MIT MUSEUM EXHIBITION: A
Fifty-Year Reflection: Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences at
MIT
Opening preview: Wednesday, September 20, 2000, 5:00-7:00 PM.
Ongoing exhibition: September 21, 2000 - January 26, 2001.
Compton Gallery.
COLLOQUIUM: Asking the
Right Questions
Friday, October 6, 2000, 12:00 - 5:30 PM: "What do we know about
human nature?" with Noam Chomsky, Steven Pinker, Hilary Putnam, Jay
Keyser; and "How do artists tell their stories?" with Anita Desai,
John Harbison, Louise Gluck, Ellen Harris.
Saturday, October 7, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM: "How do history and memory
shape each other?" with John Dower, Pauline Maier, Dame Gillian Beer,
Rosalind Williams; and "Is capitalism good for democracy?" with
Suzanne Berger, Robert Solow, Kenneth Arrow, Joshua Cohen.
Tang Center (E51), Wong Auditorium.
ANNIVERSARY CONCERT:
Friday, October 6, 2000, 7:15 - 9:30 PM. Balinese Gamelan Galak Tika,
MIT Wind Ensemble, Festival Jazz Ensemble, Chamber Music Society,
Concert Choir, Symphony Orchestra.
Kresge Auditorium.
For more information: http://web.mit.edu/shass/anniversary/index.html