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Update

January AT PENN

CHANGE

The Michael Eric Dyson reading at the Bookstore on January 24 will take place at 2 p.m. instead of 1 p.m.

EXHIBIT

22 Cities Without Citizens: Statelessness and Intimacy in Contemporary Art and Architecture; Deborah Gans & Matthew Jelacic, Gans & Jelacic, Architecture and Design; Lars Wallsten, artist; Katrin Sigurdardottir, artist; Aaron Levy, curator; Gregg Lambert, Syracuse University; opening reception 6:30 p.m.; Slought Networks. Through March 22.

FILMS

21 Exploring the Demonization of the Other; the premiere of the documentary "Haters" by women of color filmmakers Tania Cuevas Martinez and Lubna Khalid; 7 p.m.; Ben Franklin Room, Houston Hall (GIC, University Life, MLK Commemorative Symposium on Social Change).

24 Screen Words: Poems and Poets on Video & Film; group of poets present a series of film screenings and premiers of work engaging poets and poetry; 6:30 p.m.; Slought Networks (Slought Networks).

FITNESS/LEARNING

23 Penn Knitters; noon-1:30 p.m.; Room 313, The ARCH; every other Thursday.

Technology Training Services

Courses at ISC Labs, 3650 Chestnut St. Registration required, www.tts.isc.upenn.edu.

22 Dreamweaver MX Introduction, $600.

27 Access 2000 Introduction, $357.

SPECIAL EVENTS

22 Open House at LIFE (Living Independently For Elders); learn about the innovative PACE model, job openings for RNs and LPNs and tours of the Center; 1-6 p.m.; 4101 Woodland Avenue (HR & Organizational Development).

Resource Center Logo

23 Collaborative Expression, Community Celebration; Penn's Resource Centers launch new products designed to promote community with t-shirts, tote bags, mugs, buttons and magnets available for purchase; noon-2 p.m.; Class of '49 Auditorium, Houston Hall (Penn's Resource Centers).

    Postlude; Robert Wisdom, actor; Tukufu Zuberi, Center for Africana Studies; Terry Adkins, fine arts; performance piece incorporating the elements in the exhibition Darkwater; 7 p.m.; Arthur Ross Gallery (Arthur Ross Gallery).

TALKS

21 Genome-wide Expression Data: Characterizing Biological Systems and Communicating Results; Paul Spellman, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Berkeley; 11 a.m.; Grossman Auditorium, Wistar Institute (Wistar).

22 A Structural View of Histone Methylation; Xiaodong Cheng, Emory University; 4 p.m.; Grossman Auditorium, Wistar Institute (Wistar).

    When Leaders Need to Break Rank; Clifford Stanley, Executive Vice President; 4:30 p.m.; Graduate Student Center (GSC; Makuu).

23 Signal Transduction of the Innate Immune System; Koichi Kobayashi, Yale University; 2 p.m.; Grossman Auditorium, Wistar Institute (Wistar).

24 Tumor Hypoxia and the Development of Therapeutic Resistance of Prostate Cancer; Ralph Buttyan, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center; 3:30 p.m.; Hirst Auditorium, Dulles, HUP (Urology).

27 Role of Quinones in Estrogen Carcinogenesis; Judy Bolton, University of Illinois; noon; Class of '62 Auditorium, John Morgan Building (Pharmacology & Center for Experimental Therapeutics).

    Recent Evolution of Sarcomeric Myosins: Darwin Defied? and Systemic Gene Transfer--Test-tube to Muscle by Way of the Circulation; Hansell Stedman, surgery; 2 p.m.; rm. 251, BRB (PA Muscle Institute).

28 Imaging of Angiogenesis and Apoptosis in Tumors; Alex Bogdanov, Massachusetts General Hospital; noon; 2000 Vagelos Research Labs (IME).

Deadlines: The deadline for the weekly Update is each Tuesday, for the following Tuesday's issue. The deadline for the March AT PENN calendar is February 11. For information, see www.upenn.edu/almanac/calendar/caldead-real.html.