Calendar

February 23, 2001

Exhibitions

"Caught By Politics: Art of the 1930s and 1940s." The Gallery of Art. Through March 18. Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-4523.

"Farewell to Bosnia." Gilles Peress, photographer. The Gallery of Art and the St. Louis Chapter of the United Nations Assoc. Through March 18. Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-4523

Film

Tuesday, Feb. 27

6 p.m. Japanese Film Series. "Fires on the Plain." Room 219 Ridgley Hall. 935-5156.

Wednesday, Feb. 28

6 p.m. Near Eastern Film Series. "Rocking Horse." Room 219 Ridgley Hall. 935-5156.

7 p.m. Gallery of Art Film Series. "Double Indemnity." Billy Wilder, dir. (1944). Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-4523.

Tuesday, March 6

6 p.m. Chinese Film Series. "Yellow Earth." Room 219 Ridgley Hall. 935-5156.

Lectures

Friday, Feb. 23

9:15 a.m. Pediatric Grand Rounds. "Implications of Perinatal Perturbations in Glucose Homeostasis." Sherin K. Devaskas, prof. of pediatrics, vice chair, research in pediatrics, dir., neonatology and developmental biology, Mattell Children's Hosp., Univ. of Calif., Los Angeles. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 454-6006.

11 a.m. Analysis Seminar. Christina Draghici, mathematics dept. Room 199 Cupples I Hall. 935-6760.

Noon. Cell biology and physiology seminar. "Molecular Mechanisms of Synaptic Vesicle Trafficking." George Augustine, the G.B. Geller Prof. of Neurobiology, Duke U. Medical Center. Room 426 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-2300.

3 p.m. Solvmanifold Seminar. "Quarter-pinched Negatively Curved Homogeneous Spaces." Room 199 Cupples I Hall. 935-6760.

Saturday, Feb. 24

11 a.m. Democracy and Democratization Seminar Series. "Islam and Democracy." Ahmet Karamustafa, assoc. prof. of history and religious studies and dir., religious studies program. Sponsored by Master of Liberal Arts program, U. College. Goldfarb Aud., McDonnell Hall. 935-6759.

Sunday, Feb. 25

5 p.m. Art History and Archaeology Lecture Series. "The West Pediment of the Parthenon." Olga Palagia, U. of Athens, Greece, and Kress Lecturer of the Archaeological Inst. of America. Co-sponsored by Archaeological Inst. of America and classics dept. Room 200 Steinberg Hall. 935-5270.

Monday, Feb. 26

Noon. Lung Biology conference. "Profiles of the Lung Transcriptome (and Other Things on the Side)." Thomas J. Mariani, research instr. in pediatrics. Room 801 Clinical Sciences Research Bldg. 362-8983.

Noon. Neurology and neurological surgery research seminar. "Neural Stem Cells, Apoptosis, and Brain Tumorigenesis." Kevin A. Roth, assoc. prof. of molecular biology and pharmacology, of pathology and of immunology. Schwarz Aud., first floor, Maternity Bldg. 362-7379.

Noon-1 p.m. Work, Families and Public Policy Brown Bag Seminar Series. "Welfare Reform and Child Well-being." Greg Duncan, Northwestern U. Room 300 Eliot Hall. 935-4918.

4 p.m. European studies program and political science dept. lecture. "The Re-shaping of Europe: National Transformations, Evolving Institutions, and the Challenges of Enlargement." Alberta Sbragia, dir., Center for West European Studies, U. of Pittsburgh, Pa. Room 203 Eads Hall. 935-4360.

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "The Role(s) of the Major Surface Glycoconjugate LPG in Circumventing Host Defenses by Leishmania." Stephen M. Beverly, the Marvin A. Brennecke Prof. of Molecular Microbiology and Head of Dept. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.

4 p.m. Pain Center seminar. "The Reorganization of the Somatosensory and Motor Systems in Primates With Therapeutic Amputations of a Limb or High Cervical Spinal Cord Damage." Jon H. Kass, Centennial Prof. of psychology, Vanderbilt U. Room 5550 Clinical Sciences Research Bldg. 362-8560.

7 p.m. Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. Grand Center Housing Competition lecture. Richard Gluckman, architect, Gluckman Mayner Architects, New York. Steinberg Hall Aud. (reception 6:30 p.m., Givens Hall). 935-6293.

Tuesday, Feb. 27

Noon. Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Cytolethal Distending Toxin: A Bacterial Product Which Disrupts the Eukaryotic Cell Cycle." Lawrence Dreyfus, assoc. prof. of biological sciences, U. of Mo., Kansas City. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 747-1029.

Wednesday, Feb. 28

11 a.m. Assembly Series. Inaugural Spirituality Week lecture. Martin Marty, renowned theologian, ordained minister, author and the Fairfax M. Cone Distinguished Service Prof. Emeritus of history of Christianity, U. of Chicago. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.

3:45 p.m. Physics colloquium. "TeV Gamma-ray Observations of BL Lac Objects With the HEGRA Cherenkov Telescope System." Henric Krawczynski,Yale U. Room 204 Crow Hall (coffee 3:30 p.m., Room 241 Compton Hall). 935-6276.

8 p.m. The Paul Rava Memorial Lecture. "The Actor's Art of the Mask: An Evening With the Characters of the Commedia dell'Arte." Mace Perlman. May Aud., Simon Hall (reception to follow). 935-5175.

Thursday, March 1

Noon-1 p.m. Genetics seminar. "Retrotransposons Shape the Mammalian Genome." Haig H. Kazazian Jr., genetics dept., U. of Pa. School of Medicine, Philadelphia. Room 823 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-7072.

4 p.m. Chemistry seminar. "Energy Migration Dynamics in a Light-harvesting Polymer." John Papanikolas, chemistry dept., U. of N.C., Chapel Hill. Room 311 McMillen Lab. 935-6530.

4:15 p.m. Earth and planetary sciences colloquium. "Dynamics of the Tonga-Kermadec Subduction Zone: Integrating Observational Constraints and Numerical Models." Magali Billen, Seismological Lab., Calif. Inst. of Technology, Pasadena. Room 361 McDonnell Hall. 935-5610.

7 p.m. Gallery of Art Lecture Series. "Hollywood and the Holocaust: The Case of Ernst Lubitsch." Gerd GemŸnden, assoc. prof. of German and comparative literature, Dartmouth College. Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-4523.

4:30 p.m. Loeb Colloquium. Craig Huneke, prof. of mathematics, U. of Kan., Lawrence. Room 199 Cupples I Hall (tea 4 p.m., Room 200). 935-6760.

Friday, March 2

Noon. Cell biology and physiology seminar. "The Human Malaria Parasite Plasmodiium falciparum: Strategies for Survival in its Host." Daniel E. Goldberg, prof. of medicine and molecular microbiology. Room 426 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 747-4360.

4 p.m. Anatomy and neurobiology seminar. "Dynamic Remodeling of Developing Dendrites: Regulation by Activity." Rachel O.L. Wong, asst. prof. of anatomy and neurobiology. Room 928 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-7043.

6 and 8:30 p.m. Travel Lecture Series. "Britain's Offshore Islands." Rick Rosefield. Cost: $5. Graham Chapel. 935-5212.

Monday, March 5

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "Delineating the Genetic Basis for Susceptibility to Systemic Autoimmunity." Edward Wakeland, Center for Immunology, U. of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.

4 p.m. School of Law's Inst. for Global Legal Studies lecture. "All That Makes Life Worth Living." Anthony Lewis, N.Y. Times syndicated columnist. Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom, Anheuser-Busch Hall. 935-7988.

5 p.m. Art History and Archaeology Lecture Series. "Imperial Manliness and the Problem of Paternity in Roman Art." Natalie Kampen, the Ann Whitney Olin Prof. of Women's Studies/Art History, Columbia U. Room 200 Steinberg Hall. 935-5270.

7 p.m. Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. Grand Center Housing Competition lecture. Julie Eizenberg, architect, Konig-Eizenberg Architects, Santa Monica, Calif. Steinberg Hall Aud. (reception 6:30 p.m., Givens Hall). 935-6293.

Tuesday, March 6

Noon. Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "The Structural Biology of Pore-formation by a Cholesterol-dependent Cytolysin: How a 54 kDa Protein Forms a 25 Nanometer Membrane Channel." Rodney K. Tweten, Okla. U. Presidential Prof., U. of Okla. Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-1485.

12:05-12:55 p.m. Program in Physical Therapy seminar. "Strength, Spacticity and Motor Function in Cerebral Palsy." Diane Damiano, assoc. prof. of neurological surgery. Classroom B114, 4444 Forest Park Blvd. 286-1404.

4 p.m. Bioorganic Chemistry Seminar Series. "Designing Molecules That Affect Biomembrane Dynamics: Fusion and Flip-flop." Bradley D. Smith, prof. of chemistry and biochemistry, U. of Notre Dame. Room 3907 South Bldg. 362-3363.

4:15 p.m. Earth and planetary sciences colloquium. "The Origin of the Iceland 'Hotspot'." Jun Korenaga, earth, atmospheric and planetary science dept., MIT. Room 162 McDonnell Hall. 935-5610.

Wednesday, March 7

11 a.m. Assembly Series. Woman's Club lecture. "An Unquiet Mind: Personal and Professional Reflections on Mental Illness." Kay Redfield Jamison, author and prof. of psychiatry, Johns Hopkins U. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.

11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Infectious diseases div. research seminar. The 2001 Carl G. Harford Visiting Professor seminar. "Immune Evasion by Kaposi's Sarcoma - Associated Herpesvirus." Donald Ganem, prof. of microbiology and medicine, U. of Calif., San Francisco. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 454-8214.

Noon. Orthopaedic research seminar. "Articular Cartilage Injury From Blunt Impact." Joseph Borrelli Jr., asst. prof. of orthoepaedic surgery. Room 11300 West Pavilion, Barnes-Jewish Hosp. Bldg. 454-7800.

4 p.m. Biochemistry and molecular biophysics seminar. "Following DNA Replication One Molecule at a Time." Carlos Bustamante, prof. of physics, U. of Calif., Berkeley. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-0261.

Music

Friday, Feb. 23

8 p.m. Music Dept. Voice Recital. Songs of Hugo Wolf, Charles Ives, Albert Roussel and Hector Fiocco. Christine Johnson, soprano; Henry Palkes, pianist; Amy Appel, flutist; Christina van Scholkwyk, cellist. Graham Chapel. 935-5581.

Sunday, Feb. 25

3 p.m. Intercollegiate Concert Band. Music of Norman Dello Joio and Gordon Jacob. Dan Presgrave, dir. Graham Chapel. 935-5581.

7:30 p.m. WU Symphony Orchestra. Rossini's "Overture to La gazza ladra;" "Violin Concerto in E Minor" of Mendelssohn, Joseph Chen, soloist; Stravinsky's "Firebird Suite." Dan Presgrave, dir. Graham Chapel. 935-5581.

Saturday, March 3

8 p.m. Senior honors recital. Music of A. Scarlatti, Schumann, Brahms, Wolf, Poulenc, FaurŽ and Ireland. Klaus Georg, tenor; Henry Palkes, pianist. Graham Chapel. 935-5581.

Sunday, March 4

3 p.m. Music dept. faculty recital. "An Afternoon of Chamber Music." Ron Vince, violinist; Elizabeth Macdonald, cellist; Hugh Macdonald, pianist. Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-5581.

On Stage

Friday, Feb. 23

8 p.m. OVATIONS! Series. "Wake Up and Smell the Coffee." Eric Bogosian, actor and writer. (Also Feb. 24, same time.) Cost: $25. Edison Theatre. 935-6543.

8 p.m. Performing Arts dept. play. "Marie and Bruce." Wallace Shawn, writer. William Whitaker, dir. (Also Feb. 24 and March 1-3, same time; and Feb. 25, 2 p.m.) Cost: $12; $8 senior citizens and WU faculty, staff and students. A.E. Hotchner Studio Theatre, Mallinckrodt Center. 935-6543.

Sports

Tuesday, Feb. 27

12:30 p.m. Men's baseball vs. Webster U. Kelly Field. 935-5220.

Thursday, March 1

12:30 p.m. Men's baseball vs. Principia College, Elsah, Ill. Kelly Field. 935-5220.

Saturday, March 3

Noon. Men's baseball vs. Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Kelly Field. 935-5220.

2:30 p.m. Men's baseball vs. Aurora U., Aurora, Ill. Kelly Field. 935-5220.

Sunday, March 4

Noon. Men's baseball vs. Cornell College, Mt. Vernon, Iowa. Kelly Field. 935-5220.

2:30 p.m. Men's baseball vs. Carthage College, Kenosha, Wis. Kelly Field. 935-5220.

Worship

Friday, Feb. 23

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

1:10 p.m. Muslim Friday prayers. Includes sermon and prayer service. Lambert Lounge, Mallinckrodt Student Center. 935-3543.

Wednesday, Feb. 28

Noon. Catholic Mass. Olin Dorm, medical campus. 935-9191.

12:30 p.m. Ash Wednesday. Interfaith Service of Ashes. (Following Assembly Series Spirituality Week lecture.) Graham Chapel. 935-9191.

5:15 p.m. Catholic Mass. Catholic Student Center, 6352 Forsyth Blvd. 935-9191.

Friday, March 2

11:15 a.m. Catholic Mass. (Followed by meatless soup lunch.) Catholic Student Center, 6352 Forsyth Blvd. 935-9191.

1:10 p.m. Muslim Friday prayers. Includes sermon and prayer service. Lambert Lounge, Mallinckrodt Student Center. 935-3543.

And moreÉ

Saturday, Feb. 24

7:30 a.m. Continuing Medical Education conference. "Third Annual Update in the Management of Hypertension." Cost: $55 (includes breakfast). Eric P. Newman Education Center. To register, call 362-6891.

8:30 a.m. Family support for persons living with mental health problems workshop. Cost: $15, family members; $35, mental health care providers (includes lunch). Co-sponsored by WU School of Medicine, George Warren Brown School of Social Work, National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (St. Louis branch) and the Mo. Inst. of Mental Health, U. of Mo., Columbia School of Medicine. Holiday Inn Select, St. Peters. To register, call 966-4670.

Sunday, Feb. 25

5 p.m. Woman's Club University Night. "Supper With Stravinsky." Russian theme appetizer and dessert buffet in home of faculty member (7:30 p.m., attend WU Symphony Orchestra's concert in Graham Chapel). Cost: $17. Reservations, call 863-0523.

Tuesday, Feb. 27

2 p.m. The Teaching Center workshops. "Using Netscape Messenger with Artsci E-mail." Bob Chapman, asst. dir. of academic services, Arts & Sciences Computing Center. Room 14 Eads Hall. To register, call 935-4252.

Thursday, March 1

8 p.m. Writing Program Reading Series. Percival Everett, the Fannie Hurst Prof. of Creative Literature and novelist, will read from his work. Hurst Lounge, Room 201 Duncker Hall. 935-7130.

Friday, March 2

4 p.m. Olin School of Business informational seminar. "Techportal@olin." Co-sponsored by Price Waterhouse Coopers and Vertecon. May Aud., Simon Hall. 935-5942.

5:30 p.m. George Warren Brown International Annual Festival. Free and open to the public. International dinner, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Brown Hall Lounge. Entertainment, 6:30-11 p.m. Room 100 Brown Hall. 721-1826.

Wednesday, March 7

7 a.m. Continuing Medical Education course. "Comprehensive Review of Internal Medicine and Recertification Course" (Continues through March 11.) Cost: $825 physicians; $525 residents/fellows, allied health professionals (includes breakfasts and luncheons). Eric P. Newman Education Center. To register, call 362-6891.

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