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 Seymour Hersh
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Date: Tue., November 13, 2007
Time: 7:30 pm Location: Lucille Kuehn Auditorium (Humanities Instructional Building, Room 100) Sponsor: Humanities Center, School of Humanities Event Description
The Road from 9/11 to Abu Ghraib
Seymour Hersh is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist and author based in Washington, D.C. He is a regular contributor to The New Yorker magazine on military and security matters. Bibliography » Ernst von Weizsäcker
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Date: Tue., January 15, 2008
Time: 7:30 pm Location: Crystal Cove Auditorium, UCI Student Center Sponsor: Department of Planning, Policy & Design; School of Social Ecology Event Description
The Climate Challenge: Answers from Technology, Business and Society
Ernst von Weizsäcker is professor and dean of the Donald Bren School of Environmental Science and Management, University of California, Santa Barbara. Bibliography » Michael S. Turner
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Date: Wed., February 27, 2008
Time: 7:30 pm Location: Crystal Cove Auditorium, UCI Student Center Sponsor: Department of Physics & Astronomy, School of Physical Sciences Event Description
The Dark Side of the Universe: Beyond the Stars and Stuff We Are Made Of
Michael S. Turner is chief scientist and director of strategic planning at Argonne National Laboratory and Rauner Distinguished Service Professor of Physics at the University of Chicago. Bibliography » Philip Bennett
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Date: Mon., March 3, 2008
Time: 2:00 pm Location: Pacific Ballroom D, UCI Student Center Sponsor: Center for the Study of Democracy, School of Social Sciences Event Description
Covering Islam: A Challenge for American Journalism
Philip Bennett is managing editor of The Washington Post. He served as foreign editor for the Post during the wars in Kosovo, Afghanistan and Iraq. Bibliography » Thomas C. Schelling
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Date: Thu., March 6, 2008
Time: 7:00 pm Location: Crystal Cove Auditorium, UCI Student Center Sponsor: UCI Interdisciplinary Center for the Scientific Study of Ethics and Morality Event Description
Managing Nuclear Proliferation
Thomas C. Schelling is Distinguished University Professor Emeritus at the University of Maryland, Department of Economics and School of Public Policy. In 2005, he shared the Nobel Prize in Economics with Robert Aumann of the University of Jerusalem “for having enhanced our understanding of conflict and cooperation through game-theory analysis.” Bibliography » Meredith Monk
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Date: Thu., April 3, 2008
Time: 7:00 pm Location: Claire Trevor Theatre Tickets: $15, $9 for students Call: 949-824-2787 Sponsor: Departments of Dance and Music, Claire Trevor School of the Arts Event Description
An Evening of Solo Voice
Meredith Monk is a New York-based composer, singer, director/choreographer and creator of new opera, music theater works, films and installations. “A composer, singer and theater artist for whom experimentation has led to wondrous discovery, Monk conjures up a spectrum of colorful and evocative sounds from her one-of-a-kind vocal instrument.” — The (Cleveland) Plain Dealer Bibliography » 
Start Date: November 13, 2007
End Date: April 3, 2008 Art: NASA image of the “bullet cluster” – showing the inferred dark matter distribution as blue and the measured hot gas distributions in red – is considered among the strongest evidence for the existence of dark matter.
The Chancellor’s Distinguished Fellows Series brings to Irvine global scholars and intellects who are illuminating the challenges and possibilities of our increasingly interdependent world.
Unless otherwise indicated, presentations are free and open to the public. For more information, call 949-824-6503. Series Press Release »
2008-09 Series Call for Nominations PDF (25K) |
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