Academic
Sunday, September 9, 2018
SOLD OUT - Botanical Inks Workshop and Book Release with Babs Behan
Workshop | September 9 | 10 a.m.-1 p.m. | UC Botanical Garden
Monday, September 10, 2018
Borders, Borderlands, and Migration
Conference/Symposium | September 10 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Faculty Club, Heyns Room
An objective functional biomarker of retinal ganglion cell function: Applications for probing disease mechanisms
Seminar | September 10 | 11:10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | 489 Minor Hall
Combinatorics Seminar: The determinant of the Varchenko Matrix for oriented matroids
Seminar | September 10 | 12-1 p.m. | 939 Evans Hall
Dr. Warren Fox on Higher Education in Dubai: Growth, International Campuses, and Quality Assurance
Seminar | September 10 | 12-1 p.m. | 768 Evans Hall
Political Economy Seminar: "How do Electoral Incentives Affect Legislator Behavior?"
Seminar | September 10 | 12:30-2 p.m. | 223 Moses Hall
High-throughput T cell repertoire profiling enabled systems immunology and immune engineering
Seminar | September 10 | 2-3 p.m. | 177 Stanley Hall
Seminar 231, Public Finance: The Value of Unemployment Insurance
Seminar | September 10 | 2-3:30 p.m. | 648 Evans Hall
Differential Geometry Seminar: Gromov-Hausdorff limits of Kähler manifolds with Ricci curvature bounded below
Seminar | September 10 | 3:10-4 p.m. | 939 Evans Hall
Arithmetic Geometry and Number Theory RTG Seminar: Taylor-Wiles-Kisin patching and mod l multiplicities in Shimura curves
Seminar | September 10 | 3:30-5 p.m. | 748 Evans Hall
Reproductive Freedoms and Barriers in the US: An On the Same Page panel
Panel Discussion | September 10 | 4-5:30 p.m. | Alumni House, Toll Room
Navigating Bureaucracy and Generating Vulnerability at an Agri-environmental Research Institute
Colloquium | September 10 | 4-6 p.m. | 180 Doe Library
Design Field Notes: Katia Vega
Seminar | September 10 | 4-5 p.m. | 220 Jacobs Hall
Seminar 271, Development: "Can Wealth Taxation Work in Developing Countries? Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Colombia"
Seminar | September 10 | 4-5:30 p.m. | 648 Evans Hall
Seminar 208, Microeconomic Theory: "Fair Matching Under Constraints: Theory and Applications"
Seminar | September 10 | 4-5:30 p.m. | 639 Evans Hall
Analysis and PDE Seminar: Quantitative additive energy estimates for regular sets and connections to discretized sum-product theorems
Seminar | September 10 | 4:10-5 p.m. | 740 Evans Hall
Atlantic Drift: A Discussion of Interconnections Between Contemporary Poets in the US and the UK
Panel Discussion | September 10 | 5-7 p.m. | Wheeler Hall, 315, Maude Fife
SLAM: Lecturing at a Research University
Seminar | September 10 | 5:30-6:30 p.m. | 106 Stanley Hall
Tuesday, September 11, 2018
PRI Academic Network Conference 2018
Conference/Symposium | September 11 | 8 a.m.-6 p.m. | San Francisco Marriott Marquis
Computer Workstation Evaluator Training (BEUHS403)
Workshop | September 11 | 8 a.m.-12 p.m. | Tang Center, University Health Services, Class of '42
Scientific Thinking
Seminar | September 11 | 9-9:30 a.m. | Barrows Hall, Radio broadcast, ON-AIR ONLY, 90.7 FM
Borders, Borderlands, and Migration
Conference/Symposium | September 11 | 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | Faculty Club, Heyns Room
Looking in/ Looking out: Exploring Workplace Diversity at Cal: Beeqi003-180911
Workshop | September 11 | 9-11:30 a.m. | 24 University Hall
Workshop on Applying Advanced AI Workflows in Astronomy and Microscopy
Workshop | September 11 | 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. | UCSC Silicon Valley Center
Apple Networking Day
Career Fair | September 11 | 10 a.m.-3 p.m. | Bechtel Engineering Center, Garbarini Lounge
Seminar 217, Risk Management: Capacity constraints in earning, and asset prices before earnings announcements
Seminar | September 11 | 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | 1011 Evans Hall
Elucidating Mechanisms of Complex Protein Assembly and Evolution
Seminar | September 11 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 120 Latimer Hall
Families, Histories, Novels
Colloquium | September 11 | 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. | 223 Moses Hall
Choreotopias: Assaulted Desires in Asaltodiario's Street Choreographies in Mexico City, 1985-1994: Global Urban Humanities Fall 2018 Colloquium
Colloquium | September 11 | 12-1:30 p.m. | 170 Wurster Hall
Mendeley Workshop: Organize, Cite, Discover
Workshop | September 11 | 12-1 p.m. | Valley Life Sciences Building, 2101, Bioscience Library Training Room
Student Faculty Macro Lunch
Presentation | September 11 | 12-1 p.m. | 639 Evans Hall
California-China Partnership on Energy and Climate Change
Conference/Symposium | September 11 | 1-4 p.m. | Alumni House, TOLL ROOM
California-China Partnership on Energy and Climate Change
Conference/Symposium | September 11 | 1-4 p.m. | Alumni House, TOLL ROOM
How Bacteriophage Therapy Saved Toms Life and Went Viral
Seminar | September 11 | 2-3 p.m. | 115 Energy Biosciences Building
Seminar 218, Psychology and Economics: Complex Disclosure
Seminar | September 11 | 2-3:30 p.m. | 648 Evans Hall
H-1B Information Workshop
Workshop | September 11 | 2-3 p.m. | International House, Sproul Rooms
3-Manifold Seminar: Perfect Bott-Morse functions from moment maps
Seminar | September 11 | 2:10-3:30 p.m. | 939 Evans Hall
Seminar 237, Business Cycle and Earnings Inequality
Seminar | September 11 | 2:10-3:30 p.m. | 597 Evans Hall
Gilman Scholarship Application Workshop
Workshop | September 11 | 3:30-5 p.m. | Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union, Stephen's Lounge
Student Harmonic Analysis and PDE Seminar (HADES): An introduction to hyperbolic dynamics
Seminar | September 11 | 3:40-5 p.m. | 740 Evans Hall
Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry: The Fellowship of the Ring: The geometry of moduli spaces of curves
Seminar | September 11 | 3:45-4:45 p.m. | 939 Evans Hall
Probabilistic Operator Algebra Seminar: Commutators close to the identity
Seminar | September 11 | 3:45-5:45 p.m. | 748 Evans Hall
Seminar 281: International Trade and Finance - Monetary Policy and Covered Interest Rate Parity Deviations: is there a Link?
Seminar | September 11 | 4-5:30 p.m. | 597 Evans Hall
Macromolecular organic compounds from the depths of Enceladus
Seminar | September 11 | 4-5 p.m. | 120 Latimer Hall
Study Smarter, Not Harder! Strategies to Optimize Learning and Increase Academic Performance: L&S Workshop Series Shoot for the Stars
Workshop | September 11 | 4-6 p.m. | 370 Dwinelle Hall
Leading the Way to Carbon Neutrality: Lessons from the University of California, Kaiser Permanente and Microsoft
Panel Discussion | September 11 | 4:30-7 p.m. | Haas School of Business, Speiker Forum, Chou Hall, 6th floor
Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry: The Fellowship of the Ring: The strong maximal rank conjecture and moduli spaces of curves
Seminar | September 11 | 5-6 p.m. | 939 Evans Hall
International Student Career Success Series: Talking to employers about work eligibility
Workshop | September 11 | 6-7 p.m. | Career Center (2440 Bancroft Way), Gold Room
Berkeley SkyDeck at Moffitt Startup Series: Kiwi Campus
Presentation | September 11 | 7-9 p.m. | 145 Moffitt Undergraduate Library
Wednesday, September 12, 2018
Haas Innovation and Entrepreneurship Seminar: Shai Bernstein
Colloquium | September 12 | 320 Cheit Hall
Community Convening: Back to School with Bay Area H-SS Teachers
Colloquium | September 12 | 3335 Dwinelle Hall
European Mayors' Perspectives on Climate Change
Panel Discussion | September 12 | 10-11 a.m. | Sutardja Dai Hall, 250 Banatao
Plant and Microbial Biology Seminar: "BcpAIOB-mediated cooperation, competition and DNA transposition in Burkholderia thailandensis"
Seminar | September 12 | 12-1 p.m. | 101 Barker Hall
Mapping the inner world of the cell
Seminar | September 12 | 12-1 p.m. | 106 Stanley Hall
Endnote: Basics to Advanced
Workshop | September 12 | 12-1 p.m. | 2101 Valley Life Sciences Building
Sustainability Involvement Expo
Career Fair | September 12 | 12-2 p.m. | Plaza Dwinelle Hall
Correlated neural activity across the brains of socially interacting bats
Seminar | September 12 | 12-1 p.m. | 560 Evans Hall
MVZ LUNCH SEMINAR - Nick Mason: On a lark! Geographic and temporal variation in camouflage among larks of the western United States
Seminar | September 12 | 12-1 p.m. | Valley Life Sciences Building, 3101 VLSB, Grinnell-Miller Library
Unstable and Unpredictable Work Schedules in Retail: Effects on Wellbeing and What do About it: A Brown Bag Talk
Colloquium | September 12 | 12-1 p.m. | 2232 Piedmont, Seminar Room
Development through Action: A Panel Discussion with 3 Social Activists from South Asia
Panel Discussion | September 12 | 12-2 p.m. | Stephens Hall, 10 (ISAS Conf. Room)
Seminar 221, Industrial Organization: "Liquid Constrained in California: Estimating the Potential Gains from Water Markets"
Seminar | September 12 | 12:10-1:30 p.m. | 248 Giannini Hall
Our Emotions, Our Bodies, Ourselves: Sources of Variability in our Affective Responses to the World
Colloquium | September 12 | 12:10-1:15 p.m. | 1104 Berkeley Way West
Navigating the System: Social Security Retirement (BEUHS327)
Workshop | September 12 | 12:10-1:30 p.m. | Tang Center, University Health Services, Section Club
Universality Results for Kinetically Constrained Spin Models in Two Dimensions
Seminar | September 12 | 3-4 p.m. | 1011 Evans Hall
Number Theory Seminar: Dieudonne complexes and saturation
Seminar | September 12 | 3:40-5 p.m. | 748 Evans Hall
Nonequilibrium Dynamics in Colloidal Semiconductor Nanomaterials
Colloquium | September 12 | 4-6 p.m. | 180 Tan Hall
ERG Colloquium: Johannes Urpelainen: Environmental Justice in India: Incidence of Air Pollution from Coal-Fired Power Plants
Colloquium | September 12 | 4-5:30 p.m. | 126 Barrows Hall
How to estimate the mean of a random vector?
Seminar | September 12 | 4-5 p.m. | 1011 Evans Hall
The Effect of Age at Migration on Poverty among Immigrants: Differences by Country of Origin
Colloquium | September 12 | 4-5:30 p.m. | 2538 Channing (Inst. for the Study of Societal Issues), Wildavsky Conference Room
EECS Colloquium: FarmBeats: Empowering Farmers with Artificial Intelligence Agriculture Solutions
Colloquium | September 12 | 4-5 p.m. | Soda Hall, 306 (HP Auditorium)
Linguistic Anthropology and Literary and Cultural Studies: A Mellon Foundation Sawyer Seminar: Session 1: Translation/Transduction
Conference/Symposium | September 12 – 13, 2018 every day | 5-7 p.m. | 370 Dwinelle Hall
Navigating Difficult Conversations
Seminar | September 12 | 6-7 p.m. | 105 Stanley Hall
Thursday, September 13, 2018
EHS 201 Biosafety in Laboratories
Course | September 13 | 9:30-11:30 a.m. | 155 Energy Biosciences Building
Applied Math Seminar: ST-GNAT and SNS: Model order reduction techniques for time-dependent nonlinear system of equations
Seminar | September 13 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 732 Evans Hall
Econ 235, Financial Economics Seminar: "Measuring Bias in Consumer Credit Decisions"
Seminar | September 13 | 11:10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | C210 Haas School of Business
SPH Brown Bag Research Presentation: Leveraging big data to assess health effects of changes in physical and social environments, and policy and program implementation
Seminar | September 13 | 12-1 p.m. | 5101 Berkeley Way West
[Peterson Speaker Series] Inspiring Tomorrow's Business Leaders: Clif Bar Co-owners Gary Erickson and Kit Crawford
Panel Discussion | September 13 | 12-1:30 p.m. | Haas School of Business, Spieker Forum, Chou Hall
Oliver E. Williamson Seminar: How Wide Is the Firm Border?
Seminar | September 13 | 12:30-2 p.m. | C330 Haas School of Business
IB Seminar: Conditional strategies for effective and evolutionary robust infection control
Seminar | September 13 | 12:30-1:30 p.m. | 2040 Valley Life Sciences Building
Seminar 251, Labor Seminar: "Does Incarceration Increase Crime? New Evidence and Frameworks"
Seminar | September 13 | 2-3:30 p.m. | 648 Evans Hall
POSTPONED - TDPS Speaker Series: Shannon Jackson, Professor of Rhetoric and Performance Studies: Civic Re-Enactment and Public Re-assembly
Presentation | September 13 | 4-5 p.m. | Dwinelle Hall, Conference Room 44B
Mendeley Workshop: Organize, Cite, Discover
Workshop | September 13 | 4-5 p.m. | Valley Life Sciences Building, 2101, Bioscience Library Training Room
Mathematics Department Colloquium: Cantor invariant subsets of conservative 2-dimensional dynamics
Colloquium | September 13 | 4:10-5 p.m. | 60 Evans Hall
Seminar 242, Econometrics: "Convergence and Stability of Equilibria in Bayesian Markov Decision Processes"
Seminar | September 13 | 4:10-5 p.m. | 648 Evans Hall
Does the Secular University Need Christianity? A Conversation
Panel Discussion | September 13 | 5-7 p.m. | 315 Wheeler Hall
Linguistic Anthropology and Literary and Cultural Studies: A Mellon Foundation Sawyer Seminar: Session 1: Translation/Transduction
Conference/Symposium | September 12 – 13, 2018 every day | 5-7 p.m. | 370 Dwinelle Hall
Friday, September 14, 2018
Reading Matters
Workshop | September 14 – 15, 2018 every day | 9 a.m.-6 p.m. | Stephens Hall, Geballe Room, 220
Representation Learning with Contrastive Predictive Coding
Seminar | September 14 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 310 Sutardja Dai Hall
Preparing for the job search: Environmental Engineering Seminar
Seminar | September 14 | 12-1 p.m. | 534 Davis Hall
The Struggle for Labour's Soul: A Book Talk with Matt Beech
Presentation | September 14 | 12-1 p.m. | 201 Moses Hall
Yoga for Tension and Stress Relief (BEUHS664)
Workshop | September 14 | 12:10-1 p.m. | 251 Hearst Gymnasium
The Info-Metrics Framework in Pictures
Seminar | September 14 | 12:10-1:30 p.m. | 248 Giannini Hall
Harnessing U.S. Health and Retirement Survey Data for Research in the Social Sciences: A Technical Workshop
Workshop | September 14 | 1-4 p.m. | 2232 Piedmont, Seminar Room
Solid State Technology and Devices Seminar: Quantum Computing versus Classical Analog Algorithms
Seminar | September 14 | 1-2 p.m. | Cory Hall, 521 Hogan Room
Student Probability/PDE Seminar: Metastability for Diffusions
Seminar | September 14 | 2:10-3:30 p.m. | 891 Evans Hall
MENA Salon: Saudi Arabia: Image and Reality in an Era of Reform
Workshop | September 14 | 3-4 p.m. | 340 Stephens Hall
The School’s First 50 Years: 1918–1968
Seminar | September 14 | 3:10-5 p.m. | 205 South Hall
EECS Career Fair and Resume Workshop
Workshop | September 14 | 3:30-5 p.m. | Soda Hall, 306 HP Auditorium
Logic Colloquium: Elimination and consistency checking for difference equations (even though the theory is undecidable!)
Colloquium | September 14 | 4-5 p.m. | 60 Evans Hall
Dalton Seminar in Inorganic Chemistry: The Chemistry of Nanoscale Phosphides: Building Complex Inorganic “Molecules” with Atom-Level Precision
Seminar | September 14 | 4-5 p.m. | 120 Latimer Hall
Student Arithmetic Geometry Seminar: The p-adic Cohomology of Drinfeld half-spaces
Seminar | September 14 | 4:10-5 p.m. | 891 Evans Hall
Colloquium: Jonathan Glasser, College of William and Mary: The Muslim-Jewish Musical Question in Algeria and Its Borderlands
Colloquium | September 14 | 4:30 p.m. | 128 Morrison Hall