Lecture Notes
Nov. 6 - Dec. 4
Chancellor's Professor, Department of the History of Art
WHEN: Nov. 6, 5 p.m.
WHERE: University Club, IMU and Fine Arts room 102, Bloomington
WHAT: Hank Drewal will speak on Art of Ancient Nigeria
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-9556 or
mcnaught@indiana.edu
IUAA School of Law-Indianapolis Alumni Reception
WHEN: Nov. 6, 4:30-6 p.m.
WHERE: Hyatt Regency, downtown Indianapolis
WHAT: Indiana State Bar Association annual meeting
COST: Free for alumni and their guests
INFORMATION: 317-274-2289 or djkibble@iupui.edu
What's Wrong With Tocqueville Studies, And What Can Be Done About It
WHEN: Nov. 6, 12-1:30 p.m.
WHERE: 513 N. Park Ave. Tocqueville Room, Bloomington
WHAT: Professor Matthew Mancini, Department of American Studies, St. Louis University will be the guest speaker.
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-8635 or http://www.indiana.edu/~tcqville/
Thematic Tour -- Silk Road: Trails and Textiles
WHEN: Nov. 7, 2-3 p.m.
WHERE: IU Art Museum, Bloomington
WHAT: Presentation by IU Art Museum docent Monika Kindraka-Jensen
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-5445 or http://www.artmuseum.iu.edu/iuam_intro.htm
Collectors' Workshop -- Woven Forms: Collecting Baskets and Textiles from Africa
WHEN: Nov.8, 1:30-3:30 p.m.
WHERE: IU Art Museum, third floor conference room
WHAT: Baskets and textiles are among the most easily appreciated, accessible, and affordable African arts for collectors. At this hands-on workshop, we will consider what to look for in acquiring these objects, how to learn more about them, and how to display and care for them.
COST: Free; must preregister by contacting Tom Rhea at 812-855-5300 or Diane Pelrine at dpelrine@indiana.edu
INFORMATION: 812-855-5445 or http://www.artmuseum.iu.edu/iuam_intro.htm
Matt Owens: Type & Image
WHEN: Nov. 9, noon-1:15
WHERE: 820 E. 67th St., Basile Auditorium, Indianapolis
WHAT: A presentation by Matt Owens
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 317-278-9400 or http://www.herron.iupui.edu/
A Quantum Probability Model For Question Order Effects On Surveys
WHEN: Nov. 9, noon-1:30 p.m.
WHERE: Workshop Tocqueville Room, 513 North Park Ave., Bloomington
WHAT: Discussion on the order questions are asked on surveys
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-0441 or ghiggins@indiana.edu
Harrell Fletcher: Towards a Tender Society of Thoughtful Questions and Answers
WHEN: Nov. 11, 5:30 p.m.
WHERE: Herron's Basile Auditorium, Indianapolis
WHAT: Artist Harrell Fletcher will present a lecture on a variety of his socially engaged, interdisciplinary projects which he has worked on collaboratively and individually for over 15 years.
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 317-278-9419 or katzp@iupui.edu
Colloquim Presentation
WHEN: Nov. 11, noon-1:30 p.m.
WHERE: Workshop Tocqueville Room, 513 North Park Ave., Bloomington
WHAT: Ecological and economical valuation of allspice production as a restoration strategy proposed for the recovering of "Los Tuxtlas" livestock pastures
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-0441 or ghiggins@indiana.edu
Neuroscience Colloquium
WHEN: Nov. 11, 4 p.m.
WHERE: Psychology Building, room 101, Bloomington
WHAT: Lecture byHoward Eichenbaum, Department of Psychology, Boston University
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-2012 or porterjl@indiana.edu
Closing reception: In•my•migration
WHEN: Nov. 12, 5-7 p.m.
WHERE: Herron's Marsh Gallery, Indianapolis
WHAT: Migration provides us the opportunity to analyze space, movement, rhythm and sound and how we as individuals negotiate these elements among our fellow beings.
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 317-278-9423 or http://www.herron.iupui.edu/
Noon Talk: Images of Haiti as a Colony and as a Free Black Nation
WHEN: Nov. 12, 12:15-1 p.m.
WHERE: IU Art Museum, Gallery of the Art of the Western World, first floor, Bloomington
WHAT: Visiting specialist on Haitian art and culture LeGrace Benson, director of the Arts of Haiti Research Project and associate editor of the Journal of Haitian Studies, will discuss four 18th-century paintings completed just before the Haitian Revolution.
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-5445 or http://www.artmuseum.iu.edu/iuam_intro.htm
Marinetti and the Afterlife of Mallarmé: New Documents for a Vexata Quaestio
WHEN: Nov. 13, 4:30 p.m.
WHERE: College Arts & Humanities Institute, 1211 E. Atwater Ave., Bloomington
WHAT: Lecture by Giuseppe Gazzola
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-5458 or ipiedmon@indiana.edu
Rubel Cochlea
Experience and Auditory Brainstem Development: Signals, Cellular Events and Critical Periods
WHEN: Nov. 13, 1:30 p.m.
WHERE: Woodburn Hall, room 120
WHAT: Edwin W. Rubel will briefly discuss two lines of recent and ongoing experiments.
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-856-1930 or mtheodor@indiana.edu or http://www.indiana.edu/~gillctr/
From Juke Joint to Choir Loft
WHEN: Nov. 13, 9-9:45 a.m.
WHERE: Wylie Hall, room 005
WHAT: Guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter Suzanne Thomas will present a lecture for Professor Mellonee Burnim's Topics in Arts & Humanities Course "From Juke Joint to Choir Loft: Sacred vs. Secular in African American Music."
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-8547 or http://www.indiana.edu/~aaamc/br/brconf_2009.html
CHAIRish The Children
WHEN: Nov. 13, 6-9 p.m.
WHERE: Indianapolis Artsgarden
WHAT: Herron students, along with special guest community artists, create unique chair-themed artwork. These works will be featured at a special silent auction to benefit Indiana's abused and neglected children supported by The Villages and Prevent Child Abuse Indiana.
COST: Tickets $25
INFORMATION: 317-273-7575 or http://www.villageskids.org/chairish_home.php
FRIDAY COLLOQUIUM PRESENTATION
WHEN: Nov. 13, noon-1:30 p.m.
WHERE: Workshop Tocqueville Room, 513 North Park Ave., Bloomington
WHAT: Discussion on the reanalysis of experimental evidence from eight different five-person spatial voting games
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-0441 or ghiggins@indiana.edu
Teachers' Workshop: African Art
WHEN: Nov. 14, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
WHERE: IU Art Museum
WHAT: This workshop will feature gallery sessions, art-making activities, and more. Lunch and snacks will be provided.
COST: Free and open to the public -- preregistration is required.
INFORMATION: 812-855-5445 or http://www.artmuseum.iu.edu/iuam_intro.htm
2009 Evan F. Lilly Memorial Lecture Competition
WHEN: Nov. 15, 1:30-4 p.m.
WHERE: Hope School of Fine Arts, room 102, Bloomington
WHAT: Four graduate students have been selected to present papers at the 2009 Evan F. Lilly Memorial Lecture Competition, which is cosponsored by the IU Art Museum and the Hope School of Fine Arts. The Evan F. Lilly Memorial Prize of $600 will be awarded to the best talk, as decided by a jury drawn from the Art Museum and the Department of the History of Art.
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-5445 or http://www.artmuseum.iu.edu/iuam_intro.htm
Kirby Shaw
WHEN: Nov. 16, 6:30 p.m.
WHERE: Ford-Crawford Hall, Bloomington
WHAT: Lecture
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-0427 or http://www.music.indiana.edu/apps/prelude/new/?win=month&view=list&area=lecture-masterclass
Earth and Fire: A Ceramic Artist's Perspective on African Ceramics
WHEN: Nov. 18, 12:15-1 p.m.
WHERE: IU Art Museum, Special Exhibitions Gallery, first floor, Bloomington
WHAT: Tim Mather, ceramist and director of the Henry Radford Hope School of Fine Arts, will discuss techniques and considerations in making African ceramics.
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-5445 or http://www.artmuseum.iu.edu/iuam_intro.htm
Neuroscience Colloquium
WHEN: Nov. 18, 4 p.m.
WHERE: Psychology Building, room 101, Bloomington
WHAT: William Hetrick, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences and Program in Neuroscience
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-2012 or porterjl@indiana.edu
Professional Profiteering in Failed Health Care Services Markets
WHEN: Nov. 19, 4-5 p.m.
WHERE: Poynter Center, 618 E. Third St., Bloomington
WHAT: Professor Eleanor Kinney will present the November Poynter Center Healthcare Ethics Seminar
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-0261 or poynter@indiana.edu
Diversity in Practice Special Speaker
WHEN: Nov. 20, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
WHERE: Vienna East Ballroom, Conrad Hotel, Indianapolis
WHAT: Tony Mason, Sr. Vice President, Super Bowl
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 317-274-5060 or mchallib@iupui.edu or http://www.theindianalawyer.com/ for online registration
Noon Talk: Painting Lincoln as a Hoosier
WHEN: Dec. 2, 12:15-1 p.m.
WHERE: IU Art Museum, Gallery of the Art of the Western World, Doris Steinmetz Kellett Gallery of Twentieth-Century Art, first floor
WHAT: Through a series of Thomas Hart Benton's preparatory sketches, James H. Madison, Thomas and Kathryn Miller Professor in the Department of History and director of IU's Liberal Arts and Management Program, will discuss the inclusion of a youthful Abe Lincoln as one of the two central figures in Benton's 1933 Indiana Murals, as well as the Depression-era fervor for promoting Lincoln's status as a Hoosier.
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-5445 or
http://www.artmuseum.iu.edu/iuam_intro.htm
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