Faculty Downtown

By David Alkire Bruce Hermann, assistant professor of theatre, stars in CATCO's production of Copenhagen, directed by Maureen Ryan, assistant professor of theatre, Jan. 30-Feb. 22 in Studio One, Riffe Center. Also performing, in background, are former Ohio State associate professor Sue Ott Rowlands and Ed Vaughan. Alan Beyerchen, associate professor of history, will participate in a free symposium at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 10. Call 469-0939 for tickets.

FEB. 5 ­ FEB. 19

Dance

Feb. 5-7, Winter Dance Performance, 8 p.m., Sullivant Theatre, admission, 292-7977.

Feb. 17, The Phantom Project, 20th Anniversary Season, Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company, 8 p.m., Mershon Auditorium, admission, 292-3535.

Events

Feb. 10, Jessica Kirson, comic, noon, Eisenhower Student Union, Ohio State Mansfield, (419) 755-4314.

Feb. 12, "Walk in a Medieval Monastery Garden," Marilyn Mavis, 7 p.m., Kottman Hall Auditorium, 688-3479 or maloney.23@osu.edu.

Feb. 19, "Where Would We All Be If We Were Born Free," Authentic African-American Meal with Poetry, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Eisenhower Student Union, Ohio State Mansfield, admission, (419) 755-4314.

Exhibits

Through Feb. 5, Chongqing Chilis: American Tour, Hopkins Hall Gallery and Corridor, 292-5072.

Through Feb. 27, Then and Now, Marge Bender and Barbara Vogel, Faculty Club, 292-2262.

Through April 12, Emerging Awareness of Tantric Buddhism in Western Literature, Philip Sills Exhibit Hall, Thompson Main Library, 292-6184.

Through May 15, Capital Fashion, Columbus 1851-1965, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Wed.-Sat., College of Human Ecology, 292-3090.

Feb. 6-May 9, The Circle of Bliss: Buddhist Meditational Art, Columbus Museum of Art, 480 E. Broad St., 221-6801.

Feb. 9-20, Department of Art Graduate Student Group Exhibition, opening reception and artists introduction, 5-7 p.m. Feb. 9, Hopkins Hall Gallery and Corridor, 292-5072.

Feb. 15-March 14, The Test of Time, photography, Ralph Hunt, Mansfield, Arthur Hand and Janette Maley, Geneva, Ill., Pearl Conard Art Gallery, Ohio State Mansfield, (419) 755-4255.

Film

Feb. 9, Images of America in Russian and Soviet Film Series, Taxi Blues (1991), 7:30 p.m., 100 Mendenhall Lab, 292-8770.

Feb. 16, Images of America in Russian and Soviet Film Series, The Barber Of Siberia (1997), 7:30 p.m., 100 Mendenhall Lab, 292-8770.

Lectures

Feb. 5, Natural Resources Seminar Series, "Land Management and Soil Carbon Dynamics: Ecology of Terrestrial Carbon Sequestration," Tristram West, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 3:30 p.m., 103 Kottman Hall, 292-9814.

Feb. 5, "Early Photography in Nineteenth-Century Spain and Literary Chronicle," Lee Fontanella, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 4 p.m., 122 Main Library, 292-4958 or haidt.1@osu.edu.

Feb. 9, "Race and American Democracy" and "From Military Dictatorship to Multi-Party Democracy in Africa," Scopas Poggo and Christopher Phelps, 1:40-2:40 p.m., Eisenhower Student Union, Ohio State Mansfield, (419) 755-4314.

Feb. 10, "A Review of George Fredrickson's Racism" and "Black Leadership," Darrick Jackson and Austin McCoy, 1:40-2:40 p.m., Eisenhower Student Union, Ohio State Mansfield, (419) 755-4314.

Feb. 11, The Remote-Sensing Data Seminar, "Imaging the Universe with the Hubble Space Telescope," Richard W. Pogge, Astronomy, noon-1:30 p.m., 212 Cockins Hall, registration required, sses@stat.ohio-state.edu or cressie.1@osu.edu.

Feb. 11, "Children Negotiating Race: How Children Discuss Race Themes in Read-Alouds of Children's Literature," Jeanne Copenhaver, 1:40-2:40 p.m., Eisenhower Student Union, Ohio State Mansfield, (419) 755-4314.

Feb. 12, Natural Resources Seminar Series, "The Domestication of Atlantic Cod and Halibut in Norwegian Aquaculture," Bendik F. Terjesen, Institute of Aquaculture, Norway, 3:30 p.m., 103 Kottman Hall, 292-2265.

Feb. 12, "The Legend of Basil the Bulgar-Slayer," Paul Stephenson, University of Wisconsin, 7 p.m., 100 Jennings Hall, 292-8770.

Feb. 17, "The Moor of Venice: Race and the Performance History of Shakespeare's Othello," Hannibal Hamlin, 1:40-2:40 p.m., Eisenhower Student Union, Ohio State Mansfield, (419) 755-4314.

Feb. 17, "Bill T. Jones in Conversation," 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, 292-3535.

Feb. 18, The Remote-Sensing Data Seminar, "Use of Remote Sensing in Civil-Engineering Applications," Carolyn J. Merry, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Geodetic Science, noon-1:30 p.m., 212 Cockins Hall, registration required, sses@stat.ohio-state.edu or cressie.1@osu.edu.

Feb. 18, Diversity Lecture Series, "Building Relations Between African Americans and Latinos," Samuel Betances, 4 p.m., Ohio Union Stecker Lounge, 688-4240 or 688-4255.

Feb. 19, Natural Resources Seminar Series, "The Environment, Natural Resources and Social Norms: Much Ado About What?," John Heywood, Natural Resources, 3:30 p.m., 103 Kottman Hall, 292-2265.

Meetings

Feb. 5, Lunch and Learn, "What is Reiki?," David Scarbrough, noon-1 p.m., registration required, www.osumhcs.com/wellness/program.asp or 292-1894.

Feb. 6, Board of Trustees, Longaberger Alumni House, call for schedule, 292-6359.

Feb. 9, 16, 23, March 1, 8 and 15, Lunch and Learn, "Co-Ed Mat Pilates," Jennifer Peters, 5:15-6:15 p.m., 2nd floor gymnasium, McCampbell Hall, registration required, www.osumhcs.com/wellness/program.asp or 292-1894.

Feb. 10, Lunch and Learn, "The History of Aviation," Joseph L. Vogel, Faculty Club, 11:30 a.m. lunch, noon presentation, reservation required, 292-2262.

Feb. 10, Visual Science Seminars, "An Implantable Contact Lens for the Correction of Myopia," Mark Bullimore, Optometry, noon, 22 Fry Hall, 292-3939 or king-smith.1@osu.edu.

Feb. 10, Ohio State Faculty and Staff Photographic Society, 5:15 p.m., Faculty Club, 292-2262.

Feb. 10, 17, 24, March 2 and 9, Lunch and Learn, "Coed Yoga and Spiritual Parenting," Maryanna Klatt, noon-1 p.m., 122 Main Library, registration required, www.osumhcs.com/wellness/program.asp or 292-1894.

Feb. 10, 24, March 2, 9 and 16, Lunch and Learn, "Co-Ed Hatha Yoga," Marla Musyt, 5:15-6:15 p.m., 2nd floor gymnasium, McCampbell Hall, registration required, www.osumhcs.com/wellness/program.asp or 292-1894.

Feb. 11 and 18, Lunch and Learn, "Balance in Life: Explore, Expand, Improve, and Understand," Paul Granello, 5:30-7 p.m., 1039 Derby Hall, registration required, www.osumhcs.com/wellness/program.asp or 292-1894.

Feb. 12, Lunch and Learn, "Wake Up to Better Sleep!," Mary Lou Rahde, noon-1 p.m., 107 Hamilton Hall, registration required, www.osumhcs.com/wellness/program.asp or 292-1894.

Feb. 17, Lunch and Learn, "Stay Fit While You Sit," John R. Moore, noon-1 p.m., 136 Ramseyer Hall, registration required, www.osumhcs.com/wellness/program.asp or 292-1894.

Feb. 17, Visual Science Seminars, "In Search of the Mucus Layer of the Tear Film," Ewen King-Smith, Erin Shewring and Kelly Nichols, Optometry, noon, 22 Fry Hall, 292-3939 or king-smith.1@osu.edu.

Music

Feb. 9, Lecture in Musicology, Udo Will, Ohio State, 4:30 p.m., Sullivant Hall, Music/Dance Library, 292-2870.

Feb. 9, Concerts on Campus, Faculty Chamber Series, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, admission, 292-2870.

Feb. 12, Wind Symphony, 8 p.m., Weigel Hall, 292-2870.

Feb. 13, Jazz Ensemble, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, 292-2870.

Feb. 14, Jazz Lab Ensemble, 3 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, 292-2870.

Feb. 14, "In His Name," Rev. Tiger Bradley, 7:30 p.m., Eisenhower Student Union, Ohio State Mansfield, donations accepted, (419) 755-4314.

Feb. 15, Chorale and Symphonic Choir, 3 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, admission, 292-4622.

Feb. 17, Greater Columbus Youth Percussion Ensemble, 8 p.m., Weigel Auditorium, 292-2870.

Feb. 18, "The People's Poet," Kirk Nugent, noon, Eisenhower Student Union, Ohio State Mansfield, (419) 755-4314.

Schottenstein

Feb. 20-21, Monster Truck National, Value City Arena, admission, (800) ARENA-01.

Training

Feb. 5, Supervisor Training to Enhance Performance, "Workshop 1: Business Writing That Works," Maddy Weisz, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., 099 Pressey Hall, registration required, 292-4500 or http://hr.osu.edu/ohrd/home.htm.

Feb. 9-10, Financial Training and Documentation, "Accounting at OSU," 12:30-4:30 p.m., 231 Mount Hall, www.oit.ohio-state.edu/hrfin/trainingregistration.html.

Feb. 10, "How to Lead Groups Effectively," Nancy Messerly and Maddy Weisz, 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m., 099 Pressey Hall, registration required, 292-4500 or http://hr.osu.edu/ohrd/home.htm.

Feb. 11-12, Supervisor Training to Enhance Performance, "Analyzing Performance Problems," Anne Massaro, 1:30-5 p.m. Feb. 11, 8:30 a.m.-noon Feb. 12, 099 Pressey Hall, registration required, 292-4500 or http://hr.osu.edu/ohrd/home.htm.

Feb. 17-18, Financial Training and Documentation, "Using General Ledger Reports," 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Feb. 17, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Feb. 18, 231 Mount Hall, www.oit.ohio-state.edu/hrfin/trainingregistration.html.

Feb. 18-19, Supervisor Training to Enhance Performance, "Interviewing and Selecting, Make Me a Match!," Sheryl Donaldson and Kathy Henderson, 8:30 a.m.-noon Feb. 18, 1:30-4:30 p.m. Feb. 19, 099 Pressey Hall, registration required, 292-4500 or http://hr.osu.edu/ohrd/home.htm.

Wexner

Through March 24, Dynamic Ribbon Device and CC, Siebren Versteeg, Wexner Center Lower Lobby, 292-3535.

Through May 2, Splat Boom Pow! The Influence of Cartoons in Contemporary Art and Tea and Coffee Towers, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tue.-Wed., 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Thur.-Fri., noon-6 p.m. Sat.-Sun., Belmont Building, 330 W. Spring St., 292-3535.

Feb. 5, Aki Kaurismaki, Leningrad Cowboys Go America (1989) and Juha (1999), preceded by Those Were the Days (1992), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Feb. 6, Aki Kaurismaki, The Man Without a Past (2002) and Aki Kaurismaki (2001), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Feb. 7, Aki Kaurismaki, Drifting Clouds (1996), Take Care of Your Scarf and Tatjana (1994), preceded by These Boots (1992), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Feb. 8, Melton Center Matinees, Forget Baghdad: Jews and Arabs — The Iraqi Connection (2002), 2 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Feb. 12, Aki Kaurismaki, The Match Factory Girl (1989) and Calamari Union (1984), preceded by Thru the Wire (1986), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Feb. 11, "The Future of Comics: The Design Challenges of Online Comics," Scott McCloud, 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, 292-3535.

Feb. 13, Retrospective, Sadie Benning, Program 1, Living Inside (1989), If Every Girl Had a Diary (1990), Me and Rubyfruit (1990), Jollies (1990), A New Year (1989), A Place Called Lovely (1991), It Wasn't Love (1992) and Aerobicide - Julie Ruin (1998), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Feb. 14, Valentine's Day Classic, One from the Heart (1982), 7 and 9 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Feb. 15, Melton Center Matinees, Divan (2003), introduced by the director, 2 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Feb. 18, Aki Kaurismaki, Ariel (1988) and Shadows in Paradise (1986), preceded by Rocky VI (1986), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Feb. 19, Aki Kaurismaki, Hamlet Goes Business (1987) and I Hired a Contract Killer (1990), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Feb. 20, 12 Circle presents Art After Hours, Splat Boom Pow!, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Belmont Building, 330 W. Spring St., admission, 292-3535.

Feb. 20, Retrospective, Sadie Benning, Program 2, Girl Power (1992), The Judy Spots (1995), German Song (1995) and Flat Is Beautiful (1998), 7 p.m., Film/Video Theater, admission, 292-3535.

Compiled by VON VARGAS