University of Pittsburgh
February 26, 2002

University of Pittsburgh Calendar of Events, Mar. 14-Mar. 27

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February 27, 2002

The following events at the University of Pittsburgh are open to the public:

LECTURES

3/14 The University Art Gallery presents as part of its "Gallery Talks" series a presentation by DePaul University Associate Professor Paul Jaskot titled "Gerhard Richter/Adolf Eichmann: The Political Reception of the Nazi Past and Post-War German Art." Room 203, Frick Fine Arts Building, 10:30 a.m. For more information, call 412/648-2423.

3/14 The Department of the History of Art and Architecture will feature as part of its "Thursday Afternoon Lecture Series" a presentation by department Teaching Assistant Jiang Yu titled "Ritual Practice, Social Status, and Gender Roles Reflected in the Yu Cemetery of the Western Zhou." Room 202, Frick Fine Arts Building, 4 p.m. For more information, call 412/648-2400.

3/14 The Department of the History of Art and Architecture will feature as part of its "Thursday Afternoon Lecture Series" a presentation by department Teaching Assistant Xialong Wu titled "Female and Male Status as Displayed in the Maoqingou Cemetery: Ascribed or Achieved." Room 202, Frick Fine Arts Building, 4 p.m. For more information, call 412/648-2400.

3/19 The Department of the History of Art and Architecture presents Pitt Professor David Wilkins, who will give a talk titled "From Editor to Co-Author: Preparing Fredrick Hartt's History of Italian Renaissance Art for the 5th Edition." Room 203, Frick Fine Arts Building, noon. For more information, call 412/648-2400.

3/19 Pitt's Graduate School of Public Health presents as part of its "Pittsburgh Bioterrorism Lecture Series" a presentation by Special Advisor to the Secretary of Health and Human Services Scott Lillibridge, M.D., who will give a talk titled "Federal Government Planning for Preventing and Responding to Bioterrorism." Room G-23, Graduate School of Public Health, 3-5 p.m. For more information, call 412/383-7475.

3/21 The Women's Studies Program presents University of California at

San Diego Communications Professor Paula Chakravartty, who will give a talk titled "Feminist Interventions: Local Differences and the Global Justice Movement." Room 501 Cathedral of Learning, 2 p.m. For more information, call 412/624-6485.

3/21 The Center for Latin American Studies presents University of Massachusetts Economics Professor Carmen Diana, who will give a talk titled "Empowering Women: Land and Property Rights in Latin American." Room 2K56, Posvar Hall, 3:30 p.m. For more information, call 412/648-7391.

3/21 The Department of the History of Art and Architecture will feature as part of its "Thursday Afternoon Lecture Series" a presentation by department Teaching Assistant Marion Dolan titled "Medieval Mysteries." Room 202, Frick Fine Arts Building, 4 p.m. For more information, call 412/648-2400.

3/21 The University of Pittsburgh Contemporary Writer's Series presents poet Alice Notley, who will give a talk titled "Feminist Interventions: Local Differences and the Global Justice Movement." Room 125, Frick Fine Arts Building, 8:15 p.m. For more information, call 412/624-6506.

3/26 The Department of the History of Art and Architecture presents Pitt Professor Derek Churchill, who will give a talk titled "Yet Again the Friedsam Annunciation and the Early Bruges School." Room 203, Frick Fine Arts Building, noon. For more information, call 412/648-2400.

EVENTS

3/22 The Women's Studies Program presents as part of its Film and Food Festival a documentary by journalist Saira Shah, titled "Beneath the Veil." Room 901, Cathedral of Learning, noon. For more information, call 412/624-6485.

3/22 The University of Pittsburgh Dance Ensemble presents its spring

- concert. Trees Hall Dance Studio, 8 p.m. For more information, call

3/23 412/624-8262, or e-mail gillis@pitt.edu.

THEATER

3/21 The University of Pittsburgh Repertory Theatre presents "Sun Rising

- on the Hill District" by Rob Penny. Seventh-Floor Auditorium,

4/6 Alumni Hall, March 21 & 22, 8 p.m.; March 24, 4 p.m.; April 4,

11 a.m.;April 6, 8 p.m. For tickets or more information, call 412/624-7298

or visit the Web site, www.kuntu.org.

MUSIC

3/17 Pitt's Department of Music presents the Bach and the Baroque Ensemble with Elaine Goldsmith, soprano; John Goldsmith, countertenor; Nin Hiles, tenor; and Sumner Thompson, bass. Heinz Chapel, 3 p.m., $10, general admission; $5, students/seniors; free, Pitt student. For more information, call 412/624-4125.

3/20 Pitt's Department of Music presents the University Chamber Orchestra.

Bellefield Hall Auditorium, 8 p.m., free. For more information, call

412/624-4125.

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