featured events for october 2009


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GCEP Research Symposium 2009
Ongoing every day from September 30, 2009 through October 2, 2009.  8:00 AM.
Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center
The three-day event is free and open to the Stanford community and other researchers and energy professionals, but registration is required by Sunday, September 20, 2009, as space is limited.
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From Their Studios
Ongoing every day from September 16, 2009 through January 3, 2010.  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
Tech Thursdays
Thursday, October 1, 2009.  11:30 AM.
Stanford Bookstore - Upstairs - Computer Department
Free & open to the public.
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Beyond My Circle
Ongoing from October 1, 2009 through October 2, 2009. See details for exact dates and times.
Pigott Theater, Memorial Hall
FREE and Open to the Public
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24th Annual Johnson Symposium
Friday, October 2, 2009.  9:00 AM.
Braun Lecture Hall, Department of Chemistry
General pubic $285. Stanford Faculty and Students please contact Patricia Dwyer for discount information. pdwyer@stanford.edu
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Banned Books Week Read-Out
Friday, October 2, 2009.  12:00 PM.
White Plaza
Free and Outdoors
SGSA Oktoberfest 2009
Sunday, October 4, 2009.  4:00 PM.
Bechtel International Center
Free
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Compline -- An Evening Service of Song
Ongoing every week from October 4, 2009 through November 15, 2009.  9:00 PM.
Stanford Memorial Church
Free and welcoming to all.
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Free Flu Shots on Campus
Tuesday, October 6, 2009.  10:00 AM.
Burnham Pavilion (615 Serra St.)
For the Stanford faculty and staff, not for their dependents.
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Dr. Abraham Verghese: Fiction is the Great Lie That Tells the Truth
Tuesday, October 6, 2009.  5:00 PM.
Clark Center Auditorium
Free and open to the public. Parking available in the parking structure at the corner of Campus Drive West and Roth Way.
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Free Flu Shots on Campus
Wednesday, October 7, 2009.  10:00 AM.
Clark Auditorium (318 Campus Drive, downstairs)
For the Stanford faculty and staff, not for their dependents.
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Environmental Venture Projects Forum
Wednesday, October 7, 2009.  1:00 PM.
Fisher Conference Center, Arrillaga Alumni Center, 326 Galvez Street
Free and open to all, but space is limited. Please register to reserve your space at http://www.regonline.com/builder/site/Default.aspx?eventid=750882
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Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Lecture - Steve Jurvetson - Managing Director, Draper Fisher Jurvetson
Wednesday, October 7, 2009.  4:30 PM.
Skilling Auditorium
Free & open to the public
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Stanford Pioneers in Science: William F. Sharpe
Wednesday, October 7, 2009.  7:30 PM.
Cubberley Auditorium, School of Education
Free and open to public
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Free Flu Shots on Campus
Thursday, October 8, 2009.  10:00 AM.
Bechtel International Center, Assembly Room (584 Capistrano Way)
For the Stanford faculty and staff, not for their dependents.
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Using Personal Genome Information in Clinical Care: Challenges and Approaches in the Coriell Personalized Medicine Collaborative
Thursday, October 8, 2009.  3:00 PM.
Clark Center Room S361
free and open to the public
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Mapping Terrorist Organizations
Thursday, October 8, 2009.  3:30 PM.
Reuben W. Hills Conference Room, Encina Hall
Open to the public. No RSVP required.
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Bryant Terry (Eco Chef) "Redefining Soul Food: Politics and Pleasures of Food and Eating in the Black Communities"
Thursday, October 8, 2009.  7:00 PM.
Annenberg Auditorium, 435 Lasuen Mall, Stanford Campus
This event is part of The Ethics of Food & the Environment series. It is free and open to the public. Seating is limited. Directions to Annenberg can be found on our website.
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HARMONY FOR HUMANITY: DANIEL PEARL WORLD MUSIC DAYS CONCERT
Thursday, October 8, 2009.  8:00 PM.
Memorial Church, Stanford University
FREE
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WAIS 2009 "Globalities and Localities" Conference
Ongoing every day from October 10, 2009 through October 12, 2009.  8:30 AM.
Bechtel International Center (I-Center), Stanford University
Open to Public
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URI CAINE ENSEMBLE - OPENING NIGHT
Saturday, October 10, 2009.  8:00 PM.
Dinkelspiel Auditorium, Stanford University
$34/$38 (Adult); $10 (Stanford student)
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SLAC Colloquium - David Leeson of Stanford University will present: What Stanford, WWII, SLAC and Silicon Valley Owe to W.W. Hansen: New Insights
Monday, October 12, 2009.  4:15 PM.
Panofsky Auditorium - SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, 2575 Sand Hill Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025
Admission is FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC, please bring a photo ID to enter SLAC campus.
Sophomore Symposium: Confronting Poverty
Monday, October 12, 2009.  7:00 PM.
Toyon Hall

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Health Care Reform
Tuesday, October 13, 2009.  07:00 PM.
Stanford Campus, Tresidder Oak East, 459 LAGUNITA DR
Free and open to the public.
Stanford Breakfast Briefings: Liberating Leadership: How to Build a Radical Freedom-of-Initiative Organization
Wednesday, October 14, 2009.  7:30 AM.
Stanford Faculty Club 439 Lagunita Ave
$60.00 General Public $55.00 Stanford Faculty, Staff, Students, Alumni
Jazz/Tech Talks Vol. 1: Loren Schoenberg and Adam Benjamin
Wednesday, October 14, 2009.  12:00 PM.
Cantor Arts Center
free
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Human Rights at Stanford
Wednesday, October 14, 2009.  2:00 PM.
Bechtel Conference Center Encina Hall 616 Serra Street
Open to the public. Please RSVP by October 13 at 5:00p.m.
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The Energy Seminar
Wednesday, October 14, 2009.  4:15 PM.
Building 420 (Jordan Hall), downstairs in Room 40
free and open to the public
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Rebuilding the American Dream: Microfinance Hits Home
Thursday, October 15, 2009.  4:00 PM.
The Humanities Center 424 Santa Teresa (behind Tresidder)
PACS Hosted Free Event, Light refreshments to be provided.
Seminar by Ambassador Itamar Rabinovich
Thursday, October 15, 2009.  4:30 PM.
Stauffer Auditorium Herbert Hoover Memorial Building
Please rsvp to hooverevents@stanford.edu by October 13
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Art History Lecture Series: Christine Mehring
Thursday, October 15, 2009.  5:00 PM.
Cummings Art Building, AR2
Free
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Commemorating Loma Prieta: The Future of Bay Area Earthquakes
Thursday, October 15, 2009.  7:00 PM.
Memorial Auditorium
Free and open to the public.
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Soundtrack for a Revolution: Special Pre-Release Film Screening
Thursday, October 15, 2009.  7:30 PM.
Cubberley Auditorium, School of Education
Free and open to public
CCRMA Cabaret 2.0: DJ Olive
Thursday, October 15, 2009.  8:00 PM.
CCRMA Stage
$10 at the door general admission (cash or check only) FREE for Stanford students and CCRMA staff and faculty
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Toward a Humanist Justice: The Political Philosophy of Susan Moller Okin
Friday, October 16, 2009.  4:00 PM.
Stanford University's Humanities Center, 424 Santa Teresa Street, Stanford CA 94305
Free and open to the public.
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Jump Start Dance Concert
Friday, October 16, 2009.  8:00 PM.
Roble Dance Studio in Roble Gym
Free & Open to the Public
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Thomas Schultz, Piano
Sunday, October 18, 2009.  2:30 PM.
Dinkelspiel Auditorium
$10 for adults; $5 for students
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Senator Joseph Lieberman at Stanford
Sunday, October 18, 2009.  7:30 PM.
Dinkelspiel Auditorium
This is a non-ticketed event. Please arrive early if you want a seat.
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12th Annual United Nations Association Film Festival
Monday, October 19, 2009.  3:00 PM.
Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies Encina Hall, 616 Serra Street
FREE
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Presidential Lecture by Andre Aciman
Monday, October 19, 2009.  7:00 PM.
Stanford Humanities Center, 424 Santa Teresa Street, Stanford University
Free and open to the public
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12th Annual United Nations Association Film Festival
Tuesday, October 20, 2009.  3:00 PM.
Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies Encina Hall, 616 Serra Street
FREE
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Presidential Discussion by Andre Aciman
Tuesday, October 20, 2009.  4:00 PM.
Stanford Humanities Center, 424 Santa Teresa Street, Stanford University
Free and open to the public
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Woods Institute for the Environment Fifth Anniversary Symposium
Wednesday, October 21, 2009.  2:00 PM.
Hewlett Teaching Center, 370 Serra Mall, Auditorium 200
Free and open to all
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Payne Distinguished Lecture Series 2009; Reducing Uncertainty: Intelligence and National Security, Lecture 3: "Anticipating Opportunities: Using Intelligence to Shape the Future"
Wednesday, October 21, 2009.  4:30 PM.
Bechtel Conference Center Encina Hall 616 Serra Street
Free and open to the public, no RSVP necessary
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12th Annual United Nations Association Film Festival
Wednesday, October 21, 2009.  5:15 PM.
Annenberg Auditorium
$10 General/$5 Non-Stanford Students/FREE Stanford Students http://www.stanford.edu/group/tickets/unaff.html
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ANONYMOUS 4
Wednesday, October 21, 2009.  8:00 PM.
Memorial Church, Stanford University
$40 (Adult); $10 (Stanford student)
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12th Annual United Nations Association Film Festival
Thursday, October 22, 2009.  4:00 PM.
Annenberg Auditorium
$10 General/$5 Non-Stanford Students/FREE Stanford Students http://www.stanford.edu/group/tickets/unaff.html
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New Times: The Future of Journalism
Thursday, October 22, 2009.  7:30 PM.
Cubberley Auditorium
Free and Open to the Public
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12th Annual United Nations Association Film Festival
Friday, October 23, 2009.  5:00 PM.
Annenberg Auditorium
$10 General/$5 Non-Stanford Students/FREE Stanford Students http://www.stanford.edu/group/tickets/unaff.html
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2009 Roundtable at Stanford
Saturday, October 24, 2009.  9:30 AM.
Maples Pavilion
Tickets are $10; free for students, faculty, staff with ID. Call Ticket Office: 650-725-2787 (Free admission for alumni with Reunion name tag.)
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12th Annual United Nations Association Film Festival
Saturday, October 24, 2009.  12:15 PM.
Annenberg Auditorium
$10 General/$5 Non-Stanford Students/FREE Stanford Students http://www.stanford.edu/group/tickets/unaff.html
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12th Annual United Nations Association Film Festival
Sunday, October 25, 2009.  11:00 AM.
Cubberley Auditorium
$10 General/$5 Non-Stanford Students/FREE Stanford Students http://www.stanford.edu/group/tickets/unaff.html
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Medieval Matters: Pilgrimage to the End of the World
Tuesday, October 27, 2009.  7:00 PM.
History Corner (Building 200), Room 002
Free and open to public
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What Matters to Me and Why with Dr. Victor R. Fuchs
Wednesday, October 28, 2009.  12:00 PM.
Center for Inter-Religious Community Learning and Experiences (CIRCLE), Old Union, 3rd Floor, Common Room
Free and open to all.
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Pedagogy for the Impressed
Wednesday, October 28, 2009.  7:00 PM.
Annenberg Auditorium
Free & Open to the Public
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EMERSON STRING QUARTET
Wednesday, October 28, 2009.  8:00 PM.
Dinkelspiel Auditorium, Stanford University
$40/$46 (Adult); $10 (Stanford student)
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Partita I
Wednesday, October 28, 2009.  8:00 PM.
CCRMA Stage, The Knoll
Free
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Maquilapolis: City of Factories (film)
Thursday, October 29, 2009.  7:00 PM.
Annenberg Auditorium, 435 Lasuen Mall, Stanford Campus
This event is part of The Ethics of Food & the Environment series. It is free and open to the public. Seating is limited. Directions to Annenberg can be found on our website.
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Using Economics to Confront Climate Change
Friday, October 30, 2009.  10:00 AM.
Bechtel Conference Center, Encina Hall, 616 Serra Street
Free to all Stanford students and faculty,SIEPR supporters, and by invitation to relevant policy makers and business leaders; RSVP requested via website.
"The Biology of Depression"; a talk by Robert Sapolsky, PhD
Friday, October 30, 2009.  12:00 PM.
Cypress Rooms; Tresidder Union
Event is free and open to all faculty and staff of Stanford University, LPCH, and Sanford Hospital & Clinics. RSVP strongly recommended @ 723-4577 or email helpcenter@lists.stanford.edu
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CYRO BAPTISTA
Friday, October 30, 2009.  8:00 PM.
Dinkelspiel Auditorium, Stanford University
$34/$38 (Adult); $10 (Stanford student)
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Robert Huw Morgan: Organ Recital
Friday, October 30, 2009.  8:00 PM.
Memorial Church
$10 for adults; $5 for students
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Annual Halloween Concert
Saturday, October 31, 2009.  8:00 PM.
Dinkelspiel Auditorium
$10 for adults; $5 for students