UC Berkeley Events Calendar

<< Week of February 17 >>

Sunday, February 11, 2018

Meditation and Mindfulness in the Museum

11:30 a.m.

Monday, February 12, 2018

Social Science and Humanities Proposal Writing Workshop for SURF Fellowship

11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Plant and Microbial Biology Plant Seminar:

11 a.m.-12:15 p.m.

Seismic Hazard Analysis, Capturing Uncertainty in the Post-Truth Era

12-1 p.m.

Combinatorics Seminar

12-1 p.m.

PF Lunch Seminar:

12-2 p.m.

The Link between Blur, Refractive Correction and Falls

12-1 p.m.

Neural Mechanisms of the Development of Face Perception

12:10-1:10 p.m.

Neural Mechanisms of the Development of Face Perception

12:15-1:30 p.m.

Political Economy Seminar

12:30-2 p.m.

Econ 235, Financial Economics: Job Market Seminar

12:30-2 p.m.

Plant and Microbial Biology Student/Postdoc Seminar

12:30-1:30 p.m.Canceled

Seminar 211, Economic History: The Ultra-Rich of the Gilded Age: A Randomly-Selected Prosopography: How They Made, Spent, Gave Away, and Sometimes Lost Their Fortunes

2-3:30 p.m.

Probabilistic operator Algebra Seminar

2-4 p.m.

Differential Geometry Seminar

2:10-3 p.m.

STROBE Seminar Series

3-4 p.m.

Novel Statistical Tools for Single Molecule Biophysics: A foray into Bayesian nonparametrics

3-4 p.m.

Arithmetic Geometry and Number Theory RTG Seminar

3:10-5 p.m.

Georgina Hall - LP, SOCP, and optimization-free approaches to sum of squares optimization

3:30-5 p.m.

Analysis and PDE Seminar

4-5 p.m.

The Displacement of Borders among Russian Koreans in Northeast Asia

4-5:30 p.m.

Ludmila Ulitskaya’s Daniel Stein: Teenage Translator, Trusted Tour Guide, and a Text Transfigured

4-5:30 p.m.

Embracing Wikipedia-editing as a teaching and learning strategy in higher ed

4-5:30 p.m.

A Radical S-adenosylmethionine-Dependent Enzyme that Isn’t So Radical

4-5 p.m.

Seminar 208, Microeconomic Theory: "Discovery and Equilibrium in Games with Unawareness"

4-5:30 p.m.

Seminar 271, Development: "Worms and Wellbeing: 15 Year Economic Impacts from Kenya"

4-5:30 p.m.

UROC DeCal – Demystifying the Research Process: Decolonizing Methods in Academic Research (Hosted by UROC: Undergraduate Researchers of Color)

6-8 p.m.

Tuesday, February 13, 2018

Deconstructing Social Ideas

Transition Metal-Catalyzed Amination and Amidation Reactions

11 a.m.-12 p.m.

A Pretensioned, Rocking Bridge Column System for Accelerated Construction and Enhanced Seismic Performance

11 a.m.-12 p.m.

Close encounters of the microbial kind: How Mycobacterium tuberculosis traverses the mucosal barrier

11 a.m.-12 p.m.

Innovative Genomics Institute Seminar Series

12-1 p.m.

Grant Writing Workshop: Specific Aims

12-1 p.m.

Memory Loss, Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease: The Basics (BEUHS172)

12:10-1:30 p.m.

Development Lunch: "Demand-driven enforcement of labor law in Bangladesh"

12:30-1:30 p.m.

Page from Nkrumah’s MI5 file, relating to the Accra Riots

Africanisation and Government Intelligence: the Politics of Security in the Gold Coast, 1948 - 1957

12:30-2 p.m.

Using Patient Experience Data to Assess Attempts at System Transformation

12:40-2 p.m.

3-Manifold Seminar

12:40-2 p.m.

Seminar 237/281, Macro/International Seminar: Exchange Rate Disconnect in General Equilibrium

2-3:30 p.m.

Seminar 218, Psychology and Economics: "Group Membership Magnifies the Dark Side of Human Social Behavior"

2-3:30 p.m.

ISF 110 - Free Speech in the Public Sphere: An Interdisciplinary Approach

2-3:30 p.m.

On the Digital Archive and Its Uses for Japanese Humanities

2-5 p.m.

Gilman Scholarship Application Workshop

3:30-5 p.m.

Cognitive Neuroscience Colloquium

3:30-5 p.m.

Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry: The Fellowship of the Ring

3:45-5 p.m.

Spatial organization of complex lipid bilayers

4-5 p.m.

Dr. Nilah Ioannidis, Departments of Biomedical Data Science and Genetics, Stanford University

4-5 p.m.

Design Field Notes: Jennifer Jacobs

4-5 p.m.

Advances in Continuous Integration Testing at Google

4-5 p.m.

North American Futures: NAFTA in the Balance

4-6 p.m.

Jean Michaud and Dan Smyer Yü | Zomia, Frictions and Multistate Margins in Modern Trans-Himalayas

4-6 p.m.

Digital Scholarly Editions with TEI

4:10-5:30 p.m.

Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry: The Fellowship of the Ring

5-6 p.m.

What's Up With That? Making Healthy Relationships and Connections

5:30-7 p.m.

No Ban, No Wall: Confronting the Militarization of Our Borders and Communities

6-8 p.m.

Your Right to Compost

7-8 p.m.

Wednesday, February 14, 2018

Plant and Microbial Biology Plant Seminar: "Publishing for posterity: How to make your published data more visible, accessible and reusable"

Laptop and Mobile Ergonomics (BEUHS409)

10-11 a.m.

Human Organs Chips for Drug Development, Disease Modeling, and Precision Medicine

12-1 p.m.

Transfer Student Success Workshop

12-1 p.m.

CRISPR-guided insights into the physiology and evolution of methanogenic archaea

12-1 p.m.

A Roundtable: Understanding US Life Expectancy declines in the international context

12-1 p.m.

“Defining Microbiota and Host Resilience to Physical Perturbations: A Multi-Scale Approach”

12-1 p.m.

MVZ LUNCH SEMINAR - Christopher Martin

12-1 p.m.

45 years of studying stress, social relationships and health

12:10-1:15 p.m.

Topology Seminar (Introductory Talk)

2-3 p.m.

Scaling limits for percolated random planar maps

3:10-4 p.m.

Eric Friedlander - Mean-Field Methods In Large Stochastic Networks

3:30-5 p.m.

Molecular Technology for Improved Treatment of Disease

4-6 p.m.

Topology Seminar (Main Talk)

4-5 p.m.

Thursday, February 15, 2018

Workplace Civility: Respect in Action

9 a.m.-12 p.m.

Graduate Student Workshop with Middle Eastern Studies Librarian

12-2 p.m.

2018 ESPM Seminar Series - Angela Hodge

12-1 p.m.

Eating Well to Energize (BEUHS641)

12:10-1 p.m.

Seminar 217, Risk Management: Digitally-driven change in the insurance industry—disruption or transformation?

12:30-2 p.m.

IB Seminar: Sympatric speciation, diabolical extinction, and gene flow in some of the simplest ecosystems on earth

12:30-1:30 p.m.

Econ 235, Financial Economics: Persistent Financial Distress After the Great Recession

1-2 p.m.

Seminar 251, Labor Seminar: NO Seminar

2-3:30 p.m.Canceled

ISF 110 - Free Speech in the Public Sphere: An Interdisciplinary Approach

2-3:30 p.m.

2018 College of Environmental Design Career Fair

3-7 p.m.

Seminar 242, Econometrics: "Three principles of data science: predictability, stability, and computability"

4-5 p.m.

More than Bystanders, Microglia Destruct Synapses in Alzheimer’s Disease

4-5 p.m.

Enabling Data Science for the Majority

4 p.m.

Testing for two-stage experiments in the presence of interference

4-5 p.m.

Mathematics Department Colloquium

4-5 p.m.

The Promise of Patriarchy: Women and the Nation of Islam - Ula Taylor

5:30-7 p.m.

Friday, February 16, 2018

Qigong with Director Eric Siegel

10-11 a.m.

A Methodologically Integrative Approach to Predicting the Seismic Performance of Structures on Liquefiable Ground

10-11 a.m.

Representing Linguistic Knowledge With Probabilistic Models

11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Application of Causal Analyses for Diagnosing Environmental Problems

12-1 p.m.

Labor Lunch Seminar: NO SEMINAR

12-1 p.m.Canceled

Yoga for Tension and Stress Relief (BEUHS664)

12:10-1 p.m.

Solid State Technology and Devices Seminar

1-2 p.m.

Talking About Combinatorial Objects Student Seminar

1-2 p.m.

Exploring the Nanoworld Inside Cells

2-3 p.m.

Zeyu Zheng - Top-Down Statistical Modeling

2-3:30 p.m.

Student Probability/PDE Seminar

2:10-3:30 p.m.

MENA Salon: Egypt's Upcoming "Election"

3-4 p.m.

Study of Private Sector Research and Data Sharing Practices

3:10-5 p.m.

Coordination Chemistry of +3 Actinides

4-5 p.m.

Student / postdoc PDE seminar

4:10-5 p.m.

Saturday, February 17, 2018

LAEP Symposium: The Aesthetics of Planting Design

Clark Kerr Orchard TREE Planting!

11 a.m.-2 p.m.

Gender and Women’s Health Care in Early Modern Europe

2-5 p.m.