Academic
Wednesday, November 1, 2017
Fall 2017 Architecture Sustainability Colloquium
Colloquium | August 25 – December 1, 2017 every day | 112 Wurster Hall
Computer Workstation Evaluator Training (BEUHS403)
Workshop | November 1 | 8 a.m.-12 p.m. | Tang Center, University Health Services, Class of '42
2017 CJS-JSPS International Symposium: Drive for the Nobel Prize
Conference/Symposium | November 1 | 9 a.m.-4:15 p.m. | International House, Ida & Robert Sproul Room
Geometric Representation Theory Seminar: Steenrod operations and the Coulomb branch
Seminar | November 1 | 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | 738 Evans Hall
EECS Internship Open House
Career Fair | November 1 | 11 a.m.-3 p.m. | Memorial Stadium, Field Club
Plant and Microbial Biology Plant Seminar: "Reprogramming root cells for AM symbiosis"
Seminar | November 1 | 12-1 p.m. | 101 Barker Hall
Mechanobiology of epithelial cells in physically heterogeneous environments
Seminar | November 1 | 12-1 p.m. | 290 Hearst Memorial Mining Building
MVZ LUNCH SEMINAR: Ben Ashby "Finding your niche: How competition drives patterns of diversity"
Seminar | November 1 | 12-1 p.m. | Valley Life Sciences Building, 3101 Grinnell-Miller Library
City as Nexus: Global Urban Humanities Fall 2017 Colloquium
Colloquium | August 30 – November 15, 2017 every Wednesday with exceptions | 12-1:30 p.m. | Wurster Hall, 494, South Tower
Service Robots in Human Environments are Here with Steve Cousins: CITRIS Fall 2017 Research Exchange Series
Seminar | November 1 | 12-1 p.m. | 310 Sutardja Dai Hall
Cook Well Berkeley Healthy Cooking Series: Plant-Powered Meals (BEUHS641)
Workshop | November 1 | 12:10-1 p.m. | Tang Center, University Health Services, Section Club
Climate change advocacy and ad hominem attacks
Colloquium | November 1 | 12:10-1:15 p.m. | 5101 Tolman Hall
Social Capital and the Dark Side of Social Networks for Health: Stephanie Child, UC Berkeley
Colloquium | November 1 | 12:10-1:10 p.m. | 2232 Piedmont, Seminar Room
Data Wrangling and Manipulation in R
Workshop | November 1 | 3-5 p.m. | 405 Moffitt Undergraduate Library
On Gaussian-width gradient complexity and mean-field behavior of interacting particle systems and random graphs
Seminar | November 1 | 3:10-4 p.m. | 1011 Evans Hall
Tuning a human biosensor to control antiviral and antitumor responses: leveraging structural and mechanistic studies of the RIG-I
Seminar | November 1 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 100 Genetics & Plant Biology Building
Insulin resistance: Insight from genetic studies
Seminar | November 1 | 4-5 p.m. | 114 Morgan Hall
Applied Math Seminar: Interpolation of Manifold-Valued Functions via the Polar Decomposition
Seminar | November 1 | 4-5 p.m. | 891 Evans Hall
Leave out estimation of variance components
Seminar | November 1 | 4-5 p.m. | 1011 Evans Hall
Ornit Shani | How India Became Democratic: Citizenship and the Making of the Universal Franchise
Panel Discussion | November 1 | 4-6 p.m. | 3335 Dwinelle Hall
Topology Seminar (Main Talk): Boundary amenability of Out\((F_n)\)
Seminar | November 1 | 4-5 p.m. | 3 Evans Hall
Representation Theory and Mathematical Physics Seminar: Bethe ansatz from geometry (II)
Seminar | November 1 | 4-5 p.m. | 939 Evans Hall
EECS Colloquium: Cosmetic Computing, Fashioning Fashionables, and Epidermal Electronics: Towards a New Wearable Ecosystem
Colloquium | November 1 | 4-5 p.m. | Soda Hall, 306 (HP Auditorium)
Seminar 211, Economic History: Taxation under Learning-by-Doing
Seminar | November 1 | 4:10-5:30 p.m. | 648 Evans Hall
Seminar 237, Macroeconomics: "Taxation under Learning-by-Doing"
Seminar | November 1 | 4:10-5:30 p.m. | 648 Evans Hall
Seminar 291, Departmental Seminar: Taxation under Learning-by-Doing
Seminar | November 1 | 4:10-5:30 p.m. | 648 Evans Hall
Center for Computational Biology Seminar: Dr. Angela DePace, Associate Professor, Department of Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School
Seminar | November 1 | 4:30-5:30 p.m. | 125 Li Ka Shing Center
Panel Discussion of David Hollinger's "Protestants Abroad: How Missionaries Tried to Change the World but Changed America"
Panel Discussion | November 1 | 5-7 p.m. | 370 Dwinelle Hall
Reading and Book Signing: Jed Perl and Alexander S. C. Rower
Reading - Nonfiction | November 1 | 6-7 p.m. | Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Career Connections: Environment and Sustainability
Career Fair | November 1 | 6-8 p.m. | Sproul Hall
East Bay Science Cafe- The humanity of artificial intelligence
Presentation | November 1 | 7-8:30 p.m. | Restaurant Valparaiso
Thursday, November 2, 2017
Using Children's Books to Teach History
Workshop | November 2 | 2407 Dwinelle Hall
Fall 2017 Architecture Sustainability Colloquium
Colloquium | August 25 – December 1, 2017 every day | 112 Wurster Hall
TE-53 VMT Metrics Application and Analysis for SB 743 Compliance
Course | November 2 | 8 a.m.-5 p.m. | Oakland
Technopolitics and Empire: New Directions in Science Studies
Workshop | November 2 | 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. | 470 Stephens Hall
Politically Engaged Science: A Brownbag Lunch Series
Seminar | September 14 – December 21, 2017 every Thursday with exceptions | 12-1 p.m. | 103 Mulford Hall
Return Economies: Speculation and Manilas Investment in Durable Futures
Colloquium | November 2 | 12-1:30 p.m. | 2538 Channing (Inst. for the Study of Societal Issues), Wildavsky Conference Room
Oliver E. Williamson Seminar
Seminar | November 2 | 12-1:30 p.m. | C330 Haas School of Business
Examining the mechanistic and evolutionary basis of functional genetic variation
Seminar | November 2 | 12:30-1:30 p.m. | 2040 Valley Life Sciences Building
Dissertation Talk: Communication Avoidance for Algorithms with Sparse All-to-all Interactions
Seminar | November 2 | 1-2 p.m. | 380 Soda Hall
Seminar 251, Labor Seminar: "Attendance Boundary Policy and the Segregation of Public Schools in the United States"
Seminar | November 2 | 2-3:30 p.m. | 648 Evans Hall
Cognitive Neuroscience/Neurobiology Colloquium: Data Slam 2
Colloquium | November 2 | 3:30-5 p.m. | 5101 Tolman Hall
Seminar 242, Econometrics: "Large-Sample Theory for Dynamic Network Formation"
Seminar | November 2 | 4-6 p.m. | 648 Evans Hall
Five Tables of Cal Scientists Takes on Art
Workshop | November 2 | 4-7 p.m. | Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Five Tables. . .: of Cal Scientists and Their Takes on Art
Presentation | November 2 | 4-7 p.m. | Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Stay Informed and Plan Ahead: Joining the Immigration Attorney to Learn the Ins and Outs of H1B Job Visa and other Post Graduation Employment Options
Workshop | November 2 | 6-8 p.m. | Career Center (2440 Bancroft Way), Blue & Gold Rooms
Friday, November 3, 2017
Fall 2017 Architecture Sustainability Colloquium
Colloquium | August 25 – December 1, 2017 every day | 112 Wurster Hall
Federalism in the Trump era
Conference/Symposium | November 3 | 8 a.m.-5 p.m. | Boalt Hall, School of Law, Booth Auditorium
Criminal Justice at a Crossroads
Conference/Symposium | November 3 | 8:45 a.m.-6 p.m. | Boalt Hall, School of Law, Warren Room
Making as Research | DIY Couture Fashion Lab with Angie Wilson
Workshop | November 3 | 12-6 p.m. | 126 Dwinelle Annex
Labor Lunch Seminar: "Earnings Risk and Returns to Schooling"
Seminar | November 3 | 12-1 p.m. | 648 Evans Hall
Human Rights Center's Fellowship Conference
Presentation | November 3 | 12-4 p.m. | Boalt Hall, School of Law, Goldberg Room
Human Rights Center 2017 Fellowship Conference
Presentation | November 3 | 12-4 p.m. | Boalt Hall, School of Law, Goldberg Room
Dancing for Fun and Fitness (BEUHS605)
Workshop | November 3 | 12:10-1 p.m. | 251 Hearst Gymnasium
Talking About Combinatorial Objects Student Seminar: Oriented Matroids and Linear Programming
Seminar | November 3 | 1-2 p.m. | 748 Evans Hall
Solid State Technology and Devices Seminar: More-than-Moore with Integrated Silicon-Photonics
Seminar | November 3 | 1-2 p.m. | Cory Hall, 521 Cory (Hogan Room)
Presenting archaeological data in ArcGIS: From Pivot tables to Maps.
Workshop | November 3 | 1:10-4 p.m. | 101 2251 College (Archaeological Research Facility)
Racemic Hydrogels from Self-Assembling Mirror Image Peptides: Predictions from Pauling and Corey: Nano Seminar Series
Seminar | November 3 | 2-3 p.m. | 180 Tan Hall | Note change in location
Student Probability/PDE Seminar: An overview of Homogenization Techniques for Hamilton-Jacobi PDE III
Seminar | November 3 | 2:10-3:30 p.m. | 891 Evans Hall
MENA Salon: "After" ISIS
Workshop | November 3 | 3-4 p.m. | 340 Stephens Hall
Composition Colloquium: Charles Amirkanian
Colloquium | November 3 | 3 p.m. | 125 Morrison Hall
Developments in the Marketplace for Cultural Materials, with Implications for Access and Preservation
Seminar | November 3 | 3:10-5 p.m. | 107 South Hall
Air/Qi Connections: Notes from the History of Science and Medicine
Colloquium | November 3 | 4-6 p.m. | Faculty Club, Heyns Room
Glenn T. Seaborg Lecture in Inorganic Chemistry: Endowing Organometallic Catalysis with a Genetic Memory
Seminar | November 3 | 4-5 p.m. | 120 Latimer Hall
Logic Colloquium: Alan Turing and the Other Theory of Computation.
Colloquium | November 3 | 4:10-5 p.m. | 60 Evans Hall
Student Arithmetic Geometry Seminar: Toric degenerations of projective varieties
Seminar | November 3 | 4:10-5 p.m. | 740 Evans Hall
Student / postdoc PDE seminar: A gradient flow approach to thresholding in higher codimensions
Seminar | November 3 | 4:10-5 p.m. | 891 Evans Hall
Music Studies Colloquium: Eliot Bates (Graduate Center, City University of New York): “Thinking through sazes and modular synthesizers: explorations in instrumental agency”
Colloquium | November 3 | 4:30 p.m. | 128 Morrison Hall
Calligraphy Workshop with Lauren McIntosh
Workshop | November 3 | 6-7 p.m. | Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Saturday, November 4, 2017
Fall 2017 Architecture Sustainability Colloquium
Colloquium | August 25 – December 1, 2017 every day | 112 Wurster Hall
Sunday, November 5, 2017
Fall 2017 Architecture Sustainability Colloquium
Colloquium | August 25 – December 1, 2017 every day | 112 Wurster Hall
BJCL Bluebooking Workshop
Workshop | November 5 | 10 a.m.-4 p.m. | Boalt Hall, School of Law
Searching for Dark Matter Particles in a Gold Mine
Presentation | November 5 | 2-4 p.m. | Berkeley Public Library, Central Library, 3rd Floor Community Room
Monday, November 6, 2017
Fall 2017 Architecture Sustainability Colloquium
Colloquium | August 25 – December 1, 2017 every day | 112 Wurster Hall
Food, Agriculture and Human Impacts on the Environment: Japan, Asia and Beyond
Conference/Symposium | November 6 | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | 180 Doe Library
2017 Resources Roundtable: Feeding The World at 9 Billion
Conference/Symposium | November 6 | 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. | Sutardja Dai Hall, Banatao Auditorium
Seismic Isolation of Sensitive Equipment: Semm Seminar
Seminar | November 6 | 12-1 p.m. | 502 Davis Hall
Graduate Student Seminar
Seminar | November 6 | 12-1:30 p.m. | 489 Minor Hall
Combinatorics Seminar: Schubert polynomials and slide polynomials
Seminar | November 6 | 12:10-1 p.m. | 939 Evans Hall
Longitudinal Dynamic Models for Examining the Development of Fluid Reasoning
Colloquium | November 6 | 12:10-1:10 p.m. | 3105 Tolman Hall
Political Economy Seminar/PERL
Seminar | November 6 | 12:30-2 p.m. | 223 Moses Hall
Plant and Microbial Biology Student/Post Doc Seminar
Seminar | November 6 | 12:30-1:30 p.m. | 338 Koshland Hall
Developmental mechanisms in paleontological context: Understanding the path taken by evolution
Seminar | November 6 | 1-2 p.m. | 2040 Valley Life Sciences Building | Note change in time
String-Math Seminar: Knots quivers correspondence
Seminar | November 6 | 2-3 p.m. | 402 LeConte Hall
Seminar 211, Economic History: The Deep Historical Roots of Modern Culture: A Comparative Perspective
Seminar | November 6 | 2-3:30 p.m. | 597 Evans Hall
Seminar 231, Public Finance: "Bonus Taxes and International Competition for Bank Managers"
Seminar | November 6 | 2-3:30 p.m. | 648 Evans Hall
Northern California Symplectic Geometry Seminar: The Legendrian topology of surface triangulations
Seminar | November 6 | 2:30-3:30 p.m. | Stanford University, Room 384H
Probabilistic Operator Algebra Seminar: Regularity of polynomials in free variables ( after Charlesworth and Shlyakhtenko)
Seminar | November 6 | 3-5 p.m. | 736 Evans Hall
Modern Estimation of Information Theoretic Functionals
Seminar | November 6 | 3-4 p.m. | 540 Cory Hall
Arithmetic Geometry and Number Theory RTG Seminar: Heights in families of abelian varieties and the Geometric Bogomolov Conjecture
Seminar | November 6 | 3:10-5 p.m. | 891 Evans Hall
Bob Oliver Fishy Predictions or Fish Stew
Seminar | November 6 | 3:30-5 p.m. | 3108 Etcheverry Hall
Python FUN!damentals: Part 1
Workshop | November 6 | 4-7 p.m. | 405 Moffitt Undergraduate Library
Seminar 271, Development: "Jobs for Sale: Corruption and Misallocation in Hiring"
Seminar | November 6 | 4-5:30 p.m. | 648 Evans Hall
What kinds of models are most powerful for supporting science learning?: Models that integrate mechanism
Colloquium | November 6 | 4-5:30 p.m. | 2515 Tolman Hall
Design Field Notes: M. Paz Gutierrez
Seminar | November 6 | 4-5 p.m. | 220 Jacobs Hall
Northern California Symplectic Geometry Seminar: Automatic transversality and contact homology with applications to dynamics
Seminar | November 6 | 4-5 p.m. | Stanford University, Room 383N
Analyzing RNA polymerase II with genomics approaches: an old dog with new tricks?
Seminar | November 6 | 4-5 p.m. | 106 Stanley Hall
SLAM: Grow Your Own Scientists: Research with Undergraduates
Seminar | November 6 | 5:30-6:30 p.m. | 106 Stanley Hall
A Panel on Keeping the Arts Alive at the Berkeley Forum
Seminar | November 6 | 6-8 p.m. | 219 Dwinelle Hall
Dissertation Talk: Alternate Representations for Scalable Analysis and Control of Heterogeneous Time Series
Presentation | November 6 | 6-8 p.m. | 405 Soda Hall