SEES BROWN BAG LECTURE
"Russian Politics on the Eve of Parliamentary Elections." Thomas
Remington,
political science. 12:45 p.m. 355 Dobbs Center. 727-6582.
A CIRCLE OF WOMEN MEETING
6 p.m. Women's Center. Free. 727-2000.
SEES FILM
"The Overcoat"(USSR). 7:30 p.m. 110 White Hall. Free. 727-6582.
MIDDLE EASTERN FILM
"Terrorism and Kebab"(Egypt). 7:30 p.m. 206 White Hall. 727-7942.
Tuesday, September 26
EMORY WOMAN'S CLUB MEETING
"Romantic Piano Music of the 19th Century." David Leinweber, Oxford
College.
9:30 a.m. social, 10 a.m. program. Houston Mill House. Childcare provided
upon
request. Call Katrina Jensen at 985-4816.
MUSEUM FOOD FOR THOUGHT LECTURE
Gay Robins, faculty curator of ancient Egyptian art and associate
professor of
art history, will share her discoveries about a limestone sarcophagus on
loan
from The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Noon. Egyptian Court, Carlos Museum.
Free.
727-4291.
PHARMACOLOGY COLLOQUIUM
"Discovering Novel Receptor Ligands by Screening Combinatorial
Libraries."
Larry Mattheakis, Affymax, Palo Alto, Calif. Noon. 5052 Rollins Center.
Free.
727-5983.
CHAPLAIN'S TEA
"Working Toward a Culture of Engagement." Rudolph Byrd, African American
Studies. 4:30 p.m. 202 Cannon Chapel. Free. 727-6226.
GERMAN STUDIES FILM
"The Shameless Old Lady." In French with English subtitles. 7:30 p.m. 206
White
Hall. Free. 727-6439.
SEES FILM
"Little Fish in Love"(Kazakhstan, 1989). 7:30 p.m. 205 White Hall. In
Russian
with English subtitles. Free. 727-6582.
Wednesday, September 27
BLOOD DRIVE
11 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Connaly House, Fraternity Row. 727-9355.
MASON GUEST HOUSE OPEN HOUSE
The Emory community is invited to an open house for this
home-away-from-home
for transplant patients and families. 3-6 p.m. Shoup Court in the
University
Apartments complex. 712-4444.
HEALTHY WOMEN 2000 LECTURE
"Relationships as a Source of Healing." Rebecca Gurholt-Sands. Noon-1
p.m.
Women's Center. Reservations required. 727-2000.
AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES BROWN BAG LECTURE
"Choreographic Constructions of Womanhood." Veta Golar, Spelman College.
Noon.
African American Studies Reading and Conference Room, Candler Library.
Free.
727-6847.
ANTHROPOLOGY TEACHINGROUNDTABLE
"Weber as Perpetrator? Challenges of Ethics in the Teaching of
Anthropology."
James Fowler, Ethics Center. 4 p.m. 206 Geosciences. 727-7518.
JAPANESE FILM FESTIVAL
"I Was Born, But..." (1932). Live musical accompaniment. 7 p.m. 208 White
Hall.
Free. 727-6761.
Thursday, September 28
KEYBOARD CONVERSATIONS WITH JEFFREY SIEGEL
Lecture-demonstration. 2:30 p.m. 208 White Hall. Free. 727-6666.
UNDERGRADUATE WOMEN
STUDENT LEADERS RECEPTION
4-5:30 p.m. Women's Center. Free. 727-2000.
PHILOSOPHY COLLOQUIUM
"Consciousness as a Pragmatist Views It." Owen Flanagan, Duke University.
4:15
p.m. 101 White Hall. Free. 727-6577.
BOOKSIGNING & READING
Fiction writer Mary Hood will read from her work. 5:30 p.m. Lullwater
Books,
Dobbs Center. Free. 727-6861 or 727-2665.
JAPANESE FILM FESTIVAL
"Hidden Fortress"(1958). 7 p.m. 205 White Hall. Free. 727-6761.
SEES LECTURE
"The Enduring Legacy of World War II in the Baltics." Alfred Senn,
University
of Wisconsin. 7:30 p.m. 110 White Hall. Free. 727-6582.
Friday, September 29
JAPANESE FILM FESTIVAL
"Beijing Watermelon" (1989). 7 p.m. 205 White Hall. Free. 727-6761.
Saturday, September 30
MUSEUM CHILDREN'S WORKSHOP
Colima Dogs--Mexican Pottery for Animal Lovers. Atlanta potter Ana
Vizurraga will lead the group in creating their own clay canine
companions. $5
for museum members, $7 for nonmembers. Suggested ages 7-12.
Preregistration
required. 727-4280.
KEYBOARD CONVERSATIONS WITH JEFFREY SIEGEL
8:15 p.m. Cannon Chapel. $15. 727-6187.
Sunday, October 1
UNIVERSITY WORSHIP
World Communion. Theresa Fry, Candler School of Theology, preaching.
11:15 a.m.
Cannon Chapel. 727-6226.
BACH ARIA CONCERT
Organist and harpsichordist Timothy Albrecht will be joined by tenor
Victor
Floyd, flutist Carl Hall and cellist Peter Lemonds. 3 p.m. Cannon Chapel.
Free.
727-6666.
ONGOING
Wednesdays
UNDERGRADUATE WOMEN'S FORUM
Choices. 6 p.m. Women's Center. 727-2000.
WOMEN'S WRITERS GROUP
Brown bag lunch. Group meets every first and third Wednesday.
Noon-1 p.m. Women's Center. Free. 727-2000.
Sept. 26 & 27
TUNE-UP CLINIC
BellSouth Mobility will offer Emory employees a complete cellular phone
tune-up
on cellular phones regardless of service carrier or warranty status for
most
manufacturers, free of charge. Bring phone and battery charger/cigarette
lighter adapter. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Dobbs Center. To make an appointment, call
Sharon Marks at 303-6048.
Sept. 28-Oct. 14
THEATER EMORY
Mileage by Steve Murray and directed by Vincent Murphy. 7:30 p.m. on
Sept.
28; 8 p.m. on Sept. 29, Oct. 5-7, 11-13; 3 p.m. on Oct. 8; and 5 and 8
p.m. on
Sept. 30 and Oct. 14. Mary Gray Munroe Theater, Dobbs Center. $12 general
admission; $9.50 faculty/staff; $5 students. 727-6187.
Sept. 30 & Oct. 1
INSTITUTE FOR AFRICAN STUDIES WORKSHOP
The workshop, "African Initiatives in Knowledge, Rethinking Igbo Art and
Culture," will include several lectures. On Sept. 30, "Fires, Tricksters
and
Poisoned Medicines: Popular Cultures of Rumor in Onitsha, Nigeria" with
Misty
Bastian, Franklin and Marshall College, and "Voices of the Dead: An
Onitsha
Woman's Funeral in 1990" with Helen Henderson, University of Arizona,
from
9-10:30 a.m.; "Masks and the Construction of an Igbo Past: Aro and the
Nri
Model" with Eli Bentor, Winthrop University, and "Problems, Issues and
Challenges in Igbo Masking Studies" with Chike Aniakor, University of
Nigeria,
from 1:30-3:30 p.m.; and "Scatterings of Truth: Refractions of
Ethnographic
Experiences in Onitsha" with Richard Henderson, University of Arizona. On
October 1, "Shifting Igbo Identities in the Post-Civil War Art World"
with
Sylvester Ogbechie, Northwestern University. 9:30-11 a.m. All events are
free.
Reception Hall, Carlos Museum, third floor. 727-6562.
Sept. 30-Dec. 3
CARLOS MUSEUM EXHIBITION
French Oil Sketches and the Academic Tradition will include works by
artists François Boucher, Jean-Léon Gérôme,
Laurent
de La Hyre, Jean-Baptist Leprince, Jean-Louis Ernst Messionier, Ary
Scheffer
and Simon, Vouet. Free. 727-4291.
To submit an entry for the campus calendar, send a brief written description of the event to: Matt Montgomery, Emory Report, News and Information, fax to 727-0646, or e-mail to mmontgo@ unix.cc.emory.edu three weeks before the publication date. Dates, times and locations may change without advance notice.