Today, Nov. 7

10 a.m.-11 p.m.

Tales From Planet Earth Community and Film Festival

Four venues: Memorial Union Theater, Frederic March Play Circle, UW Cinematheque, and Madison Museum of Contempory Art

Sunday, Nov. 8

Noon-9:15 p.m.

Tales From Planet Earth Community and Film Festival

Four venues: Memorial Union Theater, Frederic March Play Circle, UW Cinematheque, and Madison Museum of Contempory Art

Monday, Nov. 9

3:30 p.m.

Contemporary Biochemistry: Membrane Organization and Dynamics

What Drives Membrane Protein Folding?

Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences

Tuesday, Nov. 10

11 a.m.

Physical Chemistry Seminar

Astrochemistry: From H3+ to C60

1315 Chemistry

noon.

Peace Corps Info Session

Campus Representative Jeff Sheffy

336 Ingraham Hall

Noon-1 p.m.

LACIS Lunchtime Lecture Series

Lisbon Stories: Moderism and Visual Culture in Early 20th Century Portugal

206 Ingraham Hall

Noon-1 p.m.

FRONTIERS in Pharmacology Fall 2009

Regulation of Cellular Signal Transduction Pathways by Protein Kinase/Protein Phosphatase 2A (PP2A) Signaling Modeules

Genetics-Biotechnology Center Building

Noon-1 p.m.

Chaos and Complex Systems Seminar

The Stability of Oscillators

5310 Chamberlin Hall

2-3:30 p.m.

Women's Rights and Legal Advocacy in India

Flavia Agnes

336 Ingraham Hall

4 p.m.

INSITE Research Seminar

Social Structure and Marketplace Formation Within California Biotechnology

1070 Grainger Hall

5:30-6:30 p.m.

Center for South Asia Sponsored Lecture

Coalition Politics in the 2009 Election

Auditorium, State Historical Society

5:45 p.m.

Art Department Tuesday Talk

Cynthia Pachikara, Video Installation Artist

204 Educational Sciences

7-8 p.m.

UW Space Place Guest Presentation

Billions of Years in Turmoil: The Life and Times of Star Clusters

Space Place, 2300 S. Park St.

7-8 p.m.

The Mantic Sage in the Bible and the Ancient Near East

Did the Sages Tell the Future?

Grainger Hall

7:30 p.m.

Distinguished Lecture Series

Dan Ariely

Wisconsin Union Theater, Memorial Union

7:30 p.m.

Chopin for Lovers

Mills Hall, Mosse Humanities Building

Wednesday, Nov. 11

Noon-1 p.m.

African Studies Program Sandwich Seminar

Genetic Adventures in Race and Ethnicity: Science, Beliefs, Truths

206 Ingraham Hall

6-7 p.m.

Wisconsin Vietnam Veterans Panel Discussion

Chazen Museum of Art

6:30-7:30 p.m.

Publications Commitee Meeting

TITU, Memorial Union

7 p.m.

Wednesday Nite at the Lab

Why We Need to Conserve Crop Diversity and What We Need to Know

1111 Biotechnology Center (Auditorium), Genetics-Biotechnology Center Building

7-8:30 p.m.

Opening Reception for Back in the World: Portraits of Wisconsin Vietnam Veterans

Chazen Museum of Art

Thursday, Nov. 12

10:30-11:30 a.m.

Nutritional Sciences Seminar Series

Milton Nichols Memorial Lecture

Auditorium, Genetics-Biotechnology Center Building

Noon-1:30 p.m.

Holtz Center for Science and Technology Studies Brownbag

A Conversation With Tarleton Gillespie

8108 Sewell Social Sciences

Noon-1 p.m.

Center for South Asia Lecture Series

Anxious Fascination: Yogis in Mughal, Company, and Raj-Period Paintings and Photographs

206 Ingraham Hall

12:15-1:30 p.m.

Institute for Research on Poverty Seminar

Life Course Outcomes of Adolescents With Low IQs: Report From the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study

8417 Sewell Social Sciences

12:15-1:30 p.m.

Analytical McElvain Seminar

1315 Chemistry

3 p.m.

Daniel Selcer and Theresa Smith

Facsimile, Indiscernibility and Images of the Copernican World

4207 Helen C. White Hall

3:30 p.m.

Distinguished Lectures in Microbiology Series

Genome Dynamics in Space and Time in S. Islandicus

Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences

3:30 p.m.

Biology Colloquium

When Ecosystems Squeal: Theory and Practice for Early Warnings of Ecosystem Change

B302 Birge Hall

4-4:45 p.m.

METC Graduate Seminar

Flavin-Containing Monooxygenases: Isoform-Dependent Differences in Kinetics, Localization, and Regulation in Mammalian Renal and Hepatic Tissues

140 Bardeen Medical Laboratories

4-5 p.m.

Holtz Center Visiting Speaker Tarleton Gillespie

The Politics of Platforms (Like Youtube)

8417 Sewell Social Sciences

7-8 p.m.

East Asian Studies 'Supernatural Presences' Series

The Goblins and the Golden Clubs

Madison Public Library, Central Branch

Friday, Nov. 13

Noon-1 p.m.

The Rheology Research Center Lecture/The Mohs Lecture by Placon

Scalable Parallel Simulation of Granular Dynamics on the GPU

1800 Engineering Hall

noon.

Human/Animal Chimeras: Being Human, Being Animal and Everything in Between

Robert Streiffer, Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Bioethics

Banquet Room, University Club

1:15-2:15 p.m.

Neurology Grand Rounds

Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease: Understanding the Mechanisms

G5/113, UW Hospital and Clinics (Clinical Science Center)

3:30 p.m.

Yi-Fu Tuan Lecture Series

Cross-border Higher Education, Authoritarianism and the Global Governance of Academic Freedom

180 Science Hall

3:30 p.m.

C. Richard Hutchinson Lecture

Drug Discovery From the Deep Oceans

2006 Rennebohm Hall

Monday, Nov. 16

3:30 p.m.

Contemporary Biochemistry: Membrane Organization and Dynamics

Lipid Raft Organization and Dynamics in Cell Membranes

Ebling Symposium Center, Microbial Sciences

4 p.m.

Biopolitics Seminar Series: Didier Fassin

Subjectivity Without Subject? The Aporia of Bearing Witness to Violence in Palestine

313 University Club

6 p.m.

Visual Culture Center Series 'Visualities Beyond Ocularcentrism'

The Newtonian Slave Body

L140 Chazen Museum of Art