UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH CALENDAR OF EVENTS

The following events at the University of Pittsburgh are open to the public and cover the time period, March 30 - April 5.

LECTURES

3/30 Pitt's Department of the History of Art and Architecture will present papers by the Mid-Atlantic and Ohio-area graduate student symposia speakers featuring a lecture by Mikiko Hirayama, graduate student, titled "Kojima Kikuo and the Restoration of Realism in Modern Japanese Painting" and a lecture by Miao-lin Hsu, graduate student, titled "Chu Bronze Mirrors: Guardians of the Grave." Frick Fine Arts Building, Room 203, noon. Free admission. For more information, call 648-2400.

3/30 Pitt's Center for Latin American Studies and the Department of Economics will sponsor a Mini-Series on Social Issues in Latin America titled "Reporting on Economic and Social Issues in Latin America," featuring Susana Barciela, Editorial Board, The Miami Herald. Forbes Quadrangle, Room 4P58, 1 - 3:20 p.m. Free admission. For more information, call 648-7392.

4/3 Pitt's Department of Anthropology will present a lecture by Harry Sanabria, Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, titled "Limits to Resistance and Unstable Hegemonies: Bolivian Miners Confronting a Reconstituted State." Forbes Quadrangle, Room 3D10, 3 p.m. Free admission. For more information, call 648-7500.

MUSIC

4/4 Pitt's Department of Music presents a concert by the Women's Choral Ensemble. Bellefield Hall Auditorium, 3 p.m. Free admission. For more information, call 624-4125.

4/5 Pitt's Department of Music presents the Spring Student Recital. Frick Fine Arts Auditorium, 7:30 p.m. Free admission. For more information, call 624-4125.

THEATRE

3/17 - 4/4 Pitt's Kuntu Repertory Theatre presents Pearle Cleage's "Blues for an Alabama Sky," directed by Vernell A. Lillie. The Pit Theatre, corner of South Bouquet and Sennott Streets in Oakland. Tuesdays - Saturdays 8 p.m. and Sundays 4 p.m. Special matinee performance on Friday, April 3 at 11 a.m. For ticket prices and more information, call 624-7298.

4/1 - 4/19 Pitt's Department of Theatre Arts presents "Noises Off" by Michael Frayn. Directed by W. Stephen Coleman. Stephen Foster Memorial Theatre. Wednesday - Saturday at 8 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m. Tickets are $10 general admission and $7 preview shows (April 1 and 2). For more information, call 624-PLAY (7529).

SPECIAL EVENTS

3/30 Pitt's Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, the School of Social Work and the Women's Studies Program present a panel discussion on "Welfare Reform in Western Pennsylvania: Where are We Headed?" The Panel participants include: Sherri Heller, Deputy Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare; Claire Morrison, Executive Director, Allegheny County Office, Department of Public Welfare; Esther Bush, President, Urban League of Pittsburgh; and Elaine Folton, Volunteer Parent Advocate, Wilkinsburg Family Support Center. Forbes Quadrangle, Room 2K56, 4 p.m. Free admission. For more information, contact 624-6660.

4/1 Pitt's Women's Studies Program presents a film series titled "Women and Diaspora" by Grace Wen Hwa Tsao, Pittsburgh Filmmakers and Camilla Griggers, Pittsburgh Filmmakers and Women's Studies, Carlow College. The series features their recent short films on women and cross-cultural issues. Frick Fine Arts Auditorium. Free admission. For more information, contact 624-6485.