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Weekly Calendar
Colloquia
Tues., Dec. 11, 4:15 p.m. "High Symmetry Endohedral
Cluster Anions and Cluster Assembled Materials,"
a Chemistry colloquium with Bryan Eichhorn, University of
Maryland. 233 Remsen. HW
Wed., Dec. 12, 4 p.m. "Category Learning in the
Brain: Reintegrating Dissociable Systems," a
Psychological and Brain Sciences colloquium with Paul
Reber, Northwestern University. 234 Ames. HW
Thurs., Dec. 13, 3:45 p.m. "Learning and Limits on
Adult Plasticity for Speech," a Cognitive Science
colloquium with Jason Zevin, Weill Medical College, Cornell
University. 134A Krieger. HW
Fri., Dec. 14, 2 p.m. "Deep Ancestry: Inside the
Genographic Project," an APL colloquium with Spencer
Wells, National Geographic Society. Kossiakoff Center
Auditorium. APL
Film/Video
Wed., Dec. 12, 12:15 p.m. "Life Themes," a video of
a musical story designed to educate young Russians
on healthy lifestyles, followed by discussion led by Neill
McKee. Sponsored by the Center for
Communication Programs. Suite 310, Candler Bldg., 111
Market Place.
Grand Rounds
Tues., Dec. 11, 4 p.m. "The Indian Health Service
Telehealth Program: New Tools for Public Health
Service Delivery," Preventive Medicine Grand Rounds with
Mark Carroll, Indian Health Service. W1214
SPH (Sheldon Hall). EB
Information Sessions
Mon., Dec. 10, 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. Information session
and reception for the master of arts in
communication, intended for prospective graduate students;
an opportunity to meet current students
and faculty and submit an application. Washington
Center.
Lectures
Mon., Dec. 10, 12:15 p.m. "RefWorks," a Welch
Medical Library lecture by Ivy Garner. B14B Hampton
House. EB
Tues., Dec. 11, 1 p.m. "Databases Other Than
PubMed," a Welch Medical Library lecture by Catherine
Craven. West Lecture Hall, WBSB. EB
Mon., Dec. 10, 5:15 p.m. "Cuban Jewish Community
Under the Revolution: Survival and Renewal," a
Jewish Studies Program lecture by Arturo Lopez Calleja
Levy, University of Denver. Co-sponsored by
German and Romance Languages and Literatures. 223 Gilman.
HW
Music
Mon., Dec. 10, 8 p.m. Ketzev presents its winter a
cappella concert. Mudd Auditorium. Location may
change; check the Web site,
www.jhu.edu/ketzev/contactus.htm, before attending.
HW
Tues., Dec. 11, 5:30 p.m. The JHMI Choral Society
and Orchestra performs its annual holiday concert,
Christmas and Hanukkah favorites and selections from Bach
and Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite. Hurd
Hall. EB
Wed., Dec. 12, 8 p.m. The Peabody Concert Orchestra,
Peabody-Hopkins Chorus and Peabody Singers
perform music by Mozart and Dvorak. $15 general admission,
$10 for senior citizens and $5 for
students with ID. Friedberg Hall. Peabody
Fri., Dec. 14, 8 p.m. The Peabody Symphony Orchestra
performs music by Mozart, Britten and
Hindemith. $15 general admission, $10 for senior citizens
and $5 for students with ID. Friedberg Hall.
Peabody
Fri., Dec. 14, 8 p.m. The Peabody Symphony Orchestra
performs with Peabody alumna, soprano Hyunah
Yu. $15 general admission, $10 for senior citizens and $5
for students with ID. Friedberg Hall.
Peabody
Sat., Dec. 15, 3 p.m. Peabody String Ensemble
performs with the Preparatory Young Artists
Orchestra. Griswold Hall. Peabody
Sat., Dec. 15, 7:30 p.m. William Marbury Competition
Prize recital, with Kathryn Kilian, winner of the
Marbury Competition for undergrad violinists. Goodwin
Recital Hall. Peabody
Seminars
Mon., Dec. 10, 12:15 p.m. "Six Degrees of Dignity:
Can a Concept With So Many Meanings Play a Leading
Role in Bioethics?" a Berman Institute of Bioethics seminar
with Leslie Meltzer, SPH and Georgetown
University Law Center. 208 Hampton House. EB
Mon., Dec. 10, 12:15 p.m. "Coordination of Growth
Rate, Cell Cycle and Metabolic Activity in Yeast," a
Carnegie Institution Embryology seminar with David
Botstein, Princeton University. Rose Auditorium,
3520 San Martin Drive. HW
Mon., Dec. 10, 4 p.m. The David Bodian Seminar in
Neuroscience — "Integrating Motion and Depth via
Parallel Pathways" with Richard Born, Harvard Medical
School. Sponsored by Krieger Mind/Brain
Institute. 338 Krieger. HW
Mon., Dec. 10, 4 p.m. "Ubiquitin and SUMO
Transactions at the ER and Nuclear Envelope," a
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology seminar with Mark
Hochstrasser, Yale University. W2030 SPH.
EB
Tues., Dec. 11, noon. "The Cell Biology of snRNP
Biogenesis," a Biological Chemistry seminar with
Joseph Gall, SoM. 612 Physiology. EB
Tues., Dec. 11, 12:15 p.m. "Molecular Mechanisms of
Distalless Regulation During Drosophila Leg
Development," a Carnegie Institution Embryology seminar
with Daniel McKay, Columbia University.
Rose Auditorium, 3520 San Martin Drive. HW
Tues., Dec. 11, 4 p.m. "Host Factors Promoting or
Inhibiting Retrovirus Replication," a Biology seminar
with Stephen Goff, Columbia University. 100 Mudd. HW
Wed., Dec. 12, noon. "Axon Motility and Guidance in
Three-Dimensional Environments," a Physiology
seminar with Jeffrey Urbach, Georgetown University. West
Lecture Hall, WBSB. EB
Wed., Dec. 12, noon. "Hormones and Cancer," an
Environmental Health Sciences seminar with Carlos
Sonnenschein, Tufts Sackler School of Medicine. W3030 SPH.
EB
Wed., Dec. 12, 2 p.m. "Diet and Cancer: Evaluation
of Methods to Assess Dietary Exposure
to Heterocyclic Amines and Polycyclic Aromatic
Hydrocarbons," an Environmental Health Sciences
thesis defense seminar with Nicole Cardello Deziel. W7023
SPH. EB
Thurs., Dec. 13, 10 a.m. "Development of Antisense
RNA Cleavers That Target the HIV-1 Rev Response
Element," a Biochemistry and Molecular Biology thesis
defense seminar with Anthony Saleh. W2030
SPH. EB
Thurs., Dec. 13, noon. "The Small Ubiquitin-Related
Modifier (SUMO): A Big Regulator of the Cell
Regulator," a Cell Biology seminar with Michael Matunis,
SPH. Suite 2-200, 1830 Bldg. EB
Thurs., Dec. 13, noon. "Cancer Findings via the
Cochrane Collaborative," an Environmental Health
Sciences seminar with Kay Dickersin, SPH. W3030 SPH. EB
Thurs., Dec. 13, noon. "The Shape of an Activated
Toll Receptor: Implications for Therapy," an
Infectious Diseases and Molecular Microbiology and
Immunology joint seminar with Douglas Golenbock,
UMass Medical School. W2030 SPH. EB
Thurs., Dec. 13, 12:10 p.m. "Making Good Policy
Ideas Work: Successes, Challenges and Lessons
Learned in Implementing Policies to Disarm Batterers," a
Health Behavior and Society seminar with
Shannon Frattaroli, SPH. Part of the series "Changing the
Big Picture — Social Programs and Policies
That Shape Our Health." 250 Hampton House. EB
Thurs., Dec. 13, 1 p.m. "Neuron-Glia Signaling After
Acute Brain Injury in Drosophila," a Neuroscience
research seminar with Marc Freeman, UMass Medical School.
West Lecture Hall, WBSB. EB
Thurs., Dec. 13, 3 p.m. "Structural Variation,
Disease and the Evolution of the Human Genome," a
Molecular Biology and Genetics seminar with Evan Eichler,
University of Washington. 517 PCTB. EB
Thurs., Dec. 13, 4 p.m. "Fatal Attraction: Nonself
Recognition and Programmed Cell Death in
Neuropora," a Biology seminar with N. Louise Glass,
University of California, Berkeley. 100 Mudd. HW
Fri., Dec. 14, noon. "Development and Clinical
Testing of Vaccines Against Hookworm Infection," a
Microbial Immunity and Vaccine Development seminar.
Co-sponsored by International Health and
Molecular Microbiology and Immunology. W3030 SPH. EB
Fri., Dec. 14, 12:15 p.m. "Knowledge Management in
an International NGO: From Textbook to
Trenches," a Health Sciences Informatics seminar with
Richard Iams, JHPIEGO. W1214 SPH (Sheldon
Hall). EB
Mon., Dec. 17, 10 a.m. "Public Health Applications
of Quantitative Proteomic Biomarkers," an
Environmental Health Sciences thesis defense seminar with
David Colquhou. W7023 SPH. EB
Mon., Dec. 17, 12:15 p.m. "Prevention of Childhood
Morbidity in an HIV Endemic Area of Africa," an
International Health thesis defense seminar with Ai
Koyanagi. W3008 SPH. EB
Mon., Dec. 17, 12:15 p.m. "Aberrant Gene Silencing
in Cancer — Origins in Stem/Precursor Cells," a
Carnegie Institution Embryology seminar with Stephen
Baylin, SoM. Rose Auditorium, 3520 San Martin
Drive. HW
Special Events
Fri., Dec. 14, 5 p.m. Homewood Minority Graduate
Student holiday gathering. Sponsored by Homewood
Graduate Affairs, the Black Graduate Students Association
and MINDS. Mason Hall. HW
Fri., Dec. 14, 6 to 8 p.m. Annual Kwanzaa
celebration, an evening of family, fun and good food, with
a
performance by WombWorks Productions Inc. $2 per family; no
charge for BFSA members and JHU
students with ID. SDS Room, Mattin Center. HW
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