Update
FEBRUARY
AT PENN
CANCELLED
The
film Rosetta scheduled for February 13, has been canceled
due to the poor condition of the print. See FILMS, below, for
replacement.
FILM
13 Marius
and Jeannette; (French w/English subtitles) Robert Guédiguian,
director; 8:30 p.m.; Hopkinson Hall, International House; $5 tickets
available one hour before showing (French Institute; International
House).
FITNESS/LEARNING
13 Soul
Food Day;
HUP Cafeteria.
16 Rehabilitation
Refinancing; discuss options to finance your rehab/repair
projects; 10 a.m.-noon; University City District; registration:
(215) 243-0555 ext. 229 or www.Ucityphila.org ; $10/$5
UCHS members/UCD contributors (University City District).
READINGS/SIGNINGS
13
Number 6 Fumbles; Rachel Solar-Tuttle, author, discussions
and signing, Penn grad and law school grad.; noon; Penn Bookstore.
13
The Broke Diaries; author, Angela Nissel; noon-2
p.m.; HUP Cafeteria.
14
A Silver Tongue; Marlene Taylor, author, discussion and
signing, Penn alumna; noon; Penn Bookstore.
19
Prop; Mat Johnson, author, discussion and signing; noon; Penn
Bookstore.
TALKS
13 The
Past and Contemporary Relevance of Folk and Fairy Tales; Jack
Zipes, University of Minnesota ; 3-5 p.m.; rm. 17, Logan Hall
(Graduate Program Folklore and Folklife; Center for Folklore and
Ethnography; German Languages and Literature).
15 Healthcare
in Black America; Bernett Johnson, Chief Medical Officer,
HUP; 1 p.m.; Reunion Hall, HUP; open to School of Medicine faculty
and students (Mossell Lecture).
15
Transgressing Boundaries, Real and Imagined: Liminal Space
and the Marabout Shrines of Figuig; Michelle Rein, Ph.D. candidate;
3:30 p.m.; Rich Seminar Room, Jaffe Bldg. (History of Art).
18 The
African Presence in Latin America and its Cultures; Evalyne
Laurent-Parrault, Haverford College; noon-2 p.m.; Fireside Lounge,
ARCH (La Casa Latina; African-American Resource Center).
Deadlines:
The deadline for the weekly Update is each Monday for the following
week's issue. The deadline for the March At Penn calendar
is February 12. See www.upenn.edu/almanac/calendar/caldead.html