Canadian Studies Fall Reception

Thu · Sep 3·The Bancroft Library (corridor) · Berkeley

The Bancroft Library's collections of materials relating to the Philippines span nearly 500 years. Highlights in this exhibit include a transcript of an Inquisitorial trial from 1646, a prayer book written in the Cebuano language, and UC Berkeley Filipino student publications from 1905 to the present. The exhibit also…

Thu · Sep 3·The Rowell Exhibition Cases, Doe Library, 2nd floor · Berkeley

In 1985, UC Berkeley students, with support from faculty, staff, and labor unions, transformed the campus into the heart of a powerful anti-apartheid divestment campaign. They organized rallies, teach-ins, and shantytown encampments to protest the university's financial ties to companies profiting from South Africa's s…

Thu · Sep 3·3 PM – 4 PM·UC Berkeley public events

Join us for the fourth session of Berkeley Law's Center for Law, Energy, and the Environment's series on The Future of Oil and Gas. In the next webinar, we will speak to leaders from organized labor to discuss the relationship between labor groups and the oil and gas industry, and hear their thoughts on how California…

Thu · Sep 3·3 PM – 10:30 PM·RSF Fieldhouse Court C · Berkeley

Thu · Sep 3·3:30 PM – 4:30 PM·101 Barker Hall · Berkeley

Many plasticity rules rely on adjusting the strength of synapses between pairs of cells based on their coincident activity. We uncovered a new mechanism for coincidence detection in the Drosophila head direction network. To maintain an accurate sense of direction, head direction neurons that signal orientation during n…