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.

Mon, April 18, 1994
Christine Littleton, professor of law, UCLA; author, Reconstructing Sexual Equality (1987) and Feminist and Jurisprudence: The Difference Method Makes (1989); "Feminist Legal Theory: Sexual Harassment"
 
Thu, April 14, 1994
Chong-Sik Lee, professor of political science, University of Pennsylvania; author, Korea: Land of the Morning Calm (1988) and Japan and Korea: The Political Dimension (1991); "North Korea at the Crossroads"
 
Wed, April 13, 1994
Michael Berenbaum, director, United States Holocaust Research Institute of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum; Hymen Goldman adjunct professor of theology, Georgetown University; author, After Tragedy and Triumph: Essays in Modern Jewish Thought and the American Experience (1991) and co-editor, The Holocaust: Religious and Philosophical Implications (1989); "The Holocaust and Its Remembrance"
 
Tue, April 12, 1994
Krzysztof Jasiewicz, professor of sociology, Washington and Lee University; co-editor, Why Did They Vote This Way?: Presidential Election '90 (1993) and author, Poles '84 As Seen A Year and a Half Later (1986); "Is Democracy in East Central Europe Viable?"
 
Mon, April 11, 1994
Thomas Keneally, novelist and playwright; distinguished professor of literature, U.C. Irvine; author, To Asmara: A Novel of Africa (1989) and Flying Hero Class (1991); "Schindler's List: Book and Film"
 
Sat, April 9, 1994
Dinner Theater, "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller (1954) (6:00 p.m.)
 
Fri, April 8, 1994
Dinner Theater, "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller (1954) (6:00 p.m.)
 
Thu, April 7, 1994
Dinner Theater, "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller (1954) (6:00 p.m.)
 
Tue, April 5, 1994
Frank Wilkinson, founder and executive director, First Amendment Foundation; "The Un-Americans: The Price of Freedom" (12:15 p.m.)
 
Mon, April 4, 1994
Joel Kotkin, founder, Newvisions Business Council of Southern California; co-author, California, Inc. (1982) and author, Tribes: How Race, Religion, and Identity Determine Success in the New Global Economy (1994); "Immigration and the California Economy"
 
Thu, March 31, 1994
Stephen Fairchild '90, white water river guide; "Waterways of the World"
 
Wed, March 30, 1994
Hugh Hewitt, attorney; author, First Principles: A Primer of Ideas for the College-Bound Student (1987); Ruben Martinez, news editor, L.A. Weekly; Los Angeles bureau chief, Pacific News Service; author, The Other Side: Notes from the New LA, Mexico City, and Beyond (1993) and The Other Side: Fault Lines, Guerilla Saints, and the True Heart of Rock'N'Roll (1992); Patt Morrison, staff writer, Los Angeles Times; "Panel Discussion on Immigration Policy"
 
Tue, March 29, 1994
Russell Leong, adjunct professor of Asian Studies, UCLA; author, "The Country of Dreams and Dust" (1993)
 
Mon, March 28, 1994
Paul Cantor, professor of English, University of Virginia; author, Creature and Creator: Myth Making and the English Romanticism (1985) and Shakespeare's Rome: Republic and Empire (1976); "Shakespeare in the Original Klingon: Star Trek and the End of History"
 
Wed, March 23, 1994
John McPhee, professor of journalism, Princeton University; author, A Sense of Where You Are (1965) and Assembling California (1993); Yolanda McPhee, "Rising from the Plains" (1986)
 

Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum

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