Week of March 3, 2013 to March 9, 2013

1. Monday, March 4, 2013

   1. 12:00 pmRafael Fernandes (Minnesota)
      ICMT Seminar: "Manifestations of electronic nematic degrees of freedom in the high-temperature iron-based superconductors"
      190 ESB
   2. 12:00 pmMiriam Cooke (Duke University)
   3. 1:30 pm - 2:30 pmDi Long, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Texas at Austin
      Satellite Remote Sensing in Water Resources Management and Agricultural Engineering
      

      Room 201, Water Survey Research Center (map)
      2204 Griffith Drive, Champaign, IL
   4. 4:00 pm

      Lindsay LeBlanc

      
      Special QI/AMO Seminar: Engineering dispersion relationships for ultracold atoms
      280 MRL

2. Tuesday, March 5, 2013

   1. 2:15 pm - 3:15 pmRyan Sriver, Department of Atmospheric Sciences
      Confronting Uncertainties in Climate Projections
      

      Room 201, Water Survey Research Center (map)
      2204 Griffith Drive, Champaign, IL
   2. 4:00 pmJon Orwant, Research manager, Google
      CAS Initiative-Culture as Data: Social Spaces on the Internet-Orwant
      Coordinated Science Laboratory, Room B02, Auditorium; 1308 W. Main, Urbana
   3. 7:00 pm - 8:00 pmProfessor Terrie Groth, Political Scientist from University of Braslia, Brazil
      Lemann Lecture Series. Kids & Politics: Civic Engagement and Service Learning in Brazil
      Pennsylvania Avenue Residence Halls, Saunders Lounge, 906 College Ct., Urbana
   4. 7:30 pmTimothy Snyder, Housum Professor of History, Yale University
      MillerComm2013-Snyder
      Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum, 600 South Gregory Street, Urbana, Illinois

3. Wednesday, March 6, 2013

   1. 12:00 pmBen Ryan (University of Illinois)
      Theoretical Astrophysics and General Relativity Seminar: "Direct Planetesimal Formation by Gravitational Collapse"
      464 Loomis
   2. 1:30 pmPhillippe Faucher, Department of Political Science, Universit de Montral
      Lemann Lecture Series: The Challenges Facing the Brazilian Developmental State
      101 International Studies Building
   3. 4:00 pmDr. Charles Ferguson, President, Federation of American Scientist
      Physics Colloquium, "The Physics of Nuclear Disarmament"
      141 Loomis

4. Thursday, March 7, 2013

   1.  Physical Activity, Health, and Well-Being in Brazil
   2. 10:00 am

      Dr. Julio Barreiro

      
      Special QI/AMO Seminar: Harnessing additional degrees of freedom and the environment to experimentally enable quantum applications and simulations
      280 MRL
   3. 11:00 am

      Ribhu Kaul (University of Kentucky)

      
      Special ICMT Seminar: Quantum Criticality in Mott Insulators
      190 ESB
   4. 12:00 pmFlorence Babb, Vada Allen Yeomans Professor of Women's Studies. Department of Anthropology. University of Florida
      Lecture Series: Gender, Race, and Tourism in Andean Peru and Chiapas, Mexico
      101 International Studies Building
   5. 4:00 pmRussell Barton, Smeal College of Business, Penn State
      ISE Seminar-SPC for Monitoring Supply Chain Execution
      303 Transportation Building
   6. 4:00 pmYvonne Kleinmann - Head of Research Group at the Institute for Slavic Studies, Leipzig University
      New Directions in Russia, Eastern Europe, and Eurasia - Legal Histories in Eastern Europe New Foci, Methods and Approaches
      101 International Studies Building, 910 S Fifth St Champaign
   7. 7:30 pmCharles D. Ferguson, President, Federation of American Scientists, Washington, DC
      MillerComm2013-Ferguson
      Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum, 600 South Gregory Street, Urbana, Illinois

5. Friday, March 8, 2013

   1.  Physical Activity, Health, and Well-Being in Brazil
   2. 9:30 amJohn Sutherland
      ISE Head Candidate Seminar-Manufacturing Research for Improved Sustainability
      303 Transportation Building
   3. 12:00 pmDr. Cindi Love
      Soulforce, Dr. Cindi Love, Executive Director
      Lazter Hall, University YMCA
   4. 1:00 pm

      Peter B. Littlewood -
      Assoc. Director - Physical Sciences and Engineering - Argonne National Laboratory
      Prof of Physics - James Franck Institute - University of Chicago

      
      Condensed Matter Seminar: Screening of charge and structural motifs in oxides
      

      190 Engineering Sciences Bldg - corner Goodwin & Springfield

       
   5. 2:00 pm

      David Piston, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN

      
      CPLC Seminar: "Molecular Communication Underlying Hormone Secretion"
      464 Loomis

6. Saturday, March 9, 2013

   1. 2:30 pmSpanish Story Time: Hairs/ Pelitos
      The Urbana Free LIbrary