November 2, 2001
The Record


Exhibitions

"Max Weber in America and Other Paintings." Werner Gephart, Fulbright Distinguished Chair for German Studies. Nov. 12 through March 31, 2002 (reception 5-7 p.m., Nov. 12). Room 320 Anheuser-Busch Hall. 935-7988.

"Shimon Okshteyn Exhibition." Nov. 9 through Jan. 2, 2002 (reception 5:30- 9 p.m., Nov. 9). Des Lee Gallery, University Lofts bldg., 1627 Washington Ave. 621-8735.

"The Triple Crown Abroad: The Kelmscott, Doves, and Ashendene Presses Beyond the British Isles." Through Nov. 30. Special Collections, Olin Library. 935-5495.

Monday, Nov. 5

6 p.m. Japanese Film Series. "Revenge of a Kabuki Actor." Room 219 Ridgley Hall. 935-5156.

Thursday, Nov. 8

6 p.m. Near Eastern Film Series. "Battle of Algiers." Room 219 Ridgley Hall. 935-5156.

Monday, Nov. 12

6 p.m. Japanese Film Series. "Mishima." Room 219 Ridgley Hall. 935-5156.

Lectures

Friday, Nov. 2

Noon. Cell biology and physiology seminar. "Similar but Distinct Molecular Mechanisms Regulate Synaptic Vesicle and Dense-core Vesicle Exocytosis." Thomas F. Martin, prof. of biochemistry, U. of Wis., Madison. Room 426 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 747-4233.

4 p.m. Anthropology colloquium. "Does Size Matter? Reconstructing Body Mass in the Fossil Record." Christopher B. Ruff, prof. of cell biology and anatomy, Johns Hopkins U. School of Medicine, Baltimore. Room 149 McMillan Hall. 935-5252.

4 p.m. Neuroscience seminar. "Genetic Dissection of Neurodegenerative Disease." John Hardy, neuroscience dept., Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Fla. Room 928 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-7043.

4:15 p.m. Program in Film and Media Studies lecture. "Ear Aesthetics/Ear Politics: Japan's Sonic Underground." Csaba Toth, assoc. prof. and chair of history, Carlow College; and honorary assoc. prof. of history, U. of Pittsburgh. Co-sponsored by music dept., English dept., the East Asian Studies Program, and the International and Area Studies Program. Rehearsal Room, Tietjens Hall. 935-4056.

Monday, Nov. 5

Noon. Lung biology conference. J. Michael Shipley, asst. prof. of medicine, pulmonary and critical care medicine div. Room 801 Clinical Sciences Research Bldg. 362-8983.

Noon-1 p.m. Work, Families and Public Policy Brown Bag Seminar Series. "Economics, Demography and Communication." Glen MacDonald, Olin School of Business. 300 Eliot Hall. 935-4918.

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "Spatiotemporal Analysis of T Cell Activation in vitro and in vivo." Ronald Germain, immunology lab., lymphocyte biology section, National Inst. of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.

6 and 8:30 p.m. Travel Lecture Series. "Indonesia, Borneo and the Falklands." Rich Kern. Cost: $5. 935-5212.

7 p.m. Architecture Monday Night Lecture Series. "Form Follows Farmworkers: Designing for the 98% Without Architects." Bryan Bell, architect. Steinberg Hall Aud. (reception 6:30 p.m., Givens Hall). 935-6293.

Tuesday, Nov. 6

Noon. Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Genetic Control of the pH Response and Pathogenicity in Candida albicans." Aaron P. Mitchell, prof. of microbiology, Columbia U. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 747-5597.

4 p.m. Anesthesiology research seminar. "Structure, Function and Physiological Roles of Small-conductance Calcium-activated Potassium Channels." John Adelman, senior scientist, Vollum Inst., Oregon Health Sciences U., Portland. Room 5550 Clinical Sciences Research Bldg. 362-8560.

Wednesday, Nov. 7

11 a.m. Assembly Series. Holocaust Memorial Lecture. "A Holocaust Memorial for Berlin?" James Young, prof. of English and chair, Judaic Studies, U. of Mass.; and author. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.

3:45 p.m. Physics colloquium. "Crystals of Almost Nothing: Forms of Ordering in Trapped Ions." John Schiffer, Argonne National Lab., Ill. Room 204 Crow Hall (coffee 3:30 p.m., Room 241 Compton Hall). 935-6276.

7:30 p.m. School of Art Visiting Artist Lecture Series. Tony Hepburn, artist-in-residence and head of ceramics, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Mich. Co-sponsored by the Dept. of Ceramics. Steinberg Hall Aud. 935-6500.

Thursday, Nov. 8

Noon-1 p.m. Genetics seminar. "FGF Signaling and Cell Migration Guidance in C. elegans." Michael J. Stern, genetics dept., Yale U. Room 823 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-2062.

4 p.m. African and Afro-American Studies Program lecture. "Rethinking the Role of Race in American Foreign Policy: The Case of the Bandung Conference, 1954." Cary Fraser, asst. prof. of African Diaspora, Penn State U. Room 200F Eliot Hall. 935-5690.

4 p.m. Mellon post-doctoral program lecture. "Psychiatry's Civilizing Mission in French North Africa." Richard Keller, Mellon post-doctoral fellow. Hurst Lounge, Room 201 Duncker Hall. 727-1287.

4 p.m. Vision Science Seminar Series. "Ephaptic Communication in the Outer Retina: The Role of GABA." Iris Fahrenfort, research scientist, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. East Pavilion Aud., Barnes-Jewish Hosp. Bldg. 362-4288.

5 p.m. East Asian Studies lecture. "A Change in Taste: Korean Ceramics of the Kory¯ Dynasty (918-1392)." The Nelson I. Wu Lecture on Asian Art and Culture. Robert D. Mowry, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard U. Saint Louis Art Museum Aud. (reception following). 935-4448.

Friday, Nov. 9

Noon. Cell biology and physiology seminar. "Regulation of Cell and Neuronal Migration by Ena/VASP Proteins." Frank Gertler, assoc. prof. of biology, MIT. Room 426 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. 362-6950.

4 p.m. Classics dept. lecture. "Land and Power in Ptolemaic Egypt." Joseph Manning, Stanford U. Room 102 Eads Hall. 935-5123.

Monday, Nov. 12

Noon. Lung biology conference. "Characterization of CD43 Mobilization and Implications in T Cell Function." Nigel Savage, postdoctoral fellow in pulmonary and critical care medicine div. Room 801 Clinical Sciences Research Bldg. 362-8983.

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "Defining the Hemangioblast: A Common Progenitor of Hematopoietic and Endothelial Cells." Kyunghee Choi, asst. prof. of pathology and immunology. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 362-2763.

Tuesday, Nov. 13

Noon. Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Attenuation of Influenza Viruses by Altering the Viral Interferon Antagonist." Peter Palese, prof. and chair of microbiology dept., Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, N.Y. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 747-2132.

Wednesday, Nov. 14

8 a.m. Obstetrics and Gynecology Grand Rounds. "Treatment of Uterine Fibroids." Mira Gopal, chief resident in obstetrics and gynecology dept. Clopton Aud., 4950 Children's Place. 362-1016.

Noon. Orthopaedic research seminar. "Role of Dipeptidyl Peptidase 1 and Serine Proteases in Inflammation." Christine T.N. Pham, asst. prof. of pathology and immunology and of medicine, rheumatology div. J. Albert Key Library, Room 11300 West Pavilion, Barnes-Jewish Hosp. 454-7800.

4:15 p.m. Biochemistry and molecular biophysics seminar. "A Role for Caveolae in the Spatial Control of Signal Transduction." Richard G. W. Anderson, prof. of cell biology, U. of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-0261.

Music

Sunday, Nov. 4

3 p.m. Lutheran Campus Ministry choir festival. Choirs from five area Lutheran congregations and the Master Singers from Saint Louis U. Jeral Becker, musical coordinator, Saint Louis U. and Stephen Mager, organist and director. Free will offering. Graham Chapel. 863-8140.

Thursday, Nov. 8

8 p.m. Acoustic City Concert Series. Iris Dement, vocalist and songwriter. Cost: $18 in advance, $22 at the door. The Sheldon Concert Hall, St. Louis. 935-7576.

8 p.m. Holmes Jazz Series. Bill Lenihan, guitarist, and Ptah Williams, pianist. Holmes Lounge, Ridgley Hall. 935-4841.

Sunday, Nov. 11

3 p.m. WU Symphony Orchestra concert. Music of Samuel Barber, Howard Hanson and Camille Saint-Sa‘ns. Symphony will be joined by winners of the Young Artist Piano Concerto Competition sponsored by music dept. Graham Chapel. 935-4841.

On Stage

Friday, Nov. 2

8 p.m. OVATIONS! David Dorfman Dance. Cost: $25. (Also Nov. 3, same time and Nov. 4, 2 p.m.) Co-sponsored by Dance St. Louis. Edison Theatre. 935-6543.

Sports

Saturday, Nov. 3

1 p.m. Men's and Women's swimming/diving vs. Depauw U., Greencastle, Ind. Millstone Pool. 935-5220.

Worship

Friday, Nov. 2

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

1:10 p.m. Muslin Friday prayers. Prayer service. Lower level, Lopata House. 920-1625.

Friday, Nov. 9

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

1:10 p.m. Muslin Friday prayers. Prayer service. Lower level, Lopata House. 920-1625.

And moreÉ

Friday, Nov. 2

12:30 p.m. Continuing Medical Education symposium. Jacqueline Maritz Lung Center Symposium 2001. "Pathophysiology of Emphysema." Eric P. Newman Education Center. To register, call 362-7248.

7 p.m. College of Arts and Sciences American Cafˇ. "Songs of Freedom: Music as a Motivator." Charles Neblett, freedom singer. Co sponsored by American Culture Studies Program, African and Afro-American Studies Program and the anthropology and music depts. Cafeteria, McMillan Hall. 935-5216.

Thursday, Nov. 8

4-6 p.m. Panel discussion. "Media's Response to Sept. 11 and to the U.S. War in Afghanistan." Participants: Margaret Garb, moderator, David Winder, Repps Hudson, and Amanda Lotz. Co-sponsored by WU Peace, WU's chapter of Amnesty International, and the Sept. 11th Coalition for Justice and Peace. Brown Hall, Room 100. 935-6838.

8 p.m. Writing Program Reading Series. Amy Hempel, fiction writer, will read from her work. Hurst Lounge, Room 201 Duncker Hall. 935-7130.

Monday, Nov. 12

8 a.m. STD/HIV course lecture and clinical practicum. Sponsored by St. Louis STD/HIV Prevention Training Center. Cost: $90. Room 775 McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg. To register, call 747-0294.

"University Events" lists a portion of the activities taking place at Washington University Nov. 2-14. For a full listing of medical rounds and conferences, see the School of Medicine's website at medschool.wustl.edu/events/. For an expanded Hilltop Campus calendar, go to cf6000.wustl.edu/calendar/events/v1.1.

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.

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