Campus events highlights, Jan. 28 – Feb. 6

(All events are free unless otherwise noted.)
Friday, Jan. 28: “Earth analogs for Martian magnetic anomalies: Are anorthosites viable candidates?”
Sunday, Jan. 30: “Guilty Pleasures”
Monday, Jan. 31: “Latin American Studies Lecture: Christopher Fraga”
Wednesday, Feb. 2: “Limiting Distributions for a One-Dimensional Random Walk in a Random Environment”
Wednesday, Feb. 2: Reconstruction of Protein Folding Pathways by Single-Molecule Atomic Force Spectroscopy and Computer Simulations.
Wednesday, Feb 2:  “Infrastructure for the Future Cloud”
Thursday, Feb. 3: “Center for Global Islamic Studies: Spring Lecture Series”
Friday, Feb. 4: “Submarine groundwater discharge into a coastal lagoon
Friday, Feb. 4: On the Desire for the Political
Friday, Jan. 28: “Earth analogs for Martian magnetic anomalies: Are anorthosites viable candidates?”
The department of earth and environmental sciences presents Laurie Brown from the University of Massachusetts.
The event begins at 12 p.m. in STEPS 101.
Sunday, Jan. 30: “Guilty Pleasures”
The Women’s Center presents a night of Guilty Pleasures for first-year females.
The event starts at 7 p.m. in Lamberton Hall.
Monday, Jan 31: “Latin American Studies Lecture: Christopher Fraga”
Christopher Fraga, who conducted three years of fieldwork in Mexico City, where he also worked as an instructor, translator, and impromptu art critic, will speak on “Autoethngraphic Art and the Staging of Public Credulity.”
The event begins at 4:10 p.m. in Maginnes Hall.
Wednesday, Feb. 2: “Limiting Distributions for a One-Dimensional Random Walk in a Random Environment”
The Mathematics Department presents Jonathon Peterson from Cornell University.
The event begins at 4 p.m. in Christmas-Saucon Hall.
Wednesday, Feb. 2: Reconstruction of Protein Folding Pathways by Single-Molecule Atomic Force Spectroscopy and Computer Simulations.
The Chemistry Department presents Dr. Piotr Marszalek of the Center for Biologically Inspired Materials and Materials Systems at Duke University.
The event begins at 4:10 p.m. in Neville Hall.
Wednesday, Feb 2:  “Infrastructure for the Future Cloud”
The CSE department presents Mary Fernández, executive director of distributed computing research for AT&T Labs Research, to describe the infrastructure of clouds.
The event begins at 4:10 p.m. in Packard Lab 466.
Thursday, Feb. 3: “Center for Global Islamic Studies: Spring Lecture Series”
Vera Stegmann, associate professor of modern languages and literature, lectures on Turkish-German cultural exchanges.
The event begins at 4:15 p.m. in Maginnes Hall 112.
Friday, Feb. 4: “Submarine groundwater discharge into a coastal lagoon
The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences presents Scott Andres '84, of the Delaware Geological Survey.
The event begins at 12 p.m. in STEPS 101.
Friday, Feb. 4: On the Desire for the Political
The Humanities Center presents Lauren Berlant, professor of English, University of Chicago.
The event begins at 4:10 p.m. in Packer Memorial Church.