[artinfo] What's On at CEU, February 12 - 23, 20001 (fwd)

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WHAT'S ON AT CEU
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  UPDATES
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ADDITIONAL LECTURE: The following lecture was not confirmed in time for 
inclusion in the January  29 - February 9 issue of "What's On."

    FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2:30 p.m.
    Location: CEU Nador u. 9. Bldg, Faculty Tower, Room 808

    A public lecture in the Budapest Economic Seminar Series presented by
    the Economics Department:

    Andras Simonovits (CEU/Hungarian Academy of Sciences)

    "Length of Employment, Leisure and Pensions"

    For the updated BESS schedule for the 2000-2001 academic year, visit
    <http://www.ceu.hu/econ/economic/seminars.html>.
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WHAT'S ON AT CEU
February  12 - 23, 2001
(Issue 8, 2000/2001)
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There is no admission charge for events listed in "What's On," unless 
otherwise noted. You are welcome to attend any of these events even if you 
do not receive an individual invitation.
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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 7:30 p.m.
Location: CEU Nador u. 9. Bldg, Auditorium

Monday Movie Nights organized by the Program on Gender and Culture and the 
Human Rights Students' Initiative (HRSI) on a rotating basis:

"Red" (K. Kieslowski)
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 10:00 a.m.
Location: CEU Nador u. 9. Bldg, Gellner Room

A lecture in the Academic Pro-Rector's Public Lecture Series, presented in 
cooperation with CEU Department of Economics, the International Business 
Law Program of the CEU Department of Legal Studies, and the IMC Graduate 
School of Business:

Gyorgy Suranyi (President, Hungarian National Bank)

"Monetary Policy in Hungary"
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 3:30 p.m.
Location: CEU Nador u. 9. Bldg, Gellner Room

A public lecture in the series "Gender Studies - Global Perspectives" 
presented by the Program on Gender and Culture:

Kumkum Sangari (Delhi University, India)

"National and Transnational Frames and Feminism: Literature, Labour, Gender"

For further information, please contact the CEU Program on Gender and 
Culture: tel. 327-3034; e-mail: gender@ceu.hu
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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 3:00 p.m.
Location: CEU Residence and Conference Center, Budapest X.,
    Kerepesi ut 87.

Central European University cordially invites you for the installation of

a statue of Giordano Bruno

by Alexander Polzin

The work is dedicated to George Soros, founder of the Open Society 
Institute, upon his 70th birthday by the Central European University community.

Opening Remarks: Stefan Messmann, Academic Pro-Rector, CEU
Address: Gyorgy Konrad, President, Akademie der Kunste, Berlin

For further information, please contact the CEU Public Affairs Office: 
e-mail: public@ceu.hu
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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 5:00 p.m.
Location: CEU Nador u. 11. Bldg, Galeria Centralis

The opening of an exhibition presented by the Open Society Archives at CEU 
and the Centre for the Study of Democracy of Westminster University:

"East is Red"
Posters, objects and photos from the period of the Chinese Cultural 
Revolution (1966-1976)

Opening remarks by Harriet Evans, art historian, and Miklos Haraszti, writer

This exhibition will be on display through March 24, 2001.

For further information see <http://www.osa.ceu.hu/exhibits/2001/EastIsRed.htm
or contact Gabriella Ivacs: tel. 327-3250; e-mail: ivacsg@ceu.hu

Galeria Centralis hours:
Tuesday-Friday: 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 5:00 p.m.
Location: CEU Nador u. 9. Bldg, Gellner Room

A public lecture presented by the Open Society Archives at CEU:

Harriet Evans (University of Westminster)

"Comrade Sisters: Gender, Bodies and Spaces in Cultural Revolution Posters"

Reception to follow

HARRIET EVANS is senior lecturer in Chinese studies at the Centre for the 
Study of Democracy, University of Westminster. Her lecture is being held in 
connection with the "East is Red" exhibition at Galeria Centralis.
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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 5:00 p.m.
Location: CEU Nador u. 9. Bldg, Faculty Tower, Room 509

A public lecture presented by the Philosophy PhD Program:

Benjamin Hutchens

"Human Perfectionism: Two Rival Versions"
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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 7:30 p.m.
Location: CEU Nador u. 9. Bldg, Auditorium

Monday Movie Nights organized by the Program on Gender and Culture and the 
Human Rights Students' Initiative (HRSI) on a rotating basis:

"Welcome to Sarajevo" (M. Winterotton)
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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2:30 p.m.
Location: CEU Nador u. 9. Bldg, Faculty Tower, Room 608

A public lecture in the Budapest Economic Seminar Series presented by the 
Economics Department:

Michal Frenkel (WHU, Koblenz)

"Inflation, Financial Activities and Endogenous Growth"

For the updated BESS schedule for the 2000-2001 academic year, visit 
<http://www.ceu.hu/econ/economic/seminars.html>.
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 5:00 p.m.
Location: CEU Nador u. 11. Bldg, Hanak Room (Room 201)

A faculty seminar presented by the Deparment of History:

Alfred J. Rieber (CEU)

"Stalin: Man of the Borderlands"

ALFRED J. RIEBER came to CEU as chair of the Department of History in 1995. 
Prior to that, he taught at the University of Pennsylvania for thirty-five 
years, ten of which he spent as chair of the history department. He has 
written widely on imperial and Soviet Russian topics ranging from social 
history of the merchantry to problems of Soviet foreign policy.
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 6:00 p.m.
Location: CEU Nador u. 9. Bldg, Popper Room

A public lecture presented by the Center for Policy Studies International 
Policy Fellowships Program and the CEU Department of Political Science:

Peter Bajomi-Lazar (International Policy Fellow; CEU)

"The Media Policy of the Hungarian Government"

PETER BAJOMI-LAZAR is a leading member of a new generation of Hungarian 
media experts combining academics and advocacy. He is the author of 
a  forthcoming book on media freedom in Hungary as well as the book 
"Changing Concepts of Public Service in Western European Radio."
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 3:30 p.m.
Location: CEU Nador u. 9. Bldg, Gellner Room

A public lecture in the series "Gender Studies - Global Perspectives" 
presented by the Program on Gender and Culture:

Kornelia Slavova (Sofia University, Bulgaria)

"Diverging Feminisms: A View from Eastern Europe and the Third World"
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 6:00 p.m.
Location: CEU Nador u. 9. Bldg, Popper Room

A public lecture presented by the Center for Policy Studies
International Policy Fellowships Program:

Andrey Makarychev (International Policy Fellow; Nizhny Novgorod
Linguistic University)

"Russian Regions as International Actors"

ANDREY MAKARYCHEV teaches at Nizhny Novgorod Linguistic University and is 
conducting research in affiliation with the Zurich-based Center for 
Security Policy and Conflict Analysis. He recently completed a research 
project called "Transformation and Globalization: Actors and Factors of 
Post-Soviet Change."
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UPCOMING

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 7:30 p.m.
Location: CEU Nador u. 9. Bldg, Auditorium

Monday Movie Nights organized by the Program on Gender and Culture and the 
Human Rights Students' Initiative (HRSI) on a rotating basis:

"Duce Bigallow, Male Gigolo" (M. Mitchel)
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UPCOMING

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 6:30 p.m.
Location: CEU Nador u. 9. Bldg, Popper Room

A public lecture presented by the Center for Policy Studies
International Policy Fellowships Program:

Oleg Protsyk (International Policy Fellow; Rutgers University)

"Cabinet Decision-Making: Costs and Benefits of a Consolidated Party
System"

For further information, contact Pamela Kilpadi: tel. 327-3863; e-mail:
fellows@osi.hu
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