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Inhabiting Earth: Stories from a Climate Scientist
Human-caused climate change is one of the greatest challenges facing life on Earth. In this talk, Branwen Williams, George R. Roberts Professor of Integrated Sciences: Environmental Science at Claremont McKenna College…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/inhabiting-earth-stories-climate-scientistFrom Claremont to Kampala: How to Found a Liberal Arts College in Uganda
How did a CMC student end up embarking on a journey that has led her to co-found the first liberal arts college in Uganda? Join Takako Mino '11 and her co-founder Elaine Alowo Matovu, prolific social and educational ent…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/claremont-kampala-how-found-liberal-arts-college-ugandaAround the World at the Ath: Diwali
Join the Athenaeum and ASCMC's Social Life Working Group for the second installment of Around the World at the Ath, a new series designed to combine faculty and student expertise about international cultures and traditi…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/around-world-ath-diwaliAthDocs: This Is Not Financial Advice
Chris Temple '12 and Zach Ingrasci '12 created their first award-winning documentary in their dorm room at CMC. The film, Living on One Dollar, became a global phenomenon on Netflix and helped launch their non-profit pr…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/athdocs-not-financial-adviceThe Writers Strike of 2023
For 148 days, from May 2 to September 27, 2023, the over 10,000 members of the Writers Guild of America engaged in the longest strike action they had taken since 1988. What was at stake, and what did the writers want? H…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/writers-strike-2023The Crown versus "The Crown": Exploring Image and Reality in the British Monarchy
Royal author Andrew Morton, in conversation with CMC History professor Jonathan Petropoulos, will discuss the British monarchy, including important aspects of the institution's history in the twentieth century, the stat…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/crown-versus-crown-exploring-image-and-reality-british-monarchyHitler's Insurrection: 100 Years after the Munich Beer Hall Putsch
Exactly one-hundred years ago, on November 8, 1923, Adolf Hitler tried to come to power in Munich through an insurrection. His coup, which started in a beer hall, failed and he was arrested. He received a lenient punish…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/hitlers-insurrection-100-years-after-munich-beer-hall-putschExploring Universal Basic Income: Bridging the Wealth Gap in America
The concept of universal basic income (UBI) has gained attention as the wealth gap widens in the US, despite a strong economy. The growing concern that AI could replace technical jobs has further increased interest amon…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/exploring-universal-basic-income-bridging-wealth-gap-americaThe Cambodian Genocides of 1975-79 in the Global History of Genocide
How does the Cambodian tragedy of Pol Pot's revolution (1975-1979) fit into the global history of genocide? The Cambodian case can be understood as part of a long history of mass atrocities stemming back to ancient Spar…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/cambodian-genocides-1975-79-global-history-genocideAt the Intersection of Art and Science
Linda Alterwitz, a multi-disciplinary artist, will talk about her journey, practice and inspirations as she weaves us through a unique perspective merging art and science. She will address several bodies of work complet…
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