Biology 1B, 001 - Fall 2014
General Biology - Alan Shabel, John P. Huelsenbeck, David D Ackerly
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Francis X. Blouin, Jr., is a professor in the School of Information and a professor in the Department of History. He is a fellow of the Society of American Archivists. Since 1981, Blouin has served as the director of the U-M's Bentley Historical Library. The Bentley Library houses the archives of the University of Michigan and the principal historical collections for the State of Michigan.
For further information:
http://www.si.umich.edu/people/faculty-detail.htm?sid=12
Daniel Handler is the author of the literary novels The Basic Eight, Watch Your Mouth, and, most recently, Adverbs. Under the name Lemony Snicket he has also written a sequence of books for children, known collectively as A Series of Unfortunate Events, which have sold more than 53 million copies and were the basis of a film starring Jim Carrey. His intricate and witty writing style has won him numerous fans for his critically acclaimed literary work and his wildly successful children's books.
http://storyhour.berkeley.edu/
Li is author of A Thousand Years of Good Prayers and The Vagrants. A Beijing native and graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop, she has received numerous awards. In 2007, Granta named her one of the best young American novelists under 35, and in 2010, The New Yorker named her one of the top 20 writers under 40. Her work has appeared in The New Yorker and The Best American Short Stories among others. She teaches writing at UC Davis.
http://storyhour.berkeley.edu
A lecture and conversation on business innovation and philosophy with Kazuo Inamori, founder and chairman emeritus of the Kyocera Corporation (originally Kyoto Ceramic Co.) and chairman of one of Japan's largest telecommunications companies, KDDI (originally DDI). This event was a part of the UC Berkeley Center for Japanese Studies' 50th Anniversary program of events (http://ieas.berkeley.edu/cjs/). Co-sponsored by: Center for Japanese Studies, Consul General of Japan, San Francisco, Japanese Chamber of Commerce of Northern California, and Haas School of Business.
"The Future of the Euro: Lessons from History" Conference, April 16, 2013, UC Berkeley (9 of 12 videos - Audio podcast also available)
Fiscal Union panel: Daniel L. Rubinfeld, UC Berkeley
Cosponsors: Austrian Marshall Plan Foundation, Austrian National Bank, UCB's Institute of European Studies & EU Center of Excellence
http://eurofuture2013.wordpress.com/