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.

Wed, April 17, 1996
Patrick Garrity, senior policy analyst, Los Alamos National Laboratory; author, Nuclear Weapons in the Changing World: Perspectives from Europe, Asia, and North America (1992) and co-author, Reducing the Risk of Nuclear War: A Report of CSIS on Strategy and Arms Control (1985); "Strategic Imperatives for the U.S. in the Twenty-first Century"
 
Tue, April 16, 1996
Michael Posner, professor of psychology, University of Oregon; author, Cognition: An Introduction (1973) and "Images of the Mind" (1994)
 
Mon, April 15, 1996
P. Edward Haley, professor of international relations, CMC; author, Strategic Defense Initiative: Folly or Future? (1986) and co-author, Nuclear Strategy, Arms Control, and the Future (1988); "Rejecting Complacency and Despair: Reflections on the Holocaust"
 
Sat, April 13, 1996
Dinner Theater, "The Black Duck" by Bill Svanoe (1991) (6:00 p.m.)
 
Fri, April 12, 1996
Dinner Theater, "The Black Duck" by Bill Svanoe (1991) (6:00 p.m.)
 
Thu, April 11, 1996
Dinner Theater, "The Black Duck" by Bill Svanoe (1991) (6:00 p.m.)
 
Wed, April 10, 1996
Donald McKenna, founding trustee, CMC; author, The Roots of Kennametal: Or Philip McKenna and How He Grew (1972) and Roots of Malcolm Carnegie McKenna (1992); "The Hopi Indians: Culture and Art"
 
Tue, April 9, 1996
James Klages, trumpet and cornet soloist; Hao Huang, piano, assistant professor of music, Scripps College; "Three Centuries of High Brass"
 
Mon, April 8, 1996
Peter Gay, Sterling professor emeritus of history, Yale University; author, Freud: A Life for Our Time (1989) and Voltaire Politics: The Poet as Realist (1988); "Bourgeoisophobi"
 
Thu, April 4, 1996
Paul Krugman, professor of economics, Stanford University; author, The Self-Organizing Economy (1996) and Peddling Prosperity: Economic Sense and Nonsense in the Age of Diminished Expectations (1994); "Trade and Wages"
 
Wed, April 3, 1996
Douglas Dunston, conductor; doctoral candidate, Claremont Graduate School; "Stravinsky's L'Histoire du Soldat"
 
Tue, April 2, 1996
Manuel Pastor, Jr., associate professor of economics, Occidental College; author, Latinos and the Los Angeles Uprising: The Economic Context (1993) and Inflation, Stabilization, and Debt: Macroeconomic Experiments in Peru and Bolivia (1992); "Crisis, Reform, and Crisis: Deja Vu and the Absence of Memory in Mexico's Political Economy"
 
Mon, April 1, 1996
Michael Rothschild, futurist; president, Bionomics Institute; author, Bionomics: The Inevitability of Capitalism (1990) and Bionomics: Economy as Business Ecosystem (1990); "From the Machine Age to Knowledge Age: Welcome to the Fourth Information Revolution"
 
Thu, March 28, 1996
Martin Marty, Fairfax M. Cone Distinguished Service professor of history of modern Christianity, University of Chicago; author, The Glory and the Power: The Fundamentalist Challenge to the Modern World (1993) and Pilgrims in Their Own Land: 500 Years of Religion in America (1984); "The Changing Face of Religion in America: Religious Fundamentalism"
 
Wed, March 27, 1996
Susan Douglas, professor of media and American studies, Hampshire College; author, Inventing American Broadcasting, 1899-1922 (1987) and "Where the Girls Are: Growing Up Female in Mass Media" (1994)
 

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