Update

MARCH AT PENN

DATE CHANGE

The Art History lecture scheduled for March 29 has been postponed to April 5: From the Small to the Large: Considerations on the Conservation of Immovable Cultural Property; Frank Matero; 3-5 p.m.; Rich Seminar Room, Jaffe Building; open to PennCard holders only.

FITNESS/LEARNING

20 Faculty/Undergraduate Reception, discussion of departmental course offerings for fall; 4-5 p.m.; Undergraduate Lounge, Stiteler Hall (Political Science).

MUSIC

24 Recital: Music by Bach, Mozart, Bax and Ginestra; David Austin, oboist, David Kim, violinist, and other musicians; 1:30 p.m.; Bodek Lounge, Houston Hall.

TALKS

20 Errant Mystics: Meister Eckhart, IBN Arabi, and Abraham Abulafia; Bernard McGinn, Chicago; Michael Sells, Haverford; Moshe Idel, Hebrew University; 5 p.m.; Rosenwald Gallery, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library (Center for Judaic Studies; University Library).

21 The Epics Program: Long-Term Community Service Project in the Engineering Curriculum; Ed Coyle, Purdue; 11 a.m.-noon; Room 216, Moore School (Electrical Engineering).

26 Buried Under Cherry-Blossoms and the Moon: Saigyo's Attachment and Enlightenment; Manabu Watanabe, Nanzen U./Harvard; 5 p.m.; Room 110, Williams Hall (East Asian Studies).

27 Parental-Origin Effects, Sex-Ratio Distortion and X Chromosome Inactivation; Carmen Sapienza, Temple; noon; Pharmacology Library, John Morgan Bldg. (Center for Research on Reproduction and Women's Health; Penn Medical Center).

Cultural Diversity and the Crisis of the Modern State; Bhikhu Parekh, visiting professor, Harvard; University of Hull, UK; 4:30 p.m. Room 109, Annenberg School for Communication (Center for the Advanced Study of India; Department of South Asia Regional Studies).

28 Islam, Modernity, and Postmodernity; Khalid Blankenship, Temple; 5-6:30 p.m.; Bodek Lounge, Houston Hall (Religious Studies).


Almanac

March 19, 1996
Volume 42 Number 24


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