University of Pittsburgh
March 4, 1999

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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The following events at the University of Pittsburgh are open to the public and cover the time period, March 22 - March 28, 1999.

EXHIBITIONS

3/22 The University Art Gallery presents "40 Years of

-- Collecting: Selections from the Collection of the Westmoreland

3/27 Museum of American Art." Frick Fine Arts Building, first floor, across from the Carnegie Library on Schenley Drive. Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Thursday evenings, 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. Free admission. For more information, call 412-648-2400.

3/23 - 3/24 Pitt's Women's Studies Program celebrates Women's History Month

with the exhibit " The History of Sexology," from the Magnus-

Hirschfeld-Gesellschaft e. V. Society and The Centre for Research on the History of Sexology. William Pitt Union Ballroom. Tuesday,

March 23, 9 a.m. - 8 p.m; Wednesday, March 24, 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. Free admission. For more information, call 412-624-6485.

MUSIC

3/23 Pitt's Department of Music presents a trumpet and piano recital, featuring Mark and Candace Peters. Frick Fine Arts Auditorium,

8 p.m. Free admission. For more information, call 412-624-4125.

MUSIC CONT.

3/27 Pitt's Department of Music presents a performance of Indonesian gamelan music, featuring the Gamelan Ensemble. Bellefield Hall Auditorium, 8 p.m. General admission $5, students/seniors $3, Pitt students free. For more information, call 412-624-4125.

LECTURES

3/18 Pitt's Department of the History of Art & Architecture presents a Distinguished Alumni Lecture by Cynthia Packert-Atherton, associate professor of Art History at Middlebury College, titled "Seeing with the Heart: Ornamenting Krishna in Vrindaban, India." Frick Fine Arts Building, Room 202, 4 p.m. Free admission. A reception will follow in the Cloister. For more information, call 412-648-2400.

3/23 Pitt's Department of the History of Art & Architecture presents a department colloquium with Sue Zitterbart, titled "Kitano Tenjin Engi: Syncretic Religious Practice in Early Japan." Frick Fine Arts Building, Room 203, noon. Free admission. For more information, call

412-648-2400.

3/24 Pitt's Women's Studies Program presents a panel discussion, titled "History of Sexology: Women's Rights, Gay & Lesbian Rights." Panelists are Richard Korb of Columbia University, Pitt English professor Eric Clarke, Pitt German professor Sabine Hake, and Wendi Miller, director of TSG. Kurtzmann Room, William Pitt Union, 7 p.m. Free admission. For more information, call 412-624-6485.

4/7 Pitt's Department of Biological Sciences, Pymatuning Laboratory

of Ecology, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Garden Club of

Allegheny County, National Aviary in Pittsburgh, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Pittsburgh Zoo, and the Western PA Conservatory present the Eminent Biologist Lecture Series.

Michael J. Donoghue

Evolutionary Relationships and Diversification

Seating is limited. Carnegie Museum of Art Auditorium, 4400 Forbes Avenue, 7 p.m. For more information or ticket reservations, call

412-624-1299.

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