Calendar

Monday, September 9

BLOOD DRIVE
Noon-4 p.m. White Hall lobby. 727-WELL.

OXFORD LECTURE
Ken Carter, psychology. 7 p.m. Allen Memorial Auditorium, Oxford College. Free tickets required. (770) 784-8888.

Tuesday, September 10

FREE BLOOD PRESSURE CHECKS
Free blood pressure checks for faculty, staff and students. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Law School, Gambrell Hall. 727-WELL.

WOMEN'S SEXUALITY DISCUSSION GROUP
Open dialogue that moves beyond stereotypes. Mary Krueger, director, health education. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Women's Center. 727-2000.

PHARMACOLOGY COLLOQUIUM
"Molecular Structure of Glutamate Receptors." Robert Oswald, pharmacology, Cornell University. Noon. 5052 Rollins Center. Free. 727-5983.

SEES BROWN BAG LECTURE
"Aftermath of the Russian Elections."Thomas Remington, political science. Noon. 363 Dobbs Center. Free. 727-6582.

HUMAN & NATURAL ECOLOGY OPEN HOUSE
The Human and Natural Ecology program will host an open house for the program's new location. 625 Rollins Way. 4-6 p.m. Free. 727-4216.

LESBIAN/GAY/BISEXUAL OPEN HOUSE
Open house to meet and greet the staff of the Office of Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual Life. 5-6:30 p.m. White Hall lobby. 727-0272.

GERMAN FILM
"Effi Briest" (1974), directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. 7:30 p.m. 110 White Hall. In German with English subtitles. Free. 727-6439.

SEES FILMS
"Salt of Svanetia"(Georgia, 1930), a documentary based on inhabitants of a remote Caucasian valley and "Paradjanov"(US/German, 1940), a documentary portrait of the Georgian-born Armenian director Sergei Paradjanov, whose visionary films form the core of this series. 7:30 p.m. 205 White Hall. Silent with English subtitles. Free. 727-6582.

Wednesday, Septermber 11

ETHICS PANEL DISCUSSION
"The Ethics of Managed Care: New Tensions in Communitarian Ethics and Patient-Focused Medicine." Panelists include Steven Miles, School of Medicine, University of Minnesota; Thomas Flora, Saint Joseph's Health System; Robin Miller, Winship Cancer Center; William Minnix, Wesley Woods Geriatric Center; and William Winkenwerder, Emory University System of Health Care. 6:30 p.m. dinner, 7:15 p.m. lecture. Winship Ballroom, Dobbs Center. $25. 727-1789.

SEES FILM
"Korczak"(Poland, 1990), focuses on one of the most complex and tragic figures of the Holocaust, Janusz Korczak, a world-renowned physician and author, who ran a home for Jewish orphans in a Warsaw ghetto until he and his charges were transported to Treblinka in 1942. 7:30 p.m. 112 White Hall. In Polish with English subtitles. Free. 727-6582.

Thursday, September 12

MUSEUM LECTURE
"Working the Spirits: The Will to Transformation in African American Vernacular Art." Thee Smith, religion. 5:30 p.m. Reception Hall, Carlos Hall. Free. 727-6118.

SEES SLIDE LECTURE
"Georgian Contemporary Art." Alexandre Murjuri, Hobby Gallery, Tbilisi, Georgia. 7:30 p.m. 110 White Hall. Free. 727-6582.

OXFORD PERFORMANCE
Poetry reading with John Stone. 8 p.m. Oxford College Chapel, Oxford College. Free tickets required. (770) 784-8888.

Saturday, September 14

VOLLEYBALL
Emory vs. Oglethorpe University. 10 a.m. P.E. Center. 727-6547.

UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST TELECONFERENCE
"Freedom of Conscience and the Radical Religious Right." Telecast participants will include: Rev. Andrew Young; U.S. Representatives Patricia Schroeder and Maxine Waters; Ray Suarez, National Public Radio; and Paul Sherry, United Church of Christ President. Noon-4:30 p.m. 311 Bishops Hall. Free. 607-1993.

VOLLEYBALL
Emory vs. North Carolina Wesleyan. 7 p.m. P.E. Center. 727-6547.

Sunday, September 15

VOLLEYBALL
Emory vs. Agnes Scott College. 1 p.m. P.E. Center. 727-6547.

VOLLEYBALL
Emory vs. Piedmont College. 3 p.m. P.E. Center. 727-6547.

Ongoing

Tuesdays

GLOBAL MEETING
For Emory's lesbian/gay/bisexual community and friends. 5:30 p.m. 355 Dobbs Center. Free. 727-0272.

Wednesdays

DROP-IN COUNSELING/REFERRALS
Private and confidential consultation and referrals for women students, staff and faculty by Lynn Thompson, Counseling Center. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Women's Center. Free. 727-2000.

WOMEN'S CENTER EXTENDED HOURS
The Women's Center will have extended night hours. 6-10 p.m. Tracey Moriarty, volunteer and SGA liaison, will be available to answer questions. Free. 727-2000.

Thursdays

WOMEN'S REGULAR REFUGE
Group and individual exploration of relaxation, breathing, quiet time and meditation. Noon-1 p.m. Women's Center. Free. 727-2000.

INTERNATIONAL STUDIES DISCUSSION GROUP
The Great Decisions Discussion Group will meet to discuss international issues and to meet with emerging world leaders invited to the U.S. by the U.S. Information Agency. 7:30 p.m. 212 Bishops Hall. Free. 727-6562.

Sept. 12-14

THEATER EMORY
Nigerian poet/playwright Wole Soyinka will direct his play, Nineteen Ninety-Four. Commissioned three years ago as a radio play by the Canadian Broadcasting Company, Nineteen Ninety-Four is a political satire about international communication and political correctness. The new version will be produced as a staged reading performed by an ensemble of Emory faculty and students. 8 p.m. Mary Gray Munroe Theater. Free tickets required. 727-5050.

Sept. 10-Oct. 20

SCHATTEN GALLEY EXHIBITION
"Scenes of Japan," with 100 color photographs will offer insights into Japanese lifestyles and culture. The exhibit is being mounted in recognition of the inauguration of the Asian Studies program at Emory. On the entrance level of the Woodruff Library. Hours: 8 a.m.-midnight, Monday-Thursday; 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday; 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday; noon-midnight Sunday. Free. 727-6868.

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@emory.edu three weeks before the publication date. Dates, times and locations may change without advance notice.


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