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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.

Tue, January 16, 1990
Robert O'Neill, Chichele professor of the history of war, Oxford University; author, The Strategic Nuclear Balance: An Australian Perspective (1974) and The Conduct of East-West Relations in the 1980's (1985); "Russia and Eastern Europe in Turmoil: The Future of Western Policies"
 
Tue, November 14, 1989
Robert Scalapino, Robson research professor of government, director, East Asian Studies, U.C. Berkeley; author, Asia and the Road Ahead (1975) and Major Power Relations in Northeastern Asia (1987), "Vietnam: 25 Years Later"
 
Mon, November 13, 1989
Neil Sheehan, journalist; author, The Arnheiter Affair (1972) and "A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam" (1988)
 
Thu, November 9, 1989
Margaret Gullette, author, The Art and Craft of Teaching (1984) and Safe at Last in the Middle Years: The Invention of the Midlife Progress Novel: Saul Bellow, Margaret Drabble, Anne Tyler, John Updike (1988); "Mid-Life Revisionism and the Ideologies of Aging in Literature"
 
Wed, November 8, 1989
Andrzev Korbonski, professor of political science, UCLA; "Poland 1989: Democracy Triumphant?"
 
Tue, November 7, 1989
Ray Bradbury, author, The Martian Chronicles (1950) and Fahrenheit 451 (1953); "An Evening with Ray Bradbury"
 
Mon, November 6, 1989
Ron Kovic, Vietnam War veteran; author, "Born on the Fourth of July" (1976)
 
Thu, November 2, 1989
George Roberts '66 P'93, founding partner, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Company (KKR); "The Heart of the Deal: LBO's and Corporate America" (4:00 p.m. McKenna Auditorium)
 
Wed, November 1, 1989
Malcolm Toon, former U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union; "Managing Our Relations with Russia"
 
Wed, October 25, 1989
Ted Post, film director, Magnum Force (1973) and "Go Tell the Spartans" (1976)
 
Tue, October 24, 1989
Shirley Metz, adventurer; "First Woman to Ski to the South Pole"
 
Mon, October 23, 1989
Tim O'Brien, author, If I Die in a Combat Zone: Box Me Up and Ship Me Home (1973), Nuclear Age (1986) and "Going After Cacciato" (1978)
 
Thu, October 19, 1989
Shoba Srinivasan '90, violin; Elizabeth Sollie '91, violin; "Musical Tea" (3:30 p.m.)
 
Wed, October 18, 1989
Seymour Hersh, journalist; author, The Target is Destroyed: What Really Happened to Flight 007 and What America Knew About It (1986) and The Prince of Power: Kissinger in the Nixon White House (1983); "The Uncovering of My Lai"
 
Wed, October 11, 1989
James Blascovich, professor of psychology, SUNY Buffalo; "Physical and Psychological Stressors and Coronary Artery Disease" (12:30 p.m.)
 

Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum

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385 E. Eighth Street
Claremont, CA 91711

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