Marian Miner Cook
Athenaeum

Kumea Shorter-Gooden, professor, California School of Professional Psychology, Alliant International University, Los Angeles; co-author, "Shifting: The Double Lives of Black Women in America" (2003) (12:15 p.m.)
 

Dale Minami, civil rights attorney, partner, Minami, Lew and Tamaki, San Francisco; Supreme Court litigant, Korematsu v. U.S. (1980); "Fraud on the Supreme Court: Civil Rights and the Japanese American Experience"
 

Deborah Buck, violin, faculty, Kinhaven Music School, Weston, Vermont; Maria Bachmann, violin, faculty, Adelphi University; Kathryn Lockwood, viola, faculty, University of Massachusetts, Amherst and Concordia; Astrid Schween, cello, faculty, Julliard School of Music, Music Advancement Program; recording artists on CDs Schickele on a Lark (2004) and The Lark Quartet Plays Aaron Jay Kernis (1999); "The Lark Quartet Plays Bolcom, Gershwin, Debussy"
 

Michael Marrus, Chancellor Rose and Ray Wolfe professor of Holocaust studies, University of Toronto; author, The Holocaust in History: The Known, the Unknown, the Disputed, and the Reexamined (1987) and The Nuremberg War Crimes Trial 1945-46: A Documentary History (1997); "Nuremberg Sixty Years After: Rhetoric and Meaning"
 

Michael Marrus, Chancellor Rose and Ray Wolfe professor of Holocaust studies, University of Toronto; author, The Holocaust in History: The Known, the Unknown, the Disputed, and the Reexamined (1987) and The Nuremberg War Crimes Trial 1945-46: A Documentary History (1997); Jurgen Matthaus, historian, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, author, Operation Barbossa and the Onset of the Holocaust (2004) and co-author, Contemporary Responses to the Holocaust (2004); Patricia Heberer, historian, Office of the Senior Historian, Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum; co-editor, forthcoming Atrocities on Trial: The Politics of Prosecuting War Crimes in Historical Perspective (2006); John Roth, Edward J. Sexton professor of philosophy and religious studies, director, Center for the Study of the Holocaust, Genocide, and Human Rights, CMC; co-editor, Fire in the Ashes: God, Evil, and the Holocaust (2005) and Genocide in Rwanda: Complicity of the Churches? (2004); Jonathan Petropoulos, John V. Croul professor of European history, director, Family of Benjamin Z. Gould Center for Humanistic Studies, associate director, Center for the Study of the Holocaust, Genocide, and Human Rights, CMC, author, forthcoming German Royals and the Reich: The Princes of Hesse in Nazi Germany (2006) and author, The Faustian Bargain: The Art World in Nazi Germany (2000) (moderator); "After Nuremberg: Legal, Political, and Ethical Implications"
 

Rashid Khalidi, Edward Said professor of Arab Studies, Middle East Institute, Columbia University; author, Resurrecting Empire: Western Footprints and America's Perilous Path in the Middle East (2004) and Palestinian Identity (1998); "Iraq and American Empire"
 

Joseph Rost, professor emeritus of education, University of San Diego; author, Leadership for the Twenty-first Century (1991); "Followership: An Outmoded Concept" (12:30 p.m.)
 

Nicholas Owchar, Jr. '90, deputy book editor, Los Angeles Times; "Building a Career in Journalism"
 

Richard Epstein, James Parker Hall distinguished professor of law, University of Chicago; Peter and Kristen Bedford senior fellow, The Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace; author, forthcoming How the Progressives Rewrote the Constitution (2006) and Free Markets under Siege: Cartels, Politics, and Social Welfare (2005); "The Light and the Dark Side of Class Actions"
 

Temple Grandin, assistant professor of animal science, Colorado State University, co-author, Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior (2005) and author, Thinking in Pictures: And Other Reports from My Life with Autism (1995); "Experiences with Autism"
 

Salman Rushdie, author, The Satanic Verses (1988) and Shalimar the Clown: A Novel (2005); "Step Across This Line: An Evening with Salman Rushdie"
 

David Scheffer, visiting professor of international law, Northwestern University; former United States Ambassador at large for war crimes (1997-2001); author, Terror Suspects are Entitled to Legal Protection (2005) and Options for Prosecuting International Terrorists (2001); Terree Bowers, partner, Global Litigation Practice Group, Howrey, LLP, Los Angeles; former U.S. representative, International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in The Hague; "Realizing a Legacy: The International Criminal Court, War Crimes, and International Law 60 Years After Nuremberg"
 

Yoichi Funabashi P'94, chief diplomatic correspondent, foreign affairs columnist, Asahi Shimbun (Japan); author, Reconciliation in the Asia-Pacific (2003) and Alliance Adrift (1999); "The Future of U.S.-Japan Relations in the Post-American Century"
 

Erich Gruen, professor of history and classics, U.C. Berkeley, author, Diaspora: Jews Amidst Greeks and Romans (2002) and Heritage and Hellenism: The Reinvention of Jewish Tradition (1998); "The Jew and the 'Other' in Antiquity"
 

Touraj Daryaee, professor of ancient Persian history, C.S.U. Fullerton; author, History and Culture of the Sasanians (2002) and The Spirit of Wisdom: Essays in Memory of Ahmad Tafassoli (2003); "Persian Culture in the 6th and 7th Centuries CE and Its Significance for World Civilization"