December 6, 2005 Source: University of Ottawa: http://www.media.uottawa.ca/mediaroom/news_details-e.php?nid=751 University of Ottawa Media Calendar: December 5 to December 11 2005 OTTAWA, December 6, 2005 — Here is a summary of the activities taking place at the University of Ottawa this week. December 6 Scotiabank Donation Announcement 2:30 p.m., Fauteux Hall, Tsampalieros Atrium (57 Louis-Pasteur Street) For more information, please contact Bob LeDrew at 562-5800 ext. 3154 or at bledrew@uOttawa.ca. December 7 Vered Jewish Canadian Studies Program Book Launch 5:30 p.m., Rotunda of Tabaret Hall (550 Cumberland Street) Launch of new publications by University of Ottawa faculty members: •Cent ans de littérature yiddish et hébraïque au Canada, translated by Pierre Anctil, director of the Institute of Canadian Studies; •Ricochet: Word Sonnets and September Rain, two poetry collections by poet Seymour Mayne, professor of Canadian literature in the Department of English. For more information, visit www.canada.uOttawa.ca. December 9 Public Lecture: "Bioethics, Culture and Public Policy: A Comparative View" Guest Speaker: Vardit Ravitsky 3 p.m., Simard Hall, room 129 (60 University Private) Vardit Ravitsky, Department of Clinical Bioethics professor at the National Institutes of Health (Bethesda, Maryland), will give a lecture entitled "Bioethics, Culture and Public Policy: A Comparative View." For more information, please contact Catherine Collobert at ccollobe@uOttawa.ca.
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