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featured events for february 2006

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

Coretta Scott King: A Celebration of Her Life
Thursday, February 2, 2006.  12:00 PM.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Research & Education Institute Cypress Hall D - 466 Via Ortega
Free. Open to all

Harry Camp Memorial Lecturer Anthony Grafton (Henry Putnam University Professor of History, Princeton University) Discussion Seminar
Thursday, February 2, 2006.  4:00 PM.
Stanford Humanities Center 424 Santa Teresa Street Stanford, CA
Free and open to the public

Assessing Katrina: Urbanization and the Coastal Environment
Monday, February 6, 2006.  07:30 PM.
Braun Auditorium, Geocorner, 320-105
Free. Open to the public.

Publishing Africa: Postcolonial Challenges and Possibilities
Tuesday, February 7, 2006.  4:30 PM.
113 Pigott Hall (Building 260)


Stanford Breakfast Briefings
Wednesday, February 8, 2006.  7:30 AM.
Stanford Faculty Club - 439 Lagunita Drive, Stanford, CA 94309
$48.00. Registration includes entrance to the event and full buffet breakfast. https://breakfastbriefings.stanford.edu/

What Matters to Me and Why featuring guest speaker Carole Pertofsky
Wednesday, February 8, 2006.  12:00 PM.
Side Chapel, Memorial Church
Free. 

Surviving Justice with Dave Eggers and Lola Vollen
Wednesday, February 8, 2006.  8:00 PM.
Cubberly Auditorium
FREE. FREE and open to the public

Beyond Borders! Demystifying the Korean Image through the Media Arts
Ongoing from February 9, 2006 through February 11, 2006. See details for exact dates and times.
Cubberley Auditorium
Free. Open to the public (Donations are welcome)

Pan-Asian Music Festival: Farid Ayaz Qawwal
Sunday, February 12, 2006.  7:30 PM.
Dinkelspiel Auditorium
$15 general/ $5 student. 

Pan-Asian Music Festival: Sufi Rock with Salman Ahmad
Monday, February 13, 2006.  7:30 PM.
Dinkelspiel Auditorium
$10 general/ $5 student. 

“Soft Power and the Struggle Against Terrorism.”
Tuesday, February 14, 2006.  4:15 PM.
Bechtel Conference Center - Encina Hall 616 Serra Street, Stanford University
Free. Seating is limited.

NASA Astronaut Ellen Ochoa Lecture
Tuesday, February 14, 2006.  4:30 PM.
Cubberley Auditorium, Stanford School of Education
Free. http://campus-map.stanford.edu/index.cfm?ID=03-300

What Matters to Me and Why featuring Stanford Professor of History Al Camarillo
Wednesday, February 15, 2006.  12:00 PM.
Side Chapel, Memorial Church
Free. 

Lecture: "An American ABC: Portrayals of Childhood and the Search for National Identity, 1800 - 1900"
Wednesday, February 15, 2006.  5:30 PM.
Annenberg Auditorium, Nathan Cummings Art Building
FREE. Free and open to the public; general seating.

Uncovering the Mystery of Human Skin Color
Wednesday, February 15, 2006.  7:00 PM.
Dinkelspiel Auditorium
Free. Open to students, staff, faculty and the general public.

The Castle
Ongoing every day from February 15, 2006 through February 18, 2006.  8:00 PM.
Memorial Auditorium
$8, $10, $15. All seating is general admission. Tickets may be reserved in advance by calling (650) 725-5838. $8 students; $10 Stanford faculty/staff, senior citizens; $15 general admission. Generous group discounts are available!

Stanford Palooza: A Campus Band Music Festival
Friday, February 17, 2006.  8:30 PM.
Kresge Auditorium
free. 

Pan-Asian Music Festival: Stanford Symphony Orchestra, Jindong Cai, conductor
Saturday, February 18, 2006.  8:00 PM.
Dinkelspiel Auditorium
$10 general/ $5 student. 

THE END OF OIL? PART II: CARBON, CLIMATE & CONSEQUENCES
Tuesday, February 21, 2006.  7:30 PM.
Frances Arrillaga Alumni Center, McCaw Hall, 326 Galvez Street, Stanford
Free. Open to the public.

2006 Tanner Lectures -- David B. Davis (History, Yale University) "Exiles, Exodus, & Promised Lands"
Wednesday, February 22, 2006.  05:30 PM.
Bldg 200, Room 2
Free. Wheelchair accessible and open to the public.

2006 Tanner Lecture DISCUSSION SEMINAR -- with Lawrence Bobo (Stanford) and Walter Johnson (NYU)
Thursday, February 23, 2006.  9:00 AM.
Landau Economics Building, SIEPR A
Free. Wheelchair accessible and open to the public.

2006 Tanner Lectures -- David B. Davis (History, Yale University), "Exiles, Exodus, & Promised Lands"
Thursday, February 23, 2006.  05:30 PM.
Bldg 200, Room 2
Free. Open to the public and wheel chair accessible.

A Conversation on Paul Laurence Dunbar, America's First Professional African American Writer
Thursday, February 23, 2006.  7:00 PM.
Pigott Hall, Building 260, Room 113
Free. Registration appreciated but not required. Sign up at continuingstudies.stanford.edu

Labyrinth: Special Parents' Weekend Hours
Friday, February 24, 2006.  10:00 AM.
Stanford Memorial Church
Free. 

Viennese Ball
Friday, February 24, 2006.  8:00 PM.
Hyatt Regency in Burlingame
$80; $110; $125. Tickets will be required to enter the ball and sales end on February 23, 2006.

Zoot Suit by Luis Valdez
Friday, February 24, 2006.  8:00 PM.
Kresge Auditorium
Free. Open to all who are interested.

Parents' Weekend
Ongoing every day from February 24, 2006 through February 25, 2006.
Check-in at Tresidder Union Oak Room
Free. Registration is required.

Discover Sherlock Holmes Reading by Marco Barricelli
Sunday, February 26, 2006.  7:30 PM.
Kresge Auditorium, Stanford University
Free. Day of the week update: this event is Sunday Feb 26. No registration required

Assessing Katrina: Rebuild or Abandon?
Monday, February 27, 2006.  7:30 PM.
Braun Hall Geocorner, Building 320, Room 105
Free.. Open to the public

Lecture by Chuck D: "Rap, Race, and Technology"
Tuesday, February 28, 2006.  7:30 PM.
Cubberley Auditorium
Free with SUID, else $5. No advance tickets will be distributed. Stanford students, faculty, and staff with SUID have priority. Others admitted as space permits.

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