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Feb. 15, 2002 Vol. 26, No. 21
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Exhibitions

"Depicting Devotion: Illuminated Books of Hours From the Middle Ages." Through Feb. 22. Special Collections. Level 5, Olin Library. 935-5495.

"Max Weber in America and Other Paintings." Werner Gephart, Fulbright Distinguished Chair for German Studies. Through March 31, 2002. Room 320 Anheuser-Busch Hall. 935-7988.

"Selections of Works From the Permanent Collection." Through April 12. Gallery of Art re-opens public exhibition spaces. Gallery of Art. 935-4523.

Film
Sunday, Feb. 17

1 p.m. Contemporary French Film Series. "Voyages." Emmanuel Finkiel, dir. Sponsored by the Cultural Services of the French Embassy and the French Ministry of Culture. Room 100 Brown Hall. 935-4056.

Wednesday, Feb. 20

6:30 p.m. International Film Series. "Three Days and a Child." Sponsored by Asian and Near Eastern Languages and Literatures. Ike's Place. 935-5156.

7 p.m. Henry Hampton Film Series. "The Great Depression: A Job at Ford's." Room 100 Brown Hall Aud. 935-5418.

Sunday, Feb. 24

1 p.m. Contemporary French Film Series. "The Taste of Others." Agnes Joui, dir. Sponsored by the Cultural Services of the French Embassy and the French Ministry of Culture. Room 100 Brown Hall. 935-4056.

Wednesday, Feb. 27

6:30 p.m. International Film Series. "Bashu the Little Stranger." Sponsored by Asian and Near Eastern Languages and Literatures. Ike's Place. 935-5156.

7 p.m. Henry Hampton Film Series. "I'll Make Me a World: Without Fear or Shame." Room 100 Brown Hall Aud. 935-5418.

Lectures

Friday, Feb. 15

9 a.m. Access to Justice: The Social Responsibility of Lawyers Series. "Are Lawyers Relevant to the Struggle for Social Justice?" Richard D. Baron, chief executive officer, McCormack Baron & Assoc., Inc. Anheuser-Busch Hall. 935-4958.

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "Prometheus' Liver." David Rudnick, instr., gastroenterology and nutrition dept. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006.

Noon. Cell biology and physiology seminar. "Regulation of Membrane Fission During Vesicle Formation From the Golgi Apparatus and Entry Into the Cell Cycle." Vivek Malhotra, prof. of cell and developmental biology, U. of Calif., San Diego. Room 426 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 747-4233.

4 p.m. Music Dept. lecture/recital. "The Liszt Paedagogium and Modern Piano Performance." Kenneth Hamilton, U. of Birmingham, England. Room 102 Music Classroom Bldg. 935-4841.

4 p.m. Neuroscience seminar. "The Neural Code of the Retina." Markus Meister, molecular and cellular biology dept., Harvard U. Room 928 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-7043.

Saturday, Feb. 16

11 a.m. Masters of Liberal Arts Saturday seminar. Empires and After. "End of Empire: Transfer of Power in Africa." Timothy H. Parsons, asst. prof. of history. Room 162 Goldfarb Aud., McDonnell Hall. 935-4806.

Monday, Feb. 18

10 a.m. Infectious Diseases Div. Seminar. "Host Factor Requirements for HIV Assembly: Towards a Mouse Model for AIDS." Benjamin Chen, Whitehead Inst. for Biomedical Research, MIT. Room 775 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-1514.

Noon. Neurology and neurological surgery seminar. "Cooling and Other Invasive, Nondestructive Therapies for Epilepsy." Steven M. Rothman, the Ernest and Jane G. Stein Prof. of Developmental Neurology. Schwarz Aud., first floor, Maternity Bldg. 362-7316.

4 p.m. Biology seminar. "Engineering Zinc Uptake in Cereal Roots and Whole Plants." Daniel Schachtman, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center. Room 322 Rebstock Hall. 935-6853.

4 p.m. Foreign Language Learning Colloquium Series. "(Digital) Literacy in a Multicultural Society." Mary Ann Lyman-Hager, prof. of French, and dir., Language Acquisition Research Center, San Diego State U., Calif. Co-sponsored by The Teaching Center and the Dean of the Faculty of Arts & Sciences. Room 110 January Hall. 935-5175.

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "The Perforin/Granzyme Pathway: Alternative Killing Mechanisms and New Complexities." Timothy J. Ley, assoc. dir. of basic research; program leader, stem cell biology; core dir. embryonic stem cell. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.

4 p.m. Music Dept. lecture. "Reconstructing Claudia Rusca's Sacri Concerti: Text, Context, Spirituality." Robert Kendrick, U. of Chicago. Room 102 Music Classroom Bldg. 935-4841.

4 p.m. Physics colloquium. "Surface Science: A Playground for Physics in Two Dimensions." Vincent P. LaBella, physics dept., U. of Ark. Room 204 Crow Hall (coffee 3:30 p.m., Room 245 Compton Hall). 935-6276.

7 p.m. Monday Night Lecture Series. "Empty Space." Guenter Nitschke, dir., Inst. for East Asian Architecture and Urbanism. Steinberg Hall Aud. (reception 6:30 p.m., Givens Hall). 935-6293.

Tuesday, Feb. 19

Noon-1 p.m. Alzheimer's Disease Research Center seminar. "Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Nervous System Injury: What Happens When the Engine Springs a Leak?" Laura Dugan, neurology dept. East Pavilion Aud., Barnes-Jewish Hosp. Bldg. 286-2881.

Noon. Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Structure and Maturation of a DNA Virus." William R. Wikoff, asst. prof. of biochemistry and molecular biophysics. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 747-2132.

4 p.m. Music dept. lecture. "The Whitemanesque Roots of Ellingtonian Extended Jazz Composition." John Howland, lecturer, Stanford. Room 103 Music Classrooms Bldg. 935-4841.

Wednesday, Feb. 20

8 a.m. Obstetrics and Gynecology Grand Rounds. "Pre-evaluation and Management of Fecal Incontinence." Sangeeta Tina Mahajan, chief resident, obstetrics and gynecology dept. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 362-1016.

11 a.m. Assembly Series. Cultural Celebration Lecture. "My Long Journey on the Underground Railroad." Anthony Cohen. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.

Noon. Orthopaedic research seminar. "Skeletal Response to In Vivo Fatigue Loading." Matthew J. Silva, orthopaedic surgery dept. Room 11300 West Pavilion, Barnes-Jewish Hosp. 454-7800.

4 p.m. Physics colloquium. "Electroluminescence in Pi-conjugated Materials." Markus Wohlgenannt, physics dept., U. of Utah, Salt Lake City. Room 204 Crow Hall (coffee 3:30 p.m., Room 245 Compton Hall). 935-6276.

4 p.m. Performing Arts lecture. The Helen Clanton Morrin Lecture. "The Globe Theatre and Twelfth Night: 400 Years On." Patrick Spottiswoode, director of education, Globe Theatre, London. Edison Theatre. 935-5858.

Thursday, Feb. 21

Noon-1 p.m. Genetics Seminar Series. "Does Human Genetics Have a Philosophy of Science? Does It Need One? Or, Knowing When to Declare Victory and Move On." Ken Weiss, anthropology dept., Penn State U. Room 823 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-2139.

1:10 p.m. George Warren Brown School of Social Work Lecture Series. "The Second Coming of the Revolution in Medical Education." Kenneth M. Ludmerer, prof. of medicine and of history. Brown Hall Lounge. 935-4909.

4 p.m. Chemistry seminar. Sean Casey, prof. of chemistry, U. of Nevada, Reno. Room 311 McMillen Hall. 935-6530.

4 p.m. Visual Science Seminar Series. "Roles of the Immune System in Glaucoma." Martin B. Wax, prof. of ophthalmology and visual sciences. East Pavilion Aud., Barnes-Jewish Hosp. Bldg. 362-1006.

Friday, Feb. 22

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "Modeling Cancer and Blood Diseases Using the Zebrafish." Leonard Zon, prof. of pediatrics, Children's Hosp., Harvard Medical School; Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Inst., Boston. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006.

Noon. Cell biology and physiology seminar. "Cellular Cholesterol Homeostasis: Insights From Niemann-Pick Disease." Daniel S. Ory, asst. prof., internal medicine dept. Room 426 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 747-4233.

4 p.m. Anatomy and neurobiology seminar. Karel Svoboda, Cold Spring Harbor Lab., N.Y. Room 928 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-7043.

4 p.m. Music Dept. lecture. "Rewriting Liszt's Biography." Dolores Pesce, prof. of music. Room 102 Music Classrooms Bldg. 935-4841.

Saturday, Feb. 23

11 a.m. Masters of Liberal Arts Saturday seminar. Empires and After. "Globalization or Americanization? The Global Political Economy." Andrew C. Sobel, assoc. prof. of political science. Room 162 Goldfarb Aud., McDonnell Hall. 935-4806.

Monday, Feb. 25

Noon. Neurology and neurological surgery seminar. "ES Cells and Neural Transplantation Research." David Gottlieb, prof. of neurobiology. Schwarz Aud., first floor, Maternity Bldg. 362-7316.

2:30 p.m. Chemical Engineering Seminar Series. "Water: A Stage for Self-assembly." Hank Ashbaugh, Los Alamos National Lab., Calif. Room 100 Cupples II Hall (refreshments 2 p.m., Room 208 Urbauer Hall). 935-4988.

4 p.m. Biology seminar. "Condensing Enzymes of Fatty Acid Synthesis and Elongation." Jan Jaworski, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center. Room 322 Rebstock Hall. 935-4632.

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "Functional Positioning of Receptors and Effector Proteins in SMACs." Abraham Kupfer, National Jewish Medical Research Center, Denver. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.

7 p.m. Monday Night Lecture Series. "Structure, Space and Form." Edward Allen, prof. of architecture, MIT. Steinberg Hall Aud. (reception 6:30 p.m., Givens Hall). 935-6293.

Tuesday, Feb. 26

Noon. Alzheimer's Disease Research Center seminar. "Drugs that Drain the Brain: Adverse CNS Events in the Long Term Care Setting." David B. Carr, assoc. prof. of medicine, geriatrics and gerontology div. East Pavilion Aud., Barnes-Jewish Hosp. 286-2881.

Noon. Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "How and Why Bordetella Alter Their Phenotypic Profile During the Infectious Cycle." Peggy Cotter, asst. prof. of molecular cellular and developmental biology, U. of Calif., Santa Barbara. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-2742.

Noon-1 p.m. Program in Physical Therapy seminar. Jan Brunstrom, asst. prof. of neurology and cell biology. Room B108/B109 4444 Forest Park Blvd. Bldg. 286-1404.

Wednesday, Feb. 27

8 a.m. Obstetrics and Gynecology Grand Rounds. "Inherited Thrombophilias." Charles J. Lockwood, obstetrics and gynecology dept., NYU Medical Center. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 362-1016.

11 a.m. Access to Justice: The Social Responsibility of Lawyers Series. "ADR and Problem Solving in the Public Interest: What Else Besides Litigation Works?" Carrie Menkel-Meadow, prof. of law, Georgetown U. Anheuser-Busch Hall. 935-4958.

11 a.m. Assembly Series. Thomas D. Fulbright lecture. "History of Diseases." Charles E. Rosenberg, the Janice and Julian Bers Prof. of the History and Sociology of Science, Harvard U. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.

5 p.m. History of medicine lecture. "From Constitutionalism to Genetic Disease: Changing Ideas of Hereditary Illness." Charles E. Rosenberg, the Janice and Julian Bers Prof. of the History and Sociology of Science, Harvard U. King Center, 7th floor, Becker Library. 454-2531.

Music

Saturday, Feb. 16

8 p.m. Senior honors recital. Music of Bellini, Brahms, FaurŽ, Gershwin, Porter and Kern. Heather Wessels, soprano, Vera Parkin, pianist. Graham Chapel. 935-4841.

Sunday, Feb. 17

3 p.m. Symphony orchestra. Dan Presgrave, dir. Graham Chapel. 935-4841.

Wednesday, Feb. 20

8 p.m. Jazz Band concert. Chris Becker, dir. Holmes Lounge, Ridgley Hall. 935-4841.

Thursday, Feb. 21

8-10 p.m. Holmes Jazz Series. Dave Stone Group. Holmes Lounge, Ridgley Hall. 935-4841.

Friday, Feb. 22

8 p.m. Graduate voice recital. Music of Handel, Schumann, Obradors and Argento. Allison Hoppe, soprano, and Henry Palkes, pianist. Graham Chapel. 935-4841.

Sunday, Feb. 24

1 p.m. Senior honors recital. "Comparative Musical Settings of Lyric Poetry." Music of Dowland, Humfrey, Purcell, Britten and Copland. Emily Bradof, soprano, and Henry Palkes, pianist. Graham Chapel. 935-4841.

7:30 p.m. Kingsbury Ensemble concert. "French Court Music for Viols." Maryse Carlin, dir. Wendy Gillespie, viola da gamba; Paul Thompson, Baroque flute, Elizabeth Macdonald, viola da gamba; and Maryse Carlin, harpsichord. Holmes Lounge, Ridgley Hall. 935-4841.

Monday, Feb. 25

8 p.m. Senior honors recital. Danielle Smick, soprano, and Vera Parkin, pianist. Graham Chapel. 935-4841.

On Stage

Friday, Feb. 15

8 p.m. Performing arts dept. performance. "Twelfth Night." Written by William Shakespeare. Henry I. Schvey, dir. Cost: $12, $8 for senior citizens, WU faculty, staff and students. (Also Feb. 16, same time; Feb. 17, 2 p.m.; Feb. 22 and 23, 8 p.m.; and Feb. 24, 2 p.m.) Edison Theatre. 935-5858.

Worship

Friday, Feb. 15

11:15 a.m. Catholic Mass. Catholic Student Center, 6352 Forsyth Blvd. 935-9191.

1:15 p.m. Jummuah Prayers. Prayer service. Lower level, Lopata House. 920-1625.

Friday, Feb. 22

11:15 a.m. Catholic Mass. Catholic Student Center, 6352 Forsyth Blvd. 935-9191.

1:15 p.m. Jummuah Prayers. Prayer service. Lower level, Lopata House. 920-1625.

And moreÉ

Saturday, Feb. 16

7:30 a.m. Continuing Medical Education seminar. "Practical Issues in the Management of Renal Disease for the Primary Physician." Presented by the Renal Div. Cost: $95, Allied Health Professional $75. Eric P. Newman Education Center. To register, call 362-6891.

Thursday, Feb. 21

8 p.m. Poet reading. Jay Wright, former Fannie Hurst Visiting Prof. of Creative Literature, will read from his work. Co-sponsored by English Dept., Writing Program, African and Afro-American Culture Studies Program and American Culture Studies Program. Hurst Lounge, Room 201, Duncker Hall. 935-7130.

Saturday, Feb. 23

2 p.m. Dance Marathon. Twelve-hour event. Benefits Children's Miracle Network of Greater St. Louis, proceeds divided between St. Louis Children's Hosp. and Cardinal Glennon Children's Hosp. To register or volunteer, call 935-9250, ex. 32623.

The Record calendar lists a portion of the activities taking place at Washington University Feb. 15-27. For a full listing of medical rounds and conferences, see the School of Medicine's Web site. Also, for more events, please see the expanded Hilltop Campus calendar Web site.

Events sponsored by the University -- its departments, schools, centers, organizations and recognized student organizations -- are published in the calendar. All events are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted.

Calendar submissions should state time, date, place, sponsor(s), title of event or lecture, name(s) of speaker(s), speaker(s) affiliations and admission cost. Mail items to Calendar at Campus Box 1070 or fax to 935-4259 or e-mail at record_calendar@aismail.wustl.edu. Submission forms are available by calling 935-4926 and information can be found here.

The deadline for all entries is noon Tuesday one week prior to publication. Late or incomplete entries will not be printed. The Record is published every Friday during the school year, except holidays, and monthly during the summer.


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