Week of February 3, 2013 to February 9, 2013

1. Monday, February 4, 2013

   1. 12:00 pmStefanos Katsikas, Linguistics, Director of Modern Greek Studies Program, U of I
      EUC Lecture Series: Greece's Opening to the Soviet Bloc in the Early 1970s: A Conscious Diplomatic Strategy?
      Lucy Ellis Lounge 1080 Foreign Languages Bldg. 707 S. Mathews Urbana, IL
   2. 12:00 pmCharles Reichhardt (Los Alamos)
      ICMT Seminar: "Pattern Formation from Competing Interactions: Implications for Soft and Hard Condensed Matter Systems"
      190 ESB
   3. 4:00 pmSara Behdad
      ISE Seminar-Decision Analysis Methods to Make Product Take-back Systems Profitable
      303 Transportation Building

2. Tuesday, February 5, 2013

   1. 11:00 amGil Young Cho (Berkeley)
      Special ICMT Seminar: "Superconductivity of doped Weyl semimetals: finite-momentum pairing and an electronic analog of He3-A phase"
      190 ESB
   2. 2:00 pmLuciano Tosta, Assistant Professor. Spanish, Italian and Portuguese, UIUC
      Lemann Lecture Series: O Sublime Serto: Miragens do Brasil em O Sertanejo, Os Sertes e Grande Serto: Veredas
      101 International Studies Building
   3. 4:00 pmMatt Campbell
      ISE Seminar-Automated Graph Synthesis in Engineering Design and Manufacturing
      303 Transportation Building

3. Wednesday, February 6, 2013

   1. 10:00 amPhilippe Di Francesco
      Mathematics/Physics Seminar "Discrete Integrable systems: examples from physics and combinatorics"
      464 Loomis
   2. 12:00 pmRoman Gold (University of Illinois)
      Theoretical Astrophysics and General Relativity Seminar: "Pulsar Glitches and Neutron Star Crusts"
      464 Loomis
   3. 4:00 pmProfessor Tony Liss, Physics Department, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
      Physics Colloquium, "After the Higgs'"
      141 Loomis

4. Thursday, February 7, 2013

   1. 12:00 pmAldo Musacchio, Associate Professor of Business Administration. Harvard Business School
      Lecture Series: Leviathan Evolving: New Varieties of State Capitalism in Brazil and Beyond
      101 International Studies Building
   2. 4:00 pmGustavo Schwenkler
      ISE Seminar-Filtered Likelihood for Point Processes and Applications in Credit Risk
      303 Transportation Building
   3. 4:00 pmTodd Gitlin, Professor of Journalism and Sociology, Columbia University
      MillerComm2013-Gitlin
      Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum, 600 South Gregory Street, Urbana, Illinois
   4. 4:00 pmTodd Gitlin
      Social Media May be Media but They are Not a Society
      Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum

5. Friday, February 8, 2013

   1. 12:00 pmSister Mary Ellen Lacy
      Nuns on the Bus, Sister Mary Ellen Lacy
      Lazter Hall, University YMCA
   2. 1:00 pm

      Prof Sergey Frolov -
      Dept of Physics and Astronomy - University of Pittsburgh

      
      Condensed Matter Seminar: Signatures of Majorana fermions in hybrid superconductor-semiconductor nanowire devices
      

      190 Engineering Sciences Bldg - corner Goodwin & Springfield

       
   3. 2:00 pm

      John van Noort, Physics of Life Processes, Leiden University, The Netherlands

      
      CPLC Seminar: "Unraveling chromatin structure using single molecule force spectroscopy"
      464 Loomis
   4. 5:00 pmFLAS 2013-14 application Deadline

6. Saturday, February 9, 2013

   1. 2:30 pm - 3:30 pmSpanish Story Time
      Urbana Free Library Children's Department. 210 W Green St, Urbana.