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Marian Miner Cook
Athenaeum

A distinctive
feature of social and
cultural life at CMC

 

Current Semester Schedule

Athenaeum events are posted here as detailed information becomes available.

Thu, October 7, 1999
Martin Linsky, professor of public policy, Harvard University; co-author, The New Corporate Activism: Harnessing the Power of Grassroots Tactics for Your Organization (1995) and Congress and the Media: The Ethical Connection (1985); "The Press and Election 2000: What Do We Want and What Do We Expect?" (12:15 p.m.)
 
Wed, October 6, 1999
Brian Kennedy '86, director, Golden State Center for Policy Studies; "The Politics of a National Missile Defense" (12:15 p.m.)
 
Tue, October 5, 1999
Martin Linsky, professor of public policy, Harvard University; author, Beyond the Hotline: How Crisis Control Can Prevent Nuclear War (1985) and co-author, "Impact: How the Press Affects Federal Policy Making" (1986)
 
Mon, October 4, 1999
Gary Biszantz '56, founder, Cobra Golf; "Entrepreneurship: Art or Science? The Cobra Golf Story"
 
Thu, September 30, 1999
Jonathan Petropoulos, associate professor of history, CMC; author, forthcoming The Faustian Bargain: The Art World of Nazi Germany (2000) and Art as Politics in the Third Reich (1996); "The History of Nazi Art Looting: Tracking Works Still Missing"
 
Wed, September 29, 1999
Elaine Thornburgh, harpsichord; Elizabeth Blumenstock, violin; Judith Nelson, soprano; "The Jefferson Chamber Players: An Evening at Monticello"
 
Tue, September 28, 1999
Martin Marty, Fairfax M. Cone Distinguished Service professor emeritus of the history of Modern Christianity, University of Chicago; author, Major American Religion: The Irony of it All, 1893-1919; The Noise of Conflict, 1919-1941; Under God Invisible, 1941-1960 (1986, 1991,1996) and A Cry of Absence (1984); "The Ends That Didn't Happen and the Happenings That Didn't End"
 
Mon, September 27, 1999
Barbara Ehrenreich, social critic; author, Blood Rites: Origins and History of the Passions of War (1997) and The Hearts of Men: American Dreams and the Flight from Commitment (1983); "The State of Feminism at the New Millennium: Can Women Lead?"
 
Thu, September 23, 1999
Stephen O'Leary, associate professor, department of communication, USC; author, A Prescription for Millennium Fever (1998) and Arguing the Apocalypse: A Theory of Millennial Rhetoric (1994); "The Millennium and the Media"
 
Wed, September 22, 1999
Jeff Colyer, MD, International Medical Corps; "The Politics of Humanitarian Relief in War Zones"
 
Tue, September 21, 1999
Mark Danner, teaching fellow, graduate school of journalism, U.C. Berkeley; author, The Massacre at El Mozote: A Parable of the Cold War (1994) and forthcoming Beyond the Mountain: The Legacy of Duvalier (2000); "The Crisis in Kosovo"
 
Mon, September 20, 1999
Billy Harper, saxophone; Mark Masters, conductor, American Jazz Institute orchestra; Greg Riley, bassoon; Jack Montrose, saxophone; Les Lovitt, trumpet; Dave Woodley, trombone; Stephanie Mijanovich, french horn; Bill Roper, tuba; Milcho Leviev, piano; Louis Spears, bass; Joe LaBarbera, drums; "American Jazz Institute Band: A Tribute to John Coltrane"
 
Thu, September 16, 1999
Janice Rogers Brown, Associate Justice, California Supreme Court; "Interpreting the Constitution"
 
Wed, September 15, 1999
Alan Wolfe, professor of political science, Boston College; author, One Nation After All: What Americans Really Think About God, Country, Family, Racism, Welfare, Immigration, Homosexuality, Work, The Right, The Left and Each Other (1998) and Whose Keeper?: Social Science and Moral Obligation (1991); "Have Americans Lost Their Virtue?"
 
Tue, September 14, 1999
Esko Antola, Monnet professor of European Institutions, University of Turku, Finland; co-editor, Citizens and the Exercise of Power in the European Union: In Search of a New Order (1995) and author, Political Harmonization of Economic Integration: Competition Policy as an Indicator of Political Integration in the EEC in 1958-1972 (1980); "The Impact of EMU on Institutions and Decision-Making in the European Union: A Finnish Perspective" (12:15 p.m.)
 

Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum

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