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LECTURES

Thurs., Sept. 20, 3 p.m. "Holy Autopsies: Female Sanctity and the Origins of Human Dissection," a History of Science lecture by Katherine Park, Harvard University; Seminar Room, 3rd floor, Welch Medical Library. JHMI

SEMINARS

Mon., Sept. 17, 12:15 p.m. "The Mechanism of Escherichia coli DNA Topoisomerase III and Its Role in Nucleic Acid Metabolism," a Carnegie Institution of Washington Embryology seminar with Russell DiGate, University of Maryland; Seminar Room, 115 W. University Pkwy. HW

Mon., Sept. 17, 12:30 p.m. "Making Welfare to Work Work: Successful Transition Through the Career Transcript System," an Institute for Policy Studies seminar with Melissa Siberts. 526 Wyman Park Bldg. HW

Mon., Sept. 17, 3:30 p.m. "Electrostatic Interactions and Protein Folding," a Krieger Mind/Brain Institute seminar with Daniel Raleigh, SUNY, Stonybrook; 109 Jenkins. HW

Mon., Sept. 17, 4 p.m. The David Bodian Seminar in Neuroscience--"Expecting Reward for Work: Behavioral and Physiological Studies of Motivation and Reward Anticipation" with Barry Richmond, NIMH; 338 Krieger. HW

Mon., Sept. 17, 4 p.m. "Macheng: Seven Centuries of Agrarian Violence in a Chinese County," a History seminar with William Rowe. 315 Gilman. HW

Tues., Sept. 18, 4:30 p.m. "Comparing Compactifications of a Modular Variety," with Steve Zucker; 302 Krieger. HW

Wed., Sept. 19, 12:15 p.m. "Safety of Therapeutic Injections in Pakistan," an International Health seminar with Arshad Altaf, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan; W2008 BSPH. JHMI

Wed., Sept. 19, 4:30 p.m. "Kolyvagin Systems," with Karl Rubin, Stanford University; 211 Krieger. HW

Thurs., Sept. 20, noon. "Single Gene Transcriptomes: Regulation of Alternative Splicing of Voltage-Sensitive Calcium Channels During Human Brain Development," a Cell Biology seminar with William S. Agnew; Suite 2-200, 1830 Bldg. JHMI

Thurs., Sept. 20, 12:45 p.m. "Stem Cells in the Nervous System," a Neuroscience research seminar with Mahendra Rao, National Institute on Aging; 811 WBSB. JHMI

Thurs., Sept. 20, 3 p.m. "Stability of Swinging Flows," a Mechanical Engineering seminar with Hafiz Atassi, University of Notre Dame; 110 Maryland. HW

Thurs., Sept. 20, 4 p.m. "Cancer Therapy Based on Ras and p53," a Biology seminar with Frank McCormick, University of California, San Francisco; 100 Mudd. HW

Fri., Sept. 21, 12:15 p.m. "Phagocytosis Promotes Programmed Cell Death and Is Controlled by a RAC Signaling Pathway in C. elegans," a Carnegie Institution of Washington Embryology seminar with Peter Reddien, MIT; Seminar Room, 115 W. University Pkwy. HW

Mon., Sept. 24, noon. "A Congressional Perspective on Information Security and Privacy," a JHU Information Security Institute seminar with Rep. Connie Morella, 8th District, Maryland; 101 Mattin Center. HW

Mon., Sept. 24, noon. "Gaze Stability During Head Movements: Normal and Pathological Function of the Vestibuloocular Reflex," an Otolaryngology seminar with Lloyd Minor; 1-191 Meyer. JHMI

Mon., Sept. 24, 12:15 p.m. "Protein Chip(R) Arrays: Applications in Protein Discovery, Characterization and Assay Development," a Carnegie Institution of Washington Embryology seminar with Diane McCarthy, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; Seminar Room, 115 W. University Pkwy. HW

Mon., Sept. 24, 3:30 p.m. "Alpha Helical Stabilization by Side Chain Shielding of Backbone Hydrogen Bonds," with Angel Garcia, Los Alamos National Laboratory; 109 Jenkins. HW

Mon., Sept. 24, 4 p.m. The David Bodian Seminar in Neuroscience--"Awakening the Auditory Cortex: Recent Experiments in a Vocal Primate" with Xiaoqin Wang; 338 Krieger. HW

SPORTS

Wed., Sept. 19, 7 p.m. Women's Soccer, vs. Dickinson. Homewood Field. HW

Fri., Sept. 21, 7 p.m. Football, vs. Bridgewater (Virginia). Homewood Field. HW

Sat., Sept. 22, 3 p.m. Men's Soccer, vs. Ursinus. Homewood Field. HW

SYMPOSIA