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History Graduate Association Distinguished Alumni Lecture: Priya Satia on Empire of Guns;, Feb 12
Published: 12/02/2018The 2018 History Graduate Association Distinguished Alumni Lecture featuring Priya Satia of Stanford University: Empire of Guns: The Violent Making of the Industrial Revolution Priya Satia was raised ... Read moreSource: events.berkeley.edu -
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Meditation and Mindfulness in the Museum, Feb 11
Published: 12/02/2018Jill Satterfield, of Vajra Yoga and the School for Compassionate Action, leads an ongoing series of mindfulness and meditation sessions. For all levels; no advance registration required. Read moreSource: events.berkeley.edu -
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AIA Joukowsky Lecture - The Late Bronze Age Eruption of Thera (Santorini), Feb 11
Published: 12/02/2018The largest volcanic eruption of the past 10,000 years occurred in the southern Aegean Sea on an island known in antiquity as Thera (Santorini). A landscape was forever altered – as was a culture that ... Read moreSource: events.berkeley.edu
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The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, Feb 11
Published: 12/02/2018Program: Ravel/Le tombeau de Couperin George Tsontakis /O Mikros, O Megas (This Tiny World, This Enormous World) (West Coast Premiere) Beethoven/Piano Concerto No. 5, Emperor Beethoven/Piano Concerto ... Read moreSource: events.berkeley.edu -
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Film: Ivan the Terrible, Part II, Feb 11
Published: 12/02/2018Ivan the Terrible, Part II also screens on April 25 (with a lecture by Anne Nesbet) as part of the series In Focus: Eisenstein and His Contemporaries. The second part of Eisenstein’s unfinished trilog ... Read moreSource: events.berkeley.edu -
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Social Science and Humanities Proposal Writing Workshop for SURF Fellowship, Feb 12
Published: 12/02/2018In this workshop, undergraduates will receive detailed guidance on how to construct a research proposal in social science and humanities disciplines for the SURF Fellowship. Read moreSource: events.berkeley.edu
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The Link between Blur, Refractive Correction and Falls, Feb 12
Published: 12/02/2018Abstract: Falls are common and represent a very serious health risk for older people. They are not random events as falls are linked to a range of intrinsic and extrinsic risk factors. Vision provides ... Read moreSource: events.berkeley.edu -
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EU Climate Leadership Post Paris, Feb 12
Published: 12/02/2018What can be expected from the EU and its member states in a time of internal turmoil and external challenges? How far along is the project of a European energy transition and what priority does energy ... Read moreSource: events.berkeley.edu -
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Seismic Hazard Analysis, Capturing Uncertainty in the Post-Truth Era, Feb 12
Published: 12/02/2018The earthquake engineering community and regulatory agencies are moving, at varying rates, toward risk-informed engineering decisions and design. Risk-informed decision making, in turn, requires that ... Read moreSource: events.berkeley.edu
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Neural Mechanisms of the Development of Face Perception, Feb 12
Published: 12/02/2018How do brain mechanisms develop from childhood to adulthood? There is extensive debate if brain development is due to pruning of excess neurons, synapses, and connections, leading to reduction of resp ... Read moreSource: events.berkeley.edu -
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In Search of Modern Iran: A Lecture by Abbas Amanat, Feb 12
Published: 12/02/2018Abbas Amanat will talk about the challenges and rewards of writing a longue dureé covering early modern and modern history of Iran. His new book: Iran: A Modern History (Yale University Press, 2017) l ... Read moreSource: events.berkeley.edu -
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Econ 235, Financial Economics: Job Market Seminar, Feb 12
Published: 12/02/2018Joint with Haas Finance Seminar and Real Estate Seminar Read moreSource: events.berkeley.edu
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CANCELED: Plant and Microbial Biology Student/Postdoc Seminar, Feb 12
Published: 12/02/2018Come join us to hear research going on in PMB from graduate students and post docs. There will be snacks and coffee/tea. Please bring a mug. Hosted by the Plant and Microbial Biology Student Group (PM ... Read moreSource: events.berkeley.edu -
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Matthew Hull | Satisfied Callers, Feb 12
Published: 12/02/2018A talk by anthropologist Dr. Matthew Hull . Talk Abstract In 2013 the Indian state of Punjab contracted with a corporation to operate a new police phone helpline. The corporation not only takes compla ... Read moreSource: events.berkeley.edu -
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Probabilistic operator Algebra Seminar, Feb 12
Published: 12/02/2018I will present a joint paper with Ian Goulden and Doron Puder (arXiv:1708.05188), concerning a family of diagrammatic objects called meandric systems. These objects have received a substantial amount ... Read moreSource: events.berkeley.edu
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New directions in obesity epidemiology, Feb 12
Published: 12/02/2018More than one-third of U.S. adults have obesity. Obesity epidemiology identifies the causes and consequences of obesity to inform intervention strategies. This presentation will: 1) define obesity as ... Read moreSource: events.berkeley.edu -
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Arithmetic Geometry and Number Theory RTG Seminar, Feb 12
Published: 12/02/2018Seminar Format: The seminar consists of two 50-minute talks, a pre-talk (3:10-4:00) and an advanced talk (4:10-5:00), with a 10-minute break (4:00-4:10) between them. The advanced talk is a regular fo ... Read moreSource: events.berkeley.edu -
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Georgina Hall - LP, SOCP, and optimization-free approaches to sum of squares optimization, Feb 12
Published: 12/02/2018The problem of optimizing over the cone of nonnegative polynomials is a fundamental problem in computational mathematics, with applications to polynomial optimization, control, machine learning, game ... Read moreSource: events.berkeley.edu
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