Coming Up at Tufts

To Haiti with Love: A Benefit Concert from Tufts Feb. 14, 1PM
To Haiti with Love: A Benefit Concert from Tufts

Featuring the Third Day Gospel Choir, ENVY All Female Step Team, Music Department performance faculty, Agbekor Society, Jackson Jills, Beelzebubs and more. Tickets are $10, with all proceeds going to Doctors Without Borders.

10th Annual Native American Speaker Series Feb. 8, 7PM
10th Annual Native American Speaker Series

This event presents music group Ulali, featuring Jennifer Kreisberg (Tuscarora), Soni Moreno (Apache, Mayan, Yaqui), and Ata Papa (Tainui iwi).

Friends of Tisch Library Author Talk by Associate Professor Barbara Grossman Feb. 10, 3:30-5PM
Friends of Tisch Library Author Talk by Associate Professor Barbara Grossman

Grossman, chair of the Drama and Dance Department, is author of A Spectacle of Suffering: Clara Morris on the American Stage.

Department of Drama and Dance presents "Hedda Gabler" Feb. 18-20 and 25-27, 8PM
Department of Drama and Dance presents "Hedda Gabler"

Play by Henrik Ibsen. Adapted by Christopher Shinn and directed by Drama Lecturer Sheriden Thomas

Africana Center 40th Anniversary Feb. 20
Africana Center 40th Anniversary

The Africana Center at Tufts will celebrate its 40th anniversary with a gala dinner under the theme: "Our Past, Our Future: Honoring Forty Years of Leadership & Service." Latoyia Edwards, NECN reporter and morning weekend anchor, will be the special guest host.

Feb. 23, 8PM
The Evolution of Black Dance: A Lecture-Demonstration by Germaul Barnes

Germaul Barnes, past winner of the Bessie Award for dance performer of the year, will focus on pioneers of black dance who have influenced him, including Katherine Dunham, Eleo Pomare and Bill T. Jones.

Engineering Dean's Lecture: Dr. Robert Metcalfe Feb. 25, 3PM
Engineering Dean's Lecture: Dr. Robert Metcalfe

Dr. Robert Metcalfe, inventor of Ethernet and partner at Polaris Venture Partners, will speak about how lessons learned from the development of the Internet can help meet the pressing global need for cheap and clean energy.

Feb. 26, 8:30AM
Tisch College Presidential Symposium

This year's symposium will focus on the value of community-engaged research for communities as well as for researchers.

Mar. 9, 7PM
Inside the Activist's Study

Amy Goodman, host of "Democracy Now," and investigative journalist David Goodman will discuss how the promise of media can influence social change.

Mar. 10, 5:30PM
On-the-Job Training in the Turbulent Middle East: Assessing Obama's First Year

Talk by Fares Center Visiting Scholar Rami Khouri, director of the Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs, American University of Beirut, and editor-at-large of The Daily Star, Beirut.

Questions Without Answers: A Photographic Prism, 1985-2010 Jan. 21-Apr. 4
Questions Without Answers: A Photographic Prism, 1985-2010

The Tufts Art Gallery, Tufts' Institute for Global Leadership, and VII Photo Agency proudly present photographs of compelling events of the post-Cold War world, from the Balkans to the Congo, Afghanistan to Chechnya.

University Holidays

February 15, 2010
Presidents' Day
April 19, 2010
Patriots' Day
May 31, 2010
Memorial Day
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