February 1st, Wednesday

• Cineforum: Italian Film Series of UM - “Benvenuti al sud”
  

  7:30 PM to 10:00 PM
  
  • FILM TITLE: “Benvenuti al sud” (“Welcome to the South”) dir. Miniero, 2010
  
  

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February 2nd, Thursday

• American Studies Program / Spring 2012 Speakers Series

  8:00 AM to 3:30 PM
  
  • Don Doyle
    McCausland Professor of History
    University of South Carolina
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• The United Kingdom and the European Union:
  Globalization, the Economy, and the Eurozone
  

  2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
  
  • Baroness Emma Nicholson
    Member of the House of Lords
    United Kingdom
    
    Welcome:
    María Lorca
    Lecturer in Economic and International Studies
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• Mathematical Colloquium: Is Mathematical Modeling Able to Give Insight into Current Questions in Finance, Economics, and Politics?

  5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  • Professor Larry Shepp
    Patrick T. Harker Professor
    Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
    Board of Governor's Professor
    Rutgers University
  
  

• LOWEdown Happy Hour

  7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
  
  • Sweets for your sweetheart!
  
  

• The Latin American Film Series presents: “Granito: How to Nail a Dictator”

  7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
  
  • With the support of the Kenneth Lattman Foundation, the Bill Cosford Cinema is pleased to invite filmmakers Pamela Yates and Paco de Onis to discuss their latest film.
    
  
  

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February 3rd, Friday

• Language and the Global Institution:
  a Lecture and Workshop Open to the UM Community
  

  12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
  
  • Dr. Van Deusen-Scholl will speak on the implications of language/culture education in the context of the global mission of a university. Her workshop will focus on a variety of...
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• Language and the Global Institution

  12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
  
  • A lecture and workshop on the implications of language/culture education in the context of the global mission of a university.
    
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• G. Meyer, Johns Hopkins University: Electron Transfer in Efficient Molecular Solar Cells
  

  2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
  
  
  

• Mathematics/ITME Colloquium: How Species Interact

  5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  • Professor Roger Arditi
    Department of Ecology and Evolution
    Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris
  
  

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February 6th, Monday

• "State Compliance with the Inter-American System of Human Rights"

  9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  
  • Part of the Miami Consortium Faculty Lecture Series
    
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• Sociology Colloquium Series - Spring 2012
  
  

  11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
  
  • Presenter: D. WAYNE OSGOOD,PhD
    PENN STATE UNIVERSITY
    "Adolescent Friendship Neworks, Delinquency, and Substance Use: Findings from the PROSPER Peers Project."
    
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• Individual differences in self-regulation

  3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
  
  
  

• Mathematics Colloquium: Life is 4D: Allometric Slopes Are Understandable when Viewed in 4D

  3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
  
  • Dr. Lev Ginzburg
    Department of Ecology and Evolution
    Stony Brook University
  
  

• Screening of The Pruitt-Igoe Myth

  6:00 PM
  
  • This screening is free and open to the public
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February 7th, Tuesday

• lecture by Prof. Rivka Carmi – President of Ben Gurion University of the Negev

  8:00 PM to 10:30 PM
  
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February 9th, Thursday

• Chile and the Student Movement: From Continuity to Confrontation

  12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
  
  • An informal discussion on the Chilean student movement and its political implications.
    
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• “The Environmental Legacy of the Cold War”

  3:30 PM
  
  • Dr. Ines Triay, B.S. ’80, Ph.D. ‘86 to lecture
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• Philosophy Colloquium "Moral Dumbfounding & Moral Stupidity" by Daniel Jacobson

  3:30 PM to 5:30 PM
  
  
  

• Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar Lecture: The Gay and the Angry: The Supreme Court, Gay Rights, and the Cultural

  5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  • Professor Pamela Karlan, Kenneth and Harle Montgomery Professor of Public Interest Law and co-director of the Supreme Court Litigation Clinic at Stanford Law School
    
  
  

• Conference - Florida at the Crossroads: Five Hundred Years of Encounters, Conflicts, and Exchanges

  7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
  
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February 10th, Friday

• Conference - Florida at the Crossroads: Five Hundred Years of Encounters, Conflicts, and Exchanges

  9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  
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• T. Ines, Department of Energy, US Govt:Science and Technology to Address the Environmental Legacy of the Cold War

  3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
  
  
  

• Philosophy Colloquium "Empirical Ethics & Singer's Dilemma" by Daniel Jacobson

  3:30 PM to 5:30 PM
  
  
  

• Combinatorics Seminar: Consecutive Patterns in Permutations: Clusters, Generating Functions and Asymptotics

  5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  • Sergi Elizalde of Dartmouth University
  
  

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February 11th, Saturday

• Conference - Florida at the Crossroads: Five Hundred Years of Encounters, Conflicts, and Exchanges

  9:30 AM to 8:30 PM
  
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• JEFFREY STERN - LEGERDEMAIN

  2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
  
  
  

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February 12th, Sunday

• Slavery to Self Determination
  ART EXHIBITION CELEBRATES BLACK HISTORY MONTH
  

  6:00 PM to 9:30 PM
  
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• College of Arts & Sciences Africana Studies Art Exhibition Opening

  6:00 PM to 9:30 PM
  
  • “From Slavery to Self –Determination: An Art Exhibition in Celebration of Black History Month
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February 13th, Monday

• Department of Biology Seminar: Dr. Maitreyi Das "Design Principles in Cell Morphogenesis" (12:20-1:20PM)

  12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
  
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• The EU fundamentals and potential violations by Member States: the case of Hungary today

  5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  
  • Presentation by Daniel Gugán, Corvinus University, Budapest, Hungary
    
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• Department of Computer Science Colloquium

  5:00 PM
  
  • Dr. George M. Ferguson
    Department of Computer Science
    University of Rochester
    will present
    Towards Intelligent Assistants
  
  

• "In the Beginning," Senior Seminar open to all creative writing majors

  6:30 PM to 9:00 PM
  
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February 15th, Wednesday

• Department Chairs' Meeting at Physics Conference Room

  3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
  
  • Department Chairs' Meeting at Physics Conference Room
  
  

• Cineforum: Italian Film Series of UM - “Habemus papam”

  7:30 PM to 10:00 PM
  
  • FILM TITLE: “Habemus papam” (“We Have a Pope”) dir. Moretti, 2011
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• Rabbi Solomon Schiff
  Under the Yarmulke:
  Tales of Faith, Fun and Football
  

  8:00 PM to 10:30 PM
  
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• Stage Door

  8:00 PM to 10:00 PM
  
  • This 1937 screwball comedy centers around a group of young actresses crammed into a theatrical boarding house in New York while waiting for their big break on The Great White Way.
  
  

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February 16th, Thursday

• 
  Dr. Dexter B. Gordon
  (University of  Puget Sound)
  "Black Identity, Perpetually Under Production"
  

  6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
  
  • Dexter B. Gordon is a professor in the Department of Communication and Theatre Arts and Director of the African American Studies Program at the University of Puget Sound. His “S...
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• A Reading featuring Peter Selgin

  7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
  
  • Free and open to the public.
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• The Annual Arnold and Augusta Newman Lecture in Photography

  7:30 PM to 9:30 PM
  
  • Presented by Sally Mann
  
  

• Stage Door

  8:00 PM to 10:00 PM
  
  • This 1937 screwball comedy centers around a group of young actresses crammed into a theatrical boarding house in New York while waiting for their big break on The Great White Way.
  
  

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February 17th, Friday

• A Celebration of the Dionysus Krater at the Lowe Art Museum

  8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  
  
  

• Sociology Brown Bag - Spring 2012
  Presenter: Dr. David Maume, Professor of Sociology, University of Cincinnati.

  12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
  
  • "RACE DIFFERENCES IN WAGE GROWTH IN THE NEW ECONOMY."
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• W. Jorgensen, Yale University, New Haven: Drug Discovery Accelerated by Computational Methods
  

  2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
  
  
  

• A Celebration of the Dionysos Krater

  4:30 PM to 8:00 PM
  
  • The Bacchae, a new transdaptation of Euripides' play
  
  

• Writers' Salon with Peter Selgin

  8:00 PM to 9:00 PM
  
  • Free and open to the public.
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• Stage Door

  8:00 PM to 10:00 PM
  
  • This 1937 screwball comedy centers around a group of young actresses crammed into a theatrical boarding house in New York while waiting for their big break on The Great White Way.
  
  

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February 18th, Saturday

• Stage Door

  2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
  
  • This 1937 screwball comedy centers around a group of young actresses crammed into a theatrical boarding house in New York while waiting for their big break on The Great White Way.
  
  

• Stage Door

  8:00 PM to 10:00 PM
  
  • This 1937 screwball comedy centers around a group of young actresses crammed into a theatrical boarding house in New York while waiting for their big break on The Great White Way.
  
  

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February 19th, Sunday

• Stage Door

  2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
  
  • This 1937 screwball comedy centers around a group of young actresses crammed into a theatrical boarding house in New York while waiting for their big break on The Great White Way.
  
  

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February 20th, Monday

• College Council Meeting in Physics Conference Room

  12:30 PM to 2:30 PM
  
  • College Council meeting in Physics Conference Room
  
  

• Judges and Judicial Reform: From Mouth-Pieces of Legislation to Oracles of the Constitution

  4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
  
  • This is the second of four lectures in the Latin American Law Visiting Professor Lecture Series.
    
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February 21st, Tuesday

• Philosophy Colloquium "Explanatory Kinds" by Bernhard Nickel

  3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
  
  
  

• Cooper Fellow Lecture by Professor Michelle Wachs Galloway at the Lowe Art Museum

  3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
  
  • Cooper Fellow Lecture by Professor Michelle Wachs Galloway at the Lowe Art Museum
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February 22nd, Wednesday

• Experiences of an international lawyer in
  the Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe and the current situation in the EU

  11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
  
  • Presentation by:
    Ramón Mullerat
    University of Barcelona and Juris Valls Abogados
    
    Moderator:
    Caroline Bradley
    Professor, University of Miami ...
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• Corporate social responsibility:
  The European approach.
  

  6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
  
  • Presentation by:
    Ramón Mullerat
    University of Barcelona and Juris Valls Abogados
    
    Moderator:
    Maria Lorca
    Lecturer, University of Miami
    ...
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• Stage Door

  8:00 PM to 10:00 PM
  
  • This 1937 screwball comedy centers around a group of young actresses crammed into a theatrical boarding house in New York while waiting for their big break on The Great White Way.
  
  

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February 23rd, Thursday

• Lecture by Gershon Baskin on his days with IPCRI

  5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
  
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• Geography Distinguished Speaker Colloquium Series - Traces of Elsewhere: Arriving at Urban Policy/Urban Theory

  5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
  
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• Business Ethics and European Union Law
  
  

  6:30 PM to 7:30 PM
  
  • Presentation by:
    Ramón Mullerat
    University of Barcelona and Juris Valls Abogados
    
    Moderator:
    Chei Hwee
    Professor of Management,
    Univer...
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• Stage Door

  8:00 PM to 10:00 PM
  
  • This 1937 screwball comedy centers around a group of young actresses crammed into a theatrical boarding house in New York while waiting for their big break on The Great White Way.
  
  

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February 24th, Friday

• The State of the Union (s):
  Comparative regional integration
  and the EU model
  

  9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  
  • Seminar
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• RELIGIOUS STUDIES COLLOQUIUM SERIES
  THE REFERENT OF "YOU HAVE TASTED" IN 1 PETER 2:3

  12:30 PM to 1:30 PM
  
  • The Department of Religious Studies presents Professor Fika J. van Rensburg, Dean of the Faculty of Theology at North-West University in Potchefstrom, South Africa will present...
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• P. Kamat, University of Notredame: Tapping Semiconductor Quantum Dots for Next Generation Solar Cells

  2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
  
  
  

• Stage Door

  8:00 PM to 10:00 PM
  
  • This 1937 screwball comedy centers around a group of young actresses crammed into a theatrical boarding house in New York while waiting for their big break on The Great White Way.
  
  

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February 25th, Saturday

• Stage Door

  2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
  
  • This 1937 screwball comedy centers around a group of young actresses crammed into a theatrical boarding house in New York while waiting for their big break on The Great White Way.
  
  

• Stage Door

  8:00 PM to 10:00 PM
  
  • This 1937 screwball comedy centers around a group of young actresses crammed into a theatrical boarding house in New York while waiting for their big break on The Great White Way.
  
  

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February 27th, Monday

• Prof. Alfred Tovias
  On
  ISRAEL, THE MEDITERRANEAN AND THE EU
  

  5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
  
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February 28th, Tuesday

• Integrated Valuation of Mangrove Ecosystem Services

  12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
  
  • Part of the Miami Consortium's 2011-2012 Faculty Lecture Series
    
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• College Faculty Meeting at the Wesley/College Gallery.

  3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
  
  • College Faculty Meeting at the Wesley/College Gallery.
  
  

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February 29th, Wednesday

• Law Schools and Legal Education: Change and Resistance

  4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
  
  • This is the third of four lectures in the Latin American Law Visiting Professor Lecture Series.
    
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• Cineforum: Italian Film Series of UM - “Una vita tranquilla”

  7:30 PM to 10:00 PM
  
  • FILM TITLE: “Una vita tranquilla” (“A Quiet Life”) dir. Cupellini, 2010
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March 2nd, Friday

• J. Walls, University of Miami: Relaxation and Pathway Selective Pulses in NMR
  

  2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
  
  
  

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