Taken from the March 3 issue of 93106
| MONDAY 3
"DEATH LETTERS" 7 p.m., Buchanan 1910 Filmmaker Fabrice Ziolkowski presents her film "Death Letters" as part of the Executing Justice series. FLYING "A" FILMS 7:30 p.m., Campbell Hall UCSB film lecturer Dana Driskel premieres his documentary "An American Film Company," which will be followed by two rarely screened silent shorts from the studio, "With a Life at Stake" and "Matching Dreams," with live accompaniment by composer Michael Mortilla.
TUESDAY 4 "RESOURCE MONOPOLIES VS. EARTH DEMOCRACY" 7 p.m., Engineering 1104 Physicist Vandana Shiva, an Indian ecofeminist, will discuss the clash over resources stirred by globalization as a gender, class, and North-South conflict. WEDNESDAY 5 MEDICAL EDUCATION 8 a.m., Student Health Dr. Ronni Sanlo, director of UCLA's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Office, discusses medical and psychological issues in the lesbian community. LEARN-AT-LUNCH Noon, UCen Flying A Studio "Health Care and Inflation: Your Money or Your Life" is the topic of panelists Ann Ricchiazzi, UCSB staff webmaster, Richard Jensen, California Retirees Association, and Peter Conn, head of the Santa Barbara chapter of Health Care for All. WORLD MUSIC Noon, Music Bowl Victor Bell directs the UCSB Gospel Choir. GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES 4 p.m., Webb Hall 1100 The University of Lyon's Francis Albarède is featured. "WHEN MOUNTAINS TREMBLE" 6 p.m., MultiCultural Center This documentary describes the struggle against oppression by the Mayan peasantry in Guatemala through interviews, newsreels, and reenactments. COLUMBINE REVISITED 7:30 p.m., Campbell Hall The father of shooting victim Rachel Scott offers a free talk. GEOMETRY TALK 8 p.m., Kohn Hall Harvard mathematician Shing-Tung Yau speaks on "Geometry: Its Charms and Application." THURSDAY 6 ELDER CARE WORKSHOP Noon, Visitors' Center Dallas Atkins, elder law attorney and therapist, will discuss "Legal Pre-paration for Aging and Incapacity." WOMEN'S HEALTH LECTURE 4 p.m., HSSB 6020 Catherine Burns of the University of Natal, Durban, will discuss "Reproductive Labors: The Politics of Women's Health in 20th Century Africa." WOMEN'S BASKETBALL 7 p.m., Events Center UCSB hosts Cal State Fullerton. Employees will get two free tickets by calling x8272. TEMPLETON RESEARCH LECTURE 7:30 p.m., Corwin Pavilion Daniel Matt from Jerusalem's Shalom Hartman Institute will speak on "Kabbalah and Contemporary Cosmology: Discovering the Resonances."
"DAM/AGE" FILM 7:30 p.m., Campbell Hall Novelist Arundhati Roy's battle to stop the construction of the Narmada Dam in India is chronicled in "DAM/AGE." Director Aradhana Seth will answer questions after the film festival screening. Tickets, x3535.
WIND ENSEMBLE CONCERT 8 p.m., Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall Paul Bambach directs works ranging from the Renaissance to the 20th century. FRIDAY 7 WORLDWATCH SYMPOSIUM 1 p.m., MultiCultural Center Free discussions on Friday and Saturday on environmental issues and policies with the theme of "The Challenge of Sustainable Development." MUSIC LECTURE 2:30 p.m., Music 1145 Philip Bohlman discusses "Riga Reprise: Herder, Eurovision, and the Globalization of World Music." 
TERRY GROSS 8 p.m., Campbell Hall Terry Gross, host of public radio's "Fresh Air," explains an interviewing technique that makes celebrities more human. UCSB CHAMBER CHOIR 8 p.m., St. Anthony's Seminary Eastern Orthodox Church vespers are sung. SATURDAY 8 WOMEN'S WATER POLO All Day, Campus Pool UCSB hosts the Gaucho Invitational UCSB MIDDLE EAST ENSEMBLE 8 p.m., Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall Scott Marcus directs "An Evening of Middle Eastern Music and Dance." SUNDAY 9 WOMEN'S WATER POLO All Day, Campus Pool UCSB hosts the Gaucho Invitational. YOUNG SOLOISTS ENSEMBLE 3 p.m., St. Anthony's Seminary "Monteverdi Vespers In Honor of St. Anthony" are directed by Michel Marc Gervais. MONDAY 10 HOLOCAUST LECTURE 5 p.m., HSSB 6020 Michael Thaler, UCSF professor emeritus, addresses "Unlikely Witnesses: Children's Voices in the Holocaust." EXECUTING JUSTICE SERIES 7 p.m., Buchanan 1910 Anthropologist Michael Taussig of Columbia University discusses "The Language of Flowers." 
AUTHOR PICO IYER 8 p.m., Victoria Hall Writer Pico Iyer recently published "Abandon," a novel about an English graduate student in California obsessed with understanding Sufism. TUESDAY 11 WOMEN IN SCIENCE LECTURE 12:20 p.m., Multicultural Center Pamela Hallock-Muller from the University of South Florida discusses "Senior Women in the Sciences: What are Mentors and Role Models Worth?" MARINE SCIENCE LECTURE 4 p.m., Webb 1100 "Coral Reefs in the 21st Century: Is the Past the Key to the Future?" is Pamela Hallock-Muller's topic. ECM CONCERT 8 p.m., Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall UCSB's Ensemble For Contemporary Music performs Joel Feigin's "Six Sonnets to Orpheus," Karen Tanaka's "Frozen Horizon," and other works. WEDNESDAY 12 MEDICAL EDUCATION 8 a.m., Student Health Dr. David Laud discusses "Prostate Disease in Young Adults." WORLD MUSIC Noon, Music Bowl UCSB's West African Performance Ensemble will present traditional drumming, singing, and dance from the Ivory Coast. GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES 4 p.m., Webb Hall 1100 UC Santa Cruz geologist Quentin Williams is the featured speaker. BEADWORK WORKSHOP 6 p.m., Bldg. 434 A follow up workshop with new, advanced techniques is presented. SIMON SHAHEEN AND QANTARA 8 p.m., Campbell Hall Palestinian Simon Shaheen, virtuoso on oud and violin, and his band play a mix of Arabic melodies, jazz improvisation, and Latin American rhythms. To reserve for the Faculty Club's pre-concert Arabic buffet, call x3096 before March 7.
UCSB SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 8 p.m., Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall The winners of the 2002-03 Concerto Competition are featured. THURSDAY 13 ELLSBERG ON IRAQ WAR 7:30 p.m., Victoria Hall, Santa Barbara The Capps Center sponsors author-activist Daniel Ellsberg in a free talk on "Iraq, Terrorism, and the Danger of Nuclear War." "RUMI AND THE PLAY OF POETRY" 8 p.m., Campbell Hall Coleman Barks, the foremost translator of the 13th-century Persian mystic Rumi, reads the words of the best-selling poet in North America. CHORAL RECITAL 8 p.m., St. Anthony's Seminary The UCSB Faculty & Staff Choral Ensemble will sing. FRIDAY 14 CITS SYMPOSIA Noon, CTL-Trailer 932 Cynthia Stohl, professor of communication, discusses "Collaboration, Commitment, and Communication Networks." UCSB GOSPEL CHOIR 8 p.m., Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall Victor Bell conducts the group in traditional and contemporary works. |
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