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MARCH AT PENN

CHANGE

The title for the March 25 talk by Masato Kimura has changed to A Historical Perspective on Contemporary U.S.-Japan Relations.

The talk W.E.B. Du Bois' Sociology: The Philadelphia Negro and Social Science has been rescheduled for April 5 at 4:30 p.m. in Amado Recital Hall, Irvine Auditorium.

EXHIBITS

26    Mayan Procession; 14 life-size oil paintings offering a tribute to the Maya people of today; Penn Museum. Through April 21.

In conjuction with the 22nd Annual Maya Weekend on March 26 through March 28 at the Penn Museum is a special exhibit, Mayan Procession, featuring 14 life-size oil paintings offering a tribute to the Maya people of today. At right, Procession near Tecpan by Winifred Godfrey is oil on canvas, 60” x 80.” The exhibition will be on display outside the Mosaic Gallery from March 26 through April 21.

29    Petrarch at 700; manuscripts and books from 15th and early 18th centuries by Francesco Petrarch, author of Italian-language love poems that served as models of love poetry; Van Pelt-Dietrich Library. Though May 21.

FITNESS/LEARNING

25    Slavic Languages and Literatures Open House; taste Russian food, listen to Russian music and chat with faculty and students; 4:30 p.m.; rm. 133, Bennett Hall.

29    Te Conozco Bacalao; examine differences in nonverbal and verbal communication styles between Latinos and European Americans and learn to develop the skill of "switching cultural channels"; 4-8 p.m.; Terrace Room, Logan Hall (CASA).

MUSIC

26    Live Solo Concert with Peter Brötzmann; 9 p.m.; Slought Foundation; $15.

READINGS/SIGNINGS

25    Dr. Ruth Westheimer—Musically Speaking: A Life Through Song; 12:30 p.m.; Penn Bookstore.               

Dr. Ruth Westheimer in Conversation with Richard Summers, psychiatry, lecture and reception; 5 p.m., Hillel Auditorium, Steinhardt Hall  info.: lweissbe@sas.upenn.edu.

The Whimsical Sage Book Reading for Parents with Joan Sage; 6 p.m.; Penn Alexander Community School, enter at 43rd and Locust St.

TALKS

25    Imaging of Malignancies, Implementation of Fluorescence and Optical Coherence Tomography; Paul Baas, The Netherlands Cancer Institute; noon; Conference Room, John Morgan Bldg. (Radiation Oncology).

26    The City as Artwork of the 21st Century; Diane Lewis, archhitect, followed by a conversation with Deborah Gans, Gans & Jelacic, Architecture and Design; 6:30 p.m.; Slought Foundation.

Deadlines:  The deadline for the weekly Update is each Monday for the following week's issue. See www.upenn.edu/almanac/calendar/caldead-real.html.

 

 


  Almanac, Vol. 50, No. 26, March 23, 2004

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