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Human Rights in Brazil: Ari Moore ‘22 Elbaz Family Post-Graduate Fellowship Presentation
Learn about the Elbaz Family Post-Graduate Fellowship program and Ari Moore’s experience working with a human rights NGO in São Paulo, Brazil: Conectas Direitos Humanos (Connected Human Rights). Conectas focuses on prev…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/human-rights-brazil-ari-moore-22-elbaz-family-post-graduate-fellowship-presentationImagining the Past: Atrocity, Trauma, and the Armenian Genocide
Pulitzer Prize winning poet Peter Balakian will discuss how he has worked through filaments of Armenian history to create an inventive body of literature. He will explore how his work has moved across generations in his…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/imagining-past-atrocity-trauma-and-armenian-genocide2023-2024 Anti-Racism Faculty Projects Part Two
Please join us for lunch at the Athenaeum Part Two of the presentations from recipients of funds from the Presidential Initiative on Anti-Racism and the Black Experience. These faculty members will present their project…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/2023-2024-anti-racism-faculty-projects-part-twoCivitas Sessions: Executive Orders: What Are They and Why Are They So Important in American Democracy?
Join the Kravis Lab for the fourth installment of Civitas Sessions, an Athenaeum lunch series designed to build real-world civic skills and the knowledge needed to live thoughtful, productive lives as responsible commun…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/civitas-sessions-executive-orders-what-are-they-and-why-are-they-so-important-americanTrue Grit: Striving in the Face of Adversity
It's common to set out on a challenging pursuit without knowing whether you will succeed. As we confront hurdles and setbacks, we face a crucial decision: give up, or persevere? Optimism about our chances can help us av…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/true-grit-striving-face-adversityFeminism - What (and Who) Is It Good For?
Jordan Peterson, Andrew Tate, and Candace Owens all claim we are facing a crisis of masculinity, and who is to blame? Feminists. Man-hating, unshaved, angry lesbians.Or are they? Do feminists hate men? Do they want to b…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/feminism-what-and-who-it-goodWomen, Leadership, and Outer Space: An Evening with Astronaut Ellen Ochoa
When Ellen Ochoa was a child, being an astronaut simply wasn’t an option for girls. She didn’t have role models in STEM who looked like her. But that didn’t stop her from climbing the ranks: from engineer to inventor an…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/women-leadership-and-outer-space-evening-astronaut-ellen-ochoaRwanda 30: A Generation's Quest for Answers
As Rwanda commemorates the 30th anniversary of the Genocide Against the Tutsis, a significant demographic shift has emerged. With over 50% of the population born after the atrocities, a new generation is grappling with…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/rwanda-30-generations-quest-answersA Task for Us All: Promoting Civic Engagement
Join Tani Cantil-Sakauye, President and CEO of the Public Policy Institute of California and former Chief Justice of California, for a conversation about the importance of civic engagement and civic discourse in society…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/task-us-all-promoting-civic-engagementCivitas Sessions: Why is the Structure of the American Government So Important in Times Like These?
Join the Kravis Lab for the fourth installment of Civitas Sessions, an Athenaeum lunch series designed to build real-world civic skills and the knowledge needed to live thoughtful, productive lives as responsible commun…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/civitas-sessions-why-structure-american-government-so-important-times-these