Marian Miner Cook
Athenaeum

A distinctive
feature of social and
cultural life at CMC

 

Past Semester Schedules

 
Thu, February 16, 1995
Robert Scalapino, Robson research professor emeritus of government, U.C. Berkeley; co-author, Communism in Korea (1972) and author, Major Power Relations in Northeast Asia (1987); "Korea and the U.S.: What Lies Ahead?"
 
Mon, February 20, 1995
John Dower, Henry R. Luce professor of history, MIT; author, War Without Mercy: Race and Power in the Pacific War (1987) and Japan in War and Peace (1995); "Japan and America: Thinking About the Bomb"
 
Tue, February 21, 1995
Fredrick Shair, manager of educational affairs, Jet Propulsion Laboratory; author, Atmospheric Tracer Studies to Characterize the Transport and Dispersion of Pollutants in the California Delta Region (1977) and co-author, Convective Downmixing of Plumes in a Coastal Environment (1981); "The Use of Atmospheric Tracers to Study the Transport and Dispersion of Pollutants"
 
Wed, February 22, 1995
Justin Biggs '95, guitar; Anand Subramanian '97, vocals; "Musical Tea" (3:00 p.m.)
 
Thu, February 23, 1995
Richard Keeling, professor of medicine, University of Wisconsin, Madison; author, AIDS and HIV (1992) and Crisis: Heterosexual Sexual Behavior in the Age of AIDS (1989); "Sex, Alcohol, and Self-Esteem: Health on Campus in the 1990's"
 
Mon, February 27, 1995
Mihaly Cskszentmihalyi, professor of human development and education, University of Chicago; author, Beyond Boredom and Anxiety (1975) and "Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience" (1990)
 
Tue, February 28, 1995
Anthony Lewis, columnist, The New York Times; author, Gideon's Trumpet (1964) and Make No Law: The Sullivan Case and the First Amendment (1991); "So It Goes: The Bosnian Tragedy"
 
Wed, March 1, 1995
Danny Glover, screen actor, Lethal Weapon (1987) and The Color Purple (1985); Ben Guillory, stage actor; "Langston Hughes and Paul Robeson" (7:00 p.m. McKenna Auditorium)
 
Thu, March 2, 1995
Patricia Meyer Spacks, Edgar F. Shannon professor of English, University of Virginia; author, Boredom: The Literary History of a State of Mind (1994) and Desire and Truth: Functions of Plot in Eighteenth-Century Novels (1990); "Logics of Self-Love"
 
Mon, March 6, 1995
Richard Goodwin, columnist, Los Angeles Times; author, Remembering America (1988) and The American Condition (1974); "Quiz Show: The Loss of Innocence"
 
Tue, March 7, 1995
Doris Kearns Goodwin, professor of government, Harvard University; author, No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt; The Homefront in World War II (1994) and Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream (1991); "Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Politician and the Agitator"
 
Wed, March 8, 1995
Martha Bayles, producer and writer, New River Media; author, "The Hole in Our Soul: The Loss of Beauty and Meaning in American Popular Music" (1994)
 
Mon, March 20, 1995
Robert Nakasone '69 P'95, president, chief operating officer, Toys "R" Us; "Leadership in Business" (12:00 p.m.)
 
Tue, March 21, 1995
Jonathon Pollack, senior advisor for international policy, RAND Corporation; co-author, China's Air Force Enters the 21st Century (1995); "Designing a New American Security Strategy for Asia"
 
Wed, March 22, 1995
Donald McKenna, founding trustee, CMC; author, The Roots of Kennametal: Or Philip McKenna and How He Grew (1974) and Roots of Malcolm Carnegie McKenna (1992); George C.S. Benson P'61, founding president, CMC; author, Code of Ethics: Business and Government (1989) and co-author, Amoral America: Sources of Morality in a Liberal Society (1982); Jack Stark '57, president, CMC; Charles Lofgren, Roy P. Crocker professor of government, CMC; author, The Plessy Case: A Legal-Historical Interpretation (1988) and Government from Reflection and Choice: Constitutional Essays on War, Foreign Relations, and Federalism (1986); "The History and Mission of Claremont McKenna College"
 

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