| ON CAMPUS: FREE CULTURE, FREE WORKSHOP, FREE LECTURE
Free Culture. How do technology and the law affect our freedom to create, build and imagine? Assistant Professor of Computer Science Douglas Blank and Rebekah Baglini '07 will discuss these issues at the Center for Science in Society's regular brown-bag lunch forum this Friday, Nov. 11, at 1 p.m. in the Multicultural Center living room. The discussion, titled "The Internet and the Free Culture Movement," is free and open to all; refreshments will be served.
Performing Artist Meredith Monk Offers Workshop. Composer, singer, director and choreographer Meredith Monk, a pioneer in "extended vocal technique" and interdisciplinary performance, will give an interdisciplinary workshop in Pembroke Dance Studio on Friday, Nov. 18, at 2 p.m.; a reception and question-and-answer session will follow. The workshop is free and open to the public; however, there will be spaces for only five participants, with five to 10 more to be added to a waiting list. The event is offered in partnership with Montgomery County Community College, where Monk and her ensemble will be performing the following night, Nov. 19.
Doing Good Business. On Wednesday, Nov. 16, Margaret Benefiel will present a lecture titled "Values and Business: Strange Bedfellows or Natural Partners?" in Carpenter 25 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Benefiel teaches at the Milltown Institute in Dublin, Ireland, and at Andover Newton Theological School in Boston in the areas of spirituality and organizational leadership. Her latest book, Soul at Work: Spiritual Leadership in Organizations (Seabury Books, 2005), draws on case studies of the ways value systems affect the performance of corporations and nonprofit organizations. The lecture is free and open to the public.
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