{"id":98822,"date":"2016-01-21T13:25:20","date_gmt":"2016-01-21T18:25:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=98822"},"modified":"2016-02-02T16:03:16","modified_gmt":"2016-02-02T21:03:16","slug":"campus-events-feb-1-29-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2016\/01\/21\/campus-events-feb-1-29-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Campus events: Feb. 1\u201329, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_98825\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/BCMA15-Becton_-Low-Water-72.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-98825\" class=\"wp-image-98825\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/BCMA15-Becton_-Low-Water-72-400x267.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Low Water,&quot; a 2014 digital montage by Jeffery Becton.\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/BCMA15-Becton_-Low-Water-72-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/BCMA15-Becton_-Low-Water-72-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/BCMA15-Becton_-Low-Water-72-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/BCMA15-Becton_-Low-Water-72.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-98825\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Low Water,&#8221; a 2014 digital montage by Jeffery Becton on display at the Museum of Art.<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Hello from Bates!<\/h3>\n<p><strong>These are public events<\/strong> at the college from Feb. 1\u201329, 2016.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The public is invited<\/strong> to events in this listing. Except as noted, admission is free.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Want the latest<\/strong> events information? Visit the daily <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/events\/\" target=\"_blank\">Events<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<p><strong>New in this edition<\/strong> are two events on Feb. 12: a lecture on the pedagogical aspects of musical improvisation and a senior thesis recital by flutist Rebecca Schwartz.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can\u2019t attend the game<\/strong>? Watch the livestream:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Go to <a href=\"http:\/\/athletics.bates.edu\/landing\/index\/\" target=\"_blank\">athletics.bates.edu<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Click the \u201cUpcoming Events\u201d tab<\/li>\n<li>Find your event and click the \u201cVideo\u201d link.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Questions or comments<\/strong>? Contact events editor Doug Hubley at <a href=\"mailto:calendar@bates.edu\" target=\"_blank\">calendar@bates.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>See you at Bates!<\/h3>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>Recurring Events<\/h3>\n<p><em>Taking place while Bates is in session. Please call ahead to confirm.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>4:10pm Mon\u2013Fri | Buddhist meditation<\/strong> with the Dharma Society. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8272.<br \/>\n<em>Gomes Chapel<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>6pm Wed | Life drawing<\/strong> with the Museum of Art. Dry-media easels and drawing benches provided, bring drawing board and supplies. $7\/$6 for museum members. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8302.<br \/>\n<em>Olin 259<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>5:30pm Sat | Catholic Mass<\/strong> led by Fr. Paul Dumais of the Prince of Peace Parish. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8272.<br \/>\n<em>Gomes Chapel<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>4pm Sun | Bates Christian Fellowship chapel service<\/strong> with gospel singing, preceded by prayer time at 3pm. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8272.<br \/>\n<em>Gomes Chapel<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_98874\" style=\"width: 267px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/Makana.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-98874\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-98874\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/Makana-257x300.jpg\" alt=\"Selina Makana.\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/Makana-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/Makana-171x200.jpg 171w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/Makana.jpg 266w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-98874\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Selina Makana.<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">1 Mon<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>6:30pm | Women &amp; Militarization in Angola<\/strong>: Researcher Selina Makana, a doctoral candidate in African diaspora studies at the University of California, Berkeley, discusses her fieldwork with women combatants. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8296.<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Pettengill G65<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">5 Fri<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>7pm | Men\u2019s basketball<\/strong> vs. Amherst.<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Alumni Gymnasium <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_98824\" style=\"width: 260px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/151204_Modern_Dance_1128-FAB.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-98824\" class=\"wp-image-98824\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/151204_Modern_Dance_1128-FAB-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Bates dancers will join performers and choreographers from around Maine and beyond in the 11th annual &quot;F.A.B. Winter Dance Showcase.&quot; (Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College)\" width=\"250\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/151204_Modern_Dance_1128-FAB-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/151204_Modern_Dance_1128-FAB-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/151204_Modern_Dance_1128-FAB-133x200.jpg 133w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/151204_Modern_Dance_1128-FAB.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-98824\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bates dancers will join performers and choreographers from around Maine and beyond in the 11th annual F.A.B. dance showcase. (Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">6 Sat<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>10am | Men\u2019s &amp; women\u2019s swimming &amp; diving<\/strong>: <em>Maine Event Invitational<\/em>.<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Merrill Gymnasium <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>3pm | Men\u2019s basketball<\/strong> vs. Trinity.<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Alumni Gym<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>7:30pm | F.A.B. 11th Annual Winter Dance Showcase<\/strong>: The Franco Center and Bates present works by performers from the Maine dance community and beyond. $15\/$12\/$5 (student fee cash only at the door). <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-689-2000.<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Franco Center, 46 Cedar St., Lewiston<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">8 Mon<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Noon | Power, Trash and Bates Mill 5<\/strong>: <em>Environmental Studies Students\u2019 Community-Engaged Research<\/em>. A Public Works in Progress program. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6202.<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Commons 221\u2013222<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>4:15pm | Too Long, Didn\u2019t Read<\/strong>: <em>Rethinking Reading in the Digital Era<\/em>: Detmer Kremer \u201916 and Laura Nguyen \u201919, and faculty members Eden Osucha and Erica Rand, discuss the perceived growing resistance to reading among young people. First in the four-part series <em>Privilege, Power and Digital Innovation: Intersectional Approaches to Computational Studies<\/em>. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8296.<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Pettengill G52<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">9 Tue<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>4:15pm | Why Not Prison Abolition?<\/strong> A talk by Joshua Dubler, assistant professor of religion at the University of Rochester. First in a series of four talks addressing issues of mass incarceration. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6308 or <em><a href=\"mailto:cbaker@bates.edu\">cbaker@bates.edu<\/a><\/em>.<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Pettengill G52<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>7pm | Women\u2019s basketball<\/strong> vs. Husson.<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Alumni Gymnasium<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_98826\" style=\"width: 365px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/LAL-Iossel-Parker-LO.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-98826\" class=\"wp-image-98826 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/LAL-Iossel-Parker-LO-355x300.jpg\" alt=\"LAL-Iossel-Parker-LO\" width=\"355\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/LAL-Iossel-Parker-LO-355x300.jpg 355w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/LAL-Iossel-Parker-LO-900x760.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/LAL-Iossel-Parker-LO-200x169.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/LAL-Iossel-Parker-LO.jpg 1279w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 355px) 100vw, 355px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-98826\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">In a Feb. 11 Language Arts Live presentation, Mikhail Iossel and Jeff Parker will read and discuss Russian perceptions of the United States<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">11 Thu<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Noon | EnviroLunch<\/strong>: <em>Student Stories From the Field<\/em>. Seniors Clara Jessup and Toby Myers discuss their off-campus environmental projects. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6464.<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Commons 221<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>6:30pm | Two Views of Russia<\/strong>: Language Arts Live presents a reading and conversation with authors Mikhail Iossel and Jeff Parker, co-editors of <em>Amerika: Russian Writers View the United States<\/em>. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-753-6963.<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Muskie Archives<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"p1\">12 Fri<\/h3>\n<p><strong>4pm | <span id=\"ctl00_pc_EventTitle\" class=\"float bold\">Learning How To Improvise: Pedagogical Topics and Thoughts<\/span><\/strong>: <span id=\"ctl00_pc_Description\" class=\"float\">This talk by Frank Carlberg, jazz pianist-composer and visiting artist at Bates, explores the distinctive aspects of teaching musical theory and ear training relative to improvisation. <b>FMI<\/b> 207-786-6135.<br \/>\n<em>Olin 104<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>7:30pm | <\/strong><span class=\"float bold\"><strong>Senior recital: Becky Schwartz, flutist<\/strong>: <\/span><span id=\"ctl00_pc_Description\" class=\"float\">Schwartz of <span class=\"batesDirContactHome\">West Hartford, Conn., performs music <\/span>by Mozart, Sancan, Kuhlau, Nielsen, Taktakishuili and Martin. <b>FMI<\/b> 207-786-6135.<br \/>\n<em>Olin Concert Hall<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">14 Sun<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>2pm | Women\u2019s basketball<\/strong> vs. Williams.<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Alumni Gymnasium<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_98827\" style=\"width: 210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/NEW-braestrup_credit-Marti-stone.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-98827\" class=\"wp-image-98827 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/NEW-braestrup_credit-Marti-stone-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Community chaplain Kate Braestrup will give the 2016 Zerby Lecture at Bates. (Marti Stone).\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/NEW-braestrup_credit-Marti-stone-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/NEW-braestrup_credit-Marti-stone-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/NEW-braestrup_credit-Marti-stone-133x200.jpg 133w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/01\/NEW-braestrup_credit-Marti-stone.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-98827\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Community chaplain Kate Braestrup will give the 2016 Zerby Lecture at Bates. (Marti Stone).<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">15 Mon<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>4:15pm | Why So Few Women Building the Digital World?<\/strong> A talk by Catherine Hill, vice president for research at the American Association of University Women. Part of the series <em>Privilege, Power and Digital Innovation<\/em> (see Feb. 8).<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Pettengill G52<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>7pm | Sacred Responses to Grief<\/strong>: A talk by Kate Braestrup, the Maine community minister, law enforcement chaplain and <em>New York Times<\/em> bestselling memoirist. The annual Zerby Lecture on Contemporary Religious Thought. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8272.<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Muskie Archives<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">20\u201328 Sat\u2013Sun<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Winter recess<\/strong>: No classes take place, but administrative offices are open 8am\u20134:30pm Mon\u2013Fri.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">29 Mon<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>4:15pm | Avatars &amp; Algorithmic Detectives<\/strong>: <em>Queer STS Perspectives on the Digital Policing of Child Exploitation<\/em>. Mitali Thakor, a doctoral candidate in the MIT program in history, anthropology, science, technology and society, offers a lecture in the series <em>Privilege, Power and Digital Innovation<\/em> (see Feb. 8).<br \/>\n<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Pettengill G52<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Museum of Art<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Hours<\/strong>: 10am\u20135pm Mon\u2013Sat<br \/>\n(until 7:30pm Wed)<br \/>\n<strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6158<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\" target=\"_blank\">bates.edu\/museum<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:museum@bates.edu\">museum@bates.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Through March 26<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2015\/11\/02\/pioneer-of-digital-imagery-opens-show-debuts-book-at-bates-museum\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>The View Out His Window (and in his mind\u2019s eye):<\/strong> <em>Photographs by Jeffery Becton<\/em><\/a>: This pioneering Maine photographer uses digital tools to create dreamlike montages of indoors and outdoors, domestic scenes and seascapes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2015\/11\/02\/bates-college-museum-of-art-to-showcase-occupy-posters\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>The Art of Occupy<\/strong>: <em>The Occuprint Portfolio<\/em><\/a>: Created by artists and activists affiliated with the worldwide Occupy movement, these works extend the tradition of prints and posters as vehicles for protest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2015\/06\/04\/maine-collected-opens-june-12-at-the-bates-college-museum-of-art\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Maine Collected<\/strong><\/a>: Works by living artists from the permanent collection.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These are public events at Bates College from Feb. 1\u201329, 2016.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":105,"featured_media":98825,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"categories":[11009],"tags":[6054],"class_list":["post-98822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-college","tag-public-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/105"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98822"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98822\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99078,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98822\/revisions\/99078"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}