A listing of UBC-related or UBC-sponsored events occurring on campus and off campus within the Lower Mainland from January 12 through January 25, 1997.
UBC Reports welcomes calendar submissions from members of the UBC community.
January 13, 14, 15,
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Relaxed Most Negative Cycle And Most Positive Cut Cancelling Algorithms For Minimum Cost Flow. Prof. S. Thomas McCormick. CSCI 301, 3:30pm. Call 822-4584.
Workers Co-ops In Shanghai. Profs. Pat and Roger Howard, Communications, SFU. CK Choi conference room 120, 12:30-2pm. Call 822-2629.
Powdery Mildew Diseases. Shauna Somerville, Carnegie Institute of Washington, Stanford U. BioSciences 2000, 12:30-1:30pm. Call 822-2133.
The Relevance Weighted Likelihood: An Update. Prof. James V. Zidek, Statistics. CSCI 301, 4-5:30pm. Refreshments. Call 822-0570.
Tense Present: Contesting Memories Of The Residential School Experience? Jo-Anne Fiske, Visiting Scholar, Centre for Research in Women's Studies and Gender Relations. Green College, 5:30pm. Reception in Graham House, 4:45-5:30pm. Call 822-6067.
Cochlear Implantation In Very Young Children. Dr. William Gibson, Surgery/Otolaryngology, U of Sydney. GF Strong auditorium, 7am. Call 875-4136.
Socrates In Western Thought, 1750-1850. Prof. Andrew Nash, U of the Western Cape. Buchanan B-325, 12:30pm. Call 822-2889.
The Setting Of Toyotomi Hideyoshi's World Order. Nam-lin Hur, Asian Studies. CK Choi conference room 120, 12:30-2pm. Call 822-2629.
Gary Karr, double bass, Harmon Lewis, piano. Music Recital Hall, 12:30pm. $3 at the door. Call 822-5574.
Tuition And Other Fees. Maria Klawe, VP, Student/Academic Services, moderator. SUB conversation pit, 12:30-2pm. Call 822-6799.
Responses Of Coyotes And Lynx To The Snowshoe Hare Cycle. Mark O'Donohue, PhD candidate, Zoology. Family/Nutritional Sciences 60, 4:30pm. Refreshments. Call 822-3957.
Spiral CT For Pulmonary Embolism. Dr. John Mayo, Radiology, Vancouver Hospital. Vancouver Hospital/HSC, 2775 Heather St., 3rd floor conference room, 5-6pm. Call 875-5653.
7 Stories By Morris Panych. Theatre, Film and Creative Writing. Continues to Jan. 25. Matinee Jan. 23, 12:30pm. Frederic Wood Theatre, 8pm. $8-$14. Refreshments sold. Call 822-2678.
The Fifth Regular Meeting Of Senate, UBC's Academic Parliament. Curtis 102, 1822 East Mall, 8pm. Call 822-2951.
On The Proposed Liu Centre For International Studies. Math 100, noon-2pm.
It's Part Of The Game: Physicality And The Production Of Gender In Women's Ice Hockey. Prof. Nancy Theberge, Kinesiology and Sociology. War Memorial Gym 100, 12:30-1:30pm. Refreshments. Call 822-3913.
Hybrid Systems: A Junction Between Computer Science And Control Theory. Amir Pnueli, Applied Mathematics/CS, Weizman Institute. CICSR/CS 208, 4-5:30pm. Refreshments. Call 822-6894.
Molecular Mechanism Of Alternative Splicing Of The Human Hyaluronan-Binding Protein CD44. Julie F. Dirks, grad. student, Pathology. Wesbrook 201, 4:30pm. Refreshments 4:15pm. Call 822-8764.
The Politics Of English As An International Language: Focus On Southern Africa. Bonny Peirce, Language Education. Green College, 8pm. Call 822-6067.
Of Mice And Men - Potential For Gene Therapy In A Mouse Model Of A Human Disease. Dr. Lorne Clarke, Medical Genetics. GF Strong auditorium, 9am. Call 875-2307.
Perspectives On Community Health Councils/Committees. Dr. Donald Campbell, Pathology. Mather 253, 9-10am. Call 822-2772.
The Twisting Tennis Racket. Prof. Richard H. Cushman, Utrecht U and U of Calgary. Mathematics 104, 3:30pm. Refreshments room 1115, 3:15pm. Call 822-2666.
Workshop. Various speakers. Continues Jan 24, 31 and Feb. 7. Unit 220, 800 W. Pender, 1-4pm. $250 (for full-time students), $500 (others). Second session starts Jan. 18. Cost includes personal assessment, course notes and certificate of attendance. To register call 822-1884, fax 822-0688.
Ten-Week Conversational Programs In French, Spanish, Japanese, Mandarin, Cantonese, German, Italian, Arabic, Punjabi, Greek And Swedish. For times and registration call 822-0800.
The Concept Of The Three Historical Regions Of Europe: A Critical Reassessment. Bogdan Czaykowski, Slavic and History. Buchanan penthouse, 3:30-5pm. Call 822-5969.
Conversational Performance: Effects Of Hearing And Other Factors. Dr. Kathy Picorah-Fuller, Audiology and Speech Sciences. Mather portable classroom #1, 4:30-5:30pm. Fully hearing accessible. Call 822-6352.
Karla, Kulture, Kanada. Prof. Frank Davey, Carl F. Klinck Professor of Canadian Literature, U of Western Ontario. Green College, 4:30-6pm. Call 822-6067.
Seminar. Various speakers. Continues to March 3. CEME 1202, 6:30-9:30pm. $660. Call 822-1884/822-0688.
Gravity, Quantum Mechanics And Measurement. William Unruh, Physics. Green College, 8pm. Call 822-6067.
Surviving The Waves - How Some Seaweeds Cope. Rob DeWreede, Botany. BioSciences 2000, 12:30-1:30pm. Call 822-2133.
Recent Developments In Satellite Image Assimilation Into The Strait Of Georgia Circulation/Ecology Model. Donald Hodgins, Seaconsult Marine Research. BioSciences 1465, 3:30pm. Call 822-1814.
Dispersion Models And Longitudinal Data Analysis. Prof. Bent Jorgensen, Statistics. CSCI 301, 4-5:30pm. Refreshments. Call 822-0570.
Improving Access To Health Care. Joan Anderson, Nursing. Angus 415, 4-6pm. Call 822-5139.
In Your Ear: A Few Things You Never Knew About Tones. Donald Greenwood, Audiology and Speech Sciences. Green College, 5:30pm. Reception in Graham House 4:45-5:30pm. Call 822-6067.
Michelle Mares, piano. School of Music recital hall, 12:30pm. $3 at the door. Call 822-5574.
Environmental Management In Japan: Application Of Input-Output Analysis To The Emission Of Global Warming Gases. Prof. Masao Nakamura, IAR. CK Choi C-129, 12:30-2pm. Call 822-2629.
Solute Transport And Mixing In Groundwater. Roger Beckie, Geological Sciences, Earth and Ocean Sciences. CSCI 301, 3:30pm. Call 822-4584.
Predation And Vole Cycles In Norway. Harald Steen, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Zoology. Family/Nutritional Sciences 60, 4:30pm. Refreshments. Call 822-3957.
Childhood Respiratory Infections And The Development Of Obstructive Lung Disease. Dr. James Hogg, Pathology. Vancouver Hospital/HSC, 2775 Heather St., 3rd floor conference room, 5-6pm. Call 875-5653.
Treated With Tango. Theatre, Film and Creative Writing. Dorothy Somerset Studio, 8pm. Continues Feb. 1, 6, 8. $7. Refreshments. Last show at Dorothy Somerset before it closes. Call 822-2678.
Recent Work In Parallel Algorithms For Linear Algebra. Jack Dongarra, U of Tennessee and Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Media Services, 2329 West Mall 112, 2:30pm. Call 822-3922.
Cracking Truly Complex Traits -- The Mouse SELH Neural Tube Closure Defect Model. Drs. Diana Juriloff and Muriel Harris, Medical Genetics. Wesbrook 201, 4:30pm. Refreshments at 4:15pm. Call 822-8764.
Rosedale Matrons And `Rounders" Square Off: The Vexed Negotiations Of Feminity At Street Haven, 1965-1969. Becki Ross, Sociology and Women's Studies. Green College, 7:30pm. Call 822-6067.
Distinguished Artists. Andrew Dawes, violin, Rena Sharon, piano. Music Recital Hall, 8pm. Adult $19, Student/Senior $10. Call 822-5574.
Otitis Media: A Pathology Viewpoint. Dr. Derek deSa, Pathology, BC's Children's Hospital. GF Strong auditorium, 9am. Call 875-2307.
Health Promotion Of Oral Health In Northern Mexico. Dr. Gerardo Maupome. Mather 253, 9-10am. Call 822-2772.
Prof. Curt McMullen, U of California at Berkeley. Mathematics 104, 3:30pm. Refreshments Math Annex room 1115, 3:15pm. Call 822-2666.
Community Involvement: Pathway To Sustainability. Graduate Centre. Two-day symposium: students and unemployed, $5; others, $10. African Dance Party, $4. Call Sara 590-9364, fax Amy 596-4016, e-mail sarae@unixg.ubc.ca.
Brainpower: The New Natural Resource. Dr. Martha C. Piper, President Designate, University of B.C. IRC#2, 8:15pm. Call 822-3131.
Exhibition by Vancouver artist Mina Totino, Jan. 10-March 1, 1997. Gallery hours Tuesday - Friday, 10am-5pm; Saturday, 12-5pm. 1825 Main Mall. Call 822-2759.
Botanical Garden and the Shop-in-the-Garden re-open Jan. 13, 10am-5pm daily. Call 822-9666 (gardens), 822-4529 (shop). Nitobe Memorial Garden open 10am-2:30pm weekdays only.
We are open! Fuel your body and mind at the following locations: Arts 200, Barn Coffee Shop, Edibles, IRC, Pacific Spirit Place, Espresso-on-the-Go, Trekkers and Express, Roots and YumYums.Call UBC-FOOD (822-3663.
Weekly sales of furniture, computers, scientific etc. held every Wednesday, noon-5pm. SERF, Task Force Building, 2352 Health Sciences Mall. Call 822-2582 for information.