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.

Sat, April 9, 1988
Michael Deane Lamkin, professor of music, Scripps College; conductor, Claremont concert choir; "Americana Festival"
 
Fri, April 8, 1988
Michael Deane Lamkin, professor of music, Scripps College; conductor, Claremont concert choir; "Americana Festival"
 
Thu, April 7, 1988
Bruce Heischober, director of the recovery center, Redlands Community Hospital; "Immunity and Recreational Drugs" (12:00 p.m.)
 
Wed, April 6, 1988
Leon Sullivan, founder; Opportunities Industrialization Center; author, The Sullivan Principles (1977) and Build, Brother, Build (1969); "Keck Lecture on International Understanding: Curing Explosive Disillusionment in America and the World" (McKenna Auditorium)
 
Tue, April 5, 1988
Jerry Lewis, California congressman, (R-35th district); Susan McGrievy, ACLU transexual rights committee attorney; Brett Barbre; Mickey Wheatley, gay activist; civil rights attorney; "The Politics of AIDS"
 
Mon, April 4, 1988
Peter Freese, professor of American studies, Paderborn University, West Germany; author, Growing Up Black in America: Stories and Studies of Socialization (1977) and The American Short Story I: Initiation (1984); "Surviving the End: Malamud, Vonnegut, and Pynchon (4:00 p.m.)
 
Thu, March 31, 1988
CMC Republicans vs. CMC Democrats, "Election '88: Who's Going to Win?"
 
Tue, March 29, 1988
Richard Bernstein, visiting professor of philosophy, Frankfurt University; author, Beyond Objectivism and Relativism: Science, Hermeneutics and Praxis (1983) and Philosophical Profiles: Essays in a Pragmatic Mode (1986); "The Rage Against Reason"
 
Mon, March 28, 1988
Mortimer Adler P'89, director, Institute for Philosophical Research; author, A Guidebook to Learning: For a Lifelong Pursuit of Wisdom (1986) and We Hold These Truths: Understanding the Ideas and Ideals of the Constitution (1987); "Philosophy for Everyone" (12:30 p.m.)
 
Thu, March 24, 1988
Rebecca Schull, performance artist; "Journey into the Whirlwind" (McKenna Auditorium)
 
Wed, March 23, 1988
Vita Koval, senior researcher, Institute of the International Labor Movement, USSR; "Soviet Reforms: Technological Change on Soviet Society"
 
Tue, March 22, 1988
Tibor Machan '65, professor of philosophy, Auburn University; author, The Pseudo-Science of B.F. Skinner (1974) and Human Rights and Human Liberties: A Radical Reconsideration of the American Political Tradition (1975); "Judge Bork: The Debate and Its Aftermath"
 
Mon, March 21, 1988
Alan Bloom, professor of economics, University of Chicago; translator, Politics and the Arts (1968) and author, "The Closing of the American Mind: How Higher Education Has Failed Democracy and Impoverished the Souls of Today's Students" (1988)
 
Tue, March 8, 1988
Stanley Hauerwas, professor of ethics, Duke University; author, A Peaceable Kingdom: A Primer in Christian Ethics (1983) and A Community of Character (1985); "God, Medicine, and the Problems of Evil"
 
Mon, March 7, 1988
Patricia Schroeder, U.S. House of Representatives (D), (Colorado-1st district); "Women in Politics" (McKenna Auditorium)
 

Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum

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385 E. Eighth Street
Claremont, CA 91711

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