University of Pittsburgh
February 18, 2010

University of Pittsburgh Calendar of Events, March 3-10

The following events are open to the public.
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LECTURES

3/3 Kirsten Fudeman, a professor in Pitt's Department of French and Italian Languages and Literatures, will deliver a lecture titled "Medieval Hebrew-French Wedding Songs: Expressions of Identity," at noon, 2628 Cathedral of Learning, 4200 Fifth Ave., Oakland. This event is sponsored by Pitt's Department of Religious Studies. For more information, visit www.religiousstudies.pitt.edu/events/.

3/3 Peter Kornbluh, a senior analyst at the National Security Archive, will deliver a lecture titled "Talking With Fidel: The Secret History of U.S.-Cuba Relations," at noon, 3703 Posvar Hall, 230 S. Bouquet St., Oakland. This event is sponsored by Pitt's Department of History. For more information, contact Steven Hirsh at sjh3@pitt.edu.

3/4 Jesook Song, a professor in the University of Toronto's Department of East Asian Studies, will deliver a lecture titled "South Koreans in the Debt Crisis: The Creation of a Neoliberal Welfare Society," at noon, 4130 Posvar Hall, 230 S. Bouquet St., Oakland. This event is part of the Asia Over Lunch Lecture Series and is sponsored by Pitt's Asian Studies Center. For more information, contact Jennifer Murawski at jennm@pitt.edu.

3/4 Linda Gordon, a professor in the New York University's Department of History, will deliver the Iris Marion Young Award Lecture titled "Visual Democracy," at 3 p.m., Twentieth Century Club, 4201 Bigelow Blvd., Oakland. This event is sponsored by Pitt's Graduate School of Public and International Affairs and Women's Studies Program. For more information, visit www.wstudies.pitt.edu/events/iris-marion-young-award-lecture-visual-demo....

3/4 Marcia Landy, a professor in Pitt's Department of English, will deliver a lecture titled "In the World of the Egg: Gilles Deleuze & The Logic of the Sensible," at 4:30 p.m., 501 Cathedral of Learning, 4200 Fifth Ave., Oakland. This event is sponsored by Pitt's Department of English. For more information, visit www.english.pitt.edu/.

3/5 Michael Lamb, a professor in the California Institute of Technology's Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, will deliver a lecture titled "Connecting Source to Sink: Dynamics and Deposits of Plunging River Plumes," at 4 p.m., Room11 Thaw Hall, 3943 O' Hara St., Oakland. This event is sponsored by Pitt's Department of Geology and Planetary Science. For more information, visit www.geology.pitt.edu/about/colloquia/Mar_5.html.

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