Tuesday, January 29

• 3:30 PM Physics Colloquium
• 5:30 PM Religion at the Smithsonian

Wednesday, January 30

• 12:00 PM Gastronomical Archaeology:Food, materiality, and the Aesthetics of Dining
• 12:30 PM The Arab Spring & the Arts
• 2:00 PM Condensed Matter Theory Seminar
• 4:15 PM East Asian Archaeology Forum (EAAF) Lecture
•   Contested Heritage: Archaeological Research and Issues of Ethnic Identity in NE China
• 5:00 PM Book Talk: Muslim Nationalism and the New Turks - Jenny White
•   Abigail Jacobson on Ihsan Tourjman’s Diary and Jerusalem During World War I

Thursday, January 31

• 3:00 PM Kamiar Rahnama Rad - Columbia University

Monday, February 4

• 4:00 PM Benjamin Shaby, UC- Berkeley

Tuesday, February 5

• 11:00 AM OVERKILL: The Case for Reevaluating US Nuclear Strategy
• 3:30 PM Physics Colloquium
• 5:00 PM The Odyssey of Gregory White: His transition from maximum-security prisoner to merchant mariner
• 5:15 PM Co-Curricular Event: WGBH

Wednesday, February 6

• 2:00 PM Limits of Turkey’s Conservative Change: Between Confidence and Arrogance
• 7:00 PM Machiavelli's "The Prince" After 500 Years

Thursday, February 7

• 4:00 PM Hao Chen, Stanford
•   A conversation with Julie Otsuka
• 5:00 PM A German Bible for Jewish Women? Lecture by Abigail Gillman
• 7:30 PM Legally Dead
•   An evening of South Indian Classical Dance and Music
• 8:00 PM A reading by Julie Otsuka

Friday, February 8

• 9:00 AM 26th Annual Mass Alzheimer's Disease Research Center and Boston University Alzheimer's Disease Centers Scientific Poster Symposium
• 1:00 PM CANCELED: Stereotype Threat: Philosophy, Psychology, and the Self