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Faculty Colloquium: Kathryn Woodward (Performance Studies), "Turkish Cultural Reforms and the Early Piano Works of Ahmed Adnan Saygun," 4:00 p.m.,
Glasscock Building, Room 311.

Co-Sponsored Lecture:
Public Lecture by Falokun Fasegun, "Yoruba Religion on the Continent and in the Diaspora: a Comparative Analysis," 7:00 p.m. in the Zachry Engineering Center, Room 102.

Co-Sponsored Lecture:
Phi Beta Kappa visiting scholar, John Eaton, "On Different Tracks," 8:00 p.m., Reed, Room 301

Co-Sponsored Event: Reception
for Babalawo Falokun Fasegun

10:00 a.m., Glasscock Building, Room 311. For more information, please contact Tom Green (t-green@tamu.edu)

Women's Studies Lunch Lecture Series:
Susan Morrison
(Texas State University), "Gender and the Cultural Poetics of Excrement in the Middle Ages ," 12:00 -1:00 p.m., Glasscock Building, Room 311. To reserve your space and a helping of pizza, please send an email to claudia_nelson@tamu.edu by noon on March 2.

Co-Sponsored Symposium
"Staging Modernism," 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., Rudder Tower, Rm. 701.

 

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Faculty Colloquium: Suzanne Eckert (Anthropology), "The Ritual Importance of Birds in 14th Century Central New Mexico," 4:00 p.m.,
Glasscock Building, Room 311.

APPLICATIONS DUE:
Co-Sponsorship Grants
Internal Faculty Fellowships

Co-Sponsored Lecture:
Film screening and lecture Astria Suparak on "Quantum Leaps," 7:00 p.m., Rudder Tower, Room 302.

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Spring Break - Glasscock Center Closed.
Spring Break - Glasscock Center Closed.
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Faculty Colloquium: Deborah Carlson (Anthropology and European adn Classical Languages and Cultures), "The Non-Economic Use of Coinage in the Ancient Mediterranean," 4:00 p.m.,
Glasscock Building, Room 311.

Graduate Colloquium:
David Wiens (Philosophy), "Liberty and Capability," 4:00 p.m., Glasscock Building, Room 311.

Creative Writing Area Studies Meeting
Discussion of Bart Keunen's "Bakhtin, Genre Formation, and Cognitive Turn," which can be found online at http://clcwebjournal.lib.purdue.edu/ clcweb00-2/keunen00.html. 6:00 in Blocker, Room 203.

Music and Voices of Central Asia Lecture:
Dr. Theodore Levin (Dartmouth University), "Performance Studies and Cultural Advocacy: A Case Study from Central Asia," 7:00 p.m., J. Wayne Stark University Center Galleries. This tour is presented by the Aga Khan Music Initiative in Central Asia, a program of the Aga Khan Trust for Culture.

Music and Voices of Central Asia Performance:
Tengir-too (Mountain Music from Kyrgyzstan), the Academy of Shash Maqam (Court Music of the Uzbeks and Tajiks) and Homayoun Sakhi (Music of Afghanistan), 8:00 p.m. in Rudder Theater. Admission is free but tickets are required from the Rudder Box Office. This tour is presented by the Aga Khan Music Initiative in Central Asia, a program of the Aga Khan Trust for Culture.

Co-Sponsored Lecture: "The Sound Energy Aggregate Analytical Method," by Dr. John Morrison (Longy School of Music), 4:00 p.m., Reed McDonald, Room 112.

Film Screening/Discussion: "Women's Education in Islam: Iraq and Afghanistan," 4:30 - 6:30 p.m., Evans Library Annex, Room 410. Sponsored by the Women's Studies Program and the Film Studies Program.

Co-Sponsored Symposium
"Musicology, Musical Culture, and Performance of the 17th and 18th Centuries," 8:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. in Academic Bldg. Rm. 402; 1:30 - 5:00 p.m. at St. Thomas Episcopal Church.
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  American Studies Program Lecture:
Leslie Wilson (William Munroe Special Collections, Concord Free Public Library), "'No Worthless Books': Elizabeth Peabody's Foreign Library," 4:00 p.m. in the Mayo-Thomas Room of the Cushing Library.
Cushing Library Lecture:
Fernando González Moreno (University of Castillo - La Mancha), "Don Quixote: An Allegorical and Emblematic Reading," 3:00 p.m. in the Mayo-Thomas Room of the Cushing Library.

Glasscock Center Conference "Visual Culture and the Humanities" College Station Hilton Conference Center, for mroe information, please click here

Co-Sponsored Lecture: Timo Airaksinen (University of Helsinki), "George Berkeley and the Explanation of the Forces of Attraction," 3:45 p.m., Bolton Hall, Room 213.

Glasscock Center Conference "Visual Culture and the Humanities" College Station Hilton Conference Center, for mroe information, please click here    

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