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2008–2009 Events Calendar

September

Monday, September 8, 2008–Wednesday, December 24, 2008
Schlesinger Exhibition at Byerly Hall
"Until That Last Breath! Women with HIV/AIDS"

Byerly Hall, 8 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Direct Faith and Direct Sales in Mexico"

Peter S. Cahn, 2008–2009 Katherine Hampson Bessell Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, University of Oklahoma
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Monday, September 22, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Lying About Lord Byron"

Benjamin Markovits, 2008–2009 Constance E. Smith Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, Royal Holloway, University of London, England
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Wednesday, September 24, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
“Catholic Political Mobilization and Antisemitic Violence in Fin-de-Siècle France: The Case of the Union Nationale”

Vicki Caron, 2008–2009 Walter Jackson Bate Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, Cornell University
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Wednesday, September 24, 2008
Fellow's Performance
"The Pleasures of Love and Libation: French Airs by Julie Pinel and Other Parisian Women"

Directed by Laury Gutiérrez, 2008–2009 Radcliffe Institute fellow, La Donna Musicale
7 p.m., MIT Hayden Library Building, 160 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA

October

Wednesday, October 1, 2008
Movie Night at the Schlesinger Library
Spanglish (2004), directed by James L. Brooks

A discussion with Linda Schlossberg, Harvard University, will follow the film.
6 p.m., Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, Radcliffe College Room, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8647

Monday, October 6, 2008
2008–2009 Lecture in the Sciences
"Reading Between the Spectral Lines: Revealing Interactions Within Living Cells"
Carol Robinson, professor of biological chemistry, University of Cambridge, England

4:15 p.m., Sherman Fairchild Biochemistry Building, Room 102, 7 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA, 617-495-8600

Tuesday, October 7, 2008
Fellow's Reading
"Readings by Benjamin Markovits and Matthew Pearl"

6 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard
RSVP to accardo@fas.harvard.edu or 617-496-4027 is required.

Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Next-Generation Implications of Open Access"

Paul Ginsparg, 2008–2009 Benjamin White Whitney Scholar at the Radcliffe Institute, Cornell University
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Eighth Annual Navin Narayan Memorial Lecture
“What Terrorists Want: Understanding the Enemy, Containing the Threat”
Louise Richardson, executive dean, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University

5 p.m., Adams House Lower Common Room, 26 Plympton Street, Cambridge, MA, 617-496-2957, vsacchet@fas.harvard.edu

Thursday, October 16, 2008
2008–2009 Dean’s Lecture Series
"Eliminating Disparities in Healthcare: The Role of Healthcare Professionals"
Lisa A. Cooper, professor of medicine, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions

4 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8600

Friday, October 17, 2008–Friday, March 6, 2009
Schlesinger Exhibition
"From Exclusion to Empowerment: Chinese American Women in New England"

Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8647
Reception on Monday, December 1, 2008. Exhibition details

Monday, October 20, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"’Thunderstruck Not Lightning-struck,’ A Reading"

Elizabeth McCracken, 2008–2009 Frieda L. Miller Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, Independent Writer, United States
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"The Genetics of Species Formation"

Daven Presgraves, 2008–2009 Grass Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, University of Rochester
3 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Thursday, October 23, 2008
2008–2009 Boston Seminar Series on the History of Women and Gender
"Second/Third Wave Feminism: The Case of Helen Gurley Brown"
Jennifer Scanlon, Bowdoin College, with commentary by Alice Jardine, Harvard University

5:30 p.m., Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, Radcliffe College Room, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8647
Cosponsored by the Massachusetts Historical Society

Thursday, October 23, 2008–Thursday, April 16, 2009
Boston Seminar Series on the History of Women and Gender
"2008–2009 Boston Seminar Series"

Various times and locations, 617-495-8647

Sunday, October 26, 2008
Alumnae/i Event
"Drugs and Mexico: The Epidemic Across the Border"
Alma Guillermoprieto, 2006–2007 Radcliffe Institute fellow, University of Chicago

5 p.m., hosted by Mari De Costa Terman ’57, 941 Sheridan Road, Wilmette, IL, 1-888-RAD-ALUM
Registration is required by October 17.

Monday, October 27, 2008
2008–2009 Dean’s Lecture Series
"Can't You See I'm Busy? Computers That Know When to Interrupt"
Barbara J. Grosz, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University

4:15 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8600

Wednesday, October 29, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"New Directions in Nanoscience"

Katharina Al-Shamery, 2008–2009 Radcliffe Institute fellow, Carl von Ossietzky University, Germany
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Thursday, October 30, 2008–Friday, October 31, 2008
Conference
"Postcolonial Wars: Current Perspectives on the Deferred Violence of Decolonization"

Thursday 10 a.m.–5 p.m., Friday 9 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8600

November

Wednesday, November 5, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Building a Better Beast: Towards a Theory of Moral Responsibility"

Manuel Vargas, 2008–2009 Radcliffe Institute fellow, University of San Francisco
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Wednesday, November 5, 2008
Movie Night at the Schlesinger Library
Freaks (1932), directed by Tod Browning

A discussion with Gerald Peary, Boston Phoenix, will follow the film.
6 p.m., Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, Radcliffe College Room, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8647

Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Colored Television: Religion, Media, and Racial Uplift in the Black Atlantic World"

Marla Frederick, 2008–2009 Joy Foundation Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Monday, November 17, 2008
2008–2009 Lecture in the Sciences
"Cancer Chemotherapy: An Unfolding Story"
Luke Whitesell, 2005–2006 Grass Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research

4:15 p.m., Sherman Fairchild Biochemistry Building, Room 102, 7 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA, 617-495-8600

Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Connecting Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Architecture Through Biomimetics"

Joanna Aizenberg, 2008–2009 Susan S. and Kenneth L. Wallach Professor at the Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Thursday, November 20, 2008
Alumnae/i Event
"Capturing a Moment in Time"
Kay Kaufman Shelemay, 2007–2008 Radcliffe Institute fellow, Harvard University

6:30 p.m., Harvard Club of New York City, Cambridge Room, 27 West 44th Street, New York, NY, 1-888-RAD-ALUM
Registration is required by November 13.

Monday, November 24, 2008
2008–2009 Rama S. Mehta Lecture
"Stone Her to Death? Why? Defending Women within Sharia Courts"
Hauwa Ibrahim, 2008–2009 Rita E. Hauser Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, Aries Law Firm, Nigeria

4 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8600

December

Monday, December 1, 2008
Schlesinger Exhibition Reception
"From Exclusion to Empowerment: Chinese American Women in New England”

A lecture by Jennie Chin Hansen, president of the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), will precede the reception.
4 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium (lecture) and Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America (reception), 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8647

Tuesday, December 2, 2008
2008–2009 Julia S. Phelps Annual Lecture in Art and the Humanities
"The Health of Poetry"
Gwyneth Lewis, 2008–2009 Mildred Londa Weisman Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, Inaugural National Poet of Wales in 2005–2006

4 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8600

Wednesday, December 3, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Stability and Instability in Repairing Broken Chromosomes"

James Haber, 2008–2009 Katherine and Peter Sachs Faculty Associate Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Wednesday, December 3, 2008
Movie Night at the Schlesinger Library
Short educational films from the 1940s to the 1970s aimed at girls

A discussion with Melissa Dollman, Schlesinger Library, and Amy Sloper, Harvard Film Archive, will follow the films.
6 p.m., Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, Radcliffe College Room, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8647

Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"In Praise of Mediocrity: The Defense of Imperfection in Late Medieval England"

Nicholas Watson, 2008–2009 Radcliffe Institute fellow, Harvard University
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Wednesday, December 17, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Transition: The Politics of Racial and Ethnic Change"

Kim M. Williams, 2008–2009 Mary I. Bunting Institute Fellow at Radcliffe, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Wednesday, December 17, 2008
Schlesinger Library Book Sale
"Book Sale 2008"

8 a.m.–6 p.m., Radcliffe College Room, Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8647

January

Wednesday, January 14, 2009
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Theater after Film"

Martin Harries, 2008–2009 Burkhardt Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, New York University
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Wednesday, January 21, 2009
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Unraveling the Dark Side of the Universe"

Priyamvada Natarajan, 2008–2009 Emeline Bigelow Conland Fellow and Bunting Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, Yale University
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Wednesday, January 28, 2009
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"The Neurobiology of Social Behavior in Fruit Flies"

Kathleen Siwicki, 2008–2009 Radcliffe Institute fellow, Swarthmore College
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

February

Wednesday, February 4, 2009
Movie Night at the Schlesinger Library
La Corona (2008), directed by Amanda Micheli and Isabel Vega, and Perfect Image? (1988), directed by Maureen Blackwood

A discussion with Helen Elaine Lee, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will follow the films.
6 p.m., Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, Radcliffe College Room, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8647

Wednesday, February 4, 2009
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Mischievous Lovers, Hidden Moors, and Cross-Dressers: The Meaning of Passing in Colonial Bogotá"

Joanne Rappaport, 2008–2009 Matina S. Horner Distinguished Visiting Professor at the Radcliffe Institute, Georgetown University
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"The Evolutionary Mechanics of Movement and Communication in the Sea"

Sheila Patek, 2008–2009 Edward, Frances, and Shirley B. Daniels Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, University of California at Berkeley
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Thursday, February 12, 2009
2008–2009 Boston Seminar Series on the History of Women and Gender
"Race Work, Women's Work: African American Women and History in Massachusetts"
Lois Brown, Mount Holyoke College, with commentary by Susan Tomlinson, University of Massachusetts at Boston

5:30 p.m., Massachusetts Historical Society, Seminar Room, 1154 Boylston Street, Boston, MA, 617-495-8647
Cosponsored by the Massachusetts Historical Society

Wednesday, February 18, 2009
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Strangers in a Strange Land: Chinese Laborers in France during the Great War"

Guoqi Xu, 2008–2009 Radcliffe Institute fellow, Kalamazoo College
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Monday, February 23, 2009
2008–2009 Lecture in the Sciences
"Title to be announced"
Bonnie Bassler, Princeton University

4 p.m., Biological Laboratories Lecture Hall, Room 1068, 617-495-8600
Cosponsored by the Microbial Sciences Initiative at Harvard

Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Britain’s War on Poverty"

Jane Waldfogel, 2008–2009 Marion Cabot Putnam Memorial Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, Columbia University School of Social Work
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Alumnae/i Event
"Carjacked: Americans and Their Automobiles"
Catherine Lutz, 2007–2008 Radcliffe Institute fellow, Brown University

6:30 p.m., Harvard Club of New York City, Harvard Hall, 27 West 44th Street, New York, NY, 1-888-RAD-ALUM

March

Sunday, March 1, 2009
Fellow's Performance
"Passionate Scenes: Italian Women Composers of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries"

Laury Gutiérrez, 2008–2009 Radcliffe Institute fellow, La Donna Musicale (United States)
3 p.m., Sanders Theatre, 45 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA, 617-461-6973
A limited number of complimentary tickets are available with a reservation and Harvard ID. For reservations, e-mail laury@ladm.org. For more information, visit www.ladm.org.

Monday, March 2, 2009
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"From Manuscripts to Performance: The Prolific and Passionate Women Composers of Italy (1568–ca. 1768)"

Laury Gutiérrez, 2008–2009 Radcliffe Institute fellow, La Donna Musicale (United States)
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Wednesday, March 4, 2009
Movie Night at the Schlesinger Library
Dogfight (1991), directed by Nancy Savoca

A discussion with Andrea Walsh, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will follow the film.
6 p.m., Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, Radcliffe College Room, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8647

Wednesday, March 4, 2009
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Quotas for Women in Politics: Gender and Candidate Selection Reform Worldwide"

Mona Lena Krook, 2008–2009 Hrdy Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, Washington University in St. Louis
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Navigating Body, Self, and Society across Adolescence: A Mental Health Crisis in Fiji"

Anne E. Becker, 2008–2009 Elizabeth S. and Richard M. Cashin Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, Harvard Medical School
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Thursday, March 12, 2009–Friday, March 13, 2009
Conference
"Gender and the Law: Unintended Consequences, Unsettled Questions"

Thursday 2–5 p.m., Friday 9 a.m.–5:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8600

Monday, March 16, 2009
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"The True Flower"

Chiori Miyagawa, 2008–2009 Radcliffe Institute fellow, Bard College
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Wednesday, March 18, 2009
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"A Leaf, a Twig, or National Literature?"

Jing Tsu, 2008–2009 Radcliffe Institute fellow, Yale University
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Thursday, March 19, 2009
2008–2009 Dean’s Lecture Series and Lecture in the Sciences
“Title to be announced”
Elaine Fuchs, Rockefeller University; Howard Hughes Medical Institute

4:15 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8600

Thursday, March 19, 2009
2008–2009 Boston Seminar Series on the History of Women and Gender
"A Domestic Market: Reframing International Marriages in the Age of US Expansionism"
Amy G. Richter, Clark University, with commentary by Frank Costigliola, University of Connecticut

5:30 p.m., Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, Radcliffe College Room, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8647
Cosponsored by the Massachusetts Historical Society

Monday, March 30, 2009
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Songs without Words"

Kay Rhie, 2008–2009 Rieman and Baketel Fellow for Music at the Radcliffe Institute, Cornell University
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

April

Wednesday, April 1, 2009
Movie Night at the Schlesinger Library
Marty (1953), directed by Delbert Mann

A discussion with Judith Smith, University of Massachusetts at Boston, will follow the film.
6 p.m., Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, Radcliffe College Room, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8647

Wednesday, April 1, 2009
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"On Rewriting the Cultural History of Russian Jewry"

Steven Zipperstein, 2008–2009 Vera M. Schuyler Institute Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, Stanford University
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Monday, April 6, 2009
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"A Poetry Reading"

Gail Mazur, 2008–2009 The Carl and Lily Pforzheimer Foundation Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, Emerson College
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Monday, April 13, 2009
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Toni Stone’s Challenge to Baseball and America"

Martha Ackmann, 2008–2009 Augustus Anson Whitney Scholar at the Radcliffe Institute, Mount Holyoke College
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Remembering the American War in Viet Nam"

Viet Thanh Nguyen, 2008–2009 Suzanne Young Murray Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, University of Southern California
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Thursday, April 16, 2009
2008–2009 Boston Seminar Series on the History of Women and Gender
"Anticolonial Feminism in the Cold War Era"
Jacqueline Castledine, Empire State College, State University of New York, with commentary by Margaret Burnham, Northeastern University

5:30 p.m., Massachusetts Historical Society, Seminar Room, 1154 Boylston Street, Boston, MA, 617-495-8647
Cosponsored by the Massachusetts Historical Society

Friday, April 17, 2009
Science Symposium
"Improving Decision Making: Interdisciplinary Lessons from the Natural and Social Sciences"

Time to be determined, Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8600

Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"The History of the Creative Imagination"

Koen Vermeir, 2008–2009 Radcliffe Institute fellow, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium)
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Monday, April 27, 2009
2008–2009 Dean’s Lecture Series
"Title to be announced"
Jeremy Waldron, New York University School of Law

4 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8600

Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Paging God: Religion in the Halls of Medicine"

Wendy Cadge, 2008–2009 Suzanne Young Murray Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, Brandeis University
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

May

Monday, May 4, 2009
2008–2009 Dean’s Lecture Series
"Title to be announced"
Susan Stewart, Princeton University

4 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8600

Wednesday, May 6, 2009
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Landmark-based Robust Speech Recognition"

Carol Espy-Wilson, 2008–2009 Sargent-Faull Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, University of Maryland at College Park
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Wednesday, May 6, 2009
Movie Night at the Schlesinger Library
Never Perfect (2007), directed by Regina Park, and The Mirror Lied (1998), directed by Jennifer Haskin-O’Reggio

A discussion with Elena Creef, Wellesley College, will follow the films.
6 p.m., Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, Radcliffe College Room, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8647

Wednesday, May 13, 2009
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Panic at the Pump: Energy Policy in Historical Perspective"

Meg Jacobs, 2008–2009 Jeanne Rosselet Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

Monday, May 18, 2009
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"A Poetry Reading"

Sarah Messer, 2008–2009 Radcliffe Institute fellow, University of North Carolina at Wilmington
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212

June

Monday, June 1, 2009–Friday, June 5, 2009
Alumnae/i Event
"Radcliffe Reunions"

Reunions 2009
Time and location to be determined, 617-495-8641

Friday, June 5, 2009
Alumnae/i Event
"Radcliffe Day"

Radcliffe Day 2009
Time and location to be determined, 617-495-8641