Lecture/Reading/Travel Schedule of Carl Djerassi

 

2012

 

Jan. 2 - March 12: San Francisco. Stanford University: Sophomore Seminar “Science-in-theatre: a new genre?” every Monday 6:00 – 9:00PM.

 

Feb. 1 - 2: Corvallis, OR: Presentation (Feb. 2,  Alumni Center, 7:00 PM) on “Science-in-theatre on the page and on the stage” in “Critical Questions” lecture series of Department of English, Oregon State University with associated book distribution

 

March 7: Pasadena: Dramatic reading (7:30 – 9:00PM) with four Cal Tech graduate students of INSUFFICIENCY at Cal Tech Chemistry Department.

 

March 14 – 24: Vienna.

 

March 16 – 18: Gmunden: Toscana Congress Saal, Surprise Factors Symposium  of ACADEMIA SUPERIOR Institute for Future Studies with associated book distribution.

 

March 20 : Albertina (Musensaal). Reading (18:30 – 19:30)  from Ein Tagebuch des Grolls 1983-1984.

 

March 22: Vienna: TV interview, ORF “Stöckl am Samstag.”

 

 

March 25 – 26: Hamburg. Lecture.

 

March 27 - 29: Fribourg, Switzerland:

 

March 27: University of Fribourg, Department of Chemistry, Perolles campus, main auditorium: Chaim Weizmann lecture (17:15), "The PiIl: from its Birth in 1951 to its Future in 2051,” 

 

March 29: Dramatic reading (with I. Gregor) “Rede auf dem Parnass: Ein Vorspiel” of excerpts from VORSPIEL.

 

March 30 -31: Zurich

 

            March 30: Lecture (20:00) “Implikationen und Komplikationen der jetzigen Trennung zwischen Sex und Reproduktion“ at Katholische Hochschulgemeinde aki (Hirschengraben 86) with associated book distribution.

 

            March 31: : SRF (Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen) Interview.

 

April 1 – 2: Coburg: Lecture “In Praise of Polygamy” at Coburg University of Applied Sciences with associated book distribution.

 

April 3– 9: London

 

April 11: Uppsala: Lectures "Natural Products Research: a personal view" and “A scientist’s journey from the lab to the page and the stage” at Finn Sandberg Memorial Symposium.

 

April 12 – 17: London:

 

April 17 – 20: New Haven: April 19 Lecture ("A Pill for Men: Quo vadis?“) in Yale-Harvard colloquium “Medical Anthropology for a New Millennium”, Yale University, Department of Anthropology.

 

April 20 – 22: New York City

 

April 21: Dramatic reading (with Isabella Gregor) with audiovisuals of “Four Jews on Parnassus: a Foreplay” at CORNELIA STREET CAFÉ (29 Cornelia Street, Greenwich Village, New York City), 6:00 – 7:30PM.

 

April 23 – May 10: London.

 

May 8: Cambridge University: Dramatic reading of INSUFFICIENCY sponsored by Department of Chemistry (17:00, Wolfson lecture theatre).

 

May 11 – June 12 (tent.): Vienna.

 

May 12 :Vienna: Presentation “Paul Klee—non-Jewish Jew?” at biannual Germany/Austria Stanford Reunion.

 

May (tent.): Vienna: ORF-Radio/Ö1 interview IM GESPRÄCH with Michael Kerbler.

 

June 13 -18: Pistoia, Italy: 30th Anniversary Celebration of Fattoria di Celle.

 

June 19 – Aug. 26 (tent.): Vienna and London

 

Aug. 27 - 29: Prague:

 

Aug. 29: Dramatic reading of INSUFFICIENCY (18:00, Prague Congress Center) at 4thCongress of the European Association for Chemical and Molecular Sciences.

 

Aug. 30 – Sept. 1 (tent.): Munich.

 

Aug. 31. "New Frontiers in Science" Symposium in Ehrensaal, Deutsches Museum.

 

Sept. 3 – Oct. 3 (tent.): Vienna and London.

 

Oct. 4 - 6: Nicosia, Cyprus: Presentation on “Science-in-Theatre: a neglected tool for interdisciplinary and cross cultural bridgingat EU Education and Culture Ministerial Meeting.

 

Oct. 7 - 13 (tent.): Vienna and London.

 

October 14 – Nov. 10 (tent.): San Francisco:

 

Nov. 12 – Dec. 22 (tent): Vienna

 

2013

 

March 16 – 21: Vienna: Premiere in Künstlerhaus (Karlsplatz 5) of “Vorspiel: performativer Seitensprung von Bildender Kunst ins Theater” produced by Pogmahon Company, directed by Denise Parizek.

 

May 12 tent.): Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria: Commencement address at American University of Bulgaria.