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Monday, November 13, 2006

Brent Boehlert Masters Thesis Defense
Irrigated agriculture, energy and endangered species in the Upper Klamath Basin: evaluating trade-offs and interconnections
10:00 am - 12:00 pm  |  Wilkinson Hall  |  Free
Gender Variance 101
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  Free
Conversation with Susan Castillo, Oregon State Superintendent
The Importance of Engagement with Schools
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  Free and open to the public
Zoology Seminar Series
The Scorpion’s Foot
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences  |  Free
Statistics Dept. Research Seminar
Persistence Models For Mark-Recapture Studies, Dr. Fred Ramsey, Emeriti Statistics Department, OSU
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Kidder Hall
Center for the Humanities Lecture:
Mourning and Multiculturalism in a Jewish-Mexican Novel
4:00 pm - 5:20 pm  |  Autzen House
Leadership Forum
Developing the Leader Within
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm  |  McNary Hall  |  Free
Food For Thought Lectures
Challenging Nature: The Clash Between Biotechnology and Spirituality at the New Frontiers of Life
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm  |  LaSells Stewart Center  |  Free
Is There a Naturalistic Basis for Ethics?
A debate sponsored by the Oregon State University Socratic Club
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm  |  Gilfillan Auditorium  |  Free

Tuesday, November 14, 2006

Research Activities on Wood and Cellulose Based Nanocomposites by Kristiina Oksman
10:00 am - 11:00 am  |  Richardson Hall
Intersections Of Oppression
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  Free
Spirituality and Gender Variance
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  Free
TRANSmission
Reducing Risks Among Trans & Gender Variant Folks
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  Free
Developments in Thinking about Current Systems: 30 Years of Agulhas Current Research
Johann Lutjeharms, University of Cape Town, South Africa
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm  |  Burt Hall
Is consumption of organic food good for you? A review of the current evidence.
Speaker: Carlo Leifert, Professor of Ecological Agriculture, Tesco Centre of Organic Agriculture, Nafferton Ecological Farming Group, Newcastle University, UK
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences  |  Free
Geography Seminar Series
"Reconstructing Historical Landscapes (Extending the Baselines)"
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Wilkinson Hall  |  Free
Self-Centered Sexuality: I Can't Quite Put My Finger On It
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm  |  Women's Center  |  Free
Medical Health of the Tranitioning Patient with Dr. Sara Becker
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  Free

Wednesday, November 15, 2006

Gender Identity Exploration with Reid Vanderburgh, MA, LMFT
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  Free
GIS Day Keynote Seminar
"Games Get Serious: Computer Games for Visualization and More" by Tim Holt, OSU Department of Forest Science
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm  |  Richardson Hall  |  Free
CGRB Seminar: Epigenetic Patterns Generated by Histone Replacement
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences
IWW Fall Seminar Series
4:15 pm - 5:20 pm  |  Owen Hall
John Byrne Lecture Series: Living on the Oregon Coast in a Century of Climate Change
Paul Komar, Professor Emeritus, College of Oceanic & Atmospheric Sciences, OSU
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm  |  LaSells Stewart Center

Thursday, November 16, 2006

Student Civic Engagement Workshop
11:30 am - 1:30 pm  |  LaSells Stewart Center
Bean Counting in the AIDS Epidemic
Why it maters and why it isn't so easy to do
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  Free
Urban avian community ecology
1:00 pm - 1:50 pm  |  Nash Hall
Trans Politics
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  Free
Starker Lecture
A Century of Forestry: Policy and Politics in the Pacific Northwest
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm  |  LaSells Stewart Center
Infection of Coast Redwood by Phytophthora ramorum in Natural and Artificial Environments
Sunny Lucas (Graduate student with Dr. Jennifer Parke)
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences  |  Free
A Poetry Reading by Jennifer Richter
Craft of Writing Series fall event
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm  |  Memorial Union  |  Free
Geology Colloquium
The physics of a hypervelocity impact - the very real threat of "city buster" events, using the Tunguska and Wabar meteorite impacts as examples.
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Wilkinson Hall  |  Free
Assessment of the Effects of Herbivory on a Non-Target Host by the Introduced Cinnabar Moth
Dominic Maze (Graduate student with Dr. Peter McEvoy)
4:30 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Agricultural & Life Sciences  |  Free
Cultural Communications Workshop
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm  |  Asian Cultural Center  |  Free
Trannies Off Broadway 2006
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm  |  Club Escape  |  Free
Graphic Designer, Gail Swanlund
Visiting Artists and Scholars Lecture
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm  |  LaSells Stewart Center  |  Free
Austin Entrepreneurship Program Fireside Chat
Jim Sheldon, President of Automation Tooling Systems
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm  |  Weatherford Hall  |  Free

Friday, November 17, 2006

Anthropology Tan Sack Lecture Series
Archaeological perspectives on early maritime peoples of Baja California Sur - by Loren Davis
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm  |  Waldo Hall  |  Free
Autocontours: A New Dynamic Specification Test
Gloria González-Rivera, University of California - Riverside
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm  |  Bexell Hall  |  Free
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