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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, January 18, 1996
Juan Williams, correspondent, Washington Post; author, Eyes on the Prize: American Civil Rights Years, 1954-1965 (1987); "Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration"
 
Wed, November 15, 1995
T. R. Reid, Tokyo bureau chief, Washington Post; author, Ski Japan! The Guide to Japan's World Class Ski Resorts (1994) and Congressional Odyssey: The Saga of a Senate Bill (1980); "The Confucian Ethic: Truth, Justice, and the Asian Way"
 
Tue, November 14, 1995
Donald Regan, former Secretary of the Treasury and Chief of Staff; author, A View from the Street (1972) and "For the Record: From Wall Street to Washington" (1988)(12:15 p.m.)
 
Mon, November 13, 1995
Rita Dove, U.S. poet laureate consultant in poetry to the Library of Congress (1993-1995); author, Mother Love (1995) and The Poet's World (1995); "Black Writers in America: Melvin Tolson"
 
Thu, November 9, 1995
David Hackworth, U.S. Army colonel, retired; contributing editor for defense, Newsweek; co-author, About Face: The Odyssey of an American Warrior (1989) and Brave Men: Odyssey of an Infantryman (1993); "In Commemoration of Veterans Day"
 
Tue, November 7, 1995
Kenneth Wilson, Nobel laureate in physics (1982); professor of physics, Ohio State University; author, Redesigning Education (1994) and Wisdom-Centered Learning: Striking a New Paradigm for Education (1994); "The Future of the Research University"
 
Mon, November 6, 1995
Walter Mosley, author, Devil in a Blue Dress: An Easy Rawlins Mystery (1990) and R.L.'s Dream (1995); "Black Writers in America: Black Male Heroes"
 
Thu, November 2, 1995
Ishmael Reed, author; Japanese by Spring (1993) and Writin' is Fightin': Thirty-seven Years of Boxing on Paper (1988); "Black Writers in America: Richard Wright"
 
Wed, November 1, 1995
Thomas Otten, piano; "The Virtuoso Pianist"
 
Tue, October 31, 1995
Dith Pran, photojournalist, The New York Times; "Genocide in Cambodia: Can It Happen Again?"
 
Mon, October 30, 1995
Hollis Taylor, fiddler; artist on albums Twisted Fiddle (1991) and Unsquare Dances (1995); "Musical Tea" (3:15 p.m.)
 
Sat, October 28, 1995
Ronnie Chan, president, Hang Lung Co., Ltd., Hong Kong; "Asia's Emerging Middle Class" (12:15 p.m.)
 
Fri, October 27, 1995
Sung-Joo Han, professor of political science, Korea University; co-author, Korea (1987) and Asian Security Issues: Regional and Global (1989); "Asia's Emerging Middle Class"
 
Thu, October 26, 1995
Phisit Pakkasem '60, senator, Judicial Council, Thailand; "The Emerging Middle Class in Southeast Asia"
 
Wed, October 25, 1995
Martha Andresen, Phebe Estelle Spalding professor of English literature, Pomona College; "Loving Not Wisely But Too Well: Love and Justice in Shakespeare's Othello and the Tragedy of O.J. Simpson"
 

Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum

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Claremont, CA 91711

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