Events

Suzanne Rivera The history of human subjects research protocols goes back at least to 1900, when Walter Reed had volunteers sign permission forms for his yellow fever research in Cuba. A series of studies that became public in the 1960s led to new Public Health Service informed-consent procedures.…

The campus community is invited to attend the 2014 Richard N. Campen Lecture in Architecture and Sculpture on Thursday, Nov. 13, at 6 p.m. in Ford Auditorium. Using examples from her own creative practice, Monica Ponce de Leon, the Dean and Eliel Saarinen Collegiate Professor of Architecture and…

The Middle Eastern Cultural Association will host its annual Fall Hafleh on Friday, Nov. 14, from 7 to 11 p.m. at The Spot in Leutner Commons. At this authentic Middle Eastern event, there will be Arabic food, "dabke" and belly dancing, a student dance, a large cutout for photos with friends, a…

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MaDaCol (Mather Dance Collective) will present a fall concert of dance works Nov. 20 and 21 at 8 p.m. and Nov. 22 at 7 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. at the Mather Dance Center. MaDaCol, one of the university’s oldest undergraduate student organizations, offers an important creative outlet for students…

The Institute for the Science of Origins, the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) and the Laura and Alvin Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will present a symposium titled “Food: Origins, Innovation, Imagination” Monday, Nov. 17, from 9 to 11 a.m. The symposium will be followed by a book signing and…

The campus community is invited to the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women for an informal Q&A with local small-business owners Kelly Flamos of Mahall's 20 Lanes, Stephanie Sheldon of the Cleveland Flea, and Bridget Thibeault and Tatyana Rehn of Luna Bakery. The event will take place Monday,…

The campus community is invited to attend a University Center on Aging and Health brown bag lunch presentation on systemic oral health care in the older adult population. The lunch will take place Friday, Nov. 14, from noon to 1 p.m. on the first floor of the Frances Payne Bolton School of…

The 2014-15 Frontiers of Astronomy Lecture Series will continue with a talk by Sarah Ballard, the NASA Carl Sagan fellow at the University of Washington, on Thursday, Nov. 13, at 8 p.m. in the Murch Auditorium at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History. In her lecture, “Directions to the Nearest…

At the next Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities event, University of California–Santa Cruz Distinguished Professor of Classics Mary-Kay Gamel will explore how Medea has been depicted in drama, poetry, visual art, music and film. Ever since Euripides staged his drama Medea in 431 BCE—a play about…