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Calendar of Events
For individuals with disabilities requiring special accommodations,
please contact the Department hosting the event within a minimum of 5
days prior to the program or service so that proper consideration may be
given to the request.
December
Monday, December 1
4:00 pm, Ustler Hall Atrium
The People and the Book: The Invention of Print and the Transformation of Jewish Culture, a lecture by David Ruderman, University of Pennsylvania. Part of Faithful Narratives: The Challenge of Religion in History, sponsored by the Center for Jewish Studies, the Department of History, the Gainesville Christian Study Center, the Wabash Center for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion.
Tuesday, December 2
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm, 150 Pugh Hall
The New Legislature's Agenda, alecture by Mike Haridopolos. Part of the Graham Center Public Policy Brown Bag Series.
6:15 pm, Ustler Hall Atrium
for colored girls who have considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf, a workshop performance of Ntozake Shange's classic choreopoem, presented by the Center for Women's Studies and the Center for Race and Race Relations at the University of Florida.
Wednesday, December 3
11:45 am, Grinter Hall, Room 471
An Elusive Peace: State Building and Reconstruction in Angola, a lecture by Ramón Galiñanes, University of Florida. SASA lunch sponsored by the Center for African Studies.
3:30 pm, 211 Bartram Hall
A lecture by Joe Jez, Donald Danforth Plant Science Center. Sponsored by the department of Botany and Zoology
Friday, December 5
2:00 - 3:30 pm Ustler Hall, 3rd Floor Library
CWSGR Graduate Student Panel, featuring Lola Bovell, Tataiana Falcon, Tanya Faublas, Desi Krell, Katie Turner. Part of the Gender Conversations brown bag lunch series sponsored by the Center for Women’s Studies and Gender Research.
3:30 pm, Grinter Hall, Room 404
Implications of ‘Reproductive Politics’ for Religious Competition in Niger, a lecture by Barbara Cooper, Rutgers University. Part of the Baraza lecture series sponsored by the Center for African Studies.
Sunday, December 7
5:00 - 7:00 pm, Goerings Book Store,
1717 NW 1st Avenue
17th Annual Holiday Book Sale to benefit the Center for Women's Studies and Gender Research. Tickets are $3 and are available at the door. Georings will donate 20% of the evening's profits to the Center. Holiday appetizers and beverages will be served.
5:30 pm, Keene Faculty Center
Wigilia Polish holiday celebration. Join the Polish Student Association
and the Center for European Studies for
the annual Polish holiday celebration, Wigilia. Eat, play games, and sing
carols. For more information contact Gail Keeler at gskeeler@ufl.edu or
392-8902 X 211.
Tuesday, December 9
3:15 pm, 211 Bartram Hall
Discordant Patterns of Variation and the Implications for Identifying Species Boundaries in the Etheostoma flabellare Species Complex (Percidae), a lecture by Rebecca Blanton Johansen, FLMNH. Sponsored by the department of Botany and Zoology.
Wednesday, December 10
8:00 pm, Goerings Bookstore
The Avenue Coffee House UF Professors and Their New Books, presenting Rene Lemarchand, professor emeritus, political science. Dr. Lemarchand will discuss his book, The Dynamics of Violence in Central Africa, which looks at the cycle of genocidal violence, ethnic strife, and civil war that has made the Great Lakes region of central Africa – Rwanda, Burundi, and the Congo-Kinshasa – the most violent in the continent. For more information contact Thomas Rider at tomrider@bellsouth.net or 372-3975.
Wednesday, December 12
3:00 - 4:00 pm, 210 Pugh Hall
The Life of Things: A History of Industrial Technology, a lecture by Panos Pardalos and Cristián Cárdenas-Lailhacar, UF Department of Industrial Systems Engineering. Part of the History of Science 2008 Fall Colloquium. For further information contact info@hssonline.org.
Time and Location TBA
The People and the Book: The Invention of Print and the Transformation of Jewish Culture,a lecture by David Ruderman, Joseph Meyerhoff Professor of Modern Jewish History and the Ella Darivoff Director of the Center for Advanced Judaic Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. Sponsored by the Center for Jewish Studies.
Thursday, December 25
University closed for Winter Break
Friday, December 26
University closed for Winter Break
Monday, December 29
University closed for Winter Break
Tuesday, December 30
University closed for Winter Break
Wednesday, December 31
University closed for Winter Break
2009
January
Thursday, January 1
University closed for Winter Break
Friday, January 2
University closed for Winter Break
Monday, January 12
Time, Location TBA
Between Syria and Egypt: Alms, Work and the Origins of Christian Monasticism, a lecture by Peter Brown, Princeton. Part of Faithful Narratives: The Challenge of Religion in History, sponsored by the Center for Jewish Studies, the Department of History, the Gainesville Christian Study Center, the Wabash Center for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion.
Friday, January 23
11:30-12:30 pm, Ustler Hall, 3rd Floor Library
Building Community around…Gender and Family Law Issues, a lecture by Shani King & Nancy Dowd, Levin College of Law. Part of the Gender Conversations brown bag lunch series sponsored by the Center for Women’s Studies and Gender Research.
February
Wednesday, February 11
11:30-12:30 pm, Ustler Hall, 3rd Floor Library
Building Community around…Women’s Work in African Studies & African American Studies, a lecture by Stephanie Y. Evans, African American Studies & Women’s Studies. Part of the Gender Conversations brown bag lunch series sponsored by the Center for Women’s Studies and Gender Research.
Thursday, February 19
Time and Location TBA
Lenguaje & Espacio / Language & Space, the Fourth Interdisciplinary Colloquium on Hispanic/Latin American Literatures, Linguistics and Cultures. Sponsored by Romance Languages and Literatures.
Friday, February 20
Time and Location TBA
Lenguaje & Espacio / Language & Space, the Fourth Interdisciplinary Colloquium on Hispanic/Latin American Literatures, Linguistics and Cultures. Sponsored by Romance Languages and Literatures.
Times Vary; WARPHaus, 818 N.W. 1st Avenue
“FLEX,” the Florida Experimental Film/Video Festival, the annual showcase for short media by national and international artists, will take place at several venues in Gainesville. For more information, see the FLEX WWW site. Sponsored by the English Department.
Saturday, February 21
Time and Location TBA
Lenguaje & Espacio / Language & Space, the Fourth Interdisciplinary Colloquium on Hispanic/Latin American Literatures, Linguistics and Cultures. Sponsored by Romance Languages and Literatures.
Times Vary; WARPHaus, 818 N.W. 1st Avenue
“FLEX,” the Florida Experimental Film/Video Festival, the annual showcase for short media by national and international artists, will take place at several venues in Gainesville. For more information, see the FLEX WWW site. Sponsored by the English Department.
Sunday, February 22
Times Vary; WARPHaus, 818 N.W. 1st Avenue
“FLEX,” the Florida Experimental Film/Video Festival, the annual showcase for short media by national and international artists, will take place at several venues in Gainesville. For more information, see the FLEX WWW site. Sponsored by the English Department.
Monday, February 23
Time, Location TBA
Biblical Truth & Consequences: Intellectual Rivalries between Jews and Christians in the 12th Century Renaissance, a lecture by Michael Signer, Notre Dame. Part of Faithful Narratives: The Challenge of Religion in History, sponsored by the Center for Jewish Studies, the Department of History, the Gainesville Christian Study Center, the Wabash Center for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion.
Times Vary; WARPHaus, 818 N.W. 1st Avenue
“FLEX,” the Florida Experimental Film/Video Festival, the annual showcase for short media by national and international artists, will take place at several venues in Gainesville. For more information, see the FLEX WWW site. Sponsored by the English Department.
Tuesday, February 24
Times Vary; WARPHaus, 818 N.W. 1st Avenue
“FLEX,” the Florida Experimental Film/Video Festival, the annual showcase for short media by national and international artists, will take place at several venues in Gainesville. For more information, see the FLEX WWW site. Sponsored by the English Department.
Wednesday, February 25
Times Vary; WARPHaus, 818 N.W. 1st Avenue
“FLEX,” the Florida Experimental Film/Video Festival, the annual showcase for short media by national and international artists, will take place at several venues in Gainesville. For more information, see the FLEX WWW site. Sponsored by the English Department.
Thursday, February 26
All Day, King and Prince Resort, St. Simons Island, Georgia
49th Sanibel Symposium. Forefront Theory & Computation in Quantum
Chemistry,
Condensed Matter & Chemical Physics, Nanoscience,
Quantum Biochemistry & Biophysics. Sponsored by the Quantum Theory Project. Register
online at www.qtp.ufl.edu/sanibel
Times Vary; WARPHaus, 818 N.W. 1st Avenue
“FLEX,” the Florida Experimental Film/Video Festival, the annual showcase for short media by national and international artists, will take place at several venues in Gainesville. For more information, see the FLEX WWW site. Sponsored by the English Department.
Friday, February 27
All Day, King and Prince Resort, St. Simons Island, Georgia
49th Sanibel Symposium.
Forefront Theory & Computation in Quantum Chemistry,
Condensed Matter & Chemical Physics, Nanoscience, Quantum Biochemistry & Biophysics.
Sponsored by the Quantum Theory Project. Register online at www.qtp.ufl.edu/sanibel
Saturday, February 28
All Day, King and Prince Resort, St. Simons Island, Georgia
49th Sanibel Symposium.
Forefront Theory & Computation in Quantum Chemistry,
Condensed Matter & Chemical Physics, Nanoscience, Quantum Biochemistry & Biophysics.
Sponsored by the Quantum Theory Project. Register online at www.qtp.ufl.edu/sanibel
March
Sunday, March 1
All Day, King and Prince Resort, St. Simons Island, Georgia
49th Sanibel Symposium.
Forefront Theory & Computation in Quantum Chemistry,
Condensed Matter & Chemical Physics, Nanoscience, Quantum Biochemistry & Biophysics.
Sponsored by the Quantum Theory Project. Register online at www.qtp.ufl.edu/sanibel
Monday, March 2
All Day, King and Prince Resort, St. Simons Island, Georgia
49th Sanibel Symposium.
Forefront Theory & Computation in Quantum Chemistry,
Condensed Matter & Chemical Physics, Nanoscience, Quantum Biochemistry & Biophysics.
Sponsored by the Quantum Theory Project. Register online at www.qtp.ufl.edu/sanibel
Time, Location TBA
Free Spirits, Lay Religion, and Clerical Suspicion:
Getting Inside the World of the Medieval Church, a lecture by John Van
Engen, Notre Dame. Part of Faithful Narratives: The
Challenge of Religion in History, sponsored by the Center
for Jewish Studies, the Department
of History, the Gainesville
Christian Study Center, the Wabash
Center for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion.
Tuesday, March 3
All Day, King and Prince Resort, St. Simons Island, Georgia
49th Sanibel Symposium.
Forefront Theory & Computation in Quantum Chemistry,
Condensed Matter & Chemical Physics, Nanoscience, Quantum Biochemistry & Biophysics.
Sponsored by the Quantum Theory Project. Register online at www.qtp.ufl.edu/sanibel
Friday, March 6
Time, Location TBA
Discursive Treatments of Media and Materiality, the 4th annual Digital Assemblyconference. For more information, see the conference website or contact Elise Takehana at takehana@ufl.edu. Sponsored by the English Department.
Saturday, March 7
Time, Location TBA
Discursive Treatments of Media and Materiality, the 4th annual Digital Assemblyconference. For more information, see the conference website or contact Elise Takehana at takehana@ufl.edu. Sponsored by the English Department.
Wednesday, March 18
11:30-12:30 pm, Ustler Hall, 3rd Floor Library
Building Community around… Incarcerated Women & Juvenile Girls, a lecture by Amanda Davis, Women’s Studies. Part of the Gender Conversations brown bag lunch series sponsored by the Center for Women’s Studies and Gender Research.
Saturday, March 21
Time, Location TBA
Convergences: Comics, Culture and Globalization.The 7th annual UF Conference on Comics and Graphic Novels will include speakers Jessica Abel, Sara Cooper, Matt Madden, and Susan Napier. Details TBA. Sponsored by the English Department.
Sunday, March 22
Time, Location TBA
Convergences: Comics, Culture and Globalization.The 7th annual UF Conference on Comics and Graphic Novels will include speakers Jessica Abel, Sara Cooper, Matt Madden, and Susan Napier. Details TBA. Sponsored by the English Department.
Monday, March 30
Time, Location TBA
The Return of Religion in Africa, a lecture by Lamin Sanneh, Yale. Part of Faithful Narratives: The Challenge of Religion in History, sponsored by the Center for Jewish Studies, the Department of History, the Gainesville Christian Study Center, the Wabash Center for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion.
April
Thursday, April 2
7:00 pm, Harn Museum of Art
Poetry reading by Debora Greger, Michael Hofmann, William Logan, and Sidney Wade in celebration of National Poetry Month. Sponsored by the English Department.
Friday, April 3
2:00-3:30 pm Ustler Hall, 3rd Floor Library
CWSGR Graduate Student Panel, featuring Meredith Kite, Erin Tobin, Sarah Austin, Camilo Cornejo. Part of the Gender Conversations brown bag lunch series sponsored by the Center for Women’s Studies and Gender Research.