Oregon Humanities Center | winter 2005 Calendar : page C1 Ongoing Events The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art : MusEvenings! Wednesday evenings from 5 to 8 p.m. Donations accepted. For more information, call 346-3027. January 6 CAPS presents a Jeremiah Public Lecture: Peter Wonacott , China correspondent in Shanghai for The Wall Street Journal , speaking on ?Inside-Out: A Decade of China Reporting For Overseas Readers? at 7 p.m. in the Knight Library Browsing Room. Free. For information, call 346-1521. 11 German presents the Scandinavian Film Series , fea - turing Ofelas or Path?nder (1987), directed by Neils Gaup, Sami with English subtitles (contains brief scenes of graphic violence), at 7 p.m. in the EMU International Resource Center . Free. For information, see http://scandinavian.uoregon.edu/friendslinks. php. 12 The UO Bookstore presents Lotte Streisinger reading From the Sidelines: A Personal History of the Institute of Molecular Biology at 7 p.m. in the Knight Library Browsing Room . Co-sponsored by the UO Press. For information, call 346-4331. 13 The School of Music Faculty Artist Series pres - ents Kathryn Lucktenberg , violin, playing music by Schulhoff, Adams, Ives, and Steinhardt at 8 p.m. in Beall Hall . $9, $5. For information, call 346-5678. 14 The Oregon Humanities Center Work-In-Progress Series: Nathan Tublitz , Biology, will speak on ?Why Humans Aren?t Robots: How Brain Chemicals Alter Behavior? at noon in the Humanities Center Conference Room, 159 PLC . For information, call 346-3934. 14?15 Dance presents Dance Africa at 8 p.m. in Dougherty Theatre . $10, $5. For information, call 346-5678. 19 CSWS presents the Gender, Race, and Militarization series with Hillary Charlesworth , director of the Centre for International and Public Law, Australian National University, speaking on ?Gender and War: Critiquing International Law,? from noon to 1:15 p.m. in 330 Hendricks Hall. For information, call 346-5015. 19 The UO Bookstore presents Peter Fenton reading from Eyeing the Flash: The Education of a Carnival Con Artist at 7 p.m. , room TBA . For information, call 346-4331. 20 The School of Music Chamber Music Series presents Philharmonia Quartett Berlin playing quartets by Mozart, Brahms, and Shostakovich at 8 p.m . in Beall Hall , $29, $25, $12. Advance tickets available at 682- 5000 or 346-4363. For information, call 346-5678. 22 The School of Music presents Oregon Jazz Celebration with guest artists D ave Pietro , alto saxophone, and Scott Wendholt , trumpet, at 7:30 p.m. in the SEHS Auditorium . $12. For information, call 346-5678. 23 The J ordan Schnitzer Museum of Art presents its Ribbon Cutting and Grand Reopening from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Ribbon cutting ceremony will be followed by the of?cial reopening of the Museum. The inaugural exhibition will be Andy Warhol?s Dream America: Screenprints from the Collection of the Jordan Schnitzer Family Foundation . The public reopen - ing is made possible through the generous support of Merrill Lynch. Free. For information, call 346-3027. 23?24 The Oregon Humanities Center , the Savage Endowment for International Relations and Peace, the College of Arts and Sciences, and the Department of Religious Studies present a symposium on Con?ict, Harmony, and Unity: Asian Perspectives. Keynote speakers are Roger T. Ames , University of Hawai?i, speaking on ?Confucian Harmony: Responsibility as Virtuosic Responsiveness? on January 23; and Bardwell Smith , Carleton College, speaking on ?Beyond Stereotyping: The Enemy Has a Face? on January 24. Both lectures will be held at 8 p.m. in 182 Lillis Hall . Free. For information, call 346-3934. [See story on page 2.] 24 The School of Music Faculty Artist Series presents J ames Bunte , saxophone, and David Riley , piano, at 8 p.m. in Beall Hall . $9, $5. For information, call 346- 5678. 25 The Oregon Humanities Center presents Dr. Karl A. Kumpfm?ller , independent scholar and peace activ - ist, speaking on ? Pax and Concordia : The Pursuit of Peace in Theory and Practice? at 4 p.m. in the Kni ght Library Browsing Room . Free. For information, call 346-3934. 25 CAPS presents a Jeremiah Public Lecture: David Goodman , professor of Political Science and Pro Vice Chancellor at the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia, speaking on ?Shanxi as Translocal Imaginary: Reforming the Local? at 4 p.m. in 375 McKenzie Hall . Free. For information, call 346-1521. 26 CSWS presents Barbara Sutton , Ph.D. in sociol - ogy, speaking on ?Body Politics and Women?s Consciousness in Argentina? from noon to 1 p.m. in 330 Hendricks Hall . For more information, call 346-5015. 26 The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art presents MusEvening! Insiders Tour of the Museum at 6 p.m. Staff members conduct a tour of the newly renovated and expanded Museum. Gain insight into the practi - cal and aesthetic elements of the new building from the staff?s point of view. Free with Museum admis - sion. For information, call 346-3027. 26 The UO Bookstore presents David Montgomery reading from King of Fish: The Thousand-Year Run of Salmon at 7 p.m. in the Knight Library Browsing Room . Co-sponsored by the UO Geology Department. For information, call 346-4331. 26 The School of Music Faculty Artist Series presents The Lyric Tchaikovsky with Ann Tedards , soprano; /OHC (co-sponsored by the Oregon Humanities Center) Calendar : page C 2 Oregon Humanities Center | winter 2005 David Riley , piano; the Oregon String Quartet ; and others, performing songs and chamber music by Tchaikovsky at 8 p.m. in Beall Hall . $9, $5. For infor - mation, call 346-5678. 27 Creative Writing presents Henry Alley , professor of literature, Honors College, reading from Fiction at 8 p.m. in the Knight Library Browsing Room . Free. For information, call 346-0549. 28 The Healing Arts Research Interest Group presents Jonathan Seidel , University of Oregon and Northwest Christian College, who will speak on ?The Treasured Remedy: Segulot, Prayer, and the Question of Gender in Jewish Folk Medicine? at n oon in the Jane Grant Room , 330 Hendricks Hall . For more information, call Susan Anderson at 346-4056. /OHC 29 The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art presents Gallery Talk: Andy Warhol?s Cultural Evidence by Tom Sokolowski, director of Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at 2 p.m. in the Museum?s Lecture Hall . Free with Museum admission. For infor - mation, call 346-3027. February 1 The UO Bookstore presents Readin? in the Rain Umbrella Opening Event at 7 p.m. in the UO Bookstore with Sandra Jensen. Jensen is a three- time Teacher-of-the-Year Award winner who teaches ?Women Writers of the West? at Lin ? e ld College. She has written articles on Molly Gloss for the Oregon English Journal , and has turned dozens of students into fans of Oregon?s classic contemporary novel, The Ju mp-Off Creek . Free. For information, call 346-4331. 1 The School of Music presents UO Chamber Choir at 8 p.m. in Beall Hall . $5, $3. For information, call 346-5678. 2 The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art presents MusEvening! Andy Warhol?s Silver Dreams from 6 to 8 p.m. Come dressed as your favorite celebrity or as Andy Warhol and listen to music of the 1960s, ?70s, and ?80s. For information, call 346-3027. 2?5 University Theatre presents Dr. Faustus Lights the Lights by Gertrude Stein at 8 p.m. in the Arena Theatre . For ticket information call the EMU Box Of?ce at 346-4363. (Also on February 10?12.) 3 The School of Music Faculty Artist Series presents N ancy Andrew, ?ute, and David Riley , piano, at 8 p.m . in Beall Hall . $9, $5. For information, call 346- 5678. 3?5 Dance presents a Faculty Dance Concert , at 8 p.m. in Dougherty Theatre . $10, $5. For information, call 346-5678. 4 The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art presents Workshop: PBS Art 21 led by Doug Blandy , associ - ate director of academic affairs for the UO School of Architecture and Allied Arts, and Amanda Wojick , assistant professor, Department of Fine Arts, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Museum?s Lecture Hall . UO faculty and students, as well as faculty from other regional colleges and universities who are interested in teaching contemporary art, are invited to attend this workshop. For information, call 346-3027. 4 The School of Music presents T he Jazz Caf? at 8 p.m. in Room 178 Music . $5, $3. For information, call 346-5678. 5 The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art presents PBS Art 21, ?lm screening and panel discussion from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Museum?s Lecture Hall . A post-?lm panel discussion will include artist Betsy Wolfston, and will be facilitated by PBS education and outreach director Jessica Hamlin . For information, call 346-3027. 7 The School of Music Faculty Artist Series presents O regon Brass Quintet at 8 p.m. in Beall Hall . $9, $5. For information, call 346-5678. 8 German presents the Scandinavian Film Series , featuring Cold Fever (1995), directed by Fridr?k Thor Fridr?ksson, English, Icelandic, and Japanese with English subtitles, at 7 p.m. in the EMU International Resource Center . Free. For information, see http:// scandinavian.uoregon.edu/friendslinks.php. 8 The UO Bookstore and Readin? in the Rain present Jeffrey Ostler reading from The Plains Sioux and U.S. Colonialism from Lewis and Clark to Wounded Knee at 7 p.m. in the Knight Library Browsing Room . Co- sponsored by the Knight Library. Free. For informa - tion, call 346-4331. 8 The School of Music Faculty Artist Series presents Charles Turley , baritone, and David Riley , piano, playing music by Ravel, Vaughan Williams, and Lori Laitman at 8 p.m . in Beall Hall . $9, $5. For informa - tion, call 346-5678. 9 CSWS presents the Gender, Race, and Militarization series with Simona Shironi, Savage Visiting Professor, women?s and gender studies, speaking on ?Formations and Transformations of Militarized Masculinity In Israel-Palestine and the North of Ireland? from noon to 1:15 p.m. in 330 Hendricks Hall . For information, call 346-5015. 9 The School of Music presents Oregon Wind Ensemble at 8 p.m. in Beall Hall . $5, $3. For information, call 346-5678. 10 Creative Writing presents Robert Hill Long, senior instructor, Creative Writing Program, and director of the Kidd Tutorial, reading from Poetry at 8 p.m. in the Knight Library Browsing Room . Free. For information, call 346-0549. 10?12 University Theatre presents Dr. Faustus Lights the Lights by Gertrude Stein at 8 p.m. in the Arena Theatre . For ticket information call the EMU Box Of?ce at 346-4363. 11 The Oregon Humanities Center Work-In-Progress Series: David Frank , Honors College, will speak on ?The Rhetorical Presidency of Robert D. Clark: Response to Student Protest, Spring 1970? at noon in the Robert D. Clark Library, 301 Chapman Hall . For information, call 346-3934. Oregon Humanities Center | winter 2005 Calendar : page C 3 11 The Museum of Natural and Cultural History pres - ents a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 11 a.m. with UO President Dave Frohnmayer celebrating the re-open - ing of the Museum. The Museum will be open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Admission is free. The ?rst exhibit will be Lewis, Clark & Company?Explorers, Ambassadors, and Naturalists . For information, call 346-3024. 12 The Museum of Natural and Cultural History offers a family day with special activities, music, and games for children on Saturday, February 12, from 11 a.m . to 5 p.m. Admission is free. The Museum will also be open on Su nday , February 13, with no admission fee . For information, call 346-3024. 12 The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art presents Gallery Talk: Colorful Lanterns at Shangyuan featuring Ina Asim, assistant professor, history, discussing Colorful Lanterns at Shangyuan, a two-and-one-half-meter-long Chinese handscroll from the late sixteenth or early seventeenth century, at 2 p.m. in the Focus Gallery . For information, call 346-3027. 12 The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art presents the ? Photography at Oregon? Annual Auction from 5 to 9 p.m. in the Susie Pap? Reception Hall . Donated photographs will be offered for sale through both a silent and oral auction to bene?t the ?Photography at Oregon? project. Free admission to auction; no-host wine reception. For information, call 346-3027. 13 The School of Music presents the U niversity Symphony at 3 p.m. in Beall Hall . $5, $3. For informa - tion, call 346-5678. 14 The School of Music presents guest artist S teven Caplan , oboe, at 8 p.m. in Beall Hall . $9, $5. For infor - mation, call 346-5678. 15 The UO Bookstore presents Marc Acito reading from How I Paid for College: A Novel of Sex, Theft, Friendship and Musical Theater at 7 p.m. Location TBA . Free. For information, call 346-4331. 15 The School of Music Chamber Music Series presents Paris Piano Trio performing music by Haydn, Faur?, and Schubert at 8 p.m. in Beall Hall . $29, $25, $12. Advance tickets at 682-5000 or 346-4363. 16 The School of Music Vanguard Concert Series presents A nn Crumb , soprano, performing music by George and David Crumb, plus jazz selections, at 8 p.m. in Beall Hall . $9, $5. For information, call 346-5678. 17 Philosophy presents Shaun Gallagher, Philosophy, University of Central Florida, speaking on ?Phenomenology and the Theory of Mind Debate? from 4 to 6 p.m. in the EMU Coquille, Metolius, and Owyhee River Rooms . For information, call Beata Stawarska at 346-5545. 17 The School of Music Faculty Artist Series presents 20th-Century American Sampler featuring Nancy Andrew, ?ute; Charles Dowd , percussion; Fritz Gearhart , violin; and Ann Tedards , soprano, at 8 p.m. in Beall Hall . $9, $5. For information, call 346-5678. 18 The Oregon Humanities Center Work-In-Progress Series: David Luebke, history, will speak on ?Hometown Religion: The Formation of Confessional Identities in 16th- and 17th-Century Germany? at noon in the Humanities Center Conference Room, 159 PLC . For information, call 346-3934. 18 The U O Bookstore and Readin? in the Rain present Molly Gloss reading from The Jump-off Creek at 7 p.m. at First United Methodist Church , 1376 Olive St. Free. For information, call 346-4331. 18 The School of Music Vanguard Concert Series pres - ents P auline Oliveros , composer/accordion, at 8 p.m. in Beall Hall . $9, $5. For information, call 346-5678. /OHC 19 The School of Music Vanguard Concert Series pres - ents S anta Fe Guitar Quartet at 8 p.m. in Beall Hall . $9, $5. For information, call 346-5678. 20 The School of Music presents the E ugene Composers Collective featuring new music by Eugene compos - ers at 7 p.m. at Cosmic Pizza, 199 W. 8th Ave. $2. For information, call 346-5678. 21 CAPS presents a Jeremiah Public Lecture: Harold Roth , Department of Religious Studies, Brown University, speaking on ?Early Taoist Meditation? at 7:30 p.m., room TBA . For information, call 346-1521. 21 The School of Music presents Paci?c Rim Gamelan featuring an evening of premieres at 8 p.m. in Beall Hall . $5, $3. For information, call 346-5678. 22 The School of Music Faculty Artist Series presents T rio Paci?ca featuring Victor Steinhardt , Kathryn Lucktenberg , and Steven Pologe at 8 p.m. in Beall Hall . $9, $5. For information, call 346-5678. 23 The UO Bookstore presents Nancy Hoskins read - ing from The Coptic Tapestry Albums at 6:30 p.m. in the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Susie Pap? Reception Hall . Free. For information, call 346-4331. 23 The School of Music Vanguard Concert Series pres - ents Benjamin Bagby?s Beowulf at 8 p.m. in Beall Hall . $9, $5. For information, call 346-5678. 23 CSWS presents Joo-hyun Cho , CSWS visiting scholar and professor, women?s studies, Keimyung University, Korea, speaking on ?Contemporary Women?s Movement in Korea?1980 to the Present? from noon to 1 p.m. in 330 Hendricks Hall . For information, call 346-5015. 23 The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art presents MusEvening! Bits and Pieces: Recuperating Femininity in Warhol?s Factory. Leanne Gilbertson , doctoral candidate, Visual Culture Studies, University of Rochester, explores how the traditional manners by which the male artist has derived value from the exclusion and devaluation of women?s modes of being are exposed and reworked in several of the ?Warhol productions,? at 6 p.m. in the Museum?s Lecture Hall . For information, call 346-3027. Calendar : page C 4 Oregon Humanities Center | winter 2005 24 The Oregon Humanities Center presents Western American History scholar Patricia Nelson Limerick , as the 2004?5 Clark Lecturer in the Humanities . Limerick will speak on ?Healing the West: How a Team of Scientists and Humanists Are Reckoning with the Legacy of Conquest? at 8 p.m . in 182 Lillis . Free. For information, call 346-3934. [See story on page 1.] 25 The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art presents Bridging Cultures: New Exhibitions of Art from Asia, America, and Europe from the University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History?s ?Uncommon Treasures Annual Archaeology Lecture Series.? David Turner , director; Lawrence Fong , curator of American and Regional Art; and Charles Lachman , curator of Asian Art discuss the depth of the Museum?s collections and new directions being pursued at 5:30 p.m. in the Museum?s Lecture Hall . For information, call 346-3027. 25 The Clark Honors College presents ?The Intersecting Realities and Fictions of Virginia Woolf and Colette,? a reading and slide presentation by Helen Southworth . Reception at 4:30 p.m. , presentation at 5 p.m. in the Robert D. Clark Library, 301 Chapman Hall . For infor - mation, call 346-2442. 25 The School of Music World Music Series presents K artik Seshadri performing classical music of North India at 8 p.m. in Beall Hall . $10, $8. For information, call 346-5678. 25?26 University Theatre presents A View from the Bridge by Arthur Miller at 8 p.m. in the Robinson Theatre . For ticket information, call the EMU Box Of?ce at 346- 4363. (Also on March 3?6 and 11?12.) 25?26 Dance presents Sarah Nemecek MFA Concert at 8 p.m. in Dougherty Theatre . Admission fee will be charged. For information, call 346-5678. 27 The School of Music presents C hamber Music on Campus featuring UO chamber ensembles at 2 p.m. in the Collier House . Free. For information, call 346- 5678. 28 The School of Music presents the O regon Percussion Ensemble at 8 p.m. in Beall Hall . $5, $3. For informa - tion, call 346-5678. March 1 CSWS presents a panel discussion on Race and Gender Equity in Higher Education: Un?nished Business (tentative title) from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. in 175 Knight Law School . Panel participants include Norma Cantu , Professor of Education and Law, University of Texas; Yolanda Moses , senior consultant for diversity and excellence, University of California, Riverside; and Gertrude Fraser , vice provost for faculty advance - ment, University of Virginia. The panel will be fol - lowed by a light reception in the commons area. For informaton, call 346-5015. 1 Friends of Scandinavian Studies presents a lecture by author, translator, and twenty-year Oregon resi - dent Lars Nordstr?m speaking on Harry Martinson (1904-1978), the 1974 winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature at 5 p.m. in 110 Willamette Hal l . Free. For information, go to http://scandinavian.uoregon.edu/ friendsevents.php. 1 The School of Music presents T wo Trumpets, featuring faculty artist Stephen Dunn and guest artist Stephen Leisring at 8 p.m. in Beall Hall . $9, $5. For informa - tion, call 346-5678. 2 CSWS presents Analisa Taylor , assistant profes - sor, romance languages, speaking on ?Malinche and Matriarchal Utopia: The Myth of Isthmus Zapotec Exceptionality in Mexico? from noon to 1 p.m. in 330 Hendricks Hall . For information, call 346-5015. 2 The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art presents MusEvening! Andy Warhol: Dispelling the Myths and Misconceptions. Paige Powell , former publisher of Interview magazine, worked side by side with Andy Warhol. She shares with us the other Warhol?the ?unseen Warhol??during an evening of casual conver - sation with Lawrence Fong , Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art?s curator of American and Regional Art, at 6 p.m. in the Museum?s Lecture Hall . For information, call 346-3027. 2 The School of Music presents the University of Oregon Wind Ensemble and the University of Oregon Symphonic Band at 8 p.m. in Beall Hall . $5, $3. For information, call 346-5678. 3?12 University Theatre presents A View from the Bridge by Arthur Miller. Performed on Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. in the Robinson Theatre. There will be a Sunday matinee on March 6 at 2 p.m. and a Thursday evening performance March 3 at 7:30 p.m. For ticket information, call the EMU Box Of?ce at 346-4363. 3 The School of Music Chamber Music Series presents C oncertante performing Beethoven?s Septet in E-?at Major and Schubert?s Octet in F Major at 8 p.m. in Beall Hall . $29, $25, $12. Advance tickets at 682-5000 or 346-4363. For information, call 346-5678. 4 The School of Music presents T he Jazz Caf? featuring UO jazz combos at 8 p.m. in Room 178 Music . $5, $3. For information, call 346-5678. 5 The School of Music presents F uture Music Oregon (UO Music Technology Program) featuring music by guest artist Carl Stone at 8 p.m. in Beall Hall . $5, $3. For information, call 346-5678. 6 The School of Music Faculty Artist Series presents the O regon String Quartet at 1:30 p.m. in Beall Hall . $9, $5. For information, call 346-5678. 6 The School of Music presents C hamber Music on Campus featuring UO chamber ensembles at 7 p.m. in Room 198 Music . Free. For information, call 346-5678. 7 The School of Music presents O regon Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Lab Bands (UO Jazz Ensembles) at 8 p.m. in Beall Hall . $5, $3. For information, call 346-5678. 8 German presents the Scandinavian Film Series , fea - turing Leningrad Cowboys Go America (1991), directed by Aki Kaurism?ki, English and Finnish, with English subtitles, at 7 p.m. in the EMU International Resource Oregon Humanities Center | winter 2005 Calendar : page C 5 Center . Free. For information, see http://scandinavian. uoregon.edu/friendslinks.php. 8 The Oregon Humanities Center presents popular feminist writer, art and cultural critic, political activ - ist, and theorist Lucy Lippard delivering the 2004?05 Colin Ruagh Thomas O?Fallon Memorial Lecture in Art and American Culture , tentatively entitled ?Red Roadsides . ? The slide lecture will take place at 8 p.m. in 177 Lawrence Hall . Free. For information, call 346- 3934. [See story on page 1.] 8 The School of Music presents guest artist, J ohn Sampen , saxophone, at 8 p.m. in Beall Hall . $9, $5. For information, call 346-5678. 9 CSWS presents the Gender, Race, and Militarization series with Bonnie Mann , assistant professor, philos - ophy, speaking on ?Shock and Awe: Masculinity and the Justi?cation of America?s War? from noon to 1:15 p.m. in 330 Hendricks Hall . For information, call 346-5015. 9 The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art presents MusEvening! Windows to Heaven: the Holy Icons of Russia . Dean McKenzie , professor emeritus, art histo - ry, and curator of exhibition, at 6 p.m. in the McKenzie Icon Gallery . For information, call 346-3027. 9 Dance presents Dance Quarterly featuring works-in- progress by UO dance majors at 7 p.m. in Dougherty Theatre . Free. For information, call 346-5678. 10 The School of Music presents the UO Concert Choir and Repertoire Singers at 8 p.m. in Beall Hall . $5, $3. For information, call 346-5678. 11 The School of Music Faculty Artist Series presents T oby Koenigsberg , jazz piano, at 8 p.m. in Beall Hall . $9, $5. For information, call 346-5678. 11 Dance presents Winter Loft at 8 p.m. in Dougherty Dance Theatre . $5, $3. For information, call 346-5678. 12 The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art presents Gallery Talk: The Art of Death in China with Charles Lachman , curator of Asian Art, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, at 2:00 p.m. in the MacKinnon Gallery . Lachman will discuss Chinese burial practic - es and ideas about death and the afterlife. For informa - tion, call 346-3027. 12 The School of Music presents guest artist A lexa Still , ?ute, at 8 p.m. in Beall Hall . $9, $5. For information, call 346-5678. 13 The School of Music presents the U niversity Percussion Ensemble at 2 p.m. in Room 198 Music . $5, $3. For information, call 346-5678. 13 The School of Music presents the U niversity Gospel Ensembles at 5 p.m. in Beall Hall . $5, $3. For informa - tion, call 346-5678. Coming Up on ?UO Today? January 3 Ruth Heller, Program Coordinator for Continuing Education?s Learning in Retirement Program. Heller talks about the development of the program, its organization, and how the program ?ts with the University?s mission. Barbara Harris, Program Coordinator for Continuing Education?s Silver Sage Society. Harris discusses the recent creation of a new adult learning program in Central Oregon, and describes how it meets the needs of its members. January 10 Gary Mou lton, Thomas C. Sorensen Professor of American History, Emeritus, University of Nebraska-Lincoln and 2004?05 Cressman Lecturer in the Humanities, discusses his 20-year undertaking to edit the Lewis and Clark Expedition journals, and what he has concluded about the character of the explorers. January 17 Eric Hansen, a visiting author, discusses his latest book of essays, The Bird Man and the Lap Dancer . He talks about the craft of writing, his travels garnering material for his books, and he reads from his essay ?Life Lessons from Dying Strangers.? January 24 Reuven Firestone, Professor of Medieval Judaism and Islam at Hebrew Union College? s Jewish Institute of Religion and keynote speaker at the Religious Studies ?Martyrdom? symposium, discusses the concept of ?holy war ,? and re - ?ects on the Muslim view of martyrdom. January 31 Arthur Droge, Professor of New Testament and Early Christian Literature, University of California at San Diego and keynote speaker at the Religious Studies ?Martyrdom? symposium, discusses voluntary death and the historic basis for the differences between suicide and martyrdom. February 7 Ce Rosenow, Assistant Professor, Clark Honors College, discusses her poetry and her research into the life of Gertrude Bass Warner, whose collection of Asian art led to the founding of the University of Oregon?s Museum of Art. 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