAL EVENTS a.m.; Outdoor Children’s Classroom. media art exhibit featuring the work of How to Build Your Reputation and Why 9 PPSA Open Board Meeting; 1 p.m.; 7 Holiday Garden Railway Nights; the Centro de Cultura, Artem Trabajo, y It Matters; 3 p.m.; rm. 9-146, Smilow Kahn Hall Classroom, Vance Hall. 1 Day With(out) Art; all day; ICA (ICA). 4:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.; tickets: http:// Educacion community members; Center; register: https://tinyurl.com/ Museum Store Sale; save 25% store- Annenberg Center (LALS). Through 10 WPPSA Membership Program; 12:30 morrisarb.org/hgrn Also December 14, ReputationTalk (PSOM). p.m.; rm. 201, 3401 Walnut St. wide and get discounted admission ($10) 15, 20, 21, 22, 27, 28 and 29. January 28, 2020. Curator-led Tour of Michelle Lopez: with a Museum Store Sunday Passport; Kim Kardashian is Dead!; an Ballasts & Barricades; 6 p.m.; ICA (ICA). 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Penn Museum (Museum). Penn Museum exhibition with Indrani Pal-Chaudhuri MUSIC Info: www.penn.museum exploring the intersection of fame, 6 Building Your Online Presence; 3 Celebration of Innovation; Andrei 3 Museum Playdate: Does a Mouse fantasy and issues of social justice and Katie Rawson, Penn Libraries, Whitney 8 Dianne Reeves: Christmas Time Is Iancu, US Patent and Trademark Office; Live in a House?; illustrated stories told human rights; Slought. Through January Trettien, English; 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; Here; 7 p.m.; Zellerbach Theatre, 5 p.m.; 6th Floor, Van Pelt (PCI). in Museum galleries, reproduction 10, 2020. rm. 623, Williams Hall; registration re- Annenberg Center (Annenberg). 5 Penn Bookstore Sale-a-Bration; save artifacts and art activities; 10:30 a.m.; Urban Nature, Green Cities, Still quired: https://tinyurl.com/t3fz6d2 (Wolf Penn Music Department 25% on almost all items storewide, free $10, $5/members one adult one child, $2 Life: Sherman Aronson; 5 p.m.; Burrison Humanities Center). Info: www.sas.upenn.edu/music professional photo taken in a winter scene additional children; tickets: https:// Gallery, Inn at Penn; opening reception: Holiday Card Printing; noon-3 p.m.; 2-6 p.m. and hot chocolate and cookies Common Press, Fisher Fine Arts Library 3 Music in the Stacks: Re-discovering tinyurl.com/PMplaydate December 6, 5-7 p.m. Through January the Ney; 7 p.m.; Albrecht Music Library 4-6 p.m.; Penn Bookstore (Bookstore). 20, 2020. (Libraries). Also December 6. 14 When in Rome; 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; Mindfulness at the Museum; noon-1 gallery space, Van Pelt. $16, $11/child, $14/senior, $11/student; Rupture; works by Iranian American World AIDS Day at Penn; Michele p.m.; ICA (ICA). Also December 13, 20. 5 Music in the Stacks: Penn Chamber; Andrasik, Univ. of Washington; 4 p.m.; tickets: https://tinyurl.com/wd3g2jy artist and cardiologist Nazanin Moghbeli; 7 p.m.; main lobby, Van Pelt. 2nd floor, Quorum, 3675 Market St. Yoga with Anisha; bring your own Class of 1962 Auditorium, John Morgan mat; noon; Arthur Ross Gallery, Fisher Penn Jazz Combos; 7 p.m.; Rose Bldg.; RSVP: [email protected] CONFERENCES Through January 24, 2020. Recital Hall, Fisher-Bennet Hall. Bearing Witness: Four Days in West Fine Arts Library; $5/faculty and staff, (OAAEOP). Kingston; Penn Museum. Through April free for students (Arthur Ross Gallery). 6 Penn Sound Collective; 8 p.m.; Rose CultureFest!: Celebrations Around 4 CT3N Symposium 2019; 8:15 a.m.- Things Every Student Should Know 7 26, 2020. Recital Hall, Fisher-Bennett Hall. the World; 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Penn Museum; 6:10 p.m.; Gaulton Auditorium and About Searching for Funding; Deb Lobby, BRB; info and register: http:// Moundbuilders: Ancient Architects of 7 Penn Chamber I; 3 p.m.; Rose Recit- tickets: https://tinyurl.com/PMculturefest North America; Penn Museum. Through Stewart, Penn Libraries; 3 p.m.; Museum al Hall, Fisher-Bennett Hall. (Museum). www.itmat.upenn.edu/ct3n/symposium. Library (Libraries). html (CT3N). April 26, 2020. Penn Chamber II; 6 p.m.; Rose West Craft Fest: Holiday 2019; Michelle Lopez: Ballast & 12 Coffee With a Keeper; Janet Monge, Recital Hall, Fisher-Bennett Hall. vendors with handmade gift options; 10 7 Greater New York Metropolitan Area Penn Museum; 9:30-11 a.m.; Penn Mu- Economics Colloquium; 8 a.m.-6 p.m.; Barricades; employs a fragmented Winter Solstice Contemplation: A a.m.-4 p.m.; The Rotunda, 4014 Walnut architectural language to critique systems seum Cafe; $5/public, free for members Choral Journey from Darkness to Light; St. (The Rotunda). Through December 8. rm. 250, PCPSE; register: https://forms. (Museum). gle/1z2ipHUGNYmAiPau9 (Economics). of power and consumption; ICA. featuring Penn Chorale; 8 p.m.; St. 12 Lightbox: Rewind/Fast Forward; Through May 10, 2020. 14 Holiday Skate; free admission with Mary’s Church; free/PennCard, $5/ final party at International House EXHIBITS Meme Tactics: How Artists Innovate the donation of a new unwrapped toy for General Admission. Philadelphia celebrating 40 years of film Media to Make Underheard Voices Go Toys for Tots; 6 p.m.; Class of 1923 Are- 8 Penn Chamber III; 1 p.m.; Rose at IHP before moving to University of the Viral; part of sophisticated communi- na, Penn Ice Rink; info: https://tinyurl. Recital Hall, Fisher-Bennett Hall. Arts in 2020; 7 p.m.; Lightbox Film Admission Donations and Hours cations; rm. 500, Annenberg School. Arthur Ross Gallery (ARG), Fisher com/pennicerink (Ice Rink). Penn Chamber IV; 4 p.m.; Rose Center, IHP; $5, free/members; RSVP: Through May 2020. Also December 21. Recital Hall, Fisher-Bennett Hall. https://tinyurl.com/wnxxmoh (IHP). Fine Arts Library: free; hours: www. Musical Fund Society at 200; Eugene arthurrossgallery.org HR: Healthy You Workshops Music in the Stacks: Penn Flutes, Ormandy Gallery, Van Pelt. Through Deluxe Edition; 4 p.m.; main lobby, Van Brodsky Gallery, Kelly Writers June 25, 2021. Open to faculty and staff; free. Register: SPORTS House: free; hours, info: http://writ- www.hr.upenn.edu/myhr/registration Pelt. Penn Chamber V Tickets & venues: www.pennathletics.com ing.upenn.edu/wh/involved/series/ Ongoing Survival Skills for Holiday Eating ; 7 p.m.; Rose 3 Recital Hall, Fisher-Bennett Hall. brodskygallery/ Africa Galleries: From Maker to Workshop; noon. 2 (W) Basketball vs. Hartford; 7 p.m. Museum; outlines artifacts’ origins; Penn Penn Collegium Musicum; 8 p.m.; Burrison Gallery, Inn at Penn: free; 5 Gentle Yoga; 11 a.m. 9 7 (W) Basketball vs. Stetson; noon. Mon-Fri., 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; info: http:// Museum. St. Mary’s Church; free/PennCard, $5/ (M) Squash vs. Rochester; 1 p.m. tinyurl.com/kaevlec Audubon’s Birds of America; 1st 6 December Wellness Walk; noon. General Admission. Floor, Van Pelt. 8 (M) Squash vs. St. Lawrence; 11 a.m. ICA: free; hours: https://icaphila.org 13 BODYPUMP; 11 a.m. 11 Penn Arab Music Ensemble; 8 p.m.; (W) Squash vs. St. Lawrence; 11 a.m. Kroiz Gallery, Fisher Fine Arts Imagery, Narrative, Propaganda: 18 Spinning; 11:30 a.m. Harold Prince Theater, Annenberg Center. Artists in the German Democratic 20 (W) Basketball vs. Drexel; 11:30 a.m. Library: free; Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; World Cafe Live info: http://tinyurl.com/hvrlct4 Republic; rm. 500, Annenberg School. HR: Professional and Personal 21 (M) Basketball vs. Widener; 1 p.m. Marian Anderson on the World Development Programs Performances daily. Complete listing and Meyerson Hall, Weitzman School of www.worldcafelive.com Stage; Marian Anderson Gallery, Van Open to faculty and staff; free. Register: tickets: Design: free; info: https://tinyurl.com/ www.knowledgelink.upenn.edu y27c5dty Pelt. Morris Arboretum: hours, prices: Mexico and Central America 2 Mindful Communication; 12:30 p.m. ON STAGE Gallery; examines distinct societies and morrisarboretum.org 3 Psychology of Job Performance; Annenberg Center 3910 Chestnut St., 2nd Floor 12:30 p.m. Info: annenbergcenter.org Philadelphia, PA 19104-3111 4 Assertiveness Skills; 12:30 p.m. 1 Kulu Mele African Dance & Drum (215) 898-5274 or 5275 FAX (215) 898-9137 HR: Work-life Workshops Ensemble: Ogun & the People; 3 p.m.; Email: [email protected] Open to faculty and staff; free. Register: Zellerbach Theatre. URL: www.upenn.edu/almanac www.hr.upenn.edu/registration 6 Nutcracker 1776; 7 p.m.; Zellerbach Unless otherwise noted, all events 2 Mindful Communication; 12:30 p.m. Theatre. Also December 7, 1 and 4 p.m. are open to the general public as well 3 Guided Meditation; 12:30 p.m. Also 12 PHILADANCO: Xmas Philes; 7:30 as to members of the University. For December 17. p.m.; Zellerbach Theatre. Also December building locations, call (215) 898-5000, 9 Managing Stress and Overeating; 13, 8 p.m., and December 14, 2 and 8 or see www.facilities.upenn.edu or the 12:30 p.m. p.m. Also see Children’s Activities. University’s website, www.upenn.edu A phone number normally means tickets, 11 Healthy Coping Methods for reservations or registration are required. Celebration and Stress; 11 a.m. READINGS & SIGNINGS Almanac carries an Update with Liberal & Professional Studies 6 F-Word Student Publication Launch; additions, changes & cancellations if Register: www.upenn.edu/lps-events 4-6 p.m.; ICA; register: https://tinyurl. received by Monday at noon for the fol- 3 Fels Institute of Government Virtual com/fwordlaunch (ICA). lowing week’s issue. University members Information Session; 9:30 a.m.; register: 12 The Man Who Was Never There; may send notices for the Update or the www.fels.upenn.edu/events discussion and book signing with author January AT PENN calendar. Master of Environmental Studies William A. Wheatley; noon; Inn at Penn; Events on this calendar are subject to Virtual Café; noon. $14.95/lunch; info and register: https:// change. More information can be found CultureFest!: Celebrations Around the World at Penn Museum on December 7 will Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences tinyurl.com/y6qkgsrq on the sponsoring department’s website. include live musical performances, dance and storytelling. See Special Events. Virtual Information Session; noon; info: Sponsors are listed in parentheses.

11/26/19 TALKS TALKS TALKS 2 Deconstructing Tumor Architecture; 4 Sleep, Pain & Anesthesia; Fan Wang, Ashley Bryan Archive Celebration Erik Sahai, The Francis Crick Institute; Duke; noon; rm. 251, BRB (Chronobiolo- and Book Launch for Infinite Hope; Ash- noon; rm. 337, Towne Bldg. (Engineering). gy and Sleep Institute). ley Bryan, author and other speakers; 5-8 Evaluating IRB Effectiveness; Holly Studying High Grade Serous Ovarian p.m.; Orrery Pavilion, Van Pelt; register: Fernandez Lynch, PSOM; noon; Class Cancer One Cell at a Time; Wendy Fantl, https://tinyurl.com/y5aco99g (Libraries). of ’62 Auditorium, John Morgan Bldg. Stanford; noon; rm. 252, BRB (CRRWH). Talk by Professor Benjamin Baer; (Medical Ethics & Health Policy). Exploring the Impact of Natural Benjamin Baer, Princeton; 5:30 p.m.; rm. Historical Age Patterns of Under- Disasters on Biology and Behavior; Mi- 135, Fisher-Bennett Hall (English). Five Mortality and Their Usefulness for chael Platt, psychology; noon; rm. 9-146, Day With(out) Art; conversation with Evaluating Contemporary Data; Andrea Smilow Center (PSOM). Gene Carlomusto; 6:30 p.m.; ICA (ICA). Verhulst, population studies; noon; rm. Neuro-Immune Interactions in the 6 Computational Principles of Event 150, McNeil Bldg. (PSC). Gut; Daniel Mucida, The Rockefeller Memory; Kenneth Norman, Princeton; Systems Approach with Large Scale Univ.; noon; Austrian Auditorium, CRB noon; rm. 111, Levin Bldg. (mindCORE). Mouse Forward Genetics to Model the (Microbiology). Research in Progress Seminar; Complex Genetics of Congenital Heart Dis- The Salary Taboo in US Workplaces: Golnaz Vahedi, PSOM; noon; Gaulton ease; Cecilia Lo, Univ. of Pittsburgh; noon; Prevalence and Potential Consequences; Auditorium, BRB (Immunobiology). Gaulton Auditorium, BRB (Genetics). Jake Rosenfeld, Washington Univ. in Decomposed Filter in Deep Con- High-Energy Theory Seminar; James St. Louis; noon; rm. 150, McNeil Bldg. volutional Neural Networks; Xiuyuan Bonifacio, Case Western Univ.; 2 p.m.; (Sociology). Cheng, Duke; 2 p.m.; rm. A6, DRL rm. 2N31, DRL (Physics & Astronomy). Penn Bioinformatics Forum; Mero- (Math). Genetic and Behavioral Dissection mit Singer, Harvard; 3 p.m.; Austrian Historical Perspectives on State of Neural Circuits for Touch and Pain; Auditorium, CRB (IBI). and Federal Interventions into Casualty Ishmail Abdus-Saboor, biology; 3:30 Analysis Special Lecture; Hui Yu, Loss Insurance, 1870s to the Present; Xmas Philes pairs PHILADANCO’s colorful tapestry of movement with popular p.m.; Tedori Auditorium, Levin Bldg. Columbia; 3:30 p.m.; rm. A2, DRL Kathryn Hemphill, Robert Wood Johnson Christmas music in this December tradition. See Children’s Activities and On Stage. (Psychology). (Math). Foundation; 2 p.m.; rm. 209, College Econometrics Seminar; Bin Chen, Energy Economics & Finance Semi- Hall (History). Rochester; 4:30 p.m.; rm. 200, PCPSE nar; Ian Appel, Boston College; Delos: Topos, Myth and the TALKS TALKS (Economics). 4 p.m.; rm. 306, Fisher Fine Arts Bldg. Contemporary; Mantha Zarmakoupi, Sodexo’s Story: The Challenges and (Kleinman Center). A New Mouse Model for Studying the Diego; 4 p.m.; Tedori Auditorium, Levin history of art; 3:30 p.m.; rm. 113, Jaffe Bldg. (Biology). Opportunities of Managing Diversity How PKG Regulates Protein Quality Bldg. (History of Art). Pathogenesis of Human Papillomavi- in the Global Context; Rohini Anand, Control; David Kass, Johns Hopkins; 4 ruses; Paul Lambert, Univ. of Wiscon- Reverberations of Inequality; Alexes 7 Finding Imhotep: The Coffins of sin; noon; Austrian Auditorium, CRB Harris, Univ. of Washington; 4:30 p.m.; Sodexo; 4:30 p.m.; rm. 350, SHDH; p.m.; rm. 421, Smilow Center (CVI). a Ptolemaic Priest; Janice Kamirin, RSVP: https://tinyurl.com/sodexostory Mahoney Institute for Neurosciences (Microbiology). rm. 250, PCPSE (PSC). MOMA; 3:30 p.m.; rm. 345, Penn Electronically Integrated Cell Sized Education in the Arab World: Chal- (Wharton). Seminar; Roozbeh Kiani, NYU; 4 p.m; Museum; $10, $7/members or Penn card; 13 Alphabet Historiography: Bibliogra- rm. 140, 3620 Hamilton Walk (MINS). Robots; Itai Cohen, Cornell; 4 p.m.; rm. lenges Past, Present and Future; panel of $5/students; free/ARCE-PA or children A4, DRL (Physics & Astronomy). experts moderated by Ameena Ghaf- phy and Modes of Knowledge Transmis- Markups and Inequality; Virgiliu under 12 (Museum). sion; Johanna Drucker, UCLA; 5:15 p.m.; Midrigan, NYU; 4 p.m.; rm. 200, PCPSE Energy Economics & Finance Semi- far-Kucher, GSE; noon; rm. 108, ARCH Orrery Pavilion, Van Pelt (English). (Economics). 9 High-Energy Theory Seminar; Philip nar; Namrata Kala, MIT; 4 p.m.; rm. 306, (GSE). Argyres, Cincinnati Univ.; 2 p.m.; rm. Fisher Fine Arts (Kleinman Center). 3 Beyond Supervised Learning for Bio- Interstellar Objects; Greg Laughlin, Research in Progress Seminar; Yale; 4 p.m.; rm. A8, DRL (Physics and 2N31, DRL (Physics & Astronomy). 12 Reading Discussion: Dominic Youhai Chen, pathology and laboratory medical Imaging; Mert Sabuncu, Cornell; A New Jim Code?: Race, Carceral 11 a.m.; Rubenstein Auditorium, Smilow Astronomy). Boyer-Energopolitics and Cymene medicine; noon; BRB (Immunology). Work In Progress Lecture; Alicia Technoscience, and Liberatory Imagina- Howe-Ecologics; Knar Gavin, English; Applied Math and Comp Sci Collo- Center (Engineering). tion in Everyday Life; Ruha Benjamin, Conceptualizing Actionability in Meyer, English; 4:30 p.m.; Graduate noon; rm. 616, Williams Hall (English). quium; George Biros, UT-Austin; 2 p.m.; Lounge, Fisher-Bennett Hall (English). Princeton; 3:30 p.m.; rm. 500, ASC Radiobiology and Imaging Program rm. A6, DRL (Math). Clinical Genomics; Kellie Owens, Med- (PRSS). ical Ethics & Health Policy; noon; rm. Collectivizing Kinship: Rural China’s Seminar; Joel Karp and Suleman Surti, 19 Invited Speaker Seminar Series; Women in the 1950s; Gail Hershatter, Imperfect: Bibliography, Natural radiation; noon; rm. 8-146AB, Smilow Ciriaco Piccirillo, McGill; noon; Reunion 1402, Blockley Hall (Medical Ethics & History and the Problem of Incomplete Health Policy). UC-Santa Cruz; 5 p.m.; Rainey Audi- Center (Radiation Oncology). Auditorium, John Morgan Bldg. (Radia- torium, Penn Museum; register: https:// Knowledge; Kathryn James, Yale; 5:15 A New Dimension of Immune Check- tion Oncology). Distinguished Lecture in Cancer p.m.; Orrery Pavilion, Van Pelt (English). Research; Saad Kenderian, Mayo Clinic; tinyurl.com/CKinshipPM (Wolf Human- points Interactions; Enfu Hai, UC-San noon; Gaulton Auditorium, BRB (AF- ities Center). 10 Manipulating the Main Group with CRI). The Destruction of Pompeii and Its Transition Metal Isocyanides; Joshua Aftermath: Blacker and Denser Than Any Figueroa, UC-San Diego; noon; Lynch Penn’s Special Domestic Violence and the Specters of Colonialism: Abjection and Doubling Other Night; C. Brian Rose, Penn Museum; Lecture Hall, Chemistry Complex Winter Vacation in Short Stories by Rosario Ferré; Maria 6 p.m.; Harrison Auditorium, Penn (Chemistry). Each year, the President, Provost and Glikin, Hispanic & Portuguese studies; Museum; $10, $7/members (Museum). Development of Targeted Therapies EVP assess the feasibility of observing noon; rm. 473, McNeil Bldg. (LALS). 5 Data-Driven Model Learning in Lin- for Multiple Human Diseases; Philip Penn’s traditional Special Winter Vaca- When Two are Better than One: ear Dynamic Networks; Paul Van den Hof, Low, Purdue; noon; Caplan Auditorium, tion. The Special Winter Vacation granted Bifunctional Catalysts that Move Protons Eindhoven Univ. of Technology; 11 a.m.; Wistar Institute (AFCRI). to faculty and staff will be December for Organic Chemistry and Energy; Doug rm. 337, Towne Bldg. (Engineering). Transcription Machinery; Seth Darst, 26, 27, 30 and 31, 2019. If an employee Grotjahn, San Diego State Univ.; noon; Demanding Development: The Poli- Rockefeller Univ.; 3 p.m.; Lynch Lecture is required to work to continue depart- Lynch Lecture Hall, Chemistry Complex tics of Public Goods Provision in India’s Hall, Chemistry Complex (Chemistry). mental operations for part or all of this (Chemistry). Urban Slums; Adam Auerbach, American Chemical Approaches to Metabolic period, the Special Winter Vacation can From Earth to Bottle: An Explora- Univ.; noon; rm. 230, PCPSE (CASI). Reprogramming in Diabetic Liver; Pere be rescheduled for some other time. Staff tion of Viticulture and Enology; Rosalind Nonadiabatic Dynamics for Solar Puigserver, Harvard; 4 p.m.; rm. 12-146, members who are absent from work either the work day before a holiday, the Reynolds, Emme Wines; 3 p.m.; Lynch Energy Materials: Assessment, Advance- Smilow Center (IDOM). work day after a holiday or both days will receive holiday pay if that absence is Lecture Hall, Chemistry Complex ment, and Applications; Alexey Akimov, Controlling the Message: Herpesvi- charged to pre-approved paid time off or to sick days substantiated by a written (Chemistry). Univ. of Buffalo; 1 p.m.; Lynch Lecture ral Manipulation of the Gene Expression note from the staff member’s health care provider. Vacations and holidays Probability and Combinatorics; Eyal Hall, Chemistry Complex (Chemistry). Landscape; Britt Glaunsinger, UC-Berke- for hospital employees or those staff members in collective bargaining units Lubetzky, Courant Institute; 3 p.m.; rm. Analysis Special Lecture; Ruixiang ley; 4 p.m.; Austrian Auditorium, CRB are governed by the terms of hospital policies or their respective collective 4C6, DRL (Math). Zhang, Univ. of Wisconsin; 3 p.m.; rm. (Immunology). bargaining agreements. Celebrating New Penn Faculty Redefining Pathology in Rheuma- 4C6, DRL (Math). —Division of Human Resources toid Arthritis Emerging from Single Cell Skill Formation and the Trouble with Books; Eiichiro Azuma and Amy Offner, Technologies; Michael Brenner, Harvard; Child Non-Cognitive Skill Measures; history, in conversation with Barbara 4 p.m.; Austrian Auditorium, CRB Ronni Pavan, Univ. of Rochester; 3:30 Weinstein, NYU; 4:30 p.m.; rm. 209, 2019-2020 Holiday Hours for Penn Services & Facilities (Immunology). p.m.; rm. 100, PCPSE (Economics). College Hall (History). The Translational Science of Circa- Cellular Senescence: A Dou- Tensor Products of Finitely Present- Annenberg Center Box Office: Penn Dining: All residential halls and dian Rhythms ble-Edged Sword in Cancer ed Functors; Martin Bies, Oxford; 4:30 Closed Dec. 21-22, open Dec. 23 10 a.m.- retail cafes will be closed starting on Dec. ; Garret FitzGerald, PSOM; ; Gregory www.upenn.edu/dining 4 p.m.; rm. 12-146, Smilow Center David, NYU; 4 p.m.; Caplan Auditorium, p.m.; rm. 4C2, DRL (Math). 5 p.m., closed Dec. 24-Jan. 1, open Jan. 19. Please visit (IDOM). Wistar (Wistar). Will the Indian Elephant Dance 2-10 10 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Jan. 11-12. for complete list. China US Relations: A New Cold Targeting YAP/TAZ in Fibrosis; Dan- Again?; Duvvuri Subbarao, former gov- Regular hours resume on Jan. 13. Penn Hotels: Sheraton Philadelphia War?; Kurt Campbell, The Asia Group; iel Tschumperlin, Mayo Clinic; 4 p.m.; ernor, Reserve Bank of India; 5 p.m.; rm. Arthur Ross Gallery: Closed Dec. 24- University City Hotel and Hilton Inn at 4:30 p.m.; Perry World House; RSVP: rm. 11-146, Smilow Center (CHOP). 250, PCPSE (CASI). Jan. 1. Regular hours resume on Jan. 2. Penn will be open and operating on a https://tinyurl.com/tz98wf7 (Wharton). Department of Biology Seminar Community Conversations; Marc Lo, Department of Residential Services: regular schedule unless otherwise noted What Lies Hidden Beneath the Series; Amanda Larracuente, Univ. of Penn First Plus; 5:30 p.m.; Ben Franklin All residences are closed during Winter on their websites. ‘Blah Blah Blah’: Paolo Sorrentino’s La Rochester; 4 p.m.; Tedori Auditorium, Room, Houston Hall (Weingarten Cen- Break with the exceptions of Harnwell Penn Ice Rink: Closed Dec. 24-25, Grande Bellezza; Millicent Marcus, Yale; Levin Bldg. (Biology). ter). College House, Harrison College House, Jan. 1. Check the website and Facebook 5:30 p.m.; rm. 401, Fisher-Bennett Hall The Neurobiology of Selfishness in 11 Cell Context Mutation and Ovarian Rodin College House, Sansom Place East for special Public Skating and Freestyle (Italian Studies). Mouse and Man; Ted Brodkin, psychi- Cancer Control; David Huntsman, Van- and Sansom Place West. sessions at www.upenn.edu/icerink atry, and Joe Kable, psychology; 4:30 couver General Hospital; noon; rm. 252, Franklin Field: Closed Dec. 24-Jan. Penn Mail Services: Closed on Dec. p.m.; rm. 260, JMHH (Psychology). BRB (CRRWH). 1 for recreational walking and jogging. 25 and Jan. 1. Open 8 a.m.-noon Dec. 24, Reopens Jan. 2. 26, 27 and 30. Open 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Dec. Hillel: Closed Dec. 25 and Jan. 1. 31. Regular hours resume on Jan. 2. Holiday Giving With Penn VIPS—Gift/Toy Drive November 26-December 12 Houston Hall: Open Dec. 19, 6:30 Penn Museum: Closed Dec. 24-25, Please join us in the Annual Penn Volunteers In Public Service Holiday Drive. As you buy toys and presents for the holiday a.m.-9 p.m., Dec. 20, 7 a.m.-5:30 p.m., 30-31 & Jan. 1. Open regular hours Dec. season, please consider spreading some cheer to deserving members of our community. All toys and gifts donated will support Dec. 23, 7 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Dec. 24, 7 26-29. Connect with the museum on the efforts of organizations including the Annual Holiday Party sponsored by Councilwoman Jannie Blackwell, People’s a.m.-2 p.m. Closed Dec. 21-22, 25-Jan. social media @PennMuseum Emergency Shelter, local schools, Potter’s Mission, Bridges to the Community, Intercultural Family Services and many more. 1. Reopens Jan. 2-3, 6-10, 7 a.m.-5:30 Penn Transit Services: Closes 6 p.m. All items for the holiday drive must be new, not used and unwrapped. Below are convenient locations for you to drop off p.m. Closed weekends. Open Jan. 13-14, Dec. 24. Limited transportation service your donations: 7 a.m.-11 p.m. and normal hours resume is available Dec. 25-Jan. 1 from 6 p.m.-7 President’s Office 100 College Hall Brenda Gonzalez 898-0447 Jan. 15. a.m., excluding Dec. 31. Regular hours Provost Office 353B, 3401 Walnut St. Susan Curran 746-6822 resume on Jan. 2 at 3 a.m. Call (215)- Human Resources 600, Franklin Bldg. Syreeta Gary 898-6018 Houston Market: Visit https://cms. business-services.upenn.edu/dining/ for 898-RIDE (7433). Visit www.upenn.edu/ Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Room 454, IPC Rachelle Nelson 898-9048 PennTransit Netter Center Ste. 120, 3819 Chestnut St. Isabel Sampson-Mapp 898-2020 holiday hours. ISC 265C, 3401 Walnut St. Maureen Goldsmith 573-8771 L.U.C.Y. (Loop through University Purchasing and Travel Services: Wharton 1000 SH-DH Jennifer O’Keefe 898-1092 City): Runs everyday from 6:10 a.m.-7 Closed Dec. 25 and Jan. 1. Service is ISC 203A, Sansom West Kathy Ritchie 573-3561 p.m. Monday through Friday except Dec. available weekdays Dec. 26-Dec. 31, 9:30 Research Services 5th Floor, Franklin Bldg. Evelyn Ford 898-6516 25 and Jan. 1. a.m.-1:30 p.m. Reopens Jan. 2. FMC First Floor, 2929 Walnut St. Gretchen Ekeland 898-3633 Student Registration and Finan- Comptroller’s Office 312 Franklin Bldg. Celestine Silverman 898-7593 Morris Arboretum: Open daily 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Closed Dec. 24, 25 & Jan. 1. cial Services (Student Financial FRES 3101 Walnut St. Carole Mercaldo 573-8795 Services and Office of the Univer- Physics & Astronomy 2E5, DRL Michelle Last 898-5954 Newman Catholic Center: Closed Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Room G-133, Physical Processing Illene Rubin 898-7670 Dec. 24-Jan.1. sity Registrar): Closed Dec. 25-Jan. 1. Nursing 3rd & 4th Flr. Mailroom, Fagin Hall Pat Adams 573-1630 Check www.srfs.upenn.edu for potential Parking Garages: Dec. 21-31 (ex- updates to this schedule. Stouffer Commons 3702 Spruce St. Linda Kromer 898-8240 cluding Dec. 25) the Penn Museum and Public Safety 4040 Chestnut St. Stacy Ritchey 746-3811 Student Health Services: Open Dec. SEAS 107 Towne Bldg. Katharine Miller 898-8353 Walnut 40 Garages will be open. On 19-20, 23, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Dec. 21, 24, AARC 3643 Locust Walk Colleen Winn 898-0104 Jan. 1, all garages will be closed. 26-31, 9-11:30 a.m. Closed Dec. 25 and Parking Office: Closed Dec. 25-Jan. Jan. 1. Open Jan. 2-3, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Penn Volunteers in Public Service “Adopt a Family for the Holidays” Program 1. Reopens Jan. 2, 8:30 a.m. Permit Jan. 4, 9 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Closed Jan. 6 Several departments have adopted a deserving family for the holidays, and will be providing the family with toys and holders will have access to their garages for professional development. gifts so that they too can have a joyous holiday. We will be working with a couple of veterans groups on campus as well as at all times. Contact the Operations University Club: Closed Dec. 23-Jan. the Baring House this year. Office at (215) 898-6933 should you 3. Reopens Jan. 6. During the holiday in December, departments from across the University “adopt” a deserving family. The adoption is require assistance during this period. usually done in lieu of departmental gift exchanges. The assigned family is treated to presents and sometimes holiday din- World Travel: Agents available 24 Penn Bookstore: Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. hours per day, every day; book travel on- ner. Families participate in the program on a one-time basis. Dec. 24 & 31. Closed Dec. 25 & Jan. 1. Families are assigned to departments based on request. Departments choose the size of the family they would like to line through Concur or call World Travel Open 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Dec. 26-30. Regular directly at (888) 641-9112. adopt. Departments can also request the ages of the children they are interested in adopting. hours resume on Jan. 2. Closed Departments may request a “wish list” from the family or they may choose their own gifts for the family members. De- Closes 5 p.m. Dec. Van Pelt-Dietrich Library: partments choose the number and types of gifts they will provide. Departments are provided with size of the family, names, PennCard Center: Dec. 22, 25 and 29 and Jan. 1. Open Dec. 24. Closed Dec. 25-January 1. Reopens 23-24, 26-27, 30-31 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. and ages and sizes of each family member. Jan. 2, 8:30 a.m. Departments are encouraged to deliver gifts to the families, but they may also request to have gifts delivered. Families Dec. 28 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Visit https://www. are selected from the Baring House Family Service Agency, local agencies and shelters. A small number of referrals are also Penn Children’s Center: Closes 3 library.upenn.edu/about/hours/vp for accepted. p.m. Dec. 24. Closed Dec. 25, 2-Jan. 1. more details. Selection of families begins in November and assignments are made during and prior to mid-December. Contact Isabel Reopens Jan. 2, 7 a.m. Mapp at 898-2020 or send an e-mail: [email protected] for additional information and/or to volunteer for this Penn Computer Connection: Closed program. Dec. 25 & Jan. 1. Open 10 a.m.-5 p.m. —Isabel Sampson-Mapp, Netter Center for Community Partnerships Dec. 26-31.

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