Tuesday, November 16, 2010

This afternoon the “Mellon/White Science” and “Print Culture Workshop” host “Meghan Doherty” speaking on ‘Discovering the 'true form:' Hooke's Micrographia and the Visual Vocabulary of Engraved Portraits”. This is in the Memorial Library at 4:00. Call 263-3412 for details.

This evening “Green Tuesday” hosts a screening of the film, “Flow – For Love of Water.” The documentary by Irene Salina explores what many experts label as quote “the most important political and environmental issue of the twenty first Century”. This is at 6:30 in Oregon Wisconsin’s Library, 256 Brook Street. Call 835-3656 for details.

Tomorrow at noon on WORT’s “A Public Affair” host Esty Dinur speaks with Doctor Margaret Flowers, M.D., a nationally known expert on “singlepayer health plans” who speaks about the challenges facing the United States health care system under the current reform legislation. Call 256-2001 for details.

Tomorrow afternoon the LGBT Campus Center and others host Raewyn Connell, Professor at the University of Sydney, Australia speaking on “Roses from the South: Rethinking Gender Analysis in World Perspective”. This is at 12:15 in room 8417 of the Social Science building. Call 262-9337 for details.

People who cannot afford a lawyer or, are not qualified for free legal representation may call the University of Wisconsin Law School’s Consumer Law Clinic at 263-6283.