Academic
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
Tuesday, November 7, 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 7 | 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. | 180 Doe Library
BASF Seminar in Chemical Sciences: Cysteine Arylation to Engineer Peptides and Proteins
Seminar | November 7 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | 120 Latimer Hall
Seminar 217, Risk Management: Rough Heston model: Pricing, hedging and microstructural foundations
Seminar | November 7 | 11 a.m.-1 p.m. | 639 Evans Hall
Zotero for Citation Management
Workshop | November 7 | 12-1 p.m. | 405 Moffitt Undergraduate Library
Development Lunch: "Monitoring Employees: A Principal-Agent Approach to Driving Behavior and Productivity in Kenyas Informal Public Transport Industry"
Seminar | November 7 | 12:30-1:30 p.m. | 648 Evans Hall
The logistical origins of violence in Central Africa: roadblock economies in the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Central African Republic
Colloquium | November 7 | 12:30-2 p.m. | 223 Moses Hall
Introduction to Remote Sensing in QGIS
Workshop | November 7 | 1-3 p.m. | 55A McCone Hall
Seminar 208, Microeconomic theory (joint with Psychology and Economics seminar)
Seminar | November 7 | 2-3:30 p.m. | Evans Hall
Composition Colloquium: Robert DicK
Colloquium | November 7 | 2 p.m. | Hargrove Music Library
Seminar 218, Psychology and Economics: Present Bias
Seminar | November 7 | 2:10-3:30 p.m. | 648 Evans Hall
Mirror Symmetry and Symplectic Geometry Seminar: Monomial admissibility and monodromy
Seminar | November 7 | 2:10-3:30 p.m. | 939 Evans Hall
Seminar 237, Macroeconomics: "Marginal Jobs and Separations: Evidence from a Large Unemployment Insurance Benefit Extension in Austria"
Seminar | November 7 | 2:10-4 p.m. | 597 Evans Hall
3-Manifold Seminar: Schwarzian derivatives, projective structures, and the Weil-Petersson gradient flow for renormalized volume
Seminar | November 7 | 2:10-3:30 p.m. | 740 Evans Hall
i4Y Child Marriage and Youth Empowerment Group: Speaker Series
Seminar | November 7 | 3-4 p.m. | 440 University Hall
C. H. Li Memorial Lecture: YAP/TAZ in stem cells and cancer
Seminar | November 7 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 100 Genetics & Plant Biology Building
Student Harmonic Analysis and PDE Seminar (HADES): Stokes' theorem and construction of an invariant measure on an $L^2$ ball
Seminar | November 7 | 3:40-5 p.m. | 891 Evans Hall
Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry: The Fellowship of the Ring: Lower Bounds for Betti Numbers
Seminar | November 7 | 3:45-4:45 p.m. | 939 Evans Hall
Central American History and Identity: Past and Present: A Gathering for Teachers and Other Educators
Workshop | November 7 | 4-5:30 p.m. | Available with registration
Writing the History of Archaic Greece: Pheidon and Telesilla
Seminar | November 7 | 4-6 p.m. | 7205 Dwinelle Hall
ECON 281, International Trade and Finance:"Misallocation in the Market for Inputs: Enforcement and the Organization of Production"
Seminar | November 7 | 4-6 p.m. | 597 Evans Hall
Giving infrared spectroscopy a boost: New methods for studying interfaces, chirality, vibrational coupling across the spectrum, and proton transfer reactions
Seminar | November 7 | 4-5 p.m. | 120 Latimer Hall
Seminar 221, Industrial Organization: "The House of Institutional Investors: Firm and Bank Common Ownership in Lending"
Seminar | November 7 | 4:10-5:30 p.m. | 648 Evans Hall
Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry: The Fellowship of the Ring: Stillman's Question, Solved! (Part 2)
Seminar | November 7 | 5-6 p.m. | 939 Evans Hall
EPMS Weekly Seminar
Seminar | November 1, 2016 – December 5, 2017 every Tuesday | 5:10-6 p.m. | 212 O'Brien Hall
LEED Workshop: Become LEED Accredited!
Course | November 7 | 6-10 p.m. | 105 Dwinelle Hall
Global Health Expert Panel: Challenges and Opportunities in Global Health
Panel Discussion | November 7 | 7-9 p.m. | Anna Head Alumnae Hall (2537 Haste St.)
Wednesday, November 8, 2017
Fall 2017 Architecture Sustainability Colloquium
Colloquium | August 25 – December 1, 2017 every day | 112 Wurster Hall
Maximum Entropy and the Inference of Patterns in Nature
Seminar | November 8 | 12 p.m. | 560 Evans Hall
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
Plant and Microbial Biology Plant Seminar: "Molecular Mechanisms of Organelle Formation in Bacteria"
Seminar | November 8 | 12-1 p.m. | 101 Barker Hall
MVZ LUNCH SEMINAR: Emily Taylor "The Changing Thermal Landscape: New Technology Transforms Our Understanding of the Thermal Ecology of Lizards and Snakes"
Seminar | November 8 | 12-1 p.m. | Valley Life Sciences Building, 3101 Grinnell-Miller Library
Hildebrand Scholars Colloquium
Colloquium | November 8 | 12-1:30 p.m. | 223 Moses Hall
Long-Distance Caregiving (BEUHS121)
Workshop | November 8 | 12:10-1:30 p.m. | Tang Center, University Health Services, Class of '42
Experience Effects: How Personal Lifetime Experiences Affect Financial Investment and Risk Attitudes
Colloquium | November 8 | 12:10-1:15 p.m. | 5101 Tolman Hall
Launch Pad: Undergraduate Student Talks about the Research Process in Arts and Humanities
Presentation | November 8 | 12:10-1 p.m. | Moffitt Undergraduate Library, 4th Floor
Getting Started in Undergraduate Research and Finding a Mentor Workshop
Workshop | November 8 | 1-2 p.m. | 9 Durant Hall
EH&S 403 Training Session
Course | November 8 | 1:30-2:30 p.m. | 370 University Hall
Topology Seminar (Introductory Talk): Introduction to Weinstein manifolds
Seminar | November 8 | 2-3 p.m. | 740 Evans Hall
Two-Year Home Country Physical Presence Requirement Workshop
Workshop | November 8 | 2-4 p.m. | International House, Sproul Rooms
BLISS Seminar: Tight regret bounds for a latent variable model of recommendation systems
Seminar | November 8 | 3-4 p.m. | Cory Hall, 400 Cory
Self-avoiding polygons and walks: counting, joining and closing.
Seminar | November 8 | 3:10-4 p.m. | 1011 Evans Hall
C. H. Li Memorial Lecture: Control of cell behavior by mechanotransduction
Seminar | November 8 | 3:30-4:30 p.m. | 100 Genetics & Plant Biology Building
EECS Colloquium: Opportunities and Perils in Data Science
Colloquium | November 8 | 4-5 p.m. | Soda Hall, 306 (HP Auditorium)
Chronic Cultural Impossibility: Ideologies that Undermine Health as a Fundamental Social Right
Colloquium | November 8 | 4-5:30 p.m. | 2538 Channing (Inst. for the Study of Societal Issues), Wildavsky Conference Room
Python FUN!damentals: Part 2
Workshop | November 8 | 4-7 p.m. | 405 Moffitt Undergraduate Library
Panel for Graduate Student Applicants
Panel Discussion | November 8 | 4-5:30 p.m. | Wheeler Hall, 330, English Department Lounge
Investigations of the Electrochemical Reduction of Carbon Dioxide/The Future of Lithium Batteries: An Outlook on Ion Transport in Polymer Electrolytes
Colloquium | November 8 | 4-6 p.m. | 180 Tan Hall
Representation Theory and Mathematical Physics Seminar: Algebraic constructions of Markov duality functions
Seminar | November 8 | 4-5 p.m. | 939 Evans Hall
Using Light and Photoregulated Allosteric Ligands for the Precise Spatiotemporal Control of mGluRs Activity In Vivo
Seminar | November 8 | 4 p.m. | 177 Life Sciences Addition
Topology Seminar (Main Talk): Simplifying Weinstein Morse functions
Seminar | November 8 | 4-5 p.m. | 3 Evans Hall
Causal inference with interfering units for cluster and population level intervention programs
Seminar | November 8 | 4-5 p.m. | 1011 Evans Hall
Applied Math Seminar: A High-Order Discontinuous Galerkin Method for Variable-Coefficient Advection-Diffusion Problems
Seminar | November 8 | 4-5 p.m. | 891 Evans Hall
WordPress for Easy and Attractive Websites
Workshop | November 8 | 4:10-5 p.m. | Barrows Hall, D-Lab (Barrows 350)
New Work in 20+21st Century Literature
Seminar | November 8 | 5-7 p.m. | 300 Wheeler Hall
Food Systems Career Panel
Career Fair | November 8 | 5-7:30 p.m. | David Brower Center, Tamalpais Room
Thriving in Science November Seminar: Focus and Energy Workshop
Seminar | November 8 | 6-7:30 p.m. | 105 Stanley Hall
The Great Debate
Panel Discussion | November 8 | 6:30-8 p.m. | A1 Hearst Field Annex
Thursday, November 9, 2017
Fall 2017 Architecture Sustainability Colloquium
Colloquium | August 25 – December 1, 2017 every day | 112 Wurster Hall
Ten Minutes to Improving Science Achievement (NSTA Milwaukee)
Workshop | November 9 | 8-9:30 a.m. | Wisconsin Center
Oliver E. Williamson Seminar
Seminar | November 9 | 12-1:30 p.m. | C330 Haas School of Business
Developing Outreach Activities to Highlight Your Research: Why should science outreach be an essential component of research labs and scientist training?
Workshop | November 9 | 12-1:30 p.m. | 375 LeConte 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
The MNS blood group and resistance to malaria
Seminar | November 9 | 12:30-1:30 p.m. | 2040 Valley Life Sciences Building
Breastfeeding Your Baby/Returning to Work or School (BEUHS602)
Workshop | November 9 | 1-4:15 p.m. | Tang Center, University Health Services, Class of '42
Ingenuity Pathway Analysis (IPA) workshop
Workshop | November 9 | 1:30-4:30 p.m. | Valley Life Sciences Building, Bioscience Library Training Room, 2101 VLSB
EHS 201 Biosafety in Laboratories
Course | November 9 | 1:30-3:30 p.m. | 177 Stanley Hall
Seminar 251, Labor Seminar: "Valuation and Incidence of Local Public Goods: Evidence from Municipal Boundaries and Annexations"
Seminar | November 9 | 2-3:30 p.m. | 648 Evans Hall
Representation Theory and Mathematical Physics Seminar: Perturbative Chern-Simons invariants from quantum BV-BFV formalism.
Seminar | November 9 | 2-3 p.m. | 732 Evans Hall
Market Entanglements: Fortune and Risk in a Chinese Bubble
Colloquium | November 9 | 4-6 p.m. | 180 Doe Library
The Views of Populists: What Trump Voters’ Perspectives and Perceptions of Trump Voters Tell Us About U.S. Democracy
Colloquium | November 9 | 4-5:30 p.m. | Boalt Hall, School of Law, Warren Room
Mathematics Department Colloquium: The Global Histories of Mathematics
Colloquium | November 9 | 4:10-5 p.m. | 60 Evans Hall
International Sanctions and the Sino-North Korean Border Economy
Colloquium | November 9 | 5-7 p.m. | 141 McCone Hall
