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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, October 10, 1989
Suzi Landolphi, AIDS activist; "Hot, Sexy, and Safer"
 
Mon, October 9, 1989
James Joseph, president, Council on Foundations; author, The Charitable Influence: Wealth and Social Conscience in Communities and Cultures Outside the U.S. (1989); "Marx and de Tocqueville: The Emergence of a Voluntary Sector in the Soviet Union"
 
Thu, October 5, 1989
Arthur Macy Cox, diplomat; author, Russian Roulette: The Superpower Game (1982) and The CIA's Tragic Error (1980); "Cooperation and Coexistence with the Soviet Union"
 
Wed, October 4, 1989
Carlos Fuentes, author, The Old Gringo (1985) and The Hydra Head (1978); "Literature, Politics, and International Relations" (3:00 p.m. Albrecht Auditorium)
 
Tue, October 3, 1989
Rushworth Kidder, senior columnist, The Christian Science Monitor; author, An Agenda for the 21st Century (1987) and Reinventing the Future: Global Goals for the 21st Century (1989); "The Soviet Union and the Agenda for the Twenty-first Century"
 
Mon, October 2, 1989
Ann Bancroft, adventurer; "First Woman to the North Pole"
 
Thu, September 28, 1989
Frances Fitzgerald, journalist; author, America Revisited: History Schoolbooks in the Twentieth Century (1979) and Cities on a Hill: A Journey Through Contemporary American Culture (1986); "The Iran-Contra Affair" (12:00 p.m.)
 
Wed, September 27, 1989
Frances Fitzgerald, journalist; author, "Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and Americans in Vietnam" (1972)
 
Tue, September 26, 1989
Stanley Karnow, columnist; author, Southeast Asia (1975) and "Vietnam: A History" (1983)
 
Mon, September 25, 1989
Lily Golden, cultural anthropologist; "A Black Soviet's View of Glasnost, Perestroika, and Ethnic Groups in the USSR"
 
Thu, September 21, 1989
Michael Graber '74, alpinist; sports photographer; "The Spirit of Adventure"
 
Mon, September 18, 1989
Le Ly Hayslip, director, East Meets West; author, "When Heaven and Earth Changed Places: A Vietnamese Woman's Journey from War to Peace" (1989)
 
Thu, September 14, 1989
Alicia Appleman-Jurman, Holocaust survivor; author, Alicia: My Story (1988); "Alicia Before and After World War II"
 
Wed, September 13, 1989
John Roth, Russell K. Pitzer professor of philosophy and religious studies, CMC; editor, Philosophy of Josiah Royce (1982) and author, Approaches to Auschwitz (1987); "Religious Freedom and Human Dignity in the Soviet Union"
 
Wed, April 26, 1989
Rashid Khalidi, associate professor of modern eastern history, University of Chicago; author, Under Siege: P.L.O. Decision Making During the 1982 War (1986) and co-editor, Palestine and the Gulf: Proceedings of an International Seminar (1982); "The Palestinian Perspective"
 

Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum

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