Monash Memo - what's on - 09 April 2002

April

9

Centre for Medieval andRenaissance Studies seminar - 'I would rather be called yourprostitute: Christine Pizan on the Romance of the Rose and on Heloiseand Abelard', by Constant Mews. S603, Menzies building, Clayton, 1.10pm.

9

Lunch maths - 'To the Pell equationvia Conway's river', by Professor John Stillwell. Theatre S14, building29, Clayton, 1 pm. For further information, email marty.ross@sci.monash.edu.au

10

Centre for ComparativeLiterature and Cultural Studies seminar - 'Happiness andnarrative theory', by Claire Colebrook, reader in English, University ofEdinburgh. Room W809, Menzies building, Clayton, 3pm.

10

Biological Sciences seminar -'Evolutionary consequences of clonal inheritance in the hybridogeneticwaterfrog Rana esculenta', by Dr Christoph Vorburger, Departmentof Genetics, La Trobe University. Room S7, Zoology lecture theatres,building 21, Clayton, 1 pm.

10

Graduate School ofEnvironmental Science seminar - 'The socioeconomic consequencesof banking liberalisation: the case of Costa Rica', by Douglas Pacheco,Development Studies. Lecture theatre SG01, Menzies building, Clayton, 5pm.

10

School of Languages, Cultures andLinguistics seminar - 'Poets talking to painters talking topoets', by Rosemary Lloyd, Rudy Professor of French, Indiana University.Room S704, Menzies building, 1 pm.

11

Departmentof Marketing seminar - 'Theatre in retail and services: theintended effects of the performance', by Professor Steve Baron,Manchester Metropolitan University. Ramler conference room, building S,Caulfield, 12 noon.

11

Centre of Southeast AsianStudies seminar - 'The narrative potential of the Mikraj: twocontexts for its interpretation', by Julian Millie, Leiden University,Netherlands. Manton room SG03, Menzies building, Clayton, 11am.

12

School of Philosophy and Bioethics staffseminar series - 'Artificial intelligence and the Real TuringTest', by Professor Jack Copeland, University of Canterbury. Room 916,Menzies building, Clayton, 2.15 pm.

15

School ofMusic - Conservatorium seminar - 'Softwaresearching in music', by Mr Philip Wheatland. Room G38, Performing ArtsCentre, Clayton, 6 pm.

16

Lunch maths -'Mathematical origami', by Dr Burkard Polster. Theatre S14, building 29,Clayton, 1 pm. For further information, emailmarty.ross@sci.monash.edu.au

17

Graduate School ofEnvironmental Science seminar - 'Towards a sustainableuniversity: a case pathway', by Associate Professor Laurel Keons fromSociology of Religion and Environmental Studies, Drew University, NewYork. Lecture theatre SG01, Menzies building, Clayton, 5 pm.