Week of  , to  ,

1. Friday, April 13, 2012

   1.  Illinois International Week 2012
   2. All DayMPSA Conference
      Chicago, IL
   3. All DayMedieval Studies -- The Medieval Globe Conference
      Levis Faculty Center, 919 W. Illinois St., Urbana
   4. All Day8th Annual Graduate Student Combinatorics Conference
      TBA
   5.  Focal Point Graduate Student Conference
      

      University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
   6. All DayIllinois Languages and Linguistics Society (ILLS) 4
      Room 407, Levis Faculty Center, 919 W. Illinois St., Urbana (April 13); Room 407, Illini Union, 1401 W. Green St., Urbana (April 14 & 15)
   7.  Midwest Symposium in German Studies
      Levis Faculty Center, 919 W. Illinois St., Urbana
   8. All Day

      Robert Norton (University of Notre Dame)
      Brigitta Wagner (Indiana University)
      Craig Koslofsky (University of Illinois)
      Stephanie Hilger (University of Illinois)
      Brad Prager (University of Missouri)
      Ben Robinson (Indiana University)
      Stefani Engelstein (University of Missouri)
      Sara Hall (University of Illinois at Chicago).

      A number of guest discussants from each institution and from other universities (including Washington University, Case Western Reserve, and the University of Illinois-Chicago) also will attend.

      
      Midwest Symposium in German Studies 2012
      

      Levis Faculty Center, 919 West Illinois Street  Urbana, IL (map)
   9. 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

      Dr. Eduardo Perozo

      
      Biochemistry Seminar: Dr. Eduardo Perozo, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; "Gating transitions at the K+ channel selectivity filter"
      B102 CLSL
   10. 12:00 pmAudrey Kittredge, University of Illinois
       Cognitive brownbag: Audrey Kittredge, University of Illinois
       819 Psychology
   11. 12:00 pmLAURA MATTHEW, Assistant Professor of History, Marquette University
       Lecture. MEMORIES OF CONQUEST: BECOMING MEXICANO IN COLONIAL GUATEMALA
       101 International Studies Building, 910 S. Fifth Street, Champaign
   12. 12:00 pmLaura Matthew, Assistant Professor of History, Marquette University
       Memories of Conquest: Becoming Mexicano in Colonial Guatemala
       101 ISB
   13. 12:00 pmElizabeth Frankenberg, Professor of Public Policy and Sociology, Duke University
       The Impact of Parental Death on Child Well-Being
       219 Davenport
   14. 1:30 pmAmanda Rose (University of Missouri)
       Developmental Brown Bag - Amanda Rose (University of Missouri)
       819 Psychology
   15. 1:30 pm

       Adrian Favell, Professor of Sociology, Sciences Po, Paris

       
       Turkey Today: Between Europe, the Regional, and the Global
       

       Music Room, Levis Faculty Center; 3rd Floor; 919 W. Illinois St., Urbana (map)
   16. 2:00 pmDr. Maria Xanthou, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
       Classics, Center for Translation Studies-- Dr. Maria Xanthou, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki: "Translating Greek Orators"
       4080A Foreign Languages Building
   17. 2:15 pm - 5:45 pmGERMANIC LANGUAGES & LITERATURES -- Midwest Symposium in German Studies
       3rd Floor, Levis Faculty Center, 919 W. Illinois St., Urbana
   18. 3:00 pm

       David Prytherch, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio

       Josep Vicent Boira, Universitat de València, València, Spain

       
       Urban Sustainability in the EU Speaker Series: "Sustainability, Territoriality, and Trains: The Regional Politics of Trans-European Transport in Mediterranean Spain:"
       

       Davenport 219, 607 S. Matthews Ave., Urbana, IL (map)
   19. 4:00 pm   Analytical Chemistry seminarProfessor Nolan Flynn, Wellesley College, "Science on the Small Scale: Assembly and Applications of Nanoparticles"
       116 RAL
   20. 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmXiaoming Xi, Educational Testing Service
       SLATE - Xiaoming Xi, Educational Testing Service
       Room G18 (basement), Foreign Languages Building
   21. 5:00 pm - 6:00 pmKorean Conversation Table
       Basement, Illini Union (near Sushi San)
   22. 7:00 pm - 8:30 pmExhibit Opening Celebration: 'CARNAVAL!
       Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory, Urbana