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Exhibits
Acrylic Abstract Painting, by Marlene Blum, Michigan League Buffet, Nov. 15-Dec. 19. Sponsored by the Michigan League Programming Office, 763-4652.
Acrylic Paintings, by Ron Teachworth, University Hospital Lobby, Floor 1, through
Dec. 10. Sponsored by Gifts of Art, 936-2787.
Ann Arbor Fiberarts Guild, Pierpont Commons, Wall Gallery, through Nov. 26. This juried show will feature some of the best work of Guild artisans in weaving, spinning, basket-making, surface design, quilting beading and doll-making. Sponsored by the Pierpont Commons Arts and Programs Office, 647-6838.
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| Artist Kim Soon Duck’s painting “Stolen Away” accompanies Professor Sidonie Smith’s lecture “‘All I Have is My Story’: Narrated Lives in the Field of Human Rights,” Nov. 12 in the Michigan League’s Hussey Room. |
Archaeologies of Childhood: The First Years of Life in Roman Egypt, Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, Nov. 14, 2003-September 2004. The University's holdings of material from Roman Egypt show what children looked like and how they learned and played. They also help to understand the expectations and concerns of children in a North African culture that existed 2,000 years ago. The material in this exhibition is part of new research by U-M faculty and students to recover knowledge of childhood in Roman Egypt. Sponsored by the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, http://www.lsa.umich.edu/kelsey/
Bronze Animal Sculptures, by Sharon Sommers, Cancer Center and Geriatrics Center Lobby, Floor B2, through Dec. 10. Sponsored by Gifts of Art, 936-2787.
Creativity and Resistance: Maroon Cultures in the Americas, Media Union Gallery, through Nov. 25. This traveling Smithsonian exhibition brings to light a little-known chapter in the history of the African Diaspora. The panel exhibition features historical drawings and maps, a timeline, contemporary photographs and a selection of ceremonial and daily life objects. Sponsored by the Sigma Lambda Beta and Kappa Alpha Psi fraternities, 763-3266.
Desmatosuchus, Exhibit Museum of Natural History. The museum's display of this 200 million-year-old fossil has been updated with new labels and two contrasting models_one, an aquatic model made by museum sculptor Carleton Angell, and the second, a terrestrial model. Scientists are not certain whether Desmatosuchus was an aquatic or land animal. Sponsored by the Exhibit Museum of Natural History, 764-0478.
Diner Art, by Jerry Berta, Taubman South Lobby, Floor 1, through Dec. 10. Sponsored by Gifts of Art, 936-2787.
The Elegance of Botany, by Catherine Zeng, Pierpont Commons, Atrium Gallery, through Nov. 22. Chromatic watercolor painting. Sponsored by the Pierpont Commons Arts and Programs Office, 647-6838.
The Faithful Samurai, Alfred Berkowitz Gallery, U-M-Dearborn, through Dec. 6. An exhibition of Japanese woodblock prints and artifacts. Sponsored by the U-M-Dearborn Art Museum Project and the Michigan Oriental Art Society, (586) 558-9767.
Fixtures: Mixed-media and Installation Work, by Beili Liu, Rackham Building, Room 520, through Dec. 19. Sponsored by the Institute for the Humanities, 936-1930.
Four Perspectives on Landscape, Domino's Farms, Lobby B, Ave Maria Fine Art Gallery, Nov. 11-Dec. 12. Reception 6-8 p.m. Nov. 13. Sponsored by the School of Art & Design, 936-2082.
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Glimpses of Bengal, Pierpont Commons, Lower Level, through Nov. 23. Sponsored by the Pierpont Commons Arts and Programs Office, 647-6838.
Hepworth at 100, Museum of Art, Nov. 22, 2003-March 14, 2004. The exhibition celebrates internationally renowned British sculptor Barbara Hepworth during the 100th anniversary of her birth. Hepworth was one of the first artists to make completely nonrepresentational works that often referred to relationships between people, particularly mother and child. She was at the center of a group of artists who created a revolutionary approach to European abstract sculpture during the 1930s. Sponsored by the Museum of Art, 763-8662.
Ka-Boom! Meteor and Asteroid Impacts, Exhibit Museum of Natural History. The display explains the differences between space dust, meteors, meteorites, meteoroids, asteroids and comets, and speculates about the roles asteroids may have had in Earth's history (including the theory that an asteroid impact contributed to the demise of the dinosaurs). Sponsored by the Exhibit Museum of Natural History, 764-0478.
Landscapes of Man, Art and Architecture Building, Jean Paul Slusser Gallery, through Dec. 13. Five renowned artists_Emmet Gowin, Michal Rovner, Hiroshi Sugimoto, Vera Lutter and Edward Burtynski_ invite viewers to contemplate the planet and our place on it. Sponsored by the School of Art & Design, 936-2082.
Masterworks of African Art: The Congo Basin, Museum of Art, Curtis Gallery of African and African-American Art, through May 2. Examines the rich imagery found in the Congo River Basin. Sponsored by the Museum of Art, 763-8662.
Meal-O-Mat, Art and Architecture Building, Warren Robbins Gallery, through Nov. 25. School of Art & Design (A&D) master of fine arts degree candidates present better living through efficient dining. Sponsored by A&D, 936-2082.
Memorials of Life in Ancient China: Chinese Mortuary Art Across Four Millennia, Museum of Art. Since the beginnings of Chinese civilization, one of its identifying characteristics has been a concern with the welfare of the dead. This exhibition traces evolving customs of burial across four millennia and reveals major shifts in political, social and religious history. Sponsored by the Museum of Art, 763-8662.
Mixed Media Ceramics, by Madeline Kaczmarczyk, University Hospital Lobby, Floor 1, through Dec. 10. Sponsored by Gifts of Art, 936-2787.
Nancy Thayer, Donna Batista Gallery, 756 Livernois, Ferndale, Nov. 14-Jan. 9. School of Art & Design (A&D) faculty member Nancy Thayer exhibits recent paintings on steel and painted panel. Reception 6-8 p.m. Nov. 14. Sponsored by A&D, 936-2082.
On the Wall: The 2-D Show, Work, 306 S. State St., through Nov. 30. School of Art & Design (A&D) undergraduate artists and designers exhibit two-dimensional work in a range of media. Sponsored by A&D, 936-2082.
Photography, by The Ann Arbor Camera Club, Tauman North Lobby, Floor 1, through Dec. 10. Sponsored by Gifts of Art, 936-2787.
Recycled Realities: 3-D Assemblages, Exhibit Museum of Natural History, through Jan. 4. The exhibit by Royal Oak's Catherine Peet includes 3-D animal sculptures made from recycled furniture and other found items. Peet gathers discarded furniture from trash days or garage sales, and then begins her paintings with a wood-burning tool to draw images of flora and fauna. Sponsored by the Exhibit Museum of Natural History, 764-0478.
The Romanovs Collect: European Art from the Hermitage, Museum of Art, through
Nov. 23. A historic exhibit of more than 140 works of fine and decorative art from the unrivaled collections of the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. The Museum of Art is the exclusive worldwide venue for the exhibit_the first collaboration between the Hermitage and a North American university museum. Part of U-M's "Celebrating St. Petersburg: 300 Years of Cultural Brilliance" festival, the exhibit presents a story of Imperial personalities, nation-building and the development of collecting taste over time. Sponsored by the Museum of Art, 763-8662. Tickets required.
St. Petersburg: Window on the East/Window on the West, Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library, Special Collections Library, through Nov. 22. An exhibition devoted to the Russian city's publishing history and the role it played in nurturing the arts at the turn of the century. It is presented in conjunction with the "Celebrating St. Petersburg: 300 Years of Cultural Brilliance" festival. Sponsored by the U-M Library, 764-9377.
Silk Paintings, by Nancy McKay, Cancer Center and Geriatrics Center, Turner Clinic Lobby, Floor 1, through Dec. 10. Sponsored by Gifts of Art, 936-2787.
The Stearns Collection, School of Music. One of six major collections of musical instruments in North America; contains more than 2,000 instruments, ranging from typical period pieces to rare items. Sponsored by the School of Music, 763-4389.
Treasures of Islamic Art from UMMA Collections, Museum of Art. The Islamic art in the UMMA collection is well known to scholars throughout the world, but may be much less familiar to regular museum visitors. Sponsored by the Museum of Art, 763-8662.
U-M Detroit Observatory, 1398 E. Ann St. The oldest in the United States to retain its original telescopes in their mounts. It houses exhibits and collections highlighting the observatory's role in introducing scientific research to campus and significant discoveries made by its astronomers. Sponsored by the U-M Detroit Observatory, 763-2230.
Water Media: Visual Pleasure, by Julia Hardy, Michigan League Buffet, through Nov. 14. Sponsored by the Michigan League Programming Office, 763-4652.
Western Photography, by Joe and Jim Schumaker, University Hospital Main Corridor, Floor 2, through Dec. 10. Sponsored by Gifts of Art, 936-2787.
Wooden Vessels, by Robert Savit, Taubman North Lobby, Floor 1, through Dec. 10. Sponsored by Gifts of Art, 936-2787.
Works in Progress, by Steven Holl Architects, New York City, Art and Architecture Building, Taubman College Gallery, through Dec. 8. Sponsored by the Taubman College of Architecture + Urban Planning, 764-1300.
Regular Meetings
Alcoholics Anon, Unity AA Group, closed discussion, cross-addicts welcome,
12:10 p.m. Mon-Fri, Guild House Campus Ministry, 802 Monroe, 662-5189.
Guild House, Free casual Sunday supper for students, 6-7:30 p.m., 802 Monroe,
662-5189 or guildhouse@umich.edu.
Recreation
Indoor Track Building: Public jogging and walking, 6 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday-Friday; 7-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 7 a.m.-1 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, 763-5088. Fee required.
Yost Ice Arena: Public skating, noon-12:50 p.m. Monday-Friday; 8-9:50 p.m. Thursday, 2-3:50 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 764-4600.
Current
Ongoing>
November 10-24
Monday, November 10
Clinic: Michigan Visiting Nurses Flu Clinic,
9 a.m.-1 p.m., Meijer, 9701 Belleville Road, Belleville; Meijer, 1700
Telegraph Road, Monroe; 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Meijer, 36600 Van Dyke, Sterling
Heights; 2-6 p.m., St. Francis School and Parish, 2270 E. Stadium Blvd.,
Ann Arbor. Sponsored by the U-M Health System, (734) 677-0020 or http://www.umvn.com
Colloquium: David Rosner, Trials and Tribulations:
Childhood Lead Poisoning and Evaluating the Responsibility for a Public
Health Disaster, 4-6 p.m., School of Social Work Building, Room 1636.
Sponsored by the Science, Technology and Society Program and History of
Medicine Colloquium Series, 615-8482.
Lecture: Michael Malbin, The Future of Money
and Campaign Finance Reform in Politics, 7 p.m., Hutchins Hall, Room 100.
Sponsored by the Center for Political Studies, Department of Political
Science, Law School and the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy.
Lecture: Vaughn Cooper, Darwin Meets the
Hot Zone: Evolution, Ecology and Emerging Infectious Diseases, 7 p.m.,
Ann Arbor District Library, Multipurpose Room, 343 S. Fifth Ave. Sponsored
by the Life Sciences, Values and Society Program, 647-4571.
Meeting: Senate Advisory Committee on University
Affairs (SACUA), 2 p.m., Fleming Administration Building, Regents Room.
Sponsored by SACUA, 764-0303.
Music: Guest Recital, Pedro Carbonne, piano,
8 p.m., School of Music, Britton Recital Hall. Sponsored by the School
of Music, 764-0594.
Talk: Bob Mankoff, The History of the New
Yorker Magazine Cartoons, noon-1 p.m., East Hall, Room 4448. Mankoff is
The New Yorker cartoon editor. Sponsored by the Department of Psychology
and the Wallace-Knight Journalism Fellows, 764-6314.
Tuesday, November 11
Ceremonies: Veteran's Day Remembrance Ceremony,
Service and Sacrifice, 10 a.m., University Center, Michigan Rooms, U-M-Flint,
(810) 762-3351; Flag Ceremony,
11 a.m., VA Medical Center, 2215 Fuller Road. Cadets from U-M's Tri-Service
ROTC Unit will assist in the ceremony, which will include the Pledge of
Allegiance, National Anthem, a 21-gun salute and playing of Taps. Following
the ceremony, a program will take place in the medical center auditorium,
(734) 761-7824.
Clinic: Michigan Visiting Nurses (MVN) Flu
Clinic, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Meijer, 16300 Fort St., Southgate; 9:30 a.m.-4
p.m., MVN Office, 2850 S. Industrial, Ann Arbor; 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Meijer,
37201 Warren Road, Westland; 3:30-6:30 p.m., Gibraltar Community Schools,
Carlson High School, 30550 W. Jefferson, Gibraltar. Sponsored by the U-M
Health System, (734) 677-0020 or http://www.umvn.com
Lecture: Learning in Retirement Series, Tom
Collier, To Conquer by Air, 10-11:30 a.m., Briarwood Mall, Madstone Theater
1. Sponsored by the Geriatrics Center, 764-6831. Lecture: Featuring Our
Fellows, Stefanie Siegmund, Religious Conversion in Post-Tridentine Italy,
or how Gender, Jews and Jesuits Shape the Telling of the Tale, noon, Rackham
Building, Room 520. Sponsored by the Institute for the Humanities, 936-1930.
Lecture: Jimin Zhao, Can the Environment
Survive China's Craze for Automobiles? Opportunities and Barriers for
Moving to Cleaner Vehicles, noon, School of Social Work Building, Room
1636. Sponsored by the Center for Chinese Studies, 764-6308.
Lecture: Mathilde Maurel, Monetary Union,
Trade Integration and Business Cycles in 19th Century Europe: Just Do
It, 12:10-1 p.m., School of Social Work Building, Room 1636. Sponsored
by the Center for Russian and Eastern European Studies, 764-0351.
Lecture: Robert Rubin, Globalization, Trade
and Our Fiscal Morass: The Challenges Ahead, 4 p.m., Hutchins Hall, Room
100. Sponsored by the Law School, 764-6375.
Music: Saxophone Studio Recital, 8 p.m.,
School of Music, Britton Recital Hall. Sponsored by the School of Music,
764-0594.
Talk: Bob Mankoff, The Process of Picking
Cartoons, noon-1 p.m., East Hall, Room 1360. Mankoff is The New Yorker
cartoon editor. Sponsored by the Department of Psychology and the Wallace-Knight
Journalism Fellows, 764-6314.
Tour: Guided tour of "The Romanovs Collect:
European Art from the Hermitage" exhibit, 1 p.m., Museum of Art. Sponsored
by the Museum of Art, 763-8662.
Recital: Yehonatan Berick, violin, 8 p.m.,
School of Music, Britton Recital Hall. Sponsored by the School of Music,
764-0594.
Tour: Dinosaurs, 2 p.m., Exhibit Museum of
Natural History. Free, 30-minute, docent-led tour of the dinosaur exhibits.
Sign up day of the tour. Limit 15 people. Sponsored by the U-M Credit
Union, 764-0478.
Sunday, November 16
Celebration: Native American Living Histories
Festival, noon-4:30 p.m., Exhibit Museum of Natural History. Storyteller
Larry Plamondon will share tales at 1:30 & 3:30 p.m. A traditional drum
performance, Native American artist demonstrations and do-it-yourself
crafts also are part of the museum's celebration of Native American Heritage
Month. Sponsored by the Exhibit Museum of Natural History, 764-0478.
Clinic: Michigan Visiting Nurses Flu Clinic,
10 a.m.-12:30 p.m., St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 517 Elizabeth,
Ann Arbor. Sponsored by the U-M Health System,
(734) 677-0020 or http://www.umvn.com.
Concert: Shakuhachi Flute Concert and Japanese
Tea Ceremony, 2 p.m., Museum of Art. Master of the Shakuhachi flute Michael
Gould will entertain in the Japanese Gallery at 2 p.m., followed by a
Ura-style tea ceremony performed by Tea Master Yoko Watanabe at 3 p.m.
with practitioners Minako Yamasaki and Taeko Moriyama. Yasuo Watanabe
also will translate and narrate the ancient rituals of tea. Sponsored
by the Museum of Art, 763-8662.
Lecture: The 16th Annual Padnos Lecture in
Judaic Studies, Eli Yassif, The Silent Cry: The Voice of Women in Traditional
Jewish Literature, 10:30 a.m.-noon, Temple Emanuel, 1715 E. Fulton St.,
Grand Rapids. Sponsored by the Frankel Center for Judaic Studies, 615-1287.
Lecture: Andreas Kalyvas, Modern Greek Political
Thought, 3 p.m., St. George Greek Community Center, Bloomfield Hills.
Sponsored by the Foundation for Modern Greek Studies, 936-6099.
Opera: Suor Angelica and Gianni Schicchi,
2 p.m., Power Center for the Performing Arts.
Planetarium Show: Sky Legends of the Three
Fires, 1:30, 2:30 & 3:30 p.m., Exhibit Museum of Natural History. A special
showing for the Native American Living Traditions Celebration. The "Three
Fires" (Ojibwa, Odawa and Bodewadimi tribes) are known as the Anishinabeck,
or First People. Sponsored by the Exhibit Museum of Natural History, 764-0478.
Tour: Dinosaurs, 2 p.m., Exhibit Museum of
Natural History (see Nov. 15 description).
Tour: Guided tour of "The Romanovs Collect:
European Art from the Hermitage" exhibit, 2 p.m., Museum of Art. Sponsored
by the Museum of Art, 763-8662.
Monday, November 17
Concert: University Chamber Orchestra and
University Philharmonia Orchestra, 8 p.m., Michigan Theater. Sponsored
by the School of Music, 764-0594.
Lecture: Art Around the World Series, Richard
Ruiter, Portraits, 3-4 p.m., School of Social Work Building, Room 1636.
Sponsored by the International Institute Area Study Centers, 615-7317.
Lecture: A. Mazarakis Ainian, Inside the
Adyton of an Archaic Greek Temple: Excavations in Kythnos (Cyclades),
5:30 p.m., Angell Hall, Room 2175. Sponsored by the Modern Greek Program
and the Department of Classical Studies, 936-6099.
Lecture: Dr. Janet Gilsdorf, Will Bioterrorists
Use Genetic Engineering to Create Unstoppable Epidemics?, 7 p.m., Ann
Arbor District Library, Multipurpose Room, 343 S. Fifth Ave. Sponsored
by the Life Sciences, Values and Society Program, 647-4571.
Meeting: Matthaei Botanical Gardens (MBG)
Herb Study Group, noon lunch, 1 p.m. program, Hall and Donna Estry, Herbs
in the Thyme of Brother Cadfael. Sponsored by the Friends of MBG, (248)
349-5310.
Poetry Reading: Dean Young, 5 p.m., Business
School, Hale Auditorium. Sponsored by the Department of English and Office
of the Provost, 615-3710.
Seminar: Systems Science Seminar, Thrasyvoulos
Pappas, Adaptive Perceptual Color-Texture Image Segmentation, 4-5 p.m.,
Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (EECS) Building, Room 1005.
Sponsored by the EECS Department, 647-2045.
Tuesday, November 18
Clinic: Michigan Visiting Nurses (MVN) Flu
Clinic, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m., MVN Office, 2850 S. Industrial, Ann Arbor. Sponsored
by the U-M Health System, (734) 677-0020 or http://www.umvn.com.
Colloquium: Research Colloquia Series, Richard
Young, Dimensions of Driver Performance, noon-1 p.m., U-M Transportation
Research Institute (UMTRI), McCormick Conference Room. Sponsored by UMTRI,
936-2070.
Discussion: Native American Heritage Celebration,
Native Americans and Secret Societies at the University of Michigan, 7
p.m., Angell Hall. A discussion about the University's history with the
Native community. Sponsored by the Office of Multi-Ethnic Student Affairs
and the Native American Student Association, 763-9044.
Lecture: Dr. Andris Barblan, The University,
a Res Publica: Higher Education for the Public Good in an International
Context, 4-6 p.m., Educational Conference Center, School of Social Work,
2nd floor. Sponsored by the International Institute and the Kellogg Forum
on Higher Education for the Public Good, 615-8882.
Lecture: Dr. Kieran O'Malley, Clinical Presentation
and Management of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in Normal IQ Children
and Adolescents, 8-9 a.m., C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, Maternal Child
Health Auditorium. Sponsored by the Department of Pediatrics, 764-2561.
Lecture: Eric Hutton, Nature and Ethics in
Xunzi, noon, School of Social Work Building, Room 1636. Sponsored by the
Center for Chinese Studies, 764-6308.
Lecture: Brian Dunnigan, Mackinac before
Photography: Travelers, Artists and Cartographers, 1634-1870, 3 p.m.,
U-M Detroit Observatory, 1398 E. Ann St. Visitors to the Straights of
Mackinac region have left their impressions, in words and pictures, since
the 1630s. Until the 1870s, images of Mackinac were recorded by means
other than photography. These maps and drawings, when combined with the
documents of the time, provide a window into the Mackinac of Native Americans,
explorers, fur traders, soldiers and fishermen. Sponsored by the Observatory,
763-2230.
Lecture: Margaret Kivelson, Careers, Leadership
and Speculations on Why Academia Loses Women, 4 p.m., Chemistry Building,
Room 1400. Sponsored by the ADVANCE Project, 764-9537.
Lecture: Dean's Lecture Series, James Douglas
Engel, Hypothesis and Serendipity: The Path to a Treatment for the First
Human Molecular Disease, 5 p.m., Towsley Center, Dow Auditorium. Sponsored
by the Medical School Dean's Office, 615-6981.
Music: Jazz Jam Session, 8-10 p.m., Pierpont
Commons, Piano Lounge. Sponsored by the Pierpont Commons Arts and Programs
Office, 647-6838.
Recital: Helen Callus, viola, 8 p.m., School
of Music, Britton Recital Hall. Sponsored by the School of Music, 764-0594.
Tour: Guided tour of "The Romanovs Collect:
European Art from the Hermitage" exhibit, 1 p.m., Museum of Art. Sponsored
by the Museum of Art, 763-8662.
Wednesday, November 19
Art Video: A Russian Odyssey, From Czars
to Commissars: A Museum Survives,
12:10 p.m., Museum of Art. The film looks at 20th-century Russian history,
the fall of the Soviet state and the rise of the Hermitage as one of the
world's top public museums. Sponsored by the Museum of Art, 763-8662.
Film: Skinwalkers, 7 p.m., The William Monroe
Trotter House, 1443 Washtenaw Ave. From the "Mystery" series on PBS, Tony
Hillerman's story of Lt. Joe Leaphorn and Officer Jim Chee comes to life
on the silver screen. Sponsored by the Office of Multi-Ethnic Student
Affairs and the Native American Student Association, 763-9044.
Lecture: Martha Lampland, Vigilantly Exposing
the Enemy: Clairvoyant Bureaucrats and Class Warfare in Stalinist Hungary,
12:10-1 p.m., School of Social Work Building, Room 1636. Sponsored by
the Center for Russian and Eastern European Studies, 764-0351.
Lecture: Dani Zamir, Real Time QTL of Complex
Phenotypes in Tomato, 12:10 p.m., Natural Science Building, Room 2004.
Sponsored by the Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology,
936-3522.
Lecture: Jonathan Karp, Performing the Black-Jewish
Alliance: The 'Hassidic Chant' of Paul Robeson, 4 p.m., Frieze Building,
Room 3050. Sponsored by the Frankel Center for Judaic Studies, Program
in American Culture, and the Center for Afroamerican and African Studies,
615-1287.
Lecture: The 25th Distinguished Senior Faculty
Lecture, Homer Neal, The CERN Large Hadron Collider, 4:10 p.m., West Hall,
Colloquium Room 340. Sponsored by LSA, 998-6251.
Seminar: Shona Dalal, 3 p.m., School of Public
Health I, Auditorium I. Sponsored by the Department of Epidemiology, 764-5436.
Tour: U-M Detroit Observatory, 1-4 p.m.,
1398 E Ann. It is the oldest observatory in the United States to retain
its original telescopes in their mounts. Sponsored by the U-M Detroit
Observatory, 763-2230.
Workshop: Web of Knowledge, Science Citation
Index, Current Contents, Proceedings, Journal Citation Reports (Impact
Factors), 1-3 p.m., Medical Science Building II, Room 2802. Sponsored
by the Health Sciences Libraries, http://www.lib.umich.edu/taubman/classes html
or 763-2037.
Thursday, November 20
Concert: Campus Philharmonia Orchestra, 8
p.m., McIntosh Theater. Sponsored by the School of Music, 764-0594.
Dance: Phase Six, 8 p.m., Betty Pease Studio
Theater. Julie Blume, Ode to Rachel; Lillian Fincher, Balance; Jon Frederick,
Fallen Angels; Elizabeth Maderal, Lunaception; group work by January Provenzola;
Jennifer Seguin, Veiled Encounters and Don't Tell Me Who I Am. Sponsored
by the Department of Dance.
Lecture: Noriko Tsuya, Gender, Employment
and Housework in Japan, noon, School of Social Work Building, Room 1636.
Sponsored by the Center for Japanese Studies, 764-6307.
Lecture: Aaron Noble and Megan Wilson_CAMP,
5 p.m., Michigan Theater, 603 E. Liberty. Co-directed by Noble and Wilson,
CAMP (Clarion Mural Project) is a collective established in San Francisco
by a group of six Mission district residents. The collective has produced
more than 100 murals focused on social inclusiveness and aesthetic variety,
with an emphasis on emerging artists and new styles. Supported by the
Penny W. Stamps Distinguished Visitors Fund. Sponsored by the School of
Art & Design, 936-2082.
Music: Jazz Combos, 8 p.m., School of Music,
Britton Recital Hall. Sponsored by the School of Music, 764-0594.
Music: Arts Choral, 8 p.m., First Congregational
Church, State and William streets. Sponsored by the School of Music, 764-0594.
Play: The Diary of a Scoundrel, 8 p.m., Michigan
League, Lydia Mendelssohn Theater. A satirical tale about how society
craves its scoundrels and scandals. Part of the "Celebrating St. Petersburg:
300 Years of Cultural Brilliance" festival. Sponsored by the Department
of Theatre and Drama, http://www.umich.edu/stpetersburg Tickets
required.
Seminar: Simon Friedman, New Strategies for
Targeting Telomerase, 4 p.m., C.C. Little Building, Room 2548. Sponsored
by the Program in Medicinal Chemistry, 615-6862.
Tour: Guided tour of "The Romanovs Collect:
European Art from the Hermitage" exhibit, 7 p.m., Museum of Art. Sponsored
by the Museum of Art, 763-8662.
Friday, November 21
Concert: Symphony Band Chamber Winds, 8 p.m.,
McIntosh Theater. Sponsored by the School of Music, 764-0594.
Dance: Phase Six, 8 p.m., Betty Pease Studio
Theater (see Nov. 20 description).
Film: Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within,
7 p.m., Lorch Hall Auditorium. Sponsored by the Center for Japanese Studies,
764-6307.
Lecture: Bina Agarwal, Marital Violence and
Women's Property Status, noon-2 p.m., School of Social Work Building,
Educational Conference Center. Sponsored by the U-M Interdisciplinary
Research Program on Violence Across the Lifespan and the Institute for
Research on Women and Gender, 764-9537.
Lecture: Ethel V. Curry Distinguished Lecture
in Musicology, Philip Gossett, Un Ballo In Maschera and La Forza Del Destino:
Composition Interruptus amd its Consequences for Verdi's Mature Art, 5
p.m., School of Music, Britton Recital Hall. Sponsored by the School of
Music, 764-0594.
Lecture: Walter Melion, The Reformation of
the Hand & Heart in Hendrick Goltzius's Adoration of the Magi of 1605,
5 p.m., Tappan Hall, Room 180. Sponsored by the Medieval and Early Modern
Studies Program, the Pre-modern Colloquium and Department of the History
of Art, willette@umich.edu.
Music: Open Mic Night, 8 p.m.-midnight, Pierpont
Commons. The audience will pick a winner at the end of the night; the
winner will receive a paid gig on the Atrium stage at a future date. Sponsored
by the Pierpont Commons Arts and Programs Office, 647-6838.
Play: The Diary of a Scoundrel, 8 p.m., Michigan
League, Lydia Mendelssohn Theater (see Nov. 20 description).
Recital: Erling Blondal Bengtsson, cello,
8 p.m., School of Music, Britton Recital Hall. Sponsored by the School
of Music, 764-0594.
Saturday, November 22
Concert: Men's Glee Club, 6 & 9 p.m., Rackham
Auditorium. Sponsored by the School of Music, 764-0594.Tickets required.
Dance: Phase Six, 8 p.m., Betty Pease Studio
Theater (see Nov. 20 description).
Lecture: Saturday Morning Physics, Sa-Lin
Cheng Bernstein, What Puts the Super in Superconductors?, 10:30-11:30
a.m., Dennison Building, Room 170. Bernstein will explain how Type II
superconductors afford greater potential for practical applications in
the real world, such as power transmission, superconducting magnets in
generators and energy storage devices. Sponsored by the Department of
Physics, 763-2588.
Planetarium Show: The Stars of Autumn, 11:30
a.m., 1:30 & 3:30 p.m., Exhibit Museum of Natural History (see Nov. 15
description).
Planetarium Show: Wonderful Rocket, 12:30
& 2:30 p.m., Exhibit Museum of Natural History (see Nov. 15 description).
Play: The Diary of a Scoundrel, 8 p.m., Michigan
League, Lydia Mendelssohn Theater (see Nov. 20 description).
Tour: Dinosaurs, 2 p.m., Exhibit Museum of
Natural History (see Nov. 15 description).
Sunday, November 23
Concert: Campus Band, 3 p.m., Michigan Theater.
Sponsored by the School of Music, 764-0594.
Concert: Contemporary Directions Ensemble,
4 p.m., Rackham Auditorium. Sponsored by the School of Music, 764-0594.
Music: Contemporary Directions Ensemble,
4 p.m., Rackham Auditorium. The ensemble will present an afternoon of
music composed by Betsy Jolas. Jolas will be in attendance and will introduce
each of her works. Sponsored by the School of Music, 764-0594.
Planetarium Show: The Stars of Autumn, 1:30
& 3:30 p.m., Exhibit Museum of Natural History (see Nov. 15 description).
Planetarium Show: Wonderful Rocket, 2:30
p.m., Exhibit Museum of Natural History (see Nov. 15 description).
Play: The Diary of a Scoundrel, 2 p.m., Michigan
League, Lydia Mendelssohn Theater (see Nov. 20 description).
Tour: Dinosaurs, 2 p.m., Exhibit Museum of
Natural History (see Nov. 15 description).
Tour: Guided tour of "The Romanovs Collect:
European Art from the Hermitage" exhibit, 1 p.m., Museum of Art. Sponsored
by the Museum of Art, 763-8662.
Monday, November 24
Concert: Campus Symphony Orchestra, 8 p.m.,
Michigan Theater. Sponsored by the School of Music, 764-0594.
Concert: U-M Youth Band, 8 p.m., Chelsea
High School. Sponsored by the School of Music, 764-0594.
Forum: Student Composer's Forum, 8 p.m.,
School of Music, Britton Recital Hall. Sponsored by the School of Music,
764-0594.
Lecture: Michael Benedikt, 6 p.m., Art and
Architecture Building, Room 2104. Benedikt is the Colin Clipson Fellow,
and the Hal Box Chair in Urbanism and director of the Center for American
Architecture and Design, University of Texas-Austin. Sponsored by the
Taubman College of Architecture + Urban Planning, 764-1300.
Meeting: Senate Advisory Committee on University
Affairs (SACUA), 2 p.m., Fleming Administration Building, Regents Room.
Sponsored by SACUA, 764-0303.
Poetry Reading: Richard Katrovas, 5 p.m.,
Business School, Hale Auditorium. Sponsored by the Department of English
and Office of the Provost, 615-3710.
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