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Update

NOVEMBER AT PENN

CANCELLED

The November 16 performance of Complexions at the Annenberg Center has been cancelled. The performance on November 15 at 8 p.m. will go on as scheduled.

CORRECTIONS

The correct time for the reading by Dan Rottenberg on November 20 is 7 p.m. at the Penn Bookstore.

The location for the White House Fellows Program Informational Session on November 14 has changed. It will be held in rm. 270, Jon M. Huntsman Hall at 3 p.m.

EXHIBIT

17  Fellini Photo Exhibit; dedicated to Italian film director Federico Fellini to commemorate the tenth anniversary of his death; International House (I House). Through November 23. See Films.

FITNESS/LEARNING

12  Wharton Programs for Working Professionals (WPWP) Information Session; 5:30 p.m.; F95, Jon M. Huntsman Hall; rsvp: (215) 898-7608 (WPWP).

13  Battling the Holiday Blues; noon; Conference Room, AARC (AARC).

Focus Group for Creating a Mentoring Program; for weekly-paid professional staff; noon-1 p.m.; Griski Room, Houston Hall (WPSA).

Getting a Good Night's Rest; learn about sleep disorders and how to develop healthy sleep habits; 7 p.m.; Cafeteria Entrance, Penn Alexander Community School (Penn Alexander Community School).

FILMS

12  A Trumpet in the Wad; Hebrew and Arabic w/ English subtitles; 5:30 p.m.; rm. B3, Meyerson Hall (Middle East Center).

18  Io Sono Un Gran Bugiardo (Fellini, I am a Born Liar); Italian w/ English subtitles; 8 p.m.; International House; free admission (I House). See Exhibit.

READING/SIGNING

13  Readings by Sami Michael; 5:30 p.m.; rm. 107, Middle East Center (Middle East Center).

TALKS

12  Ghosts of Jim Crow: Before Brown and Beyond; F. Michael Higginbotham, University of Baltimore; 5 p.m.; P-100, Pepper Hall (Center for Africana Studies).

From Individuals to Institutions: A Systems Approach to Violence Prevention; James Gilligan, psychiatry and social policy; 5:30 p.m.; rm. G-17, Logan Hall; rsvp: (215) 573-2648 (Social Work).

13  New Models for Lung Matastasis; Ruth Muschel, CHOP; noon; Conference Room, John Morgan Bldg. (Radiation Oncology).

Colonial or Imperial Studies? Rethinking Imperialism from the Americas; Fernando Coronil, University of Michigan; 4:30 p.m.; rm. 209, College Hall; contact ethno@ccat.sas.upenn.edu for precirculated paper (Ethnohistory; Latin American and Latino Studies).

Dante's France; Kevin Brownlee, Romance Languages; 6 p.m.; rm. 241, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library (Center for Italian Studies).

Deadlines: The deadline for the Update is Tuesday, for the following issue. The deadline for December AT PENN is today November 11. See www.upenn.edu/almanac/calendar/caldead-real.html.

The work above is a mixed media sculpture by Siyoung Rhie, an MFA candidate 2004. It is part of the MFA 2nd Year Exhibit which has been rescheduled to begin November 17 and runs through November 28 at Meyerson Gallery. The MFA Benefit Auction will start at 7 p.m., not 5 p.m. as stated in the November AT PENN.