University of Pittsburgh
November 19, 2009

University of Pittsburgh Calendar of Events, Dec. 2-9

The following events are open to the public.
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CONCERTS

12/5 Pitt's Department of Music and Carpathian Music Ensemble will present a Slavic Dance Party, at 8 p.m., William Pitt Union Assembly Room, 3959 Fifth Ave., Oakland. For more information, contact Adriana Helbig at 412-624-4193 or anh59@pitt.edu.

LECTURES

12/2 David W. Montgomery, a visiting professor in Pitt's Department of Anthropology, will deliver a lecture titled "Transcendence and Religiously Feeling the State in Central Asia," at noon, 2628 Cathedral of Learning, 4200 Fifth Ave., Oakland. This event is sponsored by Pitt's Department of Religious Studies. For more information, visit www.religiousstudies.pitt.edu/events/.

12/3 Bok Gyo "Jonathan" Jeong, a student in Pitt's Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, will deliver a lecture titled "Peace Dividend and Regional Stability in the Korean Peninsula: Focusing on the South-North Korea Cooperation Fund Allocation," at noon, 4130 Posvar Hall, 230 S. Bouquet St., Oakland. This event is part of the Asia Over Lunch Lecture Series and is sponsored by Pitt's Asian Studies Center. For more information, contact Jennifer Murawski at jennm@pitt.edu.

12/3 Sabine MacCormack, the Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C. Professor of Arts and Letters in the University of Notre Dame's Departments of Classics and History, will deliver a lecture titled "The Poetics of Representation in Viceregal Peru: A Walk Round the Cloister of San Agustin in Lima," at 5 p.m., 501 Cathedral of Learning, 4200 Fifth Ave., Oakland. This event is sponsored by Pitt's Humanities Center. For more information, contact humanctr@pitt.edu.

12/7 Kathy W. Humphrey, Pitt's vice provost and dean of students, will deliver a lecture titled "Race, Ethnicity, and College Student Development: From Theory to Practice," at noon, 2017 Cathedral of Learning, 4200 Fifth Ave., Oakland. This event is part of the Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC Fall 2009 Speaker Series and is sponsored by Pitt's Center for Race and Social Problems within the School of Social Work. For more information, visit www.crsp.pitt.edu/news-events/.

SPECIAL EVENTS

12/6 Pitt's Nationality Rooms will sponsor a Holiday Open House at noon in the Commons Room of the Cathedral of Learning, 4200 Fifth Ave., Oakland. For more information, contact the Nationality Rooms Programs Office at 412-624-6150 or visit www.pitt.edu/~natrooms.

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