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February 2nd, Friday

Quantum Random Walks on Integer Lattices
3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
- Probability and Combinatorics Seminar

Aaron Lansky Lecture
8:00 PM to 10:00 PM
- The Sixth Annual Jack Chester Foundation Lecture presents Aaron Lansky, Founder and President of the National Yiddish Book Center who will speak on his new book "Outwitting Hist...
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Filtered Ends and Kaehler Manifolds
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
- Mathematics Colloquium

"The Merchant of Venice" viewing
7:30 PM
- Attend a viewing of the film "A Merchant of Venice" starring Al Pacino as Shylock and directed by Michael Radford.
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Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals 1933-1945 exhibition
8:30 PM to 10:00 PM
- Join us for the exhibition opening, preceded by a screening of the film "Bent" in the Whitten Learning Center Room 160. Reception at 10:00pm at the Otto G. Richter Library.
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Prof. Patricia Crone Lectures and Seminars
3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
- Prof. Patricia Crone will lecture on "The Medieval and Modern Interpretation of the Koranic Verse".
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Mathematics Colloquium: Recent Shortcuts to Witten's Conjecture I
4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
- Dr. Andrei Okounkov of Princeton University, Recipient of a Fields Medal in 2006
Philosophy Colloquium "Apriori Reasoning & Genuine Modality" by Scott Sturgeon
4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
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"Encounter Point" a feature documentary directed and produced by Ronit Avni.
7:00 PM
- "Encounter Point" is a critically acclaimed, award-winning documentary that explores the individual lives of Jews and Palestinians who, despite loosing loved ones in the ongoing...
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Prof. Patricia Crone Lectures and Seminars
3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
- A special invitation to participate in seminars conducted by The Henry King Stanford Chair in the Humanities in the Department of Religious Studies. Prof. Patricia Crone, The A...
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Prof. Patricia Crone Lectures and Seminars
3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
- Prof. Patricia Crone will conduct a seminar on "The Aftermath of the Conquests in Early Islam."
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Sixteenth Annual Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque Interdisciplinary Symposium; "Questioning Colonialism"
4:30 PM to 7:30 PM
- Dr. Rolena Adorno, Reuben Post Halleck Professor of Spanish and Portuguese Literature at Yale University will give the first keynote speech ,“The Polemics of Possession in the C...
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Mathematics Colloquium: Andersen-Lempert Theory for Holomorphic Automorphisms of Complex Euclidean Space
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
- Professor Frank Kutzschebauch of Universität Bern, Switzerland

The Sixteenth Annual Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque Interdisciplinary Symposium; “Questioning Colonialism”
8:00 AM to 8:30 PM
- Dr. Karen Kupperman, Julius Silver Professor of History at New York University will give the second keynote speech “Youthful Intermediaries and Cross-Cultural Experience in Ear...
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Mathematics Colloquium: Recent Shortcuts to Witten's Conjecture II
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
- Dr. Andrei Okounkov of Princeton University, Recipient of a Fields Medal in 2006

Mathematics Colloquium: Face Enumeration on Manifolds
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
- Professor Edward Swartz of Cornell University

David L. Phillips Lecture
6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
- David L. Phillips is Executive Director of the Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity and Director of the Foundation's Nobel Laureates Initiative. He will speak on his book "From ...
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