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Why The Banana is Absolutely Everything
The world's most popular fruit is under siege by a host of maladies. It would be easy to say this is just nature at work, but in fact, what's behind the banana crisis is human nature. The fruit, which tens of millions d…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/why-banana-absolutely-everythingAcross Frontlines, War Zones, and Boardrooms: The Real Demands of Responsible Leadership
What does it mean to lead responsibly in today’s complex and uncertain world? Drawing from over 25 years of experience in conflict prevention, human rights, and leadership development, Stephanie Kleine-Ahlbrandt P’25 ex…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/across-frontlines-war-zones-and-boardrooms-real-demands-responsible-leadershipWriting Heavyweight History: America and the First Black Champion
How do we catalogue history when competing accounts tell radically different stories? 116 years ago, Jack Johnson became the first black heavyweight champion in the world. In the century since, newspapers, films, and so…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/writing-heavyweight-history-america-and-first-black-championBeyond Borders: Storytelling and the Immigrant Experience
Reyna Grande, acclaimed author of The Distance Between Us and A Dream Called Home, will delve into the profound power of storytelling to illuminate the complex realities of immigration. Drawing on her own personal journ…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/beyond-borders-storytelling-and-immigrant-experienceThe Holocaust by Bullets and its Legacy in Contemporary Genocides and Mass Atrocities
For over two decades, Marco Gonzalez has been directing Yahad-in-Unum, an international organization devoted to the identification of mass graves from the Holocaust, forensic investigations, the search for the missing v…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/holocaust-bullets-and-its-legacy-contemporary-genocides-and-mass-atrocitiesEngage in the Change: Our Generation Must Own Democracy
Thrust into the world of activism by the largest school shooting in American history, Parkland survivor David Hogg has become one of the most compelling voices of his generation. His call to “get over politics and get s…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/engage-change-our-generation-must-own-democracyIsrael: What Now?
Part of the “The Middle East: What Now?” series, Amos Guiora, Israeli-American professor of law, who has published extensively on issues related to national security, interrogation, religion and terrorism, the limits of…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/israel-what-nowLebanon: What Now?
Part of the “The Middle East: What Now?” series, Hicham Bou Nassif, the Weinberg Associate Professor of International Relations and the Middle East at Claremont McKenna College, will address the current political situat…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/lebanon-what-nowCWPD Appel Family Writing Scholars Celebration
Please join the Center for Writing & Public Discourse for a celebration of the 2024 Appel Family Writing Scholars and Joel A. Appel '87 P '20. The Appel Fellowship provides first-year students funding to support purpose…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/cwpd-appel-family-writing-scholars-celebrationThe New Code: Building a Tech Industry Where Everyone Thrives
What does the future of technology look like when powered by both groundbreaking innovation and greater inclusion? In this fireside conversation, Cristina Mancini, CEO of Black Girls Code (who was formerly at Warner Bro…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/new-code-building-tech-industry-where-everyone-thrives