Here are some events in Washington I’m looking forward to, or hoping to attend, this semester.

• 11 March, Tuesday: Talk about Walt Whitman’s works
• 15 March, Saturday: Center for Digital Imaging Arts open house at the Foundry Building, 1055 Thomas Jefferson Street, Northwest Washington, 10:00 to noon
• 15 March, Saturday: Interplay of Art and Science at the House of Sweden
• 17 March, Monday: Take Back America 2008
• 18 March, Tuesday: Talk about human dignity with the President’s Council on Bioethics, featuring President DeGioia, Edmund Pellegrino, Madison Powers, and others at Georgetown University’s Riggs Library from 10:30 to 12:00
• 27 March, Thursday: Meet Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler
• 29 March, Saturday: Cherry Blossom Festival
• 02 April, Wednesday: Nonprofit Career Fair
• 03 April, Thursday: Reception and 8th Annual Sackler Lecture, National Academy of Sciences, C Street entrance, 2100 C Street Northwest, 16:40 to 19:00
• (04 April, Friday: Take the Graduate Record Examination at noon)
• 05 April, Saturday: S.T.S. conference
• 06 April, Sunday: La cetra amorosa, National Gallery of Art, 18:00
• 08 April, Tuesday: The Future of Human Rights, 12:30
• 11 April, Friday: Realism and the Next U.S. President, 13:30 to 18:30
• 12 April, Saturday: Dietrich Neumann on the illuminated building
• 16 April, Wednesday: The Bridge at the Edge of the World