friday, april 14, 2006

Empire Lost: France and Its Other Worlds
Friday, April 14, 2006.  9:00 AM.
Friday, April 14: Terrace Room (English Department, Building 460) Saturday, April 15: Levinthal Hall, Stanford Humanities Center
FREE and open to public. Keynote speakers: Assia Djebar and Michel Serres, from the "Academie Francaise".
Ocean Zoning: Mapping Habitats of Pelagic Fish Across the Blue Planet
Friday, April 14, 2006.  12:00 PM.
Hopkins Marine Station, Monterey Boatworks Lecture Hall, Pacific Grove
Free. 
Neuroscience and Lie Detection - Science, Law, and Ethics
Friday, April 14, 2006.  12:00 PM.
Reuben W. Hills Conference Room, East 207, Encina Hall
Open to the public, RSVP required for lunch.
Today en El Campo: Service Learning in Salinas
Friday, April 14, 2006.  12:00 PM.
Meet at Tresidder Bollards

Good Friday Christian Ecumenical Service
Friday, April 14, 2006.  12:00 PM.
Stanford Memorial Church

China's Rise and Implications for the Korean Peninsula: Why the US-ROK Alliance will Inevitably Change
Friday, April 14, 2006.  12:00 PM.
Philippines Conference Room Encina Hall, 3rd floor, Central
Free.. Open to the public.
Ethics@noon: Jane Schacter (Law) - "Some Dilemmas of Same-Sex Marriage Advocacy"
Friday, April 14, 2006.  12:00 PM.
Bldg 100, Rm 101K
Free. Open to the public
Managing the Water Environment: Goals, Standards, Technology...and Money
Friday, April 14, 2006.  12:15 PM.
Thornton, Room 110

State and Religion in Iran: A Historic Survey
Friday, April 14, 2006.  1:30 PM.
SIEPR, Conference Room A, 579 Serra Mall @ Galvez Street, Stanford University
free. 
TECH BRIEFINGS: Introducing Stanford on iTunes
Friday, April 14, 2006.  2:00 PM.
Turing Auditorium (Polya Hall Room 111)
No Fees. No Fuss. Intended for power users, Expert Partners, and those with IT responsibilities, but open to everyone - faculty, staff, and students - no registration is required. This is your opportunity to get updates from and ask questions of ITSS experts.
Art and Engineering Through the Lens of Anthropology
Friday, April 14, 2006.  3:30 PM.
Bldg. 110 Main Quad - Room 111O
None. Open to Stanford faculty, students and guests.
The Neural Basis of Hypnosis
Friday, April 14, 2006.  5:15 PM.
Bldg 420 Room 040

Ambassador Augustine Mahiga and Voices from Africa: Diplomatic, Academic and Artistic Voices from East Africa
Friday, April 14, 2006.  7:00 PM.
Cubberly Auditorium
$3 with SUID / $10 community members. Tickets available at the door and proceeds go to benefit the crisis in Darfur, Sudan.
ASES SUMMIT KEYNOTE: Elon Musk, Founder of SpaceX & Co-Founder of PayPal
Friday, April 14, 2006.  7:15 PM.
Tressider Oakroom West
Free. 
Cabaret
Ongoing from April 14, 2006 through April 22, 2006. See details for exact dates and times.
Memorial Auditorium
Tickets $9 for students, $15 for Stanford faculty/staff/alumni, and $18 for the general public.

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Stanford Art Spaces - Paintings & Quilts
Ongoing every weekday (M-F) from March 17, 2006 through May 11, 2006.  9:00 AM.
Center for Integrated Systems, Bldg. 420 Psychology & Bldg. 550 Rm. 556 Q
Free. All Invited
19th-Century School Lesson in "American ABC" Classroom
Ongoing every week from February 3, 2006 through May 5, 2006.  11:30 AM.
Cantor Arts Center, just off Palm Drive, at Museum Way and Lomita Drive
FREE. Every Friday throughout the exhibition, for adults and children
New Seminar Series on Science and Technology in Society
Ongoing every week from April 7, 2006 through June 9, 2006.  12:00 PM.
Reuben W. Hills Conference Room, East 207, Encina Hall
If you are planning to attend a particular seminar, please RSVP to Julie Widman at jwidman@stanford.edu, 650-723-2565 no later than Wednesday of the week in question.
Memorial Church Tour
Ongoing every week from January 20, 2006 through December 28, 2007.  2:00 PM.
Memorial Church
Free. Tours do not require a reservation. Call 723-3469 for large groups. Meet in the Main Quad at the front of Memorial Church. No tour on Friday before Easter due to services.
Desire, Anxiety, and Loss: The Prints of Edvard Munch
Ongoing every day from March 22, 2006 through June 25, 2006.
Cantor Arts Center, just off Palm Drive, at Museum Way and Lomita Drive
FREE. Open Wed-Sun 11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free Closed Monday and Tuesday
Outdoor Art Collection on the Stanford campus
Ongoing every day from January 19, 2006 through January 31, 2008.
Nearly 100 sculptures are located throughout the Stanford campus, with the Rodin Sculpture Garden at Lomita Drive and Roth Way (at the Cantor Arts Center) and the Papua New Guinea Sculpture Garden on the opposite side of campus at Santa Teresa Street and
free. The sculptures, spread throughout the Stanford campus, await discovery by students and the public alike. Weekends are best for the public, when parking is free and easy.
American ABC: Childhood in 19th-Century America
Ongoing every day from February 1, 2006 through May 7, 2006.
Cantor Arts Center, just off Palm Drive, at Museum Way and Lomita Drive
FREE. Open Wed-Sun 11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free Closed Monday and Tuesday
A Wealth of Ideas: Revelations from the Hoover Institution Archives
Ongoing every day from January 31, 2006 through May 6, 2006.
Herbert Hoover Memorial Exhibit Pavilion, next to Hoover Tower
Free. Ongoing every Tuesday through Saturday, 11am-4pm. Open to the public.
The Perfume of Sadness: Symbolist Art from the Kirk Long Collection
Ongoing every day from April 12, 2006 through July 23, 2006.
Cantor Arts Center, just off Palm Drive, at Museum Way and Lomita Drive
FREE. Open Wednesday-Sunday 11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free. Open on Easter.
2006 Stanford Summer Session June 24–August 20, 2006 Applications
Ongoing every day from February 15, 2006 through June 24, 2006.
Stanford Campus
Visiting College Students, High School Summer College (residential and commuter) apply at: summer.stanford.edu. Matriculated Stanford students do not need to apply, simply add courses via Axess beginning April 10, 2006. See courses at: summer.stanford.edu
The Earthquake of 1906: Stanford University and Environs
Ongoing every day from February 23, 2006 through September 15, 2006.
Peterson Exhibit Gallery, Green Library Bing Wing, second floor
free. 
Stanford University Quake '06 Walking Tour - Self Guided
Ongoing every day from April 3, 2006 through April 30, 2006.
Various locations around Campus; Maps available at the Visitor's Center at Memorial Auditorium
Free. 
Jerusalem from 1 to 31. Photographs by Nir Bareket
Ongoing every weekday (M-F) from April 5, 2006 through June 29, 2006.
Building 240, Room 207

Rush AKPsi - Stanford's First and Only Co-ed Professional Business Fraternity
Ongoing every day from April 11, 2006 through April 15, 2006.
Wallenberg Hall, Lantana BBQ Pit, West Campus Tennis Courts

Rush AKPsi - Stanford's First and Only Co-ed Profesisonal Business Fraternity
Ongoing every day from April 11, 2006 through April 15, 2006.
Wallenberg Hall, Lantana BBQ Pit, West Campus Tennis Courts