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College of Humanities—November 2009

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1	2	3 Prof. Paul Moyaert: Icons Behave as Relics: Touching God in his ImageXEvent: Prof. Paul Moyaert: Icons Behave as Relics: Touching God in his Image Date: Nov 03, 2009 Time: 2:10 Place: B192 JFSB Description: Institute of Philosophy Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium. The Tuesday LectureXEvent: The Tuesday Lecture Date: Nov 03, 2009 Time: 5:00 Place: IC Theater 250 SWKT BYU Brazilian Capoeira ClubXEvent: BYU Brazilian Capoeira Club Date: Nov 03, 2009 Time: 7:00 Place: WSC Garden Court Description: byu_capoeira@yahoo.com. Prospective Missionary FiresideXEvent: Prospective Missionary Fireside Date: Nov 03, 2009 Time: 7:30 Place: WSC Ballroom Description: Elder Ralph W. Smith President of Provo MTC.	4 C.S. Lewis SocietyXEvent: C.S. Lewis Society Date: Nov 04, 2009 Time: 5:00 Place: 4186 JFSB Description: Discussion of some of his most famous works. VideofimlabendXEvent: Videofimlabend Date: Nov 04, 2009 Time: 7:00 Place: B003 JFSB Description: The German Society will be showing a different German Film every week!	5 Philosophy Club Lecture SeriesXEvent: Philosophy Club Lecture Series Date: Nov 05, 2009 Time: 11:00 Place: B032 JFSB Description: Gordon Mower: "The Moral Philosophy of David Hume: A Primer". American Studies Lecture Series: Dr. Rebecca De SchweintzXEvent: American Studies Lecture Series: Dr. Rebecca De Schweintz Date: Nov 05, 2009 Time: 11:00 Place: HBLL Auditorium Description: Civil Rights Stories: Childhood, Brown, and America's Struggle for Racial Equality. Guest Lecture Series: William A. KretzschmarXEvent: Guest Lecture Series: William A. Kretzschmar Date: Nov 05, 2009 Time: 11:00 Place: B104 JFSB Description: How Speech Communitites Differ. Guest Lecture Series: William A. KretzschmarXEvent: Guest Lecture Series: William A. Kretzschmar Date: Nov 05, 2009 Time: 3:00 Place: 4188 JFSB Description: Applications of Complexity Theory to Problems in Linguistics. Come to German Stammtisch: A Conversation AreaXEvent: Come to German Stammtisch: A Conversation Area Date: Nov 05, 2009 Time: 4:00 Place: JFSB 3101 Common Area Description: All levels of German are Welcome. Documentary Cinema Film SeriesXEvent: Documentary Cinema Film Series Date: Nov 05, 2009 Time: 5:00 Place: HBLL Auditorium Description: BLAST! Hebrew ChoirXEvent: Hebrew Choir Date: Nov 05, 2009 Time: 5:00 Place: 3104 JKB Description: All are welcom even none Hebrew speakers. Spanish Cultural NightXEvent: Spanish Cultural Night Date: Nov 05, 2009 Time: 7:00 Place: WSC Ballroom Description: Dancing, Folklore, and Singers.	6 Navigating the Copyright MazeXEvent: Navigating the Copyright Maze Date: Nov 06, 2009 Time: 9:00 Place: Hinckley Alumni Center Description: Dr. Kenneth Crew of Columbia University will be speaking. RSVP is required for attendance, respond to copyright@byu.edu. Guest Lecture Series: William A. KretzschmarXEvent: Guest Lecture Series: William A. Kretzschmar Date: Nov 06, 2009 Time: 11:00 Place: B062 JFSB Description: Linguistic Atlas Project and Modern Dialectology. English Reading SeriesXEvent: English Reading Series Date: Nov 06, 2009 Time: 12:00 Place: HBLL Auditorium Description: Tim Wynne-Jones studied architecture at the University of Waterloo in Canada and then graduated with a BFA, which was followed by an MFA from York University. He wrote his first novel Odd’s End the summer he graduated, and it won the Seal First Novel Award with a $50,000 prize. He has published over thirty books, including picture books, short stories, young adult novels, and general fiction. His many awards include an Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America, the Canadian Governor General’s Literary Award, and a Boston Globe-Horn Book Award. He is a faculty member at Vermont College, teaching in the MFA Program in Writing for Children and Young Adults. He lives with his wife Amanda on seventy-six acres of rough and tumble land near Perth, Ontario, Canada. Tim Wynne-Jones will also deliver the Nan Osmond Grass Lecture Thursday, November 5, in the “Education in Zion” lecture hall, lower level, JFSB. John Rawls Challenge: Individual Freedom vs Social JusticeXEvent: John Rawls Challenge: Individual Freedom vs Social Justice Date: Nov 06, 2009 Time: 2:00 Place: Oak Room Student Center Redwood Center Description: 2nd Regional Undergrad Student Philisophical Conference. Ian Duncan: 'An Unco' Sight': Burns & EnjoymentXEvent: Ian Duncan: 'An Unco' Sight': Burns & Enjoyment Date: Nov 06, 2009 Time: 3:00 Place: HBLL Auditorium Description: Ian Duncan Professor of English at the University of California Berkely.	7 Do you like Science Fiction and Fantasy?XEvent: Do you like Science Fiction and Fantasy? Date: Nov 07, 2009 Time: 2:00 Place: 4033 JKB Description: Come work on the symposium and possibly get credit for ELANG 399R and ELANG 351R.
8	9 Inaugural China Business ForumXEvent: Inaugural China Business Forum Date: Nov 09, 2009 Time: 5:00 Place: TNRB W410	10 The Tuesday LectureXEvent: The Tuesday Lecture Date: Nov 10, 2009 Time: 5:00 Place: IC Theater 250 SWKT BYU Brazilian Capoeira ClubXEvent: BYU Brazilian Capoeira Club Date: Nov 10, 2009 Time: 7:00 Place: WSC Garden Court Description: byu_capoeira@yahoo.com.	11 Speical Speaker Series: honor, Character, and the Golden RuleXEvent: Speical Speaker Series: honor, Character, and the Golden Rule Date: Nov 11, 2009 Time: 11:00 Place: Varsity Theater Description: Featuring Lloyd Newell from The Spoken Word. C.S. Lewis SocietyXEvent: C.S. Lewis Society Date: Nov 11, 2009 Time: 5:00 Place: 4186 JFSB Description: Discussion of some of his most famous works. VideofimlabendXEvent: Videofimlabend Date: Nov 11, 2009 Time: 7:00 Place: B003 JFSB Description: The German Society will be showing a different German Film every week! St. Martins Abend LaternenumzugXEvent: St. Martins Abend Laternenumzug Date: Nov 11, 2009 Time: 7:00 Place: B003 JFSB Description: Traditional German Lantern Parade, bring $1 to make your own lantern.	12 Barker ReceptionXEvent: Barker Reception Date: Nov 12, 2009 Time: 10:00 Place: 4010 JFSB Description: All college personnel are invited to honor David Eddington, Barker Lecturer for 2009. Barker LectureXEvent: Barker Lecture Date: Nov 12, 2009 Time: 11:00 Place: B92 Description: "The Scientific Method," David Eddington, Professor of Linguistics Phi Kappa Phi Distinguished Faculty LectureXEvent: Phi Kappa Phi Distinguished Faculty Lecture Date: Nov 12, 2009 Time: 11:00 Place: 3380 WSC Description: "Have I Done Any Good in the World Today?" Accomplish the Impossible in International Affairs with Darren G. Hawkins Come to German Stammtisch: A Conversation AreaXEvent: Come to German Stammtisch: A Conversation Area Date: Nov 12, 2009 Time: 4:00 Place: JFSB 3101 Common Area Description: All levels of German are Welcome. Hebrew ChoirXEvent: Hebrew Choir Date: Nov 12, 2009 Time: 5:00 Place: 3104 JKB Description: All are welcom even none Hebrew speakers.	13 English Reading SeriesXEvent: English Reading Series Date: Nov 13, 2009 Time: 12:00 Place: HBLL Auditorium Description: Philip White has received a Pushcart Prize in poetry and an Honorable Mention in the Glasgow Emerging Poets Competition. His poetry collection, The Clearing, won the Walt McDonald Award and was published in 2007. Of this collection, John Hollander said, “Philip White’s poems are possessed of a clarity and a control of feeling–they never edge on sentimentality–that manifest acquired wisdom and achieved skill.” White’s poems have appeared or are forthcoming in The New Republic, Slate, Poetry, Sewanee Review, Agni, New England Review, Southern Review, Antioch Review, and elsewhere. He teaches Shakespeare and Renaissance literature at Centre College in Danville, Kentucky.	14 Do you like Science Fiction and Fantasy?XEvent: Do you like Science Fiction and Fantasy? Date: Nov 14, 2009 Time: 2:00 Place: 4033 JKB Description: Come work on the symposium and possibly get credit for ELANG 399R and ELANG 351R.
15 War Noir Pannel DiscussionXEvent: War Noir Pannel Discussion Date: Nov 15, 2009 Time: 4:00 Place: 250 SWKT Description: Pass the Quiz on the movie and then join in the pannel discussion with Dr. Bob Hudson and Dr. Daryl Lee. War Noir PresentationXEvent: War Noir Presentation Date: Nov 15, 2009 Time: 5:00 Place: 250 SWKT Description: Come watch Jean-Pierre Melville's 'Army of Shadows'.	16	17 The Tuesday LectureXEvent: The Tuesday Lecture Date: Nov 17, 2009 Time: 5:00 Place: IC Theater 250 SWKT BYU Brazilian Capoeira ClubXEvent: BYU Brazilian Capoeira Club Date: Nov 17, 2009 Time: 7:00 Place: WSC Garden Court Description: byu_capoeira@yahoo.com.	18 C.S. Lewis SocietyXEvent: C.S. Lewis Society Date: Nov 18, 2009 Time: 5:00 Place: 4186 JFSB Description: Discussion of some of his most famous works. VideofimlabendXEvent: Videofimlabend Date: Nov 18, 2009 Time: 7:00 Place: B003 JFSB Description: The German Society will be showing a different German Film every week!	19 College of Humanities Internship FairXEvent: College of Humanities Internship Fair Date: Nov 19, 2009 Time: 11:00 Place: B092 JFSB Description: General Session with refreshments provided. College of Humanities Internship FairXEvent: College of Humanities Internship Fair Date: Nov 19, 2009 Time: 12:00 Place: JFSB Description: Break-out sessions will be held with Department Internship Directors. Brown Bag SessionXEvent: Brown Bag Session Date: Nov 19, 2009 Time: 12:00 Place: 3198 JFSB Description: Dr. Willis Fails. House of Learning Lecture with Matthew WickmanXEvent: House of Learning Lecture with Matthew Wickman Date: Nov 19, 2009 Time: 2:00 Place: HBLL Auditorium Description: Robert Burns and the Inhuman: Mice, Lice...Numbers...Networks Come to German Stammtisch: A Conversation AreaXEvent: Come to German Stammtisch: A Conversation Area Date: Nov 19, 2009 Time: 4:00 Place: JFSB 3101 Common Area Description: All levels of German are Welcome. Documentary Cinema Film SeriesXEvent: Documentary Cinema Film Series Date: Nov 19, 2009 Time: 5:00 Place: HBLL Auditorium Description: Trouble the Water. Hebrew ChoirXEvent: Hebrew Choir Date: Nov 19, 2009 Time: 5:00 Place: 3104 JKB Description: All are welcom even none Hebrew speakers. Emmy Lou Harris and her Red Dirt BoysXEvent: Emmy Lou Harris and her Red Dirt Boys Date: Nov 19, 2009 Time: 7:00 Place: Kingsbury Hall SLC Description: In concert with Bobby Miller. BYU PhilharmonicXEvent: BYU Philharmonic Date: Nov 19, 2009 Time: 7:30 Place: De Jong Concert Hall Description: Roberts, Strauss, and Tchaikovsky ($11, $3 off iwth BYU ID)	20 The Reading Buzz 2009 Conference English Reading SeriesXEvent: English Reading Series Date: Nov 20, 2009 Time: 12:00 Place: HBLL Auditorium Description: Advanced/Graduate Students One poet, one fiction writer, and one creative nonfiction writer, chosen by competition. Winners must be students in a BYU creative writing class. BYU Motion PicturesXEvent: BYU Motion Pictures Date: Nov 20, 2009 Time: 7:00 Place: L. Tom Perry Library Auditorium Description: The Flame and The Arrow. A Celebration of Eliza R. Snow: The Complete PoetryXEvent: A Celebration of Eliza R. Snow: The Complete Poetry Date: Nov 20, 2009 Time: 7:00 Place: Sons of Utah Pioneers Building Description: Meet authors Jill Mulvay Derr and Karen Lynn Davidson as they discuss their new book. Admission is free. 3301 E Louise Ave (2920 S) SLC.	21 Do you like Science Fiction and Fantasy?XEvent: Do you like Science Fiction and Fantasy? Date: Nov 21, 2009 Time: 2:00 Place: 4033 JKB Description: Come work on the symposium and possibly get credit for ELANG 399R and ELANG 351R.
22	23	24 The Tuesday LectureXEvent: The Tuesday Lecture Date: Nov 24, 2009 Time: 5:00 Place: IC Theater 250 SWKT BYU Brazilian Capoeira ClubXEvent: BYU Brazilian Capoeira Club Date: Nov 24, 2009 Time: 7:00 Place: WSC Garden Court Description: byu_capoeira@yahoo.com	25 C.S. Lewis SocietyXEvent: C.S. Lewis Society Date: Nov 25, 2009 Time: 5:00 Place: 4186 JFSB Description: Discussion of some of his most famous works. VideofimlabendXEvent: Videofimlabend Date: Nov 25, 2009 Time: 7:00 Place: B003 JFSB Description: The German Society will be showing a different German Film every week!	26 Hebrew ChoirXEvent: Hebrew Choir Date: Nov 26, 2009 Time: 5:00 Place: 3104 JKB Description: All are welcom even none Hebrew speakers.	27	28 Do you like Science Fiction and Fantasy?XEvent: Do you like Science Fiction and Fantasy? Date: Nov 28, 2009 Time: 2:00 Place: 4033 JKB Description: Come work on the symposium and possibly get credit for ELANG 399R and ELANG 351R.
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