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Talking About Israel and Palestine: Faculty Perspectives
The past six months in Israel and Palestine have been emotionally charged and deadly. Leveraging the Athenaeum’s traditional role as a forum for conversations that are both important and difficult, we invite you to join…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/talking-about-israel-and-palestine-faculty-perspectivesThe Economic and Medical Consequences of Declining Abortion Access in the United States
“The ability of women to participate equally in the economic and social life of the Nation has been facilitated by their ability to control their reproductive lives”, wrote three Supreme Court Justices in 1992. Cate Tay…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/economic-and-medical-consequences-declining-abortion-access-united-statesNehru, The Making of Modern India, and the Politics of Revisionism
Jawaharlal Nehru was India's first and, to this day, longest-serving prime minister (1947-64). He may justly be viewed as the principal architect of modern India: independence came in the midst of enormous bloodshed and…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/nehru-making-modern-india-and-politics-revisionismForensic Identification: The State of the Science
Simon Cole, author of a book on the history of fingerprint identification, critic of claims about the "infallibility" of fingerprint evidence, and now a member of two bodies charged with writing standards for the finger…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/forensic-identification-state-scienceReligion and Placemaking in the Wake of Catastrophe
Over the course of the twentieth century, Shia Ismaili Muslim communities were repeatedly displaced. How, in the aftermath of these displacements, did they remake their communities? Professor Shenila Khoja-Moolji highli…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/religion-and-placemaking-wake-catastrophe"Stay In Your Lane!" -- Whose Story Is It, And Who Gets To Tell It?
The publishing industry says it wants more "diverse voices," attached to "diverse stories." But what does that mean? Can the diverse voices only write identity-based stories? Can non-white people write white characters?…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/stay-your-lane-whose-story-it-and-who-gets-tell-itThe State of Student Journalism on College Campuses
Join the Dreier Roundtable for a panel centering the role of student journalism on college campuses. In today’s political and social climate where free speech is under scrutiny, student newspapers play a critical role i…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/state-student-journalism-college-campuses(Event postponed) Civitas Sessions: Super Tuesday and The American Electoral System: It's More Complicated Than You May Think!
POSTPONED - This event has been postponedJoin the Kravis Lab for the second installment of Civitas Sessions, a new series intended to provide timely, practical information to understand the institutions and systems that…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/event-postponed-civitas-sessions-super-tuesday-and-american-electoral-system-its-moreAthenaeum Concert Series: Renewal from Ashes (Peace)
Join the final concert of of the Athenaeum Concert Series, Renewal from Ashes – War, Destruction, Remembrance, Peace. in its inaugural 2023-24 season, the Athenaeum Concert Series invited five celebrated guest artists t…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/athenaeum-concert-series-renewal-ashes-peaceCivic Engagement after CMC
The daughter of two military veterans who was living in financial instability on the border of the United States and Mexico, Candace Valenzuela '06 spent her life before CMC at the intersection of some of this country's…
https://www.cmc.edu/athenaeum/civic-engagement-after-cmc