thursday, february 21, 2008

TECH EXPRESS
Thursday, February 21, 2008.  12:00 PM.
Turing Auditorium (Polya Hall, Room 111) [Map]
No fee; no fuss. Tech Express is a series of user-friendly brown-bag sessions on computing at Stanford. These sessions, led by knowledgeable IT Services staff or other IT professionals, are intended to meet the needs of Stanford staff, but are open to all
Center for Healthy Weight Research Seminar- “Nutrition & Physical Activity Public Policy Update”
Thursday, February 21, 2008.  12:00 PM.
Clark Center, Room S362 (Third Floor behind Peet's Coffee), 318 Campus Drive

A3C Speaker Series: Life in Academia
Thursday, February 21, 2008.  12:00 PM.
Asian American Activities Center

Regenerative Medicine@Stanford Seminar
Thursday, February 21, 2008.  12:00 PM.
Clark S360
Open to the public
John-Carlos Perea Sextet
Thursday, February 21, 2008.  12:00 PM.
Pigott Theater, Stanford Drama Department
Free, Open to public
Adult engagement and the shaping of new meanings in children's acquisition, Professor Eve Clark, Psychology, Symbolic Systems Forum
Thursday, February 21, 2008.  4:15 PM.
380-380C (Math Corner)
Free
Bogumil Koss Jewsiewicki: "Writing or/and Performing Identity of the Self in Postcolonial Africa"
Thursday, February 21, 2008.  4:30 PM.
Stanford Humanities Center
Free. Open to the public.
History, Memory and Politics in Francophone Africa Series: Writing or/and Performing Identity of the Self in Postcolonial Africa
Thursday, February 21, 2008.  4:30 PM.
Levinthal Hall, Stanford Humanities Center
FREE AND OPEN TO ALL
Asian Alternatives: What the West can Learn - 2008 Shorenstein Journalism Award
Thursday, February 21, 2008.  5:15 PM.
Bechtel Conference Center Encina Hall 616 Serra Street Stanford University Stanford, CA 94305
Free and Open to the Public.
The Future of Democracy in Southeast Asia
Thursday, February 21, 2008.  5:30 PM.
Julia Morgan Ballroom 15th Floor Merchant Exchange Building 465 California Street San Francisco, California
By special arrangement, tickets are $10 for friends of The Asia Foundation. Please register at the member rate. General admission is $15.
Reading with Bob Goodenough
Thursday, February 21, 2008.  05:30 PM.
Stanford Bookstore, Foreign Language Section
Free and open to the public
Ze Diabo, Mimito & Definha De Xango: 3 Religious Artists in Brazil
Thursday, February 21, 2008.  5:30 PM.
Cummings Art Building, Art 2
Free and open to the public
How to Listen to New Music
Ongoing from February 21, 2008 through April 17, 2008. See details for exact dates and times.
Cantor Arts Center Auditorium
Free
The Ethics of Food & the Environment series - Super Size Me (film)
Thursday, February 21, 2008.  7:00 PM.
Annenberg Auditorium (in the Cummings Art Bldg)
Free and open to the public.
How the Healthy Brain Functions and What Happens When It Doesn't
Thursday, February 21, 2008.  7:00 PM.
Oak Room, East, Tresidder Student Union, 459 Lagunita Drive, Stanford University
No fee. To register call (650)498-7826.
"Land and the Elements in Tibet: A Story of Living Large ."
Thursday, February 21, 2008.  7:00 PM.
Building 200 - Room 303, Main Quad.
Free and open to the public
America's Pakistan versus Pakistan's Pakistan: Searching for Options
Thursday, February 21, 2008.  7:00 PM.
Building 380, Room 380-X
Free and open to the public
Manzanita Week of Wellness - Tom McCook - "Move with strength and ease"
Thursday, February 21, 2008.  7:30 PM.
Manzanita Dining Hall

AURORA FORUM: THE BEATLES ON THE BRAIN
Thursday, February 21, 2008.  7:30 PM.
Kresge Auditorium
Free and Open to Everyone

ongoing

Outdoor Art Collection on the Stanford Campus
Ongoing every week from October 12, 2006 through January 2, 2010.  12:01 AM.
Stanford University's distinguished outdoor art collection includes nearly 100 sculptures from the late 19th century to the present. Visitors are invited to view sculpture on campus on their own, or to join a free, docent-led tour.
Free
Stanford Art Spaces
Ongoing every weekday (M-F) from February 15, 2008 through April 10, 2008.  9:00 AM.
Paul Allen Center for Integrated Systems building at 420 Via Palou and Building 420, Psychology office
Free and open to all
Jana Marcus: Transfigurations
Ongoing every weekday (M-F) from January 7, 2008 through March 21, 2008.  9:30 AM.
Serra House, 589 Capistrano Way, Stanford, CA 94305
Free and open to all during office hours.
A New 19th Century: The Mondavi Family Gallery Reinstalled
Ongoing every day from November 8, 2006 through December 31, 2011.  11:00 AM.
Cantor Arts Center, just off Palm Drive, at Museum Way and Lomita Drive
Open Wed-Sun 11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free Closed Monday and Tuesday
Dreaming of a Speech Without Words: The Paintings and Early Objects of H.C. Westermann
Ongoing every day from November 21, 2007 through March 2, 2008.  11:00 AM.
Cantor Arts Center, just off Palm Drive, at Museum Way and Lomita Drive
Open Wed-Sun 11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free
Frederic Church, Winslow Homer, and Thomas Moran: Tourism and the American Landscape
Ongoing every day from January 30, 2008 through May 4, 2008.  11:00 AM.
Cantor Arts Center, just off Palm Drive, at Museum Way and Lomita Drive
Open Wed-Sun 11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; Closed Mon & Tues; admission is free
Private and Public: Class, Personality, Politics, and Landscape in British Photography
Ongoing every day from January 3, 2008 through April 6, 2008.  11:00 AM.
Cantor Arts Center, just off Palm Drive, at Museum Way and Lomita Drive
Open Wed-Sun 11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free; Closed Monday and Tuesday
Eucharist
Ongoing every week from January 10, 2008 through June 12, 2008.  12:10 PM.
Side Chapel of Stanford Memorial Church

Cookies and Conversation in The CIRCLE
Ongoing every week from January 10, 2008 through March 13, 2008.  12:30 PM.
The CIRCLE Lounge, Old Union, 3rd Floor
Free and open to all Stanford Students
Duplicate Bridge Game at Stanford
Ongoing every week from January 10, 2008 through June 12, 2008.  07:00 PM.
Elliot Program Center
Open to the public with a $5 entry fee (occasionally $6 for special games); free to Stanford students.
Titus Andronicus
Ongoing from February 20, 2008 through February 24, 2008. See details for exact dates and times.
Elliott Program Center
FREE ADMISSION - Make reservations on our website!
Age of Everything-First Year MFA Exhibition
Ongoing every day from January 15, 2008 through February 24, 2008.
Thomas Welton Stanford Art Gallery
Free and open to the public
Zuancho in Kyoto: Textile Design Books for the Kimono Trade
Ongoing every day from January 8, 2008 through April 15, 2008.
Peterson Gallery, Green Library Bing Wing
free.
Health Risk Assessment - Free $150!
Ongoing every day from January 14, 2008 through December 31, 2008.
Online
FREE
Celestial Journeys: In the Language of Art
Ongoing every weekday (M-F) from February 7, 2008 through March 31, 2008.
Physics and Astrophysics Building, ground floor corridors, 452 Lomita Mall.
Exhibition and 3/12/08 5.30pm reception open to the public.